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Materials & Painting

Making painting materials from materials from country, painting with materials Artist: Lorraine Brigdale (she/her), Yorta Yorta multimedia artist Lorraine is a proud Yorta Yorta woman and multi award winner, has always been experimental with her craft. Her art works are made with hand-sourced and hand-prepared earth materials and pigments created from ground Ochres, Minerals & […]

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Breakfast with Aspect

Enjoy a delicious breakfast and a convenient coffee cart available all morning from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

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Woolee Woolee Keetwanta – An Indigenous Art Projection

Woolee Woolee Keetwanta is a video and sound work that appears and invites the passer-by/viewer a glimpse into a future way of living; living in a world that values First Peoples knowledge, language, culture Law and Being; where we ARE First Peoples in our Lands; language is our Mother Tongue and spoken again as our […]

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Autex Acoustics’ latest products!

Autex Acoustics will be showcasing a selection of their innovative and sustainable acoustic treatments and solutions. On show and in action will be their latest product launch, Lanes™, a modular, 3D acoustic panel system designed for disassembly and with circularity in mind. Also available to view will be their range of customisable, locally manufactured workstation […]

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Adapt Workstation and Shelf+ System Launch and More!

HOW. will be featuring exclusive furniture from the HOW. collection. The Adapt Workstation and Shelf+ System perfectly blend the two worlds of interior and industrial design. HOW. will also feature new furniture from local and overseas designers that we’re sure will be perfect for your next commercial project. Drop into the showroom to see items […]

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Industry Panel – Framing Conversations: Designing For Utopian Futures

Based on The Project collaboration between RMIT, HOW., and Autex Acoustics, join this industry panel in discussing the importance of connectivity as a utopian value for future sustainable design.

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Student Panel – Framing Conversations: In Discussion with Utopian Futures

Hear from the team behind the Saturday Indesign Project installation in this special design talk. Learn about the project, from conception to production, and understand how “Framing Conversations” speaks to this year’s Saturday Indesign theme: Utopias.

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Derek Swalwell Exhibition

Immerse yourself in an exhibition showcasing the captivating photography of Derek Swalwell. Derek Swalwell’s name is synonymous with the photographic representation of the architectural landscape in Australia and beyond. Having crossed the globe numerous times since starting out on his photographic journey over twenty years ago, Derek’s work documents some of the world’s most iconic […]

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Antipasto Afternoon

Relish the afternoon with a selection of drinks and an enticing array of antipasto delights.

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Coffee and Pastries

Start your morning with a perfect pairing of freshly brewed coffee and delectable pastries.

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First People, First Design

Engage with Grace Ferguson (they/them), Kamilaroi Winya Executive Stakeholder and Corporate Social Responsibility & Marketing Manager. Join us for an enlightening CPD presentation focusing on crucial topics such as cultural appropriation, Indigenous design, and effective engagement with Indigenous artists and individuals. Take away valuable insights and earn 1 CPD point as you delve into these […]

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Performance by Cerulean (she/they), Reigning National Miss First Nation’s Winner

Cerulean (she/they) Meriam drag artist and reigning national Miss First Nation’s winner. Cerulean is one of Naarm/Melbourne’s most dynamic and vibrant conceptual performers bringing a refreshing cloud of excitement and pleasure to the stage, representing the Torres Strait Islands as a proud Meriam drag artist. As the current reigning winner of the national Miss First […]

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Woolee Woolee Keetwanta – An Indigenous Art Projection

Woolee Woolee Keetwanta is a video and sound work that appears and invites the passer-by/viewer a glimpse into a future way of living; living in a world that values First Peoples knowledge, language, culture Law and Being; where we ARE First Peoples in our Lands; language is our Mother Tongue and spoken again as our […]

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Indigenous Gin Cocktails

Sip on unique cocktails crafted by Indigenous mixologist Emma Grech. The cocktails are designed using Taka Gin Co. a Victoria based Indigenous gin distillery. Taka means taste from the Gunditjmara language from South West Victoria. Taka is a family business with the director, a proud Aboriginal woman, Niyoka Bundle, and her husband, Manx man, Vincent […]

