Interiors Addict is spending Christmas in chilly England so this open fire seemed appropriate!

Interiors Addict is spending Christmas in chilly England so this open fire seemed appropriate!

Layering and textures gone crazy! Do you like?

Layering and textures gone crazy! Do you like?

This picture makes me happy

This picture makes me happy

Gold, yellow and leopard print? It shouldn’t work but it so does! Love that desk!

Gold, yellow and leopard print? It shouldn’t work but it so does! Love that desk!

Airy and lovely

Airy and lovely

MERRY CHRISTMAS INTERIORS ADDICTS! May your day be full of love, family and friends!

MERRY CHRISTMAS INTERIORS ADDICTS! May your day be full of love, family and friends!

Another bedroom my boyfriend would never let me have. Sigh… Love that linen and the chandalier

Another bedroom my boyfriend would never let me have. Sigh… Love that linen and the chandalier

Coco Republic Design School Winners

Congratulations to the Coco Republic Design School students of the year, pictured here with Paul Spon-Smith, Managing Director and Chairman (far right). The top student from each course was announced last week:

  • Interior Decoration Essentials 101 : Connie Hang
  • Decorate and Style Your Home 201: Gemma Castelletto
  • Styling Savvy 301: Elmarie Kirchner
  • Colour for Interiors 401: Nicola George.

As someone who has done a course at the design school in Alexandria, I highly recommend it. Find out more here.

All Greg wants for Christmas is glam!

Interior Designer of the Year Greg Natale has some very… well.. NATALE items on his wishlist this year! Naturally, it’s all very luxe, glamorous and stylish.

1. A Kelly Wearstler brass kaleidoscope sculpture

2. A Waylande Gregory Ceramic Lamp in black and gold

3. A Jonathan Adler Bond cocktail table.

How very glamorous. We love!

Spiro designs wallpaper for Porter’s Paints

It’s a dream! Queensland interior designer Anna Spiro, known for her fabulous use of colour and pattern, has revealed on her blog that she’s designed a wallpaper range for Porter’s Paints. It will be released early next year. Super exciting! I interviewed Anna earlier in the year. You can read it here.