Welcome
Welcome to the Design Depot, a treasure house of unique and stylish pieces to dress and/or service any occasion.
The Design Depot event hire is an extension of The Big Group brand. The Design Depot offers a hiring and styling service which allows The Big Group to extend to a complete event management service to their clients.
Drawing from inimitable collections housed in our warehouse, the design depot can develop a unique personality and atmosphere for any occasion. You may simply be looking for some basic hire items for a small corporate lunch or private party, or need complete direction in order to put together a themed party or unmatched wedding celebration.
Our design stylists offer full service for any event small or large. Our creative team can be involved on any level that suits our clients need. It may be as simple as helping in the selection of a few hire pieces for a small party or it may be the complete styling and implementation of a large scale event.
The Team
The Design Depot team offer comprehensive event decor direction. The team can be involved on any level suitable to your needs and can cover anything from development of a colour palette right through to the arrangement of flowers and set up on the day. The Design Depot is design focused and aims to create a unique and breathtaking event in line with your ideas and budget.
Chyka Keebaugh
Creative Director – The Design Depot
Chyka and her dedicated and talented team share a passion for all things beautiful.
Chyka has a reputation for being one of the most creative and innovative event and floral stylists in Australia. Her ideas and home have featured in numerous design, fashion and interior magazines over the years. She was a regular presenter on Good Morning Australia discussing styling trends for several years.
In 1990 Chyka and her husband Bruce Keebaugh established The Big Group, which is now one of Australia’s largest privately owned catering companies.
The Big Group sets a major precedent and influence on other caterers and event planners in Australia. The Big Group is a dynamic leader in the quality food business and recognised for its leading ideas and excellence; a result of strategic vision, and the dedication to want to be at the forefront of innovation. The Big Group’s point of difference is their national and international expertise with regards to orchestrating events.
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