Real Living Australia - June 2018

(Greg DeLong) #1

Beaut buys that help make the world a


better place...


text

laura barry |

photography

nic gossage (sphaera)

STAFF (^) P
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ELLE LOVELOCK
Editor
IN A LATHER
MADE WITH PURE BOTANICAL OILS, BUTTERS, MILKS AND NATURAL
CLAY, THESE VEGAN-FRIENDLY SPHAERA SOAPS ARE AS KIND TO THE
PLANET AS THEY ARE TO SENSITIVE SKIN. WE ESPECIALLY LOVE THE
ACTIVATED BAMBOO CHARCOAL (LEFT, TOP). $24 EACH; SPHAERA.CO.NZ
Founded by textile designer Caroline
Sherman, Among Equals is an online
store and collection of artisanal bilum
bags hand-woven by the women of the
Papua New Guinea highlands. Profi ts
from the social enterprise go towards
supporting the weaving communities in
PNG, and the women who work there.
Amongequals.com.au
HANG THREE
Shaped from Forest Stewardship Council-
certifi ed timbers, Bright Bead wall hooks
from Marz elevate the humble wall hook to
an eye-catching, sculptural storage solution.
Inspired by Marz’s Bright Beads lighting
range, the wall hooks match the company’s
pendant lights. From $50 each.
Marzdesigns.com A
Highlands bilum bags, from $265.
HAND-
WOVEN
COLOUR
NEW restaurant
VEGIE
TABLES
Tucked beside the
harbour on Sydney’s
Woolloomooloo Wharf
is Alibi, a design-led bar
and restaurant serving
up an indulgent list of
cocktails, wines and
gourmet purely
plant-based dishes to
satisfy the pickiest
eaters. And don’t we
love the retro decor.
Alibibar.com.au
STAFF (^) P
IC
K
MADELEINE WRIGHT
Senior Designer
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