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design SOCIETY • Our pick of the latest and greatest
BARBIE-CORE • The highly anticipated Barbie movie starring Margot Robbie has finally hit cinemas and with it a wave of candy-coloured appreciation for all things pretty and pink. Lean into the hype and introduce Barbie-core into your home
GEOMETRIC ICONOGRAPHY • Shapes, angles, forms and lines are all synonymous with geometry, and geometry is synonymous with style when applied to interior design. Commonly associated with Mid-Century and Art Deco aesthetics, geometric shapes and patterns can be implemented within almost any setting. Consider the existing architectural shapes found in your home and use sparingly to achieve the best results and avoid overwhelming the space
CONTEMPORARY NOSTALGIA • Behold an interior design steeped in nostalgia that’ll leave you pining for the “good old days” of your childhood. It’s warm, it’s cosy, it’s groovy, baby! Let’s nod to the past in a contemporary fashion with this playful collection.
OUT & ABOUT • Let’s go walkabout to see what’s happening in the design world
FIVE OF THE BEST CANDLE HOLDERS • Strike a match and watch it burn as we round up the best and brightest candle holders on the market
COFFEE TABLES • Contemporary, kooky or chic? Whatever your preference, there’s a coffee table to match your style
CREATIVE STYLE • When it comes to design, there are many questions around what complements a home and how to achieve the layered, lived-in feel. There are elements that can help guide you that I use in our designs
WIN BIG! • MORE THAN $20,000 TO GIVE AWAY!
RUG UP • Sink your feet into the soft embrace of a stunning creative rug. Whatever your budget (from minuscule to massive), and regardless of your floor space (from vast to virtually nothing), we’ve got you and your floors covered
WORKPLACE WONDERS • The gig is up. Now that the pandemic has passed, Australians are back in the workplace trenches. Or are they? Many are still working from home
ELECTRIC PERFECTION • Introducing the Rinnai ES Series Electric Fire range — the ultimate in electric fires
HOUSES & APARTMENTS
TALE AS OLD AS TIME • This heritage-listed building has enjoyed a modern makeover, resulting in a home the owner truly loves
DOWN TO EARTH • An earthy natural palette unites a lifetime of mementos at Terra House
ONE WORLD • A marriage of multicultural design styles makes this Dutch apartment a study in harmony
WINDOW TO THE SOUL, AND TO THE SAVINGS • Energy-saving window furnishings … and how they can save you money
WINDOWS AND DOORS IN RENOVATIONS • Easy access for all with Paarhammer
PERFECTLY IMPERECT • The elusive beauty of imperfection is showcased in this home that features vintage treasures, contrasting textures and sand-inspired style
SCREEN SENSATION • In a tropical climate, certain design considerations must be upheld. Welcome to Screen House, where airflow, light and contemporary design collide to create the perfect Philippines home
SLICE OF PARADISE • An interior renovation and a complete backyard makeover have resulted in a home that is a true slice...