The way we were: ‘modern living’ in South Australia

The growing interest in mid-century modern homes has inspired a fascinating new exhibition that looks at how modern architecture and design developed in South Australia through the 20^th century.

Public architecture projects create a sense of civic pride

Entrants in the Jack McConnell Award for Public Architecture in the 2021 South Australian Architecture Awards successfully enhance a diverse range of existing sites with stylish sensitivity.

Educational buildings offer lessons in design

Entries vying for the Dr John Mayfield Award for educational architecture in the 2021 SA Architecture Awards are designed to foster multi-purpose learning, with several juxtaposing modern and historic elements.

Seven City of Adelaide Prize finalists on why you should vote for their project

Public voting is open for the SA Architecture Awards’ City of Adelaide Prize People’s Choice Award. We asked the seven finalists why their nominated project deserves of your vote.

The ethics and aesthetics of Autark’s ‘Collection 5’

Slow fashion label Autark’s latest collection draws inspiration from the Australian landscape and exemplifies founder Sophia McMahon’s “minimalist maximalism” aesthetic and “stubborn” commitment to ethical principles.

Commercial contenders in the 2021 SA Architecture Awards

The South Australian entries in the Australian Institute of Architects Awards program provide an opportunity to examine inspirational new architecture from across the state. Here, we look at the diverse entries vying for the 2021 commercial award.