Future of design

Media July 17, 2025

Gone, not wasted: Hassell, Autex and The Workshop’s lasting message

At this year’s ArchiBuild Expo, The Workshop, an installation designed by Hassell as part of the Future Build precinct, quietly made a particularly resounding statement. InDesign Live speaks with Hassell’s Sian Willmott on how zero-waste is not only possible but scalable.

Research

Design Horizons

Design Horizons, a new foresight platform by Hassell, uncovers macro sustainability trends that we believe will influence the design industry and broader built environment in the years ahead — and what we must do to prepare.

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.

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Bradfield Central Park

Honouring the Cumberland Plain as expressed by the Traditional Custodians, our design for Bradfield Central Park offers a new typology of urban space for Australia, demonstrating how a city space can help heal Country.

News September 30, 2024

First designs for the Sydney Metro - Western Sydney Airport line by Hassell unveiled

Sydney Metro Western Sydney Airport is a city-shaping infrastructure project set to transform Australia’s Western Sydney Aerotropolis region.

Conversation

Genuinely different: How Arup’s new Brisbane workplace is changing the future of work

Arup’s new workplace on Yuggera and Turrbal Country, Brisbane, Australia, explores new territory in sustainable office environments for a hybrid-working world.

News September 17, 2024

Download The Big Calm: 2024 Workplace Futures Survey

After years of turbulence, the global workforce has found its rhythm as the workplace enters a new period of stability.

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The Big Calm: 2024 Workplace Futures Survey

After years of turbulence, the global workforce has found its rhythm as the workplace enters a new period of stability.

Tam Dao

Annabel Koeck

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Bidi Bidi Performing Arts Centre

A community hub that empowers creativity, creates opportunity and brings dignity to the plight of refugees.

News July 02, 2024

Connection and care: Navigating social value in our built environment

Every new building, space or place has the potential to provide social value. This is just one of the key takeaways from our national series of events launching Social Value in the Built Environment, a new discussion paper by Hassell and Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA).

Media May 09, 2024

Industry push to improve the wellbeing of architects

A three-year RMIT-led study, supported by industry names including Hassell, has found that architects have a lower-than-average quality of life in comparison to the general workforce of Australia. The research has led to the creation of five architectural guides designed to help improve the quality of life of Australian architects.

Conversation

Everyone needs an address: solving the housing crisis

Our Making More Homes roundtable and installation at Perth Design Week highlighted Australia’s housing crisis and demonstrated the potential of collaboration to drive meaningful change.

Media April 24, 2024

Fortnite launches to the moon in new ​‘Lunar Horizons’ simulation game

The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Hassell-designed Lunar Horizons space habitat is the ​‘insanely popular’ video game franchise Fortnite’s latest offering, where players can ​‘actively gather water and Helium-3 to finish the construction of the permanent ESA Lunar Habitat’.
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