The Colour Society of Australia held its annual Colour Conference in Melbourne, 7-9 September 2018. I presented a paper: ‘Colour/contrast Interventions to Improve Environmental Visual Literacy’. This paper discussed the use of evidence-based colour strategies that incorporated supergraphics. The hypothesis…
I work with Nadine Donazzan of DNA Design to provide evidence-based facade colour strategies, colour scheme options and reports for private residences, strata apartment buildings and commercial buildings. External façade colour schedules for small to large strata buildings. Internal fitout…
It was great to participate in this Design Speaks Artichoke talk in Melbourne – Colourful language: Space and colour at Space Furniture, 15 August 2018. The speakers also included Sonia Simpfendorfer of Nexus Designs and Jean-Pierre Biasol of Biasol Design Studio.…
Urban supergraphics | Crosswalk designs The aim of these crosswalk designs is threefold. (1) improve pedestrian safety; (2) traffic calming device; (3) enhance the urban environment. These crosswalk designs comply with guidelines provided by NSW Roads and Maritime Services regarding…
Radio National program – Blueprint for Living – Vividness As a designer and evidence-based colour consultant, I was interviewed by Jonathan Green on his Radio National program: Blueprint for Living – Vividness. Jonathan delved into art, science and psychology of…
Effective Data Visualisation Colours Creating effective data visualisation colours is more than just choosing colour by hue. To ensure that data visualisations are effective across PowerPoint and online displays, there needs to be sufficient tonal contrast and variation among the…
Evidence-based colour strategies can help achieve objectives beyond aesthetics in interior design for commercial, corporate and residential projects. Some of the outcomes colour can help to achieve in interior design include: Encourage greater engagement and interaction, especially in public spaces…
I’m thrilled to announce that I won the Resene Landscape Colour Maestro Award 2017! Held in Auckland at the ANZ Viaducts Centre on 30 August 2017, I was humbled that my project was among so many amazing projects in the…
Urban Supergraphics | Murals Colour interventions with purpose, urban supergraphics and murals are cost-neutral passive design elements that can achieve a range of positive outcomes: Enliven, transform and activate underused public areas; Encourage and enhance engagement; Serve as a landmark for…
I’m very chuffed to have provided Steve Tidball of Vollebak UK with some evidence-based high visibility colour insight. London-based start-up Vollebak is a cutting edge, experimental adventure brand that creates adventure sports clothing using insights and discoveries from diverse fields such…
