The work of 38 of the nations most talented woodworkers, designers and makers will be on show at Manningham Art Gallery this October. The exhibitors have been selected by a Victorian Woodworkers Association jury to showcase the best in Australian woodcraft. Titled ‘Double Take in Wood’, the exhibition combines two…

Ballarat’s best architecture and significant buildings are set to open for public viewing as the highly-popular Open House Melbourne (OHM) extends its program of events to the region. Presented by Open House Melbourne in collaboration with the City of Ballarat and Visit Ballarat, the free two-day event will see 21…

Kicking off today [October 6], experience all that Sydney’s vibrant craft scene has to offer at Sydney Craft Week. An initiative of the Australian Design Centre, Sydney Craft Week brings together a range of events under the one umbrella – from the latest big exhibitions at museums through to lectures…

MPavilion 2017, designed by acclaimed architects Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of international firm OMA, opened yesterday in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens. One of the world’s most revered architects, this is Rem Koolhaas’s first visit to Australia in nearly 40 years. Initiated and commissioned by the Naomi Milgrom Foundation with…

When the likes of AUTHENTIC DESIGN ALLIANCE and FACTORY DESIGN DISTRICT team up to put on a new design event, you know it’s something to sit up and take note of. DESIGN-MADE. is a game-changing three-day celebration of design for Australia and is set to prove that design is not…

Anna and Simon Ainsworth opened their award-winning flagship Eden Gardens, retail and hospitality complex in 2004. It launched a unique business model based on a genuine commitment to both social and environmental causes and a mission to improve the quality of life in the wider community, through horticulture and education….

After a little hiatus, The Design Files (TDF) returns with their 5th Open House, running from Wednesday November 23rd to Sunday 26th. This unique curated event brings together the work of over 60 Australian makers, designers and artists, presented within the ‘ultimate Australian Home’ setting. After nine months in development,…

One of Australia’s leading contemporary design and art events, DENFAIR, has announced that they will hold an annual Sydney event starting next year. The event will be in addition to Melbourne’s DENFAIR with plans to hold two shows each year. DENFAIR brings together the brightest talent from local and international…

The Naomi Milgrom Foundation yesterday unveiled highlights of the MPavilion 2017 program. MPavilion 2017, designed by influential architects Rem Koolhaas and David Gianotten of international firm OMA, will open to the public from 3 October 2017 until 4 February 2018 with a series of events across its four-month program through…

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects (AILA), the Internet of Things Alliance Australia (IOTAA) and the Smart Cities Council Australia New Zealand (SCCANZ) have announced their collaboration to build the street of the future in Sydney’s CBD. The installation – The Future Street – is to be part of AILA’s…