Jewellery & Graphic Design | Where: Melbourne, VIC
Melbourne designers Iris Saar Isaacs and Jane Barwick are the founders of In-sync design, a creative studio combining graphic design and contemporary jewellery….. more

Melbourne designers Iris Saar Isaacs and Jane Barwick are the founders of In-sync design, a creative studio combining graphic design and contemporary jewellery….. more
Killer/Lover clothing is made in Melbourne and is available nation wide! more
The ‘EVERFRESH:BLACKBOOK’ launch events in both Melbourne & Sydney will feature the first ever official release of the (500 copies only) Limited Edition ‘EVERFRESH:BLACKBOOK’ which comes signed by the artists and includes a limited edition screen print and photographic print by Josh Robenstone….. more
Another giveaway! Courtesy of our friends at Transmission Films, TGM is giving our Aussie readers a chance to win one of 10 double passes to see a fantastic multi award-winning film called BOY….. more
Congratulations to Adam Cornish, winner of the Workshopped10 Peoples Choice Awards for Flex….. more
Mark Alsweiler is an artist from New Zealand currently living and working out of Sydney. He has been involved in several solo and group shows at galleries such as China Heights, Palmer Projects, Nine Lives and Monster Children….. more

For those in Sydney, this Friday night is the opening of Meggs ‘Sons of Privilege’ show at the brand new Lo-Fi Collective art space in Surry Hills….. more
Entries close this weekend for the Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award 2010, Australia’s richest and most prestigious design prize. Bombay Sapphire continues to support the Australian design community through rewarding and assisting Australia’s most talented emerging designers….. more
The Orrong Road House located in Melbourne, designed by Breathe Architecture….. more
In preparation for the opening of the “new look” National Gallery of Australia later this year, the Gallery has worked with Naked Communications to refresh its brand and visual identity revealing a bold new logo….. more
Clemenger BBDO Sydney have set up a new space within their offices to showcase the work of artists, illustrators and photographers….. more
Coco Flip studio founder/designer Kate Stokes has created the Coco Pendant Lamp….. more
Graphic Design goodness from Melbourne based Jack Vanzet. Be sure to check out his other impressive print, illustration and design work in his portfolio….. more

Optimism: to expect the best possible outcome; the belief that good will ultimately triumph.
Through the theme of ‘Optimism’, Icograda Design Week Brisbane 2010 will promote dialogue on issues shaping the nature and relevance of communication design practice today….. more
Images include three projects from Thomas Frank, a small melbourne-based interior design studio, including (in order) a temporary christmas installation sponsored by Swarovski, an interactive underground sculpture gallery and the interior of a Lorne beach-house….. more
The Adelaide Zoo Giant Panda Forest, designed by HASSELL, is one of the world’s leading exhibits for the iconic and endangered giant panda species….. more

Over the past month Chambord’s Council of industry judges and VIP guests have seen the countries hottest emerging designers at Chambord® Shine Awards runway showcases in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane….. more
Backwoods Gallery is proud to present ‘NY/LA and other American Adventures’ a retrospective journey and a portrait of contemporary American society, telling a story that is both fact and fiction….. more
The Trial Bay House located in Tasmania, designed by Heffernan Button Voss Architects….. more

Self taught designer Burak Canpolat was born in Olten, Switzerland but has studied and worked in Istanbul, Turkey and has recently relocated to Sydney….. more
Marcus O’Reilly Architects has carefully designed a low key, site responsive beach house in Sorrento on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula in Australia…..more
Ben Brown is an illustrator from Sydney’s Northern Beaches. He enjoys skulls, trashy culture of all sorts, noisy loose rock music and surfing….. more
Independent design and art market The Finders Keepers have announced dates for their Melbourne debut, expanding to their third Australian state in less than three years….. more
The rest of Henry Pilcher’s design collection… in addition to his Block 2, Control is also shortlisted in Round 2 of IDEA Awards 2010….. more
The Secret Life of Things is a set of short animated videos exploring the hidden environmental impacts of everyday things. Each video comes with a free pack of learning resources to inspire and engage budding designers and product developers with life cycle thinking and eco-design….. more
Beautiful new work by Melbourne based designer/artist Leif Podhajsky. Leif also co-runs and is a Creative Director at And, an innovative graphic design & art direction studio….. more
“Foreshore 2010 (an 18+ event) is the biggest event we have ever embarked upon. We have sourced the hottest bands and electronic acts from Australia and around the world and they are coming to rock the parliamentary triangle, maybe even more than the recent leadership takeover!” more
Melbourne designer Troy Backhouse is the founder of T-bac, a multi disciplinary design studio specialising in products and furniture….. more
Awesome digital and design work by Queensland based Courtney Wooster….. more
I am excited to be posting up some new mail that came through last week. Thanks to Moo cards for sending me their different range of cards….. more

Dennis Abalos - Industrial Design

Sarah Conners - Fashion/Accessories

Kristian Aus - Industrial Design

Christopher Nielson - Illustration
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