Monthly Archives: June 2014

Skye

Gaze into the crystallised swirling magic of Maggie Zerafa and try not to slip away in a trance never to return. After studying a Master of Craft at Monash University, Melbourne, in 1992 Maggie moved to Japan to study under the eminent Mashiko artist Ryo Suzuki, which set her on her life’s creative trajectory. After… Read more »

A Bigger Splash

Ellery has released the lookbook for her new collection for Resort 2015. Continuing to define her aesthetic, this collection builds on Ellery’s adventures with form and shape with cropped flares, voluminous sundresses and shirting. We love the bold, graphic print work referencing David Hockney’s study of Californian swimming pools. (Ellery is print in Sydney, Australia… Read more »

Portraits & Parts

Working with found imagery New York artist Daniel Gordon create 3D collage still life artworks which he then photographs. Daniel’s work is somewhere in the gap between collage and set-up photography. His work incorporates pattern and vibrant colour, creating unique and original imagery.

Ham Yard

Ham Yard hotel is the pattern-packed Soho townhouse turned boutique hotel in the heart of London. With 91 individually styled rooms, interior designer and textile enthusiast Kit Kemp has carefully curated each space with colour and lush prints, including two from Australia’s own Edit (the ‘Trees Blue’ and ‘Garlands’), renowned for their bold, beautiful original… Read more »

Dreaming Of India

All of those who have travelled to India will know it is a sensory experience that will never leave you. It is everything you read and hear about and more. For a traveller it is pure escape: challenging, foreign, exotic and far from anything you know. These gorgeous photographs by Sydney photographer Andrew Jacona, certainly… Read more »

Suriname Dreams

As big fans of Viviane Sassen  to see a selection from her new series of photographs “Suriname Dreams” a continuation of the subject of her life’s work: her birthplace Africa. Her photographs are captured in the remote Surinamese jungle village of Pikin Slee.  Deep within the rainforest, its 4,000 inhabitants are mostly members of the Saramacca tribe,… Read more »

Beguiled

Polly Wales’ jewellery celebrates imperfection with her eroded gold and mosaic gemstones, drawing from an eclectic mix of references from Byzantine and Indian jewellery. “We make jewellery that never has a perfect moment”, Polly says. “The moment I’m talking about of shiny newness that somehow heralds the beginning of the end, resulting in jewellery that makes impossible… Read more »