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Melbourne Design Market
6 December 2009

Federation Square Carpark, Melbourne Australia

The biggest design market in Melbourne is upon us again, we will be there with all our latest prints and new designs.10am - 5pm enter via Russel street carpark.

Magnolia Square Fair
3 - 5 December 2009

Brighton Town Hall, crn Wilson & Carpenter St, Brighton, Melbourne

We will have our new organic hand printed cushions and table runners available along with a limited edition of Spacecraft printed seat/tables. Magnolia Square is the perfect place for all your Christmas shopping.

magnoliasquare.com.au 
Flora
28 August - 27 September 2009

Noosa Regional Gallery, Riverside, Pelican Street, Tewantin Queensland

The Noosa Regional Gallery has invited Zaishu to partake in their 'Flora' exhibition. Celebrating the flower in larger than life status: as a life force and environmental barometer. Zaishu prints feature flora inspired designs from 16th century woodblocks to contemporary interpretations of the Australian landscape.

noosaregionalgallery.org 
New York International Gift Fair
16 - 20 August 2009

Stand 3940, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, USA

This week Zaishu will be exhibited at the New York International Gift Fair, on the world stage with the leading international designers. NYGF is the premier gift and home accessories fair in the United States.

nyigf.com  designsabroad.com.au 
Hand Made in Melbourne
11 August 2009

Zaishu features in this guide to 200 of Melbourne's fine artisans. It’s a shopping guide for the handmade world. Crafts range from boutique chocolate making, ceramics and furniture making to knitting, textile printing and millinery, and everything in between. Features focus on Melbourne’s uniquely creative and crafty suburbs. 

slatterymedia.com 
Magnolia Square
6 - 8 August 2009

Malvern Town Hall, Cnr High St & Glenferrie Rd, Malvern Melbourne

Zaishu will be launching our beautifully new hand printed art cushions at Magnolia Square a boutique pop-up retail environment. There will be talented artists, designers, stylists, craftspeople and gourmets – all exceptional in their originality, quality & style.

Thurs 10am - 9pm / Fri 10am - 5pm / Sat 10am - 4pm

www.magnoliasquare.com.au 
Creative Living Magazine
4 August 2009

Germany

Germany's Creative Living magazine is in love with the decorative and functional appeal of our Zaishu seat/tables – also the unique collaborative artwork approach.

Life in Style
29 July - 3 August 2009

Royal Exhibition Buliding, Carlton, Melbourne

This year we are represented by Djaafar at Melbourne's Life in Style boutique fair. This is a trade only event and showcases our new Zaishu café table and slot-together seat/table prints.

lifeinstyle.com.au 
This is Not a Design Market
19 July 2009

10am - 5pm, The Factory, 500 Latrobe St, Melbourne

...yes this is a Design Market – but there will also be bars, people, fashion, music and art installations as part of the Victorian 'State of Design Festival'. We will be launching a selection of new products for you to preview including our new prints by Nicola Cerini.

thisisnotadesignmarket.com 
Baw Baw Daisy
13 July 2009

Our latest slot-together seat/table features artwork by acclaimed Australian textile designer Nicola Cerini. The inspiration for her work evolved from an ecology camp about rare, native and vulnerable plants of East Gippsland. The Baw Baw Daisy is from that body of work and the Waratah is also endemic to that region.

Buy online 
Duo Magazine
11 July 2009

Duo Magazine the latest publication to come out of Queensland lists the Antique Kimono seat/table as one of it's 'Loves'. 

duomagazine.com.au 
Nordic Needlework
10 July 2009

The latest installment in our Scandinavian craft series is this 'Nordic Needlework' seat/table. Inspired by women's traditional embroidery patterns and cosy wood lined Nordic interiors these neutral earthy tones have been selected to compliment the natural wood grain.

Buy Online

1,000 New Eco Designs
8 July 2009

The Zaishu slot-together seat/table features as one of the contemporary product designs that are ecologically sound in this new book. As we become only too aware of the damage man has caused to the planet, more of us want to furnish and decorate our homes with products that do not harm the environment.

laurenceking.com 
Florist Magazine
18 June 2009

Oberengstringen, Switzerland

Florist the German Magazine featuring everything that is green and good for our environment has selected the Antique Kimono slot-together seat/table as the must have in eco chic.

 

Seasons Magazine
16 June 2009

Moscow, Russia

If your curious to know what is cool in Moscow I will give you a hint... Equine! See for yourself in the latest Seasons Magazine.

