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Brewing a new rooftop typology in Vijayawada
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Brewing a new rooftop typology in Vijayawada

Brunit by 23 Degrees Design Shift brings together expressive structure, industrial materiality and climate-conscious hospitality on a rooftop site in Vijayawada.
Custom Architectural Products – Balancing Creativity with Caution: A CPD Live presentation
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Custom Architectural Products – Balancing Creativity with Caution: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Shade Factor
Why Bio-Based & Rapidly Renewable Materials Matter: A CPD Live presentation
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Why Bio-Based & Rapidly Renewable Materials Matter: A CPD Live presentation

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Reigniting Regenerative Architecture: A CPD Live presentation
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Reigniting Regenerative Architecture: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Havwoods
Nine Ways to Turn AI into Your Business’ Secret Weapon: A CPD Live presentation
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Nine Ways to Turn AI into Your Business’ Secret Weapon: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Covet
Rugs & Axminster Carpet for Commercial Applications: A CPD Live presentation
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Rugs & Axminster Carpet for Commercial Applications: A CPD Live presentation

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Matter meets design in mineral magnificence
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Matter meets design in mineral magnificence

The newest brand to emerge from Cosentino’s creative crucible is Ēclos, a next-generation mineral surface that embodies the organic beauty and tactility of marble in a precision-mineral surface or material.
Alex Bain on finding his anchor in Herman Miller’s Aeron Chair
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Alex Bain on finding his anchor in Herman Miller’s Aeron Chair

In the last instalment of our three-part performance seating series, Alex Bain from Architectus explains why sitting well shouldn’t feel like sitting at all and explores an unexpected success metric of the hybrid workplace: the grounding power of emotional support.
Michael Drescher and Jacob Olsen on finding the sweet spot with Herman Miller’s Sayl Chair
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Michael Drescher and Jacob Olsen on finding the sweet spot with Herman Miller’s Sayl Chair

In the second instalment of our performance seating three-parter, we turn to DKO’s Michael Drescher and Jacob Olsen to peek behind Sayl’s confident architectural form and explore the ideas of inclusivity, adaptability and freedom to move as hallmarks of what sitting your best actually means.
A collective vision: The whimsical workplace with Intuit, COX and MillerKnoll
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A collective vision: The whimsical workplace with Intuit, COX and MillerKnoll

Stepping into Intuit’s Sydney workplace certainly doesn’t feel like walking into an office. Why? In this film, we discover that, when joy takes precedence as a design driver, even a high-performing commercial CBD headquarters can feel like an intuitive wonderland that invites employees to choose their own adventure.
What sits behind your desk design now matters more than what’s on it.
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What sits behind your desk design now matters more than what’s on it.

Specification now centres on systems that drive performance, compliance, and lasting impact—not just materials.
Re-editions: Eight Designs, A Cultural Dialogue across Continents
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Re-editions: Eight Designs, A Cultural Dialogue across Continents

Craft, legacy, and American hardwoods converge in a collection that proves great design has no fixed address – one remarkable conversation across generations, geographies, and design traditions.
Fantastical flora: where artistry meets performance and pattern becomes narrative
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Fantastical flora: where artistry meets performance and pattern becomes narrative

Materialised’s new Magic Garden Collection with Kingdom Home brings expressive botanical design to Australian interiors through locally printed, performance-grade textiles.
Where clinical meets calm
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Where clinical meets calm

In this Specialist Clinic in Southport, Queensland, Polyflor’s MiPlank flooring shifts a clinical feeling environment into somewhere quietly inviting.

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Sydney Open gears up for some Home Truths
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Sydney Open gears up for some Home Truths

What does home mean to us and how does it shape the way we live? These questions and more will be the focus for the second Sydney Open Symposium on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May, 2026.
Six things we learned about exclusivity and accessibility at our latest editorial dinner
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Six things we learned about exclusivity and accessibility at our latest editorial dinner

As part of our ongoing series of intimate editorial dinners with Signature Appliances, we recently gathered a group of architects, designers and industry voices in Sydney for a private conversation around one of design’s most persistent questions: can everyone have access to great design and beautiful spaces?
An architecture of Australian cultural expression: AIA Gold Medal 2026 announced
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An architecture of Australian cultural expression: AIA Gold Medal 2026 announced

Architects Neil Durbach, Camilla Block and David Jaggers of Durbach Block Jaggers have been named as joint recipients of the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) Gold Medal for 2026.

