^{Photography by Caroline McReddie}

Last week we had one of those rare and inspiring conversations where everything just clicked. ✨

We had the honour of welcoming Amanda Henderson, the founding Creative Director & visionary of Gloss Creative, for a special Guest Speaker session with our Group 30 learners & trainer, Melissa Rettore. 

As part of our Certificate IV in Interior Decoration (MSF40122) and our Short Course in Visual Merchandising, we aim to engage with and learn from our industry friends and professionals who are the true masters of their craft.

^{Celebrating the work of Nipa Doshi - Mecca x NGV Women in Design Commission 2025. Design by Gloss Creative. Photography by Annika Kafcaloudis}

In our chat with Amanda, we unpacked the art & science of storytelling through design & visual merchandising, and discussed how the true creative magic in concept development doesn’t just begin with mood boards or material samples.

It starts with words.

It's the ideas that then direct the ...