Photography: Janet Pogorelc @ Brio Group If you've been missing Miss Posh Poodle from Brisbane's LaTrobe Terrace you'll be happy to know she's relocated to the newly opened Woolloongabba Antique Centre where sisters Sarah Jane Walsh and Megan Rizzo will have you embarking on an antique...
Continue ReadingWhen 5pm rolls around each Friday, what do you do? a) Head to a city bar and muse over the working week with colleagues and a bottle or two of vino? b) Drive straight home and settle in for an evening of TV and takeaway? c) Or...
Continue ReadingCollaborative Consultation is a design concept communicated to me at a design workshop I attended on Saturday, 16 October 2010, at the State Library as part of the Icograda Design Week. The workshop was facilitated by Paul Hughes from Lava, a design studio in the...
Continue ReadingLast week saw the passing of a woman both humble and great, Dame Joan Sutherland. Sixty years ago Joan Sutherland won a competition that allowed her to sail away to London and learn to forge her gift into an art form that has given us back...
Continue ReadingEveryone's favourite New Zealand band, Shihad, might have been around since 1988, but they are keeping up to date with new media. They enlisted the help of NZ agency Oktobor to create a microsite for the music video of their new single 'Sleepeater'. The innovative...
Continue ReadingOne of the biggest challenges designers face is coming up with effective campaigns on only a small budget. While reading up on the 2010 Australian Effie Awards in this months edition of B&T magazine, one of the winners stood out as a great example of...
Continue ReadingOn Sunday night we saw Schweppes Australia launch a significant multi media campaign for its fruit juice brand Spring Valley entitled 'Where Spring Comes From' . The new campaign, by George Patterson Y&R Melbourne, draws on the skills of multi-award winning US based animation house Psyop...
Continue Reading[caption id="attachment_3313" align="aligncenter" width="401" caption="Marcus Graham performs as the title role in Macbeth. (photo: Brisbane Festival)"][/caption] You may remember him from Underbelly, but now Marcus Graham can now add Shakespeare to his already impressive CV. The Aussie screen icon has landed the title role of Shakespeare’s...
Continue ReadingI stumbled upon this great article by Jackie Huba...
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