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“Made with care and intention”: Stuart Williams in profile

“Made with care and intention”: Stuart Williams in profile

In Tasmania, Stuart Williams crafts his work with care and creates objects of desire with sustainability at their heart.

Shining light on exceptional creativity

Shining light on exceptional creativity

Christopher Boots marries traditional and cutting-edge materials and techniques to create beautiful objects.

Cerith Wyn Evans at the MCA

Cerith Wyn Evans at the MCA

On the eve of Cerith Wyn Evans’ first museum exhibition in the Asia-Pacific region, we interviewed the internationally acclaimed contemporary artist in a wide-ranging discussion spanning Japanese gardens, the aesthetics of Buddhism and the Australian light.

A stroll with Ross Gardam in his Milan exhibition

A stroll with Ross Gardam in his Milan exhibition

Ross Gardam’s installation, LUMINESCENT DUALITY, was a Milan 2025 standout. We took a tour of the space with the Australian designer to gain some deeper insights into the pieces on show.

Volker Haug awarded Melbourne Design Week Prize

Volker Haug awarded Melbourne Design Week Prize

The announcement of Volker Haug as this year’s recipient of the Melbourne Design Week Prize starts the event on a high note.

Euroluce Report: Your guide to the lights of Milan 2025

Euroluce Report: Your guide to the lights of Milan 2025

It was the year of Euroluce and all things lighting at Milan Design Week in 2025. Among a high-quality and extremely wide field, here are some of the highlights.

More than just a transitional space: Perth’s Palace Tower receives the Woods Bagot treatment

More than just a transitional space: Perth’s Palace Tower receives the Woods Bagot treatment

Woods Bagot has completed a lobby refurbishment inspired by the historic architecture of the Palace Hotel.

The spirit of the Roaring Twenties shined at the annual LightCo event

The spirit of the Roaring Twenties shined at the annual LightCo event

The annual LightCo celebration transformed its Sydney showroom into a 1920s speakeasy for the night, and here’s what went on behind closed doors.

This new range of premium switches and sockets are slim, sleek, and sophisticated

This new range of premium switches and sockets are slim, sleek, and sophisticated

Schneider Electric’s new range are making bulky outlets a thing of the past with the new UNICA X collection.

Perfect simplicity on show

Perfect simplicity on show

Homing in on the experiential, HAS design and research has once again conceived a retail space that transports the customer to another, more wonderful, ethereal world.

A departure from conventional corporate environments

A departure from conventional corporate environments

Architectus has designed new interiors for Allianz with an astute understanding of the modern workplace, where architecture, nature and technology converge to create an agile environment.

Fermob brings French Art de Vivre to Sydney with fresh flagship showroom

Fermob brings French Art de Vivre to Sydney with fresh flagship showroom

Fermob, the renowned French outdoor furniture brand, has inaugurated its first showroom in Sydney, solidifying its presence in the Australian market.