WAX Design
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WAX Design
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Landscape architecture from curiosity and collaboration.
Spaces design places created.
August 31, 2025 at 11:02 AM
So privileged to be part of this amazing and ground breaking project.
“A landmark $35 million Aboriginal Cultural Centre will officially open in Port Adelaide on Sunday 1 June. Yitpi Yartapuultiku, translated in Kaurna means the Soul of Port Adelaide. This one-of-a-kind facility celebrates the region’s diverse culture and Kaurna heritage.”

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New $35 million Aboriginal Cultural Centre opens this Sunday in Port Adelaide
Yitpi Yartapuultiku is a major milestone in community co-design, environmental regeneration, collaboration, connection, and regional economic growth. This new Cultural Centre opens as a path to reconc...
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August 9, 2025 at 7:41 AM
‘Even a freeway is redeemable’: world’s largest wildlife crossing takes shape in Los Angeles
April 7, 2025 at 9:02 AM
How quickly we forget that Small is Beautiful.

Here’s why Australia should build more smaller houses rather than fewer big ones
March 14, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Integrating First Peoples knowledge into architecture and landscape is critical to resilient and sustainable solutions. We must work with Country.

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Blueprint for success: how Australian architects made the world take notice in 2024
Incorporating First Nations cultures and history, and embracing sustainable design have earned local builds global acclaim
www.theguardian.com
January 5, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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I'm very pleased to be quoted in this excellent piece on trespass by Samuel Firman for Noema. "Waterman has argued that trespass is a democratic imperative because it reasserts collective agency over how we access and use land."
Trespassing For The Common Good | NOEMA
In England, a movement is growing to defy enclosure by trespassing on private land. These transgressions aim to model a more democratic relationship with nature.
www.noemamag.com
December 19, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Sometimes it is about share the passion for the things we take for granted but desperately need.

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LA tree enthusiast shares her love for the city’s canopy: ‘Something we took for granted’
Stephanie Carrie gives tours and educates Angelenos on the importance of the urban forest – and how to improve it
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2024 at 10:23 AM
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Tuesday in King's Cross we're hosting a lecture by the amazing Mitesh Dixit on Landscapes of Extraction. Guaranteed to be mind-blowing! Scroll down for details and to sign up here #LandscapeResearch: www.ucl.ac.uk/bartlett/arc...
Landscapes in Dialogue Lecture Series 2024/25
Landscape Architecture MA/MLA presents the 2024-25 'Landscapes in Dialogue' lecture series.
www.ucl.ac.uk
November 28, 2024 at 11:13 AM
It is interesting to image a city from the perspective of a contemporary village. Perhaps urban designers, landscape architects and architects should be thinking about the Village-City.
The five-minute city: inside Denmark’s revolutionary neighbourhood

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The five-minute city: inside Denmark’s revolutionary neighbourhood
While ambitious urban planners try to make 15-minute cities a reality, the Nordhavn district of Copenhagen has gone one better. What’s life like when everything you need is just a stroll away?
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2024 at 9:03 PM
Getting the creative work-life balance is about just doing it.
4 years 4 days - WAX Design
It has been four years since WAX adopted a 4-day working week, and we thought it was time to share an update with you. It is a decision we continue to embrace. We have seen an increase in productivity...
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December 9, 2024 at 8:52 AM
‘Let things go feral’: how to do carbon-positive gardening in your own back yard
December 8, 2024 at 5:07 AM
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Well-designed pedestrianisation shouldn't just be measured by how it's good for sales. Celebrate also how it makes life better, safer, healthier, and friendlier. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
'Pedestrian purchases in Shrewsbury drive up sales'
Keeping cars out of Shrewsbury town centre pushes up sales, research shows.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2024 at 10:57 AM