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A lot of luxury at bedtime – this is the Hästens’ effect

A lot of luxury at bedtime – this is the Hästens’ effect

Travelling to Sweden to sleep in a bed is extreme but this artisanal handmade bed isn’t just any bed, it’s a Hästens. Jan Henderson reports from Sweden.

How we define ‘quality of life’ through architecture, post-COVID

How we define ‘quality of life’ through architecture, post-COVID

As our perception of health and wellness evolves, so too does the role of place and environment. In this long-read article we ask DesignInc and PTW to explain how they deliver holistic wellbeing experiences through modern community developments.

NT Government’s request for tend, Key Worker Accommodation

NT Government’s request for tend, Key Worker Accommodation

Looking for a project where architecture can make a difference? The Northern Territory Government is taking tenders for Key Worker Accommodation in Alice Springs and Katherine.

Watch: Li Edelkoort on new living trends

Watch: Li Edelkoort on new living trends

To celebrate the launch of its new Porcelain and Pebbles collections, Caesarstone has hosted a webinar. Watch Li Edelkoort on future directions in living. Learn about the new Caesarstone products, and hear from Indesign’s Alice Blackwood on modern living led by locality, wellbeing and ecological influences.

Sky and sea is key: Why One Sydney Harbour is the dream address

Sky and sea is key: Why One Sydney Harbour is the dream address

Renzo Piano and State of Craft put an emphasis on light and transparency, with operable facades and winter gardens also integrated into the design.

Can social and market rental housing co-exist?

Can social and market rental housing co-exist?

SJB’s Brighton Social Housing Development is a one-of-a-kind project demonstrating that social and market rental housing can co-exist.

The 5 things you need to enter INDE.Awards today

The 5 things you need to enter INDE.Awards today

We know how much work is involved in pulling together an awards entry. We’ve collated an INDE.Awards entry checklist to help you along.

Long live the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman

Long live the Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman

A revered icon of mid century design and feat of unparalleled craftsmanship and comfort, the Eames Lounge and Ottoman, continues to impress with new and contemporary colourways.

Can You Guess What Was Voted As The Best Living Space In 2018?

Can You Guess What Was Voted As The Best Living Space In 2018?

From 400 entries down to one, here is the best living space in Asia Pacific according to an international jury of design and architecture greats.

The designer details behind Elenberg Fraser’s EQ tower

The designer details behind Elenberg Fraser’s EQ tower

Elenberg Fraser is the firm behind some of Australia’s most exciting multi-residential and mixed-use developments. Recently they worked with Novas to custom design a door hand for EQ in Melbourne.