Design Travel

Peter is a co-founder of Cumulus Studio and has extensive experience in the adaptive re-use of existing buildings and working with sensitive heritage sites. He has worked on high profile projects such as Stillwater Seven, Pumphouse Point and Saffire. Peter has been awarded on the national and international stage and was the inaugural winner of the RAIA/Dulux Study Tour for Emerging Architects in 2008. 

Robert Morris-Nunn is director of Circa Morris-Nunn and one of Tasmania’s most respected architects. He was the architect of Saffire Resort, MACq01 and the Henry Jones Art Hotel and in this podcast discusses his latest work in the field of floating hotels. 

Peta Heffernan is a co-founding Director of Liminal Studio, a Hobart-based design practice working on projects related to tourism, cultural, residential, health and education facilities. Here she discusses a recent project, the Coastal Pavilions at Freycinet as well as how her unique practice works. 

As design director at TFE Hotels, Jeffrey Klein is leading his team through a huge growth period in Australia and beyond. His work extends across a range of hotel brands from budget friendly to luxury. 

Hayley Baillie and her husband James are co-founders of Baillie Lodges, a group of luxury Australian lodges in places of natural significance. Hayley is a champion of indigenous art and culture, as well a being a valued board member with Tourism Australia. 

One half of Sydney's foremost hospitality focused interior design firms Luchetti Krelle, Rachel Luchetti discusses where food and beverage in hotels is at, why Pinterest can be a danger to designers, and talks about a few recent projects such as Mode Kitchen and Bar at Four Seasons Sydney and the Byron at Byron. 

Principal of Sydney design firm, Pike Withers, Amanda Pike counts some of Australia's best, and most remote, retreats and hotels as her clients. Here she unpacks some of her hotel projects, including the most recent opening of MACq 01, Australia's first storytelling hotel in Hobart. 

The man of the moment for Qantas, Australian industrial designer David Caon discusses his recent collaboration with Noritake to create new tableware for the upcoming 787 Dreamliner aircraft release. David shares his experience working with Marc Newson, news on other upcoming releases with Qantas and discusses how he blends creativity and business.