2022 ACFA Industry Conference
The ACFA 2022 Industry Conference is on THIS WEEK. Friday 21st October will see the industry join together in Melbourne for a wonderful day of speaker sessions.
KBDi October VIC, QLD, NSW and WA Chapter Events
Victoria, Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia – you won’t want to miss these exciting events coming up in October!
Connecting business functions for success
One of the major causes of lack of productivity in any business is a disconnection between the numerous applications and programs used
ACFA introduces 2022 Industry Conference Speaker Line-up
With five interactive sessions at the ACFA 2022 Industry Conference, there is going to be something for you to take back and help your business succeed.
South Australia September KBDi Chapter Event
Western Australia and South Australia - you won’t want to miss these exciting KBDi Chapter Events happening in September!
5 critical mistakes ruining your renovation business
In the renovation “real world”, we know of the hidden dangers that can undermine your business success and we understand the value of design in creating solutions to customer’s problems
ACFA Conference to help plan for success
The ACFA 2022 Industry Conference is taking place in Melbourne at the Crowne Plaza, on Friday the 21st of October 2022.
Ayrmont Reporting & Resource Management
This month we take a closer look at two specific functions of the Ayrmont ARMS CRM and showcase how vital these systems are
Project Scheduling with Ayrmont
The Ayrmont Technologies’ ARMS CRM provides a wealth of support tools to ensure efficient business process automation including Project Scheduling.
Salone del Mobile.Milano 2022
Salone del Mobile.Milano 2022 has come to a close and is being heralded as a successful return to live events in a post-pandemic world.
While...
Sixty years with the Salone del Mobile.Milano
On the 60th anniversary of the show, Salone del Mobile.Milano paid tribute to 12 companies that have taken part in every edition of the trade fair, from 1961 to the present day.
NSW and WA June KBDi Chapter Events
New South Wales and Western Australia – you won’t want to miss these exciting KBDi Chapter Events happening in June!
VIC, QLD and SA KBDi June Chapter events
Victoria, Queensland and South Australia – you won’t want to miss these exciting KBDi Chapter Events happening in June!
What’s on – Salone del Mobile Milano 2022
Next week, for the first time since the pandemic, Salone del Mobile Milano 2022 in its full format will be held in Milan at the Rho Fiera showground.
Häcker versatile kitchen – EuroCucina preview
Häcker Küchen will be exhibiting at EuroCucina with a focus on the highlights of two new product lines - systemat and concept130.
ACFA: Promoting our Winners
ACFA is excited to launch the first edition of its Industry Awards Digital Magazine: Award-Winning Interiors - Residential & Commercial Projects.
The Talks of SaloneSatellite
At this year's SaloneSatellite, a program of talks has been put together by founder and curator Marva Griffin Wilshire and will be held in the Arena of Pavilion 3.
Digital Automation to simplify your business
Introducing the Ayrmont Technologies’ ARMS CRM – an industry-specific solution for renovators, built and customised specifically for your business.
KBDi Designer Awards 2022
KDBi is excited to announce the opening of the KBDi Designer Awards 2022! KDBi has introduced exciting changes to this year’s program, and encourages members to check out the 2022 Entry Guidelines.
KBDi May Chapter Events
Victoria, South Australia and Queensland – you won’t want to miss these exciting KBDi Chapter Events happening in May!
KBDi NSW Chapter Event
You are invited to the KBDi NSW Chapter Event which will be held on Thursday, the 7th of April at 6pm at 69A Bourke Street, Alexandria.
KBDi Victoria Chapter Event
You are invited to the next KBDi Victoria chapter event which will be held on Thursday, 24th of March at 6:15pm at RCC Parkville.
Antolini Stoneroom Milan
Located in the centre of Milan, the first Antolini Stoneroom is a new, unique space where the absolute protagonist is natural stone.
KBDi February Video Conferences
KBDi has three exciting online video conferences lined up for February 2022 on the 8th, 15th and 22nd that you won’t want to miss.
TAFE NSW and Stylecraft launch First Nations Scholarship
TAFE NSW and industry-leading furniture design company Stylecraft have joined forces to offer a new First Nations Interior Design Scholarship in 2022.
DTA 2022 courses starting soon
Enrolments are open for Designer Training Australia’s accredited courses for 2022 starting on the 7th February and 7th March 2022.
Each course is delivered online...
Molteni Museum
The new Molteni Museum has been unveiled within a Glass Cube space located in the industrial compound at the company's headquarters, revamped by Ron Gilad.
