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    News Archive for March 2016

    First look of The Pool revealed ahead of the Biennale Architettura 2016

    The Pool: Architecture, Culture and Identity in Australia, the companion publication for Australia’s highly anticipated contribution to the Biennale Architettura 2016, was recently unveiled in Sydney.


    ‘We should refocus the sustainability industry on systematically retro-greening homes’ - Atelier Ten's Paul Stoller

    Paul Stoller, director, Atelier Ten, recently spoke as part of the MPavilion's series in Melbourne on the subjects of Utopia.


    Functional kitchen products for 2016 and beyond

    Kitchen design trends come and go but regardless of how frequently colours, tones, textures and shapes fall in and out of favour, the specification of smart, simple and functional kitchen products will remain timeless.


    Designing a workplace future - Infolink | BPN Magazine guest editor Stephen Pearse

    "The cynics suggest that looking into the future is a safe place for commentary, as no one has been there it’s unlikely the predictions will be proven wrong. But looking into the future is a major expectation from most of our clients when designing for their investment."


    NSWARB releases ‘Change Architecture Discuss’ discussion paper

    The NSW Architects Registration Board has released a discussion paper detailing the current profile and future direction of architecture and the built environment sector in NSW and beyond.


    Living with disability: A case for more Changing Places in public spaces

    There is greater awareness today about the needs of people living with disability. Building regulations mandate the integration of disabled-friendly features in building design to improve accessibility.


    French and Aussie consortium win Parramatta Square competition

    The winning design of an international design competition for Parramatta Square’s civic and community building has been revealed.


    2016 Speaker Series Program announced for Design Build

    The 2016 Speaker Series Program for Design Build brings together some of the industry’s most creative minds including landscape architects, architects, Standards Australia and GECA.


    Historic MoU with Chinese uni allows Leffler Simes Architects to bid for projects in China

    Leffler Simes Architects signed a Memorandum of Understanding and Cooperation (MoU) with the Tianjin University Research Institute of Architectural Design during the recent City of Melbourne Trade Mission to China.


    Utzon-Le Corbusier tapestry unveiled at Sydney Opera House for the first time

    An exquisite tapestry representing the historic collaboration between two of the 20th century’s greatest architects was unveiled recently for public viewing at the Sydney Opera House.


    Designers propose to build skyscraper wall the size of Centrepoint Tower around New York’s Central Park

    Two American designers have won a hypothetical skyscraper competition with a proposal to surround New York’s Central Park with a 300 metre skyscraper wall.


    Petition launched to save Melbourne’s ‘pants building’ after planning rejection

    Rejection of Woods Bagot and Shop Architects' $1 billion Collins Street tower prompts online petition and social media campaign to have the project reconsidered.


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