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Japanese born, Australian based furniture designer Takeshi Iue has developed the clean and angular Tripod Lamp.
Constructed from either solid rock maple and solid walnut with concealed LED illumination.
Sydney’s answer to Melbourne laneway culture, ‘Art & About 2009′ has just started, get out there and see some of the free exhibitions.
There is something magic about a prototype piece of furniture.
Constructed from off-cuts and waste, scarred and sketched on yet refined and complete in a way that a ‘final piece’ will never be.
The combination of the prototype chair, the castered on leg of an industrial blue ladder and a shaky iPhone image.
Be still my beating heart.
Constructed from Danish laminated Eco-ply with a lime wash, the Nichole Bench by Khai Liew is a simple folded form of flat planes that captures light and casts strong yet subtle shadows.
Trying to find the perfect bike in Melbourne isn’t an easy task, especially during the wettest Spring on record. Cut the crap and get a Pashley!
Touted as Britain’s most exclusive bicycle manufacturer, all cycles products are hand made by old men since 1926.
Pashley are stocked at Bakerlite Trading in Yarraville (Melbourne) or Steel City Cycle Works in Thirroul (Wollongong), take the scenic route from Sydney past ‘Sea Cliff Bridge’ (which cost $52 million to build).
Over the course of the coming weeks, and as mentioned previously, For-Tomorrow will be branching into the design realm beyond ‘fashion’, albeit closely linked.
While developing a finer outlook into this design entity, we hope to gauge your interest and further develop this concept into something more physical.
These new blogs will be housed under an industrial design concept and will begin on Monday.
Here’s a taste of what’s to come.
Industria (201 Gertrude St, Fitzroy) is a Melbourne institute for those hunting for something with wear and tear character, while still being a little obscure.
