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15 Aug 2019

Top African Design Trends 2019

Top African Design Trends at the 2019 Decorex Joburg exhibition. See the highlights and innovations to Design for Africa.
14 Aug 2019

The Innovation Game

Any good sports fan will tell you that supporting a club, a team or an athlete is about more than just shallow passion. It’s about the late-night matches, traveling to catch the ‘away’ fixtures and bending both time and space to ensure that you’re in front of the telly while they play. And like any...
23 Jul 2019

25 Years since the First Collection with Philippe Starck

Launched in 1994, the AXOR Starck collection forever changed the market for design in the bathroom. With its radical simplicity and deep respect for water as the source of life, AXOR Starck is as relevant and successful today as ever. “Our product developers, our engineers and the entire design team could only guess the kind...
18 Jul 2019

No more stinky drains

Have you had a problem with stinky drains? Buildings and urban areas are getting bigger with more matter being pushed through the drainage system, pipes are being stressed out and blocked. Drain blockages can occur when flushing away fats and fat solids into pipes that haven’t increased in size, but the volume of content flowing...
12 Jul 2019

Shower like a Tour de France pro

In the run-up to the 2019 Tour de France, hansgrohe is again featuring the riders of the German BORA-hansgrohe cycling team in a shower environment. The new campaign includes Peter Sagan, Daniel Oss, Lukas Pöstlberger, Marcus Burghardt, Maximilian Schachmann who will also be presenting PowderRain, hansgrohe’s new spray mode. Teamwork Makes the Dream Work The...
10 Jul 2019

Stand Up for Health

The second edition of our groundbreaking eBook is available to download now!  Two years ago, we published a cutting-edge eBook that explored all aspects of standing in the workplace. As the debate continues, we have gathered even more relevant data, as well as additional points of view. As somewhat of an authority on floor level...
28 Jun 2019

Carte Blanche Making A Difference Trust - Ngwelezana Hospital Paediatric Burns Unit

Franke assist in an upliftment project to provide a new Paediatric Burns Unit at Ngwelezana Hospital In 2018 Franke was approached by the architects at Hospital Design Group who have undertaken, together with the Carte Blanche Making a Difference Trust, to uplift the paediatric facilities and services for trauma and burn patients at Ngwelezana Hospital....
27 Jun 2019

Hansgrohe Doesn’t Know The Meaning Of Rest

“Where innovation meets emotion,” is one of Hansgrohe’s 2019 phrases, once again highlighting its unique, in-depth commitment to the continued production of high-quality stock which still evokes an emotive response in the people. It may seem a tall order, but one of Hansgrohe’s core competencies has always been innovation. This year sees a large array...
10 Jun 2019

Experiential luxury, KOHLER's brand-new additions

For KOHLER, the bathroom and kitchen manufacturer, innovation and excellence are at the heart of all that the brand creates. Their presence at Design Joburg, included the KOHLER Theatre, a base for talks by industry leaders, and their exhibition stand, aimed at showcasing the very latest that the brand has to offer. Hinging on the...
05 Jun 2019

One line, one design, for the perfect washroom experience

Get the perfect washroom with Franke Exos Range Style and design In today’s washroom environment, style and design are pinnacle factors in creating a long lasting impression for visitors and staff. Accessories are amongst one of the most important components when renovating or creating a new washroom design. Choosing the right accessories can add style,...