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Office Elements of Nature / Source Architecture
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© Shamanth Patil Photography architects: Source ArchitectureLocation: IndiaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Shamanth Patil PhotographyArea: 8000.0 ft2 Read more » -
Translating design intent with Klaro’s manufacturing-led approach
via indesignlive.comFor Klaro Industrial Design, retaining design integrity doesn’t begin at the tender stage, it starts well before a concept is even drawn. Creative Director Alona shares that the most overlooked advantage in commercial design is early and meaningful engagement with suppliers. Even long before “the pencil hits the paper” she adds.Founded on the principle of “fewer products, more intent,” Klaro operates as a vertically aligned industrial design studio specialising in c -
Architectural stays to book this summer
As the weather warms up and the days get longer, these architectural homes provide the perfect place to spend the extra hours. -
Light and shadow (baking)
via indesignlive.comShadow Baking combines both a sensory immersion with the lively animation of the early start that bakers are all too familiar with – waking up the urban landscape as a glowing lightbox to signal the start to the day. Located along Jetty Road, Glenelg, the materiality of the interior is grounded in a utilitarian DNA. Stainless steel – chosen both for its functional necessity and as a reflection of the precision required in baking – becomes the anchor of the space.
“Our pal -
From Country to Carpet: Milliken’s PrintWorks™ technology brings First Nations stories to the Munarra Centre for Regional Excellence
via indesignlive.comWhen ARM Architecture began work on the Munarra Centre for Regional Excellence on Yorta Yorta Country in Shepparton, Victoria, the ambition was always that the architecture authentically expressed the stories of First Nations people. The pathways-based tertiary education facility, led by First Nations people, is thus conceived based on a collaborative process between the design team and local community. The result is a building full of meaning, where even the floor – created using Mil -
Homes that inspired awe in 2025
From adapted terraces to new multi-residential townhouses, these are the projects that captured the most attention and admiration from our readers in 2025. -
Simple Living Passage completes HAS design and research’s Simple World series in Hefei
via indesignlive.comWith the completion of the final project in the Simple World series, Jenchieh Hung + Kulthida Songkittipakdee of HAS design and research bring a long-running body of work to a considered close. The Simple Living Passage reinterprets the idea of a walkway, transforming a transitional space into an architectural experience with layered spatial and social intent.The Simple World series comprises a group of interrelated projects, including a museum, café, office, gallery, retail space and sho -
AIR emerges: Eid Goh launches a new chapter in practice
via indesignlive.comFor long-time architectural practitioner Eid Goh, change has been in the air. Formerly a founding director of Architects EAT, established in 2001 and disbanded last year, Goh has embarked on a new phase of practice with the launch of AIR.Established in April 2024, AIR is a Melbourne-based architecture and design studio comprising eight architects and designers, with a focus on commercial, entertainment, retail, multi-residential and government projects.With more than two decades of experience, G -
Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel marks major transport expansion
via indesignlive.comThe Metro Tunnel introduces the first direct interchange between Melbourne’s tram and heavy rail networks. The project sees Arden (North Melbourne), Parkville, State Library, Town Hall and Anzac stations open as part of a new rail corridor beneath the city. Together, the stations form a line-wide architectural approach intended to deliver long-term civic landmarks alongside a more efficient and connected transport system.Rather than treating stations as isolated underground environments, t -
Forested Future documentary explores forestry, stewardship and material culture
via indesignlive.comA new feature-length documentary produced by the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) turns its attention to forests not as abstract carbon sinks, but as lived landscapes shaped by long-term human stewardship.Directed by Czech filmmaker Petr Krejčí, Forested Future is a 91-minute documentary set largely within the Appalachian hardwood forests of the eastern United States. Inspired by environmental journalist Fred Pearce’s book A Trillion Trees, the film follows foresters, la -
Designing for longevity: the product-led practice of Dirk du Toit
via indesignlive.comAs a multidisciplinary design studio, Dutoit produces objects spanning furniture, homewares and lighting. Each product is designed and manufactured locally in Australia, underpinned by a commitment to longevity — design intended to endure, be lived with and, ideally, passed on.Founder Dirk du Toit came to product design later than many. After initially training as a chef and then pursuing photography, he found that while neither path fully suited him, both instilled an appreciation for pro -
Boronia Apartments delivers affordable housing in Waterloo by TURNER
via indesignlive.comSydney’s newest affordable rental housing development has opened in Waterloo, with residents set to move into Boronia Apartments within the Danks Street Precinct. The project is a collaboration between City West Housing, one of New South Wales’ largest providers of affordable rental housing, and architecture and design practice TURNER.Boronia Apartments comprises 74 affordable rental homes, including a mix of one-, two- and three-bedroom dwellings intended for long-term tenants on lo -
