The Block Apartment Challenge
Ten contestants in five teams taking on one apartment - it can only be The Block Apartment Challenge.
This week The Block contestants faced their...
New G5 induction cooktops from Smeg
Smeg, the Italian appliance specialist, has released a range of G5 induction cooktops whose new features include full surface cooking technology, automatic zone recognition...
Caesarstone Statuario Maximus
The newly launched Caesarstone Statuario Maximus is the latest marble-inspired design to join the Supernatural designs collection.
A bold beautiful new design; Statuario Maximus features...
Quantum Six+ porcelain sheets
Quantum Six+ is a collection of porcelain sheets measuring 3200mm x 1600mm x 6mm with many colours in the collection replicating the finest examples of...
Egger PerfectSense – Interzum 2015
Egger's stand at this year's Interzum was a 'wow' of colours and textures encased in a large, curved-wall structure to show off its new...
Integrated gas cooktops
Dutch innovation Pitt® Cooking Systems has been launched into Australia and offers a range of fully integrated gas cooktops in 29 different configurations. The...
7 new Dekton colours
Cosentino has expanded the Dekton range with a series of seven elegant new colours, each of which evoke a feeling of beauty and peace....
Brummel “Diamond” – Eurocucina Preview
See, I promised you there was more to come!
This inventive space is part-bar and part-island kitchen which happily sits on the border of the...
Smeg hits the sweet spot!
Italian design, award winning style and enduring performance are the trademark features of Smeg’s new collection of small appliances – the latest extension to...
Feelwood from Egger
Another fabulous product on display at this year's Interzum was the Feelwood surface from Egger. The wood-based materials manufacturer presented what it says is...
MINIWINCH by Effegi Brevetti
The MINIWINCH by Effegi Brevetti mechanism allows for great access into cabinets. The unique dampening action for both opening and closing flap style doors,...
New Miele DGC 6660 XXL Steam Combi Oven
The latest addition to Miele's Generation 6000 range of cooking appliances is here. The DGC 6660 XXL is Miele's largest steam combination oven to...
“Rock” by Martin Steininger and Alberto Minotti
In its first collaboration with an external designer, Steininger chose to partner with Alberto Minotti who is described by Managing Director and Designer Martin...
Self Unloading Dishwasher from Antalov
Giant Russian whitegoods manufacturer, Antalov, caused a massive stir at the recent KITT electronics fair in the Ukraine by releasing papers and information on...
Snaidero – Orange Evolution
Designed by Michele Marcon Design, Orange Evolution is a kitchen from Italian manufacturer Snaidero which has made a name for itself in the world...
Kesseböhmer iMove
Kesseböhmer's iMove offers 100% access to wall units thanks to fittings that move intelligently. iMove is Kesseböhmeer's solution to items stored on upper shelves...
Blum on show – Interzum 2015
First day at Interzum and my feet hurt and my head is spinning! So much to see and some great ideas on display. First...
Corian charging surface
Power up the home or office with a DuPont™ Corian® Charging Surface. Any part of the home or office that integrates a solid surface can power up with...
V-Zug gas cooktops
Introducing the new V-Zug gas cooktops with intelligent slider technology - available in Australia from July 2016.
Swiss inventor and developer of premium and innovative household products, V-Zug...
Modulnova in Australia
Launched in 1988 by the renowned Presotto family, Modulnova has gained recognition in Europe for visual sophistication and elegance in kitchen design with a...
Blum Aventos HK-XS
Meet ergonomic and design expectations with the new Blum AVENTOS HK-XS compact stay lift available this October.
The AVENTOS HK-XS compact stay lift is an...
The Block kitchens
The Block kitchens were revealed last week with all five couples opting for neutral, clean designs with subtle touches to make each space stand...
Meir black tapware
Introducing the new Meir black tapware range with its premium matte black finish putting it firmly in the design spotlight for 2016. Meir, a...
Miele vacuum-sealing drawer
The new vacuum-sealing drawer from Miele makes sous vide cooking easy and convenient for home cooks. Coupled with a Miele steam oven, the vacuum-sealing...
Cornerstone from Vauth-Sagel
As the centrepiece of Vauth-Sagel's stand at Interzum 2015, the company has released its Cornerstone corner cabinet solution which it says is "rethinking the...
Natural Skin from Minacciolo
Those of you lucky enough to visit Eurocucina earlier this year might remember an attention-catching display which featured a waterfall raining down upon a...
