The celebrated multidisciplinary design practice SJB is finishing the year on a high after taking out awards at the World Architecture Festival (WAF) and the INSIDE World Festival of Interiors held in Singapore recently. The prestigious WAF World Interior of the Year 2023 was awarded to 19 Waterloo Street which also won the INSIDE award’s residential (single dwelling) category. Today […]
Interior designer and Block judge Darren Palmer has ventured into the world of fragrance with the launch of his own candle collection. Building on his reputation for accessible luxury and timeless design, Darren has collaborated with a prestigious fragrance house and local manufacturer to create the line of candles that not only look stylish but […]
We gave you a little glimpse of interior designer and TV personality James Treble’s renovation recently but today we’re bringing you the complete walk-through. Nestled on the NSW Central Coast, James has transformed what he called an ‘ugly duckling’ into a gorgeous Palm Springs inspired home. He and partner Sandro now spend their time between […]
By Amy Collins-Walker • With the Aussie love for outdoor entertaining showing no signs of abating, we’re always on the hunt for fabulous alfresco finds. Rather timely, Castlery‘s new outdoor furniture collection has just landed and the range has a focus on materiality while being sturdy, weather-resistant and reasonably priced. “Over the last two years, […]
Seasoned renovator Cherie Barber has acquired one of Sydney’s smallest apartments but she has big plans! Located in the prestigious inner-city suburb of Balmain and just metres from harbourside parks and ferry, she bought an 18 square metre studio apartment for just $260,000; a testament to her keen eye for potential, even in the most […]
Okay so let’s talk about neutral holiday decor for a second. If it hasn’t been smack-you-in-the-face-obvious, this holiday season I’ve been finding myself captivated by the classic allure of old school holiday decor. I’ve even found myself drawn to red ribbons and throws – a little bit of kitsch here and there for sure. Not […]
The brainchild of Kaety Thompson and her co-founder Marc Reid, Oliver Thom is celebrating its fifth anniversary, marking a significant milestone for the business which has carved out a niche in the world of luxury bathroom accessories. Since the launch, it’s become the go-to place for chic soap pumps, posh toilet brushes, designer towels and more. […]
Transform your desktop into a whimsical winter wonderland with this month’s holiday desktop background. It features the most delightful little snowy village, hand drawn by the talented Sarah Konyer. I feel like this adorable moment completely captures the charm of the holiday season. I love Sarah’s take on a cozy village blanketed in snow – […]
After tallying up thousands of public votes and collating points from a panel of industry experts, Australia’s best pools for 2023 have been revealed! And if you’ve been thinking of taking the plunge (come on, I couldn’t resist!) then we have plenty of inspiration for you as we share them. Aqua Paradise The aptly-named Aqua […]
Another stunning project from Melbourne’s Splinter Society, ‘Hawthorn Gable House’ is a sensitive renovation and addition to a heritage home created for a young couple and their three children. “The brief was simple – to deliver a functional, light filled, beautiful and contemporary family home that honoured the history of the old interwar home, whilst […]