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EDITOR’S LETTER
RIGHT NOW • Discover the latest in art, architecture and shopping, plus a studio that champions sustainable rehabilitation.
HAPPY MEDIUM • For Studio Prineas context counts and coalesces in clever space planning, sensitive landscaping and consideration of the client’s social milieu.
RIGHT NOW Architecture
Outward looking • Artists set their sights on fabulous futures.
CHIC AGENDA • Hidden delights and standout sights: creative insight and elegant execution inspire style director-at-larget-large Steve Cordony. Here’s what he has his eye on now…
private oasis • Slip into a calm and luxurious slumber with the latest in materials and innovation from Australia’s leading mattress makers.
rest & renew
ultimate siesta
sleep intuition
Palette cleansers • Inspiration for a design refresh.
PLAYING favourites • For author, design curator and Belle contributor Karen McCartney, her Elizabeth Bay pied-à-terre serves as a calm place to write, have conversations and explore creative ideas, as well as a showcase for the things she loves.
Tough exterior • Present an air of mystery with tobacco tones, leather and wood.
Gothic glam • There’s no rest for the wicked in moody looks and spooky styles.
HOMES • From captivating hues to minimalist finishes and prints galore, each of this month’s homes exceed expectations.
PERFECT union • This Melbourne home is a celebration of colour and pattern presented in surprising combinations that form a fabulous whole.
Garden of Eden • Picturesque and purposeful, this Melbourne home has turned over a new leaf.
NEW DIRECTION • Two dramatic forms meet in the middle for vertical living in the heart of Melbourne.
MODERN LOVE • Crafting a new house for an old friend was always going to be a passion project, but for interior designer Greg Natale, it also rekindled his love of Modernism.
LIGHT HEARTED • Style and serenity make for perfect bedfellows in this hazy Bronte Beach abode.
GLOBAL homing • Barn-style living takes on a whole new meaning with this globally inspired home in the Byron Bay hinterland.
Into the void • Skylights, double-height ceilings and apertures flood this dramatic, monochromatic Sydney home in light.
Ripple effect • In the heart of Paris, this fashionista’s home conjures up a blend of classic Haussmann features with a daring twist.
KITCHENS & bathrooms • 1 DESIGNER Luke Fry Architecture & Interior Design GREEN STATE [Glen Iris]
2 ARCHITECT/INTERIOR DESIGNER Esoteriko REFLECTED GLORY [ Double Bay ]
3 ARCHITECT/INTERIOR DESIGNER Alexander &CO. CIAO BELLA [ Sydney ]
4 INTERIOR DESIGNER Greg Natale MATERIAL WORLD [ Mosman ]
5 INTERIOR DESIGNER MIM Design CLEAN SLATE [ Williamstown ]
6 ARCHITECT Adam Kane Architects DUAL IDENTITY [ Brighton ]
7 INTERIOR DESIGNERS Handelsmann + Khaw CHARM OFFENSIVE [ Vaucluse ]
8 ARCHITECT Madeleine Blanchfield Architects SHADOW LAND [ Bellevue Hill ]
9 INTERIOR DESIGNER AP Design House CHEZ NOUS [ Cremorne ]
10 ARCHITECT/INTERIOR DESIGNER Luigi Rosselli Architects & Alwill Interiors BALANCING ACT [ Neutral Bay ]
1 ARCHITECT/INTERIOR DESIGNER Luigi Rosselli Architects & Alwill Interiors...