20 Jan 2012
Jeff Fearon: Activating Auckland and More
The Auckland-based architect speaks to Indesignlive about Auckland's changing design approach - and why he's inspired by colour in architecture.
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06 Feb 2012
Suzanne Trocmé for Bernhardt Design
Simple and refined, Suzanne Trocmé’s furniture collection for Bernhardt Design shows the significance of paring things back.
02 Feb 2012
Hong Kong’s Urban Beekeeper
Michael Leung started HK Honey in 2009 after relocating to Hong Kong from London, building a creative career centred on urban beekeeping. Ben McCarthy has this story.
23 Jan 2012
In Profile: Archrival
Archrival's site-specific installations explore new ways of thinking and creating by taking a collaborative approach to architecture.
16 Jan 2012
Marc Newson in Conversation
Mandi Keighran talks to Marc Newson, Creative Director of the Sydney New Year celebrations, about his approach to design and future directions.
11 Jan 2012
In Profile: Breathe Architecture
Simple, honest and sustainable – for Breathe Architecture, low cost and environmentally responsible building is all in a day’s work.
19 Dec 2011
Justus: A Passion for Print
At a time when many are heralding the death of print, the Justus team is putting the focus back on the tangible and tactile.
12 Dec 2011
Catellani’s Lighting Passions
Enzo Catellani tells Indesignlive.asia editor Janice Seow about his fascination with the many facets of light while in Singapore to launch his Italian label, Catellani & Smith.
12 Dec 2011
In Profile: futurespace’s Gavin Harris
From dinosaurs to designing rugs, interiors to products, futurespace's Gavin Harris has a long and varied body of work.
07 Dec 2011
Timber Tales with Team 7
A rich history in cabinet making and a return to ‘the old ways’ has given Team 7 their vision for the future. Alice Blackwood meets with them following their launch into the Australian market.
01 Dec 2011
Oluce: Passion and Tradition
Oluce, Italy’s oldest lighting design company continues to innovate and collaborate, President Antonio Verderi tells Ola Bednarczuk.
18 Nov 2011
In Profile: vittinoAshe
In a city that’s losing many of its heritage buildings, Perth-based practice vittinoAshe is dedicated to restoration and renewal.
17 Nov 2011
Jon Goulder and Midland Atelier
A tour de force in the design community, Jon Goulder and the team at WA's Midland Atelier are showing just how strong, creative and collaborative Australian design can be.
16 Nov 2011
Designer of the Year, Tang Guan Bee
The architect, who received the ‘Designer of the Year’ title at the 2011 President’s Design Award in Singapore, tells Indesignlive.asia editor Janice Seow why it’s important to break the rules.
11 Nov 2011
Bruce Mau on Massive Change
24 hours to achieve massive change? According to design guru Bruce Mau, it's entirely possible.
10 Nov 2011
Clark Manus in Conversation
Claire Saeki catches up with Clark Manus, president of the American Institute of Architects and CEO of Heller Manus, a firm with a growing presence in Asia.
07 Nov 2011
Charles Landry on the Creative City
Charles Landry describes himself as a ‘critical friend’ to cities around the world, advising on how to harness their creativity and seize their potential.
27 Oct 2011
In Profile: Doherty Lynch
Fresh from a win at the Melbourne Design Awards - their second consecutive award for best residential interior - Mardi Doherty and Fiona Lynch have quite a few more spectacular projects up their sleeve.
24 Oct 2011
Glenn Murcutt in Conversation
At the University of New South Wales’ final Utzon lecture for the year, architect Glenn Murcutt sat down with the ABC’s Alan Saunders for a passionate and powerful discussion about design, timeless architecture and how to stay motivated and consistent.
20 Oct 2011
Bompas & Parr: Jelly Architects
Architecture has no limits when it comes to the commercially minded Jelly Mongers Bompas & Parr. Belinda Aucott has the story.
12 Oct 2011
Piero Lissoni in Conversation
The prolific architect and designer tells Indesignlive.asia editor Janice Seow what it means for him to follow 'the way of Piero Lissoni'.
12 Oct 2011
In Profile: Steve Frykholm
Claire Saeki speaks to Steve Frykholm, the man behind Herman Miller's iconic graphic design, at REACH Hong Kong 2011.
06 Oct 2011
In Profile: Shane Thompson Architects
Leaving a large firm and starting his own smaller practice has afforded Brisbane-based architect Shane Thompson a host of new freedoms and opportunities, as Ola Bednarczuk finds out.
06 Oct 2011
Interacting with Jordana Maisie
Jordana Maisie's interactive installations transform spaces and draw their audiences into a unique experience.
29 Sep 2011
Derek MacKenzie: the Business of Design
Design is a tool that helps drive business performance, says the managing director of Designphase DBA. Indesignlive.asia's Janice Seow has the story.
19 Sep 2011
Vale Col Madigan
Paul McGillick looks back on the life and career of Australian architect Col Madigan, who passed away on 17 September.
14 Sep 2011
Mark Bickerstaffe and the Future Bathroom
Kohler designer Mark Bickerstaffe talks new products and the bathroom of the future with Ola Bednarczuk.
06 Sep 2011
Ken Nah on Korean Design
The director of Seoul’s International Design Trend Center talks about the success and challenges facing Korean design today.
26 Aug 2011
In Profile: Rolf Hay
Rolf Hay, founder of Danish design house Hay, was in Sydney last week for Saturday in Design. Mandi Keighran catches up with him.
18 Aug 2011
Rotor: Ex Limbo
Belgian collective Rotor explores the material flows in industry and construction through its design and architectural projects.
12 Aug 2011
In Profile: Korban Flaubert
Sydney-based design duo Janos Korban and Stefanie Flaubert create metalwork sculptures exploring order and equilibrium.
12 Aug 2011
Michael Johansson: Order In Chaos
The work of artist Michael Johansson creates a beautiful order in chaos and absurdity.
05 Aug 2011
In Profile: Stephen Minning of BrandCulture
Corporate identity and branded environments have come a long way in 9 years, as Stephen Minning of BrandCulture tells Ola Bednarczuk.
29 Jul 2011
In Profile: Matt Chan
Matt Chan, winner of this year’s Emerging Architect prize at the AIA’s NSW Architecture Awards, speaks to Ola Bednarczuk about staying fresh and moving forward.
22 Jul 2011
Gemma Land’s Reflections of Suburbia
The ideals of suburban life form the basis of photographer and artist Gemma Land’s most recent work.
