Inspiration and Style

The celebration of carparks is generally limited to a rush of joy when you land a good one, but this curvaceous Melbourne space has serious national street cred.

This is about as close as it gets to Night at the Museum. First there were capsule hotels, and now Japan is embracing immersive art accommodations. 

Attention stickybeaks — a bunch of Melbourne’s most weird, wonderful and well-known buildings will open their doors to the public next weekend.

Apple has unveiled the first of its revamped Australian store layouts, with some wild new additions and world firsts.

The edge of a freezing, snow-swept Canadian river wouldn’t normally be the best choice of venue to strip down to your bathers.

Crematoriums wouldn’t usually be considered ideal fodder for groundbreaking design. And yet a design firm is proposing a crematorium in Los Angeles that appears to have more in common with the Starship Enterprise than it …

The ultimate Tasmanian escape — with a sauna handcrafted by a local artist and including an Estonian-made firebox — is making waves on the mainland.

A massive Southbank development spanning more than 2.2ha and worth $2.8 billion has collected a pair of international awards.

Cashed-up from poker-machine profits, Australian hoteliers are revolutionising the industry, turning local pubs into buzzing village hubs designed to attract everyone from fine diners to preschoolers to mother’s groups and those looking to “pick up” a romantic date.