Reddie Furniture Makes Design That Fits.Launched in 2015, customisable furniture brand Reddie is relatively young. It already has, however, a strong identity, born out of its two founders’ clear vision. Since their debut, husband and wife Andrew and Caroline Olah have been...
Surreal Interiors Bring to Life Rakumba’s Latest Lighting Collections.As Australia’s oldest international lighting brand, Rakumba has a strong history of collaborating with established and emerging Australian designers. Led by managing director Michael Murray, this year, despite COVID challenges, the team...
Christopher Boots on the Synergies Between Food and Lighting in Collaboration with Gaggenau.“I feel the synergies with food and lighting can’t be separated”, says Melbourne-based industrial designer Christopher Boots. He was approached by Gaggenau to create a unique lighting display for their Melbourne showroom to coincide...
Interview: Sarah Gibson & Nicholas Karlovasitis of DesignByThem.Sarah Gibson and Nicholas Karlovasitis, founders of Australian furniture, lighting and homewares brand DesignByThem, were one of the first people I interviewed on Yellowtrace back in 2011 (which is about 100 internet-years ago, when I used...
In Conversation with Bethan Gray on Design Mentoring + Lexus Design Award Grand Prix Winner Revealed!London-based designer Bethan Gray shares her insight on the importance of nurturing young talent for a better tomorrow while reflecting on her own practice and the journey that’s led her to become one of UK’s most celebrated furniture...
Interview: Australian Industrial Designer Ross Gardam.Ross Gardam is an Australian industrial designer who can lay claims to being talented, hard-working, and all-round champion. Case in point - this one time, at band camp, I mean at a night club (in Milan, at Armani Privé if you must know,...
Interview: Australian Industrial Designer Tom Skeehan.Following the unveiling of a major studio rebrand, Dana chats with Canberra-based industrial designer and founder of SKEEHAN about his commitment to material research, overcoming business challenges in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, a...
Take a Video Tour Through La Scala, Richards & Spence’s own Brisbane Home.Since establishing their architecture practice in 2008, Ingrid Richards and Adrian Spence have gone on to change the face of their home city with world-class retail, hospitality and civic architecture. Here they open up their own home in...
In Conversation with Marie & Annica Eklund at BOLON Sydney Showroom.Having led the journey of transforming their family flooring business into an innovative global design empire, Marie and Annica Eklund visited Sydney in March for the launch of BOLON's first Australian showroom. I was very lucky to spend a...
