BD Barcelona

We love our furniture.  Pretty obviously, we live and breathe it here at KE-ZU. The distinction between tables available on the current market can be astonishing.  Responding to designs changing needs in materiality, sustainability, size and adaptability lends itself to creating a diverse range of table components. Designers the world over are working with different methods, utilising different materials in exciting...

The spirited furniture manufacturer bd Barcelona was founded in 1972 as “bd Ediciones de Diseño”, a collaboration of a talented group of architects, designers and art talents.  Since then bd Barcelona has had a few name changes but the mantra remains the same, merging art and design. The 1970’s were a progressive time of art, design and art theory and...

There’s something uniquely exceptional about the musicals of MGM, an era of film which provided the world with music, colour and escapism from the realities of a post-war world.  The world was looking forward and the future looked brighter and these films carried us (some of us, that is) with them.  Gene Kelly summed it up perfectly: MGM's dream factory...

Jaime Hayon: a name synonymous with whimsy, Spain's enfant terrible, captaining a generation of designers that seek to steer us from the prosaic and inject commercial design with an air of wonderment. His broad body of work is testament not only to his avant garde approach to aesthetics, materials and high-profile clients, but also serves to illustrate his own inherent...

A fascinating mix of re-issued classics and boundary pushing new pieces, true-to-form BD Barcelona have once again presented an eye-catching collection for 2012.

Privacy and sense of luxury often go hand-in-hand, so it stands to reason that designers are rising to the challenge - by putting some back into it - literally.

Part foyer, part 20th Century industrial design gallery, The Clift's lobby alone boasts works by Starck, Salvador Dali, Jean Baptiste Mondino and Jean Nouvel.

Another stage in Sydney's $20m Prince Alfred Park refurbishment has been unveiled. DAE's Beiramar Modular Bench is sweeping the Surry Hills locals off their feet with it's cool curves and customised vivid white coat!

If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, then you'll do well to wrap your peepers around these stunning mirrors!

The first in our ongoing video series that aims to interpret the all important stories behind the creation of some of our most loved and historically relevant designs. To get the ball rolling we have the GAULINO Chair, explained to us by its created Oscar Tusquets.