I recently attended the annual Australian Institute of Architects NSW regional architecture conference held in the Hunter Valley. The conference title “Rethink, Recalibrate, Regenerate” set the tone for a wide-ranging exploration of the practice of architecture in a rapidly changing, technologically driven context. It posed questions about how architects adapt to the present context. What […]
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Headlands Hotel Austinmer Beach is located, as you would expect, on a headland dividing the north and south ends of Austinmer Beach. As a result, the hotel boasts uninterrupted, 180º views of the Pacific Ocean as well as an outlook of the escarpment to the west. Located just footsteps from the beach, Headlands Hotel is […]
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Our clients are our greatest reward.
Mark Jones |
The Kooloobong Village management has taken a unique approach to creating a culture of wellbeing by becoming the world's first positive residence, planned and run entirely on the science of positive psychology and positive organisations.
| University of Wollongong (NSW Australia)
Any work of architecture that does not express serenity is a mistake.
Luis Barragán |
All architecture is shelter, all great architecture is the design of space that contains, cuddles, exalts, or stimulates..
Philip Johnson |
For us all to prosper and be well, Australia, and the world, needs scientists. This exciting and innovative new science and teaching facility, on this beautiful campus, provides a venue for first-class university teaching and inspiration in the sciences for students.
Professor Alison Jones, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health | University of Wollongong (NSW Australia)
When we build, let us think that we build for ever.
John Ruskin |
It’s great watching some of the junior boys, who can put these headphones on to listen to a story and they can walk around and still be active.
Ms Leanne Windsor, Director of Information Services | The Illawarra Grammar School
We know the business. We know the region.
Mark Jones |
Integrity is the deepest quality in a building.
F. L. Wright |
Thank you for all your professional advice and drawings over the several jobs that we have undertaken recently. It is a pleasure working with such an organisation as EJ and it's staff.
Darren Jackson | IRT Project Manager
It’s all about people...always has been.
Mark Jones |
I can confirm our tremendous satisfaction with the building. It has been satisfying to see the realisation of plans for an open and light filled space conducive to creating a collaborative research and teaching environment. A space where students and staff can both attend to their studies, research and work either alone or in collaboration with others.
Tania Brown, Chief Operating Officer | University of Wollongong (NSW Australia)
Refreshing to deal with such an organization like yours and that of your client, which displays such sound principles and , at the same time, have a strong sense of community.
Council Development Manager |
Architecture begins where engineering ends.
Walter Gropius |
Architecture is one part science, one part craft and two parts art.
David Rutten |
Aesthetically pleasing spaces that inspire and support teaching, learning and research are design features both inside and outside Early Start’s main building.
Ian Brown & Pauline Lysaght, Associate Professors, Grand Designs for Learning | University of Wollongong (NSW Australia)
Architecture is frozen music.
Roger Bartlett |
The absolute essence of architectural service is communication.
Mark Jones |
…we now have within the heart of the university grounds a Library that represents the status and standing of our university on the international stage.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Gerard Sutton | University of Wollongong (NSW Australia)
Great ideas. Great team spirit. Great people.
Mark Jones |
