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Amelia Goldie
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5 Mins With Albert Mo Of Architects EAT On 8bit
At 8bit’s third and biggest space yet, Architects EAT has created a space that not only celebrates the original aesthetic of the brand but also extends upon it.
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5 Minutes With… Furnished Forever
Furnished Forever is a commercial furniture studio founded in 2017 by Canberra-based designers René Linssen and Elliot Bastianon. We talk to the partnership to find out how Furnished Forever started and what makes it special…
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EDITION by Living Edge Is Officially Here, And We’re Obsessed!
Launched recently at this year’s Sydney Contemporary Art Fair, EDITION by Living Edge flies in the face of design convention to celebrate the blurred lines between art and furniture. It’s rebellious, cheeky and we can’t get enough!
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The 2017 Sydney Architecture Festival Is Here!
The Sydney Architecture Festival offers international and local insights into the city’s built environment with a packed program of architecture talks, exhibitions, panel discussions, children’s activities, open day events and guided tours.
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5 Mins With… Scott Compton, Warren And Mahoney
Using references from the much-lauded film The Usual Suspects and award-winning TV series Mad Men to unpack this subject for his readers, Scott argues that the best lead designers are those who can use an ‘invisible hand’ to guide their teams. We spoke to Scott about his thoughts on the design process and the importance of the ‘invisible hand’.
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Why We Are Obsessed With Cabin by DesignByThem
Cabin is the latest release by Sydney-based DesignByThem founders Sarah Gibson and Nicholas Karlovasitis – otherwise known by their cool new portmanteau: GibsonKarlo. The new collection of armchairs, lounges, ottomans and booth-style structures uses a series of upholstered log modules, exploring geometric forms to create playful and personable pieces for the office or home. We chat to Sarah and Nicholas about their intriguing design.
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The 4 Secrets Of The Perfect Boardroom
Your boardroom is the hub of decision making, the place where we choose to wow our clients, and it’s no wonder that it’s the heart of every office.
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The Truth Behind Stain and Scratch Resistant Technology
So, what’s the deal with achieving stain and scratch resistant surfaces for the home? Trust me, there’s more to it than you might imagine!
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Why ‘Paperless’ Might Be A Pipedream
Paper was there on desks in the world’s first office, and it’s there on desks around the world today, still! The ‘paperless’ debate continues to wage war, but we want to know if we’re not looking at going ‘paperless’ in the right way
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How Australian Brands Are Changing Some Lucky Designers’ Lives!
We’re on the lookout to really make a difference in some emerging designers’ lives. Helping get those prototypes out into production, this is really an incredible opportunity. But how has it evolved?
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It IS Easy Being Green!
It’s totes official! Pantone’s colour of the year has been announced! Greenery has officially been named the colour of 2017. And we couldn’t be more chuffed with the choice.
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The WorkLife and LiveLife Seminars Are Back! #SID17
For this year’s Sydney Indesign (August 11-12 2017) we are bringing back our WorkLife and LiveLife seminar series!
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Why Design Needs A Narrative: The Power of Storytelling
The power of storytelling is integral to all creative pursuits and never, in our identity crisis post-digital age, has the need for storytelling been more central to the world of A+D. But how exactly can the concept of the design narrative be used effectively, and why is it so important?
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“Turn to the left … FASHION&”
This season’s hottest look has just hit the market. It’s not flooring, it’s fashion … daahling.