Q&A with our Sydney Interior Designer - Paula

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Q&A with our Melbourne Interior Decorator - Ryan

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Styling 101: Autumn to Winter

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Icon By Design Mother's Day Guide

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Autumn Colour Palette

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Scandinavian Living Room Furniture: The Perfect Blend of Functionality & Style

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Embrace Simplicity: Scandinavian Style Furniture for Your Dining Room

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7 Key Features of Scandinavian Bedside Tables

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Timber Dining Tables: The Perfect Choice for Rustic & Modern Homes

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From Summer to Autumn in 4 Easy Steps

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Scandinavian Living Room Furniture: Beauty & Simplicity

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Choosing the Perfect Dining Chairs for Your Home

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Small Space Dining: Creative Ideas for Compact Areas

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The Best Furniture Pieces for a Mid-Century Modern Office

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Sitting Pretty: The Latest Trends in Dining Chairs

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Scandinavian Dining: Finding Your Dining Room Furniture

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Step Inside Our Customer's Home

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Oak Dining Chairs: Here's The Scoop

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Scandinavian Dining Chairs: Why You Should Have Them

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Scandinavian vs. Bohemian Style: What's The Difference

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Scandinavian Style Dining Tables: A Quick Guide

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Timber Bedroom Furniture

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Best Uses for Your Ottoman

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Scandinavian vs. Mid Century Modern Style

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Solid Timber Furniture? Yes, Here's Why

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5 Tips for Choosing The Right Console Table

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Icon By Design & Dovecote - The Perfect Match

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5 Reasons To Choose Solid Oak Bedside Tables

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Scandinavian Furniture FAQs

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Summer Palette [Updated 2022]

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Mid Century Modern FAQs

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Q&A with our Melbourne Interior Designer - Nikita

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Q&A with our Sydney Interior Design - Thannya

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5 Benefits of Oak Dining Chairs

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All About The Eina Handmade Jacquard Wool Rug

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Winter Colour Palette [Updated 2022]

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Product Spotlight: Reno Hand Made Wool Flatwoven Rug

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What is a Handmade Viscose Rug?

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All you need to know about a Hand Woven Fisheye Wool Rug

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What makes a Hand Woven Wool Rug so special?

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What is a Hand Braided Jute Rug?

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Ways to Keep Your Home Cosy This Winter

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What is a Handmade Cross Loop Wool Rug?

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Why is a Handmade Flatwoven Wool Rug so special?

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Why choose a Handmade Basket Weave Wool Rug?

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Pet Friendly Rugs

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Q&A with our Head of Product Design

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How To Choose The Perfect Rugs

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Rug Care Guide

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On Earth Day, Let's Talk About Sustainability

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Product Spotlight: Anya Console Table

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Product Spotlight: Otto Dining Table (Walnut)

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Product Spotlight: Astrid Dining Chair in Solid Walnut

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How To Make The Perfect Mid Century Modern Dining Room

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Icon By Design nominated as finalists for 2022 Retail Awards

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How To Make The Perfect Mid-Century Modern Bedroom

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How To Style a Scandinavian Living Room

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Product Spotlight: Magnus Extension Dining Table

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Product Spotlight: Arne Chest of Drawers

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Product Spotlight: Anya Bedside Table

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Product Spotlight: Magnus Oval Dining Table

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Product Spotlight: Svend Sideboard

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Product Spotlight: Axel Dining Table

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Product Spotlight: Jolanda Bedside Table

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Product Spotlight: Nestor Dining Chair

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Product Spotlight: Jolanda Desk

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Product Spotlight: Bruno 1 Drawer Bedside Table

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Product Spotlight: Bastian Chest of Drawers

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Product Spotlight: Tobias 3 Drawer Bedside Table

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Product Spotlight: Otto Dining Table (Solid Oak)

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Big Ideas for Small Living Rooms

Are You Living In Or Downsizing To A Smaller Place And Are Stressed By How Your Furniture And Belongings Are Going To Fit? Our

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A Modern Home Where Memories Are Made

A Place For Everything And Everything In Its Place – That’s Cassandra Michelin’s Family Motto. Of Course, It’s Easier Said Than Done When You’ve

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How to refresh your home in time for Spring

As Spring Makes Herself Welcome, It’s Time To Freshen Up Our Homes. Yes, With A Little Bit Of Planning (And A Lot Of Elbow

