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Media June 10, 2025

Inside Sandcastles, Western Australia’s first paediatric hospice

Sandcastles (Boodja Mia), Western Australia’s first paediatric hospice, designed by Hassell, is a compelling example of how thoughtful design can offer comfort, dignity, and connection to children with life-limiting illnesses and their families in times of profound need. Read more on Architecture & Design.

Media June 02, 2025

Gene Technologies Building by Hassell to expand CMRI’s research capabilities

The $272.4 million, two-stage redevelopment at 214 Hawkesbury Road, Westmead, will expand CMRI’s research capabilities within the Westmead Hospital Precinct. Read more on Architecture & Design.

Media May 30, 2025

Unveiling The Lands by Capella

The iconic Department of Lands building is renamed as The Lands by Capella. Designed by Hassell in partnership with Heritage Architects Purcell, this project reimagines a historic landmark into a vibrant contemporary destination for Sydney. Read more on Architecture and Design.

Media May 30, 2025

Hassell’s 44 Martin Place shortlisted for 2025 National Architecture Awards

As the iconic 44 Martin Place earns a coveted spot on the shortlist for the 2025 National Architecture Awards, Hassell reflects on the creative journey behind its transformation. Read more on Architecture & Design

News May 27, 2025

Designing for reconciliation in action

As National Reconciliation Week 2025 calls on us to Bridge Now to Next, we’re reflecting on the powerful role of community, culture, and connection in the journey toward reconciliation

Media May 22, 2025

A durable and striking outer shell for Optus Stadium

Optus Stadium blends bold design with durable Quartz-Zinc cladding, offering a striking, low-maintenance exterior that reflects Perth’s identity and environmental values. Read more about our design for Optus Stadium in Architecture & Design.

Media May 13, 2025

Where home meets health: The rise of resi-medi neighbourhoods

As we grapple with the dual pressures of a housing crisis and an ageing population, Hassell Principal Ben Rees and Residential Sector Co-leader Jeremy Schluter explore a bold new architectural hybrid: the medical-residential complex. Could this model reshape how we live, age and connect? Read more on Australian Design Review.

News May 02, 2025

New workplace prioritises circular design, diverting tonnes of waste

Our newly completed workplace in Melbourne, Australia, for a client in the finance sector, prioritises sustainability and design circularity principles, diverting more than eight tonnes of waste from landfill.

Media April 30, 2025

A heritage building goes green: Rooftop garden tackles urban heat andbiodiversity

In an era of environmental urgency, where cities are increasingly hotter and natural weather events more unpredictable, it’s imperative to find new ways to cool our urban environments and improve biodiversity through methods that are commercially feasible and accessible for everyone. Read more on World Landscape Architecture.

Media April 24, 2025

How AI sparked creativity at Hassell

Architecture & Design speaks to Hassell’s Xavier de Kestelier about our internal competition to explore the role of AI in design by using the imaginative brief of creating a treehouse at Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, London.

Media April 24, 2025

Concept unveiled for Gold Coast rail project

Hassell has been appointed to lead the design of nine station precincts along the renovated rail line. Discover more about the designs on Architecture AU.

Media April 16, 2025

Hassell and Djinjama unveil designs for six new airport metro stations

Work to construct six new metro stations for Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport is in full swing and designs for each station are now finalised, writes Architecture & Design.

News April 15, 2025

Hassell announced in alliance to lead Logan and Gold Coast faster rail project

The ActivUs alliance consisting of CPB Contractors, Acciona Contractors, UGL Engineering, SMEC Australia and WSP Australia has been awarded the new Logan and Gold Coast (LGC) Faster Rail Project.

Media April 15, 2025

Sydney Metro confirms designs for six new Western Sydney Airport stations

Sydneysiders can now get a glimpse at the six new Western Sydney Airport stations designed by Hassell, writes Sydney Metro.