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Three Canberra architects on lessons from history for a planned city

Three Canberra architects on lessons from history for a planned city

We spoke with three architects currently practising in Canberra to investigate the city’s planned history and what it means to work in that shadow.

Hatch comment: The future of urban regeneration is here

Hatch comment: The future of urban regeneration is here

In this comment piece, Mike Day, partner at Hatch, draws on his three decades as an urban design leader to offer insights into how Australian cities could become fit for the future.

Q&A: Hassell and Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel Project at WAF

Q&A: Hassell and Melbourne’s Metro Tunnel Project at WAF

Hassell recently presented its gigantic Metro Tunnel Project at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) alongside collaborators Weston Williamson and RSHP. We spoke to Hassell principal Ingrid Bakker about the scale of the work and what’s driving the design.

Decluttering Central Station for space, light and circulation

Decluttering Central Station for space, light and circulation

The Northern Concourse at Sydney’s Central Station, a significant infrastructure project in the context of the city’s evolving transport system, has recently been completed by Woods Bagot in collaboration with John McAslan + Partners.

Landmark Indigenous art installation unveiled on Melbourne’s Westgate Freeway

Landmark Indigenous art installation unveiled on Melbourne’s Westgate Freeway

Tilt and First Peoples artist Lisa Waup have collaborated to bring an Indigenous public art installation to Melbourne’s Westgate Freeway. This artwork integrates Indigenous narratives into the urban landscape in a significant Australian first.

Architectus and Conrad Gargett merger complete

Architectus and Conrad Gargett merger complete

Business operations at the two renowned design firms have officially merged. The news will mean that the newly merged practice will be one of Australia’s largest.

Wanted: Iconic design for Sydney Harbour Bridge bike ramp

Wanted: Iconic design for Sydney Harbour Bridge bike ramp

Transport for New South Wales has launched the bid to design the new Sydney Harbour Bridge bike ramp – may the best designer win.

What’s The Rush?

What’s The Rush?

Ageing Citizens and rapid population growth is changing the way we navigate our city centres. While it throws up plenty of challenges, Paul Priestman of PriestmanGoode only sees opportunity.

Lead8 To Lead Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1 Renovation

Lead8 To Lead Hong Kong International Airport’s Terminal 1 Renovation

Working with Airport Authority Hong Kong, Lead8 will lead a host of international consultants to upgrade and transform HKIA’s 21-year-old Terminal 1.

Future-proof Finish: Arrow Metal at Harris Park Station

Future-proof Finish: Arrow Metal at Harris Park Station

The drastic growth of Sydney’s population in the last decade and predictions for its future numbers has some transport and infrastructure minds worried.

Electrification Of Transport For Smarter City Transformations

Electrification Of Transport For Smarter City Transformations

Energy and mobility are the twin pillars of smart city transformation. Schneider Electric Chairman and CEO Jean-Pascal Tricoire and Enel Group CEO and GM Francesco Starace talk about electrification of transport at the crux of energy and mobility.

Jewel Changi Airport: What To Expect From Singapore’s New Gem

Jewel Changi Airport: What To Expect From Singapore’s New Gem

Jewel Changi Airport will open in phases from 17 April 2019. Here’s what to expect from Singapore’s newest star attraction.