Objects & Art
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2 Danks Street
Home to eight of Sydney's best contemporary art galleries, a fine arts dealer, a working jewellery studio and an award winning café. Changing monthly exhibitions of the latest contemporary art from leading Australian and international artists ensure a stimulating experience. Venues include Aboriginal and Pacific Art, Annette Larkin Fine Art, Brenda May Gallery, Dominik Mersch Gallery, Stella Downer Fine Art, Studio 20/17, Syndicate, The Depot Gallery, Depot II Gallery, Utopia Art Sydney and Wilson Street Gallery.
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- 2 Danks St, