State of Design Festival Website Live

The State of Design 2009 website has launched. It’s the place to go for all the info on the range of programs being held at Victoria’s State of Design Festival, from the 15 – 25 July. The new site includes a daily events calendar, as well as details on the Design Capital, Design For Everyone […]

TEMPO OF THE TIMES: Bomba

Adaptability and agility are among the most important characteristics of the contemporary workplace. Bomba, a versatile sofa system recently released by Schiavello, emerged as a direct response to this.

HOW TO FIGHT THE REPLICA TRADE: AN ITALIAN CASE STUDY

Celebrating its golden jubilee anniversary in 2013, Italian furniture manufacturer Pedrali highlights the importance of local manufacturing in winning the war on replicas. David Granger Reports.

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The material and the maker: How the Indo Pacific’s best designers are using timber

What happens when the Southern Hemisphere’s best design talents meet the Northern Hemisphere’s best timbers?

Brewing tradition with AIM Architecture

BREWTOWN in Shenzhen reimagines the brewing process, transforming it into a spatial experience that blends the elements of beer production with the modern energy of the city.

Touring One Sydney Harbour with the Renzo Piano Building Workshop team

With the trio of buildings at One Sydney Harbour in full operation, our editor joined the visiting Renzo Piano Building Workshop team for a site visit.

The neuroaesthetics of Muuto’s designs

Whilst in Australia with Living Edge, Muuto CEO, Anders Cleeman, spoke on the five principles that shape Muuto’s neuroaesthetic approach to product design, and creating humanistic spaces.