Veneta Cucine at EuroCucina
The stand for Veneta Cucine at EuroCucina this year was designed to allow the company to display new variations within its main production lines...
Ilve’s MY-Q barbecue
ILVE’s new MY-Q BBQ features innovative design and chic style to make it the perfect BBQ for compact, outdoor spaces, or as a secondary unit...
Dada EuroCucina preview – Hi-Line VVD
As many companies prepare to begin the month-long bump in process for iSalone, sit back and enjoy this Dada EuroCucina preview - Hi-Line VVD
Designer...
Bosch at IFA 2014 – Berlin
In 2014 Bosch and Siemens Home Appliances (BSH) are apparently revolutionising the home appliances industry with state-of-the-art technology, cutting-edge design and an unparalleled level of user-friendliness.
BSH...
K-In and K-Out by Rossana
One kitchen with two different uses is how the company describes the new K-In and K-Out by Rossana with its suspended base unit, raised...
Miele Compact Wine Unit
At this year's Eurocucina, Miele presents its new Miele Compact Wine Unit - a practical and elegant solution for compact spaces or to supplement...
Ilve’s 76cm pyrolytic oven
Ilve has introduced a 76cm pyrolytic electric oven to its ever-expanding built-in appliance range. This new oven caters for dinner parties and families of...
Vintage Schock sink – new but old
For a brand new sink, but with a touch of old fashioned style, take a look at the "Vintage" sink from German manufacturer Schock.
The...
New Miele gas cooktops
Miele has introduced the next generation KM 23xx gas cooktop range which features extremely shallow stainless-steel troughs and high-quality solid metal rotary knobs to...
Blum LEGRABOX free
Blum has developed a new design option for the elegant LEGRABOX drawer system. Joining LEGRABOX pure is LEGRABOX free, offering design freedom to individualise.
LEGRABOX...
Bisazza Wood Collection
Newly launched in Australia is the Bisazza Wood Collection which can be described as "parquet reimagined". This spectacular oak parquet floor is available in five...
Mutina’s Azulej designed by Patricia Urquiola
Spanish architect and designer Patricia Urquiola is well known in international design circles both for her architectural work as well as product development and...
Clark Punch Sink range
The Clark Punch Sink range is the latest addition to the existing range of kitchen sinks from one of Australia's leading kitchen sink and...
Dulux Colour Trends 2016
The result of extensive global research, leading paint company Dulux reveals its 2016 Colour Trends predicting that bespoke creation, a fascination with deep space and an...
Bisazza collections previewed at Cersaie 2014
At Cersaie 2014 in Bologna, Bisazza debuted several new collections, including the Bisazza Contemporary Cement Tiles collection, a new line featuring a contemporary, sophisticated...
Dolce Stil Novo from Smeg
The new Dolce Stil Novo line of Smeg home appliances made its debut at Eurocucina 2016. Dolce Stil Novo is an extremely structured range made...
5 new colours for Corian®
2016 sees the introduction of 5 new colours for Corian® to give designers an even greater choice when selecting stunning finishes for their next...
Miele Experience Centre – Gold Coast
Miele Australia continues the national expansion of its world-class showroom concept with the opening of the brand’s first regional venue at the Gold Coast.
The...
Tagina – Cersaie 2014 Preview
The Cersaie previews are flooding in and I couldn't resist sharing this one, from Tagina Ceramiche d'arte, with you.
This is the company's new Deco...
Rehau frame4 Rauvolet
The frame4 Rauvolet vertial cassette system is a tambour door solution from Rehau that combines a quality, real-metal look with super-slim, 4mm tambour door...
Elements by ASKO
On display at this year's EuroCucina exhibition was the new Elements by ASKO range of beautiful kitchen appliances.
ASKO combined its great passion for cooking,...
Farmers Weathered Oak
A modern take on a classic kitchen
Inspired by the textured look that came out of the EuroCucina trade fair in Milan earlier this year,...
Nova Pro Scala from Grass
Grass' Nova Pro slide technology has been around for a while but the newest addition to the range - Nova Pro Scala - is...
Eurolinx’s Sydney Showroom Opening
Whilst one appliance brand had an official function in Victoria that ended in burnt display cabinets and a rapid use of various fire fighting...
MySommelier – wine display case from Bat-Tech
In a stunning blend of refined Italian design together with the latest in technological innovation, the MySommelier wine display case is the ideal choice...
Cemento pendant lights from In-es.artdesign
Here's a stunning snapshot of a collection of Cemento pendant lights from In-es.artdesign which will be presented at Light+Building at Messe Frankfurt from 13-18...
