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HASSELL ARE ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S LARGEST DESIGN PRACTICES,  COVERING ARCHITECTURE, INTERIORS, LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE AND MORE... WE SPOKE TO THE EVER-BUBBLY, ALWAYS BUSY, JOEL SAMPSON OF THE INTERIORS TEAM, WHO HAS RECENTLY BEEN HEAVILY INVOLVED IN THE HUGE REFURBISHMENT OF THE SHANGRI-LA, SYDNEY AND ASSORTED NOVOTEL LOCATIONS. TO GET A GRASP ON THE EXTENT OF HASSELL'S EXPERTISE IN ALL IT'S FIELDS...

Horm have unleashed their 'Zero Gravity' 2010 catalogue... and the contents?  Breathtaking. Having explored cutting edge timber-bending, thrown a nostalgic eye over the works of Ray and Charles Eames, married light with load bearing and fluidity with functionality... this collection is about to turn heads.  Italian design and manufacturing at it's best. Horm have brought together Deigo Vencato, Orlandini...

BEAMED LIVE INTO THE LIVING ROOMS OF THE NATION AS A CONTESTANT ON CHANNEL 9'S HOMEMADE IN 2009, STACEY KOUROS SOON EARNED HERSELF A LOYAL FOLLOWING FOR HER DISTINCT PUNCHY, OFTEN THEATRICAL APPROACH TO HER INTERIORS.  HAVING STUDIED AT THE UNSW AND HONED HER OWN SKILLS WHILST WORKING WITH ESTEEMED DESIGNER GREG NATALE, STACEY DECIDED TO GO IT ALONE AND IS...

As an emerging designer, there is nothing more frustrating than persistently being branded an "up and comer" or "the next big thing"... so we wont, suffice to say this is a name you can expect to hear plenty more of in coming years!  Rowen Wagner, was a recent exhibitor in both Workshopped 10 in Sydney and LaunchPad 2010 in Melbourne. ...

ANSON SMART IS A GENIUS. THE CREATIVE EYE BEHIND SOME OF THE MOST EVOCATIVE EDITORIAL, PORTRAIT AND ADVERTISING PHOTOGRAPHY GLOBALLY.  AN EXPERT AT TRAINING HIS LENS ON EVERYONE FROM CATE BLANCHETT TO ELLE MCPHERSON, HE WAS COMMISSIONED TO CAPTURE THE ESSENCE OF AUSTRALIA FOR THE AUSTRALIAN TOURISM COMMISSION, CONVEY THE ATMOSPHERE OF COUNTLESS INTERIOR AND ARCHITECTURE SHOOTS FOR BELLE, VOGUE...

Blog Brag Alert!  So the KE-ZU Blog is on holiday and seeing as we're working over the break we've come over all self indulgent and thought we'd BLOG BRAG: We're blogging today from the small UNESCO heritage listed island of Patmos in Greece: a sunbaked emerald of an isle with an uber significant past that boasts a bustling, contemporary heartbeat...

Been a while since you went to the movies?  Fancy a flutter on the horses?  Ever considered both at once? Bolting out of the gates tonight for the first time is the inaugural Racecourse Drive-In Cinema, at  Sydney's Randwick Racecourse. Whilst we are assured there will be no horse play after dark, you can certainly steer your sedan onto the...

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As the beep-beep of the truck backing towards the showroom grows louder, the KE-ZU team invariably leap to their feet and make a bee line for the loading dock. Sample arrival days are a bit like Christmas around these parts  -  With new designs and concepts being announced at Milan and Valencia Furniture Fairs in April and September respectively...