Coco Republic
Judges Notes: Inside the Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Awards
Entries are in, judges have gathered, votes have been cast and we’re now just a tiny step away from announcing the finalists of the Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Awards. … Read More.
Art Selection for Interiors
As an Interior Designer I often get asked by clients “what should I select for my walls, they are so bare?” It’s personal Artwork is so personal with the style,… Read More.
30 Year Celebration Sale at Coco Republic
Celebrate 30 years of business at Coco Republic with very special reductions and promotions across all Coco Republic Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane stores for one month only – starting 23… Read More.
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.
Living Openly
Open plan living is the only way to go in the warmer Australian climates, and these Queensland properties are about as open as they get. Bringing the outside inside by… Read More.
Improving Office Productivity
On average we spend 45 hours a week at work and 1.5 hours a day on average is spent rifling through messy desks. It is said that your average pen… Read More.
Super Stylin’ Steve Cordony
Steve Cordony is one of the best in his game and currently on the front line of cutting edge interiors and styling. As Interior Design Editor of design bible Belle… Read More.
Inspirational Design
Following the launch of Oly San Francisco in Melbourne, here are some inspirational photographs to give you ideas on how to group furniture and to show you the many options… Read More.
Oly Concept Store Launch Party in Melbourne
Melbourne just can’t stop talking about the launch of Australia’s first Oly San Francisco concept store on Church Street, Richmond. The exquisite Oly furniture and homewares collection came alive last… Read More.
Investing in Upholstery
One of the biggest furniture investments people make is in upholstery and it’s probably one of the least understood too. Usually people can justify skimping on good upholstery with: ”I’m… Read More.
Design Session with Darren Palmer
Last week Darren Palmer stopped by Coco Republic’s Design School to kick-start the 2012 Design Sessions calendar. And what an inspiring beginning to the year! From creative concept to styling… Read More.
Woolwich Pier Hotel Sports Bar Gets a Facelift
This heritage listed building has recently received some much needed attention by the Coco Republic NSW Interior Design team to revive and refurbish ‘The Point’ Sports Bar in the Woolwich… Read More.
An Afternoon at Coco Republic with Martyn Lawrence-Bullard
On Saturday 4th Feb, Belle readers were treated to an afternoon of “decadence, darling” with the King of interior design and the star of Million Dollar Decorators, Martyn Lawrence-Bullard. Hosted… Read More.
Maison et Objet 2012- Hot Objects
I feel as though there was perhaps not so much innovation at this Maison Objet Fair, perhaps due to current global conditions everyone is ‘playing it safe’. There is still… Read More.
Maison et Objet 2012- A Sneak Peak at Colour
I’ve just finished a week at Maison et Object, but still enjoying Paris… thought I’d update you guys with what colours were happening at the show! This year it was… Read More.
Final Week of Coco Republic’s Annual January Sale
Coco Republic’s Annual January Sale is now in its final week. Get into our stores to take advantage of sale discounts on all furniture* including significant discounts on discontinued or… Read More.
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Online Gift Store
Coco Republic has married old-world charm and new-world technology with the launch of the company’s online gift store www.cocorepublic.com.au. The virtual store, a first for Coco Republic, features exclusive, limited-edition… Read More.
We Love the Toledo Sofa
Although I like the simplicity of using a simple fabric in a space as a base for an interior, I love the mix of materials in the Toledo Sofa. It’s… Read More.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
