Palette of Urban Green by HY William Chan

Linda Cheng meets young Sydney designer HY William Chan, whose installation at this year’s Vivid looked at issues surrounding urban development.

Parisi Showroom Launch

A brand new Sydney showroom for the bathware and doorware specialists.

Sydney Design 09

Australia’s longest-running design festival, Sydney Design 09 celebrates local and international design with a diverse program running over 16 days from 1 to 16 August 2009.

The vibrant program features a range of exhibitions, local and international speakers, tours, markets and workshops designed to engage and inspire audiences.

Highlights at the festival’s main precinct, the Powerhouse Museum, include Young Blood: Designers Markets, Australian International Design Awards exhibition, late night event Play Late, and the Design Underground tours.

Sydney Design 09 extends all over the city too, with more than 45 events and 27 partners around Sydney.

Poliform Grace Chair

The Grace chair is designed by Emmanuel Gallina for Poliform.

The world above and below at idyllic W Maldives

In March 2025, W Maldives reopened its doors in the North Ari Atoll following a comprehensive design transformation led by Miaja Design Group.

Celebrating fifteen years of Russell and George

Timeless design defines Russell & George, a practice that always breaks new ground and leads the pack in design.

Products already catching eyes at Milan Design Week 2025

These early product standouts — from sculptural forms to reflective surfaces — capture just a sliver of what Milan Design Week 2025 has begun to unveil.

Shifting practice: Tasha Tylee wins Powerhouse Photography Architectural Commission

Architectural photographer Tasha Tylee has been announced as this year’s winner of the Powerhouse Photography Architectural Commission and plans to document sustainable building practices and natural materials.