Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto Opens at NGV International.One of the most influential designers of the twentieth century, Gabrielle Chanel introduced a language of modernity into fashion that still resonates today. A new exhibition, Gabrielle Chanel: Fashion Manifesto, makes its international...
A New Beginning for a Melbourne Classic: Entrecôte by Brahman Perera.True to Perera’s signature approach, Entrecôte merges tailored, romantic, whimsical and collected elements, delivering a series of dining atmospheres to both honour the traditions of the well-loved site, and express the comfort, grace...
Big Interior Energy: Ovolo Hotel South Yarra by Luchetti Krelle.At Ovolo South Yara, Woods Bagot-designed six-level concrete building with exposed services provides the foundation for Luchetti Krelle’s kaleidoscopic layers of colour and seventies references from floor to ceiling. Taking its design...
Ross Didier’s Apparel Collection Captures the Essence of Haute Couture.Inspired by the Haute Couture of fashion parades from the early Balenciaga and Dior, through to elaborate shows of Gaultier and Kenzo, to most recently Prada, Ross Didier’s latest seating collection Apparel is a mastery of form. The...
Integrating Interior & Exterior Spaces: 8 Yard House in North Fitzroy by Studio Bright.Located on a double fronted site in North Fitzroy, 8 Yard House by Studio Bright is a large family home with a heritage overlay. In an effort to prioritise outdoor space as much as the interior, the house is punctuated with eight variously...
An Urban Oasis Intimately Connected to the City: Melbourne Laneway Home by O’Connor and Houle.Working in close collaboration with O’Connor and Houle, the owners of this Melbourne Laneway home have transformed the entire ground floor of a 1907 heritage-listed warehouse into a special city abode. Not only undeniably beautiful, the...
C. Gallery Opens in Melbourne with Debut Show ‘Unconventional Illusions’.Under the creative direction of Rachael Fry of Criteria, C. Gallery has opened its doors to showcase prominent and emerging artists, both Australian and international, working to elevate quotidian mediums through unexpected forms. The...
Nostalgia Reinvented: Milkbar House by Kennedy Nolan.A traditional ‘milk bar’ conjures up a vintage montage of bike rides down the brown-tinted lens of summer suburbia, with pink blue chromatic tinsels flying around the handlebars as we veer to the local milk bar for a smoothie or ice...
Treehouse in South Yarra by Tamsin Johnson.In the stylish Melbourne suburb of South Yarra, Tamsin Johnson has designed a three-bedroom apartment overlooking the city’s Royal Botanic Gardens. With a monochromatic design, the interior feels contemporary yet timeless — almost...
