James Perse – LA

11:48 January 18, 2010

James Perse Matte Black Bike

Refreshed and inspired for 2010 Shareen discovered James Perse during a stopover in Los Angeles. Catching her eye was this custom Limited Edition beach cruiser. Fat 55mm tires, a Hydro-formed Aluminum frame, billet Aluminum steering stem coupled with leather seat and handlebars makes for one serious beach ride…

Spazio Rossana Orlandi

10:53 November 23, 2009

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A jewel of the Milan Furniture fair, Spazio Rossana Orlandi opened in 2002 in an old building in the Magenta District, close to Cadorna Station and ancient Sant’Ambrogio Church. The Space is divided into two different areas – one dedicated to design furnishing with a gallery for exhibitions, the other dedicated to fashion. The driving spirit behind Spazio Rossana Orlandi lies in the exploration and the discovery of all that is new and original in the world of Interior and Fashion design. From 2005 a fine collection of exclusive brands and designers have been launched.

Tom Wegener Boards

17:32 September 29, 2009

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Accosted waters edge by none other than Shareen herself, young Raf Brown was spotted riding his personally crafted Paulownia timber surf board. A little further digging reveals Tom Wegener of Noosa hand makes these beauties, finless & individually customisable – surely the ultimate Australian board ?

www.tomwegenersurfboards.com.au

Metalarte Mystery Woman

19:02 September 17, 2009

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Buried deep within our collection of inspiration images, we chanced upon this endearing shot of a print-maker shod between two classic Metalarte lamps. Perhaps from their product catalogue ? We’re not too sure, this one remains in our mystery (and beautiful) section . . .

The Melbourne Design Guide

10:53 September 15, 2009

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Recently revised and beautifully executed, The Melbourne Design Guide explores everything design from Australia’s creative epicenter.

www.melbournedesignguide.com

Style Icon: Carine Roitfeld

16:55 August 4, 2009

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The fashion editor of French Vogue is the personification of sultry, urban luxe meets sleek, structured style.

Restaurant: Cutler & Co – Fitzroy

15:22 August 3, 2009

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A short stroll from the Melbourne Museum, freshly established Cutler & Co. brings a welcome gastronomic repreave to the all too starved city end of Gertrude St.

We loved the quail !

Cutler & Co. 55-57 Gertrude St, Fitzroy, 3065,  +61 3 9419 4888

Welcome! from SJD

09:39 July 8, 2009

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Part-scrapbook, part-creative anthology, ‘SJD ♥’ gives you a peek into all the stuff that inspires, motivates, provokes, inspirits, emboldens, stimulates and influences us.

We hope you enjoy.

Publication: Monocle

16:30 July 5, 2009

3654015386_1cd04f19e7A cultural forcast on global issues, business and design. Smart, witty and original, Monocle boasts ethics and integrity. It’s the kind of magazine you actually want to read.

Bike: Velorbis

10:12 July 2, 2009

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Much like their makers, these Danish-designed bicycles are genetically blessed. The nostalgic hand-made Velorbis combines functionality, style, ergonomics and supreme quality. The ultimate urban lifestyle accessory for busy, modern folk.

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