Marchi Cucine goes retro with St Louis
I love a traditional kitchen but this little retro number is in a class of its own. So kitsch it's good, this is the...
Elica Empty Sky – EuroCucina
From the company that never fails to impress, this is the Elica Empty Sky rangehood, released as part of its new Stream line of...
Blum launches in style
Blum welcomed the start of the 2014 AWISA Exhibition last night in front of 400 industry professionals. The Austrian fittings manufacturer introduced a number...
Ernestomeda K-Lab – concept to completion
It's always interesting to see how the original concept for a kitchen is designed then applied on a stand at a large show such...
Corian integrated sinks and basins
The beauty of DuPont™ Corian® lies in its adaptability and this has never been more apparent than in the company's new line of integrated...
Blum’s TIP-ON innovation
Blum’s TIP-ON for doors and stay lifts offers new innovative concepts.
The revised TIP-ON programme from Blum offers more design options for handle-less doors and...
Unique by Barazza
A new collection of kitchen appliances - Unique by Barazza - was unveiled at the recent Salone del Mobile in Milan. Hand crafted in...
Wilsonart Traceless laminate
Wilsonart Traceless laminate allows you to touch the surface without leaving a trace with clever finger-print-proof technology.
Unsightly fingerprint smudges, smears and tell-tale coffee cup...
ASKO teams up with Adam Liaw
ASKO Appliances has announced Adam Liaw as its new brand ambassador.
Adam Liaw is a passionate home cook and winner of the second season of...
Lincoln Sentry DecoSplash
Exclusive to Lincoln Sentry DecoSplash is a solid metal (2mm aluminium) splashback coated with a durable polyurethane powder coating. Boasting the ultimate trifecta of quality,...
ASKO Series 6 dishwashers
The new ASKO Series 6 dishwashers provide the world’s largest load capacity* with the most flexible loading configurations. Designed to hold 16 place settings,...
Zera Food Recycler
After a few eagle-eyed followers spotted the Zera Food Recycler doing the rounds on Facebook recently we decided to contact the company for more...
Cosentino Silestone featured on “The Block”
This year's kitchen reveal week on hit TV show "The Block" showcased a range of kitchen designs - all from The Good Guys and...
Blum LEGRABOX pure
Experience elegance with LEGRABOX; the next milestone for the industry - with revolutionary new runner technology, functionality and design. LEGRABOX pure is an entirely...
70 Years of Snaidero
Snaidero celebrates its 70th anniversary
Snaidero, the quintessential Italian kitchen and icon of authentic Italian design worldwide, turns 70. It's an anniversary to remember and celebrate, because...
Blum voted Top Trusted Brand 2015
Blum has been voted Number 1 for Architecture and Design’s Top 100 Trusted Brands for 2015. For almost 50 years, Infolink Building Products News (and...
Hailo new products – Interzum 2015
Hailo Pantry Box
Designed specifically as a pantry box for food storage, this nifty item attracted much interest on the Hailo stand. The idea was...
Taking on the boys!
As you are undoubtedly aware, here at TKBB we are always wanting to promote anything that's good, be it from Australia or elsewhere. However...
Kelly Hoppen Illusion wallpaper
Kelly Hoppen MBE and star magician Dynamo have teamed up to create a distinctive range of illusion wallpaper. Launching towards the end of January 2016,...
Häcker EuroCucina preview
Three stunning kitchens make up the Häcker EuroCucina stand at this year's iSalone show. Over 320 square metres of space, Häcker Kitchens has created...
Axor Montreux
Introducing a new classic product portfolio for the bathroom and kitchen - Axor Montreux, an iconic collection that is stylish and functional. Axor Montreux...
Elica Summilux
Released at this year's Eurocucina event in the FTK halls is this stunning new Elica Summilux rangehood with its gorgeous frosted glass finish.
Summilux - Light...
LIFE domestic blast chiller
Introducing the LIFE domestic blast chiller, an Italian-made, gorgeously-designed chiller that's perfect for today's entertaining and cooking lifestyles.
It wasn't too long ago that all...
Laminex tells us what happening in 2015
The 2015 Trends Forecast from Laminex Australia written by Neil Sookee embraces worldwide design and style trends and adds a hint of nearby flavour...
Blum’s new Tip-On Blumotion
Introducing Blum’s new Tip-On Blumotion for Legrabox and Movento, supporting handle-less furniture designs throughout the home.
