Revival Projects is on a mission to normalise material resourcefulness. Based in Melbourne, the B Corp consultancy has set up an Urban Tree Recovery program, which aims to remove the commercial barriers often associated with repurposing felled trees. The initiative demonstrates a profound dedication to local biodiversity and community. QUICK [...]
Sydney–based studio Make Models is transforming architectural visions into tangible scale models. Celebrated for their precision and innovation, they play an essential role in the architectural process, helping architects and designers to communicate their ideas more effectively. Their expertise is in bringing complex architectural concepts to life through engaging, physical [...]
Timber, a material revered for centuries, has found a renewed place in contemporary architecture due to its inherit beauty and versatility. Join us as we delve into the world of timber architecture, showcasing how this classic material is being transformed and reinvented to meet the demands of modern living. INDOOR [...]
Modscape is excited to announce a transformative project with Perry House, facilitated by Jesuit Social Services and SEMZ. The initiative will provide transitional housing for young people involved in the justice system. The expansion will increase the residence's capacity from four to twelve, marking a significant advancement in community support [...]
We caught up with Modscape architect Angus McKinnon to discuss mastering his craft, the impact of environmental factors on building practices, and the evolving landscape of sustainability in Australian housing. Modscape (MOD): Hi Angus. Let’s start with your background and how you came to Modscape. Angus (AM): I guess my [...]
Housing, a fundamental need and right, remains a pressing concern in many parts of the world, and Australia is no exception. In a proactive response to the mounting housing crisis, the New South Wales (NSW) government has recently unveiled its Essential Housing Package—a substantial commitment aimed at overhauling the state’s [...]
As the global emphasis on sustainable design shifts from nicety to necessity, the construction industry is undergoing a transformative change. People are increasingly aware of their carbon footprint, and there’s a growing demand for homes to meet both aesthetic and environmental needs. We’ve put together a practical guide to building [...]
When it comes to healthcare infrastructure, every moment counts. From bed capacity demands during a crisis to adaptable spaces for complex needs, the healthcare industry requires solutions that are efficient, flexible, and timely. Enter the world of modular construction – a method that's changing the way we think about designing [...]
Dutch venture Pretty Plastic is shaking things up in the world of sustainable design, transforming waste (think PVC pipes, discarded window frames) into architectural treasure. This adaptive cladding system offers a refreshing solution to a typically expensive and complex building element, bridging ecological stewardship with top-notch design. QUICK LINKS → [...]
