Tag: Sydney
Bar Besuto by Tom Mark Henry
Tom Mark Henry designs an atmospheric bar and restaurant below Circular Quay inspired by Japanese theatre and high-end whiskey.
Australian project takes out World Interior of the Year
Australian multidisciplinary design firm SJB has claimed three awards at this year’s Inside World Festival of Interiors as part of the World Architecture Festival in Singapore.
New architectural training program to facilitate low-carbon building design
In a bid to decarbonize buildings, the federal government has allocated $100,000 in funding to support a new training program for architects, delivered by the Australian Institute of Architects.
Sydney’s Quay Quarter Tower takes out top global award
The Quay Quarter Tower, designed by Danish practice 3xN and executive architect BVN, has earned international recognition after being named 2023’s Best Tall Building Worldwide.
Updated designs for Crows Nest over-station development
The proponents of a three-tower over-station development in Sydney’s Crows Nest have announced plans to create affordable housing for key and essential healthcare workers in the area.
Finalists announced for Western Sydney University’s Indigenous Centre of Excellence
Four finalist teams have been selected to proceed to the next stage of a competition to design an Indigenous Centre of Excellence at Western Sydney University.
$14 million plans revealed for theatre in Sydney
Plans to revive Sydney’s Belvoir Street Theatre Warehouse have been unveiled, following the submission of a $14.4 million development application.
Harbourside public domain designs released
The New South Wales government has released a design for the public outdoor areas of the Harbourside Shopping Centre redevelopment in Tumbalong/Darling Harbour.
Final design for Sydney Harbour Bridge cycleway revealed
The final design of the 200-metre-long Sydney Harbour Bridge cycleway has been unveiled, with construction expected to start in early 2024.
Competition launched for Western Sydney University’s Indigenous Centre of Excellence
Australian architects and designers are invited to submit expressions of interest for the re-design of Western Sydney University’s Indigenous Centre of Excellence.
Coogee Courtyard by Saha
A Federation-era home in Sydney’s Coogee has been transformed for a new era of outdoor living thanks to a cleverly reductive intervention that saved materials, time and money.
World’s tallest hybrid timber tower enters next development phase
The developer of a proposed skyscraper over Sydney’s Hunter Street Station has applied to demolish the site’s current buildings as part of the project’s next phase.
Designs unveiled for New South Wales’s largest mental health hospital
Designs for a Western Sydney mental health hospital that will become New South Wales’s largest have been placed on public exhibition.
Liverpool’s civic centre reaches milestone
The first stage of Liverpool Civic Place has topped out. The development includes offices and a hotel alongside council facilities.
Central Sydney tower to be ‘recycled’ with new extension
A proposal for an 11-storey, 45-metre-tall extension to the north of an existing modernist tower in Sydney’s CBD is expected to re-establish a historic street wall.
Candalepas designs second Hyde Park tower
Candalepas Associates has been appointed to design a 55-storey mixed-use tower near the south-west corner of Sydney’s Hyde Park.
Stable House by Sibling Architecture
Regenerating a site rich in history, this vibrant new home, contained within the walls of an old stable, is part of an ongoing multigenerational project that explores alternative models for living together.
Iconic Sydney bar to be resurrected in a ceramic veil
Studio Hollenstein has designed an “unforgettable” venue for the resurrection of an iconic Sydney cocktail bar.
Hues of the harbour: Balmoral Blue House
The carefully curated material palette for this Sydney home captures the essence of ocean and sky through the combination of textures and tones.
Rejoined twins: Paddington House II
A rare opportunity to unite a pair of semi-detached houses in Sydney’s Paddington results in a deceptively generous family home that responds to the spatial geometry of the site.