Connect magazine – issue 1 out now!
ACFA is proud to announce that the launch issue of Connect magazine is now available to read online and will be landing in subscriber's mailboxes this week!
MR Walls, available at Austaron Surfaces, featured in powder room project
Available at Austaron Surfaces, Mario Romano Walls (MR Walls) in the Flame pattern was chosen to elevate the aesthetics of a stunning powder room.
Meet the Makers – Martin Gane
Martin Gane, Managing Director of Hettich Australia, celebrates 10 years with the company this year, so TKBB sat down to talk about his journey in the industry.
Halo sink wins Good Design Award – Best in Class
At the recent Good Design Awards, the Halo sink, by UNSW Honours student Liam Lo Cascio, was awarded a Best in Class award in the Next Gen category.
Palazzo Ponte Piccolo spa designed by Studio Apostoli
The Palazzo Ponte Piccolo in Venice features a private wellness area with views overlooking the Lagoon, designed by Studio Apostoli.
Coucoo Cabanes cabins designed by AW²
The architecture and interior design studio AWÇ, led by Reda Amalou and Stéphanie Ledoux, delivers four new cabins to complement the existing 25 cabins
Good Design Awards – Blur The Lines
Blur The Lines', Comvita’s Paengaroa Workplace has won the Good Design Award – Best in Class 2024 - Architectural Interior Design.
ACFA 2024 Industry Awards – commercial & furniture categories
The ACFA 2024 Industry Awards have been announced! Here are all the winners from the commercial and furniture categories.
ACFA 2024 Industry Awards – bathrooms & interior categories
Last Friday night saw the industry gather for the annual ACFA Awards night – here are all the winners in the bathrooms, laundry, robes and interior design categories.
ACFA 2024 Industry Awards – kitchen categories
At a fantastic gala night last week, the ACFA 2024 Industry Awards recognised these amazing kitchen projects.
ACFA 2024 Industry Awards – major winners
The ACFA 2024 Industry Awards were held last Friday night at a fantastic gala night held at Doltone House Hyde Park. And the winners of the major awards are…
2024 HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards
The 2024 HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards have been announced - here's your wrap up of all the winners! Enjoy!
Meet the Makers – Carmel Wylie
KBDi Australian Bathroom Designer of the Year, Carmel Wylie sat down with TKBB to discuss her design philosophy and chart her journey through the industry.
HIA Brisbane K&B Awards
The HIA Brisbane Kitchen & Bathroom Awards were held recently – here’s a recap on all the winners!
KBDi Design Awards 2024 Category Winners – Kitchens & Bathrooms
To finish our wrap up of the KBDi Design Awards 2024 - here are all the winners in the state kitchen & bathroom categories. Enjoy!
KBDi Design Awards 2024 – State Winners
Here are all the amazing State Winners in kitchens and bathrooms from the recent KBDi Design Awards 2024.
KBDi Design Awards 2024 – National winners
The KBDi Design Awards 2024 were held recently in Melbourne. Here's a wrap up of all the National winners.
ACFA 2024 Industry Awards finalists announced
Congratulations to all of the finalists for this year's ACFA Industry Awards! The judges were impressed by the diverse and innovative projects submitted by...
Queensland HIA & IDA Interior Design Awards
The Queensland HIA & IDA Interior Design Awards were held last weekend – here’s a wrap up of all the winners!
Meet the Makers – Rex Hirst
Rex Hirst is a mainstay in the kitchen, bathroom and interior design industry having worked in this field since 1972.
LIV Hospitality Design Awards 4th Edition Winners
The esteemed LIV Hospitality Design Awards recognises exceptional architectural ventures and interior design projects that shape the global hospitality industry.
Winners of the Fourth Edition of SIT Furniture Design Award Unveiled!
Check out the winners of the SIT Furniture Design Award's fourth edition recognising top-notch talent in the world of furniture and interior design. With...
Tass Construction Group – Victorian terrace project
An inner-western Sydney terrace on a tight block of land has been transformed into a light-filled family home by Tass Construction Group.
Hettich Design Challenge
Interior Design students at Lidcombe TAFE embarked on an exciting challenge to show their design prowess with the ‘Hettich Design Challenge’.
2024 ACFA Industry Awards – Entries Close 31st July!
Hurry! Make sure to get your entries into the 2024 ACFA Industry Awards before nominations close on Wednesday 31st July!
