Home Design

Having been through one of the hottest summers in Australia that I can recall, it reminds me of how important it is for us to build or renovate with the climate in mind. A large part of any home’s structure is the glazing. In Australia, we love to ha

Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Jacqui Turk & Andy Lewis For those of us who aren’t in the industry, the number 49 doesn’t mean much. But for those who are, it’s make or break when it comes to copyright. Under Australian law, 49 is the maximum num

Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Martina Gemmola Anne-Claire Petre is a globetrotter by nature, crediting her creative spirit for taking her around the world and honing her skills along the way. Now based in Collingwood, Melbourne, the furniture de

Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Scott Burrows Getting your hands on an original terrace can be likened to hitting the real estate jackpot. Brimming with character and history, this style of residence is iconic. Fortunately, many opt to preserve th

Words Lauren McGarry Award-winning designer Emma Maxwell was always concerned about the conservation of design, and this laid the foundation for her career. With a desire to preserve the fundamental parts of design, Emma now uses all forms of art, li

Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Justin Alexander & Andrew Worssam THE COMBINATION OF RUSTIC STONEWORK AND TIMBER BATTENS ON THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOME The beachside suburb of Tamarama is the epitome of Sydney living. A stone’s throw from iconic Bond

Words Annabelle Cloros SYDNEY If you’re a fan of vintage and new homewares, you can have your cake and eat it too thanks to Dear September. Launched by sister act Sienna and Laura, the twins set up shop in Sydney’s Waverley. Featuring a range of home

Words Kate Wagner Eight years ago, Sally Pottharst and Jodie Fried were frustrated that they couldn’t find products on the market which combined ethics and aesthetics. Unable to source handmade, high-quality and timeless designs, they decided to crea

Edited by Kate St James, FDIA Fabrics and wallpapers personalise a space. Whether you’re looking for classic elegance or a bold statement, you can use these materials to add individuality to every room. Curtains can be simple or dramatic, and can add

Words Kate Wagner The stunning, stark contrast between black and white is often experimented with. Germancraft Cabinets use their showrooms to exhibit their interpretation of the monochromatic contrast, and instead of forcing black to compete with wh

Words Annabelle Cloros Lucy Glade-Wright and Jo Harris started Hunting for George in Jo’s spare room nearly seven years ago. Going on to expand their collection from just three brands to cover everything from handmade clocks to bed linen, textile acc

Words Annabelle Cloros South Kensington is a prestigious district of West London, which boasts world-class museums, picturesque hotels and a melting pot of cultures. Home to a renowned London restaurateur and entrepreneur, this rundown apartment was

Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Marian Riabic Bellevue Hill offers all the perks when it comes to Sydney living — close proximity to the city, stunning streetscapes, and a melange of cafes and restaurants to tantalise the most discerning of tasteb

3/ Queensland abstract artist, Olga Carolan, turned a near-death experience into extraordinary beauty, painting creative works that enrich, delight and challenge. For Olga, the practice of painting gives her a place where she can be in her “Zen momen

Edited by Kate St James, FDIA 1/ Copper Leaf sculpture made from Corten steel, steel and copper. 2/ The Spring Leaves kinetic wind sculpture is made from stainless and Corten steel. 3/Silver Leaves is made from Corten and stainless steel. 4/ Jass Des

Words Annabelle Cloros Photography Sergey Ananyev Located in Moscow, Russia, the Birds apartment is a home where nature meets elegance. Revamped by interior designer Veronica Sudnikova from ProVS Studio, the residence is full of texture, colour and u

Words Kate Wagner All artists feel intrinsically drawn to creative processes. Due to its notoriously high levels of commitment and sacrifice, making the leap to pursue art as a full-time job can be intimidating, but Romy Northover felt she had no oth

Words Danielle Townsend Photography Fred McKie Photography The outdoor spaces of the Luxe Lodge, like its interior, are bold and organic, with a splash of luxe, hence the property’s name. “My goal for outside was to create an artistic Australian vers

Words and photography Sally Plottel Ahome with a bold new extension calls for an innovative garden design that will complement the house without overshadowing it. That’s exactly what the owners of this property in Melbourne were looking for when they

Photography Marian Riabic From a kitchen firmly stuck in the ’90s to a space that’s timeless in its aesthetic, this kitchen has certainly undergone a transformation. Now meeting all the needs of the homeowners, this Breakfast Point project ticks all

Words Karen Booth Photography Tim Turner Designed to meet the needs of a family of five, this urban backyard not only looks amazing, it is incredibly practical. Every square centimetre of space has been put to good use, making it possible for the fam

This beautiful home was a new build for a young family that wanted to live in a space which didn’t compromise on quality and style. The client wanted a kitchen that combined a modern design with classic materials and which was considerate to the home

Words Kate Wagner This gorgeous oval dining table, part of the One and Only collection,?showcases minimal lines and durable performance. It’s finished with multiple layers of high-gloss polyester which offers a flawless shine with immense strength. T

Edited by Kate St James, FDIA When we think of bathrooms, visions of functional and practical spaces come to mind. But today’s bathrooms are much more than that. We not only want our bathrooms to be beautiful places to escape to and relax in, we also

Words Lauren McGarry It was important for designer Lynne Bradley to pay respect to this grand heritage home while achieving a space that was not only beautiful, but boasted functionality. And Lynne has certainly done this by creating a space that exu