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Patrick Norguet.  You could be forgiven for incorrectly guessing the age of this French designer – his impressive body of work is far beyond his years, and continues to grow. The latest is his commission for McDonalds – the second collaboration of the two giants.  The first was a heat resistant reusable coffee cup, the second a comprehensive modular furniture...

New York City.  For so long arguably the ­­most famous city of the world.  A powerhouse of many things important; commerce, finance, media, art, fashion technology, education and entertainment – New York City is home to some of the worlds most recognized landmarks and buildings – aided of course by the uncountable amounts of films and television filmed in the...

New to the Vondom catalogue and recently arriving in our showroom is the Bones collection of planters. Designed by Ludovica+Roberto Palomba for the Spanish manufacturer, Bones is characterised by its relative slimness and light weight comparable to its ability of strength.  Capable of reversibility to use either end to support any plant or tree, Bones is available in three shapes...

It’s no secret where the inspiration for LZF Lamps’ latest lighting feature ‘Raindrop’ has come from.  Javier Herrero Studio designed Raindrop to fall from the ceiling into a delicately handcrafted drop shape, plied from fine wood veneer, through which light emanating from a centralised glass sphere flows into its space. Raindrop falls into the larger LZF Lamps catalogue of finely...

It’s Australia’s turn to host the Australian International Furniture Fair with Decoration + Design – the exhibition bringing together exciting furniture from Australia and around the world from 6 – 8 February 2013. Excitingly, today, the opening day of the Fair plays host to “The Edge 2013” an event for new and emerging designers to showcase their work and contest...

Made exclusively for the online cultural platform Nowness, Erin Wasson is the lone star of the new Columbine Goldsmith fashion short film “L’Intruse” (translating to “The Intruder”). NOWNESS Presents - Erin Wasson in L’Intruse from NOWNESS on Vimeo. The film is structured with a harshness featuring the Californian Mojave desert with the athletic model as the lonesome heroine “…could not...

Ross Lovegrove, revered industrial designer and visionary is renowned for his flowing and organic inspired designs (some of which for suppliers bd Urban Transit and Bernhardt Design are available at KE-ZU) and has a passion for sustainability and forward thinking: …everything around is ( … ) open to new interpretation, we have gone to see a big physical change in...

Knottee is the newest creation by Kenneth Cobonpue for Hive . Handmade using synthetic fibre, Knottee is a woven piece available as either suspension or a floor lamp.  This vogue piece is available with the option of being specified with a wide, grey middle band and slimmer olive outer strips or the reverse: olive middle band with grey outer strips...

56th Studio is the multi-disciplinary Bangkok based design studio which is emitting some quirky and rather sensational ‘sarcastic commentary’ pieces working with chairs, wall décor, fabric, pillows and handbags.  Excitingly, they follow the mantra of “form follows story” – and you’ll see how! The design trio behind the studio combines entrepreneurial skills with design, marketing and graphic degrees, they describe...

From all of us here at KE-ZU we wish you a happy holiday season of laughter and joy, a Merry Christmas full of presents and food and only the very best for the coming year. KE-ZU will be closed from the 22nd of December 2012 and will re-open on the 7th of January 2013. Merry Christmas | Feliz Navidad