Tongue N Groove Launch Their Experiential Sydney Showroom by Tobias Partners.Tongue N Groove's new Sydney showroom highlights the versatility of oak boards and marks the beginning of endless design possibilities for architects, designers and consumers. The design concept demonstrates ‘thinking outside the box’...
Sunda Dining in Melbourne by Kerstin Thompson Architects & Figureground.Celebrating its temporariness, Sunda Dining is a delicate metallic structure that occupies the gap between its two brick neighbours on Melbourne ‘s Punch Lane. Figureground and Kerstin Thompson Architects have used a readily demountable...
A Celebration of the Finest Australian Interior Design at NGV’s Rigg Design Prize 2018.National Gallery of Victoria has revealed a major presentation that celebrates contemporary Australian interior design, featuring ten bespoke, purpose-built rooms by ten shortlisted Australian interior designers. For the Rigg Design Prize...
Sarah Wolfendale’s Kew Apartment Set Inside a Former Lunatic Asylum.It was love at first sight when Melbourne designer Sarah Wolfendale and her husband, Tommy, laid eyes on their future 90-square-metre apartment. While the former Kew Lunatic Asylum might not be everyone’s cup of tea, Sarah and Tommy were...
Branch Studio Architects’ Florence Street Studio Inside Nightingale 1 in Brunswick, Victoria.Branch Studio's workspace acts as a laboratory for testing ideas and serving as a precedent for the studio's commitment to the possibilities of light, materials and modest-scale...
Hoa’s House: Conversion of a 150-year-old Melbourne Pub by ioa studio.Over a year in the making, emerging Melbourne-based design practice ioa studio transformed a dull office space, once an old pub, into a warm and playful home brimming with personality. “Our friend Hoa took a huge risk and bought the...
Tom Adair’s Debut Solo Show HOME Opens at Metro Gallery.Melbourne artist Tom Adair decided to venture out of his studio for the first time earlier this year and has never looked back. The first public display of his work has resulted in him winning an award while exposing him to a few galleries...
Interview: Perth-Based Interior Architect Jen Lowe Of Ohlo Studio.Unlike many of our interview subjects, I’ve never personally met Jen Lowe, but I've met one of her projects, and that's practically the same thing, right? I distinctly recall visiting a small interior she designed while in Perth a couple...
The Alchemy of Things by Karen McCartney.I suppose you can call me a Karen McCartney groupie. I am genuinely in awe (and a little bit in love) with this talented, passionate woman whose work ethic has cemented her as one of most respected experts and authors in the world of...