June 2010

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... that is, if you are from anywhere other than Victoria! That's right, the annual to-and-fro hosting duties between Sydney and Melbourne see's 2010 Saturday Indesign being the Garden State's turn to spruce up it's showrooms and turn on the charm...(read as: pop the bubbly!) Indesign's industry open day series has gone from strength to strength since 2003 and...

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The NSW 2010 Architecture Awards saw the prestigious Sulman Award handed to HASSELL last friday night for their work on the Epping - Chatswood Rail network expansion.  Their design and development of the the four new multi-million dollar stations was recognised on the night as leading the way in new public transportation design: While the station planning is highly...

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Today we throw caution to the wind and put the spot light back on YOU! We've been rabbiting on for some time now and thought it overdue that we stopped and let you do the talking for a change. So, to get the big 'designery' ball rolling we have hand picked 12 individuals from design, architecture, media and manufacturing backgrounds...

Last Thursday evening heralded the Sydney launch of the Authentic Design Alliance at KE-ZU's Surry Hills Showroom.  Speakers on the night were Taiwan based designer Michael Young, MD of Hassell: Rob Backhouse, Simone Oliver from Geyer and Matthew Hall an IP specialist Lawyer from Swaab Attorneys. One of the prominent issues that came to light was that it can...

It's Monday. It's Wet and It's the Winter Solstice -- Everyone needs a pick me up and we reckon Austrian DJ: Klaus Waldeck's  "bei mir bist du schön" is JUST the ticket! "With Me You're Beautiful" is the loose translation, and we couldn't agree more.  Click on the image above and take 5.

 Though we may still shiver in our shoes, Sydney's Object Gallery have wasted no time in launching their new Spring Series.  A deliberate diversion from their regular program of exhibitions, this platform of ideas and creative thinking will run from July to October and is sure to bring some much needed warmth to the creative scene.  Taking place in and around the Gallery...

As the majority of the world submits to World Cup fever and we antipodeans retreat to lick our wounds over our false start last weekend, there comes some welcome news for football fans wanting a hand in dictating the success of  the Socceroos. Touching down at KE-ZU this week are three of RS Barcelona's oft coveted, ultra sleek, Foosball tables...