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• CPD Live is returning from 4-6 June 2024

  16-05-2024 03:06 via indesignlive.com
  
  The industry’s most popular CPD event is back and bigger than ever! From 4-6 June 2024, CPD Live will be coming to a screen near you, offering three full days of accredited content to give you the latest in industry news, regulations, product updates and specification information you need. Register your attendance nowBrowse courses in the all new programNeed to meet your CPD requirements before the end of the financial year?Each session is worth 1 formal CPD point, giving you the chan
  
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• Stories Indesign: MP Max Chandler-Mather on housing crises and the politics of architecture

  01-11-2024 00:31 via indesignlive.com
  Listen on Spotify here.Listen on Apple here.Max Chandler-Mather is Greens MP and, as spokesperson for housing and homelessness, his remit very much overlaps with the world of architecture and design. Earlier in 2024, the party announced plans for a Public Property Developer as a way of tackling Australia’s housing crises, chief among which are issues of affordability and impacts on climate change.
  In our podcast conversation, we spoke about this kind of scheme and how it might work in prac
  
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• Take a sensory journey with Woven Image’s Macro Rhythms

  31-10-2024 20:55 via indesignlive.com
  
  Combining striking visual aesthetics with exceptional acoustic performance, Macro Rhythms from Woven Image is a range of products designed to elevate spaces both architecturally and acoustically. These two bold new 3D formed acoustic panels redefine the design potential of commercial interiors.Part of a new wave of acoustic solutions where form and function converge, the floor-to-ceiling, tactile panels offer architects and interior designers the opportunity to integrate acoustic management into
  
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• Linear drain a perfect fit for wet room bathrooms

  31-10-2024 20:41 via indesignlive.com
  
  Right now, wet room bathrooms (i.e. bathrooms that are entirely waterproofed) are experiencing a surge in popularity.Beyond the emergence of new technologies that have made them more viable, the reasons for this trend include the move towards smaller homes (coupled with the fact that they require less space than traditional bathrooms), along with an increased understanding (and acceptance) of inclusive design principles.Architects have become more aware of their responsibility to design resident
  
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• Caesarstone’s Mineralâ„¢ range is the next generation of stone surfaces (and it’s Crystalline silica-free)

  31-10-2024 20:00 via indesignlive.com
  
  For over 35 years, Caesarstone has been supplying industry with pioneering surfaces. Their range has been specified across award-winning projects in Australia and beyond, creating durable and beautiful design features as benchtops and custom furniture pieces. However, over the last 12 months the stone industry has had a shakeup, with the well-documented engineered stone ban raising questions on how architects and designers can achieve the same statement looks in a safer way.Maintaining their pos
  
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• Poetic modernism defines the Thorvald collection

  31-10-2024 19:00 via indesignlive.com
  
  A merger of contemporary living with historic reverence, the Thorvald collection offers timeless elegance with furniture that can be at home anywhere.Designed by Space Copenhagen for &Tradition, the new range of tables and chairs bridges the past and the present, plucking inspiration from the Thorvaldsen Museum, and Bertel Thorvaldsen’s sculptures. Infused with a Danish sensibility, the pieces blend form, function and aesthetic beauty while bringing a lightness that makes them universa
  
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• Bold and captivating: The winners of the 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards

  31-10-2024 11:11 via architectureau.com
  
  The winning projects span a wide range of styles and types, from a tactile, otherworldly Brisbane restaurant to a delightfully playful gelato shop in Western Australia.
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Restaurant Design

  31-10-2024 11:08 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Restaurant Design
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Hotel Design

  31-10-2024 11:07 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Hotel Design
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Bar Design

  31-10-2024 11:07 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Bar Design
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Retail Design

  31-10-2024 11:06 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Retail Design
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Identity Design

  31-10-2024 11:04 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Identity Design
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Cafe Design

  31-10-2024 11:04 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Cafe Design
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Hall of Fame

  31-10-2024 11:02 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Hall of Fame berowra waters inn by glenn murcutt
  
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• 2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Commendations

  31-10-2024 11:01 via architectureau.com
  
  2024 Eat Drink Design Awards: Commendations
  
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• Hot desking just got a lot better with this new, climate-neutral task chair

  31-10-2024 04:13 via indesignlive.com
  
  In this new age of hybrid working, the days of designated desks may be behind us. And while many of us relish in the flexibility that comes with this shift, we need design that can help us work well, wherever we may be. When it comes to the workplace, the rise of hot desking has meant a growing demand for office furniture that supports this change, with height-adjustable tables and modular designs examples of concepts that allow multiple people to share the same area at any given time.Task chair
  
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• Sydney Olympic Park draft masterplan 2050 unveiled

  31-10-2024 02:20 via architectureau.com
  
  The Sydney Olympic Park draft masterplan 2050 is now on exhibition for public comment.
  
