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Cloth’s Julie Paterson creates third collection for Designer Rugs

Good design improves with time and attention, which is how Julie Paterson of cloth fabric created her new collection with Designer Rugs. “It’s not always about what is new, the question is what can we re-imagine from what we’ve already created?” Julie has taken four of her best rug designs and overlaid them with four […]

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Behind the doors of a designer’s home

Following yesterday’s interview with award-winning interior designer Thomas Hamel, today he’s giving us a sneak peek behind the scenes of his own home. And how’s that for a bed? Amazing! You can see why it’s his favourite thing in the apartment! “It’s a perfect cocoon to protect me from the world,” he says. I personally […]

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Meet belle magazine stylist Steve Cordony

An interior decorator mother, a stint as an assistant and a first break from Neale Whitaker have all contributed to Steve Cordony’s successful career as a stylist.

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Win 1 of 6 art prints from Pea Press!

If you love a bit of colour on your walls and you don’t take life too seriously, Pea Press is the place to go for affordable Aussie art. I say Aussie, but artist Vicky Axford is actually a fellow Brit who made Melbourne home. There’s a funny story there actually; Vicky was in the year […]

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When fashion meets interiors: the Sophie Hart interview Whether it’s fashion, interiors or eve

When fashion meets interiors: the Sophie Hart interview Whether it’s fashion, interiors or events, stylist extraordinaire and successful businesswoman Sophie Hart says the same principals apply. “My approach is really similar, whether it be a person or a room, they both need to be dressed.” Self-titled “queen of the moodboard,” Sophie, who owns Sophie Hart […]

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Jason Grant, living his dream

Jason Grant left his prestigious role as style director for Real Living magazine last year and hasn’t stopped working since. It’s a good job he loves his work so much it feels like play. One of the most positive and passionate people I’ve interviewed, while he may insist he’s been given a lot of ‘lucky breaks’ there’s no […]

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My favourite Keep Calm Gallery have done it again with their latest prints. You all know how I love

My favourite Keep Calm Gallery have done it again with their latest prints. You all know how I love a bit of type-inspired artwork! These latest designs are by newlywed Keep Calm owners Lucas and Hayley, who also sell many other artists’ work on their site. The eye chart prints are fun and and the […]

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Interview with Inside Out editor Richard Waller

Interview with Inside Out editor Richard Waller I know myself how busy us magazine editors can be, so I was flattered when Inside Out editor Richard Waller took the time to answer my questions for Interiors Addict. He joined the magazine from Vogue Living a year ago. Here he talks about home envy being an […]

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PUTTING SOME WOW INTO WINDOW DRESSING I’ve not been so impressed by a simple yet brilliant int

PUTTING SOME WOW INTO WINDOW DRESSING I’ve not been so impressed by a simple yet brilliant interiors concept as Avenue & Co’s designer blinds in a very long time. I really need to move house soon so I can buy some! The Melbourne company has been going for under a year but the response has […]

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A new way of looking at homewares

This new shop is so gorgeous I think I’d like to live in it! I haven’t even been in yet but when I do, my credit card had better be ready for a workout! Pure and General, in Brougham Street, Potts Point, NSW, offers uniquely curated and specially commissioned objects by artists, artisans, designers and […]

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Who says straight men can’t do interior design?! I absolutely adore this condo (that’s A

Who says straight men can’t do interior design?! I absolutely adore this condo (that’s American for apartment) belonging to an Interiors Addict  fan from Washington DC. I also love that this is the work of a straight man who lives on his own! I’m not usually one for stereotypes but come on, how many guys do […]

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Passion for print leads to a new wallpaper business for Lynne Testoni Creating her own wallpaper ran

Passion for print leads to a new wallpaper business for Lynne Testoni Creating her own wallpaper range has been “the most wonderful journey” for former journalist and marketer Lynne Testoni, managing director of Moore & Moore.   With a background in lifestyle magazines, she then worked in marketing for some large retailers including a paint […]