Marie Claire Lifestyle

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Marie Claire Lifestyle

TRENDS • With more than 50 DREAM interiors buys across five key trends and the WISH LISTS of four industry influencers, YOU’LL want to take us SHOPPING with you this spring-summer

50 + CHIC FINDS TO ELEVATE YOUR INTERIORS • Dive into our fabulously curated treasure trove of decor must-haves

a matter of taste • When everyone’s taking interiors inspiration from the same moodboard – social media – everything can start to feel a bit same-same. So how do you find out what you really like, away from the algorithm?

SPRING WISH LIST • These tastemakers share their go-to guides for all things style, and the luxe items and destinations they’re dreaming of

DREAM HOMES • From Melissa Leong’s VIBRANT Melbourne retreat to an idyllic French country cottage and ECLECTIC London townhouses, our CURATED collection of DREAM homes traverses the DESIGN spectrum. We also take you on an EXCLUSIVE tour of the HILFIGERS’ private estate on the ISLAND of Mustique

PARADISE FOUND • Dee Ocleppo Hilfiger infuses design into every part of life: where she lives, where she works, even who she marries (take a bow, Tommy Hilfiger)

maximal magic • The home of interior designer Beata Heuman offers a delightfully unconventional mix of British eccentricity and Scandi simplicity

CRAFTING CURVES • Designer Anissa Kermiche’s home showcases her love of the feminine form, as well as bold colours and more fluid, organic shapes

WHERE THE HEART IS • With warm PERSONAL mementos filling every corner, HOME is truly where the HEART is for Australian food writer and TV host Melissa Leong

Rustic romance • Sheltered by – and leaning against – a century-old pine tree, this French Riviera holiday home presents a raw and relaxing setting for its owner, the creator of the Honoré Décoration line, Ingrid Giribone, and her family

Bright outlook • At Victoria Biggs’ penthouse apartment, the stunning views of Sydney’s Tamarama Beach play second fiddle to a movable feast of eclectic contemporary art

Sparking joy • Fashion designer and stylist Sarah Corbett-Winder believes interiors should be approached with the same creativity and pleasure as putting together an outfit. Here, she invites us into her bright, art-filled family home, where ever-changing colours, patterns and unexpected elements bring energy and life

RECIPE FOR LIVING • Cookbook author Mimi Thorisson takes us inside her 19th-century home in the French countryside, which fuelled her creative passions

a family affair • From the minute Lisa Wipfli stepped inside her grand Italianate residence in Sydney’s Rose Bay, she experienced an instant connection. Though the dated interiors were daunting, she has successfully transformed the home into a haven for her young family

the BOLD TYPE • New mum Nadia Fairfax-Wayne’s Sydney terrace exudes a fabulous, fresh and fun vibe – much like that of its owner

LIFE & STYLE • Join us as we visit CREATIVES at work, take a LOOK at the eclectic interiors of style INSIDERS, head to interior designer Lucy Loneragan’s chic FARMHOUSE, and get lost in Paul Bangay’s magical GARDENS. Finally, dive into la DOLCE vita over a few DELICIOUS cocktails.

WELCOME TO MY WORLD • We meet up with three talented Sydney...