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....
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...
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...
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...
Swiss Krono Group – One World Collection – Interzum 2015
The One World Collection from Swiss Krono Group has revealed at Interzum 2015 and reflects the company’s view that the world we live in...
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...
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...
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...
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....
Kreativo wall system from Schuco
Released at this year's Interzum show, Kreativo is a wall system which the company says allows unlimited creative freedom. Kreativo is so-named because it's...
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.
Brummel “Diamond” – Eurocucina Preview
See, I promised you there was more to come!
This inventive space is part-bar and part-island kitchen which happily sits on the border of the...
Cornerstone from Vauth-Sagel
As the centrepiece of Vauth-Sagel's stand at Interzum 2015, the company has released its Cornerstone corner cabinet solution which it says is "rethinking the...
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,...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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!
Egger PerfectSense – Interzum 2015
Egger's stand at this year's Interzum was a 'wow' of colours and textures encased in a large, curved-wall structure to show off its new...
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...
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....
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.
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...
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...
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...
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.
Gera new products – Interzum 2015
Gera Leuchten in black
Black furnishing elements are an elegant, luxury addition to living spaces to bring out the main features of a piece of...
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...
Molteni&C and Dada – Eurocucina preview
Molteni&C and Dada will be at the upcoming Salone del Mobile/Eurocucina with two new designs.
Gliss-Up from Molteni&C is a fully-suspended bedroom system designed by Patricia Urquiola...
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.
Italian-style shopfronts
As anyone with a retail presence will tell you, window dressing is a vital part of the success of a shopfront. The way the...
Nova Pro Scala from Grass
Grass' Nova Pro slide technology has been around for a while but the newest addition to the range - Nova Pro Scala - is...
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.
Introducing Barazza
Australian International Design Tours is proud to be introducing Barazza as its second 2020 iSalone, Eurocucina and Salone Bagno tour sponsor.
Axor Starck V – transparent mixer
Philippe Starck does it again. At the Axor flagship store in Milan this week, the company and the designer introduced a revolutionary washbasin mixer....
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...
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...
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...
Victoria + Albert launches Taizu
Victoria + Albert launches Taizu, the brand’s first collaboration with Steve Leung, exclusively previewed at ISH Frankfurt.
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
Interzum in Review
Interzum in Cologne closed on 8 May 2015 with what is regarded as excellent results. More than 57,500 industry visitors from 143 countries (an...
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...
Eurocucina style
One thing you really notice at Eurocucina is the amazing detail in the stands. Once you get over how large they all are (and...
Feelwood from Egger
Another fabulous product on display at this year's Interzum was the Feelwood surface from Egger. The wood-based materials manufacturer presented what it says is...
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...
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.
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...
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.
I Salone at a glance
For those of you fortunate enough to be travelling next month to I Salone and Eurocucina (yes - it opens in 36 days time!)...
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...
Schattdecor Trends 15/16 – Interzum 2015
As the company celebrated its 30th year at Interzum, Schattdecor released its trend forecast for 2015/2016 as well as 10 new colours in its...
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...
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...
Introducing Gollinucci & Lincoln Sentry – AIDT 2024 sponsors
Introducing AIDT 2024 sponsor Gollinucci - attendees on the tour will visit Gollinucci’s headquarters, courtesy Lincoln Sentry.
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...
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.
“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.
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.
I Salone for those who want to be!
A new side to the massive show in Milan which starts in 15 days time and is open to the public every day with free admission for...
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...
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.
Woodio water-resistant wood washbasins
Woodio water-resistant wood washbasins combine state-of-the-art eco-friendly innovation with minimalist, timeless design.
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...
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...
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.
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...
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.
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...
Kitchen Tower from Peka Systems
From Swiss manufacturer Peka Systems, and featured earlier this year at Interzum, comes the Kitchen Tower - a product the company describes as "your...
EuroCucina 2020
The 23rd edition of EuroCucina will be held in April with the theme of "sustainability, innovation and sensory perception: kitchens go circular".
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...
Interzum Exhibitors survey – Part 2
Following on from yesterday's survey of the trends in the "Materials & Nature" section at this year's Interzum, we bring you the exhibitor's own...
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...
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...
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...
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.
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.
A day with Gollinucci
Our AIDT attendees spent a day with Gollinucci, courtesy Lincoln Sentry, at the factory and showroom located in beautiful Cesena.
International Design Tour 2016
3 nights Milan/3 nights Como/3 nights Austria/3 nights Spain
Australian International Design Tours (AIDT) is pleased to announce an International 12-Day Design Tour to Salone...
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.
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.
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...
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...
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...
A survey of Interzum 2015 exhibitors
A day before one of the best shows opens - exhibitors at this year's Interzum were asked what the trends on display would be...
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...
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...
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.
Another Red Dot for Cielo
We've written previously about the basins and other products that Cielo produce - now they have been recognised for the excellent work they continually...
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.
