Journal

Arthur G & Diane Bergeron

Australian furniture brand Arthur G have teamed with Interior Designer Diane Bergeron for an exciting new furniture collection. The Melbourne based New Yorker ( she relocated to Melbourne with her Australian husband and 2  daughters in 2003 ) brings some formal drama and a touch of fun with her colourful collection.  I am in love […]

hills cider

Summer is coming and i do love a cider The Hills Cider is sourced from 100% Adelaide Pears Cheers to local and cheers to it soon to be summer!!

paramount building surry hills

Bondi is my favourite neighbourhood in Sydney of course but Surry Hills does come a close second. I was rather excited to visit the new Paramount building in Surry Hills the new hip destination – it is really the new place to be. The building is the Former Paramount Pictures Building and is filled with […]

MJG reading list

It’s nice to take things offline every now and then, to sit down and read something. Currently I am enjoying these two great reads. The Launch Issue of Elle Australia hits news stands today – it’s a BIG fat fashion magazine – just like they used to be! on news stands now! Moncole Magazine have […]

as seen in redbook magazine

Thanks I am beyond excited at this first piece of press. Thanks to Redbook Magazine it’s a Party in The USA!  

no chintz

Im never far from the water if i can help it, so when No Chintz (sydneys best place for all things fabric) approached me to styled some images of the new collection I was excited not only do they sell great fabrics they can make just about anything you need for your home- think curtains, […]

party in the usa

Im getting rather excited, well you see my book A Place called Home finally is soon to be released in the USA, distributed in by prestigious publishing house Rizzoli. It is all about to happen, I’m looking forward to whatever this may bring! It is available in stores from October, including Barnes and Noble!  

blacklist & the sea life collab

My very talented friends at Blacklist store are sharing a little bit of brotherly love with their latest collaboration. Nathan (Blacklist) and his brother Matt (the sea life) have teamed to create this limited edition print. Matt earlier this year headed to Noosa and photographed Californian long board rider Dane Peterson and on his return […]

laminex group competition

Don’t forget you have until the 2nd of October to in a $10,000 travel voucher to a destination of your choice thanks to Laminex Group Australia its super easy  just click here to enter via their facebook page all you need to do is a quick 4 question quiz to find out which of their designer destinations suits […]

circa home and florence broadhurst collaboration

This week I was treated to a screen printing workshop ( Yes!  just like Florence Broadhurst) to celebrate the launch of a collaboration between Circa Home and Signature Prints. The Collection comes in four signature scents all of course packaged in Iconic Florence Broadhurst prints. Click here to buy  

garden seat

Spotted in the back streets of Bondi this week…

man nautical obsession

It’s no real surprise living in Bondi right near the ocean but i like to give everything a “name”  it’s very right now  – anchors, ships, whales, stripes etc etc but I do LOVE a bit of man nautical.

west elm melbourne store now open

West Elm Melbourne opens its doors today (10am) including for the first time in Australia West Elm Market – coffee and shopping yes please! The store looks really great and the visual merchandising is impressive, I am particularly in love with the indoor vertical wall garden – yes it is real! I was lucky enough to […]

the new north bondi SLSC

The new (soon to be completed) North Bondi SLSC has been recently been revealed, designed by Sydney firm Durbach Block Jaggers the structure replaced the previous building and has been designed to blend in with its surroundings ( to be like a stone that has washed up on the beach) I’m loving the smooth organic shapes […]

the bagel shop

I recently stumbled across The Bagel Shop at The Saturday Bondi Farmers Markets ( You will find me there most Saturdays) I must admit I do love a Bagel! The Bagel Shop sell New York style bagels sweet and savoury! Click here for more details or find the at The Bondi Farmers Markets on Saturdays

rapee summer

Awhile back when the weather was good despite being the middle of winter we were fortunate to make a little summer in winter magic. Shooting for the Rapee Summer Catalogue we shot on location in Palm Beach – one of my favourite places to shoot. There is heaps of fun colour in this new Summer collection […]

hippie in the city

Ok i have a confession, it’s nothing new but i have to admit I am not so  secretly a bit of a Hippie in the city. Yes I love candles, I’m not apposed to a bit of dip dye, I collect Crystals, shells, leaves and feathers. A real life modern day city Hippie.

sean dix

I’m loving these new furniture pieces by Sean Dix an American Furniture Designer and Architect based in Hong Kong ( with a studio in Milan also ) available in Australia through Obodo. I love their simplicity and the use of mixed materials all with an organic, soft, modern retro vibe perfect for a relaxed home. Click […]

sunday style

Raw appeal – Timber and leather and a touch of mint in todays Sunday Style