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THE MOST SURPRISING SHIFTS OF THE POST-PANDEMIC HOME

The year 2021 saw the interior design industry shift in major ways to respond to …

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INTERIORS

THE DESIGN LOVER’S AUCTION WITH PIECES FROM SAM ARMYTAGE TO VERSAILLES

Internet shopping nearly wiped out ye olde antiquing weekend. But our Lawsons sales are resurrecting …

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INTERIORS

TWELVE TRENDS THAT WILL SHAPE THE WAY WE LIVE THIS YEAR

The best trends that will bring you peace of mind. The pandemic could shape the …

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STATUS DECOR: HOW TO AVOID THESE TASTELESS TRENDS

Beware architectural flourishes and finishes such as two storey flagstone fireplaces or kitchen extensions that …

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INTERIORS

THE BIG-PICTURE HOME DESIGN TRENDS TAKING OFF RIGHT NOW

Every now and then, a slow-burning shift in the way the world works suddenly starts …

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THE MOST TALKED ABOUT AUCTION IN TOWN: THE DAVID AND SKYE LECKIE COLLECTION

Get ready for a high-profile auction of the personal furniture collection that belonged to the …

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INTERIORS

ISABELLA WALKER-SMITH’S FRENCH COLLECTION: TREASURE HUNTING IN THE HAUTE-SAVOIE

Join Melissa’s daughter, Isabella for an online auction of one-of-a-kind antiques, vintage and artisanal pieces …

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INTERIORS

EASTER IS OUR FAVOURITE TIME OF YEAR – HOW TO CELEBRATE

Easter is our favourite time of year – a long weekend to pause and contemplate …

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MELISSA’S FIRST SYDNEY BOOK SIGNING WILL TAKE PLACE IN APRIL

We are excited to announce we’ve partnered up for an Instagram-lover’s perfect collaboration with CASA …

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INTERIORS

HOW SHIPPING DELAYS TURNED USED FURNITURE INTO A HOT COMMODITY

Interior designers and homeowners, fed up with endless waits for new purchases, are turning to …

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INTERIORS

AN INSIDE LOOK AT MELISSA’S DAUGHTER’S WEDDING

Beautiful ceremonies are a dime a dozen, but a great wedding is something special. My …

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INTERIORS

PLASTER WALLS – A SIGNATURE OF WARM MODERNIST INTERIORS – ARE HAVING A MOMENT

As designers such as Axel Vervoordt and Vincent Van Duysen ushered in the vogue for …

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INTERIORS

REJOICE! LAWSONS x MELISSA’S MARCH SALE IS HERE

The auction market is sizzling. Is it a response to the pandemic? An act of …

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INTERIORS

THE TECH THAT WILL INVADE OUR HOMES (AND LIVES) IN 2022

Some smart home trends for 2022 that tech companies are pushing things you have heard …

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WHY YOU SHOULD TREAT YOURSELF TO THESE KITCHEN UPGRADES THIS SEASON

The hardest-working room in the house takes a special hit this time of year with …

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