Coolatai House featuring Unox Casa
Coolatai House, designed by architecture firm Cera Stribley features the innovative technology of Unox Casa.
SaloneSatellite Awards 2024
The SaloneSatellite Awards for 2024 have been announced and the jury has chosen four projects from a field of more than 100 applicants.
Laufen Forum reimagined by Snøhetta
The Norwegian transdisciplinary studio Snøhetta has redesigned the Laufen Forum located in Laufen near Basel.
Marva Griffin Wilshire awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the Rhode Island...
Rhode Island School of Design awarded Marva Griffin Wilshire, founder and curator of SaloneSatellite, an Honorary Doctor of Fine Art degree.
Meet the Makers – Brett Ambrose
Today we meet Brett Ambrose who is best known as the Managing Director for Blum Australia with an amazing 38-year history in the industry.
Kohler Loope wins coveted iF GOLD Product Design Award
The Kohler Loope container-based sanitation toilet is the company’s first ever iF GOLD Product Design Award recipient.
Buen Retiro by Dario Castellino
Architect Dario Castellino has transformed an abandoned ruin into a retreat house that seamlessly merges with the landscape.
HIA Australian Kitchen & Bathroom Awards 2024
Last weekend in Cairns saw the HIA National Conference and Awards with the announcement of the winners of the kitchen and bathroom awards for 2024.
Meet the Makers – Sarah Nolen
Sarah Nolen is owner and lead designer for Birdblack Design, a multi-disciplinary design studio based in Wollongong, NSW.
ACFA Updates: News Offers and 2024 Industry Awards
There’s never been a better time to be an ACFA member! Read on for exciting offers exclusive to ACFA members.
Meet the Makers – Kate St James
Kate St James has had an incredible career in the interior design industry, spanning different countries as well as an amazing variety of roles.
Nominations are now open for the 2024 ACFA Industry Awards
Entries are now open for the 2024 ACFA Industry Awards and a brand new venue has been announced for the Awards Dinner.
Meet The Makers – Royston Wilson
Today we meet Royston Wilson from Royston Wilson Design. Royston is known for his impressive swag of local, national and international awards.
Loft M50 by Paola Marè featuring Casalgrande Padana
Located in a courtyard in the centre of Turin and originally used as a body shop, Loft M50 is the result of a renovation...
Michelin-star wine room by Prisma
A custom-made wine room for Andrea Aprea’s two-Michelin-star restaurant in the centre of Milan was produced by Veneto-based company Prisma
IMM Cologne – Pure Talents Contest 2024
The IMM Cologne Pure Talents Concert is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year with a new and innovative concept, aims to promote young design talent.
TKBB Summer Series – Awards
Welcome to the TKBB Summer Series – here’s a wrap up of all our awards stories from last year (both local and international)!
SIT Furniture Design Awards 2023
The SIT Furniture Design Awards were held last month in Switzerland and showcased exceptional talent in furniture and interior design.
HIA Victorian Regional Kitchen & Bathroom Awards
Enjoy this showcase of all the winners from the HIA Victorian regional kitchen & bathroom awards - we'll cover Western, Eastern and Northern Victoria in this wrap up.
LIT Lighting Design Awards 2023
The winners of the LIT Lighting Designer Awards 2023 have been unveiled and they offer a glimpse into the future of cutting-edge lighting trends.
HIA Brisbane Kitchen & Bathroom Awards 2023
The winners of the HIA Brisbane Kitchen & Bathroom Awards have been announced. And here they are!
HIA ACT & Southern NSW Kitchen & Bathroom Awards 2023
The HIA ACT & Southern NSW Kitchen & Bathroom award winners for 2023 have been announced. And the winners are...
HIA-CSR Victorian Kitchen & Bathroom Awards 2023
The HIA-CSR Victorian Kitchen & Bathroom Awards 2023 have been announced and here are all the winning projects!
HIA WA Kitchen & Bathroom Awards 2023
The winners of the HIA WA Kitchen & Bathroom Awards for 2023 have been announced. So, let's take a stroll through all the winning projects.
TM Italia wins Archiproducts Design Award
The Avignon kitchen by TM Italia, designed by Nicola Gallizia in 2022, was awarded the Archiproducts Design Award for the kitchen sector.
Meet the Makers – Carmen Hansberry from Carmen Hansberry Design
Carmen Hansberry is a Perth-based interior designer who has recently been crowned HIA WA Residential Interior Designer of the Year.
