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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.

World class design, local delivery: Tom Dixon comes to Quay Quarter Tower

World class design, local delivery: Tom Dixon comes to Quay Quarter Tower

Celebrated British designer Tom Dixon recently landed in Australia to visit, amongst other stops, Sydney’s Quay Quarter Tower (QQT). Dixon’s design firm Design Research Studio was supported by Living Edge to create richly layered interiors at this award-winning building, proving how a global brand can deliver with a local touch.

Milan exclusive: Luca Nichetto on the value of being a generalist

Milan exclusive: Luca Nichetto on the value of being a generalist

Renowned designer Luca Nichetto says when it comes to his craft he is “100 per cent a generalist, because as a generalist you get to be a director of an orchestra”. Aleesha Callahan spoke with Luca during Salone del Mobile.

If steel could blush: Palissade returns in Iron Red

If steel could blush: Palissade returns in Iron Red

In a fresh take on an outdoor classic, the Palissade collection of outdoor furniture, designed by French brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for HAY, Is now available in a rich new shade of Iron Red.

Ben McCarthy and gohome design new Club Lounging Collection

Ben McCarthy and gohome design new Club Lounging Collection

A spectacular new furniture release is here. With a recent launch event in Sydney, gohome is celebrating the new collection of lounges, ottomans and tables created by award-winning designer, Ben McCarthy.

Above and beyond: The circularity of Yonda

Above and beyond: The circularity of Yonda

Globally recognised environmental pioneers Wilkhahn are once again taking bold strides forward in the name of sustainability. The award-winning Yonda collection is their magnum opus of design circularity.

Subtle touches to bring new life to a Børge Mogensen classic

Subtle touches to bring new life to a Børge Mogensen classic

Børge Mogensen is a name seen with increasing regularity as his classic Danish designs prove to be as comfortable as they are iconic. Original lounges are a constant in auctions with original pieces fetching high prices.

“Sensual interplay of suppleness and strength”: Kelly Wearstler’s NUDO collection

“Sensual interplay of suppleness and strength”: Kelly Wearstler’s NUDO collection

NUDO is the latest furniture and accessories collection from Kelly Wearstler and it’s everything we’ve come to expect and love from the California-based designer.

Voom, voom and away: Adam Goodrum teams up with Tait

Voom, voom and away: Adam Goodrum teams up with Tait

Voom has it all with superb design, comfort and functionality. A new collection from uber Australian designer Adam Goodrum for Tait is launched and outside living will never be the same again.

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.

Versatility with character: The sculptural and playful furniture of Fearon

Versatility with character: The sculptural and playful furniture of Fearon

Brothers Mark and Jack are spearheading Fearon, designing objects that range between furniture, sculpture and everything in between. This is one up-and-coming Australian design label to keep an eye on.

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.