Limited Over

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Limited Edition Bangles

Limited Over is available as two different bangles: Cuff & Round.

Limited Over marks the tenth anniversary of Bowling Arm (2000-2010).

Prototyping: Making Ideas

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JamFactory Craft and Design Centre

The Designer as storyteller

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A creative masterclass for design practitioners presented by Simone LeAmon

A series of creative masterclasses organised by the School of Art, Architecture and Design at the University of South Australia offers design professionals a range of intensive full-day design sessions with master practitioners. Designer and artist Simone LeAmon lead the first masterclass "The designer as storyteller" on 9 September.

Designer in Residence - JamFactory South Australia

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Simone LeAmon Designer in Residence

Located in the heart of Adelaide the JamFactory Craft and Design Centre is a national treasure. Supporting the culture of Australian design and production the JamFactory is a centre with a special charter – to support in equal measure the production, promotion and sale of outstanding design and craftsmanship.

How We Create at Saturday Indesign 2011

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Featuring live manufacturing by Palamont Rota

A Saturday Indesign hot-spot for home-grown innovation in manufacturing District 01 hosted a spirited display of new products from Palamont, Ambius, The Container Connection and Rakumba.

Rakumba Design Collaborations

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RICOTTA design Simone LeAmon

Launched over two premier design and trade events in Melbourne and Sydney, the Rakumba Design Collaborations releases Project 01: Ricotta by Simone Leamon 2011.

Reporting the news

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Simone LeAmon on iSaloni for howwecreate.com

Limited Editions by Simone LeAmon

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Miniatures and Multiples at Spiro Grace Art Rooms

Exhibition dates: Friday 1st April – Sunday 1st May 2011.

Exhibiting @ PinUp Architecture and Design Project Space

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not-yet-junk by Simone LeAmon

PinUp Architecture and Design Project Space

Exhibition dates: 10 March - 30th April 2011

HAPPY BIRTHDAY PLATFORM!

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Celebrating 20 years of Platform Artists Group

Exhibition dates: 10 Dec 2010 - 29 Jan 2011

Campbell Arcade, Melbourne

Little Angels

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The original cricket ball bangles Bowling Arm® is a great gift idea from the O.S Initiative studio.

Made with the leather waste from Australian cricket balls Bowling Arm® is a little angel - ten years old and they continue to bring joy to people around the globe.

Bowling Arm® wear them out!

www.bowlingarm.com

UNLIMITED: Designing for the Asia pacific

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GLOBAL ARTISAN Q&A

ONE - PART II

A box of hope

Exploring the role of the one-off work in contemporary design practice

Presented as part of Unlimited: Designing for the Asia Pacific and curated by Jenni Baxter and Renai Grace One - Part II presented one-of-a-kind-design artefacts by some of the Asia Pacific’s most exciting design talents including: Simone LeAmon (Vic), Grace Tan (Singapore), Booÿ & Haw (Qld), Korban Flaubert (NSW) Christina Waterson (QLD) and Nicole Voevodin-Cash (Qld).

How We Create

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Simone LeAmon contributes to a new conversation hub for Australian designers and manufacturers.

http://HOWWECREATE.com

RAKUMBA Lighting Australia

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Rakumba participating at Lightsource, State of Design.

Thursday 15 – Sunday 18 July, 2010 Royal Exhibition Building, Carlton

Featuring leading Australian and international brands and lighting designers, Lightsource is the State of Design's event to discover new lighting ideas and technologies for commercial, retail, industrial and outdoor space.

Big Sky by Simone LeAmon for Rakumba Lighting 2010

A Brand New Look

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Branding re-design

Over the past months Simone has been working with the talented Ty Bukewitsch, founding member of the Envelope Group on the rebranding of Simone LeAmon P/L. Rolling O.S INITIATIVE into the Simone LeAmon identity is a key objective for 2010. Look out for the new look website in the months to come!

SPACE + EDRA 2010 Design Residency

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Short list announced

INPRIVATE

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The magazine for ANZ Private Bank clients

In the Autumn issue of INPRIVATE magazine ANZ Private Bank speaks with Simone LeAmon on creativity and design thinking in the corporate and investment sectors. The recipient of the 2009 Cicely and Colin Rigg Award Simone suggests that philanthropic investment in Australian design will unleash creative thinking and solutions from which the cultural and commercial environments will benefit.

