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 (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 […]
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
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Raw appeal – Timber and leather and a touch of mint in todays Sunday Style
My friend and fellow Author Beci Orpin has an exhibition opening this Saturday!
Melbourne based Artist Dane Lovett’s Exhibition So Many Days and Vases to Fill is now on at Sullivan + Strumpf until the 12th of October an interesting study in still life. Sullivan + Strumpf 799 Elizabeth St Zetland, Sydney NSW
Each year Country Road work with the Visual Merchandising students from RMIT for the Window Project a 10 week project from from briefing to installing the Window display Check out the results below and in store Country Road 252 Toorak Road (corner Chapel Street) South Yarra
Indoor Plants make me happy I am currently obsessed – the more the merrier especially hanging plants!
Birds of a feather flock together is one of my favourite expressions. I’m rather a fan of our feathered friends – no question there was once a definite “put a bird on it” epidemic at one point but I am always drawn to things from nature and I am currently enjoying a bit of an Australiana […]
Space Furniture has joined forces with Dutch manufacturer Moooi to launch the Space + Moooi Design Residency. The two-month programme places an Australian designer inside the Moooi headquarters in Breda, the Netherlands, under the guidance of two of the world’s design industry leaders: Marcel Wanders Moooi Founder and Art Director and Casper Vissers Moooi Founder […]
Dinosaur Designs are a unique Australian company, one of my Local Heroes – producing all their home wares and jewellery collections right here in their Sydney studios which can only be compared to Charlie and the chocolate factory – no really I have had a full tour, it is such an inspiring place. I am constantly […]
Join my friend Holly Hipwell from The Flower Drum at Freedom Castle Hill for a fun floral workshop! this Saturday 14th September (2 sessions – 11am and 2:30pm). Please RSVP to marketing@freedom.com.au – spots strictly limited.
Jardan offer one of the best locally produced furniture collections so its exciting news that all 3 Jardan Furniture showrooms now retail to everyone – previously Melbourne and Sydney were trade only Click here for showroom details to head in store.
We all are familiar with Kip & Co and their colourful bed linen – but now they have added colourful towels to their growing collection – perfect for the bathroom, beach or pool side. Now Available click here to buy
Happy Friday – its so close to the weekend I can smell its, I’m hoping the weekend is sunny where ever you are. I’m hoping it soon will be warm enough for a swim at Bronte Pool Image Chris Prestidge