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Media November 27, 2023

Burswood Park set for 20-year plan

The Burswood Peninsula 20-year masterplan by Hassell has been released. Earmarked for three distinct precincts the proposed plan includes an outdoor amphitheatre accommodating more than 10,000 people and landscapes to reflect the Whadjuk Noongar region.

Media November 21, 2023

Breaking boundaries: Hassell on corridors as ecosystems

Global firm HASSELL has released a new landmark study — Corridors: Designing linear infrastructure in a non-linear world — that examines how highways, railways, waterways, and high streets, can deliver greater value for all… Read the article in DesignBoom.

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The University of Western Australia’s EZONE

EZONE positions the University of Western Australia at the forefront of STEM education and campus transformation.

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A new health régime for sporting spaces

Could we be using community spaces as tools for regeneration and biodiversity?

Media October 28, 2023

‘Dancing has stopped us fighting’: How peace came to one of the world’s biggest refugee camps

When residents of Bidi Bidi, one of the world’s largest refugee camps, were asked what they wanted at their new home the answer was surprising: it was somewhere to dance. Bidi Bidi Music & Arts centre – an architecturally bold new building that is due to open in the camp next month – could become a model for refugee settlements all over the world. Read the article.

News November 01, 2023

Strengthening ties: Hassell’s 2023 National AIA Awards

Two Hassell projects have been honoured at this year’s Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) National Awards: Herston Quarter in Brisbane and ANU Research School of Physics in Canberra, Australia.

Media October 23, 2023

Community spaces take out top honours at 2023 AILA National Awards

The 2023 AILA National Awards saw Hassell take out five awards amongst 51 winners honoured for their positive impact on regions, towns and cities. “The need for landscape architecture has never been greater,” AILA National Awards jury chair Claire Martin says. “[These projects] strengthen people’s connection with their environment and to each other, improve livelihoods and health outcomes, foster truth telling and simply bring joy to people.” Read the article in Architecture&Design. Image: Hassell’s AILA International Award-winning West Bund in Shanghai.

Media October 18, 2023

Project Profile: Australian National University Research School of Physics

Designed by Hassell, The Australian National University Research School of Physics is a high-tech science facility adopting innovation, flexibility, and collaboration in its design execution. Read the interview with Principal Mark Roehrs in Lab Design News.

Media October 17, 2023

Five minutes with Liz Westgarth

London’s NLA talks with Hassell’s first female managing director, Liz Westgarth, about the practice’s global workload and the importance of pushing diversity levels at board level and beyond. “Now more than ever… people have a real craving for high quality design, memorable and personalized experiences, and design that delivers long-term value to people and the planet,” says Liz. Read the full article…

Media October 03, 2023

Unpacking hybrid work with IndesignliveAsia

A panel discussion helmed by IndesignliveAsia brought together some of Singapore’s leading workplace experts to share their insights on the topic ‘Is Hybrid Work Model Successful?’. Hassell’s Strategy Associate Pamela Jouwena (pictured third from left) joined the distinguished panel to delve into how the success and shortcomings of the hybrid work model are evaluated, providing valuable guidance on creating an optimal hybrid workplace environment that empowers employees.. Read more in IndesignliveAsia. Image: IndesignliveAsia.

Media September 22, 2023

“Health precincts are about embracing diversity and a holistic approach”

Health precincts are complicated, multi-dimensional places to develop, design, deliver and operate, writes Hassell’s Ben Rees. So, “how do we balance commercial imperatives with the need to foster connection, community and wellbeing?” Read the Op Ed article in InDesign.

Media September 19, 2023

Green spaces are go

Commercial Property Guide explores our recent research: From Office to Oasis in which Senior Researcher Dr Daniel Davis finds that, if green spaces are attractive and well-designed, they are perceived as “a significant perk”. “They’re spaces for hanging out with colleagues, for taking a break, for exercising and for rejuvenation. They’re also important spaces for entertaining clients…” Read the article.

Media September 15, 2023

Hassell champions parental leave policy

Hassell sets a design industry precedent with its inclusive parental leave policy. The new policy guarantees an equitable 16-week paid leave to all parents regardless of their role as primary and secondary carers. “Our parental leave policy is about fostering an environment where everyone feels like they can thrive by encouraging a balance in career and family,” says Managing Director Liz Westgarth. Read the article in Australian Design Review.

Media September 13, 2023

One of the world’s largest refugee camps is getting a groundbreaking new arts center

In the arid land outside the Ugandan town of Yumbe, where almost 200,000 refugees have settled in a community known as Bidi Bidi, architects are building the first performance and arts space of its kind. Hassell’s light-filled amphitheater will offer almost 200,000 people displaced by South Sudan’s civil war a chance to rebuild their communities through dance and performance. Read the article in Head Topics.

News September 08, 2023

Breaking barriers: Hassell MD, Liz Westgarth announces progressive parental leave policy

Paving the way for a more balanced and inclusive workforce, Liz Westgarth, our recently appointed Managing Director, proudly introduces industry-leading parental leave benefits.

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