Low Fat Sofa, designed by Chris Connell, is just as its name suggests. It has a low, squat profile and fat, full form that exudes comfort and style. Its generous depth and plump cushions enhance the colour and grain. Chris Connell is known for his practical but appealing designs, which are naturally at ease in […]
Pelle’s Casa leather provides an economical, durable and easy-to-maintain seating surface in Leo Cussen Centre for Law, withstanding the daily use of 160 studious lawyers. Leo Cussen engaged Gray Puksand to design its new Melbourne premises, wanting to instigate cultural, aesthetic and functional change through design. Respecting the organisation’s values, traditions and culture, the design […]
Lagotto is a new addition to the Melbourne hospitality scene, but feels as if it could have always been there. Inspired by Italian modernist Gio Ponti, Flack Studio designed the all-day eatery to have a sense of permanency, with Savannah leather upholstering the banquette seating in rich burgundy. Serving up European-style hospitality, Lagotto is set […]
Pelle Leathers’ Tanzania leather provides a superb tactile hand for the elegant and understated ARI sofa designed by Something Beginning With (SBW). “It is buttery and almost velvety to touch, and adds depth to the sofa,” says Lisa Vincitorio, cofounder of SBW with Laelie Berzon. The ARI sofa is a beautiful synthesis of fine lines […]
Hub Parliament Station is Hub Australia’s newest coworking space, occupying the top three floors of the modernist ICI House (now Orica House) in Melbourne. Designed by Bates Smart, the workplace pays homage to the era of the building with materials, such as Drover leather, selected for their authenticity. Hub Australia seeks out unique buildings with […]
Pelle Leather’s Nevada range in colour Dusk provides the perfect shade of black and a very aged finish for Simon Ancher’s bespoke Tailored couch. We spoke to Simon about the sofa and his choice of the Nevada leather. Alice Hanson, founder of Tailored Tasmania, commissioned the couch for her new home in Hobart. Like her […]
