Journal

marimekko home

I love the bold, retro, colourful and optimistic vibe of iconic brand Marimekko Their Spring/Summer 2016 collection was inspired by the work of the strong, visionary women of Marimekko: Armi Ratia, who founded the company in 1951, as well as designers Maija Isola, Vuokko Eskolin-Nurmesniemi and Annika Rimala, who had a significant role in creating […]

the little things

Happiness for me is in the details of decoration, Im a collector of objects in my home that tell a story and mean something to me not just stuff Here are some details of my home…   Read the full article on The Life Instyle blog here Photo credit Jess Jacob  

george byrne

Local Division 10 – 28 February 2016 Opening 10 February 6-8pm Olsen Irwin Gallery I recently met George here in Sydney (but have followed him on instagram for ages) I was instantly drawn to his work. In true coincidence and connectivity we have mutual friends in LA (also coincidentally another favourite artist Paul Davies and […]

my Australia

Recently Condé Nast Traveler declared Australia THE place to travel to in 2016 devoting many of its pages to our sunny shores, we may have known this already but as in all things its always great to be validated! I will share every now and then a few of My Australia (home) favourites right here, these mostly favourite […]

MJG x tiffany & co

Im no fashionista but I do have a particular style. My fashion style is simple, relaxed and classic ok with a few twists and I don’t mind getting dressed up occasionaly ! Im excited to partner with Tiffany & Co the perfect place to splurge on something special, especially with Valentines day approaching… Shot on location […]

happiness at home

Of course as a stylist I love decorating my home with my sense of style which is relaxed and laid back. When creating spaces for my books and magazine editorials I don’t like things too over styled however I do like things to be colourful. It has taken time to create my very own signature […]

qt bondi x messina 2026

The new boutique designer hotel, QT Bondi has joined forces with cult gelato masters, Gelato Messina in a fun and creative collaboration this summer in Bondi. In keeping with the QT’s quirky and hip personality, QT challenged the gelato wizards at Messina HQ to try and encapsulate the essence of the iconic suburb of Bondi in […]

the valentine project new collection

Welcome to the daydream. Sweet new bedding designs by The Vallentine Project Inspired by sleepy daydreams, good books and warm summers these designs feature hand embroidery, soft organic shapes and simple muted colours on 100% linen. Locally designed and manufactured in Melbourne Australia, this latest collection of new pillowcases and doona covers have been crafted using stonewashed […]

life instyle happiness edit

It’s often the little things that make me smile, I think happiness can be found in the details. Perhaps a special place, a favourite fragrance, a colour or motif or even just a good nights sleep (in fabulous linen of course). Keep your eyes peeled for the little things that can often make a big […]

weekend (that was)

OK it’s Tuesday the weekend seems so long ago. Weekends for me are about rest and relaxation – sofa time too, of course I’m never far from the beach or water as it’s my favourite time of the year Summer. I love living in Bondi close to the ocean and I love its mix of […]

the farm byron bay and pampa

Recently I have spent a lot of time in Byron Bay. To be honest I love this beautiful magical place. It’s a special part of Australia where beautiful beaches meet beautiful bushland, it is also is filled with many fabulous places to visit – to shop, eat swim, drink see, do and more. It is also […]

here’s to adventures

Here’s to the weekend TGIF what are you doing? and to all kinds of adventures, Im excited that this weekend I get to meet the founders of a brand I love and respect Toms Inspired by giving designed to make a different they give back with every purchase we make, more to come soon… My favourite new Canon […]

domain.com.au

Last year I worked styling a campaign for Domain.com.au at the home of Bondi Wash here are some of the final shots in use on their homepage and a few behind the scenes on the shoot day. Yes! thanks Sophia my dog/model! Head to Domain.com.au to find your prefect Home Photo Credit Jacqui Turk  

west elm local makers pop ups

Head in store to your nearest West Elm store from Thursday 14 to Sunday 17 January  for the very best small-scale makers and designers who get to showcase and sell their wares via a “shop-in-shop” pop-up stall in their local West Elm stores. Lyndon Findlay (Bondi Junction) is a self-taught carpenter and designer who fashions unique […]

a few favourites

I look at everything with Stylist eyes. I love the everyday and I’m always ready to snap a photo (usually for Instagram) Here are a few current favourites… Dog Lead Shop Harx ( an instagram find) follow them here Canon G9X A great new camera ( Im trying to take real photos this year not just on […]

hny welcome back

It’s all about looking forward Hello 2016 Welcome – back – I hope you had an awesome break. It’s my first day back. The year ahead is exciting and its just the beginning. There are lots of adventures to be had, Im excited to be launching my debut collection for the home MJG by Mr […]

happy happy merry merry

Its been a wonderful year I can’t believe how fast its gone! Im thankful for all the great things that have happened this year – life is good and there’s lots more to come in the new year. I love sharing a little insight into my creative life, where ever you are thanks for being a part […]

hay shop sydney now open

Hay Shop Sydney is now open and here is your first look inside Head in store for yourself, complete with Hay mini market and Wrong for Hay, it has all your favourite from Hay in one place 285A Crown Street Surry Hills02 9538 0855 click here to find out more  

behind the scenes canon flat lay

My last shoot of the year was last week, a fun project for Canon Australia Working with their brand new Canon G9 series Camera (which i love!)  I got to play photographer and stylist! (no pressure!) We had a fun day at Sun Studios (barefoot and all) and created some beautiful images and the first that I shared […]

make (this) merry

Here’s a little fun project for the weekend I made this festive little Merry (Christmas) its that easy so you can too! all you need is scissors/ cutting knife 4 sheets of A4 coloured paper hole punch twine printer I jumped online and searched “letter templates” until found one I liked and that formatted nicely […]