Armchairs with attitude
Marta Sala Editions offers bespoke furnishings that are as idiosyncratic as their owners.
3 bike buffs profiting from changing Australian cycling
Meet the biking fanatics who want to change the way you ride - Lekker Bikes, Goodspeed and Martone Cycling Co.
Netgear Arlo Pro review: toot if you love this camera!
For two years the old Arlo has been the most dependable Internet Of Things gadget John Davidson has reviewed. The new Arlo Pro is even better.
How my smart home ruined my love life
Smart homes are supposed to make life easier, but keeping them running can turn your efficiency dream into Monster House.
43 little accessories to stash away
Fancy some beard scent balm or flavoured tooth picks?
Sparking memories with scented matches
The Sydney-based founder of luxurious candle maker Maison Balzac is taking her obsession with fragrance to another level.
D-Link's Omna brings vision to Apple HomeKit
D-Link has come out with a very nice addition to Apple's HomeKit home automation system. Now Apple needs to come to the party with better automation options.
James Bond of the design world
If you were casting a James Bond film set in the design world, you'd be mad not to screen-test Luca Alessi for the starring role.
Is evil lurking behind the baby eyes of the robots?
Gadgets may not have made many technical advances at this year's CES, but they have become a whole lot better looking.
Kyoto umbrella maker harnesses tradition to make lightshades
Duck into Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto's teahouse and you might not notice the light fixture. Yet it says much about how Japan's former capital is moving with the times.
Get ready for cocktail hour
Glassware, makeup and luxury trinkets for the end of the day.
Why mop when a robot can do it for you?
iRobot's Braava 380t robot mop isn't much chop at mopping, but surprisingly it isn't useless.
Gwyneth Paltrow's rather expensive gift guide
Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle blog, Goop, has released its annual über-luxurious Christmas gift guide.
Breville Creatista Plus: the best Nespresso ever?
There's nothing quite like the warm buzz a nice cup of coffee gives you to help you race through your work lickety split.
Experts name IKEA's best and worst buys
Here's a list of items you should avoid purchasing from IKEA. You've been warned.
Ring, ring, nobody give my e-doorbell a call
You can see the back of the problem with the Ring Video Doorbell as it gives up and walks away from your door.
Designers who celebrate made in America
A growing consumer desire to know the provenance of their favourite products has inspired a new wave of independent American designers keen to celebrate stateside manufacture.
Parrot Pot review: the internet of plants
Though it constantly monitors your plant's light, temperature and fertiliser levels, the only thing the Parrot Pot actually automates is the watering.
How B&B; Italia survived 50 years as a family company
The furniture design company celebrates its 50th birthday this year, with a new owner who’s intent on becoming the LVMH of Italian furniture.
Waterford Crystal for hipsters
Bold colours, new techniques and funky designers are turning the tables on Waterford Crystal’s classic image, writes Ute Junker.
Melbourne designers concoct ultimate gin glass
Fresh from the international success of their whisky tumbler, Denver Cramer and Liely Faulkner are launching a glass designed specifically for gin and gin-based cocktails.
The biggest obstacle to home sales
It's not the cracked tile in the kitchen or those outmoded bathroom fixtures - it's you, the seller.
Talk to your lightbulbs as The Jetsons home gets closer
The day when robots wash our socks might be far off, but mood lighting is now just a spoken command away.
Electrolux buys Vintec wine fridge company
Sweden's Electrolux has purchased Sydney-based Vintec as its wine fridge has become increasingly mainstream in Australian kitchens.
Table art goes wild
Handmade Australian napkins finish a table that could have been laid for a tribe of hunters.
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