DAVID TRUBRIDGE INDESIGN LUMINARY INDUCTION

In the lead-up to Melbourne Indesign 2014, Indesign Magazine celebrated its 50th Luminary, and New Zealand’s first member in the series, David Trubridge, at the Mondo Luce showroom in South Yarra.

BY Lorenzo Logi

August 21st, 2014

Tags: david trubridge, luminary, mondo luce

The Indesign Luminary series has been celebrating outstanding contributors to Australian and New Zealand design culture since 2001. The cocktail function complements the in-depth Luminary feature in the pages of each issue of Indesign magazine.

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