Anchor Ceramics
Architect turned ceramicist Bruce Rowe has launched a brand new sequence of vessels which can be made utilizing supplies that will have in any other case gone to landfill. The Vas assortment contains 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 follow of making objects. Her works are vibrant, tactile, anthropomorphic, have a powerful sense of narrative and invite interplay from viewers.
The Elementary Abacus, for example (pictured), is a aspect desk with movable components, 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 based mostly in Alice Springs. Her follow seeks to spark connection between issues, with a design course of that could be a “inventive translation between supplies and tradition”. She has three arms to her follow: the primary is centred round cultural questioning by way of objects, the second round service (responding to a quick), and the third, Elbow Workshop, is an enterprise she shares along with her companion, 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 constructing. The studio’s ethos is expressed in Waste Terrazzo, a strong and crisply fashionable concrete aspect desk made totally from native development waste. One other product, Telegraph Stool, is a country piece made out of 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 degree, with refined detailing and harmonious supplies. Initially a graphic designer, Norton pursues a minimalist strategy underpinned by robust graphic expression, exploring the inventive pressure between artwork and design. Containa, for instance (pictured), is one in every of a number of items designed as emotive reactions Melbourne’s pandemic locksdowns. The piece explores confinement and safety, that includes a wood-turned kind encased inside a frosted glass shell, whereas Daylight is a light-weight remedy lamp meant to spice up wellbeing and artistic power.
Learn extra about Dean Norton right here.