Jarrod Reedie is the Assistant Editor of Architecture & Design's digital and physical publications. Since joining the masthead in 2021, the budding writer has penned a number of articles on defining residential, commercial, cultural and education projects both at home and abroad. Reedie was recently given exclusive access to Moreau Kusunoki and Genton's Powerhouse Parramatta project, recognised as the biggest cultural project to be built in Australia since the Sydney Opera House.

 

Articles

Carr lend expertise for Collins Street marvel
The $520 million reinvigoration of 623 Collins Street, designed by Carr, has been approved by the Victorian Department of Transport and Planning, which will see the construction of a 42-storey mixed-use tower and refurbishment of a former bank building transformed in the heart of Melbourne.
Coffee concrete giving used grounds a double shot at life
A world-first trial is underway in Central Victoria in the form of a coffee concrete footpath, which has been developed by RMIT University alongside the Macedon Ranges Shire Council.
Third.i’s rethink bears fruit for Newcastle community
Changing market conditions have forced Marchese Partners’ Eugene Marchese and developer Third.i to rethink their Merewether Residences project, amending plans to create an additional 36 residences, while reducing the size of the members bar and amenities.
Environmental breaches found among Australian mega projects
An audit into the country’s environmental offsets system has found that approximately one in seven projects are in breach of their approval conditions, while one in four projects reportedly fail to secure enough credits to offset environmental damages.
Inside Warren and Mahoney’s all-embracing brand refresh
Pacific-based practice Warren and Mahoney’s rebrand is many things, but there are also many things it is not. It isn’t exclusive, nor is it bound by what is and isn’t possible. It’s a cohesive, reflective mechanism that embodies the essence of the 350-strong team, drawing on the practice’s tactility, humility and design excellence.
Vivid exhibition provides a glimpse into a self-sufficient Sydney
More than 50 of Sydney’s foremost designers, architects, developers and creators have provided exhibits that look to solve some of the harbour city’s greatest challenges at Powerhouse Ultimo, as part of a three-week program titled A New Normal, coinciding with Vivid Sydney.