We love our Ambassador (and #OfficeDog) "Floyd" who has been our Business profile pic on #Google for a while. Today we are hitting refresh, along with a brand new website. local.google.com/place?id=33328…

1 week to ICTC 2019 Cities, Town Centres & Communities Society and #placemakingweek in Australia and our Head of Brisbane, Brooke Williams, will be speaking - get insights into our latest placemaking strategy work in Queensland. (only 10 tickets left!) pulseevents.eventsair.com/ictc-2019/regi…

CoDesign Studio is on #Google local.google.com/place?id=33328…

Social connectedness, health and wellbeing - can we *truly* create change when we build physical environments? Yes. We can. (Find out how we do it at Property Council of Australia tomorrow!) propertycouncil.com.au/web/EventDetai…

Not only are Australia's online retail sales likely to reach 19% by 2021 (cf with a mere 7% in 2016), but a new pressure for fast-turnaround delivery is adding to the squeeze on traders. afr.com/property/comme… (Sticky places in the built environment will be as important as ever)

Selling the car as freedom to people in cities was one of the most impressive publicity stunts of the 20th century via javier

Would you invest in Build to Rent? 2.1% - that's the rental vacancy rate in Melbourne. New BTR models allow for supply growth and new opportunities (but also new risks). They must get the all-important tenancy mix right. bit.ly/31fYeOK via Smart Property Investment

The Property sector in Australia is well positioned to influence the social cohesion and inclusiveness of our homes, precincts, and workplaces. (Stats via Property Council of Australia whom we had the pleasure of sharing with last night as speakers on their Diversity and Inclusion panel).

So... What actually IS locally-led placemaking? Local governments are under pressure to deliver meaningful place improvements and increase space utilisation. So, we released our FREE GUIDES this week after 4 years of research (It's our way of spreading the #placemaking movement)

South Melbourne locals! Feeling empowered to deliver a local place improvement in your area? Our Head of Practice Sam Choudhury is Chair of the South Melbourne #PlaceReferenceGroup --- and they have money for you! Grants available now until 30th Oct lovemyplace.com.au/grants-program

A huge congratulations to our Board Chair Lucinda Hartley on being named in the Financial Review Top 100 Women of Influence awards this week! (Pictured here with her amazing Neighbourlytics co-founder Jess Christiansen-F - both women are former CEO's of ours and we are very proud!)

"4. Pay attention to the physical environment." - Beyond aesthetics and health benefits, having a strategic #placemaking plan for your #workplace helps foster the social fabric connected to the built environment through an integrated approach. bit.ly/2N38jcY

Prosperous Places. Better Lives. How to design for both economic & social return. #thisisplacemaking #propertydevelopment #urbandesign Free Webinar with Samantha Choudhury announced today. Register now to secure your seat. codesignstudio.com.au/Event/placemak…

Congratulations to our collaborators at ACT Renewal Authority!! They've won the PIA Award for Excellence for #placemaking work including our #HelloBraddon collaboration in 2018. Read more about the project: codesignstudio.com.au/place-visionin…

A month of projects, presentations, and (free!) products - We are ramping up to 2020 and our subscribers get the latest in our kind-of-frequent newsletter emails. (Subscribe on our website). Here's the latest edition for you. #placemaking PlacemakingX mailchi.mp/codesignstudio…

FIVE minutes until we go LIVE. [The Community-led #Placemaking webinar is back by popular demand. Join us now.] #codesigning #thisisplacemaking #propertydevelopment #localgovernment codesignstudio.com.au/Event/intro-to…

I entered the #FridayForty for @HPPlayAUS on TodayTix! Get tickets for performances next week at $40 per part #CursedChildAUS go.todaytix.com/TheFridayForty…

* ANNOUNCEMENT* a new horizon for CoDesign Studio. At this critical time for placemaking around the world, CoDesign Studio is pleased to announce a new era for our organisation. Read the full story here: lnkd.in/gb35Ryy #placemaking #placemakingx PlacemakingX

We’re excited to unite with global placemakers to bring you #PorchPlacemaking week! Together we can help connect communities through balconies, driveways & porches. Join us: porchplacemaking.com PlacemakingX Gap Filler Chch TheCityatEyeLevel The Better Block Street Plans

So exciting to placemakers unite! We announced #porchplacemaking less than 48 hours ago and already have projects registered in 7 countries. keep them coming! porchplacemaking.com PlacemakingX The Better Block TheCityatEyeLevel Gap Filler Chch