KBDi Qld chapter event – October
The next KBDi Qld chapter event will be held later this month on the Gold Coast. The event is tailored for designers of kitchens, bathrooms and interior spaces.
KBDi Victorian chapter event – October
Join the fun at the KBDi Victorian chapter event and network with industry insiders plus make new connections while enjoying drinks and canapés
ASOFIA 22nd National Conference
The nation’s capital, Canberra, will host the 2019 ASOFIA 22nd National Conference with the theme innovate + COLLABERATE.
KBDi SA Chapter Event – September
You're invited to the next KBDi SA Chapter event which will be held in Adelaide on Tuesday 24th September at 6.15pm.
KBDi Chapter event – Brisbane
The next KBDi Chapter event will be held in Brisbane on Tuesday 10th September so book now to reserve your place.
AWISA 2020 – Sydney
Get set for AWISA 2020 which will be held from 1-4 July in Sydney at the ICC Sydney Convention Centre at Darling Harbour.
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.
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.
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.
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.
interzum 2019: Digital printing in the spotlight
Interzum 2019 plans to put digital printing in the spotlight, offering even greater individualisation in furniture production and interior design.
“Individualisation” is today’s buzzword in...
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.
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...
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...
HIA-Blum Design & Specify event
Join HIA and Premier Partner Blum for a special Design & Specify event in Brisbane on Thursday 2nd August at Blum's Brisbane showroom. As...
2018 FIAA Industry Awards
The 2018 FIAA Industry Awards will be held on Friday 21st September in the stunning Crystal Palace at Luna Park, Sydney.
Nominations across all awards...
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...
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...
5VIE Design District
As part of Milan Design Week, the 5VIE Design District will continue its five-year tradition as a cultural promoter and promoter of the heritage...
KBDi upcoming Chapter Events
Let's get 2018 off to a great start with the first round of KBDi Chapter Events. Here are all the details for each state...
KBDi upcoming Chapter Christmas events
KBDi will be holding a series of Chapter Christmas events over the next month - here's a summary of what's on, when:
SA Chapter
Tuesday 21...
KBDi NSW Chapter event
KBDi Diamond Sponsor, Smeg, is pleased to be hosting the next KBDi NSW Chapter Event at Modulnova Sydney Studio @ The Cannery on Wednesday,...
AWISA 4-7 July 2018
AWISA 2018 takes place at the multi-level ICC Sydney from 4-7 July 2018. It is organised by the Australian Woodworking Industry Suppliers Association to...
Win a design trip to Europe
Feature Staron Solid Surfaces in your project for a chance to win a design trip to Europe in 2018 as part of the AIDT...
KBDi SA Chapter Event
KBDi Diamond Sponsor, Smeg, is pleased to be hosting the next KBDi SA Chapter Event at its Dudley Park showroom on Tuesday, 10 October,...
KBDi Vic Chapter Event
KBDi Diamond Sponsor, Lincoln Sentry, is pleased to be hosting the next KBDi Vic Chapter Event at Franke’s Dandenong South showroom on Thursday, 12...
KBDi WA Chapter Event
KBDi Gold Sponsor, Abey, is pleased to be hosting the next KBDi WA Chapter Event at its Osborne Park showroom on Tuesday, 10 October,...
KBDi Queensland Chapter Event
KBDi Diamond Sponsors, Lincoln Sentry, is pleased to be hosting the next KBDi Queensland Chapter Event at Paddington’s Darling & Co. on Thursday, 5...
DTA CAD courses in September
Now is the time to get your CAD skills up to date with fantastic discounts off DTA CAD courses in September with offers starting...
Introducing Smeg: AIDT 2018 major sponsor
Smeg is proudly announced as the AIDT 2018 major sponsor for our tour to iSalone in Milan which will include three incredible days at...
AIDT presents “La Festa Italia”
Australian International Design Tours (AIDT) together with valued sponsors and key industry partners invites you to “La Festa Italia” — a celebration of Italian...
Blum Light for the World at Interzum
For more than 30 years, guests at the Interzum trade fair in Cologne, the most important trade fair for Blum, have been signing the...
SCM rEvolution
The SCM rEvolution is here - 7th & 8th September 2017
Designed to change how you think about your manufacturing, the SCM rEvolution will show...
KBDi Designer Awards State Finalists
Congratulations to all the KBDi Designer Awards State Finalists who were announced at a variety of industry functions around the country. The Awards will...
Cindy Crawford and Silestone®
Internationally renowned supermodel Cindy Crawford and Silestone® have held an exclusive event together in the heart of Hollywood.
