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25.01.2022 In celebration of the 2021 IDEA Awards, ADR is taking a sneak peek into the people behind the design magic, with Fiona Dunin from FMD Architects kicking us off.

25.01.2022 Sydney interior designer Brendan Wong has teamed up with Archie Rose for a limited edition gin that blurs the line between mathematical precision and art. To celebrate the release, ADR is giving five winners the chance to win a prize pack featuring all three bottles, valued at almost $300 each. Enter here.

24.01.2022 Fiona Lynch has infused the materials of Italian trattorias, but with a rebellious edge in the latest offering from restauranteur Maurice Terzini. The project has been shortlisted for the IDEA 2021 Hospitality award, while Lynch herself is in the running for this year’s Designer of the Year.

23.01.2022 The Victoria Chapter of the Architecture Lobby has published its second Graduate Student Kit as a guide for students transitioning into the industry.

21.01.2022 With Christmas just around the corner, we’ve compiled a last minute Christmas gift guide for architects and designers. It includes one very festive cocktail set, the obligatory desk accessory and tongue-in-cheek plate collection from a young ceramic artist.

21.01.2022 Until last year, teaching was largely on campus, but has the collective experience of working from home during the pandemic changed attitudes in higher education across the world? HASSELL senior researcher Michaela Sheahan shares with ADR what the research indicates for the future.

20.01.2022 Situated in the heart of Brisbane’s Herston Health Precinct, the Biofabrication Institute is a key development in upholding the precinct’s reputation as a world-leading health and knowledge community. ADR chatted with HASSELL Principal Carolyn Solley to chat about how the design team approached such a large and technologically-driven brief without a medical background. "We wanted to create something that was really accessible to the public and almost really manageable so that complex technology could be showcased in a way people could understand."

20.01.2022 bureau^proberts has topped its design for the Australia Pavilion at the Dubai Expo with vertical powder-coated aluminium blades inspired by a cumulus cloud. A natural phenomenon mobile across all Australian landscapes and indeed evident across the world, the cumulus cloud is a representation of our country’s welcoming and multicultural nature.

19.01.2022 Silver Thomas Hanley called upon the expertise of dedicated facade products supplier HVG Facades in the major redevelopment of Sunshine Hospital’s emergency department. Already home to one of the busiest emergency departments in Victoria, Sunshine Hospital undertook a $34.9 million expansion to meet the needs of an expanding population. Officially opened in March this year, the redevelopment has added 55 spaces to more than double the current capacity and expands the range of services to best suit the community.

15.01.2022 Inspired to defend the everyday workings of the family, K&T’s Place by Brisbane architecture practice Nielsen Jenkins celebrates the small routines of preparation and retreat. Named after the current owners, artist Keith Burt and his partner Tarragh Cunningham, assistant director at the Queensland Art Gallery, K&T’s Place is one of the last standing residential blocks in South Brisbane.

14.01.2022 Tasmania’s largest craft brewery is partnering once again with #IDEA20. Brewed with the finest local ingredients, you’ll love their selection of refreshing and tasty beers. Come along to IDEA and enjoy a beer with MooBrew

12.01.2022 Sydney-based architect Glenn Murcutt has been named Australia’s first Praemium Imperiale laureate an annual prize awarded by the Japan Art Association.

11.01.2022 The September/October issue of inside magazine is on newsstands now and includes all the projects shortlisted for IDEA 2021. Affected as they are by all that has happened around us, the practices and projects featured in this issue still, somehow, shine brightly and beautifully as examples not just of the potential of Australian design, but of its future. They are full of joy and hope and an eagerness for the day when we can gather once more, at home and in public, without ...a thought for social distancing. Pick up a copy of inside in newsagencies or online now.

10.01.2022 #flashbackfriday A few snaps from last year's IDEA awards gala, where we rubbed shoulders with the best of Australia’s design talent on a night to remember! If you missed out... or you're just keen for a repeat, grab your tickets for #IDEA2020 and join us at The Timber Yard in Melbourne on 19 February 2021 for what promises to be another epic night. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/idea-gala-2020-tickets-1305

10.01.2022 In our latest #competition, we’re giving you the chance to win one Fritz Hansen Swan Chair by Arne Jacobsen valued at $6420. We’re teaming up with Cult for the giveaway, with its in-house design team on hand to help the winner personally choose their favourite fabric from the Capture, Diablo, Fame, Rime or Tonus upholstery collection. To win, enter below now!

06.01.2022 A giant timber tree sits at the heart of a newly unveiled children’s library by Buchan, located in the centre of the Queensland city of Ipswich.

05.01.2022 In this video interview with ADR editor Elisa Scarton, Herman Miller Australia national workplace insight manager Kirsten Brown discusses how the coronavirus pandemic has presented architects and designers with the opportunity to address more than just hygiene shortcomings in the workplace in 2021.

02.01.2022 Focused on architecture, culture and innovation, the world expo is sometimes called the Olympics of design. Originally slated to run in 2020, but postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Dubai Expo is the first time the event has been hosted in the Middle East and features 180 country pavilions. These are our top picks from the Dubai Expo 2020.