Vogue Living

Vogue Living tells stories that engage, fascinate and excite, weaving together a myriad of influences that inspire our lives, be it cultural trends, arts and architecture, a new secret find around the corner, a far flung destination, or a privileged glimpse into a private and compelling world. Interiors, spaces and places, here or there, come vividly to life through their inhabitants and the lens of the camera. Beauty is paramount.

Vogue Living

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VL VISION

Carving stones • A staging of RAW materials and shapely sculptures highlight the most finely chiselled, brilliant-cut and ELABORATE pieces of high jewellery.

INSIDE Gaetano Pesce’s WORLD • As Melbourne is set to receive the creative output of Italian design iconoclast GAETANO PESCE — exhibiting at NEON PARC and Melbourne Design Week in May — Vogue Living garners exclusive access to the polymath’s private world. The pioneering architect, artist and industrial designer remains as colourful as his non-conformist work and stays true to his muse, time.

THE VL EDIT • A curated hit list of the latest feature pieces including Armadillo’s commitment to SUSTAINABLE practice and material with jute rugs lending tough-wearing, tactile sophistication to the floor.

VL HOMES

True colour • A proven eye for style, an admiration for craftsmanship and an undisputed understanding of design take centre stage in A-ESQUE founder Amanda Briskin-Rettig’s revived modernist Melbourne home.

LIKE A CHARM • With empathy and artistry, the creative directors of jewellery brand Pandora take on their most PRECIOUS and personal project yet — the considered facelift of a 1930s Milan home.

ON FULL DISPLAY • ON FULL DISPLAY Gallerist Shulamit Nazarian and designer Pamela Shamshiri turned to their CREATIVE instincts in reviving a modernist LOS ANGELES gem that captivates with awe-inspiring ART and ‘living’ architecture.

TRADITIONAL VALUES • A Haussmannian apartment is pioneering gallerist François Laffanour’s latest residence, where ORIGINAL architecture artfully frames his COVETABLE collection of designer treasures.

STILL LIFE • An industrial space in Barcelona is transformed into a HOUSE-GALLERY, where the rooms are, for owner Luis Sendino and designer GUILLERMO SANTOMÀ, experimentations in new ideas and personal expression.

DRAMATIC TWIST • DRAMATIC TWIST The owners of this Melbourne architectural modernist abode charged Kennedy Nolan with bringing a vibrancy and CREATIVE SPIRIT to proceedings.

CREATIVE PURPOSE • Light, connection and artful language formed the FOUNDATIONS for design firm Carter Williamson in linking a heritage waterfront cottage with its CONTEMPORARY extension counterpart.

VL TRAVELS

FACETED VIEW • Artists Arik Levy and Zoé Ouvrier have opened the doors of their PRIVATE PARADISE, a contemporary sculpture park in provincial France that leans into a natural extension beyond gallery walls,

HISTORY LESSON • A sandstone building once home to the education department becomes CAPELLA SYDNEY, a world-class hotel committed to CULTURAL heritage.

THE HOLIDAY EDIT

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TURNING TIDE • A locally CRAFTED capsule of elevated resin pieces riding a new wave of creative craftsmanship, changing tone with the light, make up the COLLABORATION between SP01 and Hayden Cox.