Design Droplets

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Designer Q&A with Simone LeAmon

Read Raph Goldsworthy's interview with Simone LeAmon in the December issue of the popular online magazine Design Droplets. Founder & Editor in Chief Raph asks Simone to share her thoughts on a range of subjects including the Lepidoptera chair, design writing, design education and the current state of the Australian design scene.

2009 Melbourne Design Guide

Melbourne Design Guide, 2009 Edition out now!

Simone LeAmon is featured in the new Melbourne Design Guide. This book is an entire city carried in the pocket (though at 450 full-colour pages, it mightn't fit into your jacket). Edited by Viviane Stappmanns of Alphabet Press and designed by Chase & Galley , the book is the product of Melbourne's entire design community.

www.melbournedesignguide.com

Simone LeAmon wins the 2009 Cicely and Colin Rigg Contemporary Design Award

NGV Announces Simone LeAmon as the 2009 Cicely & Colin Rigg Award recipient

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Simone LeAmon
born Australia 1971
Lepidoptera, chair 2008
stainless steel, polyurethane, polyester
110.0 x 85.0 x 70.0 cm
Collection of the artist, Melbourne
© Simone LeAmon

The work of Michael Trudgeon and Crowd Productions 1985-2008

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19 February to 8 May 2009

Planex 2A Kipling Street, Richmond, Victoria

Who’s Who

Simone LeAmon has been included in the inaugural edition of Crown Content’s Who’s Who in Victoria.

Who's Who pays tribute to 6,200 outstanding Victorians. The inaugural edition of Who's Who in Victoria celebrates the lives and achievements of significant Victorians. It honours outstanding people from all walks of life including the arts, community, business, finance, trade, property development, sports, entertainment, rural, community, environment, medicine, science, media and politics.

www.crowncontent.com.au/shop

Freestyle: New Australian Design for Living

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10 May – 29 June 2008
Triennale di Milano

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Oluce

Simone LeAmon is appointed Oluce Design Ambassador for Australasia.

Established in 1945 by Giuseppe Ostuni Oluce is an historic name in Italian lighting design. Working with the most celebrated names in product design from the 1950’s to present day the Oluce Company is renowned for their collaborations with esteemed designers such as Joe Colombo, Vico Magistretti, Marco Romanelli, Sebastian Bergne Francesco Rota and Nendo.

www.oluce.com

Kjell Grant: Australian Design Luminary

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28 November 2007 – 31 January 2008
Planex . Richmond, Victoria

For the first time in Australia Planex presents the design and artwork of Kjell Grant. Celebrated in a survey exhibition curated by Planex creative director Simone LeAmon the Planex showroom plays host to furniture, ceramics, textiles and painting, spanning a career of 50-years.

Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award 2007

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Simone LeAmon has been announced as one of 10 finalists in the Bombay Sapphire Design Discovery Award 2007.

Presented at Object Gallery, Sydney the Design Discovery Award Exhibition opens on September 11 and tours nationally through to October 2008.

Smart 100 Australia’s Best and Brightest

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The Bulletin, Special 2007 Edition, June 26, ACP Magazines Australia

Good Weekend, The Age Newspaper - 16 June 2007

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Featured in the Good Weekend Design and Technology issue Simone LeAmon is profiled in Dani Valent’s article Ready Set Go in the company of Adam Goodrum, Alexander Lotersztain, Steven Blaess, Steven Mieszelewicz and Nimrod Weis. Singled out as one of Australia’s leading emerging designers, Simone LeAmon offers an entertaining account of pursuing the design road.

&Fork published by Phaidon Press 2007

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Simone LeAmon is featured in the bold new survey of the world’s most exciting up-and-coming designers by leading publishing house Phaidon Press. 100 designers from 24 countries were selected by 10 international curators; from Seoul to Paris, Melbourne to New York, Lisbon to London, the designers featured in &Fork challenge the status quo and present fresh, dynamic ideas at the forefront of design.

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