We are sad to leave the Clifton Hill hood, but onwards and upwards. Our Clifton Hills office has moved to Hawthorn. Whist we will miss the vibrancy of our original studio, our new location provides a more strategic approach to managing the continued upheaval of COVID-19, allowing us to operate within required restrictions, as well …
Made by Pen has partnered with BONDI WASH and ANIMALS IN CHARGE for a Doggy Giveaway ! Valued at more than $1000 the prize includes; The Dog Room (medium) Lead and Stone ware water bowl Bondi Wash Dog Gift Pack To enter head to @bondiwash, and follow their entry instructions. Give way will be drawn …
We are excited to now have Alas fully in stock, available for purchase in ghost white and smokey grey. Alas is Pen’s third collaboration with Nick Rennie. Alas is a clean-lined work of art carrying Nick’s signature style of functionality and user involvement. The hook allows hanging of clothing or other belongings on the wall, while …
At Pen we strive to find partnerships that work. To collaborate with makers aligned with our ethos so together we can produce designs that are quality, beautiful, functional, and produced in an ethical manner. In essence we hunt for Good People. We are excited to announce our partnership with Aussie Wool Comfort who now make a …
Good design we believe lasts a lifetime. It is meaningful, relevant, authentic and quality. At Pen we create objects that are ‘good design’. In order to deliver good design for our customers we must first surround ourselves with good people. During 2020 we spent time re-evaluating our manufacturing processes and connections. We hunted for makers of …
We sold out of The Dog Room very quickly in 2017. Since then, we’ve fielded calls from all over the world about The Dog Room, all centering around a single question: When will you be making The Dog Room again? Rather than simply reissue a popular piece, we’ve reworked the parameters of the project to incorporate …
How did it happen, that the second quarter of 2021 arrived so quickly? We started the year with Melbourne studio locked down, and ended the quarter with our Brisbane office shutting it’s doors for a 3-day stint too, in between business-stop however we’ve had a lot of new projects in the works. SOCIAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP. We’re proud to have …
Without question, the year 2020 has been one of the most difficult and trying times for us all, but throughout the entire year, the team at Pen have remained determined to maintain strong in the face of adversity. And, it hasn’t been all bad news – we are thrilled to have been awarded a Gold accolade …
GOOD DESIGN AWARDS 2020 ANNOUNCED. The winners of Australia’s peak international design awards – the highest honour for design and innovation in the country were announced today during the 2020 Good Design Week. Made by Pen are honoured to be announced as a winner of the 2020 Good Design® GOLD award for our tabletop storage piece Linea by Jim Hannon-Tan in …
Linea awarded Gold at this year’s Good Design Awards Read More »
A collaboration between Modo Architects + Pen. The re-opening coincides with the recently announced business grants designed to assist businesses in adapting their facilities to outdoor dining amid the COVID-19 crisis The global pandemic has impacted every community in a substantial way, and in Melbourne, we have all been reeling from the effects just like …
