Homes & Gardens

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1. THIS TWENTIES APARTMENT had undergone an insensitive renovation in the Eighties and required a complete reconfiguration. We knocked two rooms into one to create a large living space that includes a library-cum-dining area, which is reflected in th

Queensland Homes

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I’m largely self-taught as an artist but have been drawing since I can remember. Growing up, I could keep myself occupied for hours with only a pen and paper. Ceramics was something I fell into by chance. When I was eight my mum took my sister and I

Wallpaper

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British jewellery designer Hannah Martin is no stranger to London’s Hatton Garden; she has occupied studio and atelier space on the edge of London’s traditional jewellery quarter since 2008. But after a year of introspection, Martin has rebranded and

The Pastel Journal

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Step 1: I look through my DIY viewfinder to determine my composition, holding it close to my eyes for a broad view and at arm’s length for a more cropped view. I use the guidelines to help me place elements in the scene. I determine what’s in the ver

Homes & Gardens

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If there is a perfect balance to be struck between restraint and drama, then Chris and Clare Turner have hit the right note. Walk into this dynamic husband-and-wife team’s elegant Islington studio and you’ll find a lighting edit inspired by mid-centu

Period Living

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Artist and illustrator Peter Malone remembers seeing the death mask of Oliver Cromwell at Southampton’s Bargate Museum at the tender age of six. Intrigued, he vividly recalls the deep sagging under Cromwell’s eyes, cast in plaster perpetuity, and a s

Real Living Australia

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who lives here? Ana Piteira, founder of Reliquia Collective and the director of Omgfive PR and sales agency with her husband Jonathan and their dog Burger. Reliquiacollective.com | @anacpiteira WHERE DOES A SERIAL ENTREPRENEUR with a PR agency and si

Palm Beach Illustrated

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West Palm Beach artist Lisa Kaw’s work stands out not just for her distinct collage-like style—think vibrant colors, bold lines, and mixed patterns—but for its infectious joy. “My art celebrates the happy things in life,” says Kaw. “Sunshine, rainbow

Artist's Palette

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Sarajane Hinton was born at Kyabram in Victoria but she grew up in a small town on the mid north coast of New South Wales. After completing her schooling, she moved to Newcastle to earn a Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) at the University of

25 Beautiful Homes

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Life’s unpredictable nature has seen Susie and Tim Wisdom setting up home all over the world. In 1994, the pair relocated to the UK and lived in Kent, Devon and then London. However, Susie and Tim decided they wanted to settle once and for all in the

Homes & Gardens

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NEPTUNE DESIGNER GEORGE MILLER’S TIPS FOR A RELAXED LIVING ROOM 1 . THIS SCHEME has all the elements of a classic space: muted tones, heritage architecture and a traditional club chair, yet it feels sophisticated and up to date thanks to simple silh

Film Comment

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A FILMMAKER, NOVELIST, SCREENWRITER, title designer, children’s book illustrator, art director, and teacher, Everett Aison has worn many hats in his 83 years. In the early ’60s, he created a handful of posters for the burgeoning foreign film scene th

The Knot Weddings Magazine

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OPPOSITE PAGE The Walker Art Center in Minneapolis acted as an original venue—and source of inspiration—for event designer Gretchen Culver, who pulled from the surrounding artwork and architecture to inspire the fete. “I envisioned a young, hip coupl

Grand Designs Australia

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EDITED BY // STEPHANIE RUSSO Elevate your space with the stylish yet functional Alba stool. schots.com.au It’s easy to give your home that warm and cosy feeling with the Cinnamon cushion in coral. It’s made from 100 per cent cotton velvet with a pol

3D World

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“One of my all-time favourites has to be the Ogor Maneater Champion, painted by Joe Tomaszewski. I really like how the colours are balanced and the way the materials across the model are rendered differently.” Max Faleij “The execution of technical p

The Ideal Home and Garden

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It is customary to say that the house is the mirror of the soul. Considering that this is a totally true statement, it is natural that a man who’s achieved fame and wealth mixing music would be drawn to a house that’s a hodgepodge of archetectural st

HomeStyle

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Emerging Wellington leathergoods designer Samuel Mark Clyma uses traditional techniques to handmake belts and bags — like Big and Little Edie here from the Gorgeous Things Pt 2 collection, an extension of his 2019 debut. His classic shapes hint at by

Australian How To Paint

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Contributed by Gail P. Croome I was born, raised and educated in Mudgee, New South Wales. After marrying at the age of 19, I moved to Gladstone in Queensland and I have resided in this area for more than 35 years. My only ‘formal art skills’ were acq

HomeStyle

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There’s something humbling about being welcomed into a creative workplace. Filled with materials and pieces in progress, workshops and studios are by nature messy and there’s rarely any point in tidying up for a visitor, so when I’m in the position o

MILIEU

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In Italy, the best collaborators are simpatico. Perfectly fitting that description is the relationship between Fabscarte, the Milan-based company that produces exquisite handcrafted, handpainted wallpaper, and the New York artist Martyn Thompson, who

Fine Art Connoisseur

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Henry Walker is a Nashville attorney whose home is not only his castle, but also an expression of his admiration for the artists whose imaginations enliven it. In 1999, Henry moved into a large house built very early in the 20th century. He immediate

Visi

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HEARTBEAT LAMP The Heartbeat lamp epitomises our first collection, Series A, which focused on strong, two-dimensional silhouettes. Adriaan began by drawing a scale version of the lamp in tape on the wall. Thereafter, the idea was to bring it into the

Living Etc

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it’s safe to say that interior designer Russell Sage doesn’t really do minimalism. ‘I’m driven by a love of materials, but also showmanship,’ he says of his studio’s style, which he once described as ‘slightly eccentric, full of stories and pleasing

5280 Home

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Chayce Lanphear’s passion for photography budded when he was 17 years old, after he bought an old Ricoh Singlex II camera. Since then, he’s shot portraits, weddings, families, and events—first as an assistant, and now at the helm of his own business.

Art Almanac

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60 Caves Beach Road, Caves Beach 2281. T 0419-471-660. E info@finitegallery.com W www.finitegallery.com H Fri-Sun 10.00 to 4.00. T 0434-886-450. E info@gallery139.com.au W www.gallery139.com.au Director: Ahn Wells.facebook.com/gallery139. Instagram:

Country Life

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GREAT news for frustrated artists: London gallery McKay Williamson is launching free online classes to teach painting, sculpting, animation creation and how to take better photographs—all without having to leave home. ‘We’ve made it our mission to he

(inside) interior design review

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Designed by Patricia Urquiola, the intricate surface of Déchirer XL comes from the idea of creating a surface inspired by the opacity of concrete while preserving the identity of ceramics. “Déchirer is the beauty of being able to risk and not wanting

Woman & Home

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Pale blush pink has become the new neutral and is ideal as a backdrop to add subtle warmth to your home. Mint greens, creamy yellows, light greys and lilacs are given a grown-up makeover when paired with metallics – whether brass, copper or silvers.

Artist's Palette

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Bette Phillips had a life-changing experience in February 2003 when she attended a Maxine Thompson pastel portraiture weekend workshop at Woocoo Shire Hall, Maryborough. It was there that she learnt the basic techniques of using pastels. She continue

Country Life

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ANYONE who has ever visited Antwerp, Bruges, Brussels or Ghent could hardly fail to have been inspired by the quiet charm of both their classic and contemporary interiors —and, in particular, those that are a seamless mix of the two. Yet the approac