Christina Bricknell | Meet the Maker

Christina Bricknell is a furniture designer and maker now based in Melbourne after jumping around Australia since finishing her studies at the ANU Art School Furniture Department. Her work always looks to the relationship between human, object and material interactions.…

Natalie Martin | Meet the Maker

Natalie Martin is an artist based on the Surf Coast, Victoria, Australia. Originally trained in Graphic Design she’s worn many creative hats in her career but always comes back to art. Working predominantly with watercolour, Natalie exhibits her work nationally,…

Marta Figueiredo of Figgoscope Curates | Meet the Maker

Marta Figueiredo is a Portuguese architect and emerging designer based in Melbourne. She founded Figgoscope Curates design and curatorial practice in 2016 with the intention of pursuing design that unites sophisticated craft with a sense of play, fun and sensory…

Kate Stokes of Coco Flip | Meet the Maker

Coco Flip was established in 2010 by Kate Stokes. Her husband Haslett Grounds joined the practice in 2013. Together they work closely with local manufacturers to create quality products with personality, designed to last a lifetime. Kate and Haslett are…

Travis Dean of Cantilever Interiors | Meet the Maker

Cantilever is a design-led Kitchen manufacturing company committed to building for longevity. A Cantilever Kitchen is designed to be tailor-made and hand-built by their team of skilled trades in their Brunswick Workshop. At the forefront of every project are company…

Duncan Meerding | Meet the Maker

Duncan Meerding is a lighting and furniture designer and maker based in Tasmania. Much of his work is inspired by the natural environment. His interest revolves around the concentration on overall form, rather than intense detailing, with an interest in…

Geri Sloyan of YOS Studio | Meet the Maker

YOS Studio is an Australian-based design practice run by Geri Sloyan. Working closely with local makers and manufacturers, she produces pieces that are of the highest quality and strive to create beautiful, pared-back, minimalist items that can stand the test…

Damien Wright of Wright Studios | Meet the Maker

For this week’s Meet the Maker we’re pointing the spotlight towards Damien Wright, an award winning Melbourne craftsman working in wood. Damien specialises in the use of Ancient Redgum, a rare 10,000 year old petrified material, and seeks to explore the…

Kieran Meegan of Idle Hands Design | Meet the Maker

Idle Hands is a creative workshop started by Kieran Meegan, a metal fabricator by trade and artist Rickie-lee Robbie. The pair established their furniture and product design brand based on a shared aesthetic and passion for creativity. The result, are…

Hugh Altschwager of Inkster | Meet the Maker

Founded in 2013 by Hugh Altschwager, Inkster conceives and creates a range of places, products and one-off pieces that promote warmth and tactility in the pursuit of atmosphere. The workshop is based on the wild Limestone Coast of South Australia,…