KBDi Designer Awards 2019 – Tasmanian winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2019 were held earlier this month in Melbourne in front of a packed crowd - here are the Tasmanian award winners.
KBDi Designer Awards 2019 – SA winners
Here's a full rundown of the South Australian winners from the recent KBDi Designer Awards 2019, held in Melbourne earlier this month.
KBDi Designer Awards 2019 – Queensland winners
Enjoy taking a look through all the Queensland winners from the recent KBDi 2019 Designer Awards, held in Melbourne earlier this month.
KBDi Designer Awards 2019 – NSW winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2019 were held earlier this month at a fabulous gala event in Melbourne. Here are the winners from the NSW chapter.
Hettich fascinating furniture
Hettich recently unveiled its fascinating furniture range, fascin[action], which will change the way we utilise and enjoy our homes, focusing on style, comfort and storage.
Ask our Expert – Business Development
Expert in business development, Ron Redman from Redman Training & Development shares his advice on how to harness opportunities and plan for the future.
Bisazza Nendo collection
The Nendo Collection, designed by Nendo for the Bisazza Bagno Collection, lends a sense of understated sophistication and polish to the bathroom setting.
Blum’s new AVENTOS HK top
The next generation in lift system technology is now available from Blum. The AVENTOS HK top has a new look and feel, and is now smaller in size.
Bisazza Secret Garden
The stunning Bisazza Secret Garden design features in the exceptional interior of a five-star hotel in Doha envisioned by internationally-acclaimed designer Marcel Wanders.
Gollinucci Sous Chef
The Gollinucci Sous Chef is a fantastic addition to the kitchen that is designed to organise even the smallest of spaces.
AIDT 2020 Tour to iSalone, Eurocucina & Salone Bagno
AIDT, in conjuction with valued sponsors and industry partners is pleased to present its 2020 Tour to iSalone, Eurocucina & Salone Bagno.
Gollinucci laundry hampers
New from Gollinucci, and exclusive to Lincoln Sentry, these latest laundry hampers will bring the essence of Italian style and ergonomics to the laundry.
Kaldewei Coordinated Colours Collection
The Kaldewei Coordinated Colours Collection provides more than 850 alternatives to a white washbasin, enhanced with new exquisite matte colours.
Introducing Barazza
Australian International Design Tours is proud to be introducing Barazza as its second 2020 iSalone, Eurocucina and Salone Bagno tour sponsor.
Blum’s EXPANDO T wins German innovation award
Blum's EXPANDO T has been named the winner of the German Innovation Award 2019 in Gold in the Excellence in Business to Consumer – Kitchen category.
Introducing Bisazza – AIDT 2020 tour sponsor
AIDT is proud to be introducing Bisazza as its first 2020 iSalone tour sponsor, who will welcome attendees to its Foundation located in Montecchio Maggiore.
Schweigen Ceiling Cassette rangehoods
Introducing Schweigen Ceiling Cassette rangehoods, for the perfect silent rangehood solution to any kitchen design dilemma.
Blum at Interzum 2019
With more than 1,300 metres of exhibition space, Blum made the most of this year’s Interzum in Cologne to present its new brand promise of ‘moving ideas’.
ACFA Industry Connect Event Melbourne
Join the Australian Cabinet & Furniture Association (ACFA) for an Industry Connect Event, held in conjunction with partner Lincoln Sentry, in Melbourne.
Hettich intelligent storage solutions for tiny spaces
During last week's Interzum show, Hettich featured a range of intelligent storage solutions for tiny spaces on the new "Tiny Spaces – Living in compact homes" Piazza.
KBDi 2019 Certified Designers Forum, Design Symposium and Gala
The KBDi 2019 Certified Designers Forum, Design Symposium and Gala will be held in Melbourne over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd August 2019.
Dekton® by Cosentino new Bromo and Milar surfaces
Dekton® by Cosentino expands with two new sophisticated surfaces. Bromo and Milar are new additions to the Natural and Industrial collections.
KBDi Business Bootcamp Workshop – 29 May – Gold Coast
KBDi, together with training partner Redman Training & Development, will hold its next Business Bootcamp workshop on the Gold Coast on 29 May.
Designer Training Australia specialist design courses
Kick start your career, add extra capabilities and continue to challenge yourself with specialist design courses from Designer Training Australia (DTA).
Cosentino Raytrace immersive installation
During Milan Design Week 2019, Cosentino unveiled Raytrace, an immersive installation in collaboration with designer Benjamin Hubert of LAYER.
