Climate Change

June 14, 2023

Our response to the Architects Declare Open Letter to design media

What is the media’s role in pushing a more sustainable agenda? Indesign Media Asia Pacific editor Aleesha Callahan responds to the open letter.

May 24, 2023

One year in Bundanon: A retrospective on The Bridge and Art Museum by Kerstin Thompson Architects, part one

Kerstin Thompson Architects’ work at Bundanon recently marked its one-year anniversary. Having garnered such international attention, and with Thompson having recently been awarded the AIA Gold Medal, it’s a fitting time for a mini-retrospective on this architectural success story.

March 29, 2023

An architect painstakingly rebuilds after the Black Summer fires

Architect Nick Turner was able to save his house during the devastating Black Summer fires in 2020, but he lost the garden he had worked on for years.

November 3, 2021

What is Biophilia and Why is it Important?

In this essay, MK Leung, Director of Sustainable Design at Ronald Lu & Partners, explains what biophilic design is and how it is shaping our homes and apartments.

June 9, 2021

What Is The New European Bauhaus?

A new European Bauhaus is making waves and tackling sustainability in an all-new way, and Sunflower by Koichi Takada Architects presents this new model in fine form.

April 10, 2020

Facing The Anthropocene: Design-Led Approaches To Sea Level Rise

As a nation, we are familiar with droughts and flooding rains, but the extreme bushfires of the past spring and summer – followed by floods, hail and dust storms in some parts of the country – have sharpened our collective attention on climate change threats.

October 25, 2018

An Insight On The World’s Most Critical Problem: Climate Change

As part of an initiative to improve Australia’s climate change performance ranking, hear from the best and brightest champions of sustainability at Insight, The Office Space’s popular monthly talk series.