Originally from Malaysia, Chris Yap moved to Australia to study in 2012 and with that came a plethora of side hustles. While studying computer science at RMIT, Chris had many jobs on the side including web developing, making sushi(!) and hosting an Airbnb but it was the eBay store that he started with his brother […]
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Sponsored by James Lane I’ll admit I wasn’t that familiar with James Lane until last year, but I’m here to tell you this is one brand you should have on your radar for great value, on trend, quality and (increasingly rare these days) in stock pieces! Read to the end for your chance to win […]
TH Brown has been reissuing its most beloved pieces and now is the time for the popular Rondo Pouffe Table suite to find a home once again in living, lounge and playrooms across the Australia. Established in 1911, TH Brown is Australia’s oldest operating furniture brand. Throughout the 1960s and 70s, Peter Brown, son of […]
Australia’s increasingly unpredictable weather patterns mean durable outdoor furniture is a must. BROSA have announced their largest outdoor collection featuring design-led and durable pieces. Drawing inspiration from dreamy summer holiday destinations from around the world, it’s also designed for the way Australians live. Holiday inspiration is seen in the names of BROSA’s pieces such as […]
Like many women, it was motherhood that proved a turning point for Sydney furniture maker Katie Stafford. After a long career in advertising, where she made TV and radio commercials, it was the birth of her son that gave her pause. “Motherhood certainly puts life into perspective, and I stopped respecting what I was putting […]
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 […]
“I see our pieces as not just furniture but sculptural pieces and talking points. Our furniture is not for everybody, but I’m not interested in creating pieces for everyone either,” says Byron Georgouras of Sydney’s Alpha Modern. Originally kicking off as a vintage furniture restoration business, in a full circle move, Byron now designs an […]
I don’t know if you’ve noticed but there’s a certain aesthetic sweeping the interiors scene of late. An extension of the curved and organic trends, the current Flintstones vibe features fossil-inspired shapes that play cheekily with proportions. It’s a quirky reference point and not one you’d typically associate with high style, but it’s one that […]
When Bianca and Marcus Jowett established Perth-based online furniture and styling hub Granite Lane, they not only wanted to develop and curate their own furniture and homewares collection but to source locally while doing it. Seven years on – and as the pandemic has fundamentally changed the way people live, buy, and think, Aussie consumers […]
When Koala hit the Australian furniture scene in 2015, it made waves due to its unique ‘mattress in a box’ offering. Coupled with the brand’s fabulous 120-night trial policy, commitment to solid eco-friendly practices and reasonable prices, Koala has gone on to become one of our most successful furniture start-ups. Today we catch up with […]
With a range made out of hardwood, Australian online store B2C has a unique offering within the local furniture scene. Sustainable and affordable, the brand has showrooms in Sydney and Melbourne but services Australia-wide through its website. “Furniture that doesn’t cost the earth, nor cost the earth its survival,” is the company mantra. Myer Single […]
The following is an excerpt from Colour Is Home, the new book by Australia-based international interior designer Charlotte Coote. Rooms designed to enhance conversation, comfort and functionality are, to me, the most successful. In a space that is comfortable and considered, you don’t have to shout to be heard by the person sitting opposite at […]
There was a time when cut-price furniture and accessories rarely produced more than a cut-price result but that’s not the case anymore. Fantastic Furniture had a rebrand a few years ago and with that came a shift towards more trends-based pieces that wouldn’t look out of place in more expensive stores. Here are 10 of […]
Welcome the sunshine this summer by merging your indoor and outdoor spaces to enjoy alfresco living, extending your home while embracing the warmer weather. To help create this outdoor oasis check out Freedom’s new contemporary outdoor furniture and homewares collection. The furniture, décor and tableware draw inspiration from seaside scapes across the globe – from […]
From beanbags to designer sofas, the story of Freedom has reflected Australia’s own coming of age in furniture and homeware design. This year, the iconic Australian brand is celebrating its 40th anniversary. Freedom was an Australian retail pioneer, bringing design in-house well before other Australian furniture retailers. What started as one store selling outdoor and […]
Californian outdoor furniture company Outer is finally available in Australia! Outer’s sophisticated, durable and sustainable outdoor living products are well loved in the States, with famous fans including iconic homemaker Martha Stewart and electronic music duo The Chainsmokers. Well, if it’s good enough for Martha… Outer offers collections in wicker, teak and aluminium, all designed […]
As old blue eyes said, New York really is the city that never sleeps. From the galleries and museums to the architecture, shopping and incredible food, it’s hard to get much rest in the city – especially as a tourist with limited time on ground. And while a Big Apple trip is off the cards […]
Given we are officially in spring, it’s the perfect time to ponder how you can best utilise your outdoor space come summer. From statement chairs to a fabulous fire pit (it can get cool at night in the shoulder seasons!), there’s some fabulous new outdoor furniture on the scene. Coco Republic: Always a reliable destination […]