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November 21, 2016

Design Hunters: Woods and Warner

Sonia and Jacinta meld design and decoration to create beautifully resolved and considered spaces for their clients with a creative approach to colour and an innate fearlessness of combining pattern and texture.

September 6, 2016

Plyroom Plays with Plywood

While many place plyboard in the same bucket as MDF and chipboard, it’s becoming the material of choice for designers thanks to its aesthetic, affordable, durable and sustainable nature. Ashley Tucker chats to Plyroom founder Elise Heslop, who is on a mission to transform the way people think about plywood.

August 25, 2016

Industria X Changes Hands

Mark and Emma Cleine took over the reins at Industria X in 2014, bringing their passion for local manufacturing to the much loved brand that has been producing quality industrial furniture since 1999. Habitus Living writer Ashley Tucker spoke to the husband and wife team to find out more about their new endeavour.

August 2, 2016

Focus, Form and Function

Homewares label Zakkia showcases the increasingly rare quality of handmade design objects, celebrating the beautiful imperfections found in natural materials. Habitus Living reporter, Ashley Tucker meets the creative mind who is partnering with skilled artisans to create products that are one-of-a-kind.

July 11, 2016

Alex Buckman: Behind the Arbor Planter

Habitus Living's Ashley Tucker sits down with Alex Buckman, the man behind the Arbor Planter to learn about his inspiration and design practice, and, of course, the planters themselves.