CATEGORIES

Double handling

Leading architectural hardware designer Bankston has collaborated with New York's Civilian on a new range of door handles and levers.

Coastal COOL

A Hamptons-inspired weekender on the Mornington Peninsula is remodelled for three generations of one family.

CLOUD STREET

A sophisticated design with exquisite detailing elevates a top-floor penthouse into a world-class home for a returning local family.

Future proof

Crafting a beach house that could eventually become a permanent residence meant walking a fine line between relaxed and sophisticated.

Going with the ith flow

Two melds enticingly into one when an inner-city terrace tones up for contemporary living.

CHEF'S kiss

Entertaining by a smart renovation for a family of foodies on a grand scale was made possible

MAISON D'ART

Step into the captivating world of French gallerist Amélie du Chalard, for whom life, art and history are in perfect harmony.

ERA DEFYING

An interwar bungalow moves boldly into the 21st century while also celebrating its fabulous past.

PALM CANDY

Pink tones cap off a romantic mix of Spanish and Moroccan styles at a designer's weekend retreat.

HOUSE ROYAL

A pair of scented leather gloves sent to King George III marks the birth of one of the world's most enduring fragrance houses.

LUXE FILES WITH KIRSTIE CLEMENTS

A STAY AT CHÂTEAU D'ESTOUBLON, a 10-suite mansion situated on a spectacular 300-hectare estate in Bauxde-Provence, between Avignon and Arles, is a uniquely otherworldly experience.

MOVING PIECES

Melbourne-based interior designer Amelda Wilde demonstrates how a statement piece of furniture can feel at home in both cosy and colossal spaces.

ROCK STARS

A spectacular new showroom ushers stone finishes into an exciting new era.

Home for Christmas

Make cherished memories with a feast designed to share with loved ones.

CURATORIAL STYLE

A young couple who work with Greg Natale put their stamp on a ready-to-go Sydney apartment with clever design tweaks.

Highly prized

A move into a light-dappled Victorian Italianate building with purposebuilt interiors allowed Criteria and sister company C.Gallery to showcase atelier-based furniture, lighting, objects and art in a unique design gallery.

The gold and the beautiful

An interior designer daringly pushes the boundaries in her own home in Sydney's eastern suburbs - with glittering results.

Poetic aesthetic

There's rhyme and reason in the artful assemblage of European antiques and decorative objets in this gently refreshed Sydney home.

STATE OF MIND

ON NEW YORK’S UPPER EAST SIDE Melbourne-based designer Tali Roth has crafted an apartment that is both classy and comfortable, where modernist icons and contemporary finds sit side-by-side.

PLUM JOB

REWORKING THE COMPLEX BURROWS of an inner-city terrace has resulted in an expansive home for two, with rich hues and pared-back furnishings, all imbued with meaningful custom finishes.

ABSTRACT IMPRESSIONS

SERVING AS A GALLERY for the owners' growing art collection, this opulent yet tricky-shaped apartment in Sydney's eastern suburbs emulates the eclecticism of New York's jewel box apartments.

SMART SPACES

An alchemical mix of luxury furnishings fused with superior surfaces has transformed and elevated these properties.

House PROUD

In a collaboration between Belle and Fanuli, three leading interior designers transform the most intimate rooms of a home into chic sanctuaries.

MUSE WORTHY

The interiors of the Sydney home of arts advisor and advocate Kym Elphinstone are a fitting tribute to her passion for Australian artists and creators.

ENJOY YOUR STAY

Forget the journey, for the Lancemore Hotel Group, it's all about the destination and showcasing high-end Australian design.

Italian FLAVOUR

Artist Eliza Gosse and architect Benjamin Jay Shand have cooked up a heady ambience in their newly minted artist studio spaces.

JAILHOUSE rock

Two centuries after convicts first chiselled the sandstone to build the Old Darlinghurst Gaol, alterations will ensure the heritage-listed edifice continues to nurture generations of artists at the resident National Art School.

THE DARK ARTS

By tapping into the spiritual, and all the things we cannot see, Sydney-based artist and florist Dr Lisa Cooper creates works of disquieting beauty.

Different stripes

IN HIS DELIGHTFULLY EXPRESSIVE and idiosyncratic paintings of streetscapes, clothing and interiors, there is a sense that artist Brenton Drechsler is always hiding in plain sight.

FINELY WROUGHT

Doing the most with the least is somewhat of a Carmody Groarke mantra, whose design approach is led by eco values and innovative thinking.