Design Anthology

The Simple Life

For constant travellers like fashion designer Collette Dinnigan, the whole idea of house and home assumes a particular importance. Home becomes a true retreat, a sanctuary set a healthy distance apart from work, deadlines and airline check-in counters. In recent years, Dinnigan has been looking for better balance between a demanding work schedule and the rewards of domestic life with her husband and two young children.

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