KBDi November events
There are two exciting face-to-face events happening for KBDi members in Queensland and South Australia in November. Here are all the details:
KBDi collaboration with Interiors Australia and Denfair
KBDi is very excited to be collaborating with Interiors Australia and Denfair in an all-new activation zone at the upcoming Melbourne exhibition.
Azzurra presents SoloDue. Thin as paper at Milano Design Week 2021
Azzurra unveiled the new product SoloDue. Thin as paper at Milano Design Week 2021, that involved the Brera showroom proposing a reflection on the theme of lightness.
KBDi October events
Gear up for these fantastic new KBDi face-to-face events being held in October in Adelaide, Brisbane and Perth.
The new digital platform of the Salone del Mobile.Milano is online
The digital Salone del Mobile.Milano project has launched with a B2B experience devised to support the strategies of the exhibiting companies.
Inside the NEW Hettich Showroom in Perth
Now open, the new Hettich Showroom is nestled among over 350 displays at Home Base, the largest building, renovating, landscaping, and decorating centre in Australia.
KBDi Design Symposium 2021 (cancelled)
The KBDi Design Symposium 2021 will be held Friday, 13 August 2021 from 8:45am to 9:00pm at the Shangri-La Hotel, 176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks.
New online workshop: Adding value to the sales transaction
Improve profit and amplify sales outcomes by adding value to the sales transaction. This workshop will arm you with all the tools you need!
Kitchen Showroom & Admin Assistant
Sensational Kitchens is growing and is on the lookout for someone to join the team and grow with us. The company is looking for...
Hafele Discoveries
With Interzum in its traditional face-to-face format unable to take place this year, Hafele Discoveries is a digital exhibition featuring live webinars.
KBDi Chapter events – May
May is looking fabulous with a range of face-to-face KBDi Chapter events to be held around the country. Here are all the details!
Staron Solid Surface at the Brisbane Build & Design Centre
View and research a range of Staron Solid Surface products at the newly-renovated Brisbane Build & Design Centre.
interzum @home 2021
interzum @home 2021 will broadcast the industry’s latest hot topics with three curated digital stages and the materials.
Improving the customer experience – online workshop
Redman Training and Development is excited to announce that its online workshop ‘Improving the Customer Experience’ is scheduled for 19th April 2021.
ISH digital 2021: future-oriented themes
ISH, the world's leading trade fair for water, heating and air-conditioning, is to be held digitally for the first time from 22 to 26 March as ISH digital 2021
KBDi Chapter events – March
You're invited to the next round of in-person KBDi Chapter events being held in March in Victoria, New South Wales and Western Australia.
Online events – the new way to attend trade fairs?
With international travel restrictions still in place, many trade fairs are moving to online events to engage with the design community.
KBDi SA Breakfast Event
The KBDi South Australian chapter event is being held on Wednesday 03 March 2021 at 7:30am for an 8:00am start.
Falper Milan store
Falper has opened its new showroom in Milan in the very heart of Brera, with the same design credentials as its flagship stores in Berlin and Paris.
Kitchen & Bathroom Designers wanted – Melbourne based
Let’s Talk Kitchens & Interiors is looking for two interior designers who specialise in kitchen and bathroom design to join the team at its Canterbury, Melbourne showroom.
II Bosco Artedomus Brisbane Showroom
Introducing the II Bosco Artedomus Brisbane Showroom, designed by Thomas Coward and Hana Hakim from The Stella Collective.
ASOFIA offers Certificate IV in Project Management Practice
ASOFIA is pleased to offer Certificate IV in Project Management Practice, a course that has been specifically contextualised for the Australian fitout industry.
EuroCucina 2020
The 23rd edition of EuroCucina will be held in April with the theme of "sustainability, innovation and sensory perception: kitchens go circular".
SaloneSatellite 2020
With the theme "Designing for our Future Selves", SaloneSatellite 2020 will be the 23rd edition of this amazing event, dedicated to talented young designers.
KBDi Queensland chapter event
The next KBDi Queensland chapter event will be held on Tuesday 10th March at the Brisbane Appliance Sales showroom in Newmarket.
59th Edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano: Designing Beauty
Editor Melanie Gardener attended the official launch of the 59th Edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano last week, with the theme of "Designing Beauty".
KBDi SA Chapter Event – March
The next KBDi SA Chapter event will be held on Tuesday 3rd March in conjunction with Supplier Partner Home Ideas Centre at its Ashford showroom.
