Saturday, 11 June 2011

Innovation - Oil,Eggs and Milk, but no pancakes.

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Industrial designer Jim Samartgis has a fundamental approach to design that leads more often than not to original, innovative and commercial...
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Habana - Decor number one

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The Habana beaker set is the first product designed and manufactured by Australian plastics industry pioneer Brian Davis. Designed in the la...

Regis - Cheers to over 170 Million

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My collection of locally designed products grows each time a go to an opp shop or market. The packaging for this classic seventies prawn coc...
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Thursday, 9 June 2011

Dean Holmes - Memphis memories

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Dean Holmes is a brilliant lecturer and he inspired so many students at RMIT industrial design through the eighties as it grew from Diploma ...
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VEIL - Studios

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The opportunity to participate in VEIL - Victorian Eco Innovation Lab studios has been a very rewarding part of my role at RMIT University. ...
Monday, 6 June 2011

Chess - Strong outcomes

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The assignment to design and render a chess set challenges RMIT industrial design first year students in many ways. In the past we have soug...
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Sunday, 5 June 2011

Titanium Challenge - Be in it

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You have to be in it to win it. Good luck to my current 4th year students who have responded to the CSIRO titanium challenge. Nathan Holli...
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Axis Kettle: Eco Icon

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The axis kettle designed by industrial designers Paul Taylor and Gerry Mussett was a pioneering project in eco product design in Victoria. T...
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Thursday, 2 June 2011

Studio visit - RMIT students visit D+I

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Industrial designer Paul Taylor shared his experience with final year industrial design students from RMIT University recently. Design + Ind...

Fries with that - Drive through menus

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I didn't think making a CAD model of one of the world's most recognisable logos would be the result of Des Harris's 1985 Compute...
Wednesday, 1 June 2011

STILL - Peter Carr

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I have known Peter Carr since my first week of study at RMIT Industrial Design in March 1982 - almost 30 years and he is "still" ...

STILL - Curve magazine

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The magazine established by industrial designer Belinda Stenning celebrates issue 35 and is now online. Belinda was in her final year at RMI...
Tuesday, 31 May 2011

Q Touch - Still on the menu

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The Q Touch point of sale terminal for Quest was a major project for the team of designers I had the pleasure to manage for Fred Blochlinger...

Ideation - Still great science after two decades

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The GBC LC series HPLC pumps were designed in 1987 and are still in production today. This is quite amazing given the technology changes ove...
Monday, 30 May 2011

1988 - RMIT Exhibition group photo

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This photo taken at the 1988 RMIT industrial design graduate show in "The Cafe" Level 4, Building 8. Lionel Suttie was the lecture...
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