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Italian shipyard CRN recently won the Judges Commendation Award for its M/Y Chopi Chopi 80m superyacht at the 2014 World Superyachts Awards.
The design competition aims to provide a platform for new and emerging designers to showcase their works and launch themselves into the industry.
The event is divided into two parts: the Good Design Showcase in Martin Place, which features this year's award-winning products; and the Good Design Lounge presented by Electrolux that showcases new design projects by young designers from around the world.
This year's event features popular immersive light installations and projections, performances from local and international musicians at Vivid LIVE at the Sydney Opera House and the Vivid Ideas Exchange featuring public talks and debates from leading global creative thinkers.
Architects from all over the world have just one week left to submit their entries for one of the world’s biggest architectural award programmes, ahead of the submission deadline on 30 May.
The award will be officially awarded during the opening and award ceremony of the 14th International Architecture Exhibition Fundamentals in the Giardini of la Biennale on Saturday 7 June 2014.
The awards celebrate the Australian heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrigeration and building services industries. The event also included the induction of five nominees into the ARBS Hall of Fame.
German-born and Australian-based architect, curator and critic Dr. Claudia Perren has been chosen as the new director and chief executive officer of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation.
In February this year, five design teams were asked to present designs inspired by five selected varieties of timber and the number five. The result is a unique collection of designs rooted in one common idea.
How will the 2014 Federal Budget affect the architecture profession? Help the Association of Consulting Architects Australia (ACA) determine the result by completing its quick and anonymous survey.
The awards are aimed to celebrate innovative use of timber in architecture and design. This year’s categories include Exterior Residential, Interior Residential, Exterior Commercial and Interior Commercial.
With the aim of bringing together experts of sustainability in design from around the world, Consense 2014 will feature topic forums with renowned architects, a trade fair and many other special shows.
Entrants will compete across three category groups of completed buildings, landscape projects and future projects, with each category having its own judging panel.
Noted architectural photographer Trevor Mein’s latest collection of photographs of cloud formations is currently on display at the Melbourne-based gallery, Langford 120.
Thinking around the idea that coffee only appealed to two of the five human senses – taste and smell, the designer evolved the coffee plungers into creations that would cater to the missing three senses – sight, sound and touch.
Architects and designers of all shortlisted projects will be invited to attend the 2014 WAF and give a live presentation to a panel of judges, asserting their case for why their project should win.
The award aims to break free from convention, to reimagine architectural possibilities and to redefine the typological ideas of the tight, urban block.
It is an interactive exhibition exploring the possibilities of drawing as visualised by Italian designing duo Erika Zorzi and Mateo Sangalli from Mathery Studio.
The Camper store in Sao Paulo, Brazil has the same design principles, which create an engaging environment by integrating dense layers of coloured fabric strips through the spatial footprint of the ceiling.
The competition aims to promote a reimagination of architectural possibilities and to redefine the typological ideas of the tight, urban block.
The prize is judged on the basis of the best performance in a building scheme that demonstrates design excellence in multi-storey design with an emphasis on sustainability.
Organised by the Heartland Group, the development project will encompass an approximately $800 million mixed use development on three prime sites in Parramatta, NSW.
The films explore ideas about making architecture that extends beyond the traditional practice approaches and challenges the relationships between architecture and the cultural, economic, social and political realms.
The exhibition is part of a 12-month program, which aims to celebrate the architectural heritage of Sydney through design and architecture exhibitions, tours, talks, workshops and other public events.
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