RT @RIBAJ: In an ideal world, every material we use should have already had at least its first life in another place. Liz Westgarth of @HAS….

While there’s no easy fix for a housing crisis, our latest research for @CapMarkets_PCA reveals that converting vacant Melbourne CBD office buildings into apartments could yield over 10,000 new homes for up to 20,000 people. Download the report:

Join us in welcoming Principal John O’Mara to our London studio where he’ll build on Hassell's strong foundations to enhance our sustainable design credentials while fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration.

Australia’s date with history is Saturday 14 October. We remain steadfast in our commitment to designing with First Nations community and Country. #VoteYesAustralia .

Inside the 1600-square-metre #nanofabrication facility we’ve designed for the Research School of Physics @ourANU future generations of physicists will advance #quantum physics, #photonics, and #nanotechnology. Learn more:

Wellbeing is a focus for Hassell every day. On World Mental Health Day tomorrow, October 10, we reflect on how we can best support mental health in our industry. Find out more, including our approach to wellbeing, diversity and inclusion:

Our new report, Corridors: Designing linear infrastructure in a non-linear world, shows that integrated infrastructure can enhance social connectivity, reduce habitat fragmentation, and deliver economic benefits – simultaneously. Find out how:

Principal and Commercial and Workplace Sector Lead Ingrid Bakker joined the CBRE Asia Pacific Talking Property podcast to discuss adaptive re-use, repurposing office buildings and reimagining our CBDs as 24/7 cities. Listen in:

Connectivity is at the fore in our design for an ‘Infinity Knowledge Hub’ for the USTC Business School in Hefei, China that will connect and inspire students, academics, and visitors alike. Discover more:

The next in our series exploring the Six Qualities of Great Urban Places is: Openly Networked. Urban places have a key role to play in facilitating the creation of healthy, accessible, multi-dimensional networks – for people, nature, and prosperity.

The history and heritage of #FirstNations people and the importance of the location to its Traditional Owners have shaped the design of One The Esplanade in Perth, creating a lasting legacy that celebrates the past while embracing a shared future.

Our unrealised concept for Treasury Square, a vibrant, mixed-use proposal in the heart of Melbourne, Australia envisions a generous series of new, open public spaces. Explore more of our city-shaping projects and our Competition Hub:

We asked Ingrid Bakker and Daniel Davis to unpack the top three insights from our 2023 Workplace Futures Survey - Great Adaptations - in an episode of Hassell Talks. No spoilers, but as you’ll hear, getting the basics right is just the start.

Our #Shanghai studio just celebrated its 20th anniversary. From ground breaking projects to visionary innovations, here's to another two decades of design excellence, new challenges and opportunities.

Check out the current view of Park Avenue Central in #Shanghai, under construction and on track for completion in the second half of 2024.

Our landmark report Corridors: Designing linear infrastructure in a non-linear world launches today. From our high streets to highways, waterways to railways, infrastructure can, indeed must, must be designed to deliver greater value for all.

By #connecting #rewilding and #fortifying our blue and green corridors we could help mitigate flood impacts and ecology destruction explains Caroline Stalker at the #PIAQLDConf23 .

Find out how Hassell and the @CrossRiverRail Delivery Authority are prioritising engagement with community groups and people with diverse needs to ensure #CrossRiverRail makes public transport #accessible and #inclusive for all. #UrbanTransport.

Hear Senior Researcher @dr_danieldavis shine a spotlight on workplace trends in Singapore and beyond as highlighted in our 2023 Workplace Futures Survey. Register for our webinar on Thursday, 5 October now:

What are the Six Qualities of Great Urban Places? This week, we take a look at ‘Richly Diverse’ spaces such as Park Avenue Central in Shanghai, Colma Creek in San Francisco and Pandaland in Chengdu, China, where people and nature thrive.