Australian House & Garden

TOUR DE FORCE

After years of showing in amazing yet challenging venues such as decayed crypts and medieval churches, Sydney-based designer and curator Emma Elizabeth has learnt a few things about Milan Design Week. For her latestinstallation, she commandeered an exhibition space in Milan’s 5vie district and allowed the work of a posse of Australia and New Zealand’s leading designers to do the talking. This year’s showcase was Elizabeth’s fourth outing at Milan Design Week, an annual event held in hundreds of locations around Italy each April in conjunction with the world’s most important design fair, Salone del Mobile.

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