Artichoke, December 2023

Artichoke, December 2023

Artichoke

Enjoy Australia’s most respected coverage of interior architecture, design, objects, people and products.

Projects

Up There, Melbourne by Kennedy Nolan.
Projects | Amy Woodroffe | 9 Jan 2024

Up There by Kennedy Nolan

Kennedy Nolan’s interior design for Up There’s new flagship in Melbourne exemplifies immersive retail.

The entry. Lawson Flats, Perth by Ohlo Studios.
Projects | Amy Woodroffe | 11 Jan 2024

Lawson Flats by Ohlo Studio

Ohlo Studio’s interior for Perth’s multifunctional, three-storey Lawson Flats social club merges hospitality, work, wellness, art and history.

Preview

Artichoke 85 preview
Preview | Amy Woodroffe | 29 Nov 2023

Artichoke 85 preview

An introduction to the December 2023 issue

Awards

Le Tao by K. Holland Architectural Interiors

2023 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Retail Design

Le Tao by K. Holland Architectural Interiors

Capella Sydney by Bar Studio and Make Architects for Capella Sydney

2023 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Hotel Design

Capella Sydney by Bar Studio and Make Architects for Capella Sydney

Profile

At his 2022 exhibition Translations, at Gallery Sally Dan-Cuthbert, Cameron expressed his appreciation for brutalist architecture, first through photography, and second, through furniture and lighting.
People | Emma-Kate Wilson | 13 Mar 2024

Profile: Don Cameron

Shifting between architectural photography, interior design, furniture and lighting, Don Cameron’s typologically diverse body of work belies its layered connections.

Olivia Bossy reclining on her No. 0422 daybed.
People | Dale Hardiman | 28 Feb 2024

Profile: Olivia Bossy

This Sydney-based former graphic designer is turning her holistic approach and distinctive “soft Modernist” style to interiors and objects.

Ben Edwards and Nancy Beka take a pragmatic, innovative approach to design and aim for economical use of space as well as lateral material applications.
People | Peter Davies | 8 Feb 2024

Profile: Studio Edwards / alt.material

Through their inter-linked practices, inventive designers Ben Edwards and Nancy Beka put circular materials and adaptive interior design systems to the test.

More articles

Colour is used to tell stories of place and history, with each room in Hotel Vera adopting its own colour scheme.
Projects | Adair Winder | 9 Apr 2024

Hotel Vera by Pitch Architecture

A grand 19th century mansion in Ballarat Central with a storied past has been sensitively adapted into boutique accommodation.

Multidisciplinary designer Annie Paxton works in an architecture office by day, and she designs and makes her own furniture and lighting by night.
People | Rebecca Gross | 19 Dec 2023

Annie Paxton: Design driven by the poetics of everyday life

Rebecca Gross reflects on Melbourne-based designer Annie Paxton’s background in architecture, interest in poetics, and her exploration of the liminal space between sculpture and function, process and outcome.

The Alpine chair by David Caon and Henry Wilson for Laker.
People | Nikita Bhopti | 31 Jan 2024

Profile: Caon Design Office / Laker

From bottle openers to art galleries to aerospace elements, this scale- and shape-shifting pair of design studios defies disciplines to great effect.