Adam Goodrum
Articles
Bold Type: NAU’s Billo collection gets a sculptural makeover
Billo Bold, by Adam Goodrum for NAU, amplifies the plush proportions of the popular Billo seating collection with lusciously draped and folded upholstery.
Products
The moment is NAU, in Copenhagen
Founded by Richard Munao in 2017, NAU’s presentation at 3daysofdesign builds on decades of groundwork by Cult and marks a confident moment for Australian design overseas.
Events
Powerhouse Parramatta announces a smorgasbord of Australian design
Powerhouse Parramatta has commissioned more than 50 leading designers from across Australia to shape the spaces and experiences of the new museum, including public, exhibition, restaurant and retail spaces.
Events
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.
News
Melbourne Art Fair 2026 expands its vision
Returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre this February, Melbourne Art Fair 2026 introduces FUTUREOBJEKT and its first-ever Design Commission, signalling a growing focus on collectible design, crafted objects and cross-disciplinary practice.
Articles
From Sydney to Scandinavia: Inside NAU’s immersive exhibition at Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign
A curated exhibition in Frederiksstaden captures the spirit of Australian design
News
Kvadrat launches in Australia, building on its global design legacy
After 23 successful years operating jointly as Kvadrat Maharam, Kvadrat and Maharam will continue as independent entities from 1 July 2025.
Events
Hundreds of events planned as Melbourne Design Week returns
Melbourne design Week is just around the corner and here’s a glimpse of what to expect!
News
2025 INDE.Awards Jury
This year the INDE.Awards jury breaks all records as the largest and most iconic group ever gathered together for the program.
Project
Halls of power
Open, light-filled and speaking directly to contemporary Australian culture, the new Bates Smart-designed Australian Embassy in Washington DC is positioning Australia at the forefront of contemporary design.
Events
Enter now! Carl Nielsen Design Accelerator and Holdmark Innovation Award
The application deadline for the industrial design program is now June 28th, while the $10,000 Holdmark Innovation Award entries close July 1st.
Events
Map out your Melbourne Design Week with these 12 highlights
Melbourne’s epic Design Week is almost upon us. I put it out to my friends and colleagues, asking what they can’t wait to see, and have collated a top 12 program highlights list for you here.
Articles
This modular system is designed for the workplace of tomorrow
Create a configuration to suit your needs with this curved collection.
Events
It’s design festival season! Melbourne Design Week asks us to ‘Design the world you want’
With over 300 events planned, the eighth edition promises another marathon week of design and its theme is at once a proposition of hope and an urgent call-to-arms.
Events
Cult Design celebrates dual showroom launches in Perth and Auckland
Cult has just celebrated the grand openings of its newest showrooms in Australia and New Zealand, marking a significant milestone in the ever-evolving design landscape.
Ideas
The Indesign campaign that takes you behind-the-scenes with 8 industry leaders
Presenting Your Moment INDESIGN, an exciting creative campaign brought to you by Indesign Media and eight of Australia’s best known architects and designers. Experience the campaign and hear from these leaders of industry about the design philosophies they live and work by, and how INDESIGN fuels their daily practice.
Events
Shortlist revealed – The Object
The shortlist for The Object at the 2023 INDE.Awards provides the opportunity to view the latest in furniture and lighting.
Events
Unveiling the finalists for the 2023 Environmental Art & Design Prize exhibition
The Northern Beaches Environmental Art & Design Prize is back for its third year with an exceptional shortlist of 215 artists and designers. Their innovative works, soon on display, aim to provoke profound discussions on pressing environmental concerns.
Events
The inside of outdoor success: 30 years with Tait
As Tait celebrates 30 years, we congratulate Gordon and Susan Tait for investing in Australia, taking a chance and being successful!
Events
Voom, voom and away: Adam Goodrum teams up with Tait
Voom has it all with superb design, comfort and functionality. A new collection from uber Australian designer Adam Goodrum for Tait is launched and outside living will never be the same again.
People
The life and career of Cult founder Richard Munao
A self-professed “thinker”, Cult founder Richard Munao has perfected the art of the ‘surprise’, never letting himself or his 25-year-strong business become complacent. Munao shares some of the secrets to his success.
Events
A breakfast soiree with HAY
In Melbourne HAY launched its new city flagship – the second in Australia – with an intimate and relaxed breakfast soiree. Relive the morning, beautifully documented by HAY.
Articles
Reviving interior elegance: The breathtaking sofa inspired by classic luxury vehicles
The Lincoln Continental vehicle ranges of the 1970s have long been a symbol of practical prestige. Nau repurposes the quintessential Lincoln Continental style into a daring new look.
Articles
Introducing the latest collection from Adam Goodrum and nau
Discover the newest products from a brand that is quintessentially Australian.
People
Design, success and process with Adam Cornish
Adam Cornish is a product designer who leads the way in creativity and originality. He lives and works in Australia and is a global talent in everyone’s book, writes Jan Henderson.
Articles
Art imitating nature: Reimagining the corporate landscape
Tait’s newest shoot immerses us into a biophilic paradise which can change the way you interact with nature.
People
Richard Munao brings Cult to Singapore and shares his secrets to success
Experts in furniture for work and life, Cult is opening its first showroom in Singapore. Editor Alice Blackwood speaks with founder Richard Munao on the brand’s journey over 25 years as well as his own as the leader and founder of the business
Project
INDE.Awards 2022 winners announced!
