On Point with Ovato’s New Office

June 2, 2019

Featuring a clean, minimalistic workspace with playful details sprinkled throughout, Ovato’s new office is a hub for collaborative and critical thinking. Surrounded by floor to ceiling windows, the space offers a monochromatic palette that contrasts with the light filled interior.

Soft natural brown hues greet clients as they enter the office, with our Jive reception counter forming a stylish nook for reception.

Moving through the open plan office, rows of Keywork workstations fitted with Local screens, Sonic task chairs and Universal tambour storage units create a workspace which enhances productivity, dynamism and employee wellbeing. The desks feature a white frame and top used in conjunction with black task chairs and accessories, fitting in perfectly with the colour scheme of the office.

Ovato’s office exemplifies a modern work environment with multiple meeting rooms surrounding the open plan office. Each meeting room has a creative name with a corresponding quote on the wall. Featuring our Dart meeting table and Alex chairs, each space is a private sanctuary for employees to perform more focused tasks.

Ovato’s boardroom is a more formal space but carries the theme from the reception and the office surrounds., Featuring our Velo boardroom table in a soft wood finish. Paired with Sax leather chairs in black, a stylish composition of light and dark is established.

Minimalist in design yet practical and functional, Ovato’s new office addresses the nuances of the modern work environment while playing homage to their employees needs.

The Krost Team Raises Money for Cancer Council Biggest Morning Tea

May 24, 2019

Our enthusiastic team joined forces yesterday to raise some much needed funds for Cancer Council.

Delicious homemade food, smiles and laughter filled the room while playing some fun games of bingo.

We are proud to announce that we raised over $2,000 helping funding towards cancer research, prevention and support programs.

Thanks to the team for their fantastic effort!

Koko - Injecting Colour & Comfort

May 15, 2019

Introducing Koko, the latest addition to our occasional seating collection.

Injecting colour and comfort, Koko is both vibrant and functional. Available in a sophisticated palette of white, blue, green, grey, black and teal, there’s a Koko to uplift every workspace.

Featuring a gently contoured back along with a generously sized seat and sculptured legs, the Koko’s practicality and aesthetic lends itself to be used in cafe spaces, training areas, courtyards and informal meeting spaces.

Koko can be stacked up to 15 high on a trolley, making it the perfect chair to be stored away when not in use.

View Koko at our Mascot HQ or purchase online today.

Meet Zak

May 7, 2019

Redefining the office landscape with its elegant curved design, the Zak chair, one of our latest additions, combines revolutionary aesthetics with supreme comfort.

Featuring smooth lines and a unique floating back supported by a clever continuous high performance polypropylene shell, Zak is an easy and versatile addition to the entire office landscape.

It also provides for tailored comfort with its ergonomic design, automatic tension control and height adjustable mechanism.

Available in a premium commercial grade polyurethane or fabric upholstery, a black or white shell and an optional headrest, Zak will thrive in every space from the open office, to boardrooms and executive offices alike.

Shop the Zak online today or visit our Mascot HQ to try it first.

Top 10 Desktop & Storage Colours Revealed

April 30, 2019

The results are in! Here are our most commonly picked desktop and storage colours for the past year.

White has come out on top, being a popular choice for many corporate spaces while the preceding top spots were filled with an array of light oaks and medium hues.

Textured finishes such as Ravine, Woodmatt and Nuance have also been crowd favourites with their wood-like feel and aesthetic making them an attractive and cost effective option.

To see the other colours we have in our range, visit our HQ or request a copy of our 2019 catalogue.

Inspiring Offices for InsurX

April 17, 2019

Surrounded by light filled windows, InsurX’s new office maintains the openness of the interior space with high ceilings and exposed timber panelling. With feature walls displaying motivational quotes throughout for visual impact, Designate Interiors designed an office that harmonizes the internal details and furniture effectively.

Exuding natural hues of brown and grey, our Cooper chairs and Dart coffee tables welcome visitors as they enter the office. The use of woods creates an inviting feeling of coziness and warmth.

Extending the visual focus beyond the entrance, meeting rooms can be seen through the tall glass windows. Using Velo tables and Universal storage in a light timber finish with black legs, surrounded by our Zed Chairs, a formal yet soft atmosphere was crafted. This aesthetic is continued in the boardroom and other meeting rooms, complimented by the same furniture setting.

Utlising the generous office space, the area was filled with runs of our Keywork workstations, perfectly paired with Trak screens, planters, Space chairs and black Globe pedestals.

Creatively hidden by curved floating walls, our Halo table in a custom semi-circle shape and Space chairs form a collaborative area for employees. Green plant walls integrated with whiteboards cultivate a natural element with additional texture.

Considering the nuances of the modern workplace, breakout areas have been created for the team to relax. Designate Interiors turned a nook into a haven for our Jive counter table and Zorro stools which form a continuous bench situated in front of another green planted wall. Opposite this sits out Benj high lounges and Dart organic coffee table for more private spaces.

