Timeless design isn’t one style. It’s not about white walls or flat roofs or timber battens. It’s about integrity in purpose, in materials, and in how spaces are put together. I...
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Heatherwick has helped me understand the constrained world of architects and their bizarre indoctrination that empowers them to follow each
Today people still say to me that e-commerce is never going to work for consulting. I believe they are wrong.
Fifty years ago, an architecture studio was likely to be a large office, mostly full of men — in Australia mostly white men – sitting at drafting tables with pencils and pens. T...
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In Sydney, where the skyline is constantly reshaped by cranes and tunneling machines there's a growing movement that's gaining momentum.
Earlier this year I participated in a planning industry workshop initiated by our local Mayor in what seemed like a genuine effort to improve the delivery of planning services t...
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Most people have heard of the Land and Environment Court (LEC) - possibly in the news and as an option for redressing planning disputes with council.
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Along with Flying cars Mass produced prefabricated houses are one of those things that always seem to be in the future no matter what year it is.
"How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors Behind Every Successful Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration” By: Professor Bent Flyvbjerg, Dan Gardner
The recent collapse of a house in Condell Park, Sydney should prompt a closer look at our immigration laws rather than the default response of more building regulations.