Melbourne Design Market
14 June 2009

10am - 5pm Federation Square Carpark, Melbourne Australia

Zaishu Studio will be launching a selection of new eco products at the market, so brave the cold and help local designers by spending your economic stimulus bonus! It promises to be a fun-filled, family-friendly, design-drenched day. Enter via Russell Street extension or Atrium underpass.

Equine
27 May 2009

Lismore TAB, New South Wales

Our limited edition 'Equine' seat/table with prints by one of Australia’s most collectible and creative talents Angus McDonald have been selected to furnish the Lismore TAB. They accompany three stunning panels of his horse drawing.

moodesign.com.au 
Discovered by Pentacom
19 May 2009

Hamburg, Germany

German trend forecaster and PR agency have put Zaishu on their latest list of 'discoveries'. Appealing to the European market are the eco chic qualities combined with functionality and artistry.

pentacom.de 
The Finders Keepers Market
15 - 16 May 2009

Carriage Works, 245 Wilson St, Eveleight, Sydney

Get your design fix with our select new handprinted eco treats, available at Sydney's Finders Keepers markets. It's all happening for two days only – art and design converging with a line-up of local independent musicians and dj's.

Friday May 15, 6pm – 10pm, Saturday May 16, 12pm – 10pm

thefinderskeepers.com 
Baby Koi & Kimono
4 May 2009

A limited edition of 50 Baby Koi and 50 Baby Kimono seats are now available exclusively through Zaishu online or directly from us at Sydney's Finders Keepers market until sold out. This special Baby edition is created from the waste material of producing our Zaishu slot-together seat/tables then lovingly hand printed in our costal studio.

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Sublime Magazine
3 May 2009

European Union

The first international sustainable lifestyle magazine has featured the Zaishu seat/table and the Zaishu Projects as pioneers in eco chic. More than just a magazine this is an international community think tank dedicated to a sustainable future. Download the PDF to read the full article.

sublimemagazine.com 
Animal Noises
2 May 2009

Tarnagulla Primary School, Loddon Shire, Central Victoria, Australia

Prep to grade 3 students from the Tarnagulla Primary School, Country Victoria are our youngest artists to work on Zaishu slot-together seats and tables. The basis of their artwork will be animals and the noises they make shown in speech bubbles. This is a Community Building Arts Initiative, with Arts Officer Kerry Punton. 

Red Magazine
1 May 2009

Melbourne

Eco design and fair trade products feature in the latest Red Magazine by Hocking Stuart, keep your eye out for the latest edition, the Zaishu slot-together seat/table is a 'must have' for first home owners – perhaps you'll find a copy in your favourite cafe, in your letterbox or at an open for inspection.

DesignEX
30 April - 2 May 2009

Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

Zaishu and Spacecraft are combining their skills to fit out the Central Bar with 10 one-off slot-together seats at this year’s designEX. Although only a temporary installation the bar would not look out of place in a gallery or museum.

designex.info  spacecraftaustralia.com 
The REAL affodable art fair
24 - 26 April 2009

Streetlab, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Amsterdam Zaishu seats/tables will be available at the REAL affordable art fair run by Streetlab – a Dutch platform for young street fashion designers and artists. Streetlab encourages cross-platform and cross-cultural collaboration through organizing exhibitions, parties and festivals in and around Amsterdam, a perfect Zaishu fusion.

streetlab.nl 
Footprints Zaishu Project
26 March - 1 April 2009

Blank Space, 11am-6pm, 374 Crown Street Surry Hills, Sydney, Australia

The handpainted 'Footprints Zaishu' seats/tables created at the MCA workshop will be exhibited and available for sale at Blank Space, opening on Thursday 26 March 6-8pm. All proceeds support Oxfam's work helping communities find sustainable ways to overcome poverty. This is a collaborative effort between Oxfam Australia's Youth Engagement Program and curator Trent Jansen. Reduce your carbon footprint to a tiptoe.

blankspace.com.au  oxfam.org.au 
World Sweet World magazine
25 March 2009

New Zealand

Zaishu is featured in a collection of 'wonderful things' a portal into what and who is new, old, exciting, creative, provocative, talented and worth a mention downunder. Compiled by design addicted Julia Atkinson.

studiohomecreative.com 
Footprints Project: painting workshop
22 March 2009

The Museum of Contemporary Art, 10am-4pm, Sydney Harbour foreshore, Australia

Zaishu is on show with 'Footprints' an exhibition of Australian artists and designers responding to environmental issues through their work. Accompanying the launch on the MCA terrace will be a live 'Footprints Zaishu Project' held on the front lawn of the MCA. Eight artists and designers showing work as part of Footprints will be painting their own slot-together Zaishu seat/tables. For further information download the PDF press release.

mca.com.au  oxfam.org.au 
Green Pages Directory
19 March 2009

One of the top eco products in the 'home issue' Zaishu is leading the way in green design. Independently certified by GECA as a Good Environmental Choice product our slot-together seat/table gives the maximum allowance of points towards a 6 green star rated interior by the Green Building Council of Australia.

thegreenpages.com.au  geca.org.au  Green Building Council
Ode to Autumn
14 March 2009

The Age, Melbourne, Australia

As the cool of Autumn approaches the Australian bush is still the topic of discussion after recent fires ravished the country. We will be donating $5 from the sale of each Australian Bushland seat/table bought online to the Victorian Bushfire Relief Fund.

