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Back in Australia by popular demand: The update from MDF Italia’s Frederik Billiau

Back in Australia by popular demand: The update from MDF Italia’s Frederik Billiau

MDF Italia is now on the floor and displayed to best advantage at Bachli — and every product is an example of beautiful minimal design at its best. Jan Henderson speaks with MDF Italia’s CEO, Frederik Billau.

Character and masterful design collide in this surprising anthology of lights and furniture

Character and masterful design collide in this surprising anthology of lights and furniture

K5 Furniture are turning heads with the release of three products equally fit for residential and commercial purposes. Herein lies furniture with attitude: explore three new products packed with personality.

43 products to create your very own home office

43 products to create your very own home office

There has been a shift in the way we approach the home office. Gillian Serisier rounds up 43 design products, from shelving to seating, accessories, soft furnishings and more, to make your home office a place you crave to be.

From Ukraine with love: The designs of Noom

From Ukraine with love: The designs of Noom

Functional and concise, the designs of Noom are an exercise in craft and artisanship. Composed of simple geometric shapes, each piece is made in the designers’ Ukraine workshop.

Salute! Bachli puts on a brand celebration to remember

Salute! Bachli puts on a brand celebration to remember

With the launch of the new Bachli showroom in Melbourne, there is another destination for lovers of fine design where the curated offering of furniture, lighting and accessories raises the bar on beauty, form and function.

The story of HÅG Tion: A chair for everywhere

The story of HÅG Tion: A chair for everywhere

At home and in the office, comfort is paramount in the modern day of work. Understanding this better than anyone, Flokk presents HÅG Tion, a sustainable dream in design and wellbeing.

From the outside in: The story behind Extremis

From the outside in: The story behind Extremis

Extremis founder Dirk Wynants creates smart furniture pieces that speak to our very human needs, while also delivering solutions for the evolving workplace. Alice Blackwood speaks with him at Orgatec.

Craft Vic captures the wild and experimental in The Chair

Craft Vic captures the wild and experimental in The Chair

From the dawn of time the chair has been an integral part of furniture history. The shapes and styles are multifarious however, a chair sets the scene wherever it is positioned. And so, the backdrop is set at Craft Victoria, with an exhibition of chairs that affords a bird’s eye view of some of the many interpretations and concepts that have been developed into a chair.

Destination Great Dane: The great Danish design aficionado opens in Brisbane

Destination Great Dane: The great Danish design aficionado opens in Brisbane

Great Dane joins the Queensland set with the opening of its new retail destination in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley. Here are all the highlights from its welcoming soiree.

A chair for you and your inner-child

A chair for you and your inner-child

DesignByThem’s newest release leans into nostalgia to create a chair that’s simultaneously playful and practical.

Danielle Brustman meets Mazda in this artistic collab

Danielle Brustman meets Mazda in this artistic collab

What do you get when you cross an interior designer with a premium automotive brand? In this artistic collaboration with Mazda, Danielle Brustman has created three chairs inspired by three Mazda models.

A playful spin on a classic swivel

A playful spin on a classic swivel

Herman Miller’s new performance chair is a joyful fusion of mid-century modern aesthetic, contemporary ergonomics – and a layered palette of colours and textures that will turn any space into a creative playground.