Richard Munao

Products
The moment is NAU, in Copenhagen
Founded by Richard Munao in 2017, NAU’s presentation at 3daysofdesign builds on decades of groundwork by Cult and marks a confident moment for Australian design overseas.

Events
Highlights from across Copenhagen’s 3daysofdesign 2025
Take a whirlwind tour of some of the standout appearances at 3daysofdesign 2025.

Furniture
Cult’s Richard Munao on Stories Indesign
The founder and managing director of iconic Australian furniture brand Cult joins us on the podcast to discuss his journey through the world of commercial design.

News
Investing back into Australian manufacturing: Richard Munao and the Mark Tuckey acquisition
The news is out that Corporate Culture has acquired the Mark Tuckey brand. We catch up with Richard Munao to understand the back story and his aspirations for this long-standing Australian design and manufacturing business.
News
25 of the world’s most transcendent designs: Now on show at Cult
Launched last night in Sydney, Cult presents Cult Design Icons. An exhibition curated by Australia’s top design influencers, it is a comprehensive celebration of design at its most timeless and transcendent.

People
The life and career of Cult founder Richard Munao
A self-professed “thinker”, Cult founder Richard Munao has perfected the art of the ‘surprise’, never letting himself or his 25-year-strong business become complacent. Munao shares some of the secrets to his success.

Events
A breakfast soiree with HAY
In Melbourne HAY launched its new city flagship – the second in Australia – with an intimate and relaxed breakfast soiree. Relive the morning, beautifully documented by HAY.

People
Design, success and process with Adam Cornish
Adam Cornish is a product designer who leads the way in creativity and originality. He lives and works in Australia and is a global talent in everyone’s book, writes Jan Henderson.

People
Richard Munao brings Cult to Singapore and shares his secrets to success
Experts in furniture for work and life, Cult is opening its first showroom in Singapore. Editor Alice Blackwood speaks with founder Richard Munao on the brand’s journey over 25 years as well as his own as the leader and founder of the business

Furniture
Cult’s new deal with GUBI
Cult is now the exclusive B2B vendor for the Danish design brand GUBI, across key markets of Australia, New Zealand and Singapore.

Articles
On love of the pre-loved – discussing Cultivated with Cult’s Richard Munao
While good design should last a lifetime, Cult Design’s sustainability initiative offers preloved authentic design pieces a chance for a whole new existence. We sit down with Richard Munao to talk about how Cultivated came to be, what we can learn from the Danish – and why buying once but buying well is one of the best strategies for sustainable living.

Furniture
Welcome, Fredericia! Cult Design unveils its new partnership
As one of the country’s most comprehensive purveyors of Danish design, Cult Design is thrilled to announce their new partnership with Danish brand Fredericia.

Articles
Cocktail Hour! Four Pillars Gin x Cult
By Cult Design

Ideas
We need to talk about delivering fit for purpose
The onus is on architects and designers to create places and spaces that are suitably fit for purpose, even if final say over a project’s FF&E schedule is not.

Products
How The New-Gen Danish Brands Elevate The Everyday
Danish design is an established furniture genre with many iconic pieces that have been around for generations. But don’t sleep on the new-gen Danish brands. They are poised to continue the tradition with fresh offerings.

Events
Here and Nau: Contemporary Furniture From Australia In Singapore
Contemporary Australian design brand Nau collaborated with four Asian art galleries to present its portfolio of distinctive furniture for the first time in Singapore.

Events
Thought Leaders At Design Conversations
Thought leaders from the design industry will gather at this year’s Singapore Indesign Intimate panel series happening on Friday, 10 July 2015 at the National Design Centre.

Events
Singapore Indesign Intimate Introduces Design Conversations
Held at the National Design Centre on 10 July 2015, Design Conversations is a new panel series that aims to provide first hand insights as part of upcoming design event, Singapore Indesign Intimate.