<?xml version="1.0"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title><![CDATA[News - Forward Thinking Design - Interior Design Sydney, Commercial/ Retail Interior Designer]]></title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/</link><description><![CDATA[Forward Thinking Design are your expert interior architects in Sydney. Specialising in retail design, shop fitouts, hospitality design and commercial design. For all of your interior design needs contact Forward Thinking Design on 02 8850 4977]]></description><language>en-us</language><pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:16:38 -1000</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 08:16:38 -1000</lastBuildDate><webMaster>vanessa@forwardthinkingdesign.com.au</webMaster><item><title>FORWARD THINKING DESIGN DONATES TO CHARITY</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/forward-thinking-design-donates-to-charity/</link><description>One of our wonderful suppliers, Baresque has drawn us out of their hat to win a $2500 donation to the charity of our choice, and a profile showcase in their magazine! We have asked that our donation...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;One of our wonderful suppliers, &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.baresque.com.au&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Baresque&lt;/a&gt; has drawn us out of their hat to win a $2500 donation to the charity of our choice, and a profile showcase in their magazine! We have asked that our donation be sent to &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.msf.org.au/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Medecins Sans Frontieres&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/forward-thinking-design-donates-to-charity/</guid></item><item><title>MANAGING DIRECTOR&apos;S LIVE INTERVIEW ON NATIONAL TV</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/managing-director-s-live-interview-on-national-tv/</link><description>Watch our Managing Director, Vanessa Cullen, participating in a live interview panel as part of ABC News 24&apos;s Federal Budget coverage on the 15th May. Click here and scroll about halfway down the...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Watch our Managing Director, Vanessa Cullen, participating in a live interview panel as part of ABC News 24&apos;s Federal Budget coverage on the 15th May. &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-05-08/budget-2012-key-videos/3999310&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here and scroll about halfway down the page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/managing-director-s-live-interview-on-national-tv/</guid></item><item><title>ANCIENT DESIGN INSPIRATION CHALLENGES CREATIVE CONCEPT</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/ancient-design-inspiration-challenges-creative-concept/</link><description>Forward Thinking Design took ancient design inspiration for creating Sergio&amp;rsquo;s Cake Shop in 2011. Dig This Design take a look at the challenging concept and how the designers turned the space...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Forward Thinking Design took ancient design inspiration for creating Sergio&amp;rsquo;s Cake Shop in 2011. Dig This Design take a look at the challenging concept and how the designers turned the space into a modern masterpiece. &lt;a href=&quot;http://digthisdesign.net/interior-design/the-interior-design-business/ancient-design-inspiration-challenges-creative-concepts/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here for link&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/ancient-design-inspiration-challenges-creative-concept/</guid></item><item><title>TELSTRA BUSINESS AWARDS - PEOPLE CHOICE AWARD</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/telstra-business-awards-people-choice-award/</link><description>Forward Thinking Design has been published in the Telstra Business Awards. Follow the link and vote for us for the Peoples&amp;rsquo; Choice Awards. VOTE NOW</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Forward Thinking Design has been published in the Telstra Business Awards. Follow the link and vote for us for the Peoples&amp;rsquo; Choice Awards. &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.telstrabusinessawards.com/peopleschoice/profile.aspx?e=14324#published&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;VOTE NOW&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/telstra-business-awards-people-choice-award/</guid></item><item><title>FIVE SPICES JUST GOT FRESHER</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/five-spices-just-got-fresher/</link><description>Forward Thinking Design are the creative&amp;rsquo;s behind the fresh new interior of the heritage listed restaurant Five Spices which has been recently showcased on Close Counters. Check here for link:</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Forward Thinking Design are the creative&amp;rsquo;s behind the fresh new interior of the heritage listed restaurant Five Spices&amp;nbsp;which has been recently &lt;span style=&quot;font-family: &apos;Calibri&apos;,&apos;sans-serif&apos;; font-size: 11pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-AU; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;&quot;&gt;showcased&lt;/span&gt; on Close Counters. &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.closeencounters.com.au/blog/five-spices-%E2%80%93-dining-hunters-hill-just-got-fresher&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Check here for link:&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/five-spices-just-got-fresher/</guid></item><item><title>WHEN FORWARD THINKING DESIGN CAME OF AGE</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/when-forward-thinking-design-came-of-age/</link><description>Anthill Magazine supports Forward Thinking Design&amp;rsquo;s managing director, Vanessa Cullen. In 2011, she picked up two awards at the Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence, adding to her...