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Caroma on Collins comes to you: events streaming this month

Caroma on Collins was designed, by Archier no less, to be a place for members of the local architecture and design industry, one and all, to gather, learn and grow together.

Caroma on Collins comes to you: events streaming this month


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October 1st, 2020


Even in isolation, Caroma on Collins, the iconic Australian bathroomware brand’s Sydney flagship in Alexandria, hosts a series of events and activations to unite the design community; challenge current practices; and improve our future.

So what’s on this month?

Understanding Slip Resistance and Safety in Design

Thursday 1 October, 4 pm

Register here.

The Objectives of this presentation are: To assist you to design safer environments that have an extended, more sustainable lifecycle that will add value and longterm savings to you and your clients. Reduce personal injuries and reduce the risk of potential litigation.

 

Post Covid Colour in renovation, design and architecture

Thursday 15 October, 4 pm

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As working from home becomes the new norm, the home now serves as a place where we live AND work. With the changing times, there has been a shift in colour trends. Nadine, the founder of The Colour Collective, knows all too well about the ability of colour to channel change. Join us as we discuss new trends in the home and how colour can be used to create the change.

 

Luxury on a budget with Jacqui Dunn

Thursday 22 October, 4 pm

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Jacqui will be sharing her tips and tricks for Luxury on a budget with bathrooms. Whether it is taking a great brief & building on your design or learning how to reduce costs and specify great tiles, tapware, cabinetry, lighting or mirrors, Jacqui will bring her industry experience to those looking at renovating. Styling on a budget – “Luxe for Less” is also key to a great bathroom – Jacqui will be giving us her industry tips and tricks to keep our bathrooms looking luxurious for less.

 

The Use of Timber Flooring in Sustainable Architecture & Design

Thursday 29 October, 4 pm

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Timber Flooring has been an integral part of modern design & construction. We look at how timber flooring can make architecture & design more sustainable, the ecological benefits of timber floors when sourced sustainably and how engineered timber provides a better outcome for the current environment and 21st century design & construction methodology.

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