Blickfang Stuttgart
13 - 15 March 2009

Kultur und Kongresszentrum, Liederhalle Berliner Platz, Stuttgart, Germany

Following the success of Blickfang Vienna where the Zaishu slot-together seats/tables were received with adoration, we will be showcasing our latest designs at Blickfang Stuttgart.

blickfang.com 
Falacosagiusta: make-the-right-thing
13 - 15 March 2009

Fiera Milano City, Porta Scarampo Milano, Italy

The Zaishu slot-together eco seat/tables will be represented at this important ecological Milan fair on sustainable living. As guardians of the planet is is our responsibiliy to safegard it for future generations through responsible design, manufacturing and consumption.

falacosagiusta.org 
Most Wanted
12 March 2009

Mecho

Zaishu is on the 'most wanted' list by Mecho, the independent online style guide digs up stylish creations from the world of design, lifestyle and fashion.

mecho.com.au 
In
5 March 2009

Das STAR & STYLE Magazin

Trend forecasters at Germany's Das Star & Style magazine decree that Australian eco design Zaishu seats/tables are definately 'in'. Na klar!

Life in Style
19 - 23 February 2009

Hordern Pavilion & Royal Hall of Industries, Sydney, Australia

Sydney will have the opportunity view and order the new season's Zaishu seat/table designs at LIFE in STYLE – a boutique trade event which caters for retail buyers, interior designers and stylists. Click on the PDF to download your invitation.

lifeinstyle.com.au 
Home Beautiful
12 February 2009

Impressed by the artistic touch, the Style Hunters at Home Beautiful are racing to get hold a limited edition 'Equine' Zaishu seat/table designed in collaboration with Angus McDonald. Angus is one of Australia’s most collectible and burgeoning talents, his still-life paintings and large chalk drawings of bulls, cows and horses are contemporary in nature but clearly influenced by a respect and affection for classical realism.

moodesign.com  angusmcdonald.com.au 
Bushfire Relief Fund
11 February 2009

The inspiration for the Australian Bushland seat/table is our nature and landscape, which has in the last days been devastated by bushfires. We will be donating $5 from the sale of each Australian Bushland seat/table bought online to the Victorian Bushfire Relief Fund. Donations can also be made directly to the Red Cross.

www.redcross.org 
Reach for the Stars
1 - 28 February 2009

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Potencialidades is an Argentinian organization that creates recreational centers that work as safe havens in impoverished communities. Their goal is to allow the full development of the children's abilities and capacities, improving their social and future opportunities. Zaishu will be holding creative workshops with the drawings used to adorn our new 'Reach for the Stars' Zaishu. Art Directed by Mercedes Castro Corbat.

potencialidadesweb.com.ar 
Zaishu Blog
28 January 2009

We have included a blog on our website to share with you the creative and production process, the wonderful people we collaborate with and the things and places that inspire us. We welcome your comments, photos of you and your Zaishu seat or table for inclusion in either our blog or on Facebook. Images can be sent to helen@zaishu.com

Zaishu blog 
New York International Gift Fair
25 - 29 January 2009

Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, USA

This week Zaishu will be exhibited at the New York International Gift Fair, on the world stage with the leading international designers. NYGF is the premier gift and home accessories fair in the United States.

nyigf.com  designsabroad.com 
Maison & Objet
23 - 27 January 2009

Paris-Nord Villepinte, France

Zaishu will be exhibited in Paris at MAISON & OBJET the European reference in the world of decoration, creation and design, a mosaic of trends, talents and new concepts.

maison-objet.com  Australian Icons 
Macef
16 - 19 January 2009

Fiera, Milan, Italy

Vibrant and abuzz with activity, Milan becomes the meeting point for all design aficionados at Macef the international home show. Zaishu received a great response from press, fair buyers and designers alike.

macef.it 
Americas Mart
9 - 13 January 2009

High Design, Building 2, Atlanta, USA

Zaishu is exhibiting at the 'High Design' gift fair in Atlanta who have been once again impressed by the high quality unique Australian designed products.

americasmart.com