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Design Field Notes

Your guide to the great indoors

Finds From Far & Wide

Easton Pearson for Designer Rugs

On Tuesday night, Designer Rugs unveiled their new and exclusive collaboration with Australia’s iconic fashion designers Easton Pearson.  The striking collection features eight artisan rugs made from New Zealand Wool,Viscose… Read More.

Category: What's On

Beth

Australia’s Got Talent – Henry Pilcher

Does the name Henry Pilcher ring a bell for you? If not, it will soon for sure. Henry Pilcher is a 26 years old designer who is making waves in… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

Julien Labbe

Trove Wallpaper

Originally inspired by New York’s 100 year old flower market in the middle of Manhattan, Trove wallpaper is striking yet delicate, often with repeats over 3m high and 2m wide.… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Lily

Copenhagen’s The Apartment

Tina Seidenfaden Busck and Pernille Hornhaver are the founders of The Apartment, an interior showroom/shop in Christianshavn, Copenhagen. Both with extensive experience in furniture buying and interior design, The Apartment… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

Beth

Door to Door in Italy

On my recent trip to Italy, walking through the streets of Florence, Bellagio and Venice, there was one particular thing that blew me away – doors.  In Australia, we have… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces

Lily

Minimalist Perfection, Hotel Sezz Saint-Tropez

Saint-Tropez has seen it all. At the heart of the French Riviera, the beautiful town has come to be known for the row of private yachts lining the quay and… Read More.

Category: Interior spaces

Lily

Wild Cockatoos by Leila Jeffreys

I have always had an inexplicable fascination with birds, particularly the unique array we have here in Australia – from Lorikeets to Lyrebirds and everything in between. It seems I… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds, What's On

Beth

The Beauty of Grey

When we first walked into this Victorian terrace in Sydney’s Inner West, it was bland and dark and not functional. Working together with the client and their architect, we came… Read More.

Category: Interior spaces, Places & Faces

greg

London Design Festival; Tent London

London’s largest design show, Tent London and Super Brands London, showcased a myriad of crafty design talent within the sprawling rooms and spaces of the Old Truman Brewery in East… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces, Trends & Finds

Felix Forest

London Design Festival; 100% Design and the Design Dock

During London Design Week there are so many amazing trade shows to see – two that really stood out for me were 100% Design and Design Dock – here’s a… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces, Trends & Finds

Felix Forest

London Design Festival; Design Junction 2012

A relative newcomer to the design calendar, Design Junction 2012 was held at The Sorting Office in New Oxford Street London. In the short time it has been around it… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Felix Forest

Just Frame It: The Art of the Picture Wall

In every home there’s that one perplexing plain wall – above a couch, in a hallway, on the staircase.  It’s tricky to know where to start with it, whether to… Read More.

Category: How To, Interior spaces

Beth

Voyages Imaginaires at Paris Design Week 2012

Paris Design Week is one the highlights of the Maison & Objet Fair. It is one of the most exciting events, showcasing lifestyle innovations, international trends, new design materials, designers,… Read More.

Category: Places & Faces, Trends & Finds

Julien Labbe

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.

Category: Trends & Finds

Caz

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.

Category: Places & Faces

Caz

Subscribe to Field Notes and Win!

This week only subscribe to Field Notes before the end of September 2012 to go in the chance to win a $500 gift voucher to spend at your local Coco… Read More.

Category: What's On

Beth

Tomorrow’s Antiques: How to care for your Dining Table

For many years, Coco Republic have offered a bespoke collection of exquisite, hand-produced wooden dining tables. Made to order by a team of talented carpenters in Australia, each table in… Read More.

Category: How To

Beth

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.

Category: Places & Faces, What's On

Caz

Green with Envy

Green is a colour I have always been afraid to consider for my home. Until now. Recently I have stumbled across (thanks to endless exploration on Pinterest) a selection of… Read More.

Category: Interior spaces

Beth

Maison et Objet 2012/13 – Inspired Furniture

Buying furniture internationally is not as glamorous or easy as many think it is. Generally you have to think creatively when interpreting a collection and ensure you’re curating for your… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Anthony

Maison et Objet 2012-13 – Inspired Homewares & Lighting

When you really look at it, the majority of the Maison et Object Fair is homewares. There are halls full of suppliers with a variety of products from children’s toys,… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Anthony

Maison et Object 2012/13 – Favourites from the Fair

At most furniture fairs there is just too much to see and buy and Maison et Object in Paris is no exception – halls as far as the eye can… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Anthony

Maison et Objet 2012/13 – Best Stands, Best Brands

Having not been back to Maison for a couple of years, it has been really great to get back to Paris. Maison is always a stunning show and Paris is… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Anthony

Home on the Range

Imagine this: exposed timber beams, soft furnishing, hide throws on a stone floor, a wide-open fire. It’s a sanctuary from the outside world for the lone star cowboy and the… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Beth

Oly Eye Candy

Oly San Francisco is becoming a favourite go-to collection for many interior designers, in both the US and Australia. The pieces are so special and unique, that even just one… Read More.

Category: Trends & Finds

Lily
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