The RAIA recently announced the elevation of SJB’s Charles Justin to the status of Life Fellow.

Bates Smart Architects have appointed Sheree Proposch as a new Director of the practice.

Ashington property developers have a new identity. Executive Director Craig Minahan introduces us.

Living Edge launched this lounge by Australian designer, Jon Goulder, at SiD in Melbourne this August.

Gloss Creative aren’t just window-dressers, they claim to produce ‘brandscapes’ - three-dimensional expressions of a brand’s identity.

indesignlive.com spends 5 minutes getting to know industrial designer, Rob Geddes, who was recently named Queensland's Smart State Designer of the Year.

Internationally-acclaimed Australian architect, Shane Thompson, of Bligh Voller Nield (BVN), has led a team of 20 international architects in designing the athlete’s residents portion of the Olympic Village for the 2012 London Olympics.

Two architecture students take out this year’s COLORBOND® steel Biennale Prize with designs for two very different cities.

An initiative of Australian Wool Innovation (AWI), the Prestigious Woolmark Prize, has been won by young Shanghai Fashion Designer, Qiu Hao.

Nicolai Czumaj-Bront, of the Haworth Design Studio, designed NC-B Resonate, a visually elegant and balanced piece which won Gold at Neocon.

Fritz Hahne, pioneer design entrepreneur and winner of many awards, born in 1920, died on June 28, 2008.

New cheeky t'shirt available online through OBJX Design store.

South Korean designer, Soojin Hyun’s "House on the Table" design was a standout at design fairs this year. A truly personal office table, this design is the ultimate creative hideaway.

UTS Student, Gary Redman, has been announced as the winner of NASA's Fundamental Aeronautics Student Competition.

A little bundle of joy can quickly turn minimalist interior designs into a colourful chaos of baby paraphernalia. But one design studio is bringing hope to design conscious mums and dads.

Australian architect, Louise Cox, has been appointed President of the world’s peak architecture body - the International Union of Architects (UIA).

Queensland New Design competition finalist, Mark Heslop, continues the good work in the Sunshine State.

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the ‘Egg’ chair, international artist Tal R gives it a new skin.

As part of significant company growth and a burgeoning range, Interstudio Australia has just opened their second Australian showroom in Melbourne’s design precinct, Flinders Lane.

Having doubled in size in the past 12 months, Melbourne's Plus Architecture has appointed two new Associates, highlighting unprecedented success and growth within the boutique firm.

Alexi Robinson reports for DQ Magazine on a mischievous new trend - which will no doubt benefit the modern day consumer. This is the full version of the article published in DQ's Flirty 30 Issue, on sale July 3rd.

Melbourne jeweler, Polly Vanderglas' background in fashion, cultural studies and her ongoing interest in the human body have led to these works of... body-part art.

indesignlive.com interviews prominent Brisbane designer, Surya Graf. Find out all about his design style, his thoughts on the Australian design industry, and his latest exciting project- the Asterisk stool.

Dutch designer, Marcel Wanders, has joined forces with Australian company DECA, to create a designer range of home electronic products.

With Saturday Indesign 2008 and the Launch Pad design competition just around the corner, we decided to catch up with last year's Launch Pad winner, Anthony Dann.

An indesignlive.com favourite: The Beautiful on the Inside design store - owned and run by Aussie product designer, Lana Alsamir-Diamond - is a hidden treasure amongst the bustle of Sydney's Taylor Square.

They are young, beautiful, talented, European sisters. And they are also the owners of the world's leading woven vinyl flooring company.

Renowned Aussie digital artist, Stephen Danzig, tells indesignlive.com what he thinks about the state of the Australian art industry - including his thoughts on Bill Henson.

indesignlive's Melbourne correspondent, Marg Hearn, met Stephen Javens from BURO Architecture to find out a bit more about the boutique firm.

US based designers, Aaron Thomas and Anne Ewen, have created the stunning Chandelirium- a modern minimal fantasy of a chandelier.

...and the honour goes to Mari Funaki. Read the extract article by Jan Howlin from Indesign Magazine Issue #33 here

Melbourne lighting designer, Volker Haug, is flicking the right switch in the design world with his wacky creations.

Pierre and Charlotte Julien have opened their first showroom in Sydney to house their quirky, spirited design pieces.

Konstantin Grcic is one of the most successful industrial designers working today. When Lucy Bullivant met up with him, she discovered a designer revelling in the unpredictability of today?s design and manufacturing process.

Acclaimed industrial design consultancy from Brisbane, CMD, already have eight Australian Design Awards under their belt. 2008 brings the opportunity to take their winnings up to ten.

Celina Clark and Simon Christopher established ISM Objects in 1990. The company specialises in lighting products designed to complement architectural spaces.

Carr Design Group is pleased to announce a series of senior appointments at the Melbourne office, reflecting growth in the business.

The death of Hans Wegner at the age of 92 in February 2007 saw the last of the great post-War Scandinavian furniture designers pass from the stage. Editor of Indesign Magazine, Paul McGillick, reports.

An idea has the power to influence, inspire and perhaps even change the world. TED shows us how, writes Hande Renshaw for Design Quarterly Magazine.

indesignlive.com's Hong Kong editor, Ben McCarthy, takes us to see underground-graffiti-artist-turned-global-artist Bansky's first solo show in Hong Kong

Plus Architecture was formed in 1997 as a joint venture between Fender Katsalidis and SJB Architects, to develop the master plan and apartment towers at NewQuay, Docklands. A decade later...Report by Marg Hearn.

