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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 sets benchmark for sustainable 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.

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A Heritage Building Goes Green: Rooftop Garden Tackles Urban Heat and Biodiversity

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.

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.

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 11, 2025

Transformative master plan for North Bayshore

Hassell, in collaboration with West 8, have designed an ambitious master plan for North Bayshore in Mountain View, California which aims to reinvent a suburban office park into a dynamic mixed-use community for tech company Google. Read more on World Landscape Architecture.

Media April 08, 2025

The Retrofit Roadmap: from incremental to transformational

Hassell and Cundall unpack the challenges and opportunities in retrofitting our existing buildings in Singapore Green Building Council Magazine.

Media April 07, 2025

Bradfield city’s First Building faces the future while honouring the past

Share Australia’s newest city, Bradfield City Centre in Dharug Country (Western Sydney), is home to the First Building by design firm Hassell in consultation with First Nations cultural research and design agency Djinjama. Read more on Australian Design Review.

Media March 25, 2025

Hassell completes low-carbon, timber manufacturing facility for Bradfield City Centre in Australia

The Architect’s Newspaper features Bradfield City Centre’s First Building. Hassell, a global studio, designed the Advanced Manufacturing Readiness Facility, or First Building, to be ​“regenerative, adaptable and deeply connected to First Nations culture.”

Media March 21, 2025

An experiment in biodiversity: Sydney Metro trial garden

Gardening Australia reveals Hassell’s collaboration with University of Melbourne’s Burnley Campus for Sydney Metro at Hills Showground Station: 110 native species, 32 garden beds, one urban biodiversity experiment.