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Five minutes with Jessica Booth and Laetitia Prunetti of Willie Weston

Two besties on a mission to bring about change are creating a business full of beauty. Today, I’m bringing you the story of Willie Weston: a social enterprise that works with Indigenous artists to create the most beautiful collections of fabrics and wallpapers, printed to order right here in Australia. Jessica Booth and Laetitia Prunetti have …

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Five minutes with Bianca Vallentine of The Vallentine Project

Today, I’m speaking with a talented Melbourne-based creative, who not only lays claim to what I think is the best surname (!), but also a business founded on sustainable design. Meet Bianca Vallentine of The Vallentine Project. After studying fashion and textile design, something about the industry didn’t sit right with Bianca Vallentine.Seeing the disposable nature …

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Five minutes with Scott and Michael of Concrete Collective Melbourne

Concrete is growing in popularity for commercial and residential interiors. Today, I’m sharing the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of concrete with you thanks to two local guys in the trade. As my boyfriend and I finesse the vision and concept for our home that we start building this year, there’s one feature we have both agreed …

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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 restaurant their third (and biggest) venture. The couple first tried their hand at running their own restaurant with a dumpling bar in Carlton, which they sold in 2014. Next was cult …

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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 cafe Fort Green multiple times each week to meet clients and colleagues! The food, the team and the interiors are all top-notch, so I couldn’t not feature them on my blog! With …

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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 know more! And boy, is Northcote, Melbourne, a lucky ‘hood! Opening the doors just last month is The Botanical Store – a concept created by Kim Stark (also of Wheatbags Love) …

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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 I came across the beautiful work of photographer Bianca Virtue. I was approximately 18 minutes deep in her Instagram profile and then her website, oohing and aahing over her work, when …

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Andrew Wolfe of Melbourne’s Junior Wolf

Beautiful, Scandinavian decor has been all the rage for a while now, with its sleek lines, blonde timber and functional qualities. But let’s admit, many of the mass produced products look very ‘same same’. SO, when I came across a Melbourne-based kids furniture and toy brand, whose pieces are beautifully Scandi in style, but also have a unique design …

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Inside New South Wales’ Natalie Marie Jewellery

I can’t believe I haven’t come across Natalie Marie Jewellery before… not that I’m always looking at rings or anything 😉 But apart from the stunning vintage-eque, bespoke jewellery, I’m also in love with the incredible office space. The HQ of Natalie Marie Jewellery is feminine, beautiful and has an earthiness to it, just like its rings. Located …

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Georgia Macmillan’s Collection III

When a collection draws inspiration from summer holidays and the joy of entertaining, you know it’s going to be bright, fun and oh so relaxed. That’s just what Georgia Macmillan’s Collection III is. The Dubai-based Australian creative of her self-named brand first explored her artistic flair through watercolour painting. Then, in 2015, Georgia experimented by digitally …

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Queensland design duo launch ‘Wall Candy’ books

Design duo and best-selling authors, David and Heidi Cuschieri have teamed up to create a stylish series of books full of inspired words and uplifting messages. Their ‘Wall Candy’ books contain 50 pull out prints to adorn walls around the home or office and reflect upon daily. As passionate writers and self confessed “heartists”, David and Heidi are …

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Douglas and Bec – the father and daughter company goes global

What started in 2006 as a collaboration between designer Bec Dowie and her father, furniture maker Douglas Snelling, has grown into an award-winning company with a global following. The New Zealand based company, Douglas and Bec, recently designed feature lighting at The Ritz Hawaii and the new Marriott Hotel in Portland, Oregon. In Paris, the Panache Hotel …

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Interview with Geelong’s Boom Gallery: the city’s creative mecca

It’s a trend happening the world over: satellite cities and former industrial towns are being transformed by gutsy creatives who use affordable real estate to springboard their dreams. Such is the case in former industrial city Geelong where business partners Ren Inei and Kate Jacoby spent the past four years transforming a former wool mill …

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This Sydney architecture/interior design firm isn’t what you think!

Here’s proof that you can never judge a book by its cover. The name ‘TomMarkHenry’ hardly makes three young, driven female business directors spring to mind does it! That’s just one of the reasons why this new Sydney-based architecture and interior design firm is making big waves in the industry. TomMarkHenry was founded by Jade Nottage, …

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Five minutes with Jardan’s Nick Garnham and Renee Brown

With the launch of one of Australia’s most popular (and eco-friendly!) furniture brands in Richmond, Melbourne, it was a perfect time to find out more about what makes Jardan so unique. Nick Garnham (co-Director with brother Mike) and his wife Renee Brown (Creative Manager) took five minutes from their insane schedule to have a chat. Take …

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Interview with top Melbourne event styling company: Place Settings!

I was very excited to interview the team from Place Settings. A quick look at their website and I knew straight away that the business was right up my alley! The images alone made me want to plan an event just to hire their treasures! Place Settings has been bringing gorgeous event styling solutions to Melbourne for more …

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