Australian House & Garden - April 2016_

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AUSTRALIAN HOUSE & GARDEN / 199

ARCHITECTS IN
THE ’HOOD
The inspiration behind our My Ideal
House project, Designer Suburbs:
Architects and Aff ordable Homes in
Australia by Judith O’Callaghan &
Charles Pickett (NewSouth Books,
$49.99) captures Australia in the
1950s–’70s, when architects such
as Harry Seidler designed aff ordable
project homes. See Judith discuss
the book at bit.ly/1QmTQRn. >

OUT AND ABOUT VISIT STONEFIELDS, PAUL
BANGAY’S GARDEN IN RURAL VICTORIA, ON APRIL
16-17 AND HELP RAISE FUNDS FOR STEPHANIE
ALEXANDER’S KITCHEN GARDEN FOUNDATION. FOR
MORE, GO TO KITCHENGARDENFOUNDATION.ORG.AU.

Nature studies
Artist Janet Lucas, whose garden
features on page 132, shares her
love of flowers through greeting
cards. See them at http://www.facebook.
com/InspiredbyImagination.

Produced by Christina Gee. Photograph by Simon Griffi


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elds).


Swatch watch
Textile designer Grace Garrett has
sent us samples from her latest
collection, Coastal, inspired by the
pages of H&G. The selection of prints
in pretty hues is available now as
ready-made cushions, lampshades,
bedheads, wallpaper and wall art. For
stockists, go to http://www.gracegarrett.
com. If you have a moodboard or
project in progress that you’d like to
show off , we’d love to hear
from you. Send happy
snaps along with a
description to
h&g@bauer-
media.com.au.
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