Belle

Belle is an interior design and decoration magazine, with a focus on Australia and the world’s finest homes. Belle keeps readers up to date with local and international news and trends in design, interiors, art, architecture, furniture, fabrics and wallpaper, food, travel and luxury goods.

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Ed’s Letter

Right Now • Those who go to restaurants for the design as much as the food will find Cibaria Manly a real treat.

Quietly Confident • The residential designs of B.E. Architecture are understated in a way that demands attention.

Emerging art • New and familiar faces come to the fore

Chic Agenda • Our Belle style editor-at-large continues his quest for the best.

Moments at Home • Steve Cordony shares some practical styling magic from his gorgeous new book during a delicious brunch at Fanuli on Sydney’s lower north shore.

From the fabrics to the finishes, every detail of this Show Home • Sydney apartment reflects the European flair of the Boyac brands in the store below it.

Living The Dream • Sydney architect Madeleine Blanchfield creates a serene living space filled with statement pieces and textural elements from the Fanuli range.

Luxe Files With Kirstie Clements • A new boutique hotel in Sydney merges thoughtful design discipline with great hospitality.

Luxe List • Design elements in a distinctly Australian palette of ochre, eucalyptus and ocean blue.

Look books

In the Groove • It was a meeting of minds when Tongue & Groove owner Richard Karsay and famed designer Greg Natale collaborated on a groundbreaking collection of luxury engineered floorboards.

Last resort • Bad-boy looks that show you’re going somewhere.

White hot • Cool cover-ups for the person you want to be on holiday.

Pass Port • Introducing our glamorous NEW travel section, packed with dream destinations to diarise.

Rest Easy • LUXURY ESTATE LO SCOGLIO IN THE BYRON HINTERLAND BLENDS RUSTIC ITALIAN TRADITION WITH MODERN SIMPLICITY FOR THE ULTIMATE RESTORATIVE ESCAPE.

Local Hero • INTERIOR DESIGNER CHLOE TOZER TRANSFORMED HER BELOVED HOMETOWN PUB INTO A SUN-DRENCHED SEASIDE GUESTHOUSE

The Hit Deck • DISCOVER THE DELIGHTS OF MICRO-CRUISING, WHERE ATTENTIVE SERVICE, LUXURY DINING, TAILORED EXCURSIONS AND PLENTY OF ROOM TO MOVE ALL PROMISE SMOOTH SAILING.

A Tale Of Two City Hotels • WHETHER YOU’RE TRAVELLING FOR A WHILE, OR SIMPLY WANT TO GET AWAY FOR A QUICK REFRESHER, A FIVE-STAR HOTEL STAY AT MANDARIN ORIENTAL HONG KONG OR BANGKOK IS THE PERFECT ANTIDOTE TO A BUSY LIFE.

Homes • Nine luxe properties in leafy locations bring a breath of fresh country air.

This Must Be The Place • A love of American design led to a warm and welcoming house in the Southern Highlands

Pied-À-Terre • World travellers enjoy a curated mix of old and new in an elegant apartment by the water.

Raw Refinement

Now & forever • Interior designer Samantha Eisen took a long-term approach to the renovation of her sister’s property.

Risk Factor • Making bold design moves and taking chances with colour have resulted in an exceptional home.

Royal treatment • Renovating an historic home is not for the faint-hearted, but the design lead on this Federation Queen Anne project offered a solid plan for success.

La Dolce Vista • With its light-filled, classically styled interiors, a harbourside apartment evokes the beguiling spirit of the Mediterranean.

On Reflection • Carefully placed mirrors confuse the eye in an apartment that shines for all sorts of reasons.

Traditional With a Twist • A rural homestead receives a makeover sympathetic to the original with additions that clearly have...