Industrial design
From Louis Vuitton to a public toilet: Marc Newson’s acclaimed career
The London-based Australian has been recognised for his stellar career which includes designing Qantas lounges, a concept jet and now a public toilet in Tokyo.
- Garry Maddox
Latest
From Pac-Man-like ‘living machines’ to mind-control devices: Freaky and fab new tech
From biodegradable cling-wrap to microscopic robots made of stem cells: the next inventions that could change the way we live.
- Tony Davis
From Keep Cups to Esky bricks: the local inventions that have swept the world
A new exhibition celebrates 25 years of homegrown design, including simple projects like the Oi bicycle bell to high-tech products such as Black Magic cameras.
- Ray Edgar
‘What have I done?’: Arthur Boyd’s dream forms in thin air
He was one of Australia’s most celebrated artists, and he wanted Bundanon, his properties on the banks of the Shoalhaven River, to be a place where all sorts of people could gather. Nearly 30 years on, a striking new building puts that dream on a firmer path to reality.
- Amanda Hooton
‘I’d rather give up cooking than stay in an industry too stubborn to change’
Many talk about living more sustainably. For acclaimed Melbourne chef Jo Barrett – and cheesemaker, woodcarver and sugar-sculptor – it’s her entire being.
- Dani Valent
Eat my dust: how Australia’s car designers led the world
A new exhibition celebrates Holden’s bitumen-breaking design hub at Fishermans Bend.
- Ray Edgar
Original URL: https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/topic/industrial-design-1nnv