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Governance
Corporate governance includes the rules, relationships, systems and processes under which authority is exercised and controlled within a business. It comprises the mechanisms by which businesses, office holders and those in control are held to account. These aspects...
Standing up desks are the way to go nowadays but what about foot fatigue?
What you wear on your feet is going to make a difference in both your level of comfort while working and your feet may feel a level of fatigue. It’s not a good idea to stand for an extended period of time in shoes that are uncomfortable in any way, which means that...
Uni SA Student Lounge – by AFA Member – Workspace
Located on the ground floor of City West campus’s Catherine Helen Spence Building, the newest social space of Uni SA’s West End, the Student Lounge offers students a space to interact outside of study time.With the concept design being driven by ideas from the...
Studio Job designs furniture shaped like fast food for Seletti
We always like to bring you a bit of the weird and the wonderful and this week we found this on the dezeen web site! A sofa shaped like a hot dog and a burger-like chair are among Studio Job's latest designs for Italian brand Seletti. The food-themed pieces are part...
20 Best Grey Paints according to top Interior Designers From calming pale colors to edgier dark tones, top talent keeps coming back to these sleek shade Grey is the cooler, chicer cousin of white that we can't stop lusting after. The neutral color can create a...
Seoul Biennale visitors invited to experience replica of a North Korean home
Amid rising tensions between North Korea and the rest of the world, a pair of architects have built a full-scale mockup of a Pyongyang apartment, as part of an exhibition in the South Korean capital. Pyongyang Sallim is an accurate recreation of a typical apartment in...
COMMERCIAL FURNITURE SUPPLIERS – AS/NZS 4442 Desks & Workstations OPEN FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
As a Member of Standards Australia Committee CS-088 Furniture - Domestic and Commercial, AFA CEO, Patrizia Torelli, calls on industry members to comment on the draft of AS/NZS 4442 prepared by the Committee. AS/NZS 4442 covers Office desks, office workstations and...
AFA Member Jobs Two Positions Vacant – Molmic Furniture, a leading manufacturer of Australian Made Furniture
Upholstery Development Assistant / Development Technician . The position available is for a Development Assistant / Development Technician to assist in the development of new product design and the training and introduction of new product into the production...
Understand Fair Work’s leave changes and avoid $63,000 fines
Did you know that from the 29 July 2016, annual leave changes apply to any employee on one of the 112 updated awards or for those who are award/agreement free. Annual leave forms part of the National Employment Standards (NES) which applies to all employees covered by...
Proposed Hobart skyscraper soars to 180 metres in updated designs
Updated designs for a proposed skyscraper near Hobart’s waterfront have been submitted to the local council as part of the development application process. The new design calls for a 179.6-metre-tall tower with an angled roof occupying a smaller footprint than the...