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Welcome to SUMMER (nearly). This issue is all about sensational houses by the beach, bay, river or harbour, which is such an Australian way of living for so many of us, and how we holiday if we don’t have the luxury of owning a beach shack ourselves.

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Vibrant blues, earthy tones and playful patterns reign supreme in the joyful new tableware collection from Bonnie and Neil x Jumbled. BONNIEANDNEIL.COM.AU Inspired by the statuesque forms of Ancient Greek architecture and the tradition of Italian gla

A former post office in Sydney’s Surry Hills has become the new flagship for German appliance brand Gaggenau. With a 340-year history of creating the world’s most luxurious culinary experiences, the company has made sure that the divine space by 1zu3

1 Bottoms Up vase, $260, Hay Shop. 2 Aalto vase in Copper, $379, Iittala. 3 Aytm ‘Torus’ vase, $299, Top3 by Design. 4 Marie Micheilssen ‘Serax’ vase, $225, Becker Minty. 5 1977 crystal vase in Amethyst, $390, Greg Natale. 6 Asta glass footed vase in

1 Purple Poppies print by Madelen Möllard, $80, Bed Threads. 2 Greg Natale ‘Nova’ rug (240cm x 240cm), $4725, Designer Rugs. 3 Arcade pendant in Lilac, $450, Dowel Jones. 4 New Balance ‘574’ low-top sneakers, $199, Farfetch. 5 Checkers Green blanket,

When ex-art dealer Roshana Lewis and architect Amelia McPhee joined creative forces and entered the rag trade in 2017, they didn’t just want to make nice robes, towels, bed linen and clothing. The Perth-based duo were determined to become exceptional

Why we want it Super comfortable, friendly and familiar, the Ethos sofa has a retro vibe yet feels like the future. With curvaceous lines, it’s the perfect way to add softness to any space. Why it’s hot A vast range of shapes, sizes and upholstery op

Our award ceremony to announce the winners of the Inside Out x Brickworks Building Products Home Of The Year 2023 was a feel-good industry event to celebrate the very best in Australian homes. Now in its fifth year, these prestigious awards showcase

Who lives here A family of four with two children, aged 12 and 15. Style of home Now a five-bedroom, five-bathroom house, it was originally two two-bedroom apartments. Location Sydney’s Camp Cove, on land traditionally owned by the Cadigal people. Jo

Some projects are more unique than others and this fit the bill for Sydney designer Larissa Orso. The home she first visited was a dark, sprawling maze, but the one she handed over was light, airy and reflected the Mediterranean lifestyle her clients

Who stays here Various members of a multi-generational family. Style of home A two-level, 435-square-metre house built from the bones of a 1940s asbestos-clad dwelling, with a separate boathouse of 55 square metres internally. Location Somers in Vict

Who lives here Raquel Banks, a video editor, and her builder fiancé, Jack Nyboer of Nobo Build. Style of home A new three-bedroom modernmeets-Japanese-style house on one level with two courtyards and a self-contained studio. Location The seaside vill

Who lives here Sam Fairless, managing director of LEAD Consultants, his wife Shanna, who did the interior design, and their children: Wolfgang, four; Raffa, two; and baby daughter Wild; plus dogs Molly and Walter, and a cat named Hanky. Style of home

Who lives here Architect Yvette van Zyl and her husband, Dëon. Style of home A new two-storey brick home with Modernist overtones. Location Mossel Bay on the Southern Cape of South Africa, between the Outeniqua mountains and Indian Ocean. The propert

Lack of space was driving an eastern-suburbs couple mad. Fitting their three children, two dogs and various guests into a single-storey home had almost driven them to the point of listing, but then they spoke to Cape Cod Australia and interior design

Who lives here Naomi and Michael with their three children: Annabelle, 14; Jonathan, 12; and Phoebe, 10. Style of home A California bungalow that has grown into a four-bedroom, four-bathroom home. Location Sydney’s east, on land once inhabited by the

A chilly stark-white facade welcomed the new owners of this weatherboard home in Sydney. For much-needed softness and warmth, they turned to landscape designer Adam Robinson to work his magic with lush greenery. His layered creation plays with foliag

Sofa beds used to be renowned for their lumps and bumps. They were uncomfortable, and their thin mattresses, coiled springs and ugly fabric were all part of the deal. Thankfully, things have changed and, today, sofa beds not only look great, they hav

Whether it’s a dining spot on your verandah, a poolside lounging zone or a fully equipped alfresco area, an awning can take it to the next level of backyard bliss, whatever the weather. Here’s how to choose the right style. Looking to attach an awnin

Maximum flowers, minimal effort is the calling card of Australian horticulturalist, author and self-confessed flower maximalist Jac Semmler. As the director of Super Bloom, a Victoria-based creative practice that specialises in cultivating diversity

A sense of coastal cool permeates the outdoor spaces enjoyed by Kate and Steve and their daughters: Emma, nine, and Ruby, six. Though they live on Sydney’s northern beaches, they rarely venture to the ocean just down the road because landscape design

Inspired by Chloe Matters’ own wedding in Puglia, the outdoor kitchen of the designer’s previous Sydney residence is a masterclass in the same pared-back materiality present throughout the masseria-style abode. Concealing the pizza oven in plaster se

When Danielle Alvarez took over the kitchen of the much-loved Fred’s in Sydney’s Paddington a few years ago, she put into motion a series of events that would wind up placing her as a bona fide female celebrity chef, with a heaving Instagram followin

1 Linea Micra espresso machine in Stainless, $5999, La Marzocco. 2 Sabre ‘Bistrot’ cutlery set in Ivory, $77.75 for four pieces, Clo Studios. 3 Theo timber platter, $149, Country Road. 4 Bauble jug, $89.99, Townhouse Living. 5 Scalloped placemats in

Towel brand Købn has been around since 2017 and its latest collection is a peach. Drawing from the vibrant colour palette of Marrakesh and the associated elements of desert sun, air and water, the cotton range is strong on sustainability and ethical