This is the first event Cosentino has held...
Schweigen new National Sales Manager
One of Australia’s leading kitchen appliance manufacturers, Schweigen, has this week welcomed Sean Beer into the role of National Sales Manager. Beer who previously...
DTA courses for 2017 now open
Project Design Series
Short courses starting on Tuesday 7th February
Flexible delivery - all over Australia
DTA offers a range of short courses to suit experienced designers...
Interzum 2017 Textile & Machinery Piazza
Textile & Machinery Piazza at Interzum 2017: Under the banner "Mobile Spaces", the Textile & Machinery Piazza shows that Interzum is also of great...
The.Artceram ISH preview
With ISH fast approaching (from 14-18 March in Frankfurt, Germany) here is another preview from The.Artceram which is featuring a range of products from...
Dekton outdoor kitchen at KBIS 2017
Daniel Germani debuts outdoor kitchen ASA-D2 at KBIS 2017
Last week at KBIS 2017, designer Daniel Germani debuted his outdoor kitchen ASA-D2 in collaboration with...
Scarabeo Ceramica ISH 2017 preview
We've been lucky enough to get our hands on this Scarabeo Ceramica ISH 2017 preview which includes the geometric Teorema basin, available in a range...
We’re taking a break
The Kitchen & Bathroom Blog will be taking a well-earned break over the Christmas/New Year period but we'll be back on deck in 2017...
Materials & Nature at Interzum 2017
The Materials & Nature Piazzas at Interzum 2017 will look at the roles of materials in individualisation with Katrin de Louw once again in...
Aran Cucine at Living Kitchen
Aran Cucine will attend the International Living Kitchen fair in Cologne from 16th to 22nd January 2017 showcasing two of its most popular kitchens...
Stone Seminars in Sydney
The Australian Stone Advisory Association (ASAA) will deliver two important Stone Seminars in Sydney on 17th November. The presentations will be held at Rydges...
Das Haus 2017 at imm cologne
Das Haus 2017: On the search for new forms of open living
The project by the New York product designer Todd Bracher is compelling with...
Caroma celebrates 75 years
Iconic Australian brand, Caroma celebrates 75 years of leading the way in design and functionality in the bathroom and the company has great plans...
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...
World Green Building Week
World Green Building Week will be held 26 September – 2 October 2016, raising awareness of green buildings around the world, highlighting how they...
Hansgrohe announced as AIDT 2017 tour sponsor
Hansgrohe has been announced as the first sponsor of the AIDT 2017 tour to Interzum and Ligna. The Hansgrohe Group is based in Schiltach...
HIA Building Better Cities summit
The HIA Building Better Cities summit will be held on Wednesday 26th October at the Hilton Hotel Sydney and will bring together a range of...
Dangerous Designs competition
WoodSolutions launches Dangerous Designs – a national design competition for bold ideas
The inaugural Dangerous Designs competition challenges designers, architects, craftsmen and builders to design...
Lincoln Sentry shines at AWISA
After more than 12 months of meticulous planning, the Lincoln Sentry exhibition at AWISA 2016 was the ‘show stopper’ it was billed to be...
Blum at AWISA
Blum at AWISA presented a synergy of motion and technology in 2016, inspiring visitors by highlighting Blum’s numerous innovations, comprehensive product offer, digital services and...
2016 Design as Strategy Forum
The 2016 Design as Strategy Forum will be held on 12th September and is proudly presented by Good Design Australia in partnership with UTS...
Caesarstone collaboration with nendo
Last month, Caesarstone and renowned Japanese design studio nendo unveiled "in the shade", a new commission that will remain part of the Design Museum...
Canapes and champagne design tours
Interior design trade showroom tours
Spend a day with Catherine Whitting & Kate St James exploring the latest trends, materials, furniture and products from Sydney’s top...
Planit at AWISA
Planit continues its support of AWISA with its biggest show to date!
This year marks the biggest AWISA show that’s taken place, with more than...
AWISA 2016
AWISA 2016 will be held from 6-9 July 2016 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Wharf, Melbourne.
The AWISA 2016 exhibition is the...
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...
Sydney HIA Home Show 26-29 May
Thousands of Sydney home owners, renovators and local trade will find renovation inspiration at the Sydney HIA Home Show this May at Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic...
Axor Water Dream
Last night the AIDT Tour group headed to the Axor Hansgrohe showroom in the heart of the Milan design district for a special guided...
Planit at bInside 2016
Biesse Group Australia held its annual bInside event this month, with more than 1000 visitors across 3 open days. The event was held in...