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Specifying Fireplaces in Commercial Projects: A CPD Live presentation
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Specifying Fireplaces in Commercial Projects: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Escea
EOIs open for Adelaide Design Week 2026
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EOIs open for Adelaide Design Week 2026

Adelaide Design Week returns in October 2026 with the theme every*one, inviting designers, makers, studios, collectives and creative thinkers to submit expressions of interest.
Balcony Drainage Systems in Multi-Residential Design: A CPD Live presentation
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Balcony Drainage Systems in Multi-Residential Design: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Stormtech
Sydney Open gears up for some Home Truths
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Sydney Open gears up for some Home Truths

What does home mean to us and how does it shape the way we live? These questions and more will be the focus for the second Sydney Open Symposium on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th May, 2026.
Six things we learned about exclusivity and accessibility at our latest editorial dinner
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Six things we learned about exclusivity and accessibility at our latest editorial dinner

As part of our ongoing series of intimate editorial dinners with Signature Appliances, we recently gathered a group of architects, designers and industry voices in Sydney for a private conversation around one of design’s most persistent questions: can everyone have access to great design and beautiful spaces?
Understanding and Respecting Country: A CPD Live presentation
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Understanding and Respecting Country: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Autex
An architecture of Australian cultural expression: AIA Gold Medal 2026 announced
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An architecture of Australian cultural expression: AIA Gold Medal 2026 announced

Architects Neil Durbach, Camilla Block and David Jaggers of Durbach Block Jaggers have been named as joint recipients of the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) Gold Medal for 2026.

La Marzocco finds its Sydney rhythm
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La Marzocco finds its Sydney rhythm

Inside La Marzocco Sydney, Open Creative Studio has turned a Botany warehouse into a flexible showroom, training space and events venue — one that understands coffee culture as both technical craft and social ritual.

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Architecture as a cultural negotiator
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Architecture as a cultural negotiator

As Snøhetta marks ten years of permanent presence in Australia, co-founder Kjetil Trædal Thorsen reflects on Country, civic generosity, regenerative design and why architecture must keep imagining “memories of the future.”
SyLon Report: Housing as infrastructure, housing in crisis
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SyLon Report: Housing as infrastructure, housing in crisis

AFK Studios’ Earle Arney joined STORIESINDESIGN podcast last year to speak about SyLon. Here, we reproduce a summary on a recent report with NLA that builds on research into housing as infrastructure amidst a landscape of housing crisis.

CPD Live brings expert voices to the May program
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CPD Live brings expert voices to the May program

CPD Live arrives next week, bringing together leading experts across design, accessibility, workplace wellbeing, innovation and the built environment. Attendees will hear practical insights, emerging ideas and real-world experiences from some of the industry’s most respected voices.
Shortlisters announced for mid-year NSW Architecture Awards
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Shortlisters announced for mid-year NSW Architecture Awards

The Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) has announced the shortlist for the 2026 New South Wales Architecture Awards, with more than 120 projects recognised across 13 categories.
Ruth Allen and Nicole Lawrence bring shared material intelligence to Melbourne Design Week
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Ruth Allen and Nicole Lawrence bring shared material intelligence to Melbourne Design Week

At r.a.g.e Hot Glass Studio, the glass artist and furniture designer will trace the making of two sculptural wall sconces through live glassblowing, discussion and process-led collaboration.
The domestic grind: How Foolscap turned a neighbourly bond into Allpress’ latest outpost
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The domestic grind: How Foolscap turned a neighbourly bond into Allpress’ latest outpost

In Brisbane, Foolscap Studio continues a longstanding relationship with the coffeemakers at a new cafe-store featuring calm tones and coffee waste materials.
Some special commercial pieces from Salone del Mobile
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Some special commercial pieces from Salone del Mobile

Milan Design Week means more than lounging in luxury and the latest in bathroom beauty. We pull out a handful of exciting commercial furniture highlights.

Changemaker by design
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Changemaker by design

Kerstin Thompson, architect and advocate, has influenced the language of Australian architecture and made a profound difference to people and place.
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