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• A lick of blue to welcome you – 440 Collins St designed by Studio Tate

  22-01-2026 10:57 via indesignlive.com
  If you’re walking down Collins Street in central Naarm (Melbourne), it’s hard to miss the splash of vibrant blue emanating from a ceiling in one of the office buildings. Should you follow your eyes towards the sky-like blue ceiling, you will find yourself in the lobby of 440 Collins St, which recently opened as a mixed-use space that combines a public café by Peoples Coffee, an office building entrance and a lounge.Emily Addison, Associate Director of Studio Tate who transform
  
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• Doors open to new hospital redevelopment on Melbourne’s Mornington Peninsula

  22-01-2026 05:07 via architectureau.com
  Within the unifying masterplan, a new, all-electric tower has increased the hospital’s capacity by 130 beds while providing patients with views of Port Phillip Bay and the surrounding landscape.
  
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• Burringbar House by Fouché Architects

  22-01-2026 03:02 via architectureau.com
  Designed for a retired couple who traded city life for the rainforest tranquillity of Northern New South Wales, this reimagined 1970s home embraces material honesty, environmental sensitivity and a touch of playfulness.
  
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• The Commons opens hospitality-led workspaces in Sydney and Melbourne

  22-01-2026 01:37 via indesignlive.com
  The Commons has opened two new coworking locations at Martin Place in Sydney and Collins Street in Melbourne, continuing the brand’s expansion into centrally located, design-led workplaces. Designed by DesignOffice, both projects reflect a broader shift in office culture, where hospitality spaces play a central role in how people move through the workday.The hospitality spaces act as an antidote to overly prescriptive office environments, offering flexibility, informality and enjoyment thr
  
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• Heritage “Ay” Kiln Adaptive Renewal / WUGE Studio + YFS

  22-01-2026 01:00 via archdaily.com
  © Qingshan Wu architects: WUGE Studioarchitects: YFSLocation: Ningde, ChinaProject Year: 2025Photographs: Qingshan WuArea: 778.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• One to watch: Victoria Merrett Architects

  22-01-2026 00:27 via architectureau.com
  This Melbourne studio’s promising early work exudes calmness and composure, with skilful designs that respond to their surroundings.
  
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