Happenings

April 18, 2024

2024 Australian Good Design Awards Open for Entry

Welcome to the year of the Design Effect. This year’s theme aims to showcase the profound ripple effects that exceptional design can have on people, place and planet. Join in shaping this narrative by contributing your perspective before May 3, 2024, and become a part of the Design Effect movement.

April 16, 2024

Nine products to whet your appetite for Milan’s Salone del Mobile 2024

With Milan 2024 only a few weeks away, we sneak a view of some of the most exciting pieces set to go on show – from lighting design to furniture, here are nine preview products.

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Joy brings the Immigration Museum to life

In this brand new exhibition, GH Commercial’s custom carpet solutions help local artists create joyful installations that each tell a unique story.

April 9, 2024

Unleash your creative genius with The Project at Saturday Indesign 2024

2024’s theme, “Reawaken,” calls for a journey through reinvention and sustainability.

April 8, 2024

Milan 2024: Seven installations and events to look forward to

Salone del Mobile 2024 is only a few weeks away, so we're highlighting here seven special events, spaces and installations that we're certainly planning to check out.

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Art meets life in V-ZUG’s latest studio

Located in the gallery precinct of Vienna’s historic old town, the V-ZUG brand display team set out to do something different for a new market, and the outcome is breathtaking.

April 2, 2024

V-ZUG Studio Sydney, a retail gem in an old terrace, opens

Swiss home appliance designer and manufacturer V-ZUG’s first Sydney studio is a unified expression of the brand’s boutique, sustainable and design-led identity.

March 27, 2024

The Powerhouse collection storehouse is an artwork in itself

Symbolising a commitment to cultural preservation and timeless design, Powerhouse Castle Hill invites visitors into the stories behind the artefacts in a diverse range of educational and cultural activities.

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A revitalised water-front cottage is awarded Gaggenau’s Kitchen of the Year for 2023!

Studio Prineas’ Fisherman’s House and its theatrical kitchen sets a backdrop for life, with utterly unique design details awarding it the top prize.

March 26, 2024

MillerKnoll’s first ANZ dealer unveiled

On the 22nd of February, the local design scene brimmed with excitement as Unison marked its 10th anniversary by becoming the first MillerKnoll dealer in the Australia and New Zealand region.

March 25, 2024

The road to Brisbane 2032: How is the city’s design landscape evolving ahead of the Olympics?

We spoke to Plus Architecture's Chrisney Formosa about a string of recent Brisbane projects and what they might tell us about the city's design evolution.

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Sub-Zero and Wolf Kitchen Design Contest returns for 2024 – entries closing January

Sub-Zero and Wolf’s prestigious Kitchen Design Contest (KDC) has celebrated the very best in kitchen innovation and aesthetics for three decades now. Recognising premier kitchen design professionals from around the globe, the KDC facilitates innovation, style and functionality that pushes boundaries.

March 20, 2024

The 2024 galang residents are ready to jet off to Paris

As a program between Powerhouse Parramatta and Cité Internationale des Arts, the galang residency supports Indigenous creativity and dialogue around cultural heritage and representation.

March 20, 2024

Parliament unites to champion urban design excellence in Australia

Designed to drive positive change, promote sustainable practices and cultivate inclusive communities, the recent launch of the Parliamentary Friends of Australian Design will champion the role of urban design in shaping the nation's identity.

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Kitchen favourites – revealing the winners of Gaggenau Kitchen of the Year 2023

A reminder that the kitchen really is the heart of the home, the winners of the 2023 Gaggenau Kitchen of the Year Design Contest each let design shine.

March 18, 2024

Anna Lenti on Paola Lenti’s new Australian collections

Paola Lenti recently unveiled its latest indoor and outdoor collections with dedece in Melbourne and in Sydney, where we sat down with Anna Lenti.

March 14, 2024

It’s design festival season! Melbourne Design Week asks us to ‘Design the world you want’

With over 300 events planned, the eighth edition promises another marathon week of design and its theme is at once a proposition of hope and an urgent call-to-arms.

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Back to nature with Pedrali

In this edition of The Edit, Pedrali celebrates its 60th anniversary as a globally acclaimed brand. Join us as we traverse Pedrali's worlds of reference and the future of natural design showcased at Salone del Mobile 2023.