Vale James Irvine

Famed industrial designer James Irvine has died aged 54

Instyle scoops NSW Sustainability Green Globe Award

Instyle Wins Small Business Sustainability Award and receives highly commended for the Business Sustainability Award at the 2010 NSW Government Sustainability Green Globe Awards. The Green Globe Aards recognised INSTYLE as, “world leaders in developing innovative textile products while reducing their ecological footprint and improving recycling processes”. Instyleinstyle.com.au

Architecture + Portraits

Guerrilla gARTening

A sculptural garden spread across Brisbane for much of 2009.

Melbourne Art Fair 2026 expands its vision

Returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre this February, Melbourne Art Fair 2026 introduces FUTUREOBJEKT and its first-ever Design Commission, signalling a growing focus on collectible design, crafted objects and cross-disciplinary practice.

David Sequeira on colour, form and time

An array of coloured circles overlaid in perfect geometric sequences create a spectrum of musical auras in artist David Sequeira’s Bundanon Art Gallery commission, Form from the Formless (Under Bundanon Stars).

Mondrian Gold Coast: barefoot luxury comes ashore

At Burleigh Heads, Mondrian Gold Coast translates Ian Schrager’s hospitality philosophy into a distinctly coastal architectural experience.

Copper-clad pavilion connects tennis court with Sydney home

With interiors by Mathieson and architecture by SJB, Avalon Tennis Pavilion connects the main house with a tennis court at this Sydney property.