“A framework for continual transformation”: Studio Edwards creates retail apparatus with LOWF
via indesignlive.comTimothy Alouani-Roby: What came first, the idea or the collaboration with LOWF?Ben Edwards: They developed in parallel. LOWF approached us wanting a retail environment that could evolve with their brand, something adaptable rather than site-specific. At the same time, we were exploring the idea of modular systems that could shift and reform across contexts. Shift+Space became a convergence of those threads: an experiment in how architecture could move.How has the collaboration played o -
Five stories that got you reading and thinking in 2025
As the year wraps up, we sifted through the archives to unearth the most popular and engaging stories of 2025. Here are the articles that captured your attention. -
Disuko channels 1980s Tokyo nostalgia atop a Melbourne rooftop
via indesignlive.comMelbourne’s bar and dining scene continues to evolve, with Disuko the latest hospitality offering from MAMAS Dining Group. Designed as a day-to-night Japanese rooftop restaurant and cocktail bar, the venue occupies the former site of long-standing Melbourne institution Madam Brussels, now reimagined with a distinctly different atmosphere.Derived from the Japanese word for ‘disco’, Disuko draws on references from 1980s Tokyo, when eclectic interiors, jazz and pop soundtracks and -
Australian projects recognised in the 2025 Architecture Masterprize
In this year’s international Architecture Masterprize, seven Australian projects have been named winners, and one Australian practice took out the title of Firm of the Year. -
Stephen Varady on how to improve the competition system
ArchitectureAu Asks the Sydney architect, “The competition system is under scrutiny – how could it be better?” -
The much-anticipated projects due to open across Australia in 2026
As 2025 draws to a close, we look ahead at the major architectural projects in each state and territory due to open their doors next year. -
Learning to love: A new vision of education and practice
To renew architecture’s relevance by restoring its social mission, William Ward posits that we must first reform our model of architectural education into a non-hierarchical, collective endeavour. -
Design Mumbai wraps up its second edition
via indesignlive.comWith increased visitor numbers, strong exhibitor sales and an expanded programme of talks, installations and brand presentations, Design Mumbai has concluded its 2025 edition.Held from 26 to 29 November at Jio World Garden, the event brought together international and Indian design brands, studios and practitioners across two connected tents. Alongside the exhibitionprogramme, the show featured curated design installations, food and hospitality pop-ups by Soho House Mumbai, Solaire and Burma Bur -
Verdure Villa / Vessu Collaboration
via archdaily.com© THANAWATCHU architects: Vessu CollaborationLocation: Bangkok, ThailandProject Year: 2025Photographs: THANAWATCHUArea: 450.0 m2 Read more » -
Garde Hotel and Anglesea restaurant interiors by Foolscap Studio
Garde Hotel and its Anglesea restaurant transform Fremantle’s heritage precinct, blending port-inspired craftsmanship, local artistry and sustainable design. -
In conversation with Peter King, designer behind Westwood Kawakubo exhibition
The NGV’s summer blockbuster Westwood Kawakubo unites fashion radicals Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo in a symmetrical, provocative exhibition design experience. -
Summer reading: Interiors and design books to dive into this holidays
It’s summer reading season and we’ve compiled some of our favourite recently released design books to dive into over the holidays. -
Crystal House / ARO studio
via archdaily.com© Hoang Le architects: ARO studioLocation: Hanoi, VietnamProject Year: 2025Photographs: Hoang LeArea: 80.0 m2 Read more » -
Kûara House / Obra Arquitetos
via archdaily.com© Nelson Kon architects: Obra ArquitetosLocation: São José dos Campos, BrasilProject Year: 2025Photographs: Nelson KonArea: 627.0 m2 Read more » -
Bistro Ferdinand / Grau Architects
via archdaily.com© Alexandra Timpau architects: Grau ArchitectsLocation: Bratislava, SlovakiaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Alexandra Timpau Read more » -
Yield House / Splyce Design
via archdaily.com© Ema Peter architects: Splyce DesignLocation: Vancouver, CanadaProject Year: 2021Photographs: Ema PeterArea: 5700.0 ft2 Read more » -
Converging Architectural Trends in 2025: Circularity, Biomaterials, and Carbon-Conscious Design
via archdaily.com© Marco CanevacciThe phenomenon known in biology as convergent evolution describes how distant species can develop similar structures when confronted with comparable challenges. Dolphins and ichthyosaurs, for example, are separated by millions of years of evolutionary history, yet both evolved nearly identical hydrodynamic bodies. Architecture has its own parallels: A-frame structures emerged independently in both the European Alps and Japan, even without direct cultural exchange, as sponta -
Vision Pakistan / DB Studios
via archdaily.com© Usman Saqib Zuberi with Courtesy of Aga Khan Trust for Culture architects: DB StudiosLocation: Vision Pakistan Plaza, Ghauri Road, Adjacent Street No. 7, Main Ghauri Gardens,Islamabad, PakistanProject Year: 2023Photographs: Usman Saqib Zuberi with Courtesy of Aga Khan Trust for CultureArea: 848.0 m2 Read more »
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