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Procurement Pitfalls: Are You Protected?
Why Your Interior Design Contract (and Procurement Terms) Deserve a Legal Tune-Up
5 days ago4 min read


Don't Panic: AI Will Not Leave You Behind
How ignoring the noise, adopting a Curious Approach and putting in the work will win in the long run.
Nov 216 min read


Brand Alignments, Awards, and Business Strategy
Our interview with Cushla McFadden ( Tom Mark Henry ) Jade Nottage and Cushla McFadden of Tom Mark Henry. Photo by Damian Bennett. Recently our 2025 Group Coaching Program members were fortunate to have Cushla McFadden from Tom Mark Henry join one of our sessions to discuss the importance of Brand Alignments on an overall business strategy. What we ended up discussing went way beyond this topic, delving deep into her creative process and the evolution of the business over
Oct 168 min read


Inside Paris Design Week
I’ve been to Paris four times before, but this was really the first time that I went with the lens of design and the first time that I've been to Paris Design Week. I think seeing Paris through the eyes of a designer was quite amazing because the scale and proportion of the city and the amount of history is on a different level. It's something that we just don't have here in Australia.
Oct 1010 min read


The New Furniture Laws Every Designer Should Know
Beyond Aesthetics: New Laws That May Impact You An Article Written for TDC by Sharon Givoni Muuto Stacked Bookshelf Picture this: you've perfectly styled a bright, open-plan living space, complete with that stunning custom oak bookcase that instantly elevates the room. Every detail is on point until the unthinkable happens; that bookcase tips over, putting someone at risk. It's not a hypothetical; it's exactly why Australia's new Toppling Furniture Standards have come into ef
Jun 253 min read


A Year In Review
Our Final Interview with TDC Scholar Alessandra Smith (Alessandra Smith Design) Alessandra Smith, 2024 TDC Scholarship Winner. Photo by...
Mar 1711 min read




Choosing the Right Coach for Your Design Business in 2025
As a designer, architect, or creative entrepreneur, navigating the world of business can be overwhelming. Many designers are trained in...
Nov 26, 20245 min read


The Year So Far: Interview with 2024 TDC Scholar Alessandra Smith
"The overall experience has been life-changing, and I know that I will take these learnings with me as I continue to grow and evolve as a...
Aug 28, 20246 min read






Networking: A Dirty Word?
How I Reframed My Thoughts About This Important Activity
Jun 11, 20244 min read


Introducing Tanya Rive : 2024 TDC Scholarship Sponsor
"I've always believed in giving back to the community that supports us, rather than just being all about product, selling and money." Our...
Jun 6, 20249 min read








Money Matters
An Article for Programa by Andrew Mitchell (Founder of The Design Coach and director at MR. MITCHELL Interiors) Why do creatives often...
May 14, 20247 min read


Find Your Gang
Being Part of Something Bigger is Rewarding (on many levels)
May 14, 20246 min read


Hello Sleep, My Old Friend
Sleep Is Fast Becoming My Number One Health Goal
May 7, 20247 min read


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