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Why Natural Fibers Are Defining Australian UpholsteryAcross Australian interiors, upholstery is moving away from a purely decorative role. Sofas, dining chairs, banquettes, and occasional seats are increasingly…
Inside a Refined Heritage Cottage in Fremantle’s West EndFremantle’s West End is defined by layers: limestone warehouses, weathered shopfronts, narrow streets, verandahs, and houses that have absorbed generations of…
How to Style a Bookshelf Like a Perth Interior DesignerA bookshelf can hold far more than novels. It can provide a room with colour, height, texture and personality, while quietly connecting furniture, artwork and…
A Solar-Powered Lighting System For More Considered Outdoor SpacesOutdoor lighting is entering a more thoughtful phase. Instead of treating illumination as an afterthought added at the edge of a building project, designers…
What Perth’s Work Hubs Teach Us About Flexible DesignCo-working spaces have moved beyond the image of a shared office filled with identical desks, glass meeting rooms, and a constantly humming coffee machine. The…
A 1950s Bungalow Rebuilt Through Salvage And CareWhen a Perth couple began renovating their 1950s bungalow, they were not looking for a polished reproduction of a period home. Their aim was more careful:…
The furniture maker reviving traditional joinery in WAIn a Perth workshop filled with timber, hand tools and the quiet rhythm of making, a furniture maker is bringing traditional joinery techniques back into…
Designing connection at the WA DIA annual dinnerThe WA Chapter of the Design Institute of Australia’s annual dinner brought the local design community together around a shared appreciation of practice,…
A Perth Architect’s Home Makes the Case for Minimalist LivingIn a quiet Perth street, an architect’s home offers a persuasive alternative to the idea that minimalism must feel severe. Its rooms are restrained but never…
The Best New Australian Flooring Options for High-Traffic AreasAustralian interiors are placing greater pressure on the floor beneath them. Family homes now carry pets, bikes, muddy shoes and frequent entertaining, while…