At Perth Design Week, designers and cultural leaders asked why cities invest heavily in cultural spaces but neglect the artists and practices that animate them. Mark Naglazas writes.

Western Australia’s arts playground
Western Australia’s arts playground

13 April 2026
At Perth Design Week, designers and cultural leaders asked why cities invest heavily in cultural spaces but neglect the artists and practices that animate them. Mark Naglazas writes.

8 October 2025
On 15 October 2025, the State Buildings turn 10. One of WA’s most significant recent heritage redevelopments, they’re also emblematic of the ultimate triumph of adaptive reuse over the wrecking ball of the “cult of progress.”

28 August 2025
Fashion isn’t just about what we wear — it’s a mirror of culture, art, and identity. Jessie Appleyard unpacks how style tells stories, sparks protest, and shapes the way we move through the world.