Fragility: A History of Plaster by Alain Corbin (Polity, £12.99) If we now live in the Digital Age, should we think of the first half of the 19th century as the Plaster Age?

Gyprock plasterboard products bring designer’s vision to life at Surf Coast farmhouse. One of the standout design elements in the home is its use of soft curves that add elegance and flow ...