Keyword results: Design
What:
DIAlogues Seminars Series 03 with Mark Thomson and Anthony Lloyd
Where:
Corporate Culture Showroom, 925 Ann St, Fortitude Valley (Off Street Parking available)
When:
Wed Aug 25, 6.30pm
How much:
$20 DIA members, $30 Non members, $5 DIA students, $10 Non student members
Win:
Thanks to DIAlogues we have a dbl pass to giveaway. To enter, email your name and contact to win@fourthousand.com.au with the subject line ‘Don't Wiki, DIAlogue instead'
Description:
Sustainable Design? Planetary Equity? And Studioplus. My boyfriend throws around phrases like this all the time and I quickly wiki-educate myself on them. And I have found the discussion happening in this world effect all of us. This seminar session, part of the DIAlogues series, will discuss design in regards to sustainability and design hacking.
Event Type: Talk
Genre: Design
Location: Inner East
Sure the First Fleet were a bunch of degenerate Anglos, but these here Fleeters have got a thing or two on their forefathers: a) style b) class and c) all their teeth - amongst other things like design, collaboration and networking skills. Fleet brings fresh faced local designers into the glowing light of retail euphoria in the form of a pop-up concept store in the Wintergarden.
On Friday I was at a dinner party Steve Jobs would have been proud of. There were MacBooks everywhere, young people iTunes DJing through wireless speakers, iPhones telling us what Brits think of Julia Gillard - it was an iFrenzy. And of course there was an iPad there, and it still annoyed me - what does it bring to the party, really? But when I discovered this design book inside it, I had a moment.
It's time again to toss out your old tote bag, make room for another brooch on your lapel, clear some wall space, some shelf space (and some space on your calendar) and make way for an influx of arty-crafty ephemera.
Yes, the stars have aligned for another weekend of DIY goodness as The Finders Keepers head north for the winter, returning to Brisbane for their sophomore season with more contemporary craftspeople in toe than ever before.
What:
DIAlogue Seminar Series 01
Where:
Corporate Culture Showroom, 925 Ann St, Fortitude Valley (Off Street Parking available)
When:
Wed June 23, 6.30pm for 7pm start and once a month until September
How much:
From $5-30 (discounts for students and members) see DIAlogues website for prices
If you live, breathe and dream design you would surely be very interested in getting some serious verbal stimuli at the DIAlogue Seminar Series. With different speakers each month, the seminars aim to give designers of slice of first hand knowledge from the many angles of the industry. First up is Sheldon Lieberman from Bigfish - he'll be ranting lyrical on the ‘benefits of insanity'.
Event Type: Talk
Genre: Design
Location: Inner East
Perks and Mini, aside from being brilliant designers and making crazy websites, have also got a publishing company. Did any of you read the interview with Aaron Rose the other week? Inspiring guy. If his publishing company, Alleged Publishing, was based in Australia, it would look somewhat like PAMBOOK.
Coming up with an exciting new gadget was relatively easy in the 1800s, when the introduction of a can opener was considered front-page news. But things have become a wee bit harder in the 21st Century thanks to show ponies like Alexander Bell and Thomas Edison, who have left us scraping the bottom of the invention barrel.
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