Geelong
Ideas
Made in Geelong: A new exhibition honours 160 years of textile innovation
At the National Wool Museum, a new exhibition traces the evolution of Godfrey Hirst and its long-standing role in shaping Geelong’s industrial and design identity.
Articles
We the Makers: Godfrey Hirst is partnering with the National Wool Museum to uncover the next big name in Sustainable Fashion
A longstanding partnership turns a historic city into a hub for emerging talent
Project
New LIFE for Clonard College
Its beauty is in its form and function and The Oak Centre sits proud in the landscape of Clonard College.
News
Geelong Design Week showcases a UNESCO City of Design
This November, a ten-day festival in Geelong will showcase various events, celebrating culture, craft and creative vision.
Events
Celebrating a decade of Dowel Jones
Dowel Jones is ten years young this year and the future is bright for the Australian furniture designers and manufacturers.
Events
Two of our favourite brands collide in an exhibition that celebrates the best of Australian design and manufacturing
GH Commercial and Dowel Jones celebrate local design and manufacturing in Geelong.
News
LoomTex heralds a new era for sustainable Australian textile production
The future of Australia’s last surviving woollen furnishing textile mill and dye house has been secured thanks to its joint acquisition by Instyle Contract Textiles and Colan Australia.
Project
“A mesmerising symphony of light, sound and joy”
There are not really enough adjectives to describe the experiential world of Kaleidoscope by Keith Courtney. This experiential, spatial artwork has been travelling Australia and showing in Sydney until 10 September.
Project
Plenary Conventions consortium selected for Geelong Convention Precinct; Woods Bagot takes architectural lead
The highly anticipated Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre precinct development has found its preferred proponent in the Plenary Conventions consortium, with architectural design to be led by Woods Bagot.
Project
Stripped back, amped up: Joyce’s gym
Veiled in a stainless-steel mesh screen, this new 24/7 gym in Geelong by Joyce Architects creates a ‘paradigm shift’ in the fitness category.
Project
Greg Natale’s Cotton On campus makes work look like luxury
What would entice you back into the office? For the Cotton On campus in Geelong, Greg Natale solves the dilemma with a set of luxe and soulful facilities. Work never looked so good!
News
Big things happening in tiny places
The tiny home movement in Geelong has received an extra push from a collaboration between Deaking University, Geelong company Formflow and Samaritan House that aims to achieve greater affordability for homeowners and people in need of transitional housing.
Project
A captivating arts centre with a revitalised soul
Embed within the heart of Geelong’s energetic Ryrie Street, HASSELL dramatically reveals and reintroduces the new Geelong Arts Centre as the region’s trailblazing creative hub.
Project
A captivating arts centre with a revitalised soul
Embed within the heart of Geelong’s energetic Ryrie Street, HASSELL dramatically reveals and reintroduces the new Geelong Arts Centre as the region’s trailblazing creative hub.