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  • Penguin Classics

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    I have long been a fan of the Penguin Classics range. The beautiful orange and black that look so neat and professional on your bookcase. Not to mention that they are must reads from all periods in time. Well, recently while browsing in a bookstore I saw that the Penguin Classic collection has been given…

  • A Little Piece of Paris

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Bonjour! I was lucky enough to be taken to Paris last night for three and a half hours of pure indulgence. Paris being conveniently located in walking distance from my house. Montrachet on Given Terrace in Paddington is one of my all-time favorite restaurants. The food is absolutely heavenly and wine selection one of the…

  • ’95 seems so long ago….

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    1995. I don’t remember much from that year, but I do recall considerable buzz surrounding a little product called Win95. Apparently they lit the Empire State Building in the Windows color scheme. Microsoft landed the amazingly mediocre comedic talents of Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry for a promo video. Windows was on top of the…

  • Designer Fight Club

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    After a hugely successful launch last year, BAD next byte Designer Fight Club is back for another round of visual brutality. You can see Brisbane’s most kick ass designers, art directors and wildcard entrants battle it out in a wild live design event. They will have to answer punishing design briefs set by industry heavyweights…

  • HIA Expo works wonders for Brisbane City Council

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Brisbane City Council’s exhibit at the HIA Renovate & Build Expo at the Brisbane Convention Centre was a roaring success with the engaging display attracting a lot of attention on the GreenSmart Building Zone. This custom display created by RED-i Design showcased an interior house scene where various tips were positioned over areas that could…

  • Curvy 6

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    Our favourite annual ALL-GIRL art book, CURVY – created by the team behind YEN MAGAZINE – has been kicking up a creative storm since 2003 and have now unveiled the fantastic 6th edition. Curvy 6 had it’s launch party at Nine Lives Gallery in the Valley on Friday night. For those of you who missed it,…

  • Jewellery designed for designers

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    A necklace that can remind of essential key commands. Rings you can customise your kerning with. And don’t forget the earrings that double as rulers. All these and more are made by graphic designers/jewellery designers, plastique. Clever and funky the perfect combination for all of you design savvy folk. Yours in Design, Ren-odocus

  • Wanderlust 333

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    The Wanderlust 333 Exhibition has started and is on for 33 days. The exhibition showcases the work of 33 new  artists/designers/illustrators from around the world. Best of all you can own your favourite piece for as little as $6.20AU (3GBP) for the smallest size.

  • It’s Mine – yes Coke still has the best ads

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    Belinda Vesey-Brown

    This advert from Wieden + Kennedy LA for Coca Cola is pure joy. Brings us all back to childhood I think. Another D&AD award winner. Yours in design, Janet-eratops