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Architectural Apartment Mid Century Minimalist Family Country Tiny Coastal Victorian Renovated

Small Garden Suburban Garden Country Garden Public Garden Vegetable Garden Coastal Garden

Aboriginal Art Exhibition

Illustration Lighting Interior Design Graphic Design Styling Textiles Furniture Jewellery Photography Craft Floristry Architecture Industrial Design Woodwork Quoted Art Aboriginal Art Ceramics

Lunch Dinner Snacks Salad Vegetarian Breakfast Sweets Gluten Free Drinks Julia Busuttil Nishimura

Fashion Kids Art Ceramics Furniture Gifts Lighting Plants + Flowers Rugs Soft Furnishings In Print Sustainable Design Homewares

Guides Stays

Homes

Australian houses, from architectural masterpieces to suburban family homes, Victorian terraces, mid-century marvels, coastal shacks, city apartments, and everything in between.

Architecture

Award-winning Australian architecture, inspiring homes, and interviews with Australia’s top architects.

Interiors

Award-winning Australian interior design, inspiring homes, and interviews with Australia’s top designers.

Gardens

In depth features on Australia’s most beautiful gardens and landscape design.

Creative People

Studio visits with Australia’s most talented creatives, from artists to architects, ceramicists to stylists, furniture makers to lighting designers.

Art

Studio visits with Australia’s top artists, and unmissable art exhibitions in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and beyond.

Food

Weekly recipes and meal ideas from our favourite cooks, authors and foodies.

Travel

Unique travel destinations, design-led accomodation and day trip ideas in Australia and New Zealand.

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David Jones Spotlights New Zealand Designers In A Major New Showcase

The most exciting New Zealand brands (including those never offered in Australia before!) have landed at David Jones for a one-month event.

Lucy Feagins

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Seven Local Kids Design Brands We Can’t Get Enough Of!

Seven of our favourite local kids brands, and where to find them!

Amelia Barnes

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Creating The Best Kids Bedroom Ever!

...got some time on your hands? Lauren Li shows us how to create a kids bedroom that is sure to keep the kids AND the grown-ups happy!

Lauren Li

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Adairs Kids x Make-A-Wish Australia

Three new pillowcase designs, hand-drawn and designed by three very special young guest designers!

Elle Murrell

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The Coolest Cubby of All Time

Castle and Cubby team up with and Sydney stylist and blogger Sheree Commerford to create a kids' playhouse unlike any other!

Sally Tabart

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The Design Files Open House 2017

It's back! This November we'll be welcoming you to our 5th Open House event, featuring unique wares, design pieces and original artwork fro

Lucy Feagins

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Sage and Clare

A new range of bedding, homewares and soft furnishing by Phoebe Bell of Sage and Clare.

Lisa Marie Corso

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Baby Love

Simone Haag

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Kate & Kate

Lucy Feagins

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Such Great Heights · Wonder Tents

Lucy Feagins

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Jane Reiseger · Super Fresh Sunny Walls

Lucy Feagins

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Ubabub · Booksee Bookshelf

Lucy Feagins

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Expat Week - Rilla Alexander, Illustrator, Berlin

Lucy Feagins

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Jenny Lacey of LMNOP (+ subscription giveaway!)

Lucy Feagins

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Kids Fashion Finds

Lucy Feagins

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Top Things for Kids - GIVEAWAY!

Lucy Feagins

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Baby Blankets by Sunday Ganim

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Made by Mosey - Hot Air Balloon mobiles

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