44 | AUSTRALIAN HOUSE & GARDEN
Allinthemix
Blending old and new is one
of David’s signatures. “Antique
and vintage pieces are mixed
with designer and bespoke
items, creating a sophisticated
international look. It has given
the client acollection of furniture
rather than a decorated room.”Two’s company
David incorporated two seating
areas, one at each end of the
room. Teamed with a Louis
chair, the Knoll Womb chair
and Knoll Platner coffee table
(both from Dedece) create an
enticing nook for me-time
beside the patio.Wall street
Upholstered wall panels, in
Dedar velvet from South Pacific
Fabrics, frame the bed and
soften the space. Meanwhile,
the Jim Thompson Temple of
Dawn Illusion wallpaper from
Milgate on the facing wall adds
a delicate, sinuous pattern.Alookwelove
DREAM
WEAVER
Poised and peaceful,
this Melbourne bedroom takes
a layered approach to sleep time.Text by Chris Pearson. Photograph by Shannon McGrath. For Where to Buy, see page 188.