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Made in Ballarat.

"They stand against mass consumption with work that is finely crafted, considered and beautiful."

The Design Files
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Bespoke by Sawdust Bureau

Bespoke

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Homeware

"This is furniture that honours the power of the lived object. Crafted by skilled hands and built to last. Each piece attests to the legacy of craftsmanship born in wood."

Green Magazine

   They stand against mass consumption with work that is finely crafted, considered and beautiful.  

The Design Files

2016  VIVID Award - Winner
2016  Melbourne Design Awards - Gold Medal

2017  Melbourne Design Awards - Gold Medal
2017  Craft Victoria Award - Shortlisted
2017  Clarence Prize - Shortlisted
2017  German Design Award - Shortlisted

2019  VIVID Award - Commendation
2020  Good Design Award - Winner
2020  Wood Review Awards - Finalist & Commendations
2022  Good Design Award - Winner
2022  Dezeen Award - Longlisted
2023  Victorian Premier's Design Awards - Finalist
Pinch Noir by Sawdust Bureau VIVID Award winner 2016

2014 ‘Grand Designs Live’ Melbourne
2015 ‘Menske x Allpress’ Allpress Gallery, Melbourne
2015 ‘Upmarket’ ACCA, Melbourne

2016 ‘Handkrafted’ Denfair, Melbourne
2017 ‘Workshopped 17’ Australian Design Centre, Sydney
2017 ‘Clarence Prize’ Rosny Arts Center, Hobart
2017 ‘Coincidences’ Melbourne, Sydney, Canberra

2018 ‘Fringe Furniture 32’ Melbourne
2018 ‘This is Not Memphis’ Craft Victoria, Melbourne
2019 ‘Fringe Furniture 33’ Melbourne
2019 ‘Studio Furniture 19’ Bungendore
2019 ‘An Idea Needing to be Made’ Heide MOMA, Melbourne

2021 'Relatively Useful' Heide MOMA, Melbourne

2024 'Craft Lab 24', Ballarat

Dining Island by Sawdust Bureau 2020 Good Design Award winner

Sawdust Bureau Craft handmade, limited-edition pieces of furniture with a stellar attention to the small details.

Design Milk

"Sawdust Bureau craft handmade, limited edition pieces of furniture with a stellar attention to the small details"

Design Milk

"Sawdust Bureau are producing some of the most playful and original designs coming out of Australia today."

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