Adam Markowitz on craft, architecture and the art of making

Melbourne-based architect and object maker Adam Markowitz blurs the line between design and craft, bringing a deeply considered, material-led approach to his work. As both a practising architect and furniture designer, Markowitz explores how objects can respond to space, light and human use.

5 reasons why Super Design is the event you’ve been waiting for

Are you ready for design without limits? Here’s why Super Design is the 2020 highlight that will unlock an all new design dimension

Design Competition Call for Entries

’Samsonite’ nursery collection design competition. Let your design journey begin…

Diary Dates for Creatives!

Calling budding creatives of all ages, in Sydney and beyond. The International School of Colour & Design’s acclaimed courses are now offered both on-campus in North Sydney and via correspondence.

24 April    International School of Colour & Design Information Session 10:00am
Held on Campus – Level 5, 99 Mount Street North Sydney

6 May    ‘’Art on The Floor’’ Judging and showing of finalists from Designer Rugs/International School of Colour & Design competition, 6:30pm
Held on Campus – Level 5, 99 Mount Street North Sydney

The exhibition will be open Monday to Friday 10:00am to 6:00pm and Saturday 10:00am to 4:00pm from 28 April until 30 May.

To book for the above free events email creativity@iscd.edu.au or phone 02 9114 5988. And start your creative journey now!

ISCD Facts:
– Delivering creative education for over twenty five years.
– The Foundation Course, Dimploma in Interior Styling and Diploma in Colour Design are available through correspondence.
– Nurturing and supportive study environment.

Architecture as a cultural negotiator

As Snøhetta marks ten years of permanent presence in Australia, co-founder Kjetil Trædal Thorsen reflects on Country, civic generosity, regenerative design and why architecture must keep imagining “memories of the future.”

Melbourne Design Week 2026: The Review

With a plethora of talks, installations, exhibitions and happenings responding to this year’s theme (Design The World You Want), the eleven-day festival was the largest to date and arguably the most accomplished since inception. 

Some special commercial pieces from Salone del Mobile

Milan Design Week means more than lounging in luxury and the latest in bathroom beauty. We pull out a handful of exciting commercial furniture highlights.

Specifying Fireplaces in Commercial Projects: A CPD Live presentation

Presented by Escea