Tag: Melbourne
New platform launches to promote responsible design
A new platform named Conscious Craft is set to amplify the voices of Australian designers who are developing considered, responsible and responsive designs, inspiring a new wave of practitioners to follow suit.
SJB Interiors’ new Richmond office
Moving from Melbourne’s CBD to a vast heritage building in Richmond has given this design practice license to engage with the local community, play with Victorian-era aesthetics, and create an office with a welcoming feel.
Profile: Pierre Yovanovitch
Profile: Pierre Yovanovitch
A $276 million tower proposed above Melbourne heritage buildings
A proposal for a $276 million tower above two heritage listed buildings on Collins Street will be put before the City of Melbourne, with the council anticipated to approve the plans.
Editor’s picks: 2024 Melbourne Design Week
The National Gallery of Victoria 2024 Melbourne Design Week will include more than 300 talks, tours, exhibitions, installations and workshops throughout an 11-day festival.
Mount Alexander College by Kosloff Architecture
On a site that has hosted many forms of education, a new vertical school structure in inner-Melbourne suburb Flemington complements a contemporary and non-traditional pedagogical approach yet remains adaptable to future change.
Riverfront park underway on Melbourne’s Birrarung
Construction has begun on a new public waterfront park on the north bank of Birrarung/Yarra river, designed by Oculus.
Stitching memories from found materials
At Craft Fresh 2024, Hannah Hall’s intuitive, poetic textile art invited viewers to decipher characters and recall memories.
Queen Victoria Market towers approved
The Victorian Department of Transport and Planning has approved a $1.7 billion project to create three towers adjacent to Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market.
Anna Lenti unveils latest Paola Lenti collection during trip to Australia
During a recent visit to Melbourne and Sydney, Anna Lenti spoke with Adair Winder about the evolution of Paola Lenti and its latest Australian collection, now available at Dedece.
Construction begins on 24-hour student hub at Swinburne University
Construction has begun on a new 24-hour student hub at Swinburne University of Technology’s Hawthorn campus in Melbourne’s east.
Nigerian architect Tosin Oshinowo to headline 2024 Melbourne Design Week
The National Gallery of Victoria has launched the program for the 2024 Melbourne Design Week, which will focus on energy, ethics and ecology.
Melbourne Art Fair VIP Lounge by Oigåll Projects
Melbourne Art Fair VIP Lounge by Oigåll Projects
July QV by Ewert Leaf
This retail fitout by Ewert Leaf for a Melbourne-based travel goods specialist transports guests with rich, tactile elements that evoke memories of Antipodean holidays.
City of Melbourne unanimously supports Queen Victoria Market towers
City of Melbourne councillors have voted unanimously in support of the development plan for a $1.7 billion precinct at the southern end of Queen Victoria Market.
New social housing complex in Melbourne provides discreet accommodation for women
A new $23.6-million social housing complex with 53 all-electric apartments has been established on the site of a former three-bedroom home in Melbourne.
Profile: Studio Edwards / alt.material
Through their inter-linked practices, inventive designers Ben Edwards and Nancy Beka put circular materials and adaptive interior design systems to the test.
Studio Amaro by Bergman and Co.
A newly opened Italian venue in Melbourne’s Windsor radiates a friendly and cosy ambience, as well as conjures feelings of nostalgia.
Heritage Victoria grants permit approval for proposed Queen Victoria Market towers
A proposal that involves the establishment of three towers and a public green square at the southern end of Queen Victoria Market (QVM) is one step closer to becoming a reality.
Up There by Kennedy Nolan
Kennedy Nolan’s interior design for Up There’s new flagship in Melbourne exemplifies immersive retail.
