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Episode 120: Victoria University City Tower, a study in Modernising Historic Buildings for Today’s Educational Needs

Clare Connan Senior Associate, Woods Bagot Architect and Stewart Lock, Principal of Jackson Architecture explain the complexity and challenges in redesigning the Victoria University tower in Melbourne. From incorporating the 32-story glass tower onto a... Read More

Featured

Episode 119: Hassell Senior Associate Scott Davies on urban planning, flood mitigation and designing Sydney’s new airport precinct

Scott Davies is an Urban Designer who in his own words is all about creating places people love. Scott had over 14 years experience in urban design across Australia, with a focus on large scale... Read More

Sustainability

Episode 118: Kittiphot Boochangkool, Group Sustainability Leader at dwp on sustainability, green certification and the circular economy?

Kittiphot Boochangkool is the new Group Sustainability Leader at dwp overseeing group sustainability initiatives and helping architects and designers unlock their full sustainability potential. Boochangkool was raised and educated in the United States, Thailand and... Read More

Sustainability

Episode 117: Paolo Bevilacqua, General Manager of Real Utilities talks about energy pricing & why sustainable energy is good for bottom lines

Paolo Bevilacqua, the General Manager of Real Utilities, an authorised energy retailer and utilities business established in 2017 wholly owned by Frasers Property Australia, has 20 years’ experience in the property sector and is one... Read More

Commercial

Episode 116: Max Navius, HDR’s Associate Director outlines the approach to adaptive reuse in their HQ refurbishment in a Harry Seidler building?

HDR has moved into its new office space at the revamped 25 Martin Place, utilising all the floorspace on the 24th floor of the iconic Harry Seidler building to bring together its local architectural and... Read More

Commercial

Episode 115: Andrew Tobin from Mirvac on the unique challenges of designing mixed-use buildings?

Andrew Tobin is the Development Director – Mixed Use at Mirvac where he was responsible for the management and delivery of two of Mirvac’s most complex and high-profile mixed-use projects, Harbourside and Waterloo Metro Quarter... Read More

Residential

Episode 114: DKO Design Director Jesse Linardi on Designing for Smaller Spaces in Apartment Living?

DKO design director Jesse Linardi is a highly talented and innovative designer who has designed several award-winning projects, including projects such as Campbell Street which won a Victorian Architecture Award for Small Project and Multi... Read More

Education

Episode 113: AM-BOSS owner Robyn Rutley explains why her ladders are not only safer but are also better for our economy?

Robyn Rutley is the owner and CEO of AM-BOSS Access Ladders, a family run company that was started by her father in 1979. She joined him in 2004 and her husband Graeme joined her in... Read More

Residential

Episode 112: Short Podcast – Michele Adair explains why we need more affordable housing like Wollongong’s Northsea development?

The Community Housing Industry Association (CHIA) NSW CEO Michele Adair talks about her a unique understanding of housing challenges facing older Australians, people living with chronic illness and those experiencing financial hardship. As the CEO... Read More

Commercial

Episode 111: Ruth McKenzie from NorthbyNorth talks about sustainability, the modern commercial space & the path towards zero net emissions?

Ruth McKenzie established North by North Interior Architecture in early 2020, specializing in sustainable commercial fit-outs and small scale residential. She is a registered architect in NSW and Ireland, has worked as a design journalist... Read More

Episode 120: Victoria University City Tower, a study in Modernising Historic Buildings for Today’s Educational Needs

Episode 120: Victoria University City Tower, a study in Modernising Historic Buildings for Today’s Educational Needs

Episode 119: Hassell Senior Associate Scott Davies on urban planning, flood mitigation and designing Sydney’s new airport precinct

Episode 118: Kittiphot Boochangkool, Group Sustainability Leader at dwp on sustainability, green certification and the circular economy?

Episode 117: Paolo Bevilacqua, General Manager of Real Utilities talks about energy pricing & why sustainable energy is good for bottom lines

Episode 116: Max Navius, HDR’s Associate Director outlines the approach to adaptive reuse in their HQ refurbishment in a Harry Seidler building?

Episode 115: Andrew Tobin from Mirvac on the unique challenges of designing mixed-use buildings?

Episode 114: DKO Design Director Jesse Linardi on Designing for Smaller Spaces in Apartment Living?

Episode 113: AM-BOSS owner Robyn Rutley explains why her ladders are not only safer but are also better for our economy?

Episode 112: Short Podcast – Michele Adair explains why we need more affordable housing like Wollongong’s Northsea development?

Episode 111: Ruth McKenzie from NorthbyNorth talks about sustainability, the modern commercial space & the path towards zero net emissions?

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