Anchor Ceramics
Architect turned ceramicist Bruce Rowe has launched a brand new sequence of vessels which can be made utilizing supplies that may have in any other case gone to landfill. The Vas assortment includes 48 items that mix fired ceramic with CNC-cut reclaimed timber.
Rowe is founder and director of Anchor Ceramics, a ceramic design studio that additionally makes lighting, tiles and backyard pots.
Learn extra about Bruce Rowe right here.
Marta Figueiredo
Portugal-born, Melbourne-based designer Marta Figueiredo is one other former architect who has now established a apply of making objects. Her works are vibrant, tactile, anthropomorphic, have a robust sense of narrative and invite interplay from viewers.
The Elementary Abacus, for example (pictured), is a facet desk with movable parts, making a playful and inclusive piece of furnishings.
Learn extra about Marta Figueiredo right here.
Elliat Wealthy
Elliat Wealthy is an award-winning object designer primarily based in Alice Springs. Her apply seeks to spark connection between issues, with a design course of that may be a “inventive translation between supplies and tradition”. She has three arms to her apply: the primary is centred round cultural questioning by means of objects, the second round service (responding to a quick), and the third, Elbow Workshop, is an enterprise she shares along with her associate, shoemaker James B. Younger.
Learn extra about Elliat Wealthy right here.
5 Mile Radius
Impressed by the philosophies of Mahatma Gandhi, Brisbane-based architect Clare Kennedy established a studio that rethinks and redefines the method of creating. The studio’s ethos is expressed in Waste Terrazzo, a strong and crisply fashionable concrete facet desk made completely from native building waste. One other product, Telegraph Stool, is a country piece produced from decommissioned telegraph poles.
Learn extra about 5 Mile Radius right here.
Dean Norton
This English-born, Melbourne-based designer creates furnishings and objects that join on an emotional stage, with refined detailing and harmonious supplies. Initially a graphic designer, Norton pursues a minimalist strategy underpinned by robust graphic expression, exploring the inventive stress between artwork and design. Containa, for instance (pictured), is certainly one of a number of items designed as emotive reactions Melbourne’s pandemic locksdowns. The piece explores confinement and safety, that includes a wood-turned type encased inside a frosted glass shell, whereas Daylight is a lightweight remedy lamp meant to spice up wellbeing and inventive power.
Learn extra about Dean Norton right here.