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Playful and Purposeful: ESM Studio in Redfern by Olivia Bossy.

  Olivia Bossy cordially invites us to experience the harmony between music and architecture in her latest design. Commissioned by Electronic Sheep Music (ESM), the clients allowed Bossy to take the reins in creating an audio post-production studio, previously devoid of appropriate acoustic quality. Inside the trusting relationship, Bossy explored the potential within the space, […]

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Mirvac’s new stylish and sustainable display home in Melbourne

With sustainability a leading social issue, the pursuit of more environmentally building practices continues apace and can be seen in property developer Mirvac’s new ‘Future Ready Display Home’ in Melbourne’s Altona North. Nestled inside the developer’s $350 million community The Fabric, the display home explores how small choices in the home can have big impacts on […]

Design predictions for 2023 that will inspire you

With people spending more time at home than pre-pandemic, our wants and needs of a home are changing. Our predominantly all-white and all-dark homes are ready for something new. To help show us the way, Rebecca Burrows, interior designer at home builder Henley, looks into her 2023 design crystal ball to unpack a suite of design […]

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New Retail Direction: Stone Island Chicago by AMO.

  Stone Island celebrates its 40th anniversary with a new retail identity. The Italian fashion label partnered with Dutch studio AMO to debut the concept at their new Chicago store, the first for the city. The research studio, affiliated with architecture firm OMA, was a natural choice for a brand that has forged an ethos […]

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TV interior designer shares what to get right first time

Sponsored by Australian Gas Networks Building or renovating a home is fraught with multiple decisions and competing priorities. But TV interior designer and new home building specialist James Treble, says there are certain things it’s worth getting right from the outset, even when you think you can’t afford it. While some decisions simply can’t be […]

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Dress Your Tech: Gingerbread Cookies

A free desktop wallpaper brought to you by my incredibly talented friend, Jess Blazejewski.  Hi Friends! It’s Jess from Jess Blazejewski Fine Art, with a new free backdrop for your tech. I have always loved the simplicity of white frosting on gingerbread (ever since I got my young hands on a Martha Stewart Living Magazine), […]

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New curved ‘wave’ range from Highgrove Bathrooms

Highgrove Bathrooms’ latest vanity range, Wave, features a contemporary design of curved corners with a matt white finish and soft-closing drawers. Wave is available as both wall and floor-mounted and accommodates your choice of basin and tapware. It comes in sizes from 600mm to 1200mm wide to hold one or two basins in a sealed […]

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The new tile and interior trend coming in 2023

Elevated Retro is set to become a primary interior design influence as Aussies move into 2023 and give the nod to the cosiness of bygone eras and a familiar charm that centres us and evokes feel-good comfort.  Insights gained at the world’s most extensive tile and ceramics trade show, Cersaie, held in Italy, also indicate […]