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International Award Winning Design by new Brisbane-based interior design firm DESIGN & CO
We are proud to announce that DESIGN & CO along with A' International Design Award and Competition that the interior design Inspiration Runway by Grainne Devlin at the AFA Trade show - Furnitex 2016 - is a winner of the renowned Bronze A' Design Award at...
AFA Members, Porta’s un-sung hero DOWEL.
WOW! will be your first reaction when you see what FMD architects (and builder/carpenter) have created with AFA Members, Porta's un-sung hero DOWEL. "The timber dowel has become an unlikely design hero in this Melbourne home renovation, being used as both a decorative...
What is Neolith?
Former AFA Member Moss Furniture is one of few Australian retailers using Neolith in furniture.Neolith is a surface material developed for a range building and decorating applications. Natural yet non-porous, lightweight yet hard-wearing. It’s easy to see why Neolith...
Wood Fibre bag may replace plastic bags
Finland-based entrepreneurs have come up with a wood-based bag in response to the continued environmental impact from plastic bags. Paptic has looked to combine the best aspects of plastic and paper in creating the new product. The wood-based bags have plastic-like...
Forestry Standard LTD is promoting a nationwide photo
Forestry Standard LTD is promoting a nationwide photo contest aimed at further raising awareness of the importance of sustainable forest management and certification. AFS CEO Simon Dorries said the contest theme – ‘experience forests, experience PEFC’ – would enable...
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We have just launched our new online membership application form so that we can help you, especially when your issue becomes a crisis and then it’s too late for us to help. Don’t become another statistic. Join online...
Australian Furniture Association (AFA) CEO Ms Patrizia Torelli, Connect Malaysia Principal Mr Joe Perri and Cultural Synergies Founder Dr Tom Verghese have announced an alliance to assist AFA members to capitalise on the recent MOU signing with the Malaysian Furniture Council (MFC).
Monday April 24, 2017. Australian Furniture Association (AFA) CEO Ms Patrizia Torelli, Connect Malaysia Principal Mr Joe Perri and Cultural Synergies Founder Dr Tom Verghese have announced an alliance to assist AFA members to capitalise on the recent MOU signing with...
International Green Interior Awards
Our Partners at Australian Living are calling for nominations from Australian Furniture Association Members that celebrate green interior products! FOR FURNITURE MANUFACTURERS AND PRODUCT DESIGNERS - Enter innovative interior products that respect the health of end...
AFA in Hong Kong for the Next Round of International Events
The AFA has been invited Hong Kong Trade Development Council to attend the Hong Kong Houseware Fair along with a delegation of 418 Australian companies. The lead sourcing organisation for Hong Kong, HKTDC promotes the Hong Kong Houseware Fair which will run from 20 –...
URGENT Timber Products Import Conditions Review – Are you an Importer of timber furniture, components or materials ?
The timber import conditions review team within the Plant Import Operations section of the Department of Agriculture and Water Resources has now completed a preliminary draft of import conditions changes for a specified range of timber products and has established a...