Meet the Makers – Nick Pedulla from Pedulla Studio
“This was the first time I’d ever created something on this scale and it worked out better than I could have ever expected,” Nick Pedulla says
HIA-CSR NSW Kitchen & Bathroom Awards
The HIA-CSR NSW Kitchen & Bathroom Awards were held at Darling Harbour earlier this month to recognise the best of the best.
Qld HIA & IDA Interior Design & Decorate Awards
The winners of the Qld HIA & IDA Interior Design & Decorate Awards have been announced - and here they are!
BLT Built Design Awards 2023
The BLT Built Design Awards proudly unveil the distinguished winners of the 2023 edition, honouring visionaries in the field of architecture and design.
HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards 2023
The HIA Australian GreenSmart Awards have been announced - and here's a full rundown of all the winners!
ACFA 2023 Industry Awards – remaining category winners
Concluding our round up of the 2023 ACFA Industry Awards, here are all the winners from the remaining categories. Congratulations to all who entered this year.
ACFA 2023 Industry Awards – Furniture & Commercial category winners
Today we're bringing you the winners from the Furniture & Commercial categories in the recent ACFA 2023 Industry Awards - here they are!
ACFA 2023 Industry Awards – Bathroom, Laundry & Robe winners
Here are all the winners in the bathroom, laundry and wardrobe categories from the ACFA 2023 Industry awards held last week. Enjoy!
ACFA 2023 Industry Awards – Kitchen category winners
Here are the kitchen category winners from the ACFA 2023 Industry Awards, held on Friday 15th September at a glittering awards ceremony.
ACFA 2023 Industry Awards – Major Winners
Here are the major award winners from the 2023 ACFA Industry Awards, held at Sydney's Darling Harbour on Friday 15th September.
Staron Design Awards – now open
Every year the Staron Design Awards are open to Commercial and Residential projects, as well as a Concept category to embrace creative thinking!
KBDi Designer Awards 2023 – remaining categories
As we wrap up our coverage of the KBDi Designer Awards program for 2023, here are all the remaining winners across a variety of categories.
KBDi Designer Awards 2023 – Bathroom Category winners
Here are all the bathroom category winners from the KBDi Designer Awards, held last weekend in Brisbane as part of the conference and awards program.
KBDi Designer Awards 2023 – Kitchen Category winners
Here are all the kitchen category winners from the KBDi Designer Awards 2023, held last weekend in Brisbane as part of the KBDi conference.
KBDi Designer Awards 2023 – State Winners
Following on from our post with the national winners yesterday, here is a wrap up of all the state winners from the KBDi Designer Awards 2023.
KBDi Designer Awards 2023 – National Winners
At a glittering awards ceremony over the weekend, KBDi celebrated its annual conference and announced the winners of the 2023 design awards.
ACFA 2023 Industry Awards finalists announced
We are now excited to announce the finalists in the 2023 ACFA Industry Awards, supported by Premium Sponsor Polytec.
KBDi Conference + Designer Awards Gala
This year’s KBDi Conference + Designer Awards Gala will be held at the Howard Smith Wharves in Brisbane.
Interior Fitout Association Awards 2023
We're excited to announce the launch of the Interior Fitout Association's 2024 Awards program which pays tribute to the amazing talent in the industry.
FurnSpin from Hettich premiers at Interzum 2023
Hettich's innovate FurnSpin fitting reinvents the use of storage space and puts a creative new spin on furniture design.
2023 HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards – Kitchen & Bathroom winners
Here are the kitchen and bathroom winners from the 2023 HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards.
2023 HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards – Home of the Year
The winners of the 2023 HIA-CSR Australian Housing Awards were unveiled before 550 industry leaders at a prestigious awards ceremony
Interzum 2023 Awards – Best of the Best
The Interzum 2023 Awards have been announced - from 150 entries submitted by manufacturers from 18 countries, the jury selected 52 products.
EARLY BIRD ENTRIES CLOSING SOON! 2023 ACFA Industry Awards
Nominations for the 2023 ACFA Industry Awards are well underway, with early bird entries closing on Friday, 26th May.
SaloneSatellite Awards 2023
The SaloneSatellite Awards for 2023 have been announced with six winning projects chosen from a hundred entries.
