Sancal’s La Isla sofa is a fitting choice for the newly unveiled shoe floor of David Jones’ flagship Elizabeth Street store in Sydney. Offering an indulgent shopping experience, the reimagined seventh floor is a well-heeled heaven. David Jones revamped its shoe department to emulate those in the world’s most luxurious department stores – think Le Bon Marche in Paris or...
Promoting wellness is now a driving force in modern workplace design. Office workers spend approximately one third of their waking hours at work every week, and their mental, emotional and physical wellbeing can be positively or negatively impacted by their workplace environment. Forward-thinking architects, designers and manufacturers are striving to create workplaces that have a positive impact on employees’ wellbeing...
KE-ZU Master Upholster Michael Jenx recently visited the Bernhardt Design factories in Lenoir, North Carolina, to view the techniques that enables KE-ZU to produce a select range of seating locally. This local production means KE-ZU can now deliver with shorter leads time, reducing sixteen weeks to four weeks while retaining the same exceptional quality. Michael spent several days touring the...
If short lead times are on your Christmas wish list, then a number of KE-ZU brands can deliver. Sancal, Bernhardt, ENEA, Chorus and Source products are upholstered locally with only up to four-week lead times. These are KE-ZU’s top 20 products with short lead times for upholstery. Sancal REW (above) is a versatile range of seating that includes chairs, sofas...
Workplace design has been reimagined in recent years with a focus on creating environments that aid employee productivity and enhance job satisfaction. The same is also true in educational environments where schools and institutes are working with designers to optimise spaces that help students achieve best results. The university sector has been of particular interest, and like workplaces, the emphasis...
Vondom always promises versatile, organic and fresh designs, and every year it delivers. Vondom stock, plus new product, has just arrived at KE-ZU and includes chairs, stools and tables suitable for a variety of indoor and outdoor styles and settings. With short lead times, the in-stock range is a perfect solution in the run up to Christmas. Vondom’s Africa (above...
Infinite Design Studio creates sumptuous and sophisticated spaces with warmth and soul. Taking a worldly approach to design, the studio produces interiors that combine the luxury and eclectic elegance of European design with the relaxed and casual ease of Australian interiors. Michelle established Infinite Design Studio in 2002. Based in Sydney, the practice delivers residential, commercial and retail projects across...
Five hundred brands exhibited at NeoCon 2018 and those truly at the forefront of design receive Best of NeoCon awards. Andreu World was a resounding winner, once again, picking up four awards in 2018. The Best of NeoCon awards recognise innovation, quality and attention to detail in contract furnishing Andreu World received Silver and Gold awards for the Flex armchair...
If you have a design concept for a chair or table then now is the time to explore and resolve it. Andreu World’s International Design Contest for 2018 is now open, and you have until 30 November to submit your design. Andreu World started its annual competition in the year 2000, providing a launch pad for design students and professionals...
Enea presented two new chairs at Milan Furniture Fair in April 2018. Ema 4L and Kaiak expand and consolidate Enea’s existing product lines with new variations, colours and materials. Designed for commercial, residential, hospitality and public spaces, Ema 4L and Kaiak offer functionality, flexibility and good looks. Ema 4L , designed by Lievore Altherr Molina, is a four-legged evolution of...