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From Expo 88 to AI: Buchan celebrates forty years in Brisbane 

From Expo 88 to AI: Buchan celebrates forty years in Brisbane 

The Brisbane studio of global architecture and design practice Buchan is launching into 2025 by celebrating its forty-year anniversary and moving to a new studio.

Comment: Buchan on how to harness AI in your practice

Comment: Buchan on how to harness AI in your practice

Jeames Hanley discusses four ways in which design practices can make the most of AI and automation to boost their design value in 2025.

Man x Machine x Material: Jarrod Lim and AI

Man x Machine x Material: Jarrod Lim and AI

Expert designer Jarrod Lim has collaborated with AI. While the process might have been interesting, the outcome is nothing less than remarkable.

BLANCOCULINA-S II Sensor brings touchless precision to the kitchen

BLANCOCULINA-S II Sensor brings touchless precision to the kitchen

BLANCOCULINA-S II Sensor promotes water efficiency and reduces waste, representing a leap forward in faucet technology.

The uncharted plate: Ivan Brehm’s pursuit of crossroads cooking with Gaggenau and human connection.

The uncharted plate: Ivan Brehm’s pursuit of crossroads cooking with Gaggenau and human connection.

In this candid interview, the culinary mastermind behind Singapore’s Nouri and Appetite talks about food as an act of human connection that transcends borders and accolades, the crucial role of technology in preserving its unifying power, and finding a kindred spirit in Gaggenau’s reverence for tradition and relentless pursuit of innovation.

Back in full thread: VIATT to return after standout debut

Back in full thread: VIATT to return after standout debut

Following its successful inaugural event in early 2024, the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles, and Textile Technologies (VIATT) is gearing up for its next instalment in 2025.

Singapore Design Week preview: Putting people at the forefront of design

Singapore Design Week preview: Putting people at the forefront of design

Singapore Design Week is back and bigger than ever with a people-orientated theme featuring diverse events, workshops, talks and tours.

“The future lies in combining advanced technology, holistic thinking and circular economy”

“The future lies in combining advanced technology, holistic thinking and circular economy”

With Tilt’s Tim Phillips having recently sat as a panellist on one of Saturday Indesign’s discussion events, we decided to dig a little deeper into sustainability with him.

It’s all in the details: how to create maximum impact with just one product

It’s all in the details: how to create maximum impact with just one product

Hansgrohe’s new faucet line has the performance and aesthetics to elevate any wetroom.

Convenience, connection, creativity: Bosch’s AI-powered Series 8 Ovens herald a new era of cooking

Convenience, connection, creativity: Bosch’s AI-powered Series 8 Ovens herald a new era of cooking

Bosch is ushering in a new era of culinary innovation with its AI-powered Series 8 Ovens. Here, Bosch’s Head of Product Design shares how they’re transforming the kitchen experience.

“We just need to make the revolution irresistible”: A story about hemp

“We just need to make the revolution irresistible”: A story about hemp

In the second of a two-part exploration of hemp in today’s built environment, we consider risk and reward.

The age of hemp? Aesthetics, legalities and the promise of carbon-neutrality

The age of hemp? Aesthetics, legalities and the promise of carbon-neutrality

In the first of a two-part exploration of hemp in today’s built environment, we consider aesthetics and why the material hasn’t been used more widely.