Journal

We love working on special projects, so it was a real treat to work on the recent refurbishment of our newest 'local', The Newport.

The ever amazing Lucas Grogan has turned his attention to the outdoors with a beautiful artwork for Basil Bangs, ‘Dome’. Referencing cathedrals, mosaics, mandalas, Greek holidays and and the colours of the ocean, this epic blue and white artwork is...

We’ve long been fans of aerial photographer Gray Malin and his amazing work, so it was a beautiful thing to find the feeling was mutual! Fast forward a few months and here we are, with our recently launched summer collection...

We’re excited to be continuing our artist collaborations for summer 2014, working with amazing San Diego based artist Kelsey Brookes to design a range of products based on artwork from his recent exhibition, Better Living Through Chemistry. Shown at Judith...

It’s a grey and drizzly day here in Sydney, so I can’t help but want to spread some sunshine about. As soon as these images came through I knew exactly what to do with them: share that yellow happiness right...

We were chuffed to see our Partly Cloudy umbrella partnering this amazing coffee cart designed and made by Illogical Study especially for Patricia Coffee Brewers. Designed to be functional and eliminate the risk of customer’s hurting themselves trying to access...

No, we’re not hungover, but we are certainly shady. We make umbrellas after all! We make them for a couple of reasons, one of which is because we want to stay outside for longer without frying to a crisp, and...

Basil Bangs features in the October 2013 issue of Elle Decor Japan, with our beautiful Le Pixel sun umbrella.

Jonathan Zawada is an Artist, Designer, Illustrator, Art Director, Dad and generally all-round prolific, artistic and creative guy. You might know his name, and if you don’t, it’s likely you do know his work. If you’ve bought an Australian music...

We were pretty chuffed to be featured recently on one of our favourite Australian design blogs, The Design Files, with a great little story about our collaboration with Jonathan Zawada.