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Minimalism comes full circle

Minimalism comes full circle

With a minimalist aesthetic and an inventive approach to product, ZETR is challenging the way electrical accessories are designed, made and experienced.

Call for entries: Melbourne Design Week 2026 marks a decade of design excellence

Call for entries: Melbourne Design Week 2026 marks a decade of design excellence

Celebrating ten years of creative impact, Melbourne Design Week 2026 invites designers, studios, and collectives to submit expressions of interest for its statewide program and the Melbourne Art Book Fair.

Studio Nicholas: Redefining Australia’s Interior Design Identity

Studio Nicholas: Redefining Australia’s Interior Design Identity

With experience across fashion, styling and interiors, Nicholas Gilbert launches Studio Nicholas with a mission to elevate Australian design on the world stage — and to champion a more rigorous, professional future for the industry.

“Designers can no longer claim they don’t know the consequences”: Q&A with curator Ewan McEoin

“Designers can no longer claim they don’t know the consequences”: Q&A with curator Ewan McEoin

At the NGV’s Making Good: Redesigning the Everyday, design becomes a force for repair. From algae-based vinyl to mycelium earplugs, the exhibition proves that rethinking the ordinary can reshape our collective future.

Raw softness: Cruda by Greg Natale and Designer Rugs

Raw softness: Cruda by Greg Natale and Designer Rugs

In the latest collaboration between Designer Rugs and Greg Natale, the raw rigour of modernist geometries finds its most comforting articulation in the inherent softness of floor coverings.

Heritage meets harmony: Eva’s Sydney flagship by In Addition

Heritage meets harmony: Eva’s Sydney flagship by In Addition

Merging residential living with the retail experience, the latest project from In Addition breathes new life into shopping for the home.

Ross Gardam unveils Dwell, a refined modular collection

Ross Gardam unveils Dwell, a refined modular collection

Where style and substance truly dwell, Gardam’s latest modular collection – available through Stylecraft – balances elegance and versatility.

A certain type of design at Sydney Design Week

A certain type of design at Sydney Design Week

Type designer Vincent Chan, who delivered a keynote speech with the Powerhouse as part of Sydney Design Week, tells us about the history and importance of this niche profession.

Pioneer of innovation: The evolution of timber in contemporary design

Pioneer of innovation: The evolution of timber in contemporary design

Australian designed and manufactured, Laminex Architectural Panels transform timber design aesthetics with cutting-edge technology

Multiple moments of mastery with Biasol

Multiple moments of mastery with Biasol

Through experience and with a passion for great design, Biasol is making gentle and perfect waves on the landscape of design.

2025 Sustainability Awards Shortlist revealed

2025 Sustainability Awards Shortlist revealed

Now in their 19th year, the Architecture & Design Sustainability Awards are Australia’s leading program dedicated to recognising innovation and excellence in sustainable architecture and design.

Ross Didier’s latest collection is inspired by one of nature’s ancient rituals

Ross Didier’s latest collection is inspired by one of nature’s ancient rituals

Curvaceous, spiraling forms tell a story of organic precision and artful engineering