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Afternoon Canapés with Winya

Delight in an array of flavours inspired by Indigenous ingredients and culinary traditions. Join us for an exquisite culinary journey that honours local culture and the craft of exceptional food, all curated by Mabu Mabu’s culinary mastery. Mabu Mabu is an Indigenous owned food business on a mission to make native ingredients the hero of […]

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Winya’s Midday Delight

Savour a delightful array of flavours inspired by Indigenous ingredients and culinary traditions. Join us for a lunch experience that celebrates local culture and the art of great food, courtesy of Mabu Mabu’s culinary expertise. Mabu Mabu is an Indigenous owned food business on a mission to make native ingredients the hero of the Australian […]

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Winya’s Morning Delight

Start your day deliciously with breakfast. Indulge in a mouthwatering spread of flavours inspired by Indigenous ingredients and culinary traditions. Join us for a breakfast experience that celebrates local culture and the art of great food, courtesy of Mabu Mabu’s culinary expertise. Mabu Mabu is an Indigenous owned food business on a mission to make […]

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Cheers to Saturday Indesign

As Saturday Indesign concludes, join us at Signature Floors to raise a toast to a fantastic day before the after-party kicks off at 7pm. Let’s come together to celebrate the success of the event and set the stage for an unforgettable evening ahead. See you at Signature Floors for a prelude to the after-party! As […]

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“Utopia” Cocktail Hour

An original cocktail specially made for Saturday Indesign, to match their Utopia installation! Designed in partnership with Hayden Lambert – Head Bartender at Above Board Bar, Fitzroy. Above Board is a very unique bar, ranking among the world’s 50 best bars. An intimate space – the bar seats just 16 people – propelled by the […]

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Lunch by Michael Smith

Renowned e&s chef Michael Smith, will captivate viewers with a delectable cooking demonstration straight from the Sub-Zero Wolf kitchen, offering a feast for all to enjoy.

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Kick Off Breakfast

Start your day at 8:30 AM with Sub-Zero Wolf, e&s, and Omvivo as we kick off SID 2023 with a delightful breakfast and coffee. Get energised for an exhilarating day ahead before the official program commences at 9 AM!

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Champagne and Oyster Hour with David Hicks

Indulge in a sophisticated Champagne and Oyster Hour featuring David Hicks. Join us for an exclusive conversation with David Hicks starting at 4pm. Delve into his remarkable career, extraordinary projects, and the inspirations behind his iconic luxury aesthetic. Don’t miss this unique opportunity! David Hicks was born in Australia, spending most of his childhood in […]

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The Habitat

Introducing Habitat: a light, flexible, modular system that can be expanded and quickly adapted to accommodate a range of individual working styles. Recent studies show that with the rise of hybrid working, fewer boundaries between work and home time, and more agile ways of working, a place to focus is becoming increasingly important. Combining the […]

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Archie Rose Cocktails

Indulge in a delightful brunch accompanied by exquisite Archie Rose cocktails following on from their Panel discussion.

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Aspect “Tomorrow’s Materials Lab”

Embrace the future of materials with this panel, dedicated to showcasing sustainable and environmentally conscious products and manufacturing processes in collaboration with some of Aspect Furniture’s esteemed partners. Join this panel as they highlight innovative partnerships with Dunlop Foam, Camira Fabrics, Autex, Wise Wool, and Critical. The panel will feature: Dean Rikanovic (Moderator) – Transformation […]

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An Afternoon with Maricor and Maricar: Panel on the Collaboration Process

Join us for an afternoon session as we delve into the intricate world of the collaboration process with artists Maricor Maricar and the Signature Floors team. Gain insights into their creative journey and explore the techniques that bring their vibrant artworks to life.

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A Morning with Maricor and Maricar: Panel on the Collaboration Process

Join us for a morning session as we delve into the intricate world of the collaboration process with artists Maricor Maricar and the Signature Floors team. Gain insights into their creative journey and explore the techniques that bring their vibrant artworks to life.

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