December 2013

Have a fabulous break everybody, we will! See you in January 2014.

Hitting the Northern Beaches with style is Donny’s, the New York City inspired small bar in Manly.   Led by Manly resident Matt Clifton, Donny’s is providing Manly with delicious morsels and beverage options amongst the industrial chic design by our mates over at Luchetti Krelle (with whom we also worked on the amazing Sydney fitouts of hospitality legends Adriano...

A huge KE-ZU congratulations to KE-ZU supplier Chorus Furniture for designer Simon Pengelly's Theo collection recently winning a prestigious 2013 Wood Award for the production made furniture category!  This follows Theo receiving a Designers Guild Mark, both accolades rewarding high-quality design and production in The United Kingdom.  The judges described Theo as A successful piece of engineering in wood, in...

For 40 years, Spanish manufacturer Sancal has been assisting spaces around the world to reach their full potential of style and comfort by providing high-quality, well-designed furniture pieces and after forty years they’ve set their sights on themselves – redesigning the factory to include small showroom areas and commissioning large scale murals by various artists, designing dining rooms and new...

It’s paaaaarty time!  Silly season has well and truly kicked in and we’re getting the most out of this one! The majority of the showroom staff get together every day to share lunches and trade stories, we indulge in drinks at various local pubs after work but getting the entire crew together for a Christmas party is the one...

We have a winner! The Interior Design Best of Year 2013 Awards were announced recently in New York City and we’re super pleased to congratulate KE-ZU manufacturer Bernhardt Design for taking home the Seating: Contract/Lounge/Multiple category with Code by designer Jang Won Yoon. Code’s triumph at the Awards comes from a quality heavy round of finalists; both Bernhardt Design’s Mirador...

It’s delivery time at the Zu! The showroom was alive this week with new product being unloaded by our warehouse lads and unpacked by staff under the careful eye of Lidia our showroom manager (who, it must be said, was a gun on coffee duty). The entire staff pool get so excited when new furniture arrives at the showroom. ...

A big week at KE-ZU last week saw the unveiling of some new product to the showroom floor (check out the Blog post here to see what we unpacked) and the KE-ZU Christmas party.  There are some photos which are soon to emerge both here and on the KE-ZU Facebook page shortly (after culling some that will never see the...

Recently Prospero, the export manager for Vondom came to visit the KE-ZU showroom all the way from Spain.   On a whirlwind overseas tour meeting, greeting and spreading the Vondom word, Prospero came to talk to KE-ZU staff about exciting new collections soon to drop from the cutting edge supplier, including seating collections, outdoor rugs and a whole new direction in...

Take a back seat Emerald (and the pants I bought last month). There’s a new hue in town! Excitingly, Pantone have released their 2014 colours, including naming their colour of the year – Radiant Orchid. The soon-to-be-everywhere colour named this morning by Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute says the colour Denotes creativity, purple family, innovation, colour...