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In Conversation With… Barber Osgerby

Ahead of Edward Barber’s Australian visit to launch Barber Osgerby’s Pacific chair for Vitra, we caught up with Ed and Jay – in the backseat of a black cab on the way from their East End office to give a lecture at the V&A. It’s not just London cabbies who have The Knowledge…

In Conversation With… Michele Chow

The brains and brawn behind independent Australian furniture brand, Dessein, Melbourne-based entrepreneur Michele Chow is a force to be reckoned with.

Lexus Nexus

The Lexus Design Award recognises and nurtures young design talent from around the world, Stephen Todd finds.

In Conversation With… Alan Synman

Industry grandee, Alan Synman was awarded the Order of Australia in last January’s honours list. We talk to him about the state of architecture today.

Last Night at Living Edge

Habitus #35 has hit newsstands, Stephen Todd has revamped our feature section turning it into In Habitus Veritas, and Don Cameron – who headlines the feature – graces our cover.

In Conversation With… Shigeru Ban

The Pritzker Award winning Japanese architect of radical emergency housing is in Sydney this weekend to open a retrospective of his ground-breaking work.

In Conversation With… Melonie Bayl-Smith

Educator, agitator, architect with a social conscience, Melonie Bayl-Smith is the founder and principal of Bijl Architecture and an adjunct professor at the University of Technology, Sydney.

In Conversation With… James Tutton

Radical Melbourne development group, Neometro was founded by Jeff Provan in 1985. James Tutton joined Neometro as a director seven years ago, adding mindfulness to an already heady mix.