News: Design

Populous announces private equity investment

International sport and entertainment architects Populous have announced that to broaden its reach and pursue growth opportunities globally it has sold a minority stake in the business to…

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Oct 20, 2023 Design / Entertainment / Sport / Tourism / Venues /

 
 

IAKS Congress to chart path to building resilient communities through sports facilities

With more than 40 speakers and more to be confirmed, nine streams, four days of networking, drink receptions and 400 delegates, the upcoming 28th IAKS Congress is set to once again be the…

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Sep 20, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Aquatics / Design / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Plans revealed for next-generation stationary wave technology, ‘FlowSurf’

FlowRider and Hydrostadium have announced a partnerhip with the agreement revealing plans for next-generation stationary wave technology, 'FlowSurf'. FlowRider, one of the…

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Sep 18, 2023 Aquatics / Attractions / Design / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Adidas announces residency program for ‘Web3-powered’ digital artists

Athleisure conglomerate, adidas has unveiled its first-of-its-kind residency program designed to help foster and amplify the works of Web3 artists. The ‘Residency by Adidas’…

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Sep 6, 2023 Arts / Design / Sport / Technology /

 
 

Brisbane 2032 architecture alliance looks to encourage use of sustainable timber for new venues

Australian design practice Buchan has announced a partnership with Japanese firm Nikken Sekkei and USA-based sports architects HKS with the aim of encouraging the use of sustainable timber…

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Aug 30, 2023 Design / Environment / Sport / Venues /

 
 

City of Sydney plans to restore and heritage list Chinatown’s Ceremonial Gates

At its August meeting, Council voted to amend the City of Sydney's local environmental plan to list the Chinatown ceremonial gates as a heritage item of local significance. The…

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Aug 23, 2023 Culture / Design / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

Green Sports Alliance launches new guide for building sustainable venues

The Green Sports Alliance has released its latest 'Play to Zero Playbook, Building for the Next Generation', showcasing innovative approaches to constructing and renovating sports…

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Aug 2, 2023 Design / Environment / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Formula 1 collaboration fuses art, racing, and technology

A Formula 1 collaboration, the Velocity Series, sees Bybit - the world's third most visited cryptocurrency exchange - and Oracle Red Bull Racing join forces with an…

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Jul 25, 2023 Arts / Design / Sport / Technology /

 
 

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