Indesign Cocktail Party

The Indesign Cocktail Party, hosted by Raj Nandan and Paul McGillick, was held at Comme in Alfred Place in Melbourne for a group of around 300 guests from the Architecture and Design community who unwound in a relaxed atmosphere after the event.

BY jesse

August 18th, 2008

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