FRONT 2019 promises to provide the most advanced commercial solutions for a range of new-age design challenges. Introducing our first exhibitor group and their innovative product showcases.
Innovation will be the key driving force at FRONT 2019 – our boutique specifier event for the commercial design sectors. Returning 29-30 August, the event enables deeper connections with all levels of industry, as well as helping you source the best solutions for your future projects. With an exciting line-up of exhibitors locked in, you’ll find some of the most innovative, future-driven products designed to take your project to the next level.
Here we bring you a few of our exhibitor brands and their inventive offerings at FRONT 2019.
Touted as the world’s most innovative and sophisticated drinking water systems, Zip Water has transformed the way we consume water today. At FRONT, sample the future of drinking water with the Zip HydroTap Celsius All-In-One that delivers instant filtered, boiling, chilled and sparkling drinking water, plus hot and cold washing up water – all in a single tap.
As specialists in the fabrication of bespoke acoustic panelling, europanel needs no introduction. With an impressive track record for creating awe-inspiring spaces, europanel stands out for its commitment to pushing the boundaries of fabrication with every new design venture. On display at FRONT will be the iconic and sculptural euroBLADE, a fully customisable suspended ceiling panel system, which was used to build the Ice Cave at Skye Hotel Suites in Sydney.
Dyson is, without doubt, one of the world’s most disruptive and forward-thinking design companies. At FRONT, Dyson will be unveiling new technology at a private event on Thursday night and then to the wider-event on Friday. This design also integrates with technology through the Dyson Link app. Visit the Dyson business lounge, trade stand or related talk to find out more.
Polyflor – known for its cutting-edge vinyl flooring solutions – is making news at FRONT with its new collection of luxury vinyl tiles, Expona Superplank. Designed to inspire stylish interior spaces, the collection strikes a delicate balance between beauty and practicality. In addition to the abstract geometric tile formations, the tiles have also been engineered with a premium 0.55mm wear layer, making it ideal for high-use commercial interiors.
Planex has always been at the forefront of versatile and adaptive storage solutions for the workplace. At FRONT, Planex will be presenting its revolutionised and inspiring xLocker2 – a personal storage solution designed for flexible, agile and activity-based working styles. The brand has collaborated with Lucy Simpson from Gaawaa Miyay Studio on a unique planter box concept for the xLocker2 system. Lucy’s concept captures a sense of place, a unique sensitivity of Australian culture, also commenting on sustainability, connection and belonging. Planex has partnered with Locktec AMS to bring attendees a personal locker storage experience. All lockers will have RFID technology and you will able to activate them using your technology-enabled paper wrist band.
FRONT runs 29-30 August 2019 in International Towers Tower Three, Barangaroo. Sign up for FRONT updates here.
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