Indigenous design

PODCAST

Lessons from Country with our First Nations partners

Early engagement, investment, integration and planning are crucial elements in maintaining positive collaboration throughout a project’s journey, so too are the employment opportunities that projects provide for First Nations people.

project

First Building, Bradfield City Centre

Sustainably designed with key input from Djinjama, a First Peoples cultural research and design agency, the First Building restores Indigenous culture as the lifeblood of the land.

Podcast

Scott Davies on Talking Architecture and Design

Hassell senior associate Scott Davies explains how a Country-led and landscape-led approach has informed the design choices made while preparing the urban design, landscape and public realm framework for the new city of Aerotropolis in Western Sydney, Australia.

News August 16, 2022

“The most exciting thing that’s happened in Sydney since the Opera House.”

Senior Associate Scott Davies on designing Sydney’s new airport precinct.

Media

Hassell travelling scholarship winner revealed

Landscape Australia

Conversation

Wianamatta rising: charting the future of a Western Sydney waterway

Development of a regional economic centre, Aerotropolis, has brought Western Sydney’s Wianamatta waterway back into focus.

News

Snøhetta + Hassell design a new future for Harbourside in Sydney

Design collaborators Snøhetta + Hassell have won an international competition to transform Harbourside, a retail development spanning over 240 metres of Sydney’s waterfront at Darling Harbour.

Conversations

A legacy landscape

Designed as a rich, varied ‘collection of stories’, the new Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip in Perth celebrates the people and land that shape a place, from its early beginnings to modern day.

PODCAST

Naturalistic planting and rewilding: native or nothing?

The debate around native or exotic urban planting can sometimes be a thorny one, culturally, environmentally and emotionally.

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Stadia Precinct, Sydney Olympic Park

Yerrabingin and Hassell brought together a team of Indigenous designers, artists and storytellers with strong community connections to deliver an authentic landscape, connected to the oldest living culture in the world.

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ICC Darling Harbour Precinct Sydney

ICC Sydney unlocks Darling Harbour – and showcases Sydney to the world.

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Darling Harbour Sydney Public Realm

The challenge was to reinvent one of Australia’s most visited public places – the Darling Harbour precinct in central Sydney.

Conversations

The case for a national master plan

Could we – and should we – master plan an entire country?

project

Stadium Park and Chevron Parklands

This parkland is designed to ignite the imagination, connecting kids with nature and indigenous culture.

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Fiona Stanley Hospital

The design for this hospital feels anything but institutional. Instead, green vistas, sculpture and sunshine are a healthy part of the plan.

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