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The power of an in-house design studio

The power of an in-house design studio

Meet a design studio that takes the business of design to another level. Zenith’s in-house Design Studio makes all the difference and let’s find out why.

MillerKnoll: Fulfilling design’s duty to the world

MillerKnoll: Fulfilling design’s duty to the world

When iconic brands wield their influence, the ripples extend far beyond aesthetics. And so when the MillerKnoll collective formed, the very concept of design shifted, supercharging the industry’s aspiration to create a better world into an unwavering sense of responsibility to do so.

HENRYTIMI: “An education of the mind towards history”

HENRYTIMI: “An education of the mind towards history”

Milanese artisan Henry Timi celebrates natural materials through strikingly reduced geometric forms, creating a stripped-back vision of interior luxury.

Scandinavia to Singapore: Muuto joins XTRA

Scandinavia to Singapore: Muuto joins XTRA

By adding Muuto to its roster as Singapore’s only retailer, XTRA not only celebrates the enduring appeal of Scandinavian design – it heralds a whole new perspective on its universally appealing legacy.

Anna Lenti on Paola Lenti’s new Australian collections

Anna Lenti on Paola Lenti’s new Australian collections

Paola Lenti recently unveiled its latest indoor and outdoor collections with dedece in Melbourne and in Sydney, where we sat down with Anna Lenti.

A breakfast soiree with HAY

A breakfast soiree with HAY

In Melbourne HAY launched its new city flagship – the second in Australia – with an intimate and relaxed breakfast soiree. Relive the morning, beautifully documented by HAY.

Too comfortable to leave – Maker&Son launches Melbourne showroom

Too comfortable to leave – Maker&Son launches Melbourne showroom

Supremely comfortable. This is the catchphrase for Maker&Son’s luxurious sofas – and now beds, too. And we can confirm, they really are ridiculously comfortable.

Soap dispensers that provide jobs for women and recycle ocean plastics

Soap dispensers that provide jobs for women and recycle ocean plastics

Two Good Co and Charter Hall have begun installing 3000 touch-free soap dispensers in offices around Australia. They’re made using recycled ocean waste by vulnerable women who are getting a fresh start and financial independence.

5 incredible commercial products launched at Milan Design Week

5 incredible commercial products launched at Milan Design Week

Halfway through Milan, design-breaking pieces keep on coming. With Habitus editor Aleesha Callahan on the ground, get the first look at these commercial pieces for all your workplace desires.

5 commercial products, launched this week in Milan

5 commercial products, launched this week in Milan

Halfway through Milan, design-breaking pieces keep on coming. With Habitus editor Aleesha Callahan on the ground, get the first look at these commercial pieces for all your workplace desires.

Bold but with finesse: DesignByThem’s new designs

Bold but with finesse: DesignByThem’s new designs

We attended DesignByThem’s Show+Tell showcase in Melbourne, where we found bold forms and colours, new ideas, innovative concepts and exciting new Australian designs.

International recognition for timeless Australian design: Teel by Phoenix

International recognition for timeless Australian design: Teel by Phoenix

Phoenix’s unique Teel collection of mixer taps, shower mixers and outlets wins the prestigious 2022 Red Dot Award for ‘Best of the Best’ in Product Design.