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• Damian Madigan on the rise of high-density housing

  12-11-2025 22:40 via architectureau.com
  ArchitectureAu Asks the Adelaide architect and academic, “When it comes to apartment towers in our suburbs, how high is too high?”
  
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• Cascade House by Sonelo Architects

  12-11-2025 21:22 via architectureau.com
  In Melbourne’s Coburg North, a gradual process of edits and additions unlocks a 1950s suburban home for contemporary life.
  
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• Winners of the Victorian Premier’s Design Awards announced

  12-11-2025 21:00 via architectureau.com
  The Architectural Design category winner was a zero-waste building for an independent school on the Mornington Peninsula.
  
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• The calm space

  12-11-2025 07:22 via indesignlive.com
  Bringing functionality, through exceptional form, EBD Architects has transformed an ageing community medical centre into an exemplary modern facility and showcases great design. In designing the new Eaglehawk Community Medical Centre, EBD Architects founder and lead on the project, Dr Darragh O’Brien, faced challenges to create new from old.As an adaptive reuse project, the main structural elements were retained and renovated, while the interior was reformulated to accommodate the existing
  
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• The invisible workforce: Davenport Campbell on the risks and realities of remote work

  12-11-2025 06:50 via indesignlive.com
  The expansion of remote work has created what some scholars describe as an “invisible workforce” — employees whose professional contributions are mediated almost entirely through digital platforms, and whose presence is rarely felt beyond the screen (Kniffin et al., 2021). This shift, accelerated by the global pandemic, normalised working from home as both a necessity and a preference for many.The benefits of remote work are well documented: increased flexibility, improved work
  
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• Stepping into Singapore: Humanscale HQ marks APAC expansion

  12-11-2025 06:24 via indesignlive.com
  Humanscale, designer and manufacturer of high-performance workplace products, has opened a new showroom in Singapore, serving as the company’s Asia Pacific (APAC) Headquarters. Situated in one of the city’s most distinguished creative districts – home to leading architecture studios, interior design firms and furniture showrooms – the 3,000-square-foot space marks a significant milestone in Humanscale’s continued investment in the Asia Pacific and international mark
  
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• La Trobe unveils 30-year masterplan to evolve north Melbourne campus

  12-11-2025 04:18 via architectureau.com
  The aspiration to transform the Bundoora site into “a dynamic centre of innovation, knowledge and sustainability” includes three distinct villages and the growth of the campus’s city centre.
  
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• Open House Melbourne 2026 welcomes expressions of interest

  12-11-2025 02:51 via architectureau.com
  The theme for the 2026 program, “Generous City,” invites submissions that explore how generosity and a culture of openness can be reflected in design.
  
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• The Material and the Maker: Celebrating Dynamic Design in Southeast Asia

  12-11-2025 01:57 via indesignlive.com
  The American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) has been a champion not only of hardwood timbers, but of the designers who use them, helping to facilitate exceptional outcomes across international architectural typologies. This series, “The Material and the Maker”, explores the close collaborative relationship between AHEC and designers over more than a decade.In our first instalment, we explored collaborations across Australia and New Zealand, where partnerships with AHEC produced immer
  
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