Year: 2011

Architect Joseph Dirand via Yellowtrace via The Style Files via The Style Files Danish loft, unknown East Hampton House by Murdoch Young via Design*Sponge The White Prahran House by Nervegna Reed Architects David Kohn Architects via Yellowtrace Lynn Mizono house by Carl Magnusson

  Today I would like to share with you one of Candana’s most recent projects, designed by one of Sydney’s finest architects Victoria Dennis of TDDP and built by master builder Peter Dunkley of APD Building. This Eastern Suburbs family home is a fine example of contemporary, sleek design in Sydney and we had the...Read More

For some reason this colour scheme keeps jumping out at me, and not just for interiors. I love the bold use of black and white together (really, who doesn’t?) but throwing in that delicious yellow just makes me want to smile.                        

You are probably thinking this is going to be an environmental blog post but think again, because lately we’ve been inspired by the outdoors and beautiful green landscapes and have decided to share with you a few images of bathrooms surrounded by lush greenery. Bringing a bit of plant life into the bathroom is a...Read More

  Tamizo Architects are a group of young, fresh architects which work and live by the design mantra of less is more made famous by their idol, Mies van der Rohe. These Polish architects keep popping up on some of my favourite design blogs and I can ignore them no longer! So I’ve decided to...Read More

  Located in the heart of Berlin, the Nhow hotel is the first of its kind, a hotel dedicated to music! This hotel is for serious musos and music lovers, offering round the clock concierge services to deliver a Gibson guitar to your suite (because who doesn’t have a midnight craving for some rockin’ riffs?)....Read More

    I am very excited and proud to announce that the amazing Frost range of accessories (spotted by yours truly at Melbourne DesignEx this year) is now on display and available through Candana!   Established in 2002, Frost Design has filled a gap in the market with a range of designer accessories which scream...Read More

I think with claw-foot baths you either love them or hate them. But either way, you can’t deny that these bathrooms are pretty amazing.                  

  “Design without humor is not human. The word ‘beautiful’ does not mean anything. Only coherence counts. An object, design or not, is primarily an object that meets the parameters of human intelligence, which reconciles opposites. The lack of humor is the definition of vulgarity. ” -Philippe Starck   A personal hero of mine and...Read More

  After 18 months of blood, sweat and tears (ok it wasn’t that dramatic, but it was close!) it was finally time to introduce our industry changing website to the world!     Wednesday 27th July 6.30pm, the scene was set with both Candana buildings completely awash with water reflective lights, a copper bath filled...Read More