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• Stories Indesign: Our new podcast is here!

  31-10-2024 01:10 via indesignlive.com
  
  There have been whispers going around for quite some time – and now, finally, we are delighted to announce the launch of our fresh new podcast! Stories Indesign has just launched, with Indesignlive Editor Timothy Alouani-Roby having been recording interviews with a wide range of individuals throughout the year. Mostly recorded in-person, Stories Indesign has partnered with The Commons in Sydney, with guests visiting their audio studios at both the Surry Hills and George
  
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• House B by Kart Projects

  31-10-2024 00:23 via architectureau.com
  
  An adaptation to a heritage home capitalises on its visible end-of-terrace location, employing a translucent wall to manage the often-conflicting needs for privacy and light.
  
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• A second rising of A Sun Dance

  30-10-2024 23:47 via architectureau.com
  
  Rochelle Haley's work has been calibrated to the autumnal equinox at Tate St Ives in Cornwall, UK, offering a "fruitful lens to consider architecture in planetary terms."
  
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• The Griffins' Capitol Theatre celebrates 100 years

  30-10-2024 23:35 via architectureau.com
  
  A century ago, Victoria's first large moving picture palace, the Capitol, opened its doors.
  
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• Totonoeru House / Sobokuya Inc.

  30-10-2024 21:00 via archdaily.com
  
  Courtesy of Sobokuya Inc. architects: Sobokuya Inc.Location: Nagasaka Town, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, JapanProject Year: 2024Photographs: Courtesy of Sobokuya Inc.Area: 285.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Au Loin Residence / GGR architectes

  30-10-2024 17:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Atelier Félix Faure architects: GGR architectesLocation: Toulouse, FranceProject Year: 2024Photographs: Atelier Félix FaureArea: 2934.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Vale da Lua Cabin / Corteo Arquitetos

  30-10-2024 15:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Roberta Gewehr architects: Corteo ArquitetosLocation: Pinto Bandeira, BrazilProject Year: 2023Photographs: Roberta Gewehr Read more »
  
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• Plot 6 Social Housing / HOH Architecten

  30-10-2024 13:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Anna Odulinska architects: HOH ArchitectenLocation: Amsterdam, The NetherlandsProject Year: 2024Photographs: Anna OdulinskaArea: 3360.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Les Mégalithes des Monts de Lacaune et du Haut-Languedoc / Maignial Architectes & Associés

  30-10-2024 11:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Benjamin Vidal architects: Maignial Architectes & AssociésLocation: Mons, FranceProject Year: 2023Photographs: Benjamin Vidal Read more »
  
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• From Favela to the World: The Story Behind the Lá da Favelinha Cultural Center

  30-10-2024 08:30 via archdaily.com
  
  Lá da Favelinha Cultural Center / Coletivo LEVANTE. Image © Leonardo FinottiIn Belo Horizonte’s Aglomerado da Serra, Brazil’s third-largest favela complex with 50,000 residents, the Lá da Favelinha Cultural Center stands out as a vibrant hub of art and education. Founded in 2015 by the multifaceted artist Kdu do Anjos, the striking red building that stands out in the outskirts has gained recognition in both national and international architectural circles, earning
  
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• Piranesian HQ and Park / BIG

  30-10-2024 08:00 via archdaily.com
  
  © Laurian Ghinitoiu architects: Bjarke Ingels GroupLocation: Copenhagen, DenmarkPhotographs: Laurian GhinitoiuPhotographs: Rasmus HjortshøjArea: 4488.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Powering-Up Through the Facade: Maximizing Energy with Building-Integrated Photovoltaics

  30-10-2024 07:45 via archdaily.com
  
  40-storey building utilizing ClearVue BIPV products, solar glazing, and solar cladding. Image Courtesy of ClearVuePeople frequently claim that finding smart solutions to problems requires a creative approach that involves thinking outside the box. This premise has become a widely accepted idea in the field of technology, where numerous historical breakthroughs have emerged from innovative methods. Prominent examples in power generation include the discovery of the photovoltaic effect by Edmund B
  
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• A Space for Shared Memory: WXCA Unveils Design for the Greater Poland Uprising Museum in PoznaÅ„

  30-10-2024 07:30 via archdaily.com
  
  The 1918-1919 Greater Poland Uprising Museum in Poznań WXCA. Image © WXCAWXCA Architectural Design Studio has unveiled its design for a new museum aiming to honor the 1918-1919 patriotic uprising and victory of the people of Greater Poland. Situated near the historic St. Adalbert's Hill, home to an 800-year-old church, the museum is set to become a significant cultural and historical site. In addition to its preservation of history, the museum aims to offer the people of Poznań a
  
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