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...
Inside Biesse
Join your industry colleagues and take a sneek peek Inside Biesse as you discover the latest Biesse and Intermac cutting-edge technology and software to...
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...
FIAA Regional Road Show
The FIAA Regional Road Show covers all your Workplace Hot Topics.
Date: 7 March 2016 to 11 March 2016
Time: 3pm to 5pm
Where: Various regional locations...
Cesar Flagship Store Cannes
Italian kitchen design specialist Cesar announces its new Cesar Flagship Store Cannes. From a tiny fishing village to a hugely-popular seaside resort and cultural hotspot that...
Cosentino Rafael Nadal event
An exclusive event at Crown Melbourne held last week ahead of the Australian Open celebrates the Cosentino Rafael Nadal partnership. The event marks the upcoming...
HIA National Conference 2016
The HIA National Conference 2016 will be held from 19-21 May at the beautiful Hamilton Island. The Conference is the perfect opportunity to network...
Royston Wilson presentation
Mecca is hosting an event on Thursday November 26 at The Royce Hotel with Royston Wilson, one of Australia's leading designers. Royston’s work covers...
KBDi Design Tour 2016
Get your passports ready and prepare to join KBDi on the design experience of a lifetime!
The KBDi Designers International Tour 2016 will be led...
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Architecture & Design (Infolink) has launched a survey to rank Australia's Top...
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...
Cosentino Tasmania Launch
Last month Cosentino officially launched its entry into the Tasmanian market. The Cosentino Tasmania launch was made possible thanks to the company's ongoing agreement...
Omvivo Pop Up Showroom
The Omvivo Pop Up Showroom officially launched on Thursday, 30 July. Located on Queensbridge Street, opposite Crown Casino, guests from the design community were invited to...
Urban Integration Working Group workshops
A series of workshops plus product and systems exhibition on building low impact sustainable urban communities will be held in Lismore in November 2015....
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!)...
KBDi Conference & Gala Awards
Don't miss the KBDi 2015 Conference, Certified Designers Forum and Gala Awards night to be held at the Hilton, Cairns on 28 and 29...
FIAA Conference – September 18th – Sydney
The Furnishing Industry Association of Australia Ltd (FIAA) are pleased to advise their members and industry partners that FIAA will be hosting a conference...
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...
Cosentino gets “Hot in the City”
Three and a half years after relaunching the Silestone product on its own terms in Australia, Cosentino has redesigned its showroom and transformed the...
HIA-GWA Kitchens & Bathrooms Report – now available
The HIA-GWA Kitchens and Bathrooms Report is the only publication in Australia that provides dedicated analysis and forecasts for Australia’s kitchen and bathroom industry.
The...
Methven delivers!
You may remember two weeks ago we published a story about Methven's release of the Aurajet in the UK - a beautiful piece of...
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...
Good Design Awards 2015
It's obviously the time of year to start Awards! Yesterday it was Corian - today it is the 2015 Good Design Awards Call for Entries.
The...
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...
Verona Show publishes “The World Stone” Report
Whilst sifting through some of the press releases from Marmomacc, the International Stone Fair held last week in one of Italy's most beautiful cities,...
2015 KBDi International Designers Tour Announced
KBDi has released details of next year’s International Designers Tour. Starting in Cologne and finishing in Paris in late January, this tour will showcase...
Working lunch with Lincoln Sentry
Last Tuesday I had the pleasure of attending a working lunch at Lincoln Sentry's Alexandria showroom to hear a presentation from Kim Duffin of...
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...
Study tour to Italy 2015
The Grand Tour Company is planning a study tour of Italy in 2015 and invites members of the design and architectural communities to register...
thinkdzine / CDK Stone showroom launch
Last night saw the launch of the new thinkdzine and CDK Stone showroom in Alexandria. More than 120 guests packed into the stunning space...
Lincoln says “thank you”
With AWISA now closed for another two years (with many sad about the fact it's not an annual event given the increase in popularity by...
Sustainable House Day 2014
Started in 2001 as an initiative of the Australian Solar Council, Sustainable House Day has seen more than 1,000 homes open their doors to over...
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...
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...
AWISA – a terrific show and a great opportunity
AWISA - the bi-annual show that has delivered on its promise to bring the latest technology and products to the Australasian market. Originally the...
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...
AWISA 2014 – starts tomorrow
AWISA 2014 will be held from 6-9 August at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, South Bank, Brisbane.
Held biennially, the exhibition is a must-see...