Kristine Franklin says anybody can do what she has done to transform her outer Melbourne home into a design showcase. But not everyone has her eye for detail
The tyranny of distance holds real meaning for outback jeweller Jill Dyer, who lives hundreds of kilometres from the nearest gallery and art suppliers.
Tasmanian author Rachael Treasure loves her kids more than life itself, but a deep commitment to the land comes a pretty close second.
There are many strings to craftsman and wood turner Geoff’s bow, though in most cases they come in groups of 26 to 36 − the number of strings to make a Celtic harp.
Traditional printing presses and a contemporary design approach are the secrets of success for Alischa Herrmann’s bespoke stationery business.
Enjoy the pleasures of sunshine and simpler times with a laden picnic basket, a bush setting backdrop and a stash of old-fashioned games.
The environment and social justice are the two major drivers for Tasmanian lighting and furniture designer Duncan Meerding.
Kelly White collects everything from vintage handmade to vintage homespun with battery rescue hens in between.
A passion for photography and a penchant for the past informs designer Aldona Kimeć’s interior style.
The wheel has turned a full circle for Queensland ceramic artist Shannon Garson, who now finds herself living in the country town she once wanted to leave.
Aprons were an accidental collection for Morgan Wills but that didn’t stop her giving the garment its own festival.
Kirsty Ballentine-Turnbull brings equal measures of wanderlust and passion for a cool bohemian aesthetic to her homewares importing business.
Just like the Scarlet Pimpernel, Craig Robson has been continuously riding a carousel of fun and adventure across many decades.
Burning bulls, generous hospitality and a good measure of creative and utter chaos are all grist to the mill for sculptor Russell Sheridan.
What do horticultural shows, Japanese tour buses and international acclaim in oshibana have in common? Just ask native flower collector Dorothy Kelly.
