Stephen Crafti

Indesign’s Melbourne correspondent is a design hunter who loves the work of Patricia Urquiola and Tom Dixon. What do you do: I write on Architecture & Design for newspapers and design magazines Favourite designer: I have so many favourite designers but love the work of furniture designers Patricia Urquiola and Tom Dixon. Favourite design […]

BY jesse

September 6th, 2010

Indesign’s Melbourne correspondent is a design hunter
who loves the work of Patricia Urquiola and Tom Dixon.

What do you do: I write on Architecture & Design for newspapers and design magazines

Favourite designer: I have so many favourite designers but love the work of furniture designers Patricia Urquiola and Tom Dixon.

Favourite design destination: London – quirky, amazing things to see on every corner.

Inspiration: Art galleries and museums.

Other areas of interest: Fashion and decorative arts.

INDESIGN is on instagram

Follow @indesignlive

The Indesign Collection

A searchable and comprehensive guide for specifying leading products and their suppliers

Kiik Modular Lounging

Stylecraft

13th Beach

GH Commercial

Print

Autex Acoustics

Tile Insert Linear Drainage Systems

Stormtech

Indesign Our Partners

Keep up to date with the latest and greatest from our industry BFF's!

Indesign

An untethered design for a fluid workplace: Joel Sampson discusses the Bay Work Pod

How can design empower the individual in a workplace transforming from a place to an activity? Here, Design Director Joel Sampson reveals how prioritising human needs – including agency, privacy, pause and connection – and leveraging responsive spatial solutions like the Herman Miller Bay Work Pod is key to crafting engaging and radically inclusive hybrid environments.

Indesign

This new range of premium switches and sockets are slim, sleek, and sophisticated

Schneider Electric’s new range are making bulky outlets a thing of the past with the new UNICA X collection.

Indesign

From Sydney to Scandinavia: Inside NAU’s immersive exhibition at Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

A curated exhibition in Frederiksstaden captures the spirit of Australian design

Indesign

Dynamic dazzle of radical restraint: Gaggenau’s 200 Series Flex Induction Cooktop

Gaggenau’s understated appliance fuses a carefully calibrated aesthetic of deliberate subtraction with an intuitive dynamism of culinary fluidity, unveiling a delightfully unrestricted spectrum of high-performing creativity.

Is Architecture Becoming Too Insular? … It’s Sure Starting To Look Like It!

As firms continue to self-proclaim their expertise in individual sectors, I want to know whether the architecture industry is doing more harm to itself than good. It’s a worrying world out there, and it just got a whole lot more worrisome.

Ideas

Hassell and One Heart take 3D-printed earth to Tanzania

Hassell has revealed the design for a groundbreaking community building in Tanzania, a project in collaboration with the Australian-based charity, One Heart Foundation.

People

Matthews Architects tunes rebellious streak into strength

When picturing a classroom, you might envisage rows of simple desks with a teacher and a board at the front. But Matthews Architects is setting a new precedent.

Products

The Craftsmanship of Bassamfellows

Craig Bassam and Scott Fellows of Bassamfellows talk to Mandi Keighran about their idiosyncratic blend of craftsmanship and luxury branding.

While you were sleeping

The internet never sleeps! Here's the stuff you might have missed

Projects

The university of TAFE by Gray Puksand

A new $67.6 million facility at Chisholm Institute’s Frankston campus in Victoria marks a shift in how vocational education is delivered in Australia.

News

ReStory by ReLove is open!

ReLove has celebrated the official opening of ReStory by ReLove, a social enterprise giving beautifully curated, preloved furniture a second life.

People

This interiors pair are at the cutting edge of Melbourne hospitality

Hayley Mitchell and Samantha Eades are creating some of today’s best restaurants, most exciting cafés and bars, and extraordinary hotels and resorts.

Products

Tilt, the Trophy Partner of the 2025 INDE.Awards, has created another outstanding trophy

For Tilt, creating and realising a concept that resonates with people and place makes for exemplary design.

Stephen Crafti

The Indesign Collection

Kiik Modular Lounging

13th Beach

Print

Tile Insert Linear Drainage Systems

Indesign Our Partners

An untethered design for a fluid workplace: Joel Sampson discusses the Bay Work Pod

This new range of premium switches and sockets are slim, sleek, and sophisticated

From Sydney to Scandinavia: Inside NAU’s immersive exhibition at Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign

Dynamic dazzle of radical restraint: Gaggenau’s 200 Series Flex Induction Cooktop

Indesign Newsletter

Related Stories

Is Architecture Becoming Too Insular? … It’s Sure Starting To Look Like It!

Hassell and One Heart take 3D-printed earth to Tanzania

Matthews Architects tunes rebellious streak into strength

The Craftsmanship of Bassamfellows

While you were sleeping

The university of TAFE by Gray Puksand

ReStory by ReLove is open!

This interiors pair are at the cutting edge of Melbourne hospitality

Tilt, the Trophy Partner of the 2025 INDE.Awards, has created another outstanding trophy

Subscribe to our Newsletters