Hunter Design School Open Day
Interested in knowing what it is really like to be apart of Hunter Design School? The Hunter Design School Open Day will give you the chance to explore and discover your creative future. EXPLORE HDS purpose built, brand new, exciting studio spaces DISCOVER what you could achieve through our current and past students projects MEET our current […]
Guest Blogger Tamara Benham
HOW AND WHERE TO HANG ARTWORKS AND PICTURES For those of you out there who may be Block-heads, either unashamed or closet, you may have noticed the emphasis put on the appropriate height to hang pictures. Anyone who knows me or has ever had a conversation with me regarding pictures knows that this is […]
New Collection from South Pacific Fabrics
South Pacific Fabrics are excited to announce, the arrival of the 2014 collection from SAHCO Future Folklore is a collection inspired by traditional folk elements and futuristic design. Detailed pattern and sophisticated form can be seen everywhere, from the geometric upholstery to the cross-stitch seen in the elegant draperies. Contact […]
Experience & Shop Japanese Locally
Newcastle has an array of beautiful items inspired by Japanese design and some great Japanese experiences. These are a few of our favourite things… the ‘wanderlust dress’ by Wanderlust Clothing sweet earrings from Short Story available at Blue Star Element cute cards and pop up boxes by Purple Paper Card Creations […]
Meet Jodie
Jodie Duddington is a local interior designer in love with Newcastle, it’s art and it’s culture. Jodie works on a wide range of projects including luxury yachts, commercial fit outs, residential interior design and furniture design. She also loves music, contemporary figurative art and cooking. Now that she has returned from Borneo after trekking 106km through the Jungle […]
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Here are a few people we love to follow on instagram for inspiration… design milk space to create my hunter gatherer
Experience Japan
After an exciting 10days touring Japan, our students are bubbling with tales of exotic foods, perfect design and architecture, stunning scenery plus a little retail therapy and misfortunes. PLUS an extraordinary guest speaker, Stephen Scrogings, who will be sharing with us on ‘The Mysteries of Japan and Art’ Come experience their adventures through […]
Hunter Young Professionals
Hunter Young Professionals (HYP) provides opportunities for young people to network in a business environment, gain new management and leadership skills, interact socially together and support the local community, so that they can develop as the business leaders of tomorrow. Events occur monthly and include interactive workshops, inspiring talks from prominent business people and […]
DESIGNER PROFILE Luke Burrell
Luke Burrell is a director of Mezzanine, a very talented conceptualiser and designer, he started his creative career at a very early age inventing, building and taking things apart. For over 14 years Luke has been running this successful strategic-creative studio in the heart of Newcastle working on creative strategies for local, national and international […]
One Sketch a Day by Charmon Deen
Having previously studied illustration, I started the year long challenge of ‘One Sketch A Day’ to get back into drawing. I came across the ‘One Sketch A Day’ Visual Journal on Instagram and was inspired by all of the different approaches people took to the challenge. Inspiration for my sketch’s usually come from […]