Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Awards

The Sydney Opera House played host to the 2010 Design Discovery Awards on Wednesday 15 December. Guests enjoyed Bombay Sapphire cocktails and live music at this annual celebration of emerging design in Australia.

BY jesse

December 21st, 2010

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