A day with Elica
Our AIDT group was invited to spend the day with Elica at its showroom and factory in Fabriano, Italy together with a fabulous dinner the night before.
Salone del Mobile.Milano wrap up
Salone del Mobile.Milano closed last month having achieved a record turnout with a 20.2% increase on visitors from 2023 and a 28.6% increase of trade operators.
A day in Brera with The Mentors of Design
As part of AIDT's tour to iSalone, we took a guided tour through the Brera Design District with Michele and Leonardo from The Mentors of Design.
A day with Gollinucci
Our AIDT attendees spent a day with Gollinucci, courtesy Lincoln Sentry, at the factory and showroom located in beautiful Cesena.
A day with Pedini
Our AIDT group was fortunate to spend the day with tour sponsor Pedini at its facilities in the very pretty coastal city of Lucrezia.
Pedini...
The 62nd edition of Salone del Mobile.Milano
The 62nd edition of Salone del Mobile.Milano will take place at Rho Fiera Milano from 16th to 21st April with a bold, new approach to industry trade fairs.
Guide to Salone del Mobile.Milano 2024
The 62nd edition of Salone del Mobile.Milano will feature the special exhibitions EuroCucina, FTK (appliances) and Salone Bagno (bathrooms).
AIDT 2024 itinerary in detail
Rooms on the AIDT trip are selling quickly - as of today we have 8 double/twin and 3 single rooms left.
Let’s talk about Salone del Mobile.Milano
By now, most of you would have heard about Salone del Mobile.Milano, the world's most highly-regarded design show, held in the magical city of Milan.
AIDT 2024 Tour NOW OPEN
You are invited to join the AIDT 2024 tour to iSalone as the city comes alive for Milan Design Week, plus visits to sponsor facilities.
Introducing Gollinucci & Lincoln Sentry – AIDT 2024 sponsors
Introducing AIDT 2024 sponsor Gollinucci - attendees on the tour will visit Gollinucci’s headquarters, courtesy Lincoln Sentry.
Introducing Pedini – AIDT 2024 sponsor
Introducing AIDT 2024 sponsor Pedini. This luxury Italian brand produces world-class kitchens and cabinetry for the home
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.
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.
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.
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".
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!
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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".
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.
Join Darren & Simona from Minosa at ISH 2019
Dynamic design duo Darren Genner and Simona Castagna from Minosa share their excitement about the upcoming AIDT 2019 Tour to ISH and discuss what...
ISH preview – Pop up my Bathroom 2019
The latest news from ISH 2019 is that the experimental showroom Pop up my Bathroom will be bathed in colour as it provides an...
Marmomac 2018 Report
Last month, TKBB's Simon Hodgson visited Verona to attend Marmomac, the world's international trade fair for natural stone. Here's his report from the show.
Verona...
Makeover for ISH 2019
In an exciting move, next year will herald a new era with a planned makeover for ISH 2019 as the show re-invents itself in...
Visit Kaldewei with AIDT in 2019
AIDT invites you to visit the amazing facilities of Kaldewei in Ahlen, Germany as part of its 2019 Tour to ISH in March next...
Visit Duravit with AIDT in 2019
AIDT invites you to visit the amazing facilities of Duravit in Hornberg, Germany as part of its 2019 Tour to ISH in March next...
Bathe – AIDT 2019 Tour Sponsor
AIDT is excited to announce Bathe as a key sponsor of the 2019 Tour to ISH in Frankfurt, Germany next March. An integral part...
Visit Hansgrohe on the AIDT 2019 Tour
As part of AIDT’s 2019 Tour to bathroom show ISH in Germany, in March next year, attendees will have the opportunity for an immersive...
AIDT 2019 Tour launch
Visit ISH in Frankfurt, Germany on the AIDT 2019 Tour which will run from 12 - 23rd March 2019. ISH is the world’s leading...
Leicht’s “Room in Room”
The kitchen is disappearing – and being recreated - with Leicht's "Room in Room" concept as unveiled at last month's Eurocucina in Milan, Italy....
IDI Studio new collections at Salone Bagno
Presenting the IDI Studio new collections as seen at Salone del Mobile.Milano 2018 last month - Naked and Beetle designed by Alessandro Repetto, and...
Zampieri Irori kitchen
Introducing the Zampieri Irori kitchen, as seen at last month's Eurocucina held as part of Salone del Mobile.Milano. Designed by Stefano Cavazzana, the Irori...
Fisher & Paykel at Eurocucina for the first time
New Zealand appliance company Fisher & Paykel exhibited at Eurocucina for the first time in the FTK - technology for the kitchen - halls...
Victoria + Albert 2018 International Design Awards
Brisbane-based interior designer and architect Renee Popovic has been announced as the winner of the Victoria + Albert 2018 International Design Awards with her project...
Lamp by Nobili Rubinetterie
Lamp by Nobili Rubinetterie is one of three new kitchen mixers and two bath taps designed by Milan design firm Meneghello Paolelli Associati and...
Vision by Snaidero and Pininfarina Design
Showcased at last month's Eurocucina in Milan, this is the beautiful Vision by Snaidero and Pininfarina Design with its fluid lines evoking and emotional...
Salone del Mobile.Milano 2018
It was an extremely positive result for the 57th edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano, both in terms of attendance and in terms of...
Our day with Gollinucci
AIDT 2018 Tour members enjoyed an amazing day in Cesena with Gollinucci, thanks to sponsor Lincoln Sentry. The Italian designer and manufacturer of furnishing...
Smeg – Day 2
For our second day with Italian appliance designer and manufacturer Smeg, we focused on the behind-the-scenes with tours of the company's cooking and dishwasher...
