A collaboration between Woods Bagot and FJMT, CBA Axle is one of the commercial buildings as part of Mirvac’s South Eveleigh Masterplan, which transforms the former Australian Technology Park site.

Covid-19 has forced sudden and widespread changes to the way we work and live our lives. As lockdowns start to ease and companies consider returning to work, we speculate on how work might change.

The Australian Interior Design Awards recognises interior design excellence across 7 categories – Retail Design, Hospitality Design, Workplace Design, Public Design, Installation Design, Residential Design and Residential Decoration.

A new app, Tern, encourages employees to cycle or walk to work by tracking their distance travelled and ranking them on a leaderboard.

Cbus Property and Scentre Group are jointly redeveloping the former David Jones Mens Store and Food Hall into a new luxury retail, commercial and residential complex in Sydney’s CBD.

Designed by Hassell with Arup, the three-storey office occupying the 13-storey One Melbourne Quarter has a wealth of welfare and sustainability features.

The newly opened food hall at the Domestic Terminal brings local and international cuisine to travellers in a dining space that draws inspiration from outdoor hawker street dining and farmers markets.

The winning design for the relocated Powerhouse Museum by Paris-based Moreau Kusunoki and Sydney-based Genton connects the city to the river with a lightweight building design and a porous public realm.

Employee happiness contributes to increased productivity and a more positive work environment. Additionally, happier employees are likely to stay at their jobs longer, which incentivises companies to focus on employee satisfaction in order to attract and retain talent. This creates opportunities for landlords to set themselves apart from their competitors by creating workplaces that promote employee happiness.

Comprised of three distinct sections, Grimshaw’s Poly Centre at 210-220 George Street offers double height office spaces in a glazed commercial tower, a low-rise podium section with retail offerings, and a concrete core.

CBRE has noted a trend towards landlords taking a more service-oriented role to differentiate their properties from traditional office space providers.

The Eat Drink Awards recognises some of Australia’s well designed hospitality venues. 93 projects were shortlisted across 7 categories, including Best Restaurant Design, Best Cafe Design, Best Bar Design, Best Hotel Design, Best Installation Design, Best Retail Design, Best Identity Design.

Timber can often dramatically transform spaces, creating warm and inviting environments, while bringing in a hint of nature. Its versatility allows for a multitude of design options.

Office rents in Melbourne’s St Kilda Road precinct have seen robust growth over 2018, as the fringe-city area becomes one of the city’s “most sought-after investment markets”, according to new research from Knight Frank.