KBDi Designer Awards 2019 – now open
The Kitchen & Bathroom Designers Institute of Australia is proud to present the KBDi Designer Awards 2019 - entries are now open.
Hettich Spotlight – WingLine L and SlideLine M
Fascinating kitchen storage solutions from Hettich start with the incredibly versatile and highly functional WingLine L and SlideLine M.
AXIX HI-MACS sinks from Gunnersen
The new AXIX HI-MACS sinks are an undermount sink range that allow for seamless sharp edges to flow straight from the benchtop down the sides of the sink.
The Cabinet Maker – The true test of quality is real...
Blum is a trusted partner to designers and cabinet makers whose workmanship reflects the quality, functionality and vision of creating a magnificent kitchen.
A day with Kaldewei
We left our hotel in Haslach and embarked on a day of travelling as we headed north to Münster to visit the home of Kaldewei in Ahlen.
A day with Duravit
Our day with Duravit dawned bright and sunny and we excitedly boarded the bus for the short journey to Hornberg and the home of the Duravit Design Centre.
Hansgrohe – Day 2
This morning we all awoke excited for our second day with tour sponsor Hansgrohe and the chance to learn more about the products and how they are designed and made.
AXOR Edge by Jean-Marie Massaud
13 years after the first collection produced by French designer Jean-Marie Massaud, this is the stunningly beautiful AXOR Edge, premiered at ISH 2019.
Hansgrohe – day 1
After saying goodbye to ISH and leaving Frankfurt, we arrived in the Black Forest ready to spend some time with tour sponsor Hansgrohe.
Viu ceramics and XViu furniture from Duravit
Unveiled at ISH last week is the new Viu ceramics and XViu furniture from Duravit which exudes the elegance of post-industrial design and precise geometry.
Zip Water at Total Facilities
Visit Total Facilities at ICCC Sydney on 20-21 March to see the latest range of Zip Water’s Facilities Management products and services.
2019 Interior Trend forecast with Mal Corboy
Schweigen ambassador Mal Corboy shares his 2019 Interior Trend forecast for kitchens and interiors in Australia and New Zealand.
Dekton® Stonika Collection
Introducing the Dekton® Stonika Collection, Cosentino’s most advanced offering yet with six stunning new hues, spectacular shine and unrivaled durability.
Lincoln Sentry Early Bird Specials
Have you heard about Lincoln Sentry Early Bird Specials? The promotion is available for limited time only and finishes on 28th February 2019.
KBDi Chapter events – NSW, SA and Qld
We're starting 2019 with a bang with a range of KBDi Chapter events happening across the country. Here are the details of upcoming events in February and March for NSW, SA and Qld.
Corian Design Awards 2018 Edition 4 winners
Here are the Corian Design Awards 2018 Edition 4 - Commercial and Residential Category Winners. Congratulations to all who entered.
Alfredo Häberli chooses Dekton® by Cosentino
Alfredo Häberli chooses Dekton® by Cosentino for his "Kitchen for the near future", a design project which offers a glimpse of kitchen life in the future.
ISH presents “Colour Selection”
Organised by Messe Frankfurt and the German Sanitary Industry Association (VDS), the ISH ‘Pop up my Bathroom’ trend forum presents "Colour Selection".
Tricoya from Gunnersen
Tricoya from Gunnersen sets a new benchmark in alfresco kitchens and wet area cabinetry.
Talostone Calacatta Luxe 9030
Launched this week into the Australian market, this is the super-stunning Calacatta Luxe 9030 from Talostone. Calacatta Luxe 9030 is the result of extensive research and development, both here in Australian and overseas.
Plan for 2019 to be your most amazing year
TKBB sponsor KBDi has experts in pretty much every area of the industry so it seemed timely, as 2018 draws to a close, to...
Blum Australia wins Top Trusted Brand for Kitchens & Kitchen Equipment
Architecture & Design has announced the results of its Trusted Brands 2018 survey and, with 600 brands competing for the accolade, Blum Australia has...
Cosentino new Perth showroom
Demonstrating its commitment to the Australian market, the Cosentino new Perth showroom has been established in Western Australia that provides clients and visitors with...
ISH 2019 Colour Trend Predictions
Lifestyle is still the dominant notion behind the trends for the bathroom – and ISH 2019 will be exhibiting more shades of colour than ever before.
DeKauri Bath Credenza, featuring Dekton by Cosentino
The DeKauri Bath Credenza has been distinguished with the Winner Award in the “Bath and Wellness” category at the German Design Awards 2019.
