Journal

holiday at home behind the scenes

Photographer Lauren Bamford and and I travelled around lots ( Thanks to Mini Australia ) whilst shooting and creating my latest book Holiday at Home. There are plenty of (great) images that didn’t make it into the book but that I am going to share, here we are at on Sydney’s Northern Beaches at Newport and […]

nomi chevron shelves

Local furniture brand Nomi introduce the new Chevron shelves, a fully customisable, flat-packed shelving system designed by Henry Wilson the perfect storage solution. Click here to view and to buy online

holiday at home

click here to buy you signed copy of my latest book Holiday at Home (shipping in Australia only) Video by Lauren Bamford and Keith Mason

shop the broad place

My friends at The Broad Place have launched their first collection of products available exclusively online here A collection of beautiful and functional items to make the everyday not so ordinary all designed with their philosophy of high grade living in mind. Here are a few of my favourites click here to see full collection

food fashion love – fleur wood

My clever friend Fashion Designer Fleur Wood has released her second/follow up book Food Fashion Love. I was lucky enough to receive an advance copy of this beautiful book that Fleur shares her signature style, its in good book store this week.

the protractor lamp – page thirty three

New from local Aussie design favourites Page Thirty Three is The Protractor Lamp, part of their latest collection, I love this simple utilitarian design, simply  rotate and lock into position, a perfect lamp for any space or style of home and excitedly made in Australia. Keep your eyes peeled more from their collection that I […]

urban couture

My friends at Urban Couture have opened a Pop Up shop showcasing their spring/summer collection NOW OPEN! Urban Couture Pop Up shop Moore Park Supa Centre 2 Todman Ave Kensington NSW Open until January  

lost in paradise – blacklist

I have long been a fans of Sydney based studio Blacklist Nathan and Jaynie are really nice people and I love their simple, graphic artworks along with their uplifting message . Its hard to open a decorating magazine or watch a renovating show with out spotting something from their work. It seems being loved up is […]

holiday at home extras

We had great fun making my latest book. there are so many great photographs in Holiday at Home / Away at Home (USA version) but there are also lots that didn’t quite make it that we love too, so here is the first of a few that I’m going to share… Photo Lauren Bamford  

living it large in small spaces

Domo are hosting an exhibition, called Living It Large in Small Spaces, until Friday 19 September at Allpress, located at 80 Rupert Street, Collingwood. A creative collaboration with renowned Melbourne-based interiors practice, Hecker Guthrie to showcase contemporary French furniture brand, Ligne Roset. The exhibition displays iconic Ligne Roset products, hand selected by Hecker Guthrie’s award-winning directors, Paul Hecker […]

the maggies – vote for your favourite magazine cover

If like me you love reading magazines, well why not vote for your favourite magazine cover in The Maggies Awards Click here to vote! here are a few of my favourites in the running- which ones are yours?!  

bills Bondi and interview

Today I am excited not only to feature this interview with Bill Granger  (one of my foodie favourites) but to share that He has Just opened Bills Bondi!     where do you live? Between Sydney and London. what are some of your favourites on the new menu? For breakfast the: sugar cured prawn and spring onion […]

  Click to buy a signed copy here

book signing

Come say this Thursday Table Tonic Avalon  Shop 6 20 Avalon Parade Avalon NSW 2107

catapult design new showroom

Catapult Design is a brand new Sydney Furniture showroom representing emerging and Australian designers, founded by Leigh Johnson and Aaron Zorzo Catapult has a focus on timeless design. Head in to see a great edit of furniture, accessories and lighting. Catapult Design shop 40 Bourke Street end of Kings Lane Darlinghurst (Republic Complex) Photography Tom Ferguson

bassike melbourne flagship store

Bassike is one of my favouruite go to Australian brands, in fact i live in their stuff often. They  have opened their latest store (just yesterday) Their Melbourne Flagship store is now open and suitably it is located in a cool inner city lane way. The store was Designed by Akin Creative the space was intentionally […]

r u ok day

  Today is R U OK Day Depression isn’t a dirty word It’s ok to say you’re not ok – Talk to your friends and loved ones you are not alone! What do I do when I’m feeling a little down?  I let someone know, ask for a hug, make a banana smoothie, turn up […]

quick questions with jonathan adler

Jonathan Adler is like no other. I love his playful and colourful signature style, along with his enthusiasm, it seems He is unstoppable. He and his collection are fun and full of personality, just the way I like it! I am excited that Jonathan took the time answer a few quick questions and to give us an […]