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Design Field Notes

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About Caz

As the Client Relations Manager for the Coco Republic Design School, Caz is constantly surrounded by those with the same passion for interior design. Caz started in the fashion industry but dived into the world of interiors 4 years ago undertaking numerous renovations.
Caz’s favourite destination is Paris where she visits ‘Les Puces’, the largest antique market in the world where she collects everything form vintage jewellery, to old French posters.

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Learn Interior Design Online with the Coco Republic Design School

The Coco Republic Design School, in partnership with Design Centre Enmore (Sydney Institute TAFE) has launched a dynamic new way to study interior design online.   Coco Republic Design School’s Online… Read More.

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Federation Revivial by Hare & Klein

I have long admired Meryl Hare, of Hare & Klein, for her original and inspired interior schemes. As an interior design firm, Hare & Klein have a consistent way of… Read More.

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Inspired Outdoor Fabrics for Summer

With the arrival of Summer upon us, it’s time to start making sure our outdoor spaces are as immaculately dressed as our interiors. Below, Dean Boone of Distinctive Living Design… Read More.

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Coastal Print Perfect; Diane Von Furstenberg’s Australian Penthouse

When fashion and interior worlds collide, they often create iconic spaces. Like many fashion elite (Missoni, Ralph Lauren & Versace) Diane von Furstenberg stands out as one designer who manages… Read More.

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It’s All About The Rug

They say a rug can anchor and define your interior space; it’s the glue that holds it all together. One that I am loving right now for its bright, bold… Read More.

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The Inspired Outdoor Room

Here at the Coco Republic Design School, I get the chance to speak with emerging designers on a daily basis. And one of the questions that comes up frequently is… Read More.

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Gone Fishing: Mr Jason Grant for Murobond

Dreaming of a coastal holiday?  I know I am. Sydney based interior stylist Mr Jason Grant, has released his highly anticipated fourth collaboration with Murobond.  A range of 12 unique… Read More.

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How to style with Jason Grant

I would like to introduce you to one of Sydney’s best stylists; Mr Jason Grant; a Melbourne born Sydney based stylist, writer and blogger. Best known for his signature style;… Read More.

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Jeff Leatham- A Cut Above the Rest

These  are not your average floral arrangements; call it contemporary art. He has a slew of celebrity clientele including Oprah, Eva Longoria, Kylie Minouge & Maddona (to name a few)… Read More.

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Zig-Zag the New Stripe

Forget straight lines, the chevron is the new stripe. Missoni made the chevron pattern famous in the 60’s with a kaleidoscope of colours.   Now  this trend is emerging not only… Read More.

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Luxury Home Design, Kate St James

Kate St James is one busy lady in the interiors magazine world. She’s managing editor of Universal Magazines’ Home Design + Living Series including Luxury Home Design, Contemporary Home Design,… Read More.

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DesignEX 2012

For over 24 years, DesignEX has been Australia’s largest interiors, design and architecture event.  Lauren Ebbeck is the newly appointed Group Exhibition Director and promises some big changes – including… Read More.

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Wish List- Steve Cordony, Belle Magazine

Steve Cordony is currently the interior design editor of design bible Belle Magazine and interior and event stylist for a myriad of high end clients. His style has been described… Read More.

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Colour Trends- Back to Nature

A huge trend coming out of the Dulux Colour forecast for 2012 is a more simplistic approach to our interiors, think ‘raw’ inspired by natures best. “In an era characterised… Read More.

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