inside co-editor Jan Henderson steps inside the private world of The Australian Ballet and HASSELL’s new interior for the company that raises the ‘barre’ on utility and comfort for dancers and staff alike. Pirouttes, jetés, fouettés and arabesques are wonderful movements of dance that help create the theatre that is a ballet performance. Our very […]
In the lead up to the highly anticipated IDEA Gala party in November, ADR will be chatting to each of the six design firms shortlisted in the Designer of the Year category. This week, we catch up with Rob Backhouse, chairman of Hassell to talk about Australian design and what it would mean to the practice to walk away […]
AR asks a panel of industry experts what practices can do to safeguard and promote the mental health and well-being of their employees. Jessica Riske: Practice manager, Wilson Architects For many years, mental health in the workplace was taboo – few firms were talking about it and fewer had the right practices in place to […]
Taking the concept of a ‘slow city’, HASSELL has put forward a proposal for the redevelopment of the Tokyo rail yards, bringing together a mixture of public space and towers to foster a lifestyle.