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We love all things 1920’s! So what better way to celebrate the upcoming release of Baz Luhrmann’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ than by putting together an art deco bathroom. Being in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, we deal with a lot of art deco homes. This era of rich colours, bold geometric shapes and lavish ornamentation...Read More

Over the past couple of years we have been experiencing a resurgence of opulent metal finishes such as copper, brass and bronze.   Candana have always prided ourselves in offering our clients infinite options on finishes other than chrome.  These luxe finishes are a reflection that bathrooms are becoming more individual and bespoke.  Visit our Woollahra...Read More

Roca Urban basins, exclusive to Candana Reality TV shows about building and interior design for the most part are a great thing, they have been exposing the general public to the great world of design and renovating.  But one down side to this reality TV building boom is the unrealistic expectations of building time lines....Read More

For this segment, we normally interview the wonderful architects and designers we have the pleasure of working with. But today I thought I’d try something a little different and ask our very own managing director, Marc Reed to share his insights into design and bathrooms. No one is more familiar with the workings of the...Read More

Whether it’s a traditional or contemporary bathroom, black & white is the epitome of chic and will never date. We’ve put together 10 of our favourite black & white bathrooms for you to enjoy! Black Tara Classic by Dornbracht   Black claw-foot bath, similar available through Victoria & Albert   Isystick by Zucchetti    ...Read More

We are excited to announce that in 2013, Candana have taken on Italian sanitaryware trend-setters Rapsel. This fashion forward manufacturer has been running for 30 years and has been creating new and avant garde products with the help of well known designers, including Matteo Thun, SODA and Matteo Nunziati. Arne bath From the very beginning,...Read More

    Wishing our wonderful clients and blog readers a very happy Christmas and New Year. See you in 2013! xo               Candana will be closed from the 23rd December, returning Monday the 7th January 2013.

  Pantone’s colour of 2013 has been announced, and it is emerald green! Personally, with all the brights and neon colours around I was surprised to see this particular shade of green but welcome it anyway. This could be a sign of the sustainable impact on the world of design, as everything seems to have...Read More

This is pretty exciting, there are only 4 weeks till Christmas! So what do you get for someone who has everything? Stylish bathroom accessories of course.  We’ve put together some of our favourite pieces below.  Whatever your style, you’ll find the perfect gift at Candana.   Flaminia Cest ceramic bin Omvivo Cero stool Gedy Rainbow...Read More

      We’ve seen owls, flamingo’s and pineapples trend in interiors this year but Candana predict the humble cherry to be the next big thing! Bright and fun, this little fruit is a favourite of styling queen Megan Morton and has also been the inspiration for Nika Zupanc’s ‘Cherry lamps’ pendants. New in store,...Read More