Research

Smith+Tracey Architects is proud to announce the launch of our inaugural Reflect Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), marking a significant milestone in our commitment to honouring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and histories in our practice.

Our Reflect RAP serves as an introduction to our reconciliation journey, focusing on building relationships, deepening respect, and exploring opportunities with First Nations communities. By adopting this plan, we aim to lay a solid foundation for future reconciliation initiatives, ensuring our projects genuinely reflect the places and people we serve. Central to our practice philosophy […]
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Felis Sarcepuedes takes us to her first coffee origin trip to Bukidnon, Philippines.

Last year I had the incredible opportunity to visit Kalsada’s coffee farm in Bukidnon, Philippines known for its fertile soil and ideal growing conditions that produce some of the Philippines’ finest coffee. What made this visit truly unforgettable was the chance to experience it alongside a group of passionate coffee professionals, including local baristas, roasters, […]
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Community value

When you remove the notation of planning regulations and building contract codes, you immerse yourself into a world of architecture totally and completely based on connectedness.
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Virtual Reality immersive design – experiencing the unbuilt

Until recent times the architectural process has involved architects imagining their design in 3 dimensions while using 2 dimensional drawings and perspective views to explain their design to stake holders.
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