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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
Determined to bring sustainability to the fore: Made In Earth
Leading the crusade for sustainable architecture and design, Made In Earth Collective makes architecture in a geographical and cultural context that is closer to people with the ability to sustain ecosystems.
Articles
Jarrod Lim pushes the boundaries of wood furniture
Renowned designer Jarrod Lim on his modern interpretation of the peacock chair, his adoption of thermally modified American red oak and his collaboration with the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC).
News
Curious problem solver: Vipoo Srivilasa excels in “innovation, creativity and progression”
Vipoo has taken home the winning title in the biennale MAKE Award for Australian creatives. Learn who took home second prize and highly commended in what is Australia’s richest, non-acquisitive prize for craft and design in Australia.
Events
Spotlighting human centric design: Winners at DIA’s Graduate of the Year Awards
Graduates’ portfolios embodied their commitment to harnessing design as a force for social improvement at the DIA’s Graduate of the Year Awards 2023.
Project
Orange pop! Powerhouse Brisbane’s ‘futuresque’ retail store
Silver sheen and punchy orange – we can’t get enough of Alexander Lotersztain’s new retail fit-out P.S. He calls it ‘futuresque’, but it will patina over time.
Ideas
2022’s 10 most teachable moments and inspiring quotes
Whether inspirational or thought-provoking, we bring you the 10 most quotable moments of 2022. They’re all takeaways that resonated with us for their insightfulness, authenticity and mindfulness. Prepare to be inspired.
People
Khai Liew: The bespoke master
Khai Liew has literally designed an amazing life and career. He is the epitome of the quiet achiever who has reached the ultimate in his profession as an object maker and designer.
Project
Expect the unexpected: Luchetti Krelle’s The Upper Tokyo
Australian craftsmanship meets Japanese luxe in Luchetti Krelle’s exciting and luscious restaurant design for The Upper Tokyo.
People
Five Mins With… Award-Winning Young Designer Nicole Larkin
Nicole Larkin is a young Australian designer establishing a career in architecture and the arts and winning well-deserved awards and scholarships as she goes.
People
In Profile: Tom Skeehan
Ashley Tucker speaks to Australian furniture designer Tom Skeehan about his design process, working with Australian manufacturers, and what it means to have a strong material narrative in your work.
People
Clifton Leung: Medical Clinic Design
Clifton Leung knows a thing or two about creating health centres that make people feel right at home. He talks to Tamsin Bradshaw.
People
Designer Luca Ionecu Explores a Variety of Mediums
Luca Ionescu is designer and director of Like Minded Studio – a Sydney-based design house who have worked with brands such as LYNX Australia, MTV, Nike, and Stussy. Luca is renowned for custom typography and graphic art. We have a chat.
Lighting
ZAVA introduces ‘Andromeda’ Lighting
Designed by Paolo Ulian, ‘Andromeda’ lighting makes a bold statement.
Events
George Nelson Exhibition In Review
Nicholas Ho visits the exhibition entitled “George Nelson: Architect, Writer, Designer, Teacher” and files this report.