In this episode, Marina Tabassum speaks about the changing perception of what makes something architecture during her recent visit to Australia.
In this episode, ArchitectureAu editor Lucia Amies speaks with two of the creative directors Kerstin Thompson and Lee-Anne Khor to learn about the vision behind Lived In and find out what visitors can expect to see in Venice next year.
In this episode, Emily Wong, editor of Landscape Australia, speaks with Rob about the opportunities of experimentation and imperfection, and how doing less can be more impactful in small-scale landscape design.
Chris Major and David Welsh of Welsh and Major reflect on the evolution of adaptive reuse in Australia and the value of designing with the unexpected.
Anthony Gill speaks about how residential architecture that resists resale-driven logic can lead to unconventional, understated, and delightful ways of living.
Lee Hillam, principal of Dunn Hillam, unpacks how we justify a project’s merit and explores the tension between subjective and objective evaluation in design.
Anthony Clarke, founder of Bloxas, speaks about the challenges and opportunities of regulation when it comes to designing inclusive spaces that support users’ complex needs.
Currently appointed the Government Architect for Western Australia, Emma Williamson shares her approach to leadership and discusses the behaviours and cultures that lead to designers creating their best work.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, William Smart of Smart Design Studio reflects on how the drive towards scalability and standardisation is redefining creativity, craft and customisation.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Izzie White shares how the profession can play a more active role in educating the public on why architecture matters.
In this episode, Gregory Burgess of Gregory Burgess Architects reflects on the role and responsibilities of an architect, particularly when working with First Nations communities, as well as the values that have guided his remarkable career.
In this conversation, Clare Cousins discusses how architects can play a meaningful role in shaping an inclusive built environment designed for the 99 percent.
Mark Simpson and Damien Mulvihill of Design Office reflect on the growing influence of hospitality design in the workplace.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Amy Seo of Second Edition discusses whether there is an appetite for deconstruction and material reuse across projects in Australia.
In celebration of their 2026 Gold Medal win, Neil Durbach, Camilla Block and David Jaggers sit down to discuss collaboration, creative process and the dynamics behind their practice.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Alison Page discusses the growing interest in Indigenous design – and the opportunities and complexities it brings.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Nigel Bertram of NMBW Architecture Studio reflects on the opportunities for innovation through research-led design and the value of post-occupancy evaluations.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Ingrid Richards reflects on the considerations required when designing civic legacy from private commissions and what urban qualities evolve best over time.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Níall McLaughlin discusses his studio’s philosophy and evolving approach to architecture after being appointed to design a new Catholic cathedral in Sydney.
In this episode of Design Speaks Weekly, Mike Hewson reflects on how resisting over-designing in public space can foster moments of unexpected delight, playful risk and multigenerational inclusivity.
