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Created to captivate
Some furniture forms part of the backdrop of a space, it plays to the safe middle and serves its purpose with humility. Truly iconic pieces, however, are created to attract attention. They have an air of destiny about them, with a dynamic interplay between function and finish that is immediately intriguing and invites exploration with all the senses.
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Infinity’s stunning Trilogy
In creating opulent spaces, aesthetics is not only a matter of what the eye beholds, it also emerges from the tactile presence of surfaces and finishes. For truly sophisticated design, the sense of balance and harmony is expressed and elevated with spectacular architectural finishes such as those created by Infinity Surfaces.
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What it takes to build a design legacy
Saturday Indesign brought four Australian design business leaders together at Reece’s new Rosebery showroom to reflect on family, craftsmanship and the changing nature of the industry.
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The through-coloured facade that evolves with the elements
There is a hypnotic quality to this façade’s meticulous geometry.
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Setting the benchmark: Gaggenau Kitchen of the Year returns for 2027
The Gaggenau Kitchen of the Year Design Contest 2027 puts the spotlight on the architects and designers redefining what exceptional kitchen design can be.
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Australian Pendant Lighting: Natural Quartz and Illuminated Rope by D.Bianco
Renowned for its crystal wall lights and linear pendants, D.Bianco has now released two new designs: Festif Linear Pendant Light and The Crown Jewel Linear.
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Baring the soul
In a world where the line between artifice and originality has become blurred, there is something innately honest about timber. The tactility, the warmth and the mesmerising quality of grain and texture of wood all contribute to an unmistakable soul in the material.
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A new constellation of interior stars
Only truly remarkable people or projects are worthy of being termed ‘stars’, because they move us emotionally beyond the ground plane to a higher level of existence.
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Translating colour through form: a cohesive new Colour Collection enhances the design toolkit
Laminex presents Colour Collection 2027: ten new décors explored through a series of interior applications. From colour and materiality to scale and form, the series demonstrates the versatility of the new collection, fabrication techniques and their potential across contemporary interior design.
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Making a beautiful debut at Milan
Design is a fusion of thought and energy which takes materials and methods and elevates them into something extraordinary and compelling. It is an alchemy of human talents that every year for six decades now has drawn thousands of people to Milan for Design Week.
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Sound thinking: Autex Acoustics reimagines the ceiling system
The redesigned Frontier Raft acoustic ceiling system is all about reducing environmental impact while retaining the performance and look of the original.
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Taking cues from contemplative galleries, this surfaces showroom prioritises sensory experience
Recently unveiled, the Caesarstone Wingfield Showroom Surface Gallery in Adelaide reflects a new take on the Caesarstone specification experience; one that is as design-forward as the diverse and sustainable surfaces it’s renowned for.
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A new designer-led trade program takes the guesswork out of rug specification
Developed by designers, for designers, Miss Amara Trade is the latest launch by leading Australian online rug specialists, Miss Amara. Working in partnership with designers, the trade program provides the expertise and tools to combat the pressures and uncertainty involved in specification.
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Shapeshifters of workplace design: a furniture brand providing flexibility across diverse design visions
Today, workplace settings are fluid, ebbing and flowing between focus, informal discussion and collaboration. For this reason, versatility is at the core of Klaro Industrial Design’s perspective. Their designs continue to push the boundaries of what commercial furniture can offer, as demonstrated in a new collaboration between Klaro Industrial Design and Concept, a design and construction company focused on commercial interiors.
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Small Gestures, Distinctive Design: Inside Gaggenau’s Approach to Interaction
With Gaggenau’s floating control ring, interaction and interface designer Soeren Strayle brings physical presence to the digital interface, finding room for precision and familiarity.
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Three conversations about the future of home
What does the future of the home look like? And, perhaps more importantly, what should it feel like, how should it perform, and what should it leave behind?
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The material promoting local expression across borders: American hardwood harmonises with Indonesian design and craftsmanship.
When the American Hardwood Export Council (AHEC) first collaborated with Studio Hendro Hadinata in 2025, they presented the KARANA collection, featuring three gallery-worthy pieces poetically flowing as though under a sculptor’s hand. Now in 2026, the collaboration brings the same finesse to everyday dining and living, expanding the collection with KARANA Habitat.
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Advanta is your partner at the drawing board
How a long-established local seating specialist works as an extension of the design studio, drawing on decades of manufacturing knowledge to turn a brief into a bespoke piece.
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Two decades of transforming lives and places
When Founder Karinna Gobbo recently marked 20 years of business for Tappeti, makers of fine, hand-crafted rugs + carpet, she highlighted connections between people as the foundation for success.
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Magnifying microscopic wonders to shape interior realms
While most of us are familiar with the magnificence of wide landscapes, when viewed through a microscope, there is an equally inspiring and mesmerising perspective to be found. At the cellular level, intricacy is revealed, shapes and structures converge, patterns transition and interconnections become mesmerising.
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The sustainable side of furniture
Indonesian designer Hendro Hadinata partners with AHEC to expand his KARANA Collection into a full living and dining range, built from three abundant, underused American hardwoods.
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Sensory impressions set in stone
As a child, Beck Smith was mesmerised by stone and the colour and fire of opals found in Lightning Ridge, where she grew up. Today, she’s a successful interior designer and creative living and working on the Gold Coast, but the connection to the raw earth of the inland remains strong.
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Creating synergies of form, hue and space
When considered from the perspective of the human experience, a chair is not merely an object. It is a human vantage point within a space, it is the focal point for energies and activities, and it is a visual anchor that guides activities and emotions.