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• Sydney apartment scheme tripled in height

  24-03-2026 00:28 via architectureau.com
  The $1 billion development includes two towers, 60 storeys and 52 storeys in height, revising an earlier 20-storey proposal.
  
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• A grand architectural tour of India – from a student’s perspective

  24-03-2026 07:55 via indesignlive.com
  In late December, winter rolls across the Indian subcontinent, and with it come travellers from around the world. My parents, also architects, organised the trip to improve my understanding of architecture, but I hadn’t truly considered the weight of travel in architectural education. In my mind, it registered as little more than precedent photographs to add to my perspective.India’s atmosphere is unlike any other. Your senses are at once assaulted and awoken. It is a melange of arom
  
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• Found in translation

  24-03-2026 05:25 via indesignlive.com
  The UNSW Health Translation Hub (HTH) by Architectus is a landmark building situated at the intersection of the UNSW Kensington Campus and the Randwick Health and Innovation Precinct. Its program and design embrace the “bench to bedside” philosophy central to health translation, seen as vital to improving health outcomes for patients and their communities.The first thing visitors to the HTH will notice is its striking façade. Comprised of glass reinforced concrete panels, curv
  
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• How the Great Australian Dream yielded to the Great Australian Addiction

  24-03-2026 04:10 via architectureau.com
  Australia once sold itself a dream of homeownership as the foundation of a fair society, but that dream has been steadily supplanted by something far more corrosive – a national addiction to property that is reshaping our cities in its image.
  
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• Recasting density in the suburban garden

  24-03-2026 03:46 via indesignlive.com
  Scarborough and Welkin by Justin Mallia Architecture reconsiders how density, landscape and long-term living can coexist within a heritage context. Located on an angular intersection in Melbourne, the project transforms a compromised site into a flexible, light-filled environment that supports evolving patterns of occupation. Through careful manipulation of form, ground and circulation, the design retains the presence of the original home while introducing a layered and adaptable approach to con
  
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• Bank Street House by Prior Barraclough

  23-03-2026 22:32 via architectureau.com
  Presenting a new model for living, this family home inverts suburban conventions by burying an elegant plan and precision carpentry under a cascade of planting.
  
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• Designing for Regeneration: John John McIldowie on Learning Spaces That Give Back

  23-03-2026 19:30 via indesignlive.com
  As part of the SpeakingOut! series for the 2026 INDE.Awards, we sit down with John McIldowie, Director at McIldowie Partners, to explore the future of learning environments. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the INDE.Awards continues to spotlight leaders shaping the Indo-Pacific design landscape.This episode is proudly supported by Autex Acoustics, partner of The Learning Space category at the 2026 INDE.Awards, recognising innovation in educational design.For John McIldowie, architecture has alw
  
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• Thionville Multipurpose Sports Complex / Dominique Coulon & associés

  23-03-2026 13:00 via archdaily.com
  © Eugeni Pons architects: Dominique Coulon & associésLocation: Rue Général Walton Walker, 57100 Thionville, FranceProject Year: 2024Photographs: Eugeni PonsArea: 4554.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Staggered Cabin / Mork-Ulnes Architects

  23-03-2026 11:00 via archdaily.com
  © Joe Fletcher architects: Mork-Ulnes ArchitectsLocation: South Lake Tahoe, United StatesProject Year: 2025Photographs: Joe FletcherArea: 110.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• First Aid for Endangered Heritage: An Interview with Ambulance for Monuments

  23-03-2026 08:30 via archdaily.com
  Volunteers watching the sunset on the newly restored roof at the Vermeș Fortified Church © Lavinia CociubeiAmbulance for Monuments is a first-aid initiative dedicated to safeguarding Romania's endangered built heritage, operating in a race against time to prevent collapse and irreversible loss. The project responds to the growing vulnerability of historic structures, from Saxon fortified churches and manor houses to wooden churches and rural landmarks, many of which no longer benefit f
  
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• Sonomoro Preschool / Semillas

  23-03-2026 08:00 via archdaily.com
  © Eleazar Cuadros architects: SemillasLocation: San Martín de Pangoa, PeruProject Year: 2023Photographs: Eleazar CuadrosArea: 596.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• La Biennale di Venezia Unveils Renovated Central Pavilion at the Giardini

  23-03-2026 07:30 via archdaily.com
  View overlooking Rio dei Giardini. Image © Marco Cappelletti / Marco Cappelletti Studio, Courtesy La Biennale di Venezia / MiCLa Biennale di Venezia has unveiled the renovated Central Pavilion at the Giardini, completing a comprehensive intervention delivered between December 2024 and March 2026 as part of a broader national program to enhance cultural infrastructure. Funded by the Italian Ministry of Culture under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and its complementary inves
  
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• Villa Elfida / CD Architectes

  23-03-2026 07:00 via archdaily.com
  Courtesy of CD Architectes architects: CD ArchitectesLocation: MoroccoProject Year: 2025Photographs: Courtesy of CD ArchitectesArea: 1600.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Melbourne Design Week 2026 expands design’s role

  23-03-2026 06:43 via indesignlive.com
  Running from 14th to 24th March across National Gallery of Victoria, Abbotsford Convent and venues citywide, Melbourne Design Week 2026 consolidates its position as Australia’s largest design event, with more than 400 events spanning food, fashion, technology and the built environment.Now in its tenth year, the program foregrounds design’s expanding role in shaping contemporary life. From robotics and prosthetics to hospitality and climate-responsive sportswear, this year’s edi
  
