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Australia’s most beautiful restaurants and bars: Eat Drink Design Awards

A celebration of Australia’s most exceptionally designed hospitality venues, the winners of the 2021 Eat Drink Design Awards have been announced with plenty of fabulous design to be found within the recipient list. Spanning restaurants, bars, cafes, hotels, temporary venues and retail spaces, the awards recognise the best of Australian hospitality design and this year, […]

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Australia’s most stylish restaurants inspired by residential design

There’s no denying that Australian hospitality design continues to get better and better, and this week’s announcement of the Eat Drink Design Awards shortlist is testament to that. From the revitalisation of historic buildings and pubs to the popularity of utilitarian materials and the rise of the hotel bar and restaurant, many interesting trends can […]

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The eclectic stylist behind Australia’s coolest restaurants and bars

There’s a fair chance you’ve had a glass of wine in one of Belinda Cendron’s beautifully styled spaces. From The Winery’s Champagne Room and my all-time favourite bar Shady Pines Saloon, both in Sydney’s Surry Hills, to the Manta Ray fitout on gorgeous Hamilton Island, Belinda has a reputation for creating spaces that are eclectic, […]

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AZBcreative raise the bar with this year’s MasterChef popup restaurants

Event masterminds AZB Creative have been hard at work creating the interior of this year’s MasterChef Dining & Bar Pop Up Restaurant, opening its doors in Sydney tomorrow. Following the great success of the first MasterChef Dining & Bar, Alex Zabotto-Bentley and his team of designers and stylists have been working hard to make this year’s […]

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New Hamptons style luxury retreat in the NSW Southern Highlands

Located less than two hours from Sydney, in the NSW Southern Highlands, Burrawang House is the latest luxury holiday home to hit the market and just in time for the festive season. Set on a parcel of land that is just over one acre in size, this Insta-worthy spot is giving us serious Cape Cod […]

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New Berry holiday home combines Cape Cod with Scandi design

Located in the heart of Berry, on the NSW South Coast, Linnaeus Farm is a new luxury holiday home ideal for interior design lovers. Just two hours’ drive south of Sydney, the luxe property splices Cape Cod and Scandinavian design elements and it sleeps 10-to-14 guests making it perfect for a family or group getaway. […]

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Robert Gordon’s fab new interiors range includes basins & lights

Established in Victoria in 1945, Robert Gordon is something of a stalwart of the Australian homewares scene. In the 1980s, the business was taken from a small family run operation to new heights under the stewardship of Robert and Barbara Gordon. The business remains in the family with three of their four children running the […]

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Australia’s 2021 ‘Room of the Year’ doubles as kitchen too

Always anticipated, Australian House & Garden’s 2021 Top 50 Room Awards have just been unveiled revealing some of Australia’s best residential architecture and interiors of the year. An annual event, the award celebrates the breadth and creativity found in the Australian residential interiors scene today.  The prestigious ‘Room of the Year’ award went to Sydney […]

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(Updated) Real homes: Pool boss’s eclectic Paddington abode

NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: Due to multiple messages regarding the accuracy of this story from our readers, Interiors Addict has repeatedly requested clarification from the PR representation for Remonda Martinez since Tuesday night and we will update the story when we receive this. FURTHER UPDATE: 4pm, Friday 19 November 2021: Today, we have spoken to […]

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Buy in these 5 Sydney suburbs before they break the $2m barrier

Nick Viner, buyer’s agent and founder of Buyer’s Domain, reveals five Sydney suburbs where the median house price is set to soon break the $2million price barrier, presenting great opportunities for investors. Leichhardt (median house price $1.760 million)Leichhardt is the very definition of a ‘bridesmaid’ suburb. Its neighbouring suburbs comprise $2 million-plus locations such as […]

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A super stylish heritage home makeover in rural NSW

After moving to Australia over 20 years ago from Mexico, Cecilia Mazadiego was very happy living in the Sydney seaside suburb of Clovelly with her property developer husband Sam Brewer and their young son Luca. But with the onset of COVID-19 and the initial lockdown, the family escaped to their beloved Kangaroo Valley and decided […]

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Former winner of The Block shares this year’s outdoor trends

Now, more than ever, outdoor living is in! While homeowners have invested increasing amounts of time and money into their yards in recent years, 2020 saw interest in outdoor living spike to unprecedented levels. As a result, the outdoor living design trends for 2021 have never been more inventive. “The COVID-19 pandemic has prioritised how […]

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Stylist Sarah Ellison curates luxury Sydney accommodation experience

Three Rooms Sydney have welcomed interior stylist and furniture designer, Sarah Ellison, to their European-inspired apartment accommodation experience in Potts Point. III Rooms Sydney combines European style apartments with discreet urban living. Sarah, Cult Design and MCM House, have each curated their own luxury apartment to accommodate even the most discerning guest. Located within an iconic heritage […]

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Luxury hotels NSW: Tamworth gets its own 5-star glamour

Powerhouse Tamworth by Rydges has completed its multi-million dollar redevelopment – three years in the making – to create the only five-star hotel property in the New England region of NSW. The refurbishment was designed and implemented by Australian award-winning design team, Paul Kelly Design, for renowned regional hotelier, Greg Maguire. “The main objective for […]

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House porn: A luxury Melbourne penthouse with 360° CBD views

As this opulent, David Hicks-designed penthouse is launching to the local and international market in South Melbourne, we couldn’t resist sharing a little glimpse into how the other half lives! Featuring 360-degree views of the city, Albert Park Lake, and Port Phillip Bay, this breathtaking apartment is located in the exclusive 74 Eastern Road building […]

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Winners of the 2020 Eat Drink Design Awards announced

The winners of this year’s ​Eat Drink Design Awards have been revealed, and – in a year that has been incredibly turbulent and uncertain for the hospitality industry – the celebration of these spaces seems more important than ever. In addition, the challenges of this period have themselves greatly affected the emerging designs of restaurants, bars, […]

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Designer homes: 8 magazine-worthy homes you can stay at

We’ve all been stuck indoors much more than we ever expected this year, and since then we’ve seen a spike in interest in interior design and architecture. But have you ever wondered what it might be like to stay in one of those one-of-a-kind homes you’ve lusted over in your favourite magazines? Well thankfully you […]

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Orange & Bathurst: a trip for all the family

Time has flown since our minibreak to Orange, somewhere Damian and I had wanted to visit for years. Everyone we told either said they had been meaning to go too, or that they’d already been and loved it! We’d hyped it up in our heads so much, I was a little worried it wouldn’t live […]