Interior design and styling, homewares, furniture, home appliances and the personalities behind them
The Art For Bales charity art event is back this weekend (Saturday 19 and Sunday 20 October), with all proceeds going to the Aussie drought-relief organisation, Rural Aid. 200 Australian artists, from across the country, are donating original artworks to be sold via Instagram in what is a win-win for everyone. Buyers will procure a beautiful …
In what is no doubt a reflexive move away from the straight lines that have dominated design for at least a decade, curves are back and they are everywhere. From curved mirrors to circular furniture shapes and the ever-present round cushion, here are some of our favourite curvy interior finds. HK Living Webbing range: Combining round shapes with …
A professional photographer and digital artist for 15 years, Boho Art Styling’s Brooke Taylor decided to set up her own online artwork boutique after being disappointed with what was already on offer. She was also encouraged by her mother who was looking to fill a brand new home with artwork, without breaking the bank. “My mum didn’t want to pay …
Spring has certainly sprung on the home front with lots of lovely new things hitting the market. From a cute rainbow footstool to Mimco's first foray into the home, and Annie Sloan's latest shades, here are a few of our favourite October finds. Circlehome: A new Aussie furniture start-up, the Circlehome range is a fun celebration of colour. The …
Self-taught Gippsland based artist Natalie Jade caught our eye recently. While her paintings draw heavily on her Indigenous heritage, her vibrant palette extends beyond the more orthodox, earthy tones. “Traditionally, the colours were made from the earth but these days we have access to a lot more colours. These days, a lot of Aboriginal art is …
“The word ‘chimerical’ means unchecked imagination and that’s the feeling we want to bring to our work. We would describe our work as eclectic, colourful and abstract!” says Charissa Schlink, one half of the Perth-based ceramics duo Chimerical Homewares whose fun, colourful, one-off pieces remind me of the fashion brand Gorman. From platters …
Inspired by summer in Italy's beautiful Puglia region, ‘Salento’ is the new bed linen collection from boutique Melbourne homewares brand Mosey Me. The creation of the label's founder Eliza O’Sullivan, the collection is minimal, unique and quietly understated without being dull. “The aim was to create a feeling of calmness and peace and to emulate …
Gone are the days when the options are ugly and few - the baby decor scene just keeps getting better and better. From a Ferm Living animal-themed (but not cheesy!) wallpaper to bargain cot sheets at Target and the latest from Incy Interiors, these are some of our favourite nursery finds. Incy Interiors Maxwell range: Introduced earlier this …
Now that we've all adjusted to the news that IKEA has made the bold decision to stop sending its catalogues via our letterboxes, we can get on with checking out the latest fabulous wares from the Swedish home giant. The October drop is brimming with fabulous finds and here are our favourites. BODARP: A lovely alternative to your run-of-the-mill …
Artist Marcia Priestley, of Bibi Ana + Co., has released a new collection that, while inspired by animals and plants, combines them in a uniquely abstract way. “I fell in love with the challenge of combining two antithetical subjects from our natural environment to create one compatible, organic, yet lively statement,” says Marcia. For …
