by ma&d | Jul 18, 2023 | Design, Furniture Design
This mid-century dining table had been sitting around the workshop for a couple of years. After a recent workshop cleanup it was decided to give it a fresh look. One of the reasons it had been left for so long was that it had some surface damage on the main part of...
by ma&d | Jul 25, 2020 | Design, Furniture Design
Here are some of our recent vanities. Most of these have been made from spotted gum but the last one on this page has been made from merbau. Spotted gum vanity – one of two matching but mirror opposite vanities The second of the two matching mirror opposite...
by ma&d | Oct 3, 2018 | Design, Furniture Design
When building a new house to architectural specifications it also helps to have some custom designed bathroom furniture. Here is an example of a recent project that we worked on that really helped make these en-suites meet the vision of the architect. Our brief was to...
by ma&d | Oct 12, 2017 | Design, Furniture Design
We love taking something old and making it new again. Giving it another lease on life and bringing it into the 21st century. Recently we had a restored table up for sale (another project bringing life to something that was destined for the scrap heap – will...
by ma&d | Oct 24, 2014 | Design, Furniture Design
The GREEN CROSS DRAWER UNITS… After a long time spent spraying and masking out the design for these drawers they are completed. The design was commissioned after something similar was spotted in a design magazine or on a design blog, not sure which, but be...
by ma&d | Oct 21, 2014 | Furniture Design
Dining tables can come in many shapes, sizes and styles. One of the most attractive styles has always been the country style, you know the large multi-purpose table made from solid wood and with large turned legs. We have just completed some work on one but have added...
by ma&d | Oct 9, 2014 | Design, Product Design
Just completed a project that brought together a number of different sources of inspiration. These sources include but were not limited to Memphis design (see memphis design for a little more info), recycled materials and the need for more storage around the office...
by ma&d | Aug 19, 2014 | Photography, Training
I have been using Photoshop myself for some time now, well years actually, probably from shortly after it was first published but I am still learning more and more about the program and what can be done with it. If I had 10 lifetimes I probably still wouldn’t...
by ma&d | Aug 16, 2014 | Photography, Training
One of the great joys of owning a digital camera is that you are able to take a ton of photos with the old school worries of using up your film. Trouble is a lot of the photos you take are rubbish right… and they quickly get deleted on the spot or at a later...
by ma&d | Aug 14, 2014 | Digital Media Design, Graphic Design, Training
You can dream or you can make it “real”. Adobe has made it easier than ever for creative talents to get their ideas out of their head and into “reality”. Adobe has made it possible to have access to the latest software through economic...
by ma&d | Aug 6, 2014 | Events, Graphic Design, Training
FRESH FROM THE HAGUE: Typemasters Exhibition / Thursday August 7th-Friday 15th / He Made She Made Gallery The Royal Academy of Arts in The Hague, has just produced another Type and Media graduating show and AGDA has brought it to Australia. Eight posters, representing...
by ma&d | Aug 6, 2014 | Art Books, Books, Graphic Design Books
The Second Edition of The Art Book is a substantially expanded and updated version of the hugely successful original. Introducing 100 new artists selected from all periods and from across the globe, the new edition includes for the first time leading figures from the...
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