5 ways to improve your desk health
We are rocking along to September, and although the year seems to be flying, I’m sure we are all feeling like it’s not going quick enough! Here are 5 quick tips to power through and keep you sitting up straight, to make sure your posture, eyesight and circulation are tip top! Enjoy the Christmas party [...]

Team Brio take on Bridge to Brisbane 2010
The alarm was not my friend at 4.30am yesterday morning. But joining the pre-race buzz at the start line an hour and a half later made up for it! Team Brio participated in the 10km Bridge to Brisbane fun run, and helped the 31,700 participants raise funds for Autism Queensland. We walked, jogged, and ran [...]

How to find 7 extra hours in a week
It’s a pattern we probably all find ourselves in: never having enough time to do everything that you want to do! How do we juggle a job, a home, hobbies, friends… maybe even a family? I came across this article recently and even though it was originally talking to working career mums, it’s pretty relevant [...]
Brio Group appears in Desktop Mag!
NEWS FLASH! Pictures from our swanky Launch Party last month have made industry title Desktop Magazine! I’m sure our graphic designer Tara Darby (pictured top left with her partner James) will love her 15 seconds of fame! Yours in PR, Julia

Brisbane hosts international Design Week – last week for early bird regos
Recently Brio Group has been involved in developing the website for the upcoming International Design Week to be held right here in Bris-Vegas! In October, ICOGRADA (International Council of Graphic Design Associations) in partnership with AGDA (Australian Graphic Design Association), will host OPTIMISM: Icograda Design Week Brisbane—international design conference, 10th AGDA National Biennial Awards, exhibitions, [...]
Brisbane Writers Festival 2010
Next week (1 – 5 September) more than 250 writers and participants will gather in Brisbane as they take part in more than 150 sessions, (including 24 workshops), as part of this year’s Brisbane Writers Festival (BWF). BWF 2010 is so much more than the name suggests… It’s an opportunity for people who love reading to come together; [...]

Just for the love of it
Imagine a world where you can share your skills and tools in a moneyless, stressfree community. Welcome to the world’s fastest growing alternative economy where you can save money, learn new skills and reduce your carbon footprint. The Freeconomy Community is the brainchild of Mark Boyle who has been living off the grid in the [...]

Need some inspiration?
Ever had one those days where the creative juices just aren’t flowing? Ever had it happen on a day when you have to create a logo? Never fear, “stagnant days” (a term a design friend and I use when creativity refuses to flow freely), are now a thing of the past thanks to this great [...]
Top 5 political logos
This year’s election campaigns have concentrated on the political parties branding themselves to the public. While their brands have focussed on their brand language (eg. “Moving Forward”) it seems they have paid less attention to other elements of their brand, for example, their logos. The Australian Liberal and Labour party logos have regularly been in [...]

Australian Art Deco Architecture
Think about art deco architecture and buildings like Manhattan’s Chrysler Building or The Rockefeller Center usually spring to mind. It’s unlikely that the strip of shops including Myer and David Leees in Bourke Street, Melbourne, or Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) will be at the top of your list. They are great examples of [...]



