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In England, furniture, jewellery, household items, ceramics, hand-decorated wallpapers and textiles, gardens and even entire houses were produced in the Arts and Crafts style. The Arts and Crafts movement spread internationally. Australian designers lea...

Australian designers, by their very nature, look for simple and elegant solutions for challenges in often ordinary situations, balancing creativity with cost-effectiveness and innovative construction. Inspiration comes not only from historical and interna...

While Australia has no single uniform national costume, an Australian national dress style, based on specific local dress styles, has emerged in response to climate, lifestyle and identity. An Australian style can be seen clearly in the main types of loc...

A wide variety of Australian fashion textiles - hand-coloured, printed and painted silks, woven wool, dyed discharge and devore prints, ground velvets, and ochred designs based on traditional Aboriginal body paintings have all contributed to the definitio...

Nicola Finetti, Dress of silk georgette, silk chiffon and metallic embroidery on silk organza. Fashion can be defined by colour, cut, cloth, garment type, garment styles and interpretation of looks. Chinese silk embroidered shawls and Chinese surcoats b...

Brian Bird, Lincoln Coffee Lounge & Cafe, Rowe Street, Sydney, 1948-1951. There were many contradictions inside the Push: it was a movement born from forces within Sydney University during the 1950s, but it took an anti-intellectual stance. Anti-authori...

Image courtesy of Australian Network for Arts and Technology and Samstag Museum of Modern Art. Wearing textiles and jewellery with embedded technology has undergone a fashionable renaissance with creative designers working across art, fashion, design and...

Websites matching your query...

In-sync Design   (more info)

In-sync design is a collaboration between two Australian designers, Iris Saar Isaacs and Jane Barwick, where graphic design meets contemporary jewellery.

T.L.Wood Australia   (more info)

T.L. Wood is an Australian fashion designer. The website provides information about the collection, stockists and contact details.

Edwina Lobb   (more info)

Website of young Australian fashion designer Edwina Lobb.

schamburg + alvisse (s+a)   (more info)

Australian designer furniture that is modern, comfortable, and environmentally sustainable. Website includes information about the company, what's new and what's on sale, and furniture showroom.

707   (more info)

707 offers Australian made furniture from designers around Australia. The website includes biographies of the designers.

e.g.etal   (more info)

In 1998 e.g.etal was established to represent and support Australia's jewellery design movement. The gallery has work by over 40 Australian and New Zealand designers.

Modamuse (online shop)   (more info)

Modamuse online shop offers a range of modern creative gifts and accessories created by independent Australian and New Zealand designers and artisans. All items are produced as limited editions or one-offs and are especially chosen for their vibrant, uniq

Modamuse (showcase)   (more info)

Modamuse showcases modern Australian and New Zealand designers and artisans who are passionate about their craft and demonstrate a fresh, modern outlook.

JamFactory Contemporary Craft and Design Inc   (more info)

JamFactory is an integrated organisation for the design, production, exhibition and sale of work by both leading and emerging Australian artists and designers, with an emphasis on fostering the best in South Australian craft and design. The site provides

Mid Life Prices   (more info)

Ross Kalenderidis is a Greek-Australian contemporary artist, illustrator, designer and writer based in Mollymook on the NSW South Coast. 'Mid Life Prices' is a virtual exhibition of digital/new media images. The photo collages are an exploration of how we

Happy Finish Design   (more info)

Happy Finish Design is the Australian-based brainchild of furniture designer Nick Rennie. His designs incorporate clean lines infused with playful attributes. Launched on the internation scene in a solo exhibit as part of the 2002 Salone Satellite in Mila

Andreas Lustig - Composer and Music Producer   (more info)

Website of the South Australian composer, producer and sound designer Andreas Lustig where you can listen to and download mp3 files of current and past work.

SCA Gallery, Sydney College of the Arts   (more info)

The SCA Gallery plays an important role in the life of Sydney College of the Arts as a resource and educational device for students and staff. In addition SCA provides the community with access to a range of challenging and innovative exhibitions and even