design

nord living

I love walking through the Tasmanian farm of my husband's grandparents. The family is Finnish and you can see the simple design philosophy of that ...

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blogs

WRITER VICKI ARCHER

Australian writer Vicki Archer has found success charting her love of all things French. In 1999, alongside her husband and three children, she bo...

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travel

tasmania

Bought this cute retro child's chair in Sorrell, near Hobart. Just got back from a family holiday in Tasmania. It was wonderful and exhausting al...

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art

artist monique germon

Who better to feature than a Tasmanian when I'm about to head south for the rest of the week. Monique Germon was the creative force behind Hobart'...

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art

artist john phillips

I don't tend to think of myself as old but perhaps I am. After all, this is the second artist I'm featuring this week who is still in their 20s an...

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photography

photographer rebecca duke

Rebecca Duke must have editors salivating. She's a UK-based photographer who used to work as a stylist. Talk about leaving your photo shoots in sa...

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design

black and white

I know it's got a folk design touch (not too dissimilar from Kasia's work at Laikonik), but the gorgeous cushion from the latest range of Emma Jay...

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design

stylist rachel brown

Styling is one of those professions. When you first learn that it's basically a job whereby people get paid to shop, it seems incredibly unfair... ...

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art

artist hilton owen

I'm heading to Tasmania next week and one place I can't wait to visit again is Handmark Gallery in Hobart's Salamanca Place. They always exhibit t...

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travel

writer lisa clifford

I was almost afraid to ask. Because my dad is a family history buff and you can get sidetracked for hours with him if you ask about our origins. Bu...

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design

the undertaker

Restaurants have really come to the interior design party in the past decade. No more bland tables or regulation chairs. One of the best recent ex...

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design

designer courtney saxon

Sisters Courtney and Jade, the creative talent behind Luxe Accessories Talk about a quiet achiever. When the media is saturated with the same ta...

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