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Masters of the art of storytelling in design
IndesignLive gets the inside story on the award winning Span Design Studio. Excelling at weaving storytelling into their design, Span creates highly personalised hospitality and retail environments receiving local and international recognition.
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5 minutes with HY William Chan – the recently awarded “Forbes 30 Under 30”
Recognised for his game-changing disruption of the architecture and design industry, HY William Chan has earned a well-deserved place on Forbes magazine’s coveted “30 Under 30” list for architectural leadership and advocacy in 2019.
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Sign of the times: Branding fast-food venues
How branding studios are cutting through the visual clutter with distinctive, integrated and complementary design.
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BLAK BOX is a light- and sound-filled pavilion that invites deep listening
Presented by Urban Theatre Projects as part of Sydney Festival 2019, BLAK BOX is a full sensory experience designed for sharing a deeper and broader understanding of contemporary Aboriginality.
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School is in session with Branch Studio Architects
We speak to Brad Wray, director of Branch Studio Architects, about the positive and measurable effects of good design and architecture in secondary school environments.
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Paving the way: Terrazzo is trending again
It’s traditional and timeless and it’s also trending – again. We check out the recent popularity of terrazzo in hospitality projects.
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Can glass be a window to a virtual world?
Design and research studio Space Popular explores the experiential qualities of glass with architectural surfaces becoming a simulated virtual reality.
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GOLDEN Aussies abroad
Designed by GOLDEN, Moby 3143 won Best Café and Sum of Us won Best Leisure Venue at the annual World Interiors News Awards.
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Life Hacking: Tom Dixon x IKEA
Tapping into the IKEA hacking culture, Tom Dixon has designed the DELAKTIG bed/sofa, which encourages the involvement of users in creating their own furniture.
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Five Mins With… Award-Winning Young Designer Nicole Larkin
Nicole Larkin is a young Australian designer establishing a career in architecture and the arts and winning well-deserved awards and scholarships as she goes.
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Intuit by Gensler: “A Global Tech Company’s Uniquely ‘Sydney’ Workplace”
The city of Sydney has served has a source of inspiration for Intuit’s Sydney workplace. Designed by Gensler, the branded environment is fun and flexible and reflects the company’s entrepreneurial spirit.
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5 mins with… Charles Wilson on the Zaza sofa for King Living
The Zaza sofa is the latest classic and comfortable product to emerge from the ongoing partnership of Charles Wilson and King Living.
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Igneous Light by James Walsh and Ash Allen
Inspired by the streets of their native town, Melbourne designers James Walsh and Ash Allen have designed the Igneous Light that brings Victorian bluestone indoors.
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Creativity Has An Economy: Dowel Jones
Meet Dale Hardiman and Adam Lynch, the designers behind Melbourne-based studio Dowel Jones who are fostering a culture of creativity and collaboration.
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Designer Dinner? Master of Hospo, DS17, Shows You How
Sydney-based Interior design studio DS17 takes a ‘stop-and-shop’ approach to hospitality design to stop diners in their tracks. And everything they touch is simply delicious.
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Douglas & Bec: A Family Business
Meet Douglas and Bec, the father and daughter design team with a lifetime of experience designing and making things together.
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mischer‘traxler Studio’s First Australian Exhibition
A retrospective exhibition of work by Austrian designers mischer‘traxler has arrived in Perth. This includes LeveL, shown first at the 2016 London Design Biennale.
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Space: A Frontier of Design
Western Australia has joined the European Space Agency’s exploration of Mars. Here, we investigate the influence of outer space on A+D.
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In Profile: Henry Wilson
Taking a human-centred approach to design, Henry Wilson considers the lifecycle of an object from a human point of view.
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In Profile: Arent&Pyke
While the design practice is focussed on residential architecture, they have recently added commercial and hospitality projects to their portfolio with the award-winning Alex Hotel.