Jean Nouvel’s Sharaan Resort Concept at AlUlá, Saudi Arabia Celebrates the Beauty of Past Civilisations.Jean Nouvel unveils the concept for Sharaan Resort at AlUla – a scheme that celebrates the extraordinary beauty of past civilisations, drawing on the nearby Nabataean wonders of Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site....
Crossing Over at Vincenzo De Cotiis Gallery, Milan.Vincenzo De Cotiis’ latest investigation is about building contemporary urban imagery, where the city becomes the place of contamination and culture of displacement. The resulting collection resembles the work of an ethnologist who,...
Video Tour Through Casey Brown’s Bangalley House in Avalon.Perched on a rising monolithic headland of sandstone and shale, Bangalley is a remarkable home inspired by its arresting location. In this video tour in partnership with Brickworks, Tim Ross meets with Sydney architect, Rob Brown, to tour...
Kite Breeze: Adam Goodrum’s Contemporary Take on Traditional Breeze Block for Brickworks.A symbol of indoor/ outdoor Australian lifestyle, breeze blocks have an ability to create an ambience in architecture as a constantly changing sculpture via the interplay of light, shadow and surface. Unveiled at the recent Brickworks B20,...
Acerbis Unveils New Collection Under Creative Direction of Francesco Meda & David Lopez Quincoces.Acerbis introduces a selection of archival creations by trailblazing talents who made the history of Italian design, reinterpreted for the contemporary era by the brand’s newly appointed creative directors Francesco Meda and David Lopez...
OBJECT CARPET x Ippolito Fleitz Group’s New Collection Celebrates the “Desire for Carpet”.With a kaleidoscope of fascinating colours and textures, OBJECT CARPET presents a new collection offering an unparalleled variety of combination options. And don't even get me started on how cool this campaign is. A case study on how to...
Sculptform Design Studio in Melbourne by Woods Bagot is a Celebration of Craft.The opening of a studio in the Melbourne CBD signifies the next step in the Sculptform journey and an opportunity for closer relationships with the design community they proudly support. The company’s latest achievement is the...
The Future of Living by Urtzi Grau & Guillermo Fernández-Abascal, UTS School of Architecture.The great Australian dream has informed how generations have lived in this country. The idea of domestic bliss was always embedded within the brick walls of a humble, free-standing family home sandwiched between suburban front and...
Christopher Boots on the Synergies Between Food and Lighting in Collaboration with Gaggenau.“I feel the synergies with food and lighting can’t be separated”, says Melbourne-based industrial designer Christopher Boots. He was approached by Gaggenau to create a unique lighting display for their Melbourne showroom to coincide...
