Episode 150: Architect Brian Hooper and Michael Lavery from M3 architecture talk about the positive outcome of the Barcaldine Master Plan
Architect Brian Hooper and Michael Lavery from M3 architecture explain how and why the creation of the Barcaldine Master Plan and subsequent design resulted in a huge increase in tourism off the back of 3 critical projects in the central west Queensland town of Barcaldine.
3 Apr 202329min
Episode 149: Dr Sarah Hill, CEO of the Western Parkland City Authority & her vision of the future of western Sydney
Dr Sarah Hill, the CEO of the Western Parkland City Authority, talks about delivering her vision for 'a metropolis of three cities’', a vision she co-created as the inaugural CEO of the Greater Sydney Commission, to fundamentally change the way we think and plan for Greater Sydney. Sarah talks about leading the Commission to develop new ways of engaging with citizens, to measure and monitor key planning outcomes and to better align growth with infrastructure through new methods such as Austr...
27 Mars 202315min
Episode 148: Joel Williamson from GH Commercial talks about why flooring and biophilic design go hand-in-hand
Joel Williamson is the National Sales Manager of GH Commercial. In the wide-ranging interview, Joel talks about the major shift in how people use offices or in other words, hotelisation of office design, where the products being used are often driven by softer and warmer colours and products and these spaces are being designed to deliver a better environment for community to develop. Joel also talks about a range of issues that affect the flooring sector, including sustainability and supply...
20 Mars 202339min
Episode 147: Where is outdoor furniture design going & why sustainability matters in design
Terry Lin, Outer’s Co-Founder and Chief Design Officer of Outer shares his thoughts on Outer’s story, as well as furniture design predictions such as the impact of inflation and economic contraction on our furniture choices, to the backyard design trends we’ll be loving this year as well as giving us a how-to guide on making sustainable furniture choices and how to find and understand more eco-friendly materials.
13 Mars 202324min
Episode 146: Troy Creighton and the new bathroom design trends taking the hospitality sector by storm
Troy Creighton has been the Managing Director of Stormtech since 2003. In this episode, Troy talks about the many new and exciting ideas, solutions and technologies that we are now seeing in the bathrooms of clubs, pubs, hotels, bars and restaurants. With a wealth of industry knowledge, experience and an eye for the latest ideas in water sustainability, Troy explains how the hospitality sector is taking the lead in ensuring we not only have a better carbon footprint, but also where t...
6 Mars 202341min
Episode 145: Tim Phillips, MD of Tilt Industrial Design on the link between sustainability and industrial design
Tim Phillips is a highly regarded Industrial Designer specialising in design for Architects, Creatives and the construction Industry. He has extensive experience in architectural projects, with a passion for using the latest technologies, materials and manufacturing techniques to bring the creative ideas of his clients to life without the constraints of traditional construction methods. As the owner of Tilt Industrial Design, Tim explains how industrial design not only has become ...
27 Feb 202344min
Episode 144: Hamish Lyon from NH Architecture talks about his CENTREPIECE
Hamish Lyon is Director of Architecture and Design at NH Architecture and leads the firm’s design thinking and direction. He is involved in projects of all scales and typologies, and is responsible for coordinating the design continuity of the NH studio. Hamish began his architectural career with the national Robin Boyd Medal, awarded under the chairmanship of pre-eminent Australian architect Glenn Murcutt. As a founder of NH Architecture, he has been involved in a wide range of...
20 Feb 202334min
Episode 143: Richard Francis-Jones and his controversial new book, Truth and Lies in Architecture
Richard Francis-Jones was born in 1960 in Hertfordshire, England and is a highly awarded Australian architect. He is the design director of the Multidisciplinary design practice Francis-Jones Morehen Thorp (FJMT). He is a Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects, an honorary fellow of the American Institute of Architects and a Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects. His first book, Truth and Lies in Architecture is a collection of provocative essays that journ...
13 Feb 202347min
