SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK HITS NEW HEIGHTS

30-storey apartment tower to set record   A soaring residential tower with a sky-high roof garden will become the eye-catching eastern gateway to Sydney Olympic Park. The elliptical glass-walled building has an ephemeral quality, culminating in a glass-clad ‘crown’. Setting … Continue reading

The Ideal House by OMA and AMO for Prada

Yes, PRADA! Rem Koolhaas’ OMA has designed a range of angular furniture for Knoll and used it to furnish the runway show for Prada’s Autumn Winter 2013 collection at Milan Men’s Fashion Week (+ slideshow). Designed around a perimeter catwalk, … Continue reading

Concentrated by Sruli Recht

OK OK OK   I know, we don’t post a lot of fashion articles but once in a while we do like to mix things up and give an article the good old college try.   Wooden clothes feature in … Continue reading

One on One – Bookmarc sits down with Elenberg Fraser

There is no one style or signature that can be identified with an Elenberg Fraser project. Rather, the firm’s signature can be found in each projects remarkable ability to suit their specific challenges. The Elenberg Fraser project is designed with … Continue reading

THE COMPLETE ECO EVENT EXPERIENCE FOR THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

Held in conjunction with the Master Builders Association of Victoria and the City of Melbourne FUTURE BUILD will be held for the first time this October in response to the increasing demand for an eco-event covering the complete construction industry. … Continue reading

THE MASTER BUILDERS BUILDING & HOME IMPROVEMENT EXPO

Australia’s leading building and renovation expo is back   In collaboration with the Master Builders’ Association of Victoria, The Building & Home Improvement Expo will take place at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre from Friday 13 to Sunday 15 July 2012. … Continue reading

EXCAVATION FEAT IN ELIZABETH STREET

Sometimes the only way is UP! Innovative local developer Ceerose had to think ‘inside the square’ when excavating on a confined 290sqm block in busy Elizabeth Street for its 17-storey residential tower Eliza. Hemmed in by tall buildings, constricted by … Continue reading

Innova21 wins National Award for Sustainable Architecture | DesignInc

DesignInc is excited to announce The University of Adelaide Innova21 project has won the National Award for Sustainable Architecture at the 2011 AIA National Architecture Awards, announced at the Museum of Modern Art in Hobart last night. Innova21 wins National … Continue reading

Vortex wins at Banksia Awards | DesignInc

The Gippsland Water Factory & Vortex Centre projects have taken out three accolades at this year’s Banksia awards, the most prestigious awards in the environmental industry in Australia. The Gippsland Water Factory Vortex Centre project, designed by DesignInc, took out … Continue reading

Viridian Unveils the 2012 Edition of the Architectural Glass Specifiers’ Guide

Viridian has unveiled the latest version of its well respected Architectural Glass Specifiers’ Guide™. This year’s edition sees 100’s of updates to this already comprehensive guide, including information on the latest Viridian products. The Architectural Glass Specifiers’ Guide™ is a … Continue reading