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Good Design Awards

TURNER’s award-winning worker housing

TURNER’s award-winning worker housing

Sydney architecture firm TURNER received a Good Design Award for its Meridian Miranda project, focusing on design elements that cater to essential workers.

Sustainable, community-conscious designs define 2023 Good Design Awards

Sustainable, community-conscious designs define 2023 Good Design Awards

This year’s Good Design Awards winners have been announced at the 65th rendition of the annual event celebrating Australian design.

Good Design Awards entries close this Friday

Good Design Awards entries close this Friday

Applications for this year’s Good Design Awards close this Friday. Here’s a quick and useful guide to this year’s awards.

Scape by Tait takes home the gold for Best in Class Accolade at the Good Design Awards 2020

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.

Scape by Tait takes home a win at the prestigious Good Design Awards 2020

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.

2020 Good Design Awards open for entries

2020 Good Design Awards open for entries

Good Design Australia is calling for Australian and international entries to the 2020 Good Design Awards. The annual Good Design Awards recognise and celebrate excellence in cutting edge design and breakthrough innovation.

Good Design Awards announces new Women in Design Award

Good Design Awards announces new Women in Design Award

“This award seeks to recognise and celebrate women who have made significant contributions to the industry.” Launching its new award, the Good Design Awards’ new Women in Design Award is aiming to address gender imbalances in the industry.

Breakout spaces that break the traditional paradigm: The University of Canberra

Breakout spaces that break the traditional paradigm: The University of Canberra

University life is about so much more than attending classes. With such spaced out schedules, it’s no surprise so many students choose to spend their downtime on campus – studying, relaxing, socialising. These activities need dedicated spaces and dedicated furniture to encourage healthy student life.

For Art’s Sake: The Gallery Chair by Chris Connell for Schiavello

For Art’s Sake: The Gallery Chair by Chris Connell for Schiavello

Chris Connell’s Gallery Chair for Schiavello was made specifically to meet the needs of one of the biggest-ever art events in Australia. And now it’s an award winner.

Design community in action: From the Founder’s desk in May & June

Design community in action: From the Founder’s desk in May & June

With a jam-packed May turning into an even bigger June, it has been a busy two months with outstanding industry happenings. Raj Nandan, Indesign Media’s founder and publisher, thinks the A&D community should give itself a firm pat on the back.

A double win for Steelcase at the Good Design Awards

A double win for Steelcase at the Good Design Awards

Steelcase walked away from the 60th annual Good Design Awards with two pieces of gold – for its Navi TeamIsland and Series 1 seating.

Five minutes with … Schamburg + Alvisse!

Five minutes with … Schamburg + Alvisse!

Following their recent win at the Good Design Awards (2018) for the EDO Streetscape, we catch up with the NZ powerhouse Schamburg + Alvisse.