Mood inducing, spectacle signalling, hip hallmarking or functionally illuminating, lighting permeates every interior design from foundational proposition to finishing touch. An article by Adrienne Hughes, featuring works by Tom Dixon and Ash Allen, takes a detailed snapshot of current directions in international and Australian contemporary lighting.
ADR delves into the origins of a fashion stalwart in Melbourne's uber cool inner city, speaking to Ryan Russell of Russell & George about his influential, award-winning retail design at Left.
Victorian architect, Sam Daysh, has been awarded the Professional winner of 9 Dots 2014, taking home the coveted 17-day, all expenses paid, architectural trip to Asia for his design of ‘Block House’.
Melbourne-based creative practice, Mim Design Studio, sustainable designer Joost Bakker, award-winning head chef of Attica, Ben Shewry, restaurateur Neil Perry and landscape designer, Jamie Durie collaborate for the Lexus Design Pavilion at Melbourne Cup Carnival 2014. The Birdcage at Flemington Racecourse is an exclusive event, requiring exceptional design. MIM Design and Joost talk to ADR.
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