Satara launches into Sydney
Known for its versatile collections of high-quality, hand-crafted indoor and outdoor furniture and homewares, Satara has launched in Sydney.
KBDi NSW Chapter event
The KBDi NSW Chapter event - the first for 2020 - will be held on Thursday 27th February at the Caroma showroom in Alexandria.
More KBDi events in Nov/Dec
Get on board with your local KBDi chapter events in November and December to finish your year with some inspiration and networking.
KBDi chapter events in November
There are a number of planned KBDi chapter events in November - here's a summary of what's in store for members and guests in various states.
ACFA Industry Connect Event – Melbourne
Enjoy industry information updates and networking at the next ACFA Industry Connect Event to be held in Melbourne on Tuesday 12th November.
DTA Short Courses
Introducing a new selection of DTA Shourt Courses for designers who mean business. These courses are for Business Owners or Designers looking to start their own business.
AIDT 2020 Tour to Milan and iSalone CLOSES 31st October
Last call for bookings on the AIDT 2020 Tour to Milan and iSalone - the tour will close on 31st October so don't delay, book your place today!
KBDi NSW chapter event – October
The next KBDi NSW chapter event will be held later this month. You'll enjoy a fun-filled and informative evening at All Hands Brewing House.
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.
Only 9 rooms remaining for AIDT’s 2020 International Tour
Eeek! Get in quick - only 9 rooms remain available for AIDT's 2020 International Tour to experience the best of Milan Design Week.
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.
New Bisazza flagship store in Milan
Timed to coincide with Milan Design Week 2019, Bisazza will unveil its new flagship store in the heart of Milan's Brera Design District.
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.
AIDT 2020 – places selling fast
Places on the AIDT 2020 International tour to Salone del Mobile.Milano are selling fast with more than 50 per cent of available rooms already booked.
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.
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.
Introducing Barazza
Australian International Design Tours is proud to be introducing Barazza as its second 2020 iSalone, Eurocucina and Salone Bagno tour sponsor.
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.
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.
The Saguaro design study
At this year's ISH, burgbad presented the Saguaro design study, the result of a collaboration with Hanover University of Applied Sciences and Arts.
Kosmo designed by GI-RA for antoniolupi
Kosmo deisgned by GI-RA for antonoiolupi is a showerhead that guarantees total relaxation with the softest water jets that create an incredible visual aesthetic....
ISH report – free download now available
TKBB was lucky enough to attend ISH as part of the AIDT 2019 Tour and we’ve curated a special selection of our favourite finds at the show – just click here to grab your free copy.
Gessi Anello tapware
The new Gessi Anello tapware collection was previewed last month at ISH as part of a range of innovative and revolutionary designs and innovative technology.
Woodio water-resistant wood washbasins
Woodio water-resistant wood washbasins combine state-of-the-art eco-friendly innovation with minimalist, timeless design.
BetteSpace bath collection
The new BetteSpace bath collection has been optimised for space and quality time and makes intelligent use of space in small and medium-sized bathrooms.
JEE-O Cone Series
Presenting the JEE-O Cone Series by Osiris Hertman and launched as a new collection at this year's ISH in Frankfurt, Germany.
Victoria + Albert launches Taizu
Victoria + Albert launches Taizu, the brand’s first collaboration with Steve Leung, exclusively previewed at ISH Frankfurt.
My Bag by Olympia Ceramica
Designed by Gianluca Paludi, this little box of cuteness is the My Bag by Olympia Ceramica - a youthful and playful addition to bathroom design.
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.
Intreccio by antoniolupi
Designed by Paolo Ulian, this stunning basin is Intreccio by antoniolupi as seen at this year’s ISH in Frankfurt and described as a basket for water.
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.
“His & Hers” bathroom concept from Villeroy & Boch
As seen at this year's ISH (yesterday in fact) this is the visually stunning "His & Hers" bathroom concept from Villeroy & Boch.
e&s launches flagship store in Preston
Leading kitchen, bathroom and laundry retailer e&s has launched a state-of-the-art flagship store in Preston, at the heart of Melbourne’s growth corridor.
Fir Italia – ISH preview
The new tap collection "Keilo 63" from Fir Italia will be launched at ISH next month as the Italian company attends the leading trade fair in the world of bathrooms, energy saving technology, air conditioning and renewable energy.
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.
Rawsons Appliances new showroom
December 2018 saw the grand opening of the Rawsons Bathroom new showroom in an exciting joint project with ABEY and Cosentino.
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".
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...