Georgia Weitenberg is a Newcastle based furniture designer with technical training at the University of Tasmania Furniture School in Launceston. This backdrop of industry and craft has come to inform her evolving practice which balances invention with tradition. Georgia’s humanistic approach to design imbues her work with a warmth and familiarity that combined with her unique exploration of form and function, instils each piece with its own inherent narrative and the poetics of daily life.
Georgia is the most recent recipient of the Vivid Emerging Designer Award for Furniture Design in 2022, her work has been exhibited in a number of group shows at Craft Contemporary and Melbourne Design Week since 2021.