21 December 2017
According to the latest research, play is vital for everyone’s well being and a proven means of boosting creativity and productivity in adults. Its value in early childhood and primary schools is well documented, and more workplaces now…
18 December 2017
What a tremendous year it’s been! Our thanks to all who have been a part of it, in any way. With our best wishes for the festive season, and a safe and happy year ahead….
15 December 2017
It takes a village: Hayball on-board for the new Nightingale project in Brunswick “We’re no longer happy with changing our cities one building at a time – we want to do more” We are…
07 December 2017
At the inaugural Urbanity conference in Brisbane, architect Natalia Krysiak presented her recent findings on the future of city living and why our city planners need to urgently find (and listen to) their inner-child. With…
17 November 2017
What are the driving forces behind the groundswell of creative office-based development aimed squarely at Melbourne’s city fringe markets? Currently working with three developers on office projects in Collingwood, South Melbourne and Cremorne, Hayball is a considered a…
14 November 2017
It can be hard to aspire to leadership when you can’t identify with anyone at the top. But that might just be changing, writes studio director Fiona Young. Fiona is the author of a personal…
09 November 2017
Dandenong South Primary School Junior Centre is a modest project making a big impact, winning Best Primary School Project at the 2017 Victorian School Design Awards last night. It is the project’s third award…
06 November 2017
Hayball is extremely PROUD that our scheme for the Victorian Pride Centre design competition is one of four shortlisted to Stage 2. As the new home of Victoria’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex…
30 October 2017
Hayball’s innovative prototyping project for Caulfield Grammar School, The Learning Project, has won the internationally renowned James D. MacConnell Award. Regarded by the Association for Learning Environments (A4LE) as its most prestigious education design award (dubbed…
25 October 2017
The addition of a Director and two Principals is strengthening our senior leadership! We’re delighted to announce the appointments of Bianca Hung to Director and Thomas Gilbert to the role of Principal. Formerly senior associates, both have been promoted in acknowledgement of their…
18 October 2017
Superb footage – press play!! Reaching its top level (15) last week, our student accommodation project in Toowong is on track for completion in January 2018. Signalling a new generation of student accommodation design and…
14 October 2017
Settlements have commenced and occupants are moving in. It’s another signature project for client Mammoth Empire and looking rather wonderful, isn’t it? You can see its vertical expression rising as a complement to the exoskeleton…
20 September 2017
The rapidly changing nature of learning environments compels the higher education sector to deliver building projects in shorter time frames, on-time, and to a high level of quality. How can we develop a highly…
18 September 2017
Hayball is amplifying its research capability by appointing an esteemed architectural academic to drive its research program. Professor Naomi Stead, recently announced as the head of the Department of Architecture at Monash University, has joined…
25 August 2017
Liza Ringdahl recently joined our Brisbane studio as senior education leader, and is one of the NAWIC members featured in a new video series demonstrating to women that it is possible to dream big and…
24 August 2017
With 6075 student beds currently in design or delivery*, Hayball’s breadth of student accommodation experience exemplifies our understanding of the sharpened focus on student wellbeing. Senior Associate Thomas Gilbert is a driving force in…
15 August 2017
Hayball is delighted to welcome architect Liza Ringdahl to our Brisbane studio, where she has been appointed Senior Education Leader. Working with Studio Director David Jessup, Liza brings invaluable depth of knowledge in the intersection of education…
10 August 2017
Marcus Ieraci is a senior designer based in our Melbourne studio. Immersed in the design of next-generation student accommodation, Marcus has an implicit understanding of how the design needs for the sector have changed. Fulfilling the…
