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Media October 15, 2026

If cities can’t take the heat, they need to rethink their design

Rome is heating up. Hassell’s Ashley Munday joins Monocle’s Andrew Tuck to talk about designing for a hotter world, and what it took to shape the Rome master plan. Listen in on Monocle Radio.

News October 14, 2026

Hassell associate wins landscape award for using drones to track how city planting grows

Few reliable methods exist for measuring how planted landscapes settle in after installation. Hassell associate Michael White has tested one that relies on drones.

News October 12, 2026

Hassell boosts aviation sector with new hire

Hassell has appointed Andrew Wallace, a Senior Associate, to strengthen its aviation expertise after a run of airport commissions, including the design of Queenstown Airport, New Zealand.

News October 12, 2026

Hassell reimagines Devonshire House, Mayfair

International architecture and design practice Hassell has completed a significant workplace transformation for a private equity firm at Devonshire House in Mayfair. Read more on Architecture Magazine UK.

Media October 06, 2026

Hassell joins global partnership to accelerate modular housing delivery in Australia

Hassell is leading a new international collaboration aimed at developing more efficient approaches to housing delivery. Read more on Architecture & Design.

Media September 30, 2026

World’s most beautiful stations of 2026 named by Prix Versailles

Town Hall Station in Melbourne has been shortlisted for the World’s Most Beautiful Station by the Prix Versailles. Read more on Archinect.

Media September 28, 2026

Winners of 2026 AILA NSW Landscape Architecture Awards announced

Hassell-designed M12 Motorway wins the Landscape Architecture Award for Infrastructure at the 2026 AILA NSW Awards.

Media September 28, 2026

Winners of 2026 AILA WA Landscape Architecture Awards announced

Hassell picked up four awards at last week’s AILA WA Chapter Awards across Infrastructure, Health and Education, Urban Design and Community Contribution.

News September 23, 2026

Four of Australia’s biggest rail projects. One design firm: Hassell

A major rail project is a risk decision as much as a design one. Here’s what our clients say about the value of partnering with Hassell.

Media September 22, 2026

30UNDER30 judge and mentor Sophie Bond on building the scaffolding

Hassell’s Perth principal Sophie Bond is an architect who is optimistic about the future of the industry and the current crop of early-career designers. It’s that attitude that persuaded her to join Australian Design Review‘s 30UNDER30 as a judge and mentor for the 2026/2027 cohort. Read more on Architecture and Design.

Media September 21, 2026

Winners of 2026 AILA VIC Landscape Architecture Awards announced

Hassell-designed Melbourne Metro Tunnel wins the Landscape Architecture Award for Infrastructure. Read more on Landscape Australia.

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Hassell’s Shenzhen river project wins at the 2026 ASLA Awards

Hassell’s Longgang River Blueway in Shenzhen has won an Honour Award in Urban Design at the 2026 ASLA Professional Awards — one of only 35 winners chosen from 468 entries.

News September 15, 2026

Hassell’s 2026 Workplace Futures Survey finds AI is driving demand for individual focus over open-plan collaboration

Hassell’s seventh annual Workplace Futures Survey, covering 2,500 office workers across five countries, finds AI is driving demand for individual focus over open-plan collaboration. Read more on Architecture and Design

Media September 15, 2026

Hassell’s new Melbourne studio invokes ‘sustainable brutalism’

At its self-designed workspace, Studio 55, Hassell pushes beyond net zero with a living lab that does more with less and champions the ‘anti-home’ office. Read more on Mix Interiors.

News September 13, 2026

Senior Living in Dense Cities shortlisted for RICS Hong Kong Awards 2026

Hassell’s joint white paper with Colliers, Senior Living in Dense Cities: Building Dignity and Choice, has been shortlisted as a finalist for the RICS Hong Kong Awards 2026 – Research Team of the Year.

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