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In a post-pandemic world, the success of an office will stem from how well it can support the ever-changing ways we work, not just now, but in the future. A huge part of that comes from the furniture you specify. The right furniture is as agile as the workplace itself, capable of adapting to meet […]
Founded in 1987, Visual Comfort is the pre-eminent name in signature, original designer lighting worldwide and it’s available in Australia at Bloomingdales. Drawing on a mix of craftsmanship and technology, it features chandeliers, pendants, wall sconces, table lamps and floor lamps from industry icons such as Kelly Wearstler, AERIN, Thomas O’Brien, Suzanne Kastler, Lauren Rottet, […]
Harbour’s newest collection ahead of Spring and Summer 2021 is the handcrafted Breeze XL Teak collection. Seamless in form and function, Breeze XL Teak is an expansion of Harbour’s best-selling Breeze collection with a thicker frame designed for grand spaces. Featuring back slats for the ultimate in comfort and luxury, Breeze XL Teak captures a […]
DesignByThem has teamed up with fashion designer Dion Lee for a project that, at its heart, promotes cross disciplinary design across Australia. The DL Range picked up top prize in the USE category at this week’s Design Institute of Australia awards, beating out 20 other shortlisted entries to take home the win. The DIA jury, […]
Osier Belle started with a very simple goal in mind – to design beautiful Australian outdoor furniture that could stand up to our challenging and, often, unforgiving climate. “I’ve always loved home design and styling,” Osier Belle’s founder and creative director Penny Camplisson tells me recently. “It comes from moving so much, often to very […]
With architects, interior designers and contractors at the heart of the trade and commercial service from King, you can expect an experience that ticks all the boxes. To find out more about the service, ADR recently caught up with two of the Australian furniture company’s trade and commercial coordinators – Melissa Pipicella and Miranda Trost […]
HVG Facades’s MondoClad solid aluminium panels provide architects, designers, developers, builders and contractors with a cladding solution that’s second to none. Manufactured to the highest international standards, MondoClad offers enhanced fire safety, making it the ideal choice for both recladding projects and new builds. Certified non-combustible to AS1530.1, MondoClad has been developed to be compliant […]
With 202 colours across six colour families, the new Vivid 202 collection from Signature seeks to transforms spaces, places and people. “At Signature, we are colour, we know colour, we always have. Our range of colour carpet tiles is renowned for its breadth and diversity. And now, we’re taking things to the next level,” says […]
IDEA 2021 has a new sponsor in Australian furniture company, Harbour. The family-owned business will be sponsoring the Object Furniture and Lighting (Rising) category. Harbour creates furniture with unique design, incredible durability and a deep sense of culture derived from the harsh climates that Australians call home. In 1976, the Sydney-based Condos family set up shop as Tecno Furniture. […]
The Precinct Seating Collection by Zenith Design Studio is the sum of its parts; a series of individual elements that when combined create new working environments tailored to individual ideas and needs. The series of lounge modules and ottomans are configurable as ‘spaces within spaces’. The different modules can be variably combined for degrees of […]
PJH Constructions has teamed up with ABI Interiors to deliver a crafty amalgamation of coastal and cottage in this Queensland home. In the blossoming surf town of Burleigh Heads, the Ohana Beach House offers a tranquil haven with stations of relaxation in every nook, ready to entertain. The dual level, open plan residence is a […]
Charged with the rebranding of The Templestowe Hotel, Enth Degree Architects teamed up with Materialised to create a modern hotel design that was attractive to all generations. “Our signature is the eye for detail across seamlessly integrated environments, and our rational approach to both form and function,” explains Enth Degree’s Esther Choi. Innovative Hotel Design […]
There are only two weeks remaining to get your project into the 2021 Shaw Contract Design Awards! Recognising excellence and the creative vision of architects and designers from all over the globe, the Shaw Contract Design Awards program is free to enter. To be eligible, the project must include at least one Shaw Contract product […]
Miele reaffirms its commitment to craftsmanship, performance and sustainability wth its new Quality Ahead of Its Time global campaign. Launched in Australia and New Zealand this month, Quality Ahead of Its Time is the brand’s response to the culture of fast furniture and appliances. “The campaign highlights Miele’s long-lasting performance – providing a level of quality […]
The new collection by Shaw Contract includes both carpet and resilient flooring options that symbolises and promotes the strength of dialogue. “Whether it’s a quick hello in the hallway, a weekly team check-in, or rousing live-stream speech, dialogue has power,” says Shaw Contract. “It is a potent exchange, best experienced face-to-face, that satisfies our human […]
Designed for endless applications suited to all commercial environments, the 2021 collection from Krost features a range of occasional seating products seamlessly suited to breakout spaces, meeting rooms, visitor areas and more. The office furniture supplier and manufacturer is constantly adapting to the demands of the changing market, offering exclusive product ranges and shortening its […]
Materialised has partnered with US company Momentum to bring its beautiful fabrics to Australia and New Zealand for many years. Momentum is one of the largest contract furnishing forces in the world and this collaboration has enabled Materialised to bring its exhaustive upholstery offering into the Australasian market. The textile collection consists of plush velvets, […]
Through extensive research and expert insight, Herman Miller has revealed three key insights to help organisations gain employee engagement and flexible productivity for the long term. The global pandemic has and will continue to affect every aspect of life. Whether it be work, home or study, Herman Miller believes that problem-solving, human-centred design means supporting […]
Moo Brew’s much-fabled origin story involves notorious art collector and gambler David Walsh discovering a well-shaped glass bottle and deciding he may as well brew some beer to fill it. Come 2005, he’d built a brewery to do just that. Some fifteen years later and Walsh has spawned an empire and opened a world-renowned museum […]
The story of Lapalma is the story of a family. It begins in 1978 in the Northern Italian city of Padua. Brothers, Mercato and Dario Romano, decided to go out on their own with the dream of designing modern furniture that would endure. It was endurance in two senses: both of timeless aesthetics and of […]
IDEA 2021 has a new sponsor with Australian owned lighting supplier Bloomingdales Lighting. The luxury lighting and occasional furniture provider will be sponsoring the Residential (Interior Curation) award, formally known as Residential Decoration. Bloomingdales crafts bespoke lighting for both high-level residential and commercial hospitality projects, ranging from bespoke light fixtures and pendants, to hand crafted […]
Introducing HVG Facades, Australia’s leading distributor of premium non-combustible, external wall cladding systems for the construction industry. If you don’t already recognise its name, you’ll definitely recognise HVG’s work. All across Australia, whether it’s a high-rise or a hospital, a school or a sporting arena, HVG Facades has been supplying stunning exterior cladding products to […]
There’s little more than a week left to ADR and King’s Oliver Tub Chair competition, which closes for entries at midnight AEST on 6 July. We’re giving away five of these iconic occasional chairs with each winner able to choose their own fabric from the King Collection. Find out more and enter before the deadline here. The […]
US furniture company Herman Miller has added new fabric and wood options to its Eames Lounge Chair and Ottoman in celebration of the icon’s 65th anniversary. First introduced in 1965, the Eames was designed as a modern take on an English club chair, with its creators, Charles and Ray Eames, channeling the “warm, receptive look […]
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