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polytec Showcases Award-Winning Design on Channel 10’s Australia ByDesign

polytec Showcases Award-Winning Design on Channel 10’s Australia ByDesign
polytec is proud to once again partner with the nationally acclaimed Australia ByDesign TV series, in its 7th season and premiering on Channel 10. Join us in celebrating the talent of Australian designers.

Showcasing the very best in Australian architecture and design, this season featured an incredible line-up of projects that highlight creativity, innovation, and craftsmanship - many of which proudly incorporate polytec surfaces.

Among the season’s highlights is the luxurious Peppermint Grove residence by Giorgi Architects, winner of the National polytec ByDesign Award, alongside other spectacular projects that push the boundaries of design excellence. Join us as we celebrate the future of Australian design with Australia ByDesign.

Episode One Recap

Forbes Residence by MJA Studio and WOHA Architects

Did you miss episode one? The Forbes Residence shone with polytec's Coastal Oak Woodmatt used throughout. Check it out below. 

Watch the full Forbes Residence story below with polytec Coastal Oak Woodmatt used throughout the residential joinery. 

Episode 2 Recap

In 2024, polytec crowned our National ByDesign Award winner, Giorgi Architects, for their luxurious Peppermint Grove residence. Now is your chance to see this outstanding project on screen as it was showcased in Episode 2 of Australia ByDesign. 

The Peppermint Grove project featured polytec's Prime Oak Woodmatt across a diverse range of applications, along with Black Venette used in the kitchen. You can see the Material Spotlight below. 

Watch the full Peppermint Grove story from Australia ByDesign Episode 2 below. 

Another project with polytec product used throughout was Chalk residences by GRAYA. Combining masterful design, exceptionally appointed finishes and private roof terrace, every detail has been meticulously crafted. See a highlight below of this project showcasing polytec Coastal Oak Woodmatt used for the joinery. 

Episode 4 Recap

In Episode 4, we explored the Merrilands project, a home showcasing Tasmanian Oak Woodmatt and Agave Smooth throughout.

Check out the Material Spotlight below.

Watch the full Merrilands story from Australia ByDesign Episode 4 below. 

Episode 5 Recap

In Episode 5, we explore the Merchant project, a commercial space showcasing Florentine Walnut Woodmatt as the hero colour throughout. Nordic Oak Woodmatt was also used on other joinery. 

Check out the Material Spotlight below. 

Watch the full Merchant story from Australia ByDesign Episode 5 below.

polytec took centre stage on Season 7 of Australia ByDesign, highlighting the incredible innovation, creativity, and craftmanship that continue to shape our industry. It’s a true celebration of Australian design, and we're proud to be a part in this story as a 100% Australian family-owned brand. For over 30 years, we've taken pride in manufacturing locally, with sustainability and quality ingrained in the core of our business.

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