Street Furniture Australia held the annual National Sales Conference in our new office and factory in Regents Park, Sydney. To kickstart the event, we played Street Furniture Trivia and held a competitive model-making session. Trivia was fiercely fought by the various teams. Here are a few of the questions: Q1. What famous design office did Darrel Conybeare work in prior to establishing SFA? Answer: Charles and Ray Eames Office, USA. Q2. What edible item was studied when designing the Monsoon Bin roof? Answer: Pringle chip. Q3. What does the swish symbol in our logo represent? Answer: Relaxation, a seat and the letter ‘S’. Q4. Which Street Furniture product appeared in the Coldplay music video The Stars in the Sky? Answer: Classic Plaza Seat in red 2PAC finish. Trivia was won …
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Exhibiting in a tranquil park environment at the infrastructure expo CIVENEX in Sydney At an outdoor site at CIVENEX, Street Furniture Australia decided to recreate how our furniture appears in its natural habitat – a park. Andreasens Green, a leading Australian nursery, partnered with us for the event and provided a stylish array of trees and plants. Street Furniture Australia collaborated with Context Landscape Design to create the site. The brief was put forward as a competition among their staff and the result was an amalgamation of the best ideas from each entry. A bottle of Moet was awarded to the very talented designers Claire Broun, Ross Mills and Bhavna Arumugam. The final design created a harmonious and cosy setting for visitors to lounge on, and the potted trees provided …