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Design Field Notes

Your guide to the great indoors

Finds From Far & Wide

Fresh Cuts

As much as I love to see a great big punch of flowers in a house, sometimes they can look overwhelming and a little contrived. As an alternative I would… Read More.

Category: How To

Peter

Bondi Beach Hardware

Independent hardware chain’s are not easy to come by these days. Hardware retailing has been ‘Bunnified’ with Bunning’s just being so easy, cheap and let’s face it, addictive. So it… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

Sydney, Australia

Anthony

Call for Entries

Belle Magazine, in association with Coco Republic, is delighted to announce the 2012 Interior Design Awards.   Celebrating and rewarding excellence in Australian interior design and decoration by individuals, partnerships and… Read More.

Category: What's On

Sydney, Australia

Susie

Palm Springs – Design Destination

If you’re after a holiday in the sun with a difference (and your somewhere in California!) try Palm Springs. Although the water might be in a pool instead of an… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

Palm Springs, CA, USA

Peter

Greening Out

I’m not a pot smoker, but I do envy their relaxed demeanour and chilled attitude – If you’re like me then I’ve got the solution. Green out the legal way… Read More.

Category: How To

Sydney, Australia

Anthony

Get The Look – Oly San Francisco

Category: How To

Sydney, Australia

Natalia

Hotel Americano

Americano has opened without a bang, but instead has crept into the NYC hotel scene in a unique understated manor. Set in the once industrial streets of Chelsea, Americano is… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

New York City, USA

Peter

Coco Republic Surfcraft

I recently purchased a retro surfboard and the craft is simply a thing of beauty. My wife agreed however living in our small beachside apartment it took up a lot… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Anthony

Design School Student of the Year Awards

Coco Republic Design School Student of the Year Awards 2011 celebrates this year’s highest achievers. Congratulations to the winners Connie Hang, Gemma Castelletto, Elmarie Kirchner and Nicola George for their… Read More.

Category: What's On

Sydney, Australia

Susie

Dreaming of a White Christmas

With Christmas just around the corner here are a few winning festive Christmas presents that are as pure white as the driven snow and a perfect Christmas idea.  So whether… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Natalia

Annual January Sale – Now On

Coco Republic’s annual January Sale is now on until the end of January.  Get into our stores to take advantage of sale discounts on all furniture* including significant discounts on… Read More.

Category: What's On

Sydney, Australia

Susie

Kelly Hoppen’s London Abode

Kelly is one of England’s most coveted and covered Interior Designers having been awarded an MBE for her services to the industry and holding a black book of clients that… Read More.

Category: Interior spaces

London, England

Natalia

Skull-King

A skull tattoo – ‘mmm, not so good’ – but a Skull in your interior is cool, bringing your dark side out and aesthetically breaking straight lines. Stone, timber, rock,… Read More.

Category: How To, Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Anthony

Future Classic X Daniel Shipp Exhibition

An exhibition of portraits by Daniel Shipp featuring artists Sydney record label Future Classic have worked with over the past 12 months. Somedays Gallery 72B Fitzroy Street Surry Hills NSW… Read More.

Category: What's On

Sydney, Australia

Natalia

Navajo Vs Stars & Stripes

We are loving this new chair by Andrew Martin. Andrew Martin has done some of the best fabrics in the marketplace for years and right now this little dining chair… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Anthony

Inspiring Holiday Homes

I’m excited and a little tied up this holiday season, with the arrival of my first child, however after a long year I’m still dreaming of escaping with my family… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Anthony

Sydney Local Haunts

Nookie The most extravagant exercise in smallness.  Literally a hole in a Cleveland Street wall with two milk crates out the front. Never overlook the usefulness of a carefully placed… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

Sydney, Australia

Jeremy Bull

Entertaining Al Fresco Style

How important is comfort when it comes to creating an outdoor entertaining space and what should you look for when buying outdoor furniture? Comfort is key. The depth of a… Read More.

Category: How To

Sydney, Australia

Natalia

We Love… Mr. Pinchy

Watch out, Mr. Pinchy will be available from Coco Republic in the next week or so. He is available in gold and burnished silver and stands at an impressive 48cm… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Peter

Working on your Tan

With the aroma of BBQs, suncream and melting tarmac in the air, summer is upon us and time to catch some rays and work on that tan whether it be… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Natalia

Value of Vintage Design

While visiting some of the best vintage dealers in LA and New York I began to get a real understanding of why the world cherishes vintage pieces of mid century… Read More.

Category: How To

Sydney, Australia

Peter

Matching Is So Not Right Now

I think I might be fashionable for just a minute. For once the zeitgeist and I are in step. ‘On trend’, as we say in magazines. It’s not because I… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Neale Whitaker

Going for Gold

Gold is back in a big way. However, like a rapper with gold teeth, it can go either way unless you mix it into your interior well. I suggest going… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Sydney, Australia

Anthony
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