The Richards Stanisich duo will be in conversation with our Editor at Royal Oak Floors’ Sydney showroom on Thursday 23rd July, 2026.
July 9th, 2026
Join us for an intimate fireside discussion with Kirsten Stanisich and Jonathan Richards, co-founders and directors of renowned Surry Hills-based interior design and architecture practice, Richards Stanisich.
Known for their expansive thinking, integrity and craftsmanship, Kirsten and Jonathan will share their knowledge and insights, and reflect on the experiences they have gained throughout their expansive careers in the design industry. With a strong emphasis on creative identity, originality and innovation, the discussion will explore how the duo cultivate inspiration, develop ideas, and craft spaces that evoke emotion and leave a lasting impression.
Moderated by Timothy Alouani-Roby, editor of Indesignlive and Habitus Living and hosted by Royal Oak Floors, this conversation is an unmissable event for emerging designers. There will be drinks and light refreshments available on the night.
Date: Thursday 23rd July, 2026
Time: 6-8pm
Location: 249 Devonshire St, Surry Hills, NSW, 2010

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