The premier professional journal for today's interior architects and designers in Australia, presenting the latest in cutting-edge interior projects and insightful discussions addressing the industry's most relevant topics to date. For the sophisticated and innovative designer, (inside) chronicles the ongoing conversation of design, both globally and locally, and the creative prowess that drives it forward. Our continued support of the Australian design industry through IDEA (Interior Design Excellence Awards) and its annual programme nurtures both young and established designers, boasting their work locally and overseas.
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HELLO TO OHLO • While light, materiality and the big picture all inspire Ohlo Studio, it’s the connection to Jen Lowe’s clients that takes priority.
INSIDE KNOWLEDGE • Established in late 2017 by Anna Trefely, Esoteriko Interior Architecture is a flourishing emerging studio located in Sydney. Perfectly balanced between residential and commercial projects, at its core Esoteriko embraces trust, honesty, respect and collaboration.
Sarah Henry DIRECTOR AT STUDIOFOUR • Sarah Henry takes us inside her Melbourne home, which is designed not only as a haven for her young family, but also as an exploration of how to live with deliberation and humility.
MUSIC, MAESTRO • In spearheading the bespoke interiors of Osteria Tedesca, COX Architecture director Patrick Ness proves you can teach an old practice a new tune.
Longevity for home workspace solutions • As working from home becomes a new normal, it’s time to consider fixtures and fittings with longevity and practical adaptability built-in.
Remix – where old meets new and magic ensues • Contributing designs to some of the world’s most celebrated and innovative furniture brands, Formway has spent half a century researching and developing high-performance seating solutions.
The truly great outdoors • Charles Wilson and King Living combined equals an array of wonderful solutions for outdoor lifestyles.
Are you sitting comfortably? • While 2020’s pandemic has shone a light on the dangers of being overly sedentary, not enough attention has been paid to the health benefits of great ergonomic design, particularly in the chairs we use every day for work.
JUNIPER COOL • Defining a new era of hospitality, YSG’s Four Pillars design creates an unfolding experience of grown-up sophistication and cool as hell chic
A HOME AMONG THE GUMTREES • A thoughtful collaboration between old guard Roger Nelson and new kid on the block, DREAMER, the paves for a retreat that’s also way a testament to sustainable design in Victoria.
THERE AND BACK AGAIN • Affectionately called Khayalethu (‘our home’ in Ndebele), Church Point house by CHROFI and We Are Triibe combines a life lived in South Africa, New Zealand and Australia.
SHADOWS IN THE SUBURBS OF KYOTO • atelier Luke creates a shaded journey through Japanese and Australian design vernaculars in the studio’s second Kyoto row house renovation.
Last Word • Emily Anderson is a young mum, tutor at the University of South Australia and designer (soon to be registered architect) at Woods Bagot’s Adelaide Studio.
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