The handmade works of the late Japanese-American furniture maker George Nakashima have become collectors’ items for a reason. Long considered a defining figure in...

Juz Kitson, a young ceramicist on Sydney’s Central Coast, uses her fascination with organic forms to create objects of unsettling beauty. Juz Kitson moves around...

Intrigued by the nature of daily rituals, Ilse Crawford creates a functional but poetic line for Georg Jensen. The small tasks at the beginning and end of a day,...

With seemingly surgical precision and skill, designers and artists are transforming humble paper into whimsical works of art. Once treasured, paper may have lost...

Gothic, futuristic, reptilian – the lofty columns of Swiss architect Michael Hansmeyer represent a new order for a digital age.‘Do not touch’ signs do little...

A photographer navigates the realms of the plausible and impossible with fictional architectural ‘photographs’.Filip Dujardin admits he is a frustrated...

Capturing the ambiguity of two-dimensional painted space in detail, Anna Kristensen challenges perceptions of reality. Patience is one of Anna Kristensen’s...

In a futuristic twist on DIY, trailblazing companies are handing the power to the people and transforming the way they design, manufacture and deliver furniture...

A Sydney designer’s do-it-yourself kit means anyone can float their own boat.To be able to mend, or even build, household items was once common; now many would...

English designer Faye Toogood explores the dark side in Natura Morta – a provocative exhibition and series of midnight dinners held within an 18th-century...

Curated showcases of national and regional design are a vital part of Milan Design Week – in 2011, an Australian contingent joined the party.“My belief is that...