AR – Does Australia need a more trusted Heritage process? Shaun Carter, principal architect, Carter Williamson Architects, investigates. Let’s put this into context: at state level, Heritage classification is a high threshold. Heritage can’t, and shouldn’t ever be a flippant exercise that registers buildings without deep thought and consideration. Cities will need to grow and change over time. […]
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inside – With more than 30 years in the interior design industry, Iain Halliday has not only shaped the aesthetic of Australian interior design, but has continually challenged fashion and taste. His is an aesthetic to die for – layered, rich, opulent and stunningly clear of clutter, despite the great plethora of objects and art his projects […]
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Mezzanine – Josephine Wilson’s second novel, Extinctions, won the 2017 Miles Franklin Literary Award. Mark Scruby speaks to her about the key role that furniture and designed objects play in the story. Mezzanine: How would you describe Extinctions to someone who hasn’t read it? Josephine Wilson: I tried to write a book that had many layers, that […]
Buy TodayDesigned specifically for architects, interior designers, and specifiers, this class is suitable for anyone selecting and specifying Tasmanian timber products. This seminar covers the species of Tasmanian timber available and their source of supply, major characteristics and product range, before discussing essential detailing and specification practice for major architectural applications. Tasmanian timber is an ideal […]
Storage needs to work for you. It needs to be easy and it needs to look good. Flexibility is the key, and with Danish design brand BoConcept, you can build your ideal storage system from the ground up. BoConcept recently interviewed world-renowned Danish designer Morten Georgsen in his Valencia studio, to discuss his background, career, […]
The new ILVE Versa stylishly combines both induction and gas cooking and is sure to excite homecooks. Australian homes have had a long term love affair with Asian cuisine, so ILVE has cleverly combined its Brass ‘infinity’ wok burner with a four zone induction cooktop so cooks can have the best of both worlds. The spacious […]
ILVEs latest cooktop, Fusion, fuses together an integrated downdraft hood and induction cooktop into one exciting appliance. This high powered cooktop is induction and has four electronic cooking zones and boasts an inventive attribute being the powerful built-in downdraft hood. With a simple tap of the black aluminium push-in catch panel, the hood is exposed and […]
Giffin Design offers a unique opportunity to source luminaires that are handmade in Melbourne and carefully tailored for individual clients’ personal needs and desires. Based in Richmond with a workshop in Ringwood, Giffin Design has delivered over 600 custom lighting projects since humble beginnings in 2012. From floor lamps and pendant lights to large scale commercial […]
The King Living Trade and Commercial division caters to the unique demands of architecture and design communities in Australia and overseas. Registered architects, interior architects, interior designers, specifiers and procurement officers now have a central point of contact to discuss and manage commercial projects. As a King Living Trade and Commercial member, you’ll enjoy special […]
Functional and elegant with a touch of fun, the Gelava chair is uniquely sculptured as a single seating unit for multi-disciplinary spaces. Created by respected and renowned Australian designer Ross Didier, Gelava challenges function and manufacturing to bring to life this versatile piece. “I took inspiration from Modernist sculptors like Brancusi and Henry Moore to […]
The Harbor’s forms are ergonomically designed and developed to create a relaxing easy chair with a high back and headrest and a smaller conversational armchair with a low back. Both armchairs have a rotating base and visible metal zipper in the back that, as with the iconic Papilio series, act as a decorative feature and […]
The Australian Trellis Door Company (ATDC) has recently participated in a high-profile project at Changi Airport’s newest terminal, Terminal 4, by supplying its unique security grilles to eight tenancies at T4’s Heritage Zone. The zone showcases Singapore’s local culture and flavour to international passengers. Situated in the transit area, the Heritage Zone gives a glimpse into the evolution […]
Fresh off the furniture runway and into offices, Krost’s new range – Velo pays careful attention to design, functionality and materials. Featuring slimline polished aluminium legs available in electroplated black or powdercoated white, a shared leg and framework construction, concealed levelling adjustment and convenient cable management system, Velo is not only stylish and sophisticated, but […]
