

Blue: A Love Letter to the Ocean What makes this new Australian film so compelling?
If you were asked to write a love letter to the ocean, what would it say? Would it be one of celebration, of mutual affection and care? Or,


Ray Kurzweil’s Most Exciting Predictions About the Future of Humanity
Kurzweil continues to share his visions for the future, and his latest prediction was made at the most recent SXSW Conference, where he clai


Self-driving cars, talking bins and mag-lev train: vision for Sydney in 20 years
Self-driving cars on roads with solar panels, hologram commercials, drones making deliveries, skyways between buildings, a magnetically-levi


Deep green in the deep south: The Commons heads to Hobart
“The Commons Hobart is “a living building”—it’s carbon positive, meaning we do two important things. One, we minimise our carbon emissions.


The Energy of Tomorrow May Not Be Solar, but Seaweed
Seaweed, in all its slimy glory, can be processed into a biofuel that could be used to power our homes and vehicles. The DOE’s Advanced Rese


Highlights of Gold Coast Open House 2017
Taking place on 4 November, the program will unlock 40 buildings and locations across the full breadth of the city. As we have come to expec


Innovative urban farming will save our cities
Smart cities must be at the forefront of urban agricultural systems to become better living places for the future.


Weaving architectural wayfinding for James Cook University
“This project embraces and responds to the unique tropical narrative of the region by considering light, shade, humidity, breeze, scent, wat


OMA’s MPavilion officially opens in Melbourne
The much-anticipated 2017 MPavilion – inspired by ancient amphitheatres and embraced by a hill of native plants – has officially opened in M


Melbourne’s first suspended residential “sky pool”
“The sky pool was designed as a link between buildings for [access] to amenities. The idea of the sky pool was birthed from the idea of a br