The auditorium was full, the vibe electric and the winners truly outstanding last night at the INDE.Awards Gala. Scroll the Indo Pacific’s most outstanding projects and people, here.
Project
The Continental Sorrento is finally here
It’s the hospitality project we’ve all been waiting for! The Continental Sorrento is open for business, and Stephen Crafti takes us on the walk-through.
Articles
Connecting people to nature through innovative seating
Xylem by Adam Goodrum for Tait effortlessly integrates greenery and seating into any outdoor setting to form a conduit between plants and people.
Events
Top program picks for Melbourne Design Week
With a program so huge where do I even start? You may well ask! And we’ve curated a comprehensive list of the our top highlights ahead of Melbourne Design Week. Don’t delay – read now!
Events
Melbourne Design Fair to fill a key gap in local market
An initiative of the National Gallery of Victoria in collaboration with the Melbourne Art Foundation, the inaugural Melbourne Design Fair runs from 16 – 20 March.
Edit
Celebrating local with nau 2021
Cult Design’s in-house brand, nau shines a light on the beauty of locally-made design with their new 2021 collection featuring inspiring products from some of the country’s most prolific designers.
Furniture
The new lexicon of lounging: M is for modular
Cult Design’s collection of modular lounge systems delivers limitless possibilities for comfort, function and visual excellence.
Furniture
Adam Goodrum’s latest work will blow your mind
You saw it here first: Adam Goodrum’s colourful Scandi-Australian aesthetic has seen his designs take off around the world, and his latest work for Louis Vuitton is out of this world.
Furniture
Nau reimagines the club sofa
By Nau and Adam Goodrum comes the Fat Tulip, a range of Australian-designed chairs that fit into any residential or commerical space around the globe.
Finishes
Brickworks x Adam Goodrum bring back the breeze block
As original as it is functional, Adam Goodrum brings back the iconic breeze block in Kite Breeze: a homage to Australian living and European manufacturing.
Articles
Scape by Tait takes home the gold for Best in Class Accolade at the Good Design Awards 2020
The Scape Collection by Adam Goodrum showcases design innovation through function, versatility and inimitable style – making it worthy of winning the Best in Class Accolade Award in our industry’s most prestigious design event.
News
Scape by Tait takes home a win at the prestigious Good Design Awards 2020
The Scape Collection by Adam Goodrum for Tait is an exemplar of design excellence and creative innovation – making it worthy of winning the Best in Class Accolade Award in our industry’s most prestigious design event.
Articles
Revamp the WFH routine with your very own ‘Ready-To-Ship Home Office’
Change up the daily routine! CULT’s new ‘Ready-To-Ship Home Office’ offers three dream setups to take your work from home experience to the next level.
News
Exhibit A of innovative things by Australian designers
Australian Design Centre presents the 20th anniversary exhibition of the design industry’s much anticipated annual program WORKSHOPPED20 – the very best in new Australian design by emerging and established designers.
Furniture
The best of Australia meets Japan’s crafting traditions with NAU
With two decades of experience bringing some of Europe’s best brands to Asia and Australia, Cult’s NAU takes Japan’s crafting traditions to produce timber pieces which are second to none.
Furniture
A few of our favourite things from Cult
From the subtlety of timeless design to iconic pieces that have created household names out of their designers, here are ten pieces from Cult Design Asia that should be on your radar.
Products
Scape: Furniture For Humanised Connections In Third Spaces
We can demand more from our shared spaces. The Scape collection of rock-like modules from Tait (available through Cult Design Asia) encourages intuitive engagement for a richer experience of third spaces.
Events
NAU’s Take On ‘Life Work’ At Denfair 2019
A slew of new and updated products, a special installation, an AR app and a brand new online shop from NAU came together to present a fresh take on our increasingly integrated work and personal lives.
Articles
How the Chameleon adapts to any office
From designer Adam Goodrum and the team at NAU comes the Chameleon – a flexible and design conscious table system.
News
The Cologne Convo: Australians take over Orgatec 2018
We came out in droves for Orgatec 2018 – the year that Australians dominated the German commercial furniture fair quite unlike ever before.
Products
Tait launches the Sunlounger by Adam Goodrum
As summer starts to hit the Southern Hemisphere, Tait has released a brand-new Sunlounger that is perfect for both residential and commercial settings.
News
Telling the story of Australian design: Broached Commissions retrospective
In a new exhibition, the work of Broached Commissions is put on display for Design Storytellers at the NGV’s Ian Potter Centre.
Ideas
5 minutes with Ben Edwards ahead of Plasticity
Not afraid to break the traditional boundaries of a designer, Ben Edwards of Studio Edwards is in the midst of organising a new design program – alt. material – we chat with him ahead of the first exhibition, Plasticity.
People
All about Adam Goodrum: an interview with the Indesign Luminary
Collaborations with iconic brands and recognition by international museums have confirmed Adam Goodrum’s reputation as a truly world-class designer. Here we recount his career in an exclusive interview with Indesign.
Events
Here and Nau: Contemporary Furniture From Australia In Singapore
Contemporary Australian design brand Nau collaborated with four Asian art galleries to present its portfolio of distinctive furniture for the first time in Singapore.
Events
Singapore Indesign Intimate Introduces Design Conversations
Held at the National Design Centre on 10 July 2015, Design Conversations is a new panel series that aims to provide first hand insights as part of upcoming design event, Singapore Indesign Intimate.
Project
A Singular Beauty: Broached East
Elana Castle talks to Lou Weis about the historical inspiration for the collective’s latest limited edition design collection