Design

House tour: An artistic retreat in the forests of Costa Rica

Nestled in the mountains of Palmichal de Acosta, and surrounded by cloud forest, lies Lilly Peña’s retreat, Casa Salvaje.

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STYLE must-haves: Highlights from the Studio Italia end of summer sale

While it’s never nice to wave goodbye to summer, at least the end of the season is bringing with it some amazing deals from Studio Italia.

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Modernist chic to opulent luxury: 10 beautiful kitchens to inspire

These days, the modern kitchen is the heart of the home – a place for entertaining, gathering and of course, cooking. From a mountainside New York-style loft to a palatial Spanish villa, these stunning kitchens demonstrate how to make the most out of a space with forward-thinking and unique interior design. 

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How Copenhagen is marking becoming the World Capital of Architecture

Anyone interested in the impact of architecture on life in cities should put Copenhagen at the top of their list of possible destinations for 2023, as the Danish capital is the World Capital of Architecture this year.

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House tour: In the forests of Finland lies an architectural haven

Through a dense spruce forest, in a clearing, three interlocking square masses stand guard over a landscape that serves up nature’s beauty on a platter.

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Designer Lee Broom talks finding inspiration and the art of collaboration

Designer Lee Broom’s furniture, lighting and accessories have made their way into the permanent collections of cultural institutions in London and New York.

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Re-generation: How Snelling Studio emerged from the ashes of a factory fire and a personal reckoning

Bec Snelling’s new design studio builds on the acclaimed work she and her father created at Douglas and Bec, while returning to her fine art origins.

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Ahead of the curve: 9 wavy homeware pieces we love

From wiggly edged tableware and undulating decor to curvaceous statement furniture, wavy homewares are à la mode and we are straight-up behind the trend. 

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House tour: This hilltop abode in Mexico exudes tropical serenity

Ingeniously sited on one of the highest hills, Casa Z in Zihuatanejo, México provides an unparalleled opportunity to gaze over the watery horizon.

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How to create the perfect bedroom oasis for a great night sleep

Our bedrooms are becoming more than just a place to sleep. 

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STYLE must-haves: Source Mondial’s new rug arrivals boast architectural inspiration

Rug specialists Source Mondial introduce new options with distinctive architectural flair to its extensive collection.

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Architects create remarkable ‘upside down’ wellbeing centre at Italian hotel

One of the Alps’ most exclusive hotels just became even more of an architectural wonder. Designers at rising firm Network […]

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Meet Koichi Takada, the architect striving to bring nature back into urban spaces

A champion of ecologically sensitive design, architect Koichi Takada draws inspiration from nature while simultaneously trying to protect it. A new, thoughtfully curated book helps illustrate Takada’s work and ethos.

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Goodbye Scandi! Spring home styling tips according to the experts

Justine Wilson, leading property stylist and founder of Vault Interiors, shares her three trends for spring home styling.

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House tour: Soft curves and dynamic spaces in this tranquil Victorian home

The expansive multi-generational home in Mount Waverley, Victoria, was designed to be visually-dynamic through its striking aesthetics and considered composition. 

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Embrace Your Curves: How to Adopt This Modern Design Trend

Soften your styling with curves, from perfect circles to organic shapes. Curved lines also add interest, flow and movement to […]

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Salone del Mobile 2022: Must-have pieces from the Milan Furniture Fair

Salone del Mobile, the Milan Furniture Fair, made its return this year after a Covid-related hiatus. Luxury furniture retailer Studio […]

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Sustainable homeware designs that look good and do good for the planet

Ethical or conscious consumerism means taking the time to think through your purchases, and choosing to spend your money with businesses that have a positive impact on the world. Furniture, homewares, and interior designers are increasingly responding to the era of climate change with sustainable designs and considered production processes that are kind on the planet.

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Cosy home libraries and reading nooks to fall in love with

From moody oak libraries to bright modern havens, you’ll be dreaming of curling up with a cup of tea in these cosy reading nooks. 

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House tour: This lush riverside abode has been crowned the 2022 Australian Home of the Year

Set on an idyllic riverbank in Noosa, Queensland, this exceptional home elegantly weaves together indoor and outdoor living. 

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House tour: A striking Spanish country home nestled amongst vineyards

Designed by owner/architect Ramón Esteve to blend into its rural backdrop, this compelling single-floor home manages to bring out the best of its surrounds, while still cutting a striking figure up close. 

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Coco Republic’s new collection brings objects of intrigue into the home

Centred on principles of art and design, The Intriguing Objet Collection 2022 embraces unexpected interior spaces and juxtaposed moments. 

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House tour: A dreamy villa overlooking the sparkling Mediterranean sea

A slick renovation has transformed this seaside villa, providing breezy open spaces and smart interiors. A summer spent on the incredible terrace, losing our thoughts in the deep, dreamy blue – yes, please. 

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Banish boring and bring in the bold and beautiful with Resene wallpaper

Wallpaper not only continues to trend upwards, but people are becoming more courageous with their choices.

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