July/August 2024

Vogue Living

The art of living.

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REBECCA CARATTI ART DIRECTOR Sandy Dao ACTING ART DIRECTOR Joshua Morris DEPUTY EDITOR Lindyl Zanbaka STYLE EDITOR Joseph Gardner MELBOURNE EDITOR & FEATURES WRITER Annemarie Kiely DIRECTOR OF DIGITAL STRATEGY AND E-COMMERCE Francesca Wallace HEAD OF
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Vl Online
The owners of this Bondi knock-down-and-rebuild threw down the ultimate gauntlet to Smac Studio’s Shona McElroy: a beachside home without the usual ‘coastal’ accoutrements. They asked for “a relaxed, designer, interesting family home,” says McElroy.
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Contributors
Vogue Living’s head of brand Yeong Sassall was on the ground at Milan Design Week covering the most unforgettable events for our Salone del Mobile report (page 27), with photography by Paul Barbera and production by Jenny Nguyen. “It’s the unexpected
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Editor’s Letter
Benvenuti all’edizione Italiana! Editing our annual ITALIAN DESIGN ISSUE always fills me with excitement, and the challenge to cover the theme in a unique way is part of the thrill, too. This year, I travelled to Milan for Salone del Mobile with head
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Salone Del mobile
WALLED IN New York-based super stylist Colin King showcased two collections, Nuance and Perception, produced in collaboration with Calico Wallpaper. Presented at Alcova within Villa Bagatti Valsecchi, the textural and highly patinated wall coverings
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The God Father S Of Italian Design
Italians have a little joke, that the world is so hard a man must have two fathers to look after him, and that’s why they have godfathers.” So wrote Mario Puzo in his runaway bestseller The Godfather (1969), a sprawling mafia family saga chronicling
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Fashion House
Anyone who’s been to an Iordanes Spyridon Gogos show — the circular fashion label by multidisciplinary creative Jordan Gogos — will know it’s a journey for the senses. His resort 2025 collection, shown at Australian Fashion Week in May, saw models pa
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The Vl Edit
PHOTOGRAPHERS: PAUL BARBERA (EDRA PALAZZO DURINI), NIC GOSSAGE (CHRISTOPHER BOOTS CARTIER OCEANIA FLAGSHIP), DEREK SWALWELL (CREMORNE ST STUDIO BY BIASOL). EXCHANGE RATE CORRECT AT TIME OF PRINT SUBJECT TO CHANGE ■
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Daniele Daminelli’s very first Studio 2046 location was an abandoned shoe shop with a large street-facing window. Daminelli, who launched the architecture, interior and product design firm in 2017, wanted to rouse the curiosity of passers-by and bega
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Behind its tremendous neoclassical facade is the tale of a house with a storied past. Memories and testimonies that have survived time grace an inner courtyard where a coat of arms bearing a half-rearing horse reveals the name of the palazzo’s former
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Master Stroke
When addressing her use of dusty greens in the modernisation of this Melbourne home, designer Fiona Lynch wonders whether the recent dulling of her palette is a portent of darker times or the function of maturing eye. “I certainly now see things thro
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Bohemian Rhapsody
There’s a sense of letting go that comes with going against the grain. For Yasmine Ghoniem, it was a project in Byron Bay that tested her ingenuity and her determination to ‘let go’ and break away from coastal stereotypes. “It feels dream-like, like
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Napoli In colour
With a gift for taking historical spaces and turning them into modern interiors, Giuliano Andrea dell’Uva says his main point of reference when redesigning this 300-square-metre apartment in Naples was the architect who first designed the home. “The
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Grand Cru
Jillian Dinkel loves a good story, so it doesn’t take long for the interior designer to bring up Bram Stoker’s Dracula during discussion about her latest residential project. An epochal work of Gothic literature, the novel’s dark portrayal of Victori
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Nuova tradizione
It’s not unusual to buy a home and redesign its interior. What is unusual, however, is when a client calls in an interior designer to completely overhaul their own work from a decade prior. But that’s exactly what happened with Taylor House, a four-b
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Divine Inspiration
In 1828 the English painter JMW Turner was travelling across Italy on his way to Rome when he passed through Orvieto, a city perched on the flat summit of a mighty volcanic mass that rises from the Umbrian earth. That surreal sight must have stayed w
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Painting Positano
There has always been a history of artists and writers in Positano,” says Antonio Sersale, CEO of Le Sirenuse, one of Italy’s most beloved hotels on the beautiful Amalfi Coast. And yet, art in this part of Italy is more closely associated with Pompei
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