The RMIT Industrial Design program is one of Australia’s preeminent ID programs, consistently rated in the global top 10. Known for its expansive curriculum allowing students to range across technology, materials, processes, social, health and environmental issues. In this project studio leaders Dr Judith Glover, Professor Sarah Teasley, Jaclyn Pokrovsky and Emma Luke collaborated with Collingwood Estate community provider BANH to develop a project that reflects the values and stories of the estate residents and Collingwood community allowing students to develop a furniture project to be used by the community.