Growing up as an expat, Brisbane based interior designer Keeley Green lived in Africa, Papua New Guinea and England which explains the global influence you can see in her work. “I would describe my aesthetic as comfortable elegance and it has an international feel too. It’s also very collected as I don’t like to use […]
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“I’m not aiming for a particular look. I am trying to create designs that will outlast trends and be relevant for a long time,” says Melbourne-based English designer Thomas Coward. With a repertoire that spans product and furniture design as well as interior fit-outs, the designer is also interested in how products make people feel. […]
After 15 years working in the tile industry, the Mornington Peninsula’s Kate Walker launched her own design company KWD in 2013, initially specialising in hard finishes. “The reason why I’m so passionate about hard finishes is that they form the foundation of the design aesthetic for any project,” says Kate of her passion for tiles, […]
A recipient of four Elle Decoration British Design Awards including the coveted ‘Best British Designer’ and ‘Best British Tableware Designer,’ Bethan Gray is one of the UK’s most celebrated furniture and homewares designers. In Australia recently to launch her Shamsian collection, available locally through Living Edge, we caught up Bethan to gain insight into her […]
With no room left on the mantelpiece, 2018 is proving quite the year for the multi-award-winning Sydney-based design firm Alexander & Co. “We kicked off in January with The Frame awards in Amsterdam where we took out the award for Best New Restaurant on foreign shores – that win was exhilarating. We were then honoured […]
“My first job out of high school was as a receptionist for SJB. I was 17 and I moved on to become a design assistant there,” says Decus Interiors managing director Alexandra Donohoe Church. It was a fitting beginning for the talented interior architect who went on to do a stint at Bates Smart and […]
Fresh off the back of big wins during the recent design awards season, we caught up with the directors of SJB recently, Kirsten Stanisich and Jonathan Richards. Not only were the talented duo awarded the ‘Interior Designer of the Year’ and the ‘Best Hospitality Interior’ awards at the 2017 Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Awards but they also won the […]
No doubt many of you are familiar with the modern Australian, coastal aesthetic of the boutique interior styling company The Stables. Their use of soft, muted colours, clean lines and natural light has earned them a plethora of fans and given they recently added a cushion range to their offering (featured in the pics below), […]
While her design career spans TV set design, commercial fit outs and residential projects, Infinite Design director Michelle Macarounas spent the first part of her working life immersed in marketing and communications and living in Europe, America and Australia before taking the design plunge. “With a long-term passion and consistent study of design in Paris and Sydney, I eventually […]
Born in Bosnia and raised in Croatia, Seada Linardi migrated to Australia when she was eight years old and is now one of the rising stars of Melbourne’s architectural scene. “I always wanted to be a designer and I honestly believe it was in my blood. I know it’s a cliché but there wasn’t ever […]
Born and raised in Melbourne, AURA Home founder Tracie Ellis was always surrounded by creativity. “I was inspired from an early age by my very talented mother and grandmother, growing up in a creative family of women who excelled at knitting, painting and gardening. Those younger years of inspiration led me to study textile design […]
Sponsored by Intrim Mouldings It’s the beginning of a new year and as there was such interest from our readers in timber mouldings trends and styles last year, we’re sharing the top 10 skirting board profiles for 2022 from our friends at Intrim Mouldings. Yes, it’s become a bit of a cliche, but you […]
From bed linen to furniture, there’s always something new to discover within the kids’ interior scene. And this month, not only are we bringing you the latest children’s interior finds but we’ve also got a fabulous giveaway. Il Tutto’s bouclé recliner is the perfect addition to any chic nursery space – scroll down to go […]
We’ve profiled interior designer Dylan Farrell before so when we heard he was selling his beautiful Sydney home we couldn’t wait to take a peek inside. Located on Paddington’s salubrious Hargrave Lane, the 19thcentury character home playfully mixes gothic archways with gelato hues and an impressive collection of furniture and artwork. The colourful abode is […]
Woodgrain textures and bold colour combine in this stunning living room collaboration inspired by the classic Allen’s lollies. Laminex teamed up with YSG Studio on this project, which follows on from their Fantales-inspired kitchen last year. The living space offers a reinterpretation of the traditional living room, creating a multifunctional space that is the ultimate […]
“The style that immediately came to mind was British Colonial, but being so close to the bay I wanted to add more of a luxe, coastal hotel feel with a Floridian, Island vibe,” says interior designer Kate Walker of her sparkling new home ‘Biscayne,’ located on Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula. The bayside Mt Martha residence is […]
Like many people, interior designer Lynda MacDonald found herself out of a job when COVID-19 hit in March 2020. After a long career working for large companies such as the Rug Collection, Orson & Blake, Coco Republic and Robertson’s Furniture, Lynda was shocked to find herself without a job, with less than a day’s notice. […]
The brainchild of interior designer and media personality James Treble, ‘Practical Design’ is a new online course created for those building or renovating a house as well as students of design. “The feedback I’ve often received is how practical my knowledge is, so I thought it was time to share it,” says James who presents […]