Perth-based architect Simon Pendal talks to Peter Salhani for Mezzanine about making architecture of atmospheric beauty that works with the harsh West Australian elements.
The Greenland Centre, a tower set for Sydney, is recorded as having 82 floors - but in actual fact will only have 66. Set to be the tallest residential building in Sydney, it will be without floors 4, 14, 24, 34, 40–49, 54, 64 or 74, a decision that can be attributed to Chinese superstition.
Construction has begun on the Infinity building, a landmark $575-million mixed-use building in Sydney’s Green Square. Its designers, Koichi Takada Architects, have worked toward achieving maximum quality of life through the development's unorthodox design.
Melbourne chef Shane Delia enlisted the help of Technē Architecture for a hip-hop kebab shop with a '80s and '90s New York City aesthetic, in ode to the late Brooklyn rapper Notorious B.I.G.
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