IDEA events
Stylecraft Sound Bites I
Sponsored by Stylecraft
Tuesday 22 November, 12.30-1.30pm
Stylecraft invites you to a series of short, sharp discussions by IDEA 2011 shortlisted entrants over lunch at the Stylecraft showroom. Hear some of Australia’s brightest designers discuss their work. A light lunch will be provided.
Speakers: Sonja Duric from Artillery Interior Architecture presents Hospira, Astrid Jenkin from NH Architecture presents NH Architecture Studio Renewal and Cameron Harvey from PTID Environments presents BP Australian Head Office.
Stylecraft, 145-149 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
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Corporate Culture Design Pitch
Sponsored by Corporate Culture
Tuesday 22 November, 6.30-9.30pm
A selection of Australian designers are invited to pitch a recent design product to a panel of design industry professionals. A fun and fast-paced evening, with designers competing to win a trip to Milan Salone 2012 – with the winner selected by audience vote.
Designers: Adam Cornish, Henry Pilcher, Kate Stokes, David Walley, Henry Wilson
Drinks and food served
45 Downstairs, 45 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
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Stylecraft Sound Bites II
Sponsored by Stylecraft
Wednesday 23 November, 12.30-1.30pm
Stylecraft invites you to a series of short, sharp discussions by IDEA 2011 shortlisted entrants over lunch at the Stylecraft showroom. Hear some of Australia’s brightest designers discuss their work. A light lunch will be provided.
Speakers: Michael Hrysomallis from Metier3 Architects presents Chartis, Heidi Stowers from Gray Puksand presents Baulderstone, and Bill Krotiris from John Wardle Architects presents 500 Bourke St
Stylecraft, 145-149 Flinders Lane, Melbourne
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Colourways with Polyflor
Sponsored by Polyflor
Wednesday 23 November, 6-8pm
Join us for a Colourways presentation on the latest design news from the recent 100% Design and Maison & Objet shows in London and Paris. The evening is dedicated to the latest international and Australian design trends, with an exclusive presentation snapshot of some key features from this year’s Colourways Trend Forecast.
Note: Colourways presentation will begin at 6.30pm.
Speakers: Kim Chadwick and Lucy Sutherland, Colourways’ Managing Consultants
Treetops, Upper Level, Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson St, Carlton
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Australian Design Limited at Zenith
Sponsored by Zenith
Thursday 24 November, 6-8pm
Our very own home grown designers are getting noticed more and more by the design greats like Cappellini. Have we turned a corner? Come and be inspired by David Granger, Keith Melbourne and Bob Stewart as they talk about their design journey thus far. These designers come with a portfolio of furniture, lighting and objects that prove Australian design cannot be ignored.
Designers: David Granger from Bang Design, Keith Melbourne and Bob Stewart formerly of Formway
Refreshments served – and go in the draw for a chance to win two Buzzi-cubes.
Zenith Interiors, 179 Flinders Lane Melbourne
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IDEA 2011 Gala Party
Friday 25 November. Doors at 6.30, after party til late
The culmination of the 2011 Interior Design Excellence Awards program. The Australian Centre for Contemporary Art will be transformed into a stage for the industry’s prestigious awards night, followed by an after party that continues into the early hours.
ACCA, 111 Sturt Street, Southbank, Melbourne 3006
Dress code: Cocktail
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Kitchen Design Trends with De Dietrich
Sponsored by Die Dietrich
Wednesday 30 November, 6-9pm
Come and join De Dietrich for a night celebrating unique kitchen design. De Dietrich will be showcasing the world first ‘Le Piano’, a 90cm zoneless induction cooktop that won the UK KBB Innovation Award 2011, while special guest speaker – leading trend forecaster and interior designer Marylou Paino – will discuss upcoming European kitchen design trends.
The Millswyn Restaurant, Upstairs at Bar 132, 131-133 Domain Road, South Yarra
De Dietrich will also be giving away an amazing dishwasher to one lucky attendee.
Spaces are limited. RSVP to idea@niche.com.au
