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Monday's pets on furniture - part 2

If you'd like to send me photos to include in next week's "pets on furniture" post, please ensure your photos follow my basic rules: First, the pet must be on a piece of furniture. And said piece of...

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La Grange Interiors

A big thanks to Pia for tipping us off to South African interior designer Sumari Krige of La Grange Interiors (Pia had been to one of their showrooms). This home designed by Sumari is a stunning...

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Sunny side up

Open, light filled, clean lined and family friendly. Warm wooden floors with accents of yolk yellow, red and Aegean blue that flash across the streamlined white canvas. A modern Australian beach house...

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More Mikael Beckman

Swedish stylist and creative director Mikael Beckman is longing for the coming Spring. When he emailed me with his latest work for Svenskt Tenn  the snow was still on the ground but the promise of the...

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Steven Sclaroff - part 1

AMAZEBALLS. The first word that came to my mind when I saw this spectaular home. Steven Sclaroff was responsible for the restoration and interior design of this former studio and school building in...

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Next from Nexus Designs

You loved yesterday's sunny family beach house so much that I thought it was time for another stunning interior by Nexus Designs. A modern design within an historic Victorian era shell. The best of...

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Trevor Tondro update

It's almost been forever since Jo featured the mesmerizing interiors portfolio of Brooklyn-based photographer Trevor Tondro. It's about time we do an update. So many spectacular spaces captured so...

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Trevor Tondro bonus

Trevor honey, I'm not done with you yet. After we make some little photographer/designer genius babies, we must dissect some of your photos. These spaces get me all hot and bothered (or simply...

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Kate Mathis

Oh my! Oh my, oh my, oh my! Have you ever seen such amazing colour? The lovely light. Shadows subtly adding to the shots. I am inspired by photographer Kate Mathis' work. From vignettes to rooms her...

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Pretty rough

So drawn to this rough luxe, girly vs rustic with a twist of vintage, imperfectly pretty bed space. A lovely look by prop and soft goods stylist Kate S Jordan. More fabulousness on her website and if...

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Simon Watson newness

We have loved on New York photographer Simon Watson's work here, and then here, and then we had to again here. And because he's one of my top 5 absolutely favourite photographers, it's about damn time...

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Roof top patio

YES PLEASE! via Ragner Omarsson

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Stalking one

Got my checklist for today's real estate stalking. Apartment in an old textile factory. Tick. Saw-tooth roof line. Tick. Large metal framed windows. Tick. Inner city Melbourne, Fitzroy to be precise....

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Stalking two

Just a short hop away from my last post and I'm taking a virtual tour of an apartment in a warehouse conversion in Fitzroy North. Historic facade and modern interiors with tall walls of glass to take...

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Gisele Taranto

I've been hooked lately on discovering cool designers and architects from Brazil - there is so much inspiring Brazilian talent in these fields! Another I discovered recently is architect Gisele...

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Kristin Perers and the beauty that is 50

Why is Jo Bibby the first photo on my post today? The founding partner and designer at Ochre is just one of the inspiring women photographed and interviewed by Kristin Perers for her blog this is 50....

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Blog favourites as of late

the marion house book HOUSE of PHILIA THE SUPER ORDINARY Mokkasin trendenser Door Sixteen Stylizimo Design*Sponge time of the aquarius Hitta hem sfgirlbybay Ollie & Seb's Haus me and Alice One...

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Revisiting Anita Calero

Forever and a day ago in the blogosphere (my take on the fairytale opening words "Once upon a time in a far away land ...") photographer Anita Calero's West Chelsea loft bounced from blog to blog and...

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Stalking with water views

Imagine a hot summer's day. Barely a breeze to move the humid air. The sort of day to rest within the shadows, lazily watching the water ripple as the occasional fish flops and plops. Cicadas thrum...

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Monday's pets on furniture

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