Blending quiet elegance with outdoor resilience, Zaneti’s new collection arrives with versatility at its core. What does it take to inspire colourful outdoor living? Zaneti answers that question with the introduction of three new timber and aluminium chairs designed for settings that demand beauty and endurance in equal measure. The Catania, Greta and Sauvage chairs […]
Like many great designs, Omnia’s Plant Glider was inspired by taking an existing object and turning it into something more functional and beautiful. The seed was planted by a homeowner disheartened by the existing pot trolleys on the market. Keen to find a better solution, Peter McKinnon and the team of designers and engineers at […]
Australia is a land of many shades. From golden sandy beaches, lush, verdant tropical rain forests, bucolic, rolling hinterlands, to inner city sanctuaries that offer a slice of nature and respite from the cacophony of busy cities. While IDEA may have been conceived in 2003 as an award for interior design excellence, we recognise that […]
In an age of urbanisation and technology, landscape architecture practice CONTEXT reveals how we can harness good design to encourage children to spend more time outdoors for free play and hands-on learning. Landscape architect Hamish Dounan, director of Sydney-based studio CONTEXT, is dedicated to working with school communities to design outdoor landscapes with nature at […]
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