ACFA Industry Awards Now Open
The ACFA team is pleased to announce that entries have now opened for this year's Industry Awards, to be held on Friday 15th September 2023 in Sydney.
Sustainability award for Egger Group
Egger Group has recently been awarded two accolades in sustainability ratings: Prime status in the ISS ESG Corporate Rating and the EcoVadis silver medal.
DaV Restaurant featuring Laminam
DaV Milano is a new, informal casual dining proposal centred on the highest quality raw materials and an exclusive hospitality style.
Hettich’s AvanTech YOU wins Archiproducts Design Award
Hettich's AvanTech YOU drawer system has won the prestigious 2022 Archiproducts Design Award.
Atelier kitchen by Abimis
The Atelier kitchen by Abimis creates the perfect domestic set-up for a chef from Campania in this private residence located in Milan.
Valcucine wins two 2022 Good Design Awards
Valcucine has been announced as the winner of two awards at the 2022 Good Design® Award, the oldest and world’s most recognised program for...
LIT Lighting Design Awards 2022
The LIT Lighting Design Awards honour the best in lighting product design and lighting design globally, and celebrate the efforts of talented international lighting...
DIVA by Scarabeo wins the Archiproducts Design Awards 2022
At the Archiproducts Design Awards 2022, in the bathroom category, Scarabeo was awarded for its refined and elegant DIVA bathroom furniture proposal.
ACFA 2022 Industry Conference wrap-up
At the ACFA 2022 Industry Conference industry colleagues gathered to spend time investing in themselves and to network face-to-face once again.
Schweigen – Proud Program Partner of the Hart & Co. Kitchen...
Schweigen is pleased to support the inaugural awards program that shines the light on outstanding Western Australian kitchen and laundry design.
KBDi 2022 Designer Awards – Bathroom categories
The KBDi 2022 Design awards were held last month in a series of gala and presentation nights. In a special series of posts, here...
KBDi 2022 Designer Awards – Kitchen categories
The KBDi 2022 Design awards were held last month in a series of gala and presentation nights. Here are all the winners in the Chapter Kitchen categories.
KBDi 2022 Design Awards – State Winners
The KBDi 2022 Design awards were held last month in a series of gala and presentation nights. Here are all the winners in the State categories.
KBDi 2022 Design Awards – National Winners
The KBDi 2022 Design awards were held last month in a series of gala and presentation nights. Here are all the winners in the National categories.
Bosch appliances awarded ‘Most Trusted Brand’ 2022
The Reader’s Digest Annual Trusted Brands Awards have been announced, and Bosch has been awarded not one, but two accolades in 2022
SaloneSatellite Awards 2022
The 11th edition of the SaloneSatellite Awards were presented at the show to recognise the up and coming designers aged 35 years and younger.
ACFA 2021 Awards – Furniture, Commercial and Apprentice categories
The ACFA 2021 Industry Awards were held last Friday at a fabulous face-to-face event at Dockside, Darling Harbour to celebrate all the winners and finalists.
ACFA 2021 Awards – Laundry & Bathroom Awards
The ACFA 2021 Industry Awards were held last Friday at a fabulous face-to-face event at Dockside, Darling Harbour to celebrate all the winners and finalists. Here is a full wrap up of all the Bathroom and Laundry winners:
ACFA 2021 Awards – Kitchen & Interior Category winners
The ACFA 2021 Industry Awards were held last Friday at a fabulous face-to-face event at Dockside, Darling Harbour to celebrate all the winners and finalists.
ACFA 2021 Industry Awards – Major winners
The ACFA 2021 Industry Awards were held last Friday at a fabulous face-to-face event at Dockside, Darling Harbour to celebrate all the winners and finalists.
ACFA Industry Awards 2021 – tickets on sale now!
The rescheduled ACFA Industry Awards Gala event, set for Friday, 11th of February 2022, is nearing closer with dinner tickets closing next week on Wednesday, 2nd February.
HIA Brisbane K&B Awards
The HIA Brisbane Kitchen & Bathroom Awards were held earlier in the year and recognised excellence in kitchen and bathroom design and construction across...
HIA ACT K&B Winners
The HIA ACT Kitchen & Bathroom Awards were held earlier in the year and recognised excellence in kitchen and bathroom design and construction across...
HIA NSW K&B Awards
The HIA NSW Kitchen & Bathroom Awards were held earlier in the year and recognised excellence in kitchen and bathroom design and construction across...