UNSW Sydney Vice Chancellor and President, Professor Attila Brungs, will officially open the Plastics Filament MICROfactorie in Sydney on Friday. Australia has a problem when it comes to e-waste. On average, each Australian produces 20kg of e-waste a year, compared with the global average of 7kg, with most of it…
An Exploration into Recycled and Biomaterials and the Creation of a Circular Economy. green magazine joined Stylecraft for a series of talks in Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne to celebrate the launch of Catifa Carta and green magazine issue 102. Hosted by Tamsin O’Neill, editor of green magazine, with a panel…
Ming Hin Chung has been named winner of The Walls Around Us Student Competition, presented by the Robin Boyd Foundation and the Boyd Circle with support from Brickworks Building Products. A recent graduate of the Melbourne School of Design, Ming Hin will travel to the Biennale Architettura Vernissage in Venice…
Featuring a dazzling showcase of 100 elegant and avant-garde contemporary lights, furniture designed for neurodivergent audiences and leading designers and brands from across the country, Australia’s premier design festival Melbourne Design Week returns from 15 – 25 May 2025 offering a vital platform for creatives to showcase boundary-pushing work and…
The first exhibition in Bundanon’s 2025 program examines our interconnections with the natural world through major new commissions by contemporary artists Robert Andrew, Isabel and Alfredo Aquilizan and Keg de Souza, presented alongside video works by Sorawit Songsataya and Tina Stefanou, and paintings by Martu Artists of central Western Australia. Running until 8 June 2025, Thinking together: Exchanges with the natural…
Finalists in the Built Environment and Infrastructure category at Australia’s most prestigious sustainability awards have been announced, recognising outstanding social housing, infrastructure, and redevelopment projects in the 36th Banksia National Sustainability Awards. This year’s finalists demonstrate how sustainable design and innovation can create lasting benefits for communities and the environment….
Returning to Walsh Street for the third year, join Edwin Fox as he demonstrates how to deconstruct and repair beloved mid-century furniture pieces – hosted by The Robin Boyd Foundation. Fox’s workshops cover the basics of deconstruction, timber stripping, sanding , refinishing, upholstery and aftercare. Each session is a journey…
Perth Design Week (20–27 March 2025) will shine a spotlight on sustainability with two insightful events exploring the future of responsible design and craftsmanship. Hosted in a pop-up space designed by Foolscap Studio for Cultivated and Mark Tuckey, these events offer a rare opportunity to engage with experts shaping the…
ACCIONA, a global leader in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure, has partnered with professional surfer Josh Kerr and his surfboard brand Draft Surf, to create the world’s first surfboards made from a retired wind turbine blade. Crafted from a decommissioned blade from ACCIONA’s Waubra wind farm in Victoria, an initial range…
A informative and lively discussion on the use of bio and recycled materials was had last week in Stylecraft’s Brisbane showroom. Anders Breitholtz from Papershell, Andrea Rossetto from Arper and Laurissa Mirabelli from Polestar spoke passionately about manufacturing and decarbonisation. Adelaide and Melbourne will have the chance to join this…
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