This interview is with Australian furniture designers The Wood Room from Sydney.   Starting a business from scratch in their garage, this creative partnership has grown steadily to a team of 12 who craft beautiful bespoke pieces from American Oak, that are made to last.  We chat to one half of th...

No matter where you live in the world, your home will be enduring some degree of damaging sunlight. Especially here in Australasia, where we favour expansive windows and a lifestyle that blends our indoor and outdoor spaces.  

Homegrown is a series highlighting some of our local and loved creative businesses in the community who have been designing and crafting on the local and international stage. Today we hear from a relatively new kid on the block, Amy Howell’s homewares brand, You’re Welcome. Noticing a gap in the ...

With any new development we start with research both analytical and creative, however for the purpose of this article we will focus on our creative process.   Our chosen example to illustrate this development process is our hero design Majorelle, a woven jacquard textile which became the namesake...

Viscose was the first regenerated fibre to be manufactured and has been commercially produced since the early 1900s. In an age of innovation and technical development the viscose truly stands the test of time, embracing natural beauty, versatility, and scientific advancements. Viscose is created ...

Homegrown is a series highlighting some of our beloved creative businesses who design and craft on the local and international stage.  Today we get an insight into well-known New Zealand furniture design and manufacturer, David Shaw Furniture, their history, culture, and the vision driving their ...

Humans have enjoyed wool for over 10,000 years and it continues to be a coveted textile in both high end fashion and interior design due to its unmatched qualities. Here we deep-dive into the wonderful world of wool, sharing the tale of this ancient fibre’s origin, production, and inherent attributes.  

Mokum launch two thematic textile collections each year, designed from scratch within the Sydney based studio that and produced by the finest mills around the world. Our three main forms of research and source of inspirations can be defined as visual, conceptual, and construction. When we form an...