February 2019

Research shows that the environmental design of healthcare facilities has a direct effect on the wellbeing of patients and their families. Well-designed environments can improve health outcomes, while poorly designed environments can heighten patient anxiety and stress and negatively influence the healthcare experience. Consequently, there has been a renewed approach to the design of healthcare environments and furnishings to positively...

If you’re a KE-ZU regular, you no doubt know or have encountered Sara Lund. Joining KE-ZU in 2016 as an account manager, Sara works on both the commercial and consumer side of the business, liaising with interior designers and end users. Here, we get to know Sara better. What is your role at KE-ZU? I am the account manager for...

The end of summer may be inching ever closer, but there’s still time to dive into a good summer read. Whether your preference is historical fiction, memoir, suspense, self-help or romance, there are some great books to add to your list. Here are eight summer selections read and recommended by the KE-ZU team. Pick up a copy, curl up in...

Green Square Library and Plaza opened in September 2018 to great acclaim. Designed by Stewart Hollenstein, in association with Stewart Architecture, and delivered for City of Sydney, the library and plaza are located at the Green Square, which is set to be the most densely populated urban area in Australia. Used by a broad demographic of residents, including students, workers...

Tonella by Sancal is compact and comfortable seating range with expressive, elegant forms. Designed by Stockholm-based Note Design Studio, Tonella a reinterpretation of an original Sancal classic – a Marie Antoinette-style chair that the company made right at the beginning. Today, the Tonella has a cage-like, horseshoe-shaped frame inspired by Spanish wine barrels from Yecla, a wine-making region where Sancal...