Orgatec 08 in Cologne, Germany was held from the 21 – 25 October. The world’s largest office furniture fair, hundreds of new products from global companies were launched.
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In the second instalment of our performance seating three-parter, we turn to DKO’s Michael Drescher and Jacob Olsen to peek behind Sayl’s confident architectural form and explore the ideas of inclusivity, adaptability and freedom to move as hallmarks of what sitting your best actually means.
Developed by bangdesign for Stylecraft, Kinn is an Australian-made collection of seating and occasional tables, shaped by modest proportions, practical detail and the changing demands of shared interiors.
Aeron Chair’s new shades, Nightfall and Jasper, arrive with a sense of quiet cohesion – no bells and whistles, no loud technicolour; just two timeless, perfectly versatile near-neutrals. But the new hues aren’t just about colour – and their significance is much more profound than their surface-level subtlety might suggest.
Over 130 guests made their way to the sexy and luxurious Ivy Penthouse for the Exclusive VIP JSB Party. Designers and industry guests had flowing Moet Chandon, scrumptious canapes throughout the night and live performances from Mahalia Barnes and band.
The handmade Bound Pleat collection is made with striking precision using long strips of fabric.
On Thursday 17 November Karen McCartney launched her latest book ’70/80/90 Iconic Australian Houses’ in the Great Dane Melbourne showroom. Hosted by Peter Maddison of Grand Designs, guests enjoyed delicious cocktails and canapés, as Karen spoke about Australian architecture and design and signed copies of her book.
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Woven Image welcomed more than 100 architects and designers to Sydney to celebrate its latest collaboration with Australian artist Ben Goss, exploring how art and colour are shaping contemporary commercial interiors.
As Woven Image celebrates 40 years, it introduces a new collection developed in collaboration with Australian artist Ben Goss, inspired by his original artwork Where the Kookaburra Sits into a vibrant collection of digitally printed EchoPanel® murals and patterns.