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    News Archive for February 2016

    Embrace design freedom and open up a world of possibilities with Scyon Walls

    James Hardie Building Products presents Scyon Walls, an advanced cement composite cladding that opens up a world of design possibilities for Australian architects and designers.


    Minimalism is the theme in ASKO’s new matte finish induction cooktop

    The new induction cooktop from ASKO Appliances (Australia) makes a simple but stylish statement in minimalism with a matte finish that blends into almost any kitchen design.


    Study confirms EuroCave Wine Art system’s effectiveness in preserving wine in open bottles

    EuroCave carried out a scientific study on wine preservation to determine the efficacy of their Wine Art system.


    How drainage design is enhancing accessibility and safety at Australia’s aged care facilities

    Accessibility, ease of mobility and safety are some of the important considerations in the design of aged care facilities to minimise the risk of accidents and injury among residents.


    Big turnout expected for 2016 SA State Architecture Awards

    Over 40 architectural practices and design collaborations will be competing for honours at the upcoming 2016 South Australian Architecture Awards program.


    Elizabeth Mossop named new Dean of Design, Architecture and Building at UTS

    The University of Technology Sydney announces the appointment of Professor Elizabeth Mossop as the next Dean of the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building.


    TPS stainless steel fire doors commissioned at CBA Melbourne head office

    Stainless steel glass fire doors from Technical Protection Systems (TPS) were recently installed at the head office of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia in Melbourne.


    Ted Baillieu, The Architect Premier in conversation

    Ted Baillieu and Michael Smith discuss Baillieu's time in office, future directions for Melbourne and his favourite buildings.


    Exceeding green expectations: 20 Martin Place achieves ‘World Leadership’ status from GBCA

    Crone Partner’s refurbishment of 20 Martin Place, Sydney outstrips sustainability expectations and achieves 6 Stars Green Star As Built.


    Berlin to host 2016 World Architecture Festival; entries open for WAF Awards

    Festival location, first of super jurors and festival themes revealed.


    Sydney's 'ugliest building' to receive Tobias Partners facelift

    Owners of Glenview Court, known as one of Sydney’s ugliest buildings, have finally agreed on a $20 million facelift to the seven-level eyesore structure near Tamarama Beach.


    Brisbane exhibition showcases 18 architectural designs expected to shape Brisbane and 9 sister cities

    Living in the city: New architecture in Brisbane & the Asia-Pacific is the title of a new exhibition, which opened recently at the Museum of Brisbane.


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