Who needs a Gas lift, reclining, Ergonomic, posturepedic, support chair when you have these AWESOME Typography Chairs! Spell your name, your initials, and you could even play a sneaky game of ABC Musical Chairs! Furniture inspired by typography is another trend that the Dutch showed to...
Continue Readinghttp://vimeo.com/23568058 This year's Semi-Permanent Brisbane was an awesome day packed with some really inspiring speakers. The video above, by Supervixen, formed the introduction. The concept represents the conference making an impact on which ever country it arrives at. Another of my favourite speakers was illustrator/fashion photographer, Kelly Thompson....
Continue ReadingAre you one of the lucky ones to score a ticket to Semi-Permanent in Brisbane this Friday? I hope so, because this year's conference is looking pretty awesome and tickets are sold out! Every year in 8 cities across the world Semi-Permanent showcases the best in...
Continue Reading“Designers, type enthusiasts and people who love to explore the world of typography, better take a seat before hearing – FontBook, the most complete reference guide of typography in the world, is now available as an App for iPad!” – Halex Pereira for MacMagazine Brazil (translated...
Continue ReadingAs one of the 30,000 or so people donning my gumboots for Splendour in the Grass this weekend, I'm getting excited not only for the big acts, but also for the inspiring Spendour arts scene. This year there will be a range of interactive, digital...
Continue ReadingI recently joined a team of creative women for a huddle in the recent event for the Saviours of the Lost Arts 2011 program run by the Brisbane City Council. The aim, to acquire new ideas for styling dinner parties and events. We have such a...
Continue ReadingThere's something about the ridiculously cute characters of Mochimochi Land that has me running to Spotlight in search of knitting needles and wool. I don't now how to knit, I have zero patience and I'm pretty sure I'm going to be the world's worst knitter...
Continue ReadingCheck out this fantastically creative fence art designed and produced by Dutch design outfit: Demarkersvan – Lace Fence. Dutch design strikes again!!! [caption id="attachment_7353" align="alignleft" width="500" caption="Images by Lace Fence."][/caption] Lace Fence have crafted something which was purely functional with a hostile stigma into something aesthetic and...
Continue ReadingI chose this TED Talk to share with the Brio Group team this morning as I liked how Thomas Heatherwick's London Architect firm considered their designs in a holistic approach. Not only did they consider the impact their designs have on the existing natural and...
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