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Thursday, September 20

Shoemaker proves patience is key to the perfect fit

In an industry dominated by mass manufacturing and fast fashion, Adelaide shoemaker Beccy Bromilow is quietly filling a niche demand for made-to-order shoes patiently crafted by hand.

JamFactory has designs on a new store

Adelaide contemporary craft and design centre JamFactory has received $490,000 in State Government funding to help it open a new high-profile retail store and increase production capacity at its existing West End studios.

Leading eyewear designer Jono Hennessy Sceats with UniSA design students for the "Eye Candy" eyewear design project. He wants innovative design included in research and development grants.

How design can rescue Australian manufacturing

A leading Australian designer believes an overhaul of research and development incentives could help stop the rot in Australian manufacturing.

Adelaide Oval shortlisted for World Building of the Year

The Adelaide Oval redevelopment has been shortlisted for the title of World Building of the Year at the upcoming World Architecture Festival.