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EDITOR’S LETTER
RIGHT NOW • Formative architecture, futuristic artworks, new coffee table tomes and a reimagined concept store that elicits joy – your next dose of inspiration awaits.
MARCHING ORDERS • From trailblazing retail spaces to award-winning grand gestures in hotels, March.Studio steps up to transcend the ordinary.
Space odyssey • These shows open doors to distant worlds.
CHIC AGENDA • There are things to see, places to be: the latest destinations and designs unfailingly fire the creative mind of stylist Steve Cordony. Here’s what he has his eye on now …
AUSTRALIAN STORY • Australia’s debonair pioneer of elevated home chic, Steve Cordony and his partner Michael Booth have been wearing handcrafted pieces from R.M. Williams for years. Here the contemporary squires of Rosedale Farm show us their relaxed take on modern luxury. R.M.’s boots, ready-to-wear pieces and new homewares, inspired by the iconic landscapes of the Flinders Ranges, are perfect for creating a welcoming and quintessentially Australian scene.
LIVING colourfully • Creative director Sophie Holt has brought a fresh look and sense of serenity to Oroton’s newly launched flagship boutique in Sydney’s Paddington.
Book banquet • A feast of design titles to excite and inspire.
Stocking stuffers
FANULI INTERIOR DESIGN AWARDS 2022 • The winners of this year’s Belle Fanuli Interior Design Awards – now in their 12th year – exhibit the confidence, sophistication and verve of an industry that continues to go from strength to strength. Here we celebrate the class of 2022.
ACE HOTEL • Best Hospitality Interior
FLACK STUDIO
KENNEDY NOLAN
ALWAYS HOUSE • Best Residential Interior
HENNE • Best Commercial Interior
BRAHMAN PERERA
HANDELSMANN & KHAW
ALEXANDER & CO
ARENT & PYKE
Play ground • As co-founder of Olli Ella, maker of toys and treasures, Chloe Brookman brings the same joyful spirit to her own home in Sydney’s Clovelly.
Super natural • Stone and tile expert Adrian Zipevski’s home in Sydney’s Rozelle is a converted warehouse which was magically transformed for contemporary Australian life with a New York edge.
Haute TOTES • Gathering a constellation of art stars and letting their imaginations take flight, Dior’s Lady Art project reimagines one of the maison’s most iconic designs.
LET’S GET PHYSICAL • Things are hotting up in the workout arena… Slick new kit by some of the world’s best designers will ensure you’re always in fine fettle.
Hound dog • Make like a rock legend and enjoy a hall-of-fame moment.
Burning love • Sugar and spice come over nice on the rocky road to Graceland.
HOMES • A tribute to the brilliant minds behind their design, these eight homes push the envelopes of scale, composition and colour in intrepid fashion.
Pastoral scene • Rich colour and a judicious mix of furniture create a brilliant contemporary take on a traditional country-house aesthetic in this regional NSW home.
OPPOSITES ATTRACT • Auction houses, vintage stores and antique marketplaces tell a story of fascinating provenance in this Melbourne apartment.
Glory days • Past and present are harmoniously aligned in this significant Sydney home where grand heritage features are enhanced by a chic contemporary overlay.
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