emerging artist

orb - damianvick.com
Melbourne based Artist Damian Vick creates some amazing sculptural pieces as you see below and we are lucky enough to stock a few of his designs in our Melbourne showrooms. Working with metal, timber and other natural materials ‘Damian’s aesthetic is bold and structured, tempered by a casual and refined chaos’. Winning 1st prize recently [...]
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interview with peter fudge

Peter Fudge
Our Danks St Waterloo showroom will be hosting the well known ‘Peter Fudge’ from ‘Peter Fudge Gardens’ on the October long weekend. So if you are in town make sure you swing in and introduce yourself as we are really excited about having Peter join us and can’t wait to hear his design advice for [...]
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interview with ken pattinson

Ken Pattinson
Saturday the 1st of October, you can expect to see landscaping expert ‘Ken Pattinson’ from ‘Art in Green’ in our Brookvale showroom. Ken will be ready to answer any of your questions and take at look at images, magazine cutouts, materials and just about anything that will help describe your space and what you would [...]
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interview with georgia harper

Georgia Harper
Our Spring Expert In-Store session number two is almost here and appearing at 10am on the 1st of October in our Richmond showroom, is well known Landscape Designer ‘Georgia Harper’. Georgia from ‘Georgia Harper Landscape Design’ completes a vast range of projects starting from small residential courtyards up to large commercial developments, so she will [...]
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whats your plan for october 1st ?

Spring Expert In-Store
For some lucky states October 1st is a long weekend, so already plans are in full swing to load up the car and escape for a change of scenery. Although there is of course those of us who will choose to stay put in our local area and soak up the action and good times [...]
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callum morton @ heide museum of modern art

Callum Morton, 2004 Medieval World - Image from www.roslynoxley9.com.au
For all you  fans and followers, an exhibition at Heide Museum of Modern Art in Melbourne is currently in full swing. Callum Morton, for those who would love to get acquainted, is a Melbourne based artist who’s fresh approach to existing architecture and how he transforms it has made him well known on the international [...]
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hit the slopes

Mountain Refuge Los Canteros by dRN Architects
As our ski season draws to a (very) sad close this year, I felt inspired to search the globe for other ski destinations and amazing lodges that offer the perfect respite from a long day on the slopes. Daily Tonic came up with the goods and have featured a great build by dRN Architects (CL) [...]
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weekend activities

Get your Spring On
With some free advice on offer from our guest ‘Landscape design experts’ and a ‘Potted activity’ for the little ones, we kicked off the first weekend of Spring here at Eco Outdoor with a burst of energy and activity! There were plenty of questions being bounced around with people wanting to know the best way [...]
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introducing the selby

the selby
For those of you looking to pack a little bedazzler into your Friday afternoon brain drain; here’s a little something to tickle your fancy – the selby. It’s choc full of interesting interiors by Todd Selby but beware, you could lose hours loafing about in here…. .jwsharethis a {margin: 0 10px 0 0; text-shadow: 0 [...]
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interview with matt leacy

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Matt Leacy from ‘Land Art Landscapes‘ will be our first Spring expert appearing in the Brookvale showroom this Saturday, so make sure you’ve put aside some time to come in and say hi! Here’s a little bit from the man himself… Describe your style. My style is quite eclectic and varies depending on both the [...]
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