A Little Taste (get it?) of Australia’s Most Beautiful Hospitality Interiors.From otherworldly bars to intimate restaurants and regional gems, this year's selection of Australia's most beautifully designed hospitality venues reflects the industry's resilience and creativity. The Eat Drink Design Awards jury notes...
Four Interconnected Vertical Villages: Deloitte’s New Headquarters by Hassell in the Quay Quarter Tower.With Sydney Harbour as its spectacular backdrop, Deloitte’s new headquarters by Hassell is full of surprises. Located inside the Quay Quarter Tower, the project enables a hybrid workplace orientated around four interconnected vertical...
In a World of Its Own: Her Melbourne by Dion Hall.It's hard to walk past Her Melbourne without stopping in for a drink. Glowing from the sidewalk behind a fluted glass front with apricot awnings above, the exterior echoes the French boulevards the Bistro is modelled on. The restaurant and...
Familiar and Futuristic: Pidapipo Laboratorio Fitzroy by Dion Hall.Melbourne’s beloved Pidapipo has a new Italian dessert destination in the heart of Fitzroy. With interior architecture by Dion Hall, Laboratorio is enveloped in stainless steel, taking cues from the high glamour of the 70s, in this...
Twig House in Melbourne by Leeton Pointon Architects with Allison Pye Interiors.Leeton Pointon Architect and Allison Pye Interiors' Twig House is a fresh start for the clients who found their former 1980’s home becoming too restrictive for their lifestyle. The inner Melbourne family residence is realised through...
Interview: Melbourne-Based Furniture Maker Fred Ganim.Melbourne-based furniture maker Fred Ganim’s work feels organic, his talent intuitive, and his vision very much his own. Having grown up in a creative family, he was always destined for artistic greatness. It’s evident that Fred...
Interview: Iva Foschia of IF Architecture.I've only had the pleasure of meeting Iva once so far. Our encounter was very brief, having recently shared an extremely short car ride up the street, followed by an unfinished conversation at an intimate media preview of Jardan's new...
Stories On Design // Hospitality & Event Pop-Ups.Gone are the days when Event Pop-Ups were simply clever PR stunts or an excuse for mediocre premises that have been knocked up by someone’s handy uncle who can cunningly transform Bunning’s chipboard into bench seats. Add a coupla...
The George on Collins in Melbourne’s CBD by Hecker Guthrie.It’s a big call, but we may have an “institution in the making” which is heralded by the recent refurbishment and opening of The George on Collins. Hecker Guthrie have transformed the former suit-heavy hotspot into this new...