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I love the work of this New York architect. Cary Tamarkin focused on the sounds, breezes, views and natural lighting when designing his family’s weekend home on Shelter Island. The porch that spans the length of the 2,800 square-foot cottage is ideal for outdoor living and the home does not have air conditioning, instead relying [...]
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A few weeks a go I posted a copy of a print I found on Etsy. I had so many comments about how much you loved it that I found another in my file. It’s amazing how sometimes something just resonates with you….have a great day and give good!…x
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I have always loved a house with an internal courtyard…especially on a small block…nice work….have to say, I’ rather be able to sit in it though! These images are with thanks from Dwell magazine, designed by ODR Architects…
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Hi all, I found this poster somewhere on Etsy I think…apologies to the artist, copied it because I love it… It’s a little something for you all to cheer up a rainy, wintery week here in Brisbane…xxx Sometimes, I think we can get caught up in the small details of life, this is a reminder [...]
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Those of you who know me are aware how much I love New York… One of my favourite stores in New York is Anthropologie. I came across some lovely photos of some of thier current summer range and thought I would share just to inspire you… Also, while I’m here, I wanted to say thanks [...]
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One of my favourite artists, Alasdair Macintyre, is having an exhibition at Sullivan and Strumpf gallery in Sydney. His sculptures are sort of pop art animation for lack of a better description. I first saw his work in 2006 at the Melbourne Art Fair and I love it. So quirky, they just really sing to me. If [...]
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Ok, so I haven’t been to this market because I was working weekends last year but I heard it was great! It’s lots of handmade gorgeous things, textiles, jewellery, stationery, art and even music. You know I’m passionate about supporting local artisans so get down there this Saturday or Sunday! Go to www.thefinderskeepers.com for more [...]
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One of my favourite designers was featured in the French Elle Decor Magazine, May issue. Jonathan Adler is a Jewish-American born in 1966. In 1993, Adler launched his own self-entitled home design line of pottery. In 2002, Adler began work in interior design projects and established himself in the field of bed and bath decor [...]
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In 1988 when I was still at school, I went on a trip to Sydney. We visited the Paddington Markets in Oxford Street where I bought a leather belt with a silver buckle on it in the shape of a planet. The 3 people behind the table were the beginnings of Dinosaur Designs, little did [...]
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I have long admired the work of Simon Degroot. He is a Brisbane based artist and his works are, in his words, about personal development. I love the use of colour and balance of negative and postive space on each canvas. He has an upcoming exhibition, so if you are interested in his work I [...]
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