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Win A Stay In Tasmania’s Famous Captains Rest + A Hosting Masterclass! Giveaway by Christina Karras The magical waterfront cottage of Captains Rest. The heritage shack has become a dreamy vintage escape. It’s located in Strahan — a small town on the west coast of Tasmania. The cosy Airbnb has won awards for its unique …
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TDF Collect Presents, ‘Friends + Faves’ (Our Last Exhibition For 2023)! Art by Bea Taylor Part of the joy of working at The Design Files is getting to know talented local artists and sharing their incredible work. That’s why we are extremely excited to finish a year of TDF Collect exhibitions with a group show …
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A South-Facing Period Home Flooded With Natural Light Architecture by Amelia Barnes Bellevue Hill House by Carla Middleton Architecture shows how to inject light into a dark Victorian home. A central courtyard that could draw in the northern light and bounce to spaces either side was vital to the success of the home. The light-filled …
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Kip&Co Team Up With Ernabella Arts For A Bold + Bright Printed Collection Shopping by Christina Karras From left: Kip&Co co-founder Kate Heppell, artist Langaliki Lewis, artist Lynette Lewis, artist Michelle Lewis, Kip&Co co-founder Alex McCabe, artist Malpiya Davey and Kip&Co co-founder Hayley Pannekoecke. Painter and ceramicist Langaliki Lewis holding her work ‘Tjala Tjukurpa (Honey …
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A Melbourne Terrace With Perfectly Eclectic, Italian-Inspired Interiors Interiors by Christina Karras The kitchen is painted in Porter’s Paints Whisk. The cellar is accessed via the hatch in the floor. Second-hand Marenco Arflex sofa from Curated Spaces recovered in mohair velvet. Alky armchair (far right) by Giancarlo Piretti from CCSS, recovered in Dedar ‘A Soft …
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A Multigenerational Auckland Home With Japanese Design Influences Interiors by Amelia Barnes The home is owned by Dane and Emma Winter, founders of Summer Supply and footwear brand La Tribe. The clients desired a calming home, featuring great flow and lots of spaces to gather. ‘They wanted to create something that contrasted with the chaos …
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Meet Gelbell, The Best Friends Creating Colourful + Chaotic Abstract Paintings — Together! Studio Visit by Christina Karras Inside Gelbell’s epic Melbourne studio. Artists Bella Greene and Gel Wootton. The duo have developed a signature abstract style that’s a product of their spontaneous process. Natural light and soaring ceilings give them plenty of space to …
A Textural North Warrandyte Family Home Immersed In Nature Homes by Lucy Feagins, Editor Lounge from Curated Spaces. The Society Inc Dampier Lantern. Artwork by Paul Sloan from Hugo Michell Gallery. Hattie Molloy vase. B&B Italia daybed. Dancing Basket from Pan After. Pink marble table from Curated Spaces. Bedu mask. Sophie Matson, Ben, and their …
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Inside A Surprisingly Serene Melbourne Warehouse Apartment Interiors by Christina Karras The cosy home is located inside the landmark MacRobertson confectionary factory in Fitzroy. Built-in joinery helped make the most of the 75-square-metre floorplan. The breakfast bar was a key focus of the renovation. Framed 19th century oil painting by Elias Mercantile. The built-in dining …
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An All-Timber, Small Footprint Addition To A Simple Weatherboard Cottage Architecture by Amelia Barnes North King by Ben Callery Architects in Northcote, Melbourne has been newly-extended with an efficient, all-timber addition. Utilising a king post truss, the heritage home’s soaring new addition replaces a former lean-to to invite incredible light and warmth into the interiors. …
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