Design Industry
Ideas
Beyond the panel: What makes a design event worth attending?
Ahead of Saturday Indesign, architects reflect on why smaller gatherings, unexpected voices, candid discussion and meaningful follow-up can make meeting in person genuinely worthwhile.
Ideas
Seven design fallacies worth challenging
Ahead of Saturday Indesign, six architects and interior designers consider the assumptions that continue to shape homes, apartments and neighbourhoods – and the conversations the industry could be having more often.
Events
Around the wine world with Unita
Held at Vini Divini Wine Lab in Sydney, the event brought together designers, operators and project leaders for an evening of lesser-known wines and conversation.
News
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.
People
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.
News
Dance For Life is back and it is going to be wild!
Dance For Life returns, set to be the biggest yet, bringing together the design industry for a high-energy dance-off, raising funds and awareness for Australia’s leading youth mental health organisation.
Events
Design’s big day out! Melbourne delivers a sun-drenched Saturday Indesign
Saturday Indesign was bursting with energy and excitement in 2023. We bring you the wrap on all the insights from this year’s design extravaganza.
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!
Ideas
It’s the story that counts: How The Edit taps into what matters most
Immerse yourself in The Edit: the curated, product-led guide from Indesign that provides industry leading insights into the trending topics and design products of today.
Ideas
Community over catalogue: how The Collection redefines the way we specify
Cut out the clutter and discover the smarter way to specify. The Collection by Indesign is the industry’s gateway to the best design products all in one simple, sophisticated platform.
News
London Design Biennale: 5 pavilions that resonate with us
The theme of this year’s London Design Biennale, which runs from 1-27 June, is “resonance” – and it’s all about addressing the world’s biggest challenges through design.
Events
Stylecraft showroom launch a resounding success
The Woods Bagot-designed Adelaide showroom has been unveiled to the public, with plenty of industry personalities joining Stylecraft in celebration.
Ideas
The copyright debate continues in Australia
Seeing one of its products copied by a national retailer, Made by Pen shares an opinion piece with Indesign on the replica industry and how one way of fighting back is through design integrity.
Articles
This is my story: a long and challenging struggle to enter the design industry
The architecture and design world is one of dreams. It’s one of inspiration and it’s one of bravery. But for many of tomorrow’s greats, the dream seems unachievable. For myself, the journey was not what I expected.
News
Come and Make History: The INDE. Awards Gala 2017
Get close to greatness and take part in Asia Pacific design history this June!
Ideas
Tom Dixon has Creative Class
Yep, Tom Dixon’s doing a video project.