I stumbled upon Andrea Shaw at an art exhibition in Geelong’s Boom Gallery one very cold Friday night. I had been eyeing off this incredible artwork tucked in amongst the rest, I checked out its detail and took a mental…
Leona Fietz | Hunting Collective
Leona Fietz is the youngest artist in this years Hunting Collective. I visited Leona in her Highhate Hill studio home in Brisbane. Leona told me to watch my step as I descended into her tiny attic space. There was just…
Bobby Clark | Hunting Collective
Bobby Clark is a tornado – she sweeps you off your feet and takes you with her at a million miles an hour. She loves life, she is candid and blunt and to top it all off she has an…
Otis Carey | Hunting Collective
Otis Carey is an Indigenous artist from Coffs Harbour. His connection to the ocean is significant, through both his surfing, his painting and his culture. Quietly spoken and incredibly humble, Otis’s paintings are reflective and based on his emotions. When I first…
Amy Wright | Hunting Collective
Amy Wright is one of those people that seems to have lived her life twice, she is a wealth of knowledge, with a list of extraordinary life stories far longer than most. She has lived abroad, studied with a member of the…
Ren Pidgeon & Georgia Harvey | Hunting Collective
I had the pleasure of meeting and working with Ren Pidgeon earlier this year for our Hunting for George Loft collection. I was initially drawn to his photography because of the intimacy and voyeuristic nature of his images. For the 2016 edition…
Sara Hingle | Hunting Collective
I met Sara a couple of years ago when she was promoting her textile label These Walls. I immediately fell in love with her cushions (and trust me, I have seen a lot of cushions!). What I loved most about…
Bendo Luxe Range
Following Bendo’s debut collection of brightly coloured homewares comes the Luxe range. Featuring copper, chrome, matte black and crisp white, the Luxe collection from Bendo offers you a serious kitchen upgrade with this cool range of metallics. Bendo’s Luxe range features…
New Textiles from NODI
From across the Tasman comes Nodi! Handmade woven goods with a focus on unique textures and natural fibres. The name Nodi comes from the Italian word for ‘knots’. Nodi’s designer and founder, Olivia Smith developed a keen interest in weaving and tying…
Billy Ocean – Caribbean Queen
With all the seemingly endless talk this week about the release Frank Ocean’s eagerly anticipated album, Blond I thought I’d take a trip back to the only Ocean I’ll ever need. Billy’s 1984 BANGER, ‘Caribbean Queen’ still sounds as fresh…