Smeg – Day 1
Our 2018 La Festa Italia tour group was lucky enough to spend two days and three nights with Smeg - the renowned Italian appliance...
Arlexitalia at Salone Bagno 2018
Introducing three new products showcased by Arlexitalia at Salone Bagno 2018. Kube Marble is presented in a special, extra luxury composition that is completely covered...
Elica NikolaTesla Switch
Previewed at this years FTK (Future Technology for the Kitchen) as part of Eurocucina, this is the Elica NikolaTesla Switch, designed by Fabrizio Crisá.
NikolaTesla...
Ernetomeda presents Inside System
Ernestomeda presents Inside System at this year's Eurocucina fair in Milan. Designed by Giuseppe Bavuso who is also responsible for many of the company's...
BetteLux Oval Couture
The BetteLux Oval Couture collection features a titanium-steel bath and washbasin which are covered and upholstered a woven fabric reminiscent of a cosy sofa....
Inciso by David Rockwell for Gessi
Launched at this year’s Salone Bagno, Inciso by David Rockwell for Gessi is the latest collection for this internationally-renowned company. Gessi’s goal was to...
Smeg at FTK 2018
Taking art and design to yet another level, here is the stunning new Dolce & Gabbana "Divina Cucina" unveiled by Smeg at FTK 2018...
Valcucine new finishes – Eurocucina 2018
Introducing Valcucina new finishes on display at this year's Eurocucina. The company's Genius Loci, Artematica, Riciclantica and Forma Mentis kitchens now boast exclusive, new...
SaloneSatellite 2018: design to come
The theme for SaloneSatellite 2018 is "design to come", reflecting the event's prime objective which is to discover, follow, valorise and offer concrete possibilities to young...
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...
International Bathroom Exhibition – new comfort zone
The International Bathroom Exhibition 2018 will explore the idea that the new comfort zone is digital, responsible and sustainable. Space is completely sold out at the...
Eurocucina 2018 – new cooking spaces
Here's an insight into what we'll see at Eurocucina 2018 - new cooking spaces that are fluid orderly and professional. Eurocucina, the benchmark exhibition at...
FTK – Technology For the Kitchen 2018
FTK – Technology For the Kitchen 2018 will celebrate the new era of connected, integrated and increasingly intelligent built-in domestic appliances. A natural accompaniment to...
Living Nature. La Natura dell’Abitare
The 57th edition of Salone del Mobile.Milano will explore the relationship between nature and living with an exhibition/installation aptly named Living Nature (or La...
Austaron AIDT Design Trip winner
Last year we announced Austaron was running a Design Trip competition to win a place on the AIDT La Festa Italia Tour which will...
Salone del Mobile.Milano 2018: work in progress
Preparations are in full swing for the next edition of the Salone del Mobile.Milano which
will be back from 17th to 22nd April 2018 with...
Visit Gollinucci on the AIDT 2018 Tour
AIDT 2018 tour participants will visit the city of Cesana, near Bologna, to enjoy some time with Gollinucci courtesy of sponsor Lincoln Sentry. Gollinucci...
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...
Interzum achieves record results
Interzum closed on 19 May 2017 having achieved record results. A total of approximately 69,000 visitors from 152 countries attended the world’s largest trade fair...
Hansgrohe – day 2
We started our second day with Hansgrohe back at the Aquademie where we were greeted by Gregory Crouzeix and taken on a tour of...
Hansgrohe – Day 1
Our day in the gorgeous town of Schiltach began with a short train ride to the headquarters of Hansgrohe and its Aquadamie. We were...
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...
Interzum 2017 – new Blum hinges
Interzum 2017 has been filled with many amazing products and we loved the idea of these new Blum hinges for individual furniture.
These new Blum...
A day with Miele
We arrived at our Bielefeld hotel after an uneventful flight from Cologne and enjoyed a relaxing dinner in the hotel with our hosts from...
AIDT 2017 – SCM Group Day 2
Day two brought gorgeous sunshine and gloriously mild weather as we jumped back in the cars for a journey of around an hour and...
AIDT 2017 – SCM Group Day 1
Our first day with SCM Group started in Bologne. Having enjoyed an amazing dinner the night before featuring a range of local pastas, we...
More comfort in less space: adaptable living spaces
Living spaces are at a premium today, especially in cities. More and more people are living in smaller and smaller living spaces. This has...
The world of materials at Interzum
As we inch closer to the 2017 International Tour it's time to take a look at the world of materials at Interzum. At this...
Axor Hansgrohe ISH preview
Axor Hansgrohe will exhibit at ISH 2017 with the motto "Experience Water in Revolutionary Dimensions".
This year, the Hansgrohe Group, with its brands AXOR and hansgrohe,...
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...
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...
Miele confirmed as AIDT sponsor for 2017 Tour
Leading appliance manufacturer Miele has been confirmed as the third AIDT sponsor for its 2017 Tour to Interzum in Cologne, Germany.
Miele is the world's...
SCM Group Australia joins AIDT’s 2017 Tour
It is with great pleasure and pride we announce SCM Group Australia has joined AIDT's 2017 Tour to Interzum as a major sponsor. The Australian...
2017 International Tour
AIDT, in association with SCM Group, Hansgrohe and HIA, presents...
Australian International Design Tours (AIDT) is pleased to announce the 2017 International Tour to Interzum in...
Blum visit – AIDT Tour 2016
The AIDT 2016 Tour Group enjoyed their time at the show in Milan together with a couple of days at the stunning Lake Como....
EuroCucina report – Green
The stands at EuroCucina are always amazing and it’s great to see what the designers do with the space and how they make it...