Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol
A tactile satellite exhibition exploring how objects are woven into tradition through human interaction.
Three new bodies of work.
Wool, Resin, Steel
Melbourne Design Week 2026.
Collingwood Yards CY Space
14-24th May.
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Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol is Open!
CY SPACE Collingwood Yards - 35 Johnston street.
Three new bodies of work for design week.
Wool + Resin + Steel
Incredible install by Lightly!
14—24th
Sneak peek Inside.
Images Rochelle Eagle @rochelleeagle
Link in Bio
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Collingwood Yards
CY Space
Ground Floor courtyard!
14—24th May
Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol and so so much more!
Wool + Resin + Steel.
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@ngvmelbourne #NGV
@collingwood_yards@creative_vic
'Second Akt' — Metal
Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol
A tactile satellite exhibition exploring how objects are woven into tradition through human interaction.
Three new bodies of work.
Wool, Resin, Steel.
Melbourne Design Week 2026.
Collingwood Yards CY Space
14—24th May.
Image @piercarthew - @natturnbull
#TwentyYears #TheMakingOfASymbol #MelbourneDesignWeek#mdw2026
@ngvmelbourne #NGV
@collingwood_yards@creative_vic
20 years: The Making of a Symbol
Melbourne Design Week
Celebrating theatrical forms, honest materials, and utilitarian design that have guided Lightly since 2005.
Artisan-crafted pieces exploring enduring meaning through time and touch.
Wool + Resin + Metal
3 new bodies of work.
14 — 24th May
CY Space
Collingwood Yards.
#MDW2026 #lightlydesign @NGVMelbourne and @Creative_Vic #NGV #MelbourneDesignWeek #CreativeVic #CreativeState
Image @piercarthew - @natturnbull
Melbourne Design Week
14—24th May
Lightly Exhibition
Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol
Collingwood Yards CY Space.
35 Johnston Street, Collingwood
The new bodies of work, Metal + Resin + Wool.
*Link in profile for full program.
The 2026 program spans 11 days of 400+ events, exhibitions, talks, and installations throughout metropolitan Melbourne and regional Victoria.
@NGVMelbourne and @Creative_Vic #NGV #MelbourneDesignWeek #CreativeVic #CreativeState
The Making of a Symbol — Melbourne Design Week
Wool + Resin + Metal
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Celebrating considered forms, honest materials, and utilitarian design since 2005.
14 — 24th May
CY Space Collingwood Yards.
35 Johnston street
Link in profile opening hrs and details.
#lightlydesign #melbournedesignweek #mdw26 @ngvmelbourne@creative_vic
RESIN
Honouring our beginnings—the tactility and memory of those first collections.
Artisan-crafted pieces continue explorations that began twenty years ago.
Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol
A tactile satellite exhibition for Melbourne Design Week 2026.
14 — 24th May
CY Space
Collingwood Yards
Also Online.
The Making of a Symbol — Melbourne Design Week
Wool + Resin + Metal
Celebrating theatrical forms, honest materials, and utilitarian design that have guided Lightly since 2005.
Artisan-crafted pieces exploring enduring meaning through time and touch.
Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol
3 new bodies of work.
14 — 24th May
CY Space
Collingwood Yards.
#MDW2026 #lightlydesign
For the women who shape us.
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Lightly was born from a grandmother and a daughter — a shared love of beauty, laughter, cooking, setting tables and making objects that hold a life together. This Mother's Day, we offer something that carries that spirit.
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Image @piercarthew - @natturnbull
A design that waited for exactly the right material — and found it. The Lightly Soap Dish, with its signature ribbed form, has finally met its match in cast resin.
Use the code TDF15 — for less 15% for Mother's Day. A special discount we have with @thedesignfiles that ends May 12th.
Suitable for residential and commercial wet areas, and made to last. Available in four signature Lightly colour ways: Sage, Umber, Tan and Ochre — each one uniquely cast.
Melbourne Design Week
Collingwood Yards — CY Space
14th — 24th May
Twenty Years: The Making of a Symbol—a tactile satellite exhibition exploring how objects are woven into tradition through human interaction.
Wool - Resin - Aluminum
Melbourne Design Week 2026.
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