Inside Out February 2020

The idea of home is a pretty emotional concept for all of us. On the one hand, it’s just bricks, steel and concrete, but it’s also the place where we live and love and cook, and draw our friends and loved ones to us. Right now the bushfires in various parts of Australia are challenging our idea of home... with lives lost, thousands of homes have been wiped out and, at the time of going to print, this dreadful situation is still not resolved. As we’ve put the February issue together, the whole Inside Out team has been acutely aware of the fires and how so many people have suddenly and traumatically become homeless. As we’re all about homes, renovation and decoration, we hope to make the process of rebuilding smoother…

The idea of home is a pretty emotional concept for all of us. On the one hand, it’s just bricks, steel and concrete, but it’s also the place where we live and love and cook, and draw our friends and loved ones to us. Right now the bushfires in various parts of Australia are challenging our idea of home... with lives lost, thousands of homes have been wiped out and, at the time of going to print, this dreadful situation is still not resolved. As we’ve put the February issue together, the whole Inside Out team has been acutely aware of the fires and how so many people have suddenly and traumatically become homeless. As we’re all about homes, renovation and decoration, we hope to make the process of rebuilding…

tiles Georgia Ezra Director of Melbourne-based interior design practice Studio Ezra and artisan tile purveyor Tiles of Ezra, Georgia is a treasure hunter at heart. She takes her inspiration from a range of exotic cultures and is passionate about pushing the boundaries of modern design. She believes in crafting spaces that enliven the senses and mood, leading to better spiritual health. Her wise words appear on pages 38 and 125. bricks & pavers Jai Sanderson At Inside Out, we love bricks and were delighted when Jai came on board. She is the general manager of marketing for PGH Bricks & Pavers at CSR Ltd. Offering real style and integrity, PGH Bricks & Pavers has a wide variety of products in myriad colours, shapes, textures and sizes to help people create a home that is truly…

Australian designer and stylist Sarah Ellison says “the world feels fragile right now”, which is why she’s created her SOL collection of furniture with warmth, safety and permanence in mind. SOL is a reference to the sun in Roman mythology and this stunning new range – Sarah’s third – combines exaggerated, sculptural forms in sensual and textual materials. Pictured here are the Muse Modular sofa in luxe Caramel Velvet, Huggy chair in Faux Shearling, Tide coffee table in Limestone and Royère lamp. sarahellison.com.au…

PLANT NEWS THE HOT POTS Nappula, the ceramic sister to iconic Nordic design label Iittala, shares its simple but adorable new curvy plant pots that come in a range of classic colours. From $149 each at selected Myer and David Jones stores and online. IITTALA.COM.AU NEW RANGE GREEN LAUNCH Interior stylist Julia Green’s signature approach to styling is to start with colour, and then layer on more colour! So when she decided to launch her own range of homewares sourced in Morocco, colour was an essential part of the DNA. The range includes floor rugs, cushions, spoons, bowls and bags. GREENHOUSEINTERIORS.COM.AU JUST OPENED GREG NATALE’S FLAGSHIP STORE He’s the King of pattern and one of Australia’s most-loved interior designers, so when Greg Natale opened his first flagship store along the charming Macleay Street strip in Sydney’s Potts Point…

tiles Georgia Ezra Director of Melbourne-based interior design practice Studio Ezra and artisan tile purveyor Tiles of Ezra, Georgia is a treasure hunter at heart. She takes her inspiration from a range of exotic cultures and is passionate about pushing the boundaries of modern design. She believes in crafting spaces that enliven the senses and mood, leading to better spiritual health. Her wise words appear on pages 38 and 125. bricks & pavers Jai Sanderson At Inside Out, we love bricks and were delighted when Jai came on board. She is the general manager of marketing for PGH Bricks & Pavers at CSR Ltd. Offering real style and integrity, PGH Bricks & Pavers has a wide variety of products in myriad colours, shapes, textures and sizes to help people create…