Potter

The fun chameleon stool that can be placed inside or outside. I light up and change colour.

CDK Stone

CDK supplies a wide range of truly beautiful natural stone from every corner of the world, including marble, limestone, granite, onyx, bluestone and more in slabs, tiles or cut to size panels.

Bang & Olufsen Q&A with Tue Mantoni

Bang & Olufsen, launches the B&O PLAY, a portable digital product that combines convenience with high-quality, contemporary design.

STORIES IN FORM

Stories In Form at Object Gallery explores the narrative of objects objects by asking 5 designers to make objects speak beyond their ownfour walls.

Camera Obscura

Photographer Anthony Browell has a passion for pinhole cameras.

Design Hunter Q&A with Saskia Rysenbry from Sparkk

Saskia Rysenbry is a graphic designer who has made the jump to textile design for Sparkk Design. She now works with Edwin, Barbara, Christian Rysenbry producing designs for digitally printed drapery and upholstery fabrics.

Craft Modern with BassamFellows

Inspirational and aspirational– the products BassamFellows create are the kind you keep for life – Belinda Aucott has the story.

Bassam Fellows at Living Edge

Design Power Couple Craig Bassam and Scott Fellows made in store appearances at Living Edge in Melbourne and Sydney last month.

Patane House by Bureau Proberts

Patane House by Bureau Proberts was designed for a close knit, young family in Queensland.

Pod House by Anthill Constructions

Travel to 1770, a tiny village 120 kms north of Bundaberg, Queensland and you will find artist Marian Drew tucked away in her holiday home, Katrina Blowers has the story

GROUNDS KENT ARCHITECTS up the luxe factor in southern India

Anna Flanders meets the Fremantle architectural firm behind one of India’s first five-star resorts in Kerala.

Design Hunter Q&A with Emma Telfer

This week on Habitusliving we meet Design Hunter Emma Telfer, a Creative industries Marketing Consultant, and Partner of Office for Good Design in Melbourne.

Leif

Botanical, indigenous ingredients stored in classic, design-hunter worthy containers. We like what Leif are doing!

Mad about Reverso

The “Mad Men” inspired range from master watchmakers Jaeger-LeCoultre makes us feel a certain pang of nostalgia for bustling 1960s New York – even if we never there to experience it.

Provenza from the Porcelanosa Group

Provenza is the newest finish in the PAR-KER series from the Porcelanosa Group available through Earp Bros..

Haute grunge: Cullen ceramics

Lately Adam Cullen has been getting his hands dirty making bronze sculptures and painting delicate ceramics. Belinda Aucott has the story.

Furniture Designer Finn Juhl centenary anniversary

Finn Juhl once famously said: “One cannot create happiness with beautiful objects, but one can ruin quite a lot of happiness with bad ones. His work, which can still be found in production exemplified the kind of quality of craftsmanship and beauty that made Denmark a leader in modern home furnishing during the 1940s and 1950s.

Nathan Yong

Singapore-based Nathan Yong is earmarked as a furniture designer to watch. Selected as one of the the most promising Young Designers by the 2011 International King size supplement, INTERNI at Salone del Mobile, Milan, Yong’s star is sqaurely on the ascent.

Isabel Dammermann’s ‘alchemy of elements’

Wild and poetic, Isabel Dammermann’s work with jewellery explores notions of natural opposition and contradiction.

The Town Hall Hotel & Apartments

Singaporean hotelier Loh Lik Peng breathes life into an East London architectural icon, creating the perfect design hunter escape. Ben Morgan visits one of the most exciting hotels in the English capital

Habitus Loves …Unruly Gallery

This week Habitus Loves affordable art as curated by Unruly Gallery. Create an art wall in your home with mixture of classical and contemporary works. Order art online, support artists and discover new talent along the way.

Design Hunter Q&A- Nicole Bearman

Nicole Bearman is currently Project Editor for Powerhouse Publishing and producer of the Pecha Kucha Night. She has fifteen years experience contributing to Sydney’s cultural community and has previously worked as a writer, editor and producer for visual arts organisations, journals, state museums, and festivals.

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Alpha Awnings Range

Innovative in design, the Alpha Awnings Range is available in four guiding options.

Habitus Loves …sailing

This week Habitus sets out to get the wind in her hair as she packs up a bag of useful sailing essentials and climbs aboard the Sailing yacht Sleighride, a sloop originally designed by Sparkman & Stephens.