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• Settanta7 Advances Bosco della Musica Urban Regeneration Project in Milan

  23-03-2026 06:30 via archdaily.com
  Bosco della Musica campus project in Milan. Project render. Image © Secchi Smith for Settanta7The architecture firm Settanta7 has begun the construction of Bosco della Musica, a new campus for the Conservatorio Giuseppe Verdi in Milan. The site is located in Rogoredo, a former industrial area in the southeastern part of the city, currently under scrutiny due to incidents of violence and public safety concerns. The area is therefore the focus of development initiatives by the Italian Ministr
  
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• Energy Landscapes: How Infrastructure Reshapes Territory in South America

  23-03-2026 05:00 via archdaily.com
  Belo Monte Dam and Hydropower Plant Construction in Brazil. Image by burakyalcin, via ShutterstockSome of the most significant transformations of South American landscapes have been produced not by cities, but by large infrastructures built to extract and distribute natural resources. Mining operations, energy systems, and transport networks have connected remote landscapes to broader economic structures while transforming rural territories and urban settlements throughout the continent. These i
  
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• Nest Chapel / Felipe Caboclo Arquitetura

  23-03-2026 04:00 via archdaily.com
  © Fernando Guerra | FG+SG architects: Felipe Caboclo ArquiteturaLocation: Itu, São Paulo, BrazilProject Year: 2024Photographs: Fernando Guerra | FG+SGPhotographs: Felipe Caboclo ArquiteturaArea: 10.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• New reforms legislated for Victorian apartment buildings

  23-03-2026 03:40 via architectureau.com
  Effective mid-April, the new Mid-Rise Code will allow residential buildings between four and six storeys high to be deemed compliant if they meet state-wide standards, with no recourse for neighbours to appeal.
  
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• Anglesea House / Eckersley Architects

  23-03-2026 03:00 via archdaily.com
  © Tasha Tylee architects: Eckersley ArchitectsLocation: Anglesea, Victoria, AustraliaPhotographs: Tasha TyleeArea: 350.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• The sofa as landscape: How Groundpiece rewrote the rules

  23-03-2026 02:56 via indesignlive.com
  “When we designed it, in 2001, it felt like an idea rich in substance but with little chance of success. Too simple, too direct, non-traditional. It wasn’t even clear whether it was a sofa or not. And yet we found the experiment compelling – this encounter between art and a cushion – something extraordinary, almost paradoxical. So, we went ahead with it. A few months later – success,” Citterio reflects on the origins of Groundpiece.Launched in 2001, Groundpiec
  
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• Lakeside Restaurant at Silk Road Friendship Park / THAD SUP Atelier

  23-03-2026 01:00 via archdaily.com
  © Xiaoqing Guan architects: THAD SUP AtelierLocation: Dingzhou City, Hebei Province, ChinaProject Year: 2025Photographs: Xiaoqing GuanPhotographs: Xinxing ChenArea: 2400.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Gosford Regional Library by Lahznimmo Architects

  23-03-2026 00:34 via architectureau.com
  A long-awaited library in Gosford creates a new civic heart for the city and reminds us how a public building can best support the evolving needs of its users.
  
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• Products in Practice: Architect Tim Clarke on his favourite family-run brick supplier

  23-03-2026 00:00 via architectureau.com
  Brick by brick – a product supplier recommendation from Melbourne-based architect, Tim Clarke.
  
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• Australian architect wins competition for climate-responsive urban design

  22-03-2026 23:19 via architectureau.com
  The winning entry speculated on what living on Perth’s coastal plain could look like 75 years from now.
  
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• Gangnam q.d.c / Indiesalon

  22-03-2026 22:00 via archdaily.com
  Courtesy of Indiesalon architects: IndiesalonLocation: Seocho District, Seoul, South KoreaProject Year: 2025Photographs: Courtesy of IndiesalonArea: 31.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Vespa House / Habitat Studio Architects

  22-03-2026 18:00 via archdaily.com
  © Kristian Van der Beek architects: Habitat Studio ArchitectsLocation: Queensland, AustraliaProject Year: 2024Photographs: Kristian Van der BeekArea: 540.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• GM House / Frederico Bicalho Arquitetura

  22-03-2026 16:00 via archdaily.com
  © Jomar Bragança architects: Frederico Bicalho ArquiteturaLocation: Condomínio Serra dos Manacás, BrasilProject Year: 2025Photographs: Jomar BragançaArea: 600.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Auga Optical Salon / Znamy siÄ™

  22-03-2026 12:00 via archdaily.com
  © Migdal Studio architects: Znamy sięLocation: Wrocław, PolandProject Year: 2025Photographs: Migdal StudioArea: 191.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• Chr. Tomters veg house / Rever & Drage Architects

  22-03-2026 09:55 via archdaily.com
  © Tom Auger architects: Rever & Drage ArchitectsLocation: Raelingen, NorwayProject Year: 2025Photographs: Tom AugerArea: 450.0 m2 Read more »
  
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• De Hartenrust Residential Building / van Bergen Kolpa architects

  22-03-2026 07:00 via archdaily.com
  © Filip Dujardin architects: van Bergen Kolpa architectsLocation: Rotterdam, The NetherlandsProject Year: 2025Photographs: Filip DujardinArea: 4160.0 m2 Read more »
  
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