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The Design Files Awards TDF featured

TDF DESIGN AWARDS I THE WINNERS ARE ….(WITH VIDEO)

The debut edition of the TDF DESIGN AWARDS delivered a fresh take on the well accommodated Australian design awards roster at a superbly executed event at Federation Square on September 19. The brainchild of TDF [...]
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EVENT I ADA x HOME.GROWN. for Sydney Design Festival 8-10 March

HOME.GROWN. // Discovering Australian Design for Sydney Design Festival 2019 Mungo Scott Flour Mill, Summer Hill Presented by AUTHENTIC DESIGN ALLIANCE® + The Design Directory.org Curated by ADA® director Anne-Maree [...]
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EVENT I ADA x HOME.GROWN. at Design Canberra Festival

Our HOME GROWN series joined Design Canberra Festival hosted by ADA member showroom designCRAFT where award-winning furniture designers explored the importance of investing in Australian design, and the invaluable [...]
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😢... just when we were recovering from our brea 😢... just when we were recovering from our breakup with Glicks you dumped us😓 . We made it through that Father’s Day post when you said “Knock Dad’s socks off” and we asked “Did you say get Dad Knock-offs 🤔?” .... BTW we never said you were not a role model, that one’s on you guys ... . #replicaisfake #stopdesigntheft #getrealbuyrealsupplyreal #breakingupishardtodo #intellectualproperty #ipaustralia #supportoriginaldesign #authenticdesignalliance #thedesigndirectory
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🙌Very excited to see the @thelocalproject 2nd p 🙌Very excited to see the @thelocalproject 2nd print edition - a worthy celebration of Aus x NZ architecture, interior design, furniture, sculpture & craftsmanship - in a superbly edited keepsake .... think more book than magazine! + Launching last year as the first print incarnation of the massively popular online platform - TLP Print is now a multi issue publication, subscription 🔗in TLP bio + 🙏thanks for our copy @aidananderson - kudos - next level print quality! + @peterstutchburyarchitecture @breathearchitecture @mrtn_architects @christopherelliottdesign @studio.kennon @killingmattwoods #gerryrihs @baldwinbagnall @flackstudio_ @doweljones @mrandmrswhite_ @coco_flip @nau_design @concrete.collective @cantileverinteriors @den_holm @woodmelbourne @artedomus @est_lighting @axolotlgroup @abodowood @chenchowlittle @ianbennettdesignstudio @_zetr_ + #thelocalproject #designmagazine #architechture #interiordesign #interiorinspo #furnituredesign #australiandesign + #authenticdesignalliance #thedesigndirectory
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via a local discount shopper influenza ..... w 250 via a local discount shopper influenza ..... w 250k + followers / 20k+ comments agreeing - is there hope? 🙈 + Is the #disposabledecorating mentality the new norm? + How do we educate the ‘more more more for the cheapest possible price’ demographic? + Genuine Q 🤔 + #replicaisfake #stopdesigntheft #getrealbuyrealsupplyreal #landfill #designquotes + #authenticdesignalliance #thedesigndirectory
VIDEO // 5.000,000+ items are destroyed annually b VIDEO // 5.000,000+ items are destroyed annually by French Customs (around 30% & rising are internet purchases) - stopping counterfeit & knockoff products from entering France‼️ + 🔗IN BIO ☝️(4 min watch) + ‼️Fake goods are inspected, impounded, verified by brand officials & ultimately destroyed ‼️ + The Eu takes authenticity very seriously actively policing the knockoff market - counterfeit sneakers being a mainstay for organised crime money laundering + Penalties include jail time & heft fines + This ‘France 24’ investigative journalism piece explores how French Customs at Charles de Gaulle Airport identify, seize & destroy fake products @closerlookofficial + + 🤔Imagine if Australia followed the USA lead by @beoriginalusa member brands who work with US customs officials to stop #replicafurniture lighting & other furnishing knockoffs at the border ❓❓ + 👉In 2016 more than 40 containers or almost $5million USD of fake designer furnishings were destroyed by US Customs - stopping the fakes before they enter the market‼️ + 🤔Is this a path we could adopt in the quest to stamp out design theft? + ‼️PSA ‼️the IP Australia survey is still open until tomorrow. SUN 23.02‼️ pls invest 10 minutes completing an anonymous survey & contribute to research into Aust design IP reform ‼️ + 🔗IN BIO ☝️ 🙏pls tag us in comments when done 🙏 + #replicaisfake #stopdesigntheft #getrealbuyrealsupplyreal #furnituredesign #furniture #lightingdesign #lighting #industrialdesign #architecture #interiordesign + #authenticdesignalliance #thedesigndirectory
