Lightly Desert Days collection by Cindy-Lee Davies

Dessert Studies with Lightly

14 Jul, 2016

Pierre Roelofs and Cindy-Lee Davies of Lightly are collaborating on the latest iteration of “Dessert Studies”, a series of inspired dining experiences in Melbourne, for three nights in July. The project is all about starting conversations, inspiring creativity and having a bit of fun. For the past seven years, Roelofs…

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Aki Inomata, Why Not Hand Over a ‘Shelter’ to Hermit Crabs series, 2009–16. Image: courtesy of Maho Kubota Gallery

Out of Hand: Materialising the Digital

11 Jul, 2016
Experience the future of design and manufacturing technology at Out of Hand: Materialising the Digital, an exhibition exclusive to the Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, curated by the Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences (MAAS) and the Museum of Arts and...
CASA31_4 Room House – Iredale Pedersen Hook Architects and Caroline Di Costa Architects. Image: Peter Bennetts.

Australian architects make WAF shortlist

8 Jul, 2016
15 Australian architects have had projects included on the list of projects shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival that is being held in Berlin on 16 and 18 November, 2016. In total 21 projects are shortlisted as four practices have...
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Issue 50

5 Jul, 2016
Issue 50 in newsagents and selected stores on July 7. Inside is a feature on the movers and shakers in design, architecture and landscape design. Also a tiny, grass-roofed house by David Luck architects, an affordable renovation using SIPs by Kieron...
Thubbul (sculpture). Photographed by Jason Busch. Lead designer: Philip Cox

Planting Dreams – a celebration of Australian gardens

5 Jul, 2016
Spanning five centuries and presented by the State Library of NSW, upcoming exhibition, Planting Dreams: Shaping Australian Gardens, will explore the ideas, influences and inspirations that have shaped our gardening culture — bringing together...