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SHOP OWNER ALEISHA LANCASTER

While she had only been working as an interior designer for just over a year, Aleisha Lancaster was getting frustrated that she couldn’t source the types of products she wanted for her clients. The...

CHEF + RESTAURATEUR BILL GRANGER

There is a common thread that runs through Bill Granger’s career. The chef and restaurateur is a risk-taker. The first notable instance of it was over 20 years ago when he decided to move to Sydney...

my home in inside out magazine

It's always a slightly surreal experience to see your home in a magazine. It looks so complete, somewhat final, and, well, tidy. I have to add quiet to that equation, too. Anyone who knows my tribe...

designer mike durante

Lauren Boyce and Mike Durante of Basil Bangs Given that Australia is (usually) the land of sun and surf it's a little surprising that it took as long as it did for a good-quality sun umbrella to ...

artist monique lovering

After living in Europe - flitting between Italy and the UK - artist and art director Monique Loveringis now based in Sydney's Bondi. She's almost back to her roots - as she was educated in Austral...

jewellery designer eleanor ford

The latest collection from Sollis marries two of designer Eleanor Ford's passions - jewellery and textiles. The pieces incorporate both elements, which is not so surprising when you learn that Elea...

fashion designer rebecca powell

When I recently met Bondi fashion designer Rebecca Powell I got a glimpse of what she had in mind for her label Tluxe. One son was home from school, the other from daycare. She was still in he...

garden designer will dangar

Will Dangar has designed the Sydney garden of one of Australia's current day film icons. But he hasn't publicised the fact. He is too busy creating sophisticated gardens for other leading fi...

workshop preview: claire morris

This week I'm previewing people who have managed to turn a business idea into a successful product in the design world. They have all created online shopping spaces, and used different means to ge...

artist dion horstmans

Dion Horstmans is a Bondi artist whose star continues to rise, which is fitting as many of his works have celestial names, such as Super Nova and Nebula. He has just been invited to participate in ...