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artist rachel castle

Rachel Castle, who I interviewed here, is having an exhibition at Orson & Blake from October 3. I'm almost reluctant to share this news as I do...

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artist miranda skoczek

As you may have noticed, I like to keep an eye out for up-and-coming artists. I guess it's partly because I often think about the people who bought...

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icon: peter beard

I first learnt about Peter Beard through Deborah Bibby, editor of real living magazine. I was interviewing her during my guest blog on design*spong...

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artist emma hack

The images above are artworks that are also wallpaper, based on the designs of Florence Broadhurst, but have been reinvented thanks to the skil...

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ceramist samantha robinson

Tea Petal was a beautiful shop in Bondi that closed down about six months ago and there hasn't been another shop quite like it. The displays we...

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ARTIST ADRIANE STRAMPP

While Adriane Strampp was born in the US and educated in the UK, she has called Australia home for most of her adult life. Here, she has not only ...

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designer dallas shaw

She paints. She prints. She does fashion. And notecards. I'm talking about Dallas Shaw, and I'm amazed by the amount of work she produces. Talk ...

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artist barbie kjar

While working on a recent issue of real living magazine I came across the work of Barbie Kjar. One of her etchings was featured in the home of ...

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renovation sale

Oh, it's too good to be true. One of my favourite Sydney art galleries is having a renovation sale. Eeny, meeny, miny, mo....Image courtesy of Arth...

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frida

Finally, I understand why so many people love the works of Frida Kahlo. I have to admit they were a little lost on me previously. You know - the wo...

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designer rachel castle

The other day at work I was flicking through a stack of interior mags - it's my job, honest!!! - and even though I do fantasise about living in...

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