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Tim Ross celebrates Australia’s golden age of local design in new book

Tim Ross celebrates Australia’s golden age of local design in new book

‘What a Ripper!’ by comedian and architecture advocate Tim Ross explores Australia’s rich legacy of local product design.

The mould everyone fits: 75 years of the Eames Shell Chair

The mould everyone fits: 75 years of the Eames Shell Chair

For three-quarters of a century, the iconic Eames Shell Chair has redefined the very act of sitting with its groundbreaking form, proving that, rather than restrict, the right mould can embrace every space, need and individual aspiration.

Tilt, the Trophy Partner of the 2025 INDE.Awards, has created another outstanding trophy

Tilt, the Trophy Partner of the 2025 INDE.Awards, has created another outstanding trophy

For Tilt, creating and realising a concept that resonates with people and place makes for exemplary design.

Intricacy, intimacy and imagination: Ross Didier’s ANTHROPOCENE

Intricacy, intimacy and imagination: Ross Didier’s ANTHROPOCENE

Fine art that informs commercial design has authenticity and soul, and Ross Didier is at the forefront of creativity that is infused with passion.

Home Comforts: Coverite Projects uses Milliken flooring to create a warm and welcoming HQ

Home Comforts: Coverite Projects uses Milliken flooring to create a warm and welcoming HQ

In Newcastle’s CBD, Coverite Projects transformed a blank floorplate into a workplace with soul, using Milliken flooring to balance industrial grit with residential warmth and intuitive wayfinding.

“My model is to make what I like and hopefully other people will too”: Meet Zachary Frankel

“My model is to make what I like and hopefully other people will too”: Meet Zachary Frankel

Pairing his honed expertise with a unique design language, Zachary Frankel is shaping his own world his way.

Tilt on preserving heritage in public spaces: How technical innovation is making history accessible

Tilt on preserving heritage in public spaces: How technical innovation is making history accessible

From preserved boat remains to 8,000-year-old hearthstones with First Nations significance, Tilt Industrial Designs shares how their technical work is often directed towards heritage.

Klaro Industrial Design: Offering Better Choices with Recycled HDPE Surfaces

Klaro Industrial Design: Offering Better Choices with Recycled HDPE Surfaces

Commercial specification just got more circular thanks to some new finish options for some of Klaro’s most loved pieces.

Rethinking Plastics in Product Design: The new book aiming to guide sustainable transitions

Rethinking Plastics in Product Design: The new book aiming to guide sustainable transitions

Geoff Isaac’s book provides industrial designers and manufacturers with the knowledge needed for a transition to sustainable material choices.

“Beyond pure functionality”: Tilt’s façade innovation at Sydney logistics hub

“Beyond pure functionality”: Tilt’s façade innovation at Sydney logistics hub

Tilt Industrial Design’s work on this Western Sydney logistics hub with Mirvac and SBA Architects stands out for its blending of function and aesthetics.

2024 Hall of Famers announced by DIA

2024 Hall of Famers announced by DIA

The Design Institute of Australia (DIA) has announced the induction of eight distinguished designers into its Hall of Fame for 2024.

Behind the Brand with Dowel Jones

Behind the Brand with Dowel Jones

As Dowel Jones celebrates ten years with events at Geelong Design Week, we get to know more about what makes this enigmatic and celebrated team tick.