Finista wardrobe organisation system from Lincoln Sentry
A stylish and practical addition to any wardrobe, the Finista range can be fully customised to fit in any space allowing you to offer your customers the ultimate in wardrobe organisation and style
Join KBDi in 2019
As 2018 draws to a close, it's a great opportunity to consider your professional development plans for next year. We've put together 20 excellent...
Kaldewei featured in Kempinski hotel, Cuba
Kaldewei steel enamel baths have been featured in the new Kempinski hotel, Cuba - a luxury hotel in Havana that offers opulent hospitality.
Havana is...
Hettich TopLine Grant SD/HD
Hettich introduces the new Silent System Topline Grant SD/HD sliding door system – a fully concealed silent system of soft closing and opening that...
Dulux Colour Forecast 2019
Inspired by extensive global trends research, the 2019 Dulux Colour Forecast ‘Filter’ is a multi-faceted collection that draws together soothing neutrals, exhilarating brights and
deep,...
KBDi end-of-year functions
Industry members are encouraged to attend their local KBDi end-of-year functions to celebrate another amazing year of design and connect with other members and...
Announcing the New Corian® Washplane
Announcing the New Corian® Washplane: A washbasin solution for the smallest room in the house.
While living spaces in urban and suburban locales become increasingly denser,...
Smeg Victoria now in purest white
In a nod to the latest crisp white kitchen aesthetic, the Smeg Victoria 90cm freestanding cooking has been introduced in purest white. It’s the...
Join Darren & Simona from Minosa at ISH 2019
Dynamic design duo Darren Genner and Simona Castagna from Minosa share their excitement about the upcoming AIDT 2019 Tour to ISH and discuss what...
FIAA merger with CMDA
In a move that is set to only strengthen the industry, the Furnishing Industry Association of Australia Ltd (FIAA) and the Cabinet Makers and...
Cosentino introduces six new colours across its Dekton range
Cosentino has introduced six new surfaces in its Dekton range to the Australian market. Four colours in the Industrial Collection emulate the raw complexity of...
Dolce Stil Novo wine cellars
Meaning ‘Sweet New Style’, Dolce Stil Novo, designed by Italian architect Guido Canali, features two premium wine cellars specifically tailored to wine storage and...
Smeg designer barbecue
Introducing the Smeg designer barbecue, a beautifully sleek all-stainless steel unit – designed and manufactured in Italy – that has been built for performance and...
Corian® Design Awards 2018 Edition 3 winners
Corian® Design Awards 2018 Edition 3 winners have been announced and they include a commercial project at a Perth hospital and a stunning residential...
ISH preview – Pop up my Bathroom 2019
The latest news from ISH 2019 is that the experimental showroom Pop up my Bathroom will be bathed in colour as it provides an...
Marmomac 2018 Report
Last month, TKBB's Simon Hodgson visited Verona to attend Marmomac, the world's international trade fair for natural stone. Here's his report from the show.
Verona...
Makeover for ISH 2019
In an exciting move, next year will herald a new era with a planned makeover for ISH 2019 as the show re-invents itself in...
The 12th Cosentino Design Challenge winners
The Cosentino Design Challenge is an international competition run by the multinational company Cosentino; it encourages the creativity and talent of architecture and design...
Duravit Cape Cod
The Duravit Cape Cod range, designed by renowned French designer Philippe Starck, brings a touch of nature into the bathroom. The Cape Cod region...
Hansgrohe SilicaTec granite sinks
Hansgrohe SilicaTec granite sinks bring natural materials and elegant colours to the kitchen, creating a distinct and natural design that is the centrepiece of...
Smeg Dolce Stil Novo Blade Flame gas cooktop
The ingenious Blade Flame gas cooktop, part of the Dolce Stil Novo luxury collection from Italian appliance maestro Smeg, has arrived in Australia. Designed...
Introducing Furnware Dorset customer guarantees
Furnware Dorset is known in the industry as the cabinet hardware specialists, and supply cabinetry, kitchen and furniture products for projects across the country....
Introducing Zip Water’s HydroTap Celsius All-In-One Arc Design
The beautifully-designed HydroTap Celsius All-In-One Arc design by Zip Water delivers all home water needs from a single tap, reflecting today’s trend to declutter...
Gunnersen HI-MACS Concrete Collection
Introducing the Gunnersen HI-MACS Concrete Collection, guaranteed to offer design freedom and flexibility in architecture and interior design. With tonal variations in five shades...
Smeg iconic small appliances in white
Just in time for Christmas Smeg has revealed white versions of its iconic coffee machine, four-slice toaster and citrus juicer – all designed by...