Moving into the kitchen and lunch area, our Sofi lounges and Dart organic tables form pods of soft seating. Upholstered in contrasting blue tones, a more playful atmosphere has been created.

Insurx’s new space considers the different working environments for the modern employee. Providing various settings that focus on connection, collaboration and comfort by the curation of furniture, finishes and aesthetic.

Elevate your space with Rize

April 10, 2019

Redefine your office landscape with Rize, our new range of pneumatic height adjustable products. From single desks to workstations, meeting tables and side tables, there is a Rize for every application.

Its gas lift mechanism allows you to work, meet and socialise in a sitting or standing position by raising or lowering your desktop or table with the simple action of an under desk lever.

With great health benefits associated with alternating sitting and standing at work, Rize is a cost effective solution that eliminates the need for any power, cords and simplifies installation or relocation.

Combining a minimalist design with tremendous functionality, Rize is a timeless solution for the modern office.

Elula's New HQ

April 3, 2019

Utilising the building’s original industrial materiality, Elula’s new headquarters has an aesthetic which exudes chicness and luxury. The interior features classic design elements combined with modern furnishings that create an eclectic, monochromatic design that’s dotted with warm woods and light brick walls.

The open plan space is a haven for our Benchwork workstations fitted with Sonic task chairs, Globe slimline pedestals and Local Screens. The desks feature a black frame and white top, used in conjunction with matching accessories, fitting in perfectly with the interior. The design of this area results in a cutting edge workspace curated to enhance productivity and employee well-being.

Moving into the boardroom, a warm contrast is made with natural wooden tones used on our Dart boardroom table. Our Zorro chairs in chocolate are paired with the Dart to finish the setting. Glass windows divide the meeting room and the open area as the connective floor plan fosters new ways of thinking by establishing different environments for various purposes.

Combining the design of the entire office with furniture to compliment the space and its size, Elula’s office has everything you need for the modern employee.

Kobi - Effortless in Any Setting

March 24, 2019

Say hello to Kobi, the latest addition to our seating collection. Defined by clean lines and next level versatility the Kobi range of chairs and stools are ideal for the modern office.

A perfectly sized, gently contoured seat and back ensure supreme comfort and are available in either a mesh seat/back, polypropylene seat/back or mesh back/ polypropylene seat options, while the stools feature polypropylene seats/ backs.

A fun colour palette of green, black and white further enhances the range giving it the added flexibility to be used throughout the entire office from cafe spaces to training areas and executive offices.

Kobi chairs are also a clever choice for conference spaces as they can be easily linked together and then neatly stacked away up to 25 high on the Kobi trolley when not in use.

From its distinct powder coated frame to it’s vast array of options, there’s a Kobi for every scenario. Shop Kobi today.

Archi - Next Level Flexibility

March 18, 2019

Introducing Archi, a new addition to our 2019 collection featuring an innovative interplay between material and technology.

Designed to suit any user, Archi has a number of adjustable functions which include; locking in any position, tension adjustment control, core equalizer, seat slide control, seat height adjustment and front tilting control. In addition to this, Archi’s arms feature a 360 degree independent height, width, pivot and depth adjustment function.

Archi’s sleek frame is complemented by the high performance mesh upholstery in service of comfort making it an ideal chair for workstations, desks and tables.

Available to view here or in our Mascot HQ, Archi is in stock for purchase now.

Fresh Fit Out For Fastway

March 14, 2019

From the large open spaces to intimate executive offices, meeting rooms and breakout areas, Fastways new office exudes style and sophistication through a strong monochromatic palette. The strong contrast between fresh white interiors and black furniture seamlessly transitions from one room to the next for a consistent look and feel.

Welcoming visitors, our Jive reception counter is a grand feature in front of the slatted timber wall. Complimenting the space are Tex lounges and Drum coffee tables, creating a simple yet inviting entrance.

Mix bench seating and Cooper chairs pair with a Jive coffee table to divide the open plan areas forming a contemporary statement in each gathering space. Enhanced by the large natural light filled windows, hues of brown and grey add warmth and break the monochrome dynamic.

Our Benchwork workstations are used on the lower and upper level with Sonic task chairs, Globe pedestals, Screenwork screens and Logic monitor arms to cultivate working areas suitable to a vast range of needs. Breaking up the area is our Keywork table and Balance ottomans allowing different levels of function and collaboration.

Continuing on with the contrasting palette, the executive offices feature Keywork desks with Miro and Zorro chairs. Working symbiotically with the architectural details of the interiors, each office offers a warm and textured backdrop to the main open space.

Our Alex chairs and Dart tables were used in meeting rooms to establish more formal areas whilst maintaining a balance of simplicity and modernism through the dark oak finishes combined with natural light.

Finally moving into the lunch area, a fresh clean palette in contrast with the rest of the office has been established. Our Jive counter table and Zorro stools paired with the Halo counter table and Pac stools create a breakout area which emanates a calm and peaceful space for employees to take a break.

Different zones were created to establish a variety of functional workspaces including open plan work areas, meeting rooms, breakout rooms and informal meeting spaces. Fastways new office caters to every need of the modern employee.