What is mid-century modern design?
It’s a design style you might have heard reference to, but what exactly is ‘mid-century modern design’? Today, I’m sharing the origin of mid-century…
Dulux reveals Autumn 2018’s colour trends
It’s time to get inspired for the season ahead with Dulux’s Autumn 2018 colour trends! It might not seem like it with this blast…
Mornington Peninsula’s masterful Jackalope
A place to “Escape from Reality” – or so this Mornington Peninsula restaurant, vineyard and hotel promises. Jackalope is the $40 million creation of 29-year-old entrepreneur Louis…
Inside California Nails salon, Barangaroo
Join me as I discover Sydney’s stylish new salon, California Nails I bet I’m not the only one who gets a little grossed out…
Five minutes with Marcel and Aline of Northcote restaurant Merah
Inside the new Northcote restaurant serving modern Malaysian Despite their young age, Aline Viravouth and Marcel Nantharath are seasoned restaurateurs, with their new Northcote…
How I started my 2018 (and a helpful activity for you!)
And just like that, it’s 2018! I’ve been making a few changes in my life and focussing on my health and getting more in…
Dreamy Mornington Peninsula accommodation, Orchard Keepers
Less than one hour’s drive from Melbourne, nestled between vines and orchards, is a beautiful Mornington Peninsula accommodation called ‘Orchard Keepers‘. I came across…
The art of good living at Melbourne furniture store, Weylandts
I recently explored Melbourne furniture store, Weylandts, to discover their story and ethos. It’s rare to find a brand whose values resonate strongly with…
Five minutes with Bannie and Nick of Northcote cafe Fort Green
A full disclaimer comes with this interview: Bannie and Nick are like my new best friends because I’m over at their brand new Northcote…
Three ways to style your home this festive season
If you are anything like me, then decorating your home is your favourite part about Christmas (well, apart from the food and family of…
Five minutes with Kim Stark of Northcote’s The Botanical Store
When I saw the most glorious pastel-coloured space pop up in my Instagram feed, and just down the road from me, I had to…
At home with Hunting for George co-founder Lucy Glade-Wright
She is the woman behind one of Australia’s most popular online destinations for homewares, so naturally, there’s an expectation her home will look like…
Bondi’s incredible handmade, sustainable and fairtrade store, Commune
Commune: An intentional community of people living together, sharing common interests, often having common values and beliefs. Opening its doors only last year, Commune…
Melbourne’s beloved Mexican eatery, Fonda, lands in Bondi
I know I’m not the only one who chooses my dining destinations based on their interiors. So I am more than a tad excited…
Five minutes with artist Bonnie Gray
I don’t like to have favourites, but today’s feature must be one of my most-loved features yet! What incredible colour AND talent I have…
Five minutes with Daisy Cooper & Tina Thorburn of Melbourne Ceramics Market
Melbourne’s newest independent ceramics market is back for its second edition. After a phenomenal turnout of more than 2,000 people for its inaugural event…
What’s old is new again
Mid century living and throw backs from the past are so ‘hot’ right now. Darker timbers, particularly oak, curved angles and luxurious fabrics like…
New collection from Scandinavia’s biggest design house, Ferm Living
I am a sucker for Scandinavian design. But let me make this clear: when I say Scandinavian design, I mean the true form that…
Hunting for George launch Melbourne experience store
They are one of Aussie retails’ biggest success stories, recognised in the likes of ‘Telstra Victorian Small Business Awards’, ‘Top 50 People in E-Commerce…
Moloney Architects’ Two Halves House, Invermay
I’m really excited about the home I have to share on the blog today – not only because it belongs to one of my…
Inside Collective Hub’s Bangalow retreat
It’s no secret that I’m a big fan of Australian author/publisher/entrepreneur/hilarious public speaker Lisa Messenger. I picked up the very first copy of her…
The prettiest hair salon you ever did see: Bob, Melbourne
Melbourne hair salon Bob is founded on an ‘anti crap’ ethos, so when it came to its interiors, quality, integrity of design and sustainability were paramount….
Geelong’s distinctive new dining experience, Alma
The recent modern Australian-meets-South American dining experience Alma is bound to put Geelong even more firmly on the culinary map of regional Victoria. Owners…
Inside Bec + Bridge’s first stand alone store, Bondi
Fashion lovers – you’re in for a delight! After 15 years in the fashion business, Australian womenswear label Bec + Bridge have finally opened their…
Five minutes with interior designer Cara Rodrigues of Rodrigues Design
I always get excited when I see others embarking on their own ventures and going ‘out on their own’. It wasn’t long ago that…
Melbourne’s Powder Laundry takes millennial pink to the next level
Instagramming a laundromat is the last thing you’d expect yourself to be seen doing, yet somehow the 21st Century does funny things to us….