The new Corian Ultraplane
An intrinsic understanding of the intimacy of design is the inspiration behind the new Corian Ultraplane, a collaboration between Corian® and multi-award-winning designer Mark...
Visit Kaldewei with AIDT in 2019
AIDT invites you to visit the amazing facilities of Kaldewei in Ahlen, Germany as part of its 2019 Tour to ISH in March next...
Corian Design Awards 2018 – Edition 2
The Corian Design Awards 2018 - Edition 2 winners have been announced. The two overall winners from the 2018 Design Series will win a...
Visit Duravit with AIDT in 2019
AIDT invites you to visit the amazing facilities of Duravit in Hornberg, Germany as part of its 2019 Tour to ISH in March next...
FIAA Succession Planning webinar
Join the FIAA Succession Planning webinar and find out if your business is ready for succession or if it needs a renovation?
The key question...
Bathe – AIDT 2019 Tour Sponsor
AIDT is excited to announce Bathe as a key sponsor of the 2019 Tour to ISH in Frankfurt, Germany next March. An integral part...
Introducing Corian® Resilience Technology™
Setting superior standards of performance in solid surfaces, the new Corian® Resilience Technology™ colour range combines both style and durability. Through extensive R&D, Resilience...
Dekton Industrial
Presenting the groundbreaking, new Dekton Industrial collection - the result of a collaboration with architect and designer Daniel Germani.
Dekton® by Cosentino is an innovative, ultracompact...
Smeg Victoria now with new options
The Smeg Victoria TR4110I, originally released in a choice of black and panna with a seven-burner gas hob, is now available with new options. Smeg's...
Visit Hansgrohe on the AIDT 2019 Tour
As part of AIDT’s 2019 Tour to bathroom show ISH in Germany, in March next year, attendees will have the opportunity for an immersive...
Smeg and Dolce & Gabbana small appliances available in Australia
Haute couture and world-renowned kitchen design have merged with the latest collaboration of Smeg and Dolce & Gabbana, two famed Italian brands celebrated for...
New KBDi insurance Master Policy
Available now for all KBDi members - the new KBDi insurance Master Policy is a tailored, industry-specific insurance facility for interior designers, including those...
Planero – now available in Australia through Furnware Dorset
The stunning Planero system from Vauth-Sagel, as seen at last year’s Interzum show, is now available in Australia from Furnware Dorset. With its head-turning...
QIDA Professional Development Conference
Book now for the QIDA Professional Development Conference which is being held 26th July at the Blum office in Underwood, Queensland. This one-day conference is...
AIDT 2019 Tour launch
Visit ISH in Frankfurt, Germany on the AIDT 2019 Tour which will run from 12 - 23rd March 2019. ISH is the world’s leading...
Dekton® by Cosentino Industrial
Dekton® by Cosentino is delighted to introduce four ground breaking, urban and ecological colours. The range was a collaboration with architect and designer, Daniel...
KBDi Designer Awards – Qld Winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2018 celebrate the best Australian designers in each state and nationally. Today we recognise all the winners from Queensland.
Kitchen Designer...
KBDi Designer Awards – Vic & Tas Winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2018 celebrate the best Australian designers in each state and nationally. Today we recognise all the winners from Victoria and...
KBDi Designer Awards 2018 – SA Winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2018 celebrate the best Australian designers in each state and nationally. Today we recognise all the winners from South Australia.
Kitchen...
KBDi Designer Awards 2018 – NSW Winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2018 celebrate the best Australian designers in each state and nationally. Today we recognise all the winners from NSW.
Kitchen Designer...
KBDi Designer Awards 2018 – WA Winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2018 celebrate the best Australian designers in each state and nationally. Today we recognise all the winners from Western Australia.
Kitchen...
KBDi Designer Awards 2018 – National Winners
The KBDi Designer Awards 2018 were held last weekend at the stunning Sheraton Grand Mirage on the Gold Coast with the Gala Welcome Drinks...
Exciting Spaces with Lincoln Sentry
Tapping into the creative minds of key industry influencers, while surrounded by the latest interior trends and designs, will be just the beginning for...
Smeg coffee accessories
Smeg has introduced a set of high quality coffee accessories to support its multi-award-winning manual coffee machines. Comprising a vacuum canister, compression tamper and mat,...
AXOR MyEdition
Earlier this year at Salone Bagno, AXOR showcased a new dimension in individualisation - AXOR MyEdition. Allowing designers and specifiers to make a personal...