When interior designer Liz Hayward purchased this Sydney home five years ago, she had a long-term plan in mind. “This is our forever home but we’ve only done a partial renovation so far. We’ve been making changes in bite-sized chunks,” says Liz of the circa 1921 Roseville home that she shares with her husband and […]
Design: Meredith Rodday | Photo: Jessica Delaney Photography SHOP SUMMER FASHION: Turn on your JavaScript to view content I am going against alllll of the blogger rules today and I’m taking a stance! This month I’m craving: summer fashion. For the first time maybe… ever?… I’m just not ready for the season to end. Fall is […]
Charles De Gaulle Airport has received a dramatic overhaul by the je ne sais quoi queen of hospitality herself—Dorothée Meilichzon, founder of Chzon studio. No, not the lounge, but an actual boarding hall at Terminal 2G, and like almost everything she touches, it reads like a love letter to Paris. Or rather, in this […]
We’ve featured the work of Melbourne’s Splinter Society before and today’s home has many of the same details that we’ve come to associate with the architectural practice – black timber, rough-cut stone and a real sense of drama. Set on a corner in East Brunswick, the original worker’s cottage has been coined Host House given […]
Photos & Design: Weeth Home SHOP THE LOOK: Turn on your JavaScript to view content I know that I owe you a serious update regarding our own upcoming renovations (you can read about it here, if you missed it), and I can assure you it’s coming imminently. But before I go there, I wanted to share […]
Nestled inside a mid-century Melbourne apartment block, this home was given a sensitive restoration recently with architect Bonnie Mills at the helm. Home to Bonnie, her partner Ashley Raggett, toddler Sonny Raggett and the family dog Teddy, the home combines natural stone, terrazzo and walnut timber in a nod to the apartment’s heritage. “The whole […]
Photos: Heidi Lau SHOP THE LOOK Turn on your JavaScript to view content Oh man – I can’t even tell you how good it feels to be writing this post. I’ve been on this soul-searching journey for years now, and one of the things I’ve been focusing on is trying to figure out what the […]
With consumers increasingly concerned about their eco-footprint it makes sense that we’re seeing more and more enviro-focussed interiors companies arise. And the latest one to enter the market is the furniture maker E9 Design which has just opened its first showroom in Sydney’s Alexandria. “I wanted to create a furniture company and manufacturing process where […]
Old meets new at Moonhouse, a new Chinese restaurant, bar and private dining venue housed in an original Art Deco building in Melbourne’s Balaclava, as Ewert Leaf explores the relationship between place and transience of time. The team researched the Art Deco movement in Shanghai in the 1920s as well as modern Chinese architecture, […]
There’s nothing more tranquil and peaceful (for me at least) when I find myself sitting in a place basking in the various shades of green rolling hills embroidered with trees. Located within a building found in Pune, India, Studio by the Hill is Mind Manifestation Design’s latest architecture office that tries to capture as […]