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Anthill Magazine supports Forward Thinking Design&amp;rsquo;s managing director, Vanessa Cullen. In 2011, she picked up two awards at the &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.wsabe.com.au/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Western Sydney Awards for Business Excellence&lt;/a&gt;, adding to her firm&amp;rsquo;s growing maturity, and credentials. &lt;a href=&quot;http://anthillonline.com/back-issue-bull-ant-when-forward-thinking-design-and-vanessa-cullen-came-of-age/#disqus_thread&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here for full article&lt;span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #4c4342; font-size: 7.5pt;&quot;&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #3b3b3b;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/when-forward-thinking-design-came-of-age/</guid></item><item><title>WOMEN IN FOCUS</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/women-in-focus/</link><description>FTD&apos;s Managing Director, Vanessa Cullen has recently joined Women in Focus which is a place to be inspired, informed and connected with other business women in Australia. In Vanessa&amp;rsquo;s interview ...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;FTD&apos;s Managing Director, Vanessa Cullen has recently joined Women in Focus which is a place to be inspired, informed and connected with other business women in Australia. In Vanessa&amp;rsquo;s interview she talks about the ethics in the industry. &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.womeninfocus.com.au/docs/DOC-1302&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here to view&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/women-in-focus/</guid></item><item><title>WIN WIN WIN</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/win-win-win/</link><description>Forward Thinking Design recently attended the 2011 Western Sydney Awards in Business Excellence where FTD were excited and honoured to receive Business of the Year 2011 and Excellence in Property....</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Forward Thinking Design recently attended the 2011 Western Sydney Awards in Business Excellence where FTD were excited and honoured to receive Business of the Year 2011 and Excellence in Property. &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.parramattasun.com.au/news/local/news/general/2011-wsabe-business-of-the-year/2327255.aspx&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here for link&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/win-win-win/</guid></item><item><title>SHORTLISTED IN THE INTERIOR DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARDS 2011</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/shortlisted-in-the-interior-design-excellence-awards-2011/</link><description>Forward Thinking Design&apos;s Sergio&apos;s Cake Shop has been shortlisted in the Retail category of the premier interior design competition in Australia - The Niche Media IDEA 2011 Awards! Click here for the ...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Forward Thinking Design&apos;s Sergio&apos;s Cake Shop has been shortlisted in the Retail category of the premier interior design competition in Australia - The Niche Media IDEA 2011 Awards!&amp;nbsp; &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.idea-awards.com.au/2011-shortlist/sergios-cake-shop/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here for&amp;nbsp;the link&amp;nbsp;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Wed, 03 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/shortlisted-in-the-interior-design-excellence-awards-2011/</guid></item><item><title>BUCKLE PENDANT PRESS</title><link>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/buckle-pendant-press/</link><description>The silver Buckle pendant by Tina Leung looks magnificent in the new Platinum Blow Dry Bar, Sydney by Forward Thinking Design. The pendant light is a perfect match as it captures the light and plays...</description><content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;SM_Item_Description&quot;&gt;The silver Buckle pendant by Tina Leung looks magnificent in the new Platinum Blow Dry Bar, Sydney by Forward Thinking Design. The pendant light is a perfect match as it captures the light and plays with the reflected distortions (Satelight). &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/blog/buckle-pendant-press/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Click here for more info&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -1000</pubDate><guid>http://www.forwardthinkingdesign.com.au/news/buckle-pendant-press/</guid></item></channel></rss> 
