“Ethical trading has always been at the forefront of my mind. I’m conscious of fast fashion and fast homewares and I always want to do whatever I can to support the maker and the weaver,” says Amy Eaton of the decision to establish her ethical rug label Oh Happy Home in 2017. Filled with gorgeous on-trend colours and designs, the brand also has an …
Homewares
Currently coveting: Marmoset Found’s pleated glassware
Known for its gorgeous range of sculptural ceramics and lighting, Marmoset Found is back this month with a stunning glass line-up and I’m hard pressed to pick a fave! “I have wanted to expand our collection for many years to include glassware – it has been a long time in the making! I wanted to explore glass that made an impact, where stems could …
Valentine’s Day 2019: Gift ideas for the home
With Valentine's Day imminent, we've scoured the stores for the most stylish love-themed gifts for the home. From a bespoke, limited edition print to a trinket tray covered in Mexican motifs, there's plenty of ways to share the love when cupid hits. Ashvin Harrison bespoke print: A unique and special gift, artist Ashvin Harrison is producing a …
ASOS homewares: The fashion brand launches home range
Testament to our homes being an extension of our personal style, global online apparel giant ASOS has just entered the home space (like many fashion brands before it) with an interesting array of on-trend pieces priced from just $20. With exclusive prints created by the ASOS in-house design team, the range titled ASOS SUPPLY includes …
Reed Gift Fairs reveals The Activator Pod
Sponsored by Reed Gift Fairs With the pervasiveness of online shopping, there’s no denying that traditional retailers must find new and innovative ways to lure customers back into bricks and mortar stores. And it’s something that the team at Reed Gift Fairs will cover at the upcoming Reed Gift Fairs Sydney February event, from 23-27 February at …
Kmart bar cart for under $50? And more 2019 homewares
Kmart Australia’s 2019 Inspired Living range hits shop floors at the end of this month and it’s built around three key trends – Timeless, Natural and Urban. The on-trend range spans bedding, furniture, interior and outdoor decor, dining, kitchen and home storage and prices start from just $8! In other words, it's what we've come to expect from the …
west elm’s 2019 autumn collection: Our top picks!
It's hard to believe that we're looking at autumn collections at the height of summer but onwards and upwards I suppose! west elm's latest offering will be released at the end of this month (it's so new that the pricing isn't even in yet for some things) and from sculptural side tables to textural towels and handmade ceramics, there's plenty of …
Storage solutions with style for your inner Marie Kondo
With the world currently in the throes of a Marie Kondo inspired mass tidy up (thanks Netflix!), we thought it was time to reveal our favourite storage options. From wall hooks to hanging rails, toy storage and stylish yet functional baskets, these amazing buys will help you kick off 2019 with an organised home. Willow and Wood Lake House Panel: …
2019 interior design trends: Our predictions
Sponsored by Reed Gift Fairs The interior design scene is an ever evolving space (that's what we love about it right? The thrill of the new!), and 2019 looks set to deliver plenty more fabulous inspiration. From sustainable design to matte black and the enduring appeal of green, the upcoming Reed Gift Fairs Sydney is the perfect place to …
Organic bedding kids will love: meet Wriggly Toes!
Sponsored by Wriggly Toes We're lucky to have some amazing kids bed linen brands in Australia but while many of them look beautiful, how many can claim to be good for your health and the planet too? Wriggly Toes, started by parents Victor and Alex Cetinic, certainly can, with their ethically made organic linen for little people both Oeko-Tex and …