circular economy

July 13, 2023

An electric vehicle that’s redefining sustainable luxury through design

From the end-of-life process to blockchain tracking on high-risk materials, Polestar is an EV brand using design thinking to create the most sustainable end product possible. Habitus editor Aleesha Callahan gets behind the wheel of a Polestar 2 to see its design credentials up close.

August 3, 2022

Planetary boundaries

Designer Kit Willow is blazing a trail with KITX. Her second fashion label – which came into being in 2015 – has a powerful mandate to champion planet conscious fashion for future generations, without sacrificing style and quality.

April 30, 2021

A Champion for Change

We chat with Design Hunter Samantha Seljak, one half of Seljak Brand, about creating a closed-loop business; and take a look inside their new co-share space in Brisbane.

March 16, 2021

Melbourne Design Week 2021: Editor’s Guide

Coming back in a big way, the 2021 lineup of events, talks and exhibitions for Melbourne Design Week is exhaustive. We have picked out just a small selection but be sure to see the full list for yourself and clear the calendar so you don’t miss a thing.