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    Sweden's Golden Egg-Shaped Sauna Is On the Move

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    WeWork Arrives in Melbourne with a Huge Six-Floor Coworking Space

    Featuring room for more than 700 creatives, an open-air terrace, an endless supply of kombucha, and yoga and massages.

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    Designer Naomi Murrell's Top Ten Creative Hot Spots in Adelaide

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    Victorians Can Help Name Melbourne's Five New Underground Train Stations

    One idea has already been ruled out: Station McStationface.

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    This Tiny Mobile House Takes Compact Living to the Next Level

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    This New Sydney Development will Include a Large Chunk of Social and Affordable Housing

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    Art Series Hotels Sells Boutique Collection for $52 Million

    Australia's famously artist-themed hotels like The Olsen, The Cullen and The Chen have been acquired by Mantra Group.

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    This New Range of Designer Water Bottles Are Flat Enough to Fit in Your Pocket

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    Sydney Is in the Running to Become the 2020 World Design Capital

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    Take a look at the five new train stations that will be added to the city's rail network.

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    Turn your overhead light fixtures into a stunning source of greenery.

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    This Proposed Vending Machine Skyscraper Prints Customisable Homes Onsite

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    This Eye-Catching Development Takes Inspiration From An Ancient Wonder

    The proposed Birmingham buildings aim to recreate Babylon's fabled Hanging Gardens.

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    Airbnb Is Selling 'Incomplete' Rings to Campaign for Australian Marriage Equality

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    Melbourne Is Getting a 2.5-Kilometre Elevated Bicycle Highway

    The 'veloway' will sit above Footscray Road as part of the West Gate Tunnel Project.

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    France's New Spiral Skyscraper Takes the Vertical Garden Trend to Great Heights

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    Australian Interior Design Awards Reveals 2017 Shortlist

    More than 100 stunning interior designs have been selected from a record number of 525 entries.

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    This Greenery-Filled Table Turns An Indoor Garden Into a Living Work of Art

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    Airbnb Has Created a Greenery-Themed House Based on Pantone's Colour of the Year

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    This Inclusive New Design Project Is Creating Customisable, Accessible Hotel Rooms

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