Australian Design Review

Futures Collective

Futures Collective brings together the work of a range of award-winning designers determined to keep sustainability at the forefront of their practice.

• Architecture • Environment • Interiors Mar 17, 2022
The rise of the pergola, water gardens and Australiana: landscape design trends for 2020

April is World Landscape Architecture Month. We’re sheltering in place, but we can still celebrate by taking a look at upcoming landscape design trends with two of the country’s top designers. Carolyn Blackman has presented landscape design and gardening talkback radio on alternate Saturday mornings with Libby Gorr on ABC 774 for 22 years. She heads up […]

• Architecture • Environment • Environment Apr 21, 2020
Aussie interior designers offer pro bono services to bushfire-affected communities

Local interior designer studios like Fiona Lynch, Simone Haag and Studio Griffiths have come together to lend their services pro bono to bushfire-affected communities, signing up for the Design Donated initiative. As of writing, more than 225 interior design studios across the country have signed up on the online platform started by Melbourne interior designer […]

• Architecture • Environment • Interiors • News • News • People Feb 10, 2020
Smarter than your average chair

‘Task’ and ‘chair’ – two simple words that when put together tell us all we need to know about the furniture they describe. A task chair is a simple piece of furniture designed with utility in mind, so that users can sit in it and think about nothing but whatever task they have to complete. […]

• Environment • Furniture • Interiors • Objects Apr 15, 2019

Step inside Manhattan’s first certified Passive House

• Environment • Interiors Mar 26, 2018

HASSELL designs Sunshine Coast resort as extension of landscape

• Architecture • Environment • Projects Nov 27, 2017

Discover the power of colour in the workplace with Herman Miller

Ergonomics: “Where the design process falls short”
• Environment • Interiors Aug 24, 2017
In conversation with William McDonough
• Architecture • Environment • Environment • Interiors Aug 23, 2017
Dulux releases declarations on the environmental impact of each paint
• Architecture • Environment • Environment • Interiors Feb 8, 2017
Greening a room
• Environment • Interiors Jan 30, 2017
The sustain pedal with Jan O’Connor
• Environment • Environment • Interiors Jan 13, 2017