What happens when you’re inspired by 40,000 years of continuous human culture? What happens when architecture treats earth as though humans just may be here for another 40,000 years? What happens when we try as hard to sustain regional communities as we do to accelerate sustainable construction in a climate emergency, ask Michael Jones and […]
The contemporary workplace is no longer defined by a single posture, a fixed desk or even a consistent way of working. A working day may move between focused screen time, collaborative discussions, informal meetings and moments away from the desk, with the body continually adapting to different tasks and environments. Despite this shift towards greater […]
When Williams Burton Leopardi rebranded as Design by WBL in 2025, the change signalled more than a refresh, it gave a name to an approach the Adelaide studio had been developing across more than four decades of practice: design stewardship. At its heart is the idea that every project begins with something worth understanding – […]
Cera Stribley’s head of Landscape Design has a plan for turning a disused rail corridor into a landscaped trail through Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, connecting people to place and history. A new multi-residential development at the site of the former Barkers Station, in Kew, has been approved by the City of Boorondara. Tucked into that approval […]
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