Handle-less furniture is desired in many living areas –...
Asko matte induction
In response to the move away from highly-reflective surfaces and the increased interest in induction cooking, here is the new Asko matte induction cooktop.
With...
Blum Trade Catalogue and Technical Manual
The new Blum Trade Catalogue and Technical Manual 2016/2017 presents the complete range of Blum innovative product solutions. New products including LEGRABOX pure, AMBIA-LINE,...
Hisense French-door fridge
The new Hisense French-door fridge has super cool features including a classy glass door finish that opens to reveal an impressively spacious interior.
This sophisticated...
Lincoln Sentry partnership with Gollinucci
Lincoln Sentry finds quality solutions with Gollinucci
For thousands of years Italy has been home to some extraordinary craftsman. From constructing a Colosseum fit for...
Lapitec at Swissbau
A partnership between Lapitec® and Franke held its international debut at Swissbau, held from 12th to 16th January with a new catalogue presented to...
Lighting systems at imm cologne
Lighting systems: (O)LEDs are on track
For a time, it seemed that track-, rod- and rope-based lighting systems had hit an impasse. But thanks to...
Silestone Acqua Fraccaroli
The Cosentiono Group has developed a new colour in collaboration with the renowned Brazilian interior design architect, Brunete Fraccaroli, which represents nature, health, happiness...
Hailo Pantry-Box
The Hailo Pantry-Box has been awarded an iF Design Award for 2016 - one of the world's top design prizes which attracts more than...
Miele’s DA 2906 integrated rangehood
Miele Australia introduces the DA 2906 rangehood, a fully integrated ceiling extractor that gives unimpaired vision across open plan cooking and dining areas while...
Comprex Segno kitchen – EuroCucina 2016
This is the Comprex Segno kitchen, displayed at the recent EuroCucina show in Milan and designed by Marconato&Zappa.
Segno is a kitchen characterised by linear...
Jean Nouvel – A French architect who knows his way
Born in Fumel France in 1945, Jean Nouvel is one of those rare architects whose work straddles an entire industry. From a simple desk or lamp to...
Blum SERVO-DRIVE flex
Electrical ergonomics for the whole kitchen with the introduction of Blum’s SERVO-DRIVE flex.
Blum has extended the possibilities of handle-less designs in kitchens within the...
Wilsonart Decorative Panels
HVG’s range of Wilsonart Decorative Panels provides a coordinating story for your design requirements. The panels are a refined and cost effective option for...
Storage solutions from Peka Systems
Innovative and Ergonomic Storage Solutions from Peka Systems
Swiss-based storage solution manufacturer Peka is passionate about practical and elegant interior design that enhances people’s enjoyment...
Wilsonart AEON laminate
Wilsonart® AEON™ Enhanced Performance delivers a laminate with unique wear characteristics without compromising design flexibility. From satin to high-gloss, timber grain to quarry, there...
Vauth Sagel VSA 300 and 400
New for Vauth Sagel, and released at this year's Interzum show, is an innovative system solution for narrow larder cabinets with opening angles of...
Ilve’s Professional Outdoor barbecue
Ilve's stylish ILBBQ124X Professional Outdoor Barbecue will fire up your outdoor entertaining this summer. The first of its kind for the brand, Ilve has...
Kreativo wall system from Schuco
Released at this year's Interzum show, Kreativo is a wall system which the company says allows unlimited creative freedom. Kreativo is so-named because it's...
Valcucine Genius Loci – EuroCucina
Released at the recent EuroCucina in Milan is the Valcucine Genius Loci kitchen, featuring two new solutions for the kitchen.
V-Motion Kit
A new interactive kitchen...
Cristalplant Design Contest 2016
Ellen Bernhardt wins the Cristalplant Design Contest 2016 with “Sipàrio”, a project premiered at the Salone del Mobile in Milan last month.
“Sipario” by Ellen Bernhardt...
Elements by ASKO ovens now available
Inspired by Earth’s elements, ASKO launches an exclusive range of ovens - Elements by ASKO - originally released at EuroCucina and now available in Australia.
ASKO...
Dekton XGloss
Cosentino Australia has extended its Dekton offering with the exciting new launch of Dekton XGloss, a new line of polished high-tech ultra-compact surfaces characterised by...
Kitchen Tower from Peka Systems
From Swiss manufacturer Peka Systems, and featured earlier this year at Interzum, comes the Kitchen Tower - a product the company describes as "your...