He is trained in many fields, but it is Daniel Dorall's art practice - informed by his fascination with the formal properties of creating miniature maze-like constructions - that is taking the spotlight.

Amy McArthur adds another plus to the equation as head interior designer, at Plus Architecture, Melbourne.

Iris Ceramica specialises in floor and wall coverings for the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. Established in 1961, the company is committed to researching technology behind their products and to developing high quality ceramic and porcelain tiles.

In a return to craftsmanship practices of the past, Australian furniture designer and surfer, Peter Walker, is on a mission to create working wooden surfboards.

At just 21 years old, Aussie entrepreneur Jesse Costelloe, designs to satisfy his own needs

Another cool Canadian design duo is gaining attention with inventive designs

A group of promising young Australian designers were given the chance to shine in Milan this year, thanks to the generous support of the Australian design industry.

Two Aussie furniture designers have been invited to participate in a global collaboration in Sweden, “JoINT- an international arena for woodworking culture”.

Interstudio is modelled on the philosophy of Interstudio in Copenhagen, and was established in Australia in 2002.

Australian company Cafe Culture was established over 8 years ago and has showrooms in Sydney and Brisbane. Specialising in custom furniture, chairs, tables and accessories which is primarily aimed at the hospitality sector, Cafe Culture has an extensive product range sourced from design houses in Italy, Europe, Asia and Australia.

indesignlive.com spent 5 mins getting to know Queensland based designer, Nicole Voevodin-Cash.

In this special report, Australian-born Rosina di Maria tells indesignlive.com of her recent move to Europe as Senior Associate at Woods Bagot, London.

Rina Bernabei and Kelly Freeman are the 2007 winners of the Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award for their Totem lights. In Milan this April for the I Salone furniture fair, the duo will have their lights displayed at Zona Tortona as part of DesignPlus.

Melbourne's design duo behind Ruby Studio give light to letter 'J'

Asked to custom-design a light for Clemence Harvey's PR office, Gregory Bonasera named that light after the woman herself. indesignlive.com spoke to the Melbourne designer about the personalised product.

Full Frontal Stone + Tile Expo - Showcase stands designed by multi-award winning Australian architect, Stephen Varady.

Caroline Burns pioneers new Geyer studio, further developing the firm's presence in Asia.

Meet Jon Goulder, a forth generation craftsman with a furniture filled history.

Award winning architect and educator, Lindsay Holland joins Lindsay Clare, Kerry Clare, Patrick Clifford and John Hockings as a design director at Architectus.

Few Australian designers receive more respect from their peers than Nick Rennie, and to his friends and colleagues he is a legend.

indesignlive.com's UK Editor, Alexi Robinson reports on 'Design Art' at Amanda Levete's first solo exhibition in London.

Patricia Piccinini's evocative hyper-realist sculptures wowed the art world in 2003 when she represented Australia at the Venice Biennale.

Ilias Fotopoulos has returned to Australia after impressing the crowds at 100% Design Tokyo with his unconventional wallpapers and textiles.

Chris Byrne of Left Hand Make launches the 'Small One' range

...and the honour goes to Gabriel and Elizabeth Poole. Read the extract article by Jan Howlin from Indesign Magazine Issue #32 here

Sydney based illustrator/graphic designer Zoe Sadokierski talks about designing pictures

The winner of the 2008 'The Edge' exhibition lit up the room at the AIFF with his Melee Pendant Lamp

Craig Smart has been appointed as an associate architect at Plus Architecture, Melbourne

Experimentation informs both the jewellery and interior designs of Dearne Herrenberg

The true value of furniture is not the space that it occupies in our rooms, it is the passionately crafted place it holds in our minds

Ronnie Lacham's Melbourne exhibition. Read the article extract from Indesign Magazine #32 here

Canberra-based silversmith uses collaboration with chefs to create cutlery

Lox Box, Lox chair and Show Off - modular design for the home

One is an architectural stone carver, the other boasts a Bachelor of Fine Arts. Together they are bringing plenty of edge to the design world

Ex-pat Aussie shoe designer Sruli Recht launches new line for 2008

Melbourne's Plus Architecture is pleased to announce the appointment of Andromeda Hutchins as their newest associate architect

Award-winning designer provides strong design and innovation

Alberto Lievore, Jeannette Altherr and Manel Molina established Lievore Altherr Molina (LAM) in Barcelona in 1991...

Australian sculptor transforms and transports trees

Planex presents Kjell Grant's work in honorary exhibition

New designer catches Sydney's attention with innovative interiors

Talent and regard for the environment lead Melbourne designer to success.

Product designer Phil Cuttance has signed up for worldwide distribution

Danish designer launches a new Christmas collection

10th year as Australia's designer furniture specialists

This furniture designer has got the goods

Bates Smart continues to expand

The illustrious title of Indesign Luminary given to Aussie twosome behind Geyer

Everyone who knows design knows Tom Dixon. But he is full of surprises, as Indesign found out during Saturday in Design this year.

2007 says the accolades just keep on coming

Keith Melbourne lights up Perth in his first solo exhibition

Design duo behind bernabeifreeman named Bombay Sapphire 2007 winners

Marnick Smessaert to visit Australia in November

Peter Hyatt documents Brisbane's most recent landmark

Sydney-based design duo make an impact in The Big Apple

Architect Paul de Podolinsky has been appointed as Puksand partner