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Issue 64 - The 'Future' Issue

Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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Design Hunter™ Q&A with Saskia Rysenbry from Sparkk
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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.


This week on habitusliving.com we caught up with Saskia to find out about some of her favourite things.

Your name: Saskia Rysenbry

What you do: Textile designer for Sparkk

Your latest project: Small scale geometric prints

What is your favourite…

travel destination India

hotel/place to stay  Wanaka, NZ

airline Singapore Airlines

magazine  National Geographic

three people that inspire/excite you

1)  Cy Twombly

2)  Lucienne Day

3)  Leonard Cohen

design classic Chucks

new design  Photograhic florals – in fashion + interiors

meal Farmer Jo muesli & soy milk

restaurant  The Nepalese Kitchen

drink Green tea

bar Cricketers Arms, Surry Hills

gallery/museum Tate Modern

book Just Kids by Patti Smith

item in your studio  Panadol

artwork Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer

artist Mark Alsweiler 

piece of technology Wacom tablet

creative philosophy  “Have no fear of perfection – you’ll never reach it” – Salvador Dali


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Issue 64 - The 'Future' Issue

Issue 64

The 'Future' Issue

Habitus #64 Welcome to the HABITUS ‘Future’ and ‘Habitus House of the Year’ Issue. We are thrilled to have interior designer of excellence, Brahman Perera, as Guest Editor and to celebrate his Sri Lankan heritage through an interview with Palinda Kannangara and his extraordinary Ek Onkar project – divine! Thinking about the future, we look at the technology shaping our approach to sustainability and the ways traditional materials are enjoying a new-found place in the spotlight. Profiles on Yvonne Todd, Amy Lawrance, and Kallie Blauhorn are rounded out with projects from Studio ZAWA, SJB, Spirit Level, STUDIOLIVE, Park + Associates and a Lake House made in just 40 days by the wonderful Wutopia Lab, plus the short list for the Habitus House of the Year!

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