Chronology
Yellow Diva design studio continues to evolve and respond...
1993
James Davis & David Walley begin collaboration
& design development
1994
Yellow Diva partnership formed
1995
Studio: Notting Hill, London
Collection: C Series
Trade Expo: inaugural 100% Design, London
1996
Collection: S Series
Trade Expo: Salone del Mobile, Milan
Trade Expo: International Furniture Fair, Tokyo
Trade Expo: 100% Design, Chelsea, London
Exhibition: Galerie Langenberg, Amsterdam
Distribution: Purves & Purves, London
Distribution: Casper Vissers, Benelux region
Publication: 50 Chairs (Rotovision)
1997
Trade Expo: Mobelmesse, Cologne
Exhibition: Museum of Applied Arts, Cologne
Exhibition: Frozen Fountain Gallery, Amsterdam
Exhibition: UK Now, Melbourne
Publication: 1000 Chairs (Taschen)
Publication: Product Design 2 (Graphis)
1998
Collection: W Series
Collection: KeepCool
Award: KeepCool, Blueprint Design Awards, finalist
1999
Collection: T Series
Collection: AquaCool
Trade Expo: 100% Design, London
2000
Exhibition: Geffrye Museum, London
Exhibition: Top Drawer, London
Distribution: Axel Weinbrecht, Europe
Yellow Diva successfully defends KeepCool copyright in Germany
2001
Publication: Designing the 21st Century (Taschen)
Publication: The Best Tables Chairs Lights (Rotovision)
Yellow Diva Ltd registered company
2002
Studio: Clerkenwell, London
Collection: NS1/NC1
2004
License: KeepCool & AquaCool (Europe)
2005
Publication: Sourcebook of Modern Furniture (Norton)
2007
Studio: Abbotsford, Melbourne
Yellow Diva Pty Ltd registered company in Australia
2008
Trade Expo: Design:Made:Trade, Melbourne
Trade Expo: Saturday in Design, Melbourne showroom
Exhibition: Fringe Furniture, Melbourne
2009
Collection: M Series, BC1, WB Series
Trade Expo: Design:Made:Trade, Melbourne
Exhibition: Cloud 19, State of Design Festival, Melbourne
Exhibition: Fringe Furniture Alumni Retrospective, Melbourne
Distribution: ZENITH (WB Series, Australia-wide)
Publication: Melbourne Design Guide (Alphabet Press)
Award: IDEA Awards, MC1, finalist
2010
Collection: OTTOman for all seasons, FanDeck, SpiraLite, Splint
Trade Expo: Design:Made:Trade, Melbourne
Trade Expo: Saturday in Design, pop-up venue
Exhibition: Fringe Furniture, Melbourne
Award: FanDeck, Home Beautiful Product of the Year, finalis
Award: MC1, Home Beautiful Product of the Year, winner
2011
Collection: 2-3 Chair
Trade Expo: designEX, Melbourne
Trade Expo: designjunction, London
Exhibition: DIA motion+emotion, Melbourne
Exhibition: Fringe Furniture, Melbourne
Distribution: Matilda Ltd (UK & Europe)