Clement Meadmore graduated RMIT Industrial Design Clement Meadmore graduated RMIT Industrial Design in 1949 & went on to design his now iconic furniture & lighting collections during the 1950’s & early 60’s + Falling foul of Australia’s lax IP laws he lost both his brand name & had his designs ripped off due to loopholes in the design registration system - with rival manufacturers producing unlicensed versions of his signature pieces & pocketing profits 😡 + Fed up, Meadmore quit, walking away from his early success, exhausted by legal stoushes & failed attempts to retain authorship & income from his products, he moved to New York + Leaving furniture design entirely he practised fine art & is recognised as one of the most prominent contemporary sculptors of his generation, his signature geometric steel installations gracing public spaces & museums globally + This time last year we joined @adamcornishdesign in a soldout panel discussion that spotlit Meadmore’s prolific furniture output at an retrospective of his work @potterunimelb University of Melbourne + It was standing room only & the audience were astounded to learn that furniture & lighting designers face the same problems today as Meadmore did 50 years ago. Incredible - right?!! + ‼️HAVE YOUR SAY‼️// (survey ends TODAY FEB 21) invest 10 mins in anonymous survey to help inform the future of Australian design protection & intellectual property (IP) reform!! + 🔗In bio ☝️pls tag us in comments 🙏 + ✔️IP Australia are reviewing Australian design systems - a system that currently leaves the furnishing sector open to being savaged by replica retailers & distributors of ultra cheap knockoffs of both locally designed & imported furniture, lighting, architectural hardware, bathroom products - the list keeps growing🙄 + If you feel Australia should employ the same IP protection as the EU Have a say✔️ Help them help you✔️ + ✨Share with yr network / share in stories / tag your network ✨ + #replicaisfake #stopdesigntheft #getrealbuyrealsupplyreal #intellectualproperty #IPAustralia #industrialdesign #designermaker #furniture #furnituredesign #lighting #lightingdesign #interiordesign #architecture #supportoriginaldesign #authenticdesignalliance + #clementmeadmore
As the EU actively tightens the rules against coun As the EU actively tightens the rules against counterfeit products w jail time & hefty fines as penalties - Australia sits on the other end of the spectrum with consumers thirsty for cheap knock-offs of original furnishings & lax laws that lets this happen! + At a project level, where products are specified in volumes (hundreds of chairs, tables, multiple floors of furnishings, objects & most of all - lighting!) - original products on these specifications are actively swapped out by building professionals (project managers / developers etc) & cheap copies are substituted for the original products so someone can pocket the savings ..... this practice now endemic! + 🤔Have you had your designs copied? 🤔Or have products you distribute, make or sell been copied? + ‼️HAVE YOUR SAY‼️// (By FRIDAY FEB 21) invest just 10 mins in anonymous survey & help inform the future of Australian design protection & intellectual property (IP) reform!! + 🔗in bio / pls tag us in comments 🙏 + ✔️IP Australia are reviewing Australian design systems - a system that currently leaves the furnishing sector open to being savaged by replica retailers & distributors of ultra cheap knockoffs of both locally designed & imported furniture, lighting, architectural hardware, bathroom products - the list keeps growing. + If you feel Australia should employ the same IP protection as the EU Have a say✔️ Help them help you✔️ + 👉furniture / lighting / product designers 👉industrial design / design brands 👉designer-makers / self producers 👉importers / retailers / distributors 👉anyone who creates / makes / sells / distributes / exports original design - identify your role in final question box + 🔗 in bio // tag us in comments once done! + ✨Share with yr network / share in stories / tag your network ✨ + #replicaisfake #stopdesigntheft #getrealbuyrealsupplyreal #intellectualproperty #IPAustralia #industrialdesign #designermaker #furniture #furnituredesign #lighting #lightingdesign #interiordesign #architecture #supportoriginaldesign #supportaustraliandesign + #authenticdesignalliance #thedesigndirectory + via @horologicalmarvel 📸@closerlookofficial 🙏thanks for sending us this @modernistermister
‼️HAVE YOUR SAY‼️// (By Feb 21) invest jus ‼️HAVE YOUR SAY‼️// (By Feb 21) invest just 10 mins in anonymous survey & help inform to the future of Australian design protection & IP reform!! + 🔗in bio ☝️/ pls tag us in comments for inclusion in ongoing ADA research 🙏 + ✔️We had another productive Roundtable this week w IP Australia (more on that soon!) - who ask the ADA network to join their review into design systems! ✔️ Help them help you✔️ + 👉furniture / lighting / product designers 👉industrial design / design brands 👉designer-makers / self producers 👉importers / retailers / distributors 👉anyone who creates / makes / sells / distributes / exports original design - identify your role in final question box + 🔗link in bio ☝️tag us in comments + ✨Share with yr network / share in stories / tag your network ✨ + #replicaisfake #stopdesigntheft #getrealbuyrealsupplyreal #intellectualproperty #IPAustralia #industrialdesign #designermaker #furniture #furnituredesign #lighting #lightingdesign #interiordesign #architecture #supportoriginaldesign #supportaustraliandesign + #authenticdesignalliance #thedesigndirectory + ILLUSTRATION // @jackywinter James Hancock 🙌
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