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Meet the Father-Son Duo Behind Icon By Design

David And Adam Light Are The Dynamic Father-Son Duo Who Launched Icon By Design In 2015 To Address A Major Gap In The Retail

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Meet the designer behind our latest sofa collection, Olivia

Armed With A Masters Degree In Product Design At The Brera Academy Of Arts Of Milan, Our Head Of Product Design, Tania Da Cruz,

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Mid century magic at home

Just As The Name Suggests, The Mid Century Modern Movement Influenced Everything From Architecture To Textiles, Spanning A Period From The Mid-1940s To 1970

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Where stories are made

A Year Ago, Icon By Design Customer, Cassandra Michelin Lost Her Home In A Devastating Fire. She Invited Us Into Her Stunning New Home

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How to cosy up your home for winter

Winter’s On Its Way. A Time For Hibernation And Hunkering Down. For Snuggling And Self-Care. For Relaxation And Reorganising. And There’s No Place Like

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Creative Ideas for Small Bedrooms

Our Bedrooms Are Our Sanctuaries – A Space To Rest And Relax, Plan And Prioritise And Dream And Deliberate When The World Around Us

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How to Refresh Your Home Scandi Style

Bright, Minimalist Rooms, A Neutral Palette, Carefully Considered Accessories And Timber Furniture With Clean Silhouettes. The Scandinavian Aesthetic, Which Has Been Around Since The

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Top tips for a productive work space and a relaxing home

Our Homes Are Our Havens – It’s Your Space Where You Can Unwind After A Long Day. But Now That Many Of Us Are

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Spacious Ideas for Compact Dining Rooms

Have You Moved Into A New Apartment But Your Dining Area Is More Of A Nook Than A Room? Are You Worried About How

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Why Choose Solid Wood Furniture?

The Furniture You Have In Your Home Makes A Big Difference In Setting The Tone Of Your Abode. So, If You’re About To Move

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An Australian Christmas done in style

It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year! Christmas Is Just Around The Corner, But Here In The Land Down Under, It’s Summertime! While

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Design update with Head of Product Design, Tania Da Cruz

We Sit Down To Chat With Tania Da Cruz Who Works At Icon By Design As Head Of Product Design. Born In Lisbon, Portugal, Tania

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Come with us behind the scenes

One Of Our Company’s Key Principles Is Quality Craftsmanship. Our Furniture Is A Product Of The Collaborative Efforts Between Our Artisan Partners Across The

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We’re a Telstra Awards Finalist!

The Telstra Business Awards Nominees Have Just Been Announced And We’re Over The Moon To Be A Finalist For The Third Year In A

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Infuse your home with personality

As Winter Marches On In Australia, Our Homes Become Our Sanctuary – A Place To Hunker Down With The Heater On High And A…

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Your forever furniture

In A World Of Frenetic Consumerism Where Everything From Your Coffee Cup To Your Contact Lenses Is Disposable And Fast Fashion Rules, How Do

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The best from Milan Design Week 2019

Icon By Design’s Head Of Product Design, Tania Da Cruz Is Back From Milan Design Week, The Biggest Design Fair In The World. It Felt Wonderful To Be

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Icon By Design x Grand Designs Australia

We Are Beyond Thrilled To Be Featured In Grand Designs Australia Magazine! As A Leader In The Home Design And Renovation Sphere, This

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Game Changers x Icon By Design

Edwina Bartholomew Speaks To Icon By Design Co-Founders David And Adam Light About The Success Behind Their Award-Winning Retail Business Father/Son Team David And

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Like Father, Like Son: An Icon Gift Guide

As A Father-Son Company, Father’s Day Always Holds A Special Place In Our Hearts. It’s A Day Not Only To Celebrate Father Figures, And

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Project Pop-Up: An Ethical & Social Collaboration

If You’ve Been Into Our Sydney Flagship Store, Or Browsed Our Products Online, You Will Recognise One Another. Their Beautiful Hand-Made Cushions Adorn Many

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‘Going Against the Grain’ – An Interview with our CEO, David Light

Icon By Design Is Actively Expanding Their Physical Presence As A Result Of Customers Asking: “When Are You Opening In Our Neighbourhood?” With The Launch Of Their First Melbourne Store

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An Interview with Michael, Icon By Design’s Melbourne Store Leader

In Anticipation Of Our First Melbourne Store’s Imminent Opening, We Sat Down With Michael – Our New Melbourne Store Leader. Previously A Staple In

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Icons of Design: Charles & Ray Eames

What Did People Have In Their Homes Before Good Design Became Affordable? In Today’s World, Where Advances In Technology And Man-Made Materials Have Created

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Icons of Design: Philippe Starck

One Of The Most Prolific Designers Of Our Time, Philippe Stark’s Portfolio Ranges From Nightclubs, To Lemon Squeezers – And Just About Everything In-Between

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Icons of Design: Douglas Snelling

It’s A Question That We, As An Australian Company, Often Ask Ourselves: What Is Australian Design? What Are Its Distinguishing Features? What Does It

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Icons of Design: Massimo Vignelli

Almost Everyone Reading This Article Will, Knowingly Or Unknowingly, Be Familiar With Massimo Vignelli’s Volume Of Work. Famously Exclaiming That “If You Can Design

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An Interview with Nicki Light, Icon By Design’s Store Designer

Since Its Opening In August 2016, Icon By Design’s Store In The Supa Centa Moore Park Has Enjoyed An Overwhelmingly Positive Response From Customers

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Rejecting the Disposable Society

In A Society That Is Growing And Moving Faster Than Ever Before, The Importance Of Conserving And Sustaining Has Never Been More Front Of

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Timeless Design: Part IV – The Mini

There Are Few Cars In The History Of Automobile Design That Can Claim A Lack Of Deviation From Their Original Form. The Mini Is

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Timeless Design: Part III – The Burberry Trench

In The First Two Parts Of This Timeless Design Series, We Looked At The Integral Roles Of Practicality And Simplicity As Key Elements Of

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Timeless Design: Part II – The iPod

In Part I, We Examined The First Ingredient Of Timeless Design; How Practicality Must Be A Designer’s First Port Of Call When Creating A

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Timeless Design: Part I – The Anglepoise Lamp

WHAT IS ‘TIMELESS DESIGN’? An Adjective In-Vogue With Marketers Everywhere, ’Timeless’ Is A Word That Is Enthusiastically Used, But Often Misattributed. Put Simply, To

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An Interview with Natasha Newman, Icon By Design’s Interiors Consultant

With A Creative Career That Has Spanned Several Industries, And Over 20 Years (But Who’s Counting!), Natasha Joined The Icon By Design Team In

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An Interview with EggPicnic, Print Artists & WildLife Conservationists

Camila De Gregorio And Christopher Macaluso Are The Dynamic Duo Behind Design Studio EggPicnic; Creating Vibrant, Playful Prints That Combat The Threat Of Wildlife

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An Interview with One Another, the Ethical Homewares Company

We Live In An Age Where We Have Never Been So Simultaneously Connected, And Disconnected, From The World Around Us. We Text Instead Of

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Wabi Sabi + Icon By Design

“Nowhere In The World Has Any Culture Been So Prepossessed With The Pursuit Of Beauty As In Japan.”¹ The Stereotypical Associations Of Japan And

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An Interview with Tania Da Cruz, Icon By Design’s Head of Product Design

Joining The Team In Early 2017, Tania Da Cruz’s Experience Spans Not Only Several Industries, But Several Countries. Originally From Portugal, She Spent Much

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How to Celebrate in Style – 3 Ways

Dinner Parties Are A Great Way To Bring Friends And Family Together. However, The Art Of Planning The Perfect Dinner Party Can Be An

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Pantone Colour Trends for AW17

The Pantone Colour Institute Have Recently Released Their Top 10 Autumn-Winter Colours For 2017’S Fashion Colour Report. This Year, Not One But Two Brilliant

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Creating a Boutique Scandinavian Hotel Look With Icon By Design

While Most Of Us Wouldn’t Object To Spending The Night In A 5 Star Ultra-Modern Hotel, Their Interior Spaces Are Often Bland And Soulless

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How To Style Your Office Using Versatile Furniture

Sometimes We’re Lucky Enough To Live In Houses With Designated Offices, But Other Times, We Must Make Do With A Bedroom Desk Or Filing

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The Newest Additions to Our Furniture Family

Something Incredibly Exciting Has Happened At Icon By Design. The Highly Anticipated New Arrivals Have Finally Hit The Shelves. Now We’ll Be The First

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Our Thanks To You

Icon By Design Hit A Major Milestone Recently: We Won The Reed Gift Fairs Award For Retailer Of The Year In The Small Business Category

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Interior Design Tips To Liven Your Living Space

As A Visitor Strolls Through Your Home, They Will Get A Clear Idea About What Interior Design Trends Appeal To You. And “Dated” Is

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Let’s Talk 2017: Design Trends

It’s Hard To Believe 2016 Has Drawn To A Close! But As Life Progresses And We Continue To Evolve, So Do Our Design Tastes. So, Here’s

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Your Guide to Buying the Right Bed Frame

Whether You’re Upsizing, Downsizing Or Just Simply Switching Up The Style Of Your Bedroom, There Are Many Things To Consider When Buying A Bed

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Giving Back By Design

Arriving To The Icon By Design That You Know Today Has Been A Journey Of Many Challenges And Great Transformation That Has Taught Us

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How Storage Is The Key To Minimalism

If Your Cluttered House Is Getting You Down, And No Amount Of Tidying Seems To Be Relieving That Sense Of Disorder In Every Corner

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How To Organise Your Sock Drawer

Amid Our Hectic Lives, It’s All Too Easy To Go From Organised To Chaos. But The Good News Is It’s Just As Easy To

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The Design Files: Sideboard Styling

The Sideboard Is Not Just A Humble, Functional Workhorse Of Every House – It Can Be The Beating Heart Of Your Living Or Dining Room

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Dining Table Etiquette For The Perfect Dinner Party

Did You Know That The Position You Place Your Dining Table In Within Your Home Can Have An Effect On The Flow And Feel

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Dining Table Etiquette For The Perfect Dinner Party

Did You Know That The Position You Place Your Dining Table In Within Your Home Can Have An Effect On The Flow And Feel

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Credit Without the Card

At Icon By Design, We’re Big Advocates Of Online Shopping. We’re Already Bringing You Extra Savings By Hosting Our Entire Store Online, So It

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New Arrivals | June

Browse Our Range Of Over 100 New Arrivals. From Old Favourites To Brand New Featured Designs, We Have That Something A Little Bit Extra

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How To Keep Your Couches Clean

We All Have Little Tricks For Keeping Our Couches Looking Good – Whether It’s Swapping The Side You Sit On To Even Out The

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Which Wood Best Suits Your Home?

From The Bedroom To The Living Room, Wooden Furniture Is A Staple Part Of Your Décor – But The Question Is, What Kind Of

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Our Big Mother’s Day Giveaway

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5 Steps to Styling Your Statement Piece

So You’ve Just Bought An Incredible Statement Piece. Despite Riding On A High From Your Newest Purchase, It Can Be Overwhelming To Alter Your Current

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Your Ultimate Style Guide

Looking for a new way to style your coffee table? Digging the minimalist vibe but not sure how to make it work in your home? This blog is for you!

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We Got Featured on Houzz: Design With The Stars

Astrology In Your Home Astrologers Believe That The Movements And Positions Of Celestial Bodies Can Affect Life On Earth, Including People’s Personalities And Habits

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Easter Competition: How Many Bunnies Can You See?

How Many Bunnies Can You See ? We’re Running An Easter Competition! We’re Giving Away An $100 Icon By Design Voucher For Our Lucky

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Top Interior Design Trends for Autumn

Our Favourite Interior Design Trends For Autumn 2016. With The Weather Starting To Transition And The New Season In Sight, We’ve Rounded Up A

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New Year, New You, New Us Too

We’re Always Keeping Things Fresh, Designing, Collecting And Defining The Timeless Trends That Make Our Modern, Quality Furniture Items So Appealing To Our Customers

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Style Your Home Like an Interior Designer

You Know That Feeling You Get When You Walk Into Someone’s Home And It Just Feels Right? Like Everything Has Come Together In A

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New Arrivals

When We Started This Journey Together, We Weren’t Expecting Things To Move So Quickly. There Were Times When We Didn’t Know If We Would

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Spring has arrived with the Maximus range

Icon By Design Understands The Customers Desire To Fill Their Home With Beautiful Pieces That Capture The Individuals’ Passion And Personality. They Too Are

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Interview by House of Home

You May Have Heard Of The Sensational Sydney Based Homeware Retailer Icon Homeware? Well, Icon By Design Is Their Latest Factory-Direct Boutique Venture. And

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