A striking violet-blue shade that reminds me instantly of hydrangea, the Pantone Colour of The Year 2022 was recently announced – Very Peri. Taking its name from periwinkle blue, the…
Design
Australia’s 2021 ‘Room of the Year’ doubles as kitchen too
Always anticipated, Australian House & Garden’s 2021 Top 50 Room Awards have just been unveiled revealing some of Australia’s best residential architecture and interiors of the year. An annual event,…
Target collaborates with local designer on Australian themed homewares
Melbourne based surface pattern designer Mable Tan has teamed up with Target Australia to create a lovely Australian themed homewares range titled ‘Glorious Summer’ which takes inspiration our bountiful native…
Christmas tabletop styling advice from stylist Steve Cordony
If you’re not following Steve Cordony’s gorgeous personal account and that of his Rosedale Farm property you’d best get amongst it! A veritable treasure trove of inspiration, Steve manages to…
One woman’s unusual path from chemical engineer to cushion designer
Hailing from Singapore, Junie Lin originally trained as a chemical engineer in Perth, after which she was offered a job at Shell. The only female out of 300 applicants, Junie…
Australia’s most beautiful restaurants and bars: Eat Drink Design Awards
A celebration of Australia’s most exceptionally designed hospitality venues, the winners of the 2021 Eat Drink Design Awards have been announced with plenty of fabulous design to be found within…
Garden inspiration: Unique Sydney home wins major horticulture award
The biophilic design trend continues apace and thus so does our obsession with bringing the outside into our homes as much as possible. Literally surrounded by flora, this Sydney garden…
How to: Make a hand block printed quilt
India’s picturesque Jaipur is the home of the ancient practice of hand block printing. A technique in which wooden blocks are used to print patterns on textiles such cotton, linen…
