Snap, Crackle and Speak with Brian Parkes

Brian Parkes has been the JamFactory’s chief executive officer for about 18 months. Also in charge of its creative direction, he is keen to see it grow as a place unique in the way it trains designers, produces and markets quality design and as an educator about design. “It’s an extraordinary organisation with a rich […]

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Peter Wilson on Fender Katsalidis from Working Architecture

Fender Katsalidis released its first monograph in late 2017 – a book that was 20 years in the making. Published in full here on Indesignlive is a foreword by the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2013 Gold Medallist, Peter Wilson.

Bellawood Workshop

Turned timber, up-cycling and finely crafted, wooden furniture is experiencing something of resurgence in commercial interior design.

Channelling Chinese phoenix at Shangri-La Nanshan

Dreamily poetic in his approach to any project, Joe Cheng, director of CCD and UN Cultural Ambassador, has adopted the Fenghuang as the thematic touchstone for Shangri-La Nanshan.

Products already catching eyes at Milan Design Week 2025

These early product standouts — from sculptural forms to reflective surfaces — capture just a sliver of what Milan Design Week 2025 has begun to unveil.

Euroluce Report: Your guide to the lights of Milan 2025

It was the year of Euroluce and all things lighting at Milan Design Week in 2025. Among a high-quality and extremely wide field, here are some of the highlights.

Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool was “designed to tap into the collective memory of the community”

Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool by CO.OP Studio is supposedly Australia’s most sustainable aquatic centre.