Siemens iQ700 Built-In Oven
The Siemens iQ700 Built-In Oven with Integrated Microwave and pulseSteam incorporates all the features of a regular oven, while also cleverly combining conventional cooking with microwave...
The Restaurant by Caesarstone & Tom Dixon
The Restaurant by Caesarstone & Tom Dixon consists of four conceptual kitchens inspired by the elements – Earth, Fire, Water and Air. These four...
“Bevelled tile revival” – will it happen?
At Cersaie there was a rather unusual push from exhibitors on bevelled tiles. And most who were there believed that there is a revival...
You need to register with Yepsketch (it’s free!!)
In a world where computers and the internet play such a huge and important part of our lives, the downside is often the associated...
Smeg and Dolce & Gabbana unite
Smeg and Dolce & Gabbana unite to create luxurious, limited edition works of art using Smeg's iconic Fab retro fridges.
Dolce & Gabbana and Smeg...
Culinary Technology at its best
We have written previously about the impact that the new Victoria range from Smeg has had on the Australian kitchen landscape. Not one to...
Miele G 6000 dishwashers
Miele's new G 6000 dishwasher range comprises a comprehensive choice of freestanding, built-under, integrated or fully-integrated models in a variety of heights which boast...
Polytec offers “concrete” with imi-beton
Once again, Polytec inspired many with one of the best stands at AWISA, coupled with extraordinary hospitality and some rather daring late night entertainment!...
The importance of CAD software
The development of CAD software in the kitchen and bathroom industry has changed how many designers and cabinet makers operate. Long gone are the...
Hettich AvanTech and Sensys awarded
The Hettich AvanTech and Sensys products were awarded the iF Product Design Award 2016. The AvanTech drawer system and Sensys thin door hinge left...
Toncelli Tea Tall Unit
The Toncelli Tea Tall Unit contains visual references to faraway lands mixed with colonial styling to provide an interesting and exciting addition to the...
TM Italia Miuccia kitchen
Designed by ruadelpapavero, this is the TM Italia Miuccia kitchen designed as part of the LAB collection 2016, and as seen at this year's...
Schock Mono D-100XS
With living space at a premium, the Schock Mono D-100XS sink is the perfect answer for urban living within a tailored interior design environment....
Sensa® by Cosentino
Last week saw the official launch of Sensa® by Cosentino - the company's first granite surface - in Australia. Sensa® by Cosentino is made from high...
Rossana W75 kitchen system
Designed by Massimo Castagna, this is the new W75 kitchen system from Italian kitchen designer and manufacturer, Rossana. Displayed at this year's Eurocucina, the...
Interzum 2017 – Hettich drawer expertise
At Interzum we were able to see the Hettich drawer expertise on display with platforms greatly extended across all segments. On display were new differentiation...
Gaggenau CX 480 cooktop
Introducing the Gaggenau CX 480 full-surface induction cooktop which has been launched as part of the company's Vario 400 appliance range.
Intuitive design means the...
Schweigen new motors
Schweigen has announced new additions to its range of motors designed for silent rangehoods. The new motors complement the existing line of external Isodrive...
Essence, new kitchen from Toncelli
This stunning number is Essence, a new kitchen from Toncelli. The concept successfully merges modern furniture design using a piece of material that dates...
Minacciolo at Cersaie
Minacciolo at Cersaie 2016 introduces its Minà kitchen in oxidised steel - a new industrial-chic finish to add to this popular design.
The Minà kitchen...
Fir Italia Eurocucina preview
Fir Italia has released a preview of the products the company will have on display at Eurocucina to be held in Milan in April...
Fixol universal kit
Fixol is a new, universal kit that allows you to make a cut-out in a drawer. It can be used for any cut-out in...
Officine Gullo EuroCucina preview
Cutting-edge technology and conviviality are the key points of the Officine Gullo EuroCucina preview for the 2016 show. This year's display will feature a...
Euromobil presents Arte
At the Salone Internazionale del Mobile 2016, Euromobil presents Arte, the new cooking hub designed by Marco Piva.
The project concept stems from the knowledge...
Abimis presents Atelier
Abimis presents Atelier - a kitchen the company describes as having a 'haute-couture' soul. This product is another iSalone 2016 preview - Abimis is...
Veil hood from Faber
With its sinuous shape, reminiscent of the fall of a veil, the Veil hood from Faber was designed and developed by designer Samuel Codegoni...
Compact in size only!
Latest kitchen design trends point to a growing awareness of ergonomics with consumers preferencing appliance ‘banks’ at the ‘midway point’, ensuring easy, safe access...
Part of Brummel Cucine’s Theory
Brummel Cucine is company focused on the innovation and continuous research of the unique, eclectic and exclusive products. A company who has been able...
New Concrete by Wilsonart
Introducing Concrete by Wilsonart
If you are looking for a natural Concrete finish for your next project, check out the new Concrete by Wilsonart. Adding...
Justin Bishop Workshop Event
As part of a month of birthday celebrations, The English Tapware Company is hosting a Justin Bishop Interior Design Workshop Event - "Planning your...
KITCH’T by dsignedby.
Introducing the KITCH’ T by dsignedby. - a new compact kitchen solution from a young, innovative interior design team.
dsignedby.’s idea of contemporary living is...
Euromobil relaunches Filò
25 years after it's original creation, Euromobil relaunches Filò - one of the company's most successful kitchen designs by Roberto Gobbo.
The world was a very different...
Pixalux Structural Light Panels
Pixalux Structural Light Panels are an innovative lighting product for architectural, commercial and retail design applications. The innovative aspect of Pixalux is the ability...
Schock Indigo sink
The Schock Indigo sink brings a touch of the exotic to the kitchen with its striking colour imitating the intense smells, taste sensations and...
Mal Corboy Kitchens – book release
Billed as the ultimate in kitchen porn for the foodie and design lover, NZ-based Australian kitchen designer Mal Corboy has released a stunning coffee...
Two of the best from Lincoln Sentry
Here’s two products from Lincoln Sentry you should know about!
Pestblock is an innovative new solution for preventing access to unwanted pests in your kitchen....
Ilve’s new steam oven
Every great chef knows that a hearty dish is brimming with succulence, sustenance and punches serious flavour. With the release of its ILCS45X Combination...
Corian Series 3 Winners
The Corian Series 3 winners have been announced and they are:
Wynnstay House
Designed by Rob McBride and Debbie Ryan of McBride Charles Ryan, Corian® Glacier White was chosen...
LEGRABOX released by Blum in Australia
Blum marked the next milestone in the industry – LEGRABOX pure, in their Sydney showroom on Thursday 11th June; welcoming the availability of the...
Miele G 4000 dishwashers
Each of the Miele G 4000 Discovery models has a 3.5 star energy efficiency rating complemented by a 5 star WELS water efficiency rating,...
Bosch’s Combi Induction cooktop
This month sees the release of Bosch's new versatile, efficient and intuitive 60cm and 80cm CombiInduction cooktops. Both feature two traditional round zones and...
How do you use colour in the kitchen to make an...
We've known for some years that splashes of colour in the kitchen were trending in a huge way. It's evident in many of the...
Cosentino Space Kitchen
At the first fair of the year in Spain for Cosentino Group, Feria de Valencia, the company releases the Cosentino Space Kitchen to showcase...
Caesarstone Concetto Collection
These stunning surfaces are from the Concetto™ Collection by Caesarstone. Hand-made from individually cut and bound semi-precious stones, Concetto is a beautiful blend of art,...
Ambiente preview – trends 2015
Earlier this week I was lucky enough to attend a preview of the international design show Ambiente which will be held in Frankfurt, Germany...
New rangehoods from Best Spa
At this year's FTK (Future Technology for the Kitchen) held in Milan as part of iSalone we were interested to see a collection of...
De Dietrich Launch Platinum Steam Oven
Having recently launched their new flagship store in Sydney, De Dietrich have now taken the next step. Taking steam cooking to the next level,...
Hisense wine cabinets
Introducing the range of Hisense wine cabinets that are simply perfect for summer outdoor entertaining and indoor wining and dining.
Hisense prides itself on bringing...
Smeg’s flagship 90cm pyrolytic oven
One of the joys of a tour such as this is the opportunity to enjoy Italian hospitality at its best. On Sunday we left...
Hettich’s report on Eurocucina
There have been various reports placed online since Eurocucina closed its doors four months ago. And as with every great show, reports, images, opinions...
Liebherr BluPerformance range
The Liebherr BluPerformance range adds a new dimension in refrigeration and freezing with a series of energy-efficient, future-oriented appliances.
All Liebherr BluPerformance appliances belong to...
Wall Play by Minacciolo
Designed by architect Nicola Stangherlin in conjuction with R&S Minacciolo here is "Wall Play", a wooden wall panel system created for those who are...
Dorf’s new sink mixers
Three new taps make up the latest in Dorf's new product range for 2015. The Hepburn, Enigma and Vixen sink mixers capture today’s crisp,...
Interesting move by Fisher and Paykel
Fisher & Paykel’s fridges with ActiveSmart™ technology have been a hit among users, with the consumer group CHOICE recommending ActiveSmart™ models E402B*4, E442B*4, E522B*4...
Cosentino launches online sales tools
Cosentino 3D Home is an iPad simulator created using advanced technology that allows users to design customised rooms that can be visualised with real-time...
Cooktop Wars continued!
Seems like it's the time of year to bombard inboxes with new products. Following yesterday's TKBB Blog posting on Miele's new range, Ilve appears...
Unica Sideboard
Displayed at this year's Marmomacc, "Unica" sideboard is designed by Michele Cazzani for Franchi Umberto Marmi. With stunning architectural form, the company says the...
Kitchens an “afterthought”?
Our good friends at KBB Review in the UK decided that as there was little hope of enjoying any further rugby at the World...
Dekton® XGloss new colours
Cosentino is pleased to announce the addition of new natural colours to the Dekton® XGloss line, the innovative line of polished, high-tech, ultra-compact surfaces...
Neff oven collection
The new Neff oven collection includes premium ovens and compact appliances which are designed to complement the personality and preference of every home cook.
The...
Remer Rubinetterie Touch
Remer Rubineterrie introduces a tap with an innovative "Touch Me" technology which allows the user to control the tap using a simple touch.
Activation and...
Minà collection in Milan
I love it when we see real-life installations of kitchens we've seen at exhibitions either here or overseas and this is a great example...
De Dietrich HoriZone hob
Having to choose between three or four cooking zones on a cooktop is a thing of the past! The De Dietrich HoriZone hob is...
AGA launches two new models
AGA Rangemaster Group is a leading international premium consumer brand that manufactures and distributes some of the world’s most widely recognised and best-loved kitchen appliances. In...
Asko sous-vide drawer
Introducing the Asko sous-vide drawer which combines Scandinavian design with state-of-the-art technology and functionality, offering home cooks the opportunity to advance their cooking skills.
The...
New ovens from ILVE
An evolution in ovens from ILVE
Taking its time with its latest built-in oven range, these new ovens from ILVE are the result of consultation...
Blum at Salone del Mobile
Blum joins biennial Salone del Mobile delegates in Milan this April to experience upcoming industry trends within EuroCucina.
The International interior design show Salone del...
IMM Review – 2015
The organisers for the recently held 2015 IMM show in Cologne have released what they consider the top 10 trends from this year's show....
Caesarstone and Tom Dixon
Caesarstone and Tom Dixon announce a collaboration as part of the 2016 Global Designer Collaboration Program. Tom Dixon is a British product design brand...
Inverse wall tiles from Academy Tiles
Inverse is a new range of wall tiles from Academy Tiles which features a random diagonal contrast of satin and gloss finishes within each...
Zip HydroTap G4 product launch
The location was stunning, the weather perfect. On Thursday 3rd July members of the design community gathered at The Bennelong At The Opera House...
EuroCave compact wine cabinets
EuroCave compact wine cabinets are made in France and can be customised to suit any wine collection. They are designed for integration into standard...
imm Awards 2015
„And the winners are…” – that was the slogan, on 18 January 2015 the Interior Innovation Awards – Best of Best 2015 was awarded in...
Alessi’s MU cutlery wins two prestigious awards
The “Mu” cutlery set, designed by architect Toyo Ito for Alessi, has been awarded the 2014 DESIGN PLUS and the 2013 GOOD DESIGN Awards. The cutlery...
Julia Marmi at Cersaie
Here's a sneak peek at the stone company Julia Marmi at Cersaie, featured as part of the Cer-Sail - Italian Style Concept - exhibition...
Modulnova outdoor kitchen
With its Sydney showroom almost complete and ready for a grand opening, this seemed a good time to introduce the Modulnova outdoor kitchen -...
ASKO Pro Series
The ASKO Pro Series range is inspired by the heritage of ASKO - a design that is robust and without compromise, that carries the...
The epitome of loyalty
There are many ways of rewarding customers for loyalty – on an ongoing basis. Frequent flyer programs (or in our industry’s case Frequent fryer!)...
A sink you can shoot bullets at. Wait…what?
In an... interesting... marketing move, granite sink manufacturer SCHOCK has taken an extreme approach to demonstrating the durability of its sinks. Presenting the company-named...
Hera AR 35-LED
If you’re seeking a small, decorative, powerful luminaire with very good colour rendering to illuminate your furnishings, look no further than the Hera AR...
Grassi Pietri releases early!
Grassi Pietre is without doubt, the great Italian Vicenza stone trademark. The company relies upon quarry sites such as on the Giallo Dorato, Bianco...
New Smeg wine cellars
These stunning new Smeg wine cellars were presented earlier this year at Eurocucina 2016 and were designed to furnish the kitchens of lovers of...
Global cooking survey by Hansgrohe
A recent global cooking survey by Hansgrohe has revealed some interesting information about how we cook and our expectations of our kitchens.
Hansgrohe was inspired to...
Three Birds Renovations specifies Hettich
Three Birds Renovations began when best friends and busy mums Bonnie, Erin and Lana, walked away from their busy corporate careers in pursuit of...
Custom-made mosaic tiles
Australian-based (located in Newcastle, NSW), ExoTiles is a start-up company which imports a range of premium mosaic tiles into Australia and creates a variety...
Euromobil – Fusion for Antis
At this month's Eurocucina, Italian kitchen design company Euromobil will present Fusion for Antis - a new finish for the company's Antis kitchen furniture.
Antis...
Armani Dada – new projects
The partnership between the Armani Group and the Molteni Group has seen some amazing kitchens presented around the world. Design, elegance and function are...
“Honey – what’s that in the microwave?”
Most of us use the microwave on a daily basis (and a variety of technology) and almost as many of us use these trusted little...
Designer Training aMAYzing sale
Take advantage of the Designer Training aMAYzing sale with 14 industry-relevant courses to choose from and flexible, online learning so you can study at...
Schock prep station
The Schock prep station makes it easy to bake like a pro whether at peak times such as Christmas or the relatively leisurely everyday...
KitchenBook #4 from Dada
Introducing the new KitchenBook #4 from Dada - part of the company's new release of catalogues covering homes, living, sofas and kitchens.
The new pictures...
Toncelli Chef de Cuisine
The Toncelli Chef de Cuisine kitchen is designed for those serious about their cooking. For such people, the kitchen is not just a necessary part...
Shades by Marco Piva
Shades by Marco Piva is a new collection of porcelain stoneware which is result of a collaboration between architect Marco Piva and Casalgrande Padana....
Tecla outdoor kitchen
The Tecla outdoor kitchen is 100 per cent made in Italy and has been designed for those who love the garden and being outdoors....
Bosch & Siemens (BSH) new cooking ranges
BSH has released two new cooking ranges - Series 8 and iQ700 - that show off the company's focus on a "complete solution for...
More from imi-beton (and Polytec)
Last August we brought you a post about the imi-beton product distributed by Polytec here in Australia. At Interzum we came across the product...
Ye – Elica island hood
This stunning shape is the new Ye island hood from Elica. The company describes it as a "majestic yet light shape with innovative material"...
Vauth Sagel Planero
Newly released at this year's Interzum is the Vauth Sagel Planero new tray shelving system. With its tray-like shelf design, Planero represents a move...
Staron wants to take you to Italy!
Using Staron Solid Surface in any kitchen, bathroom or interior design project is exciting and rewarding at the best of times - but it...
iSalone Preview – Ronda Design
With iSalone 2015 just around the corner, we bring you this interesting and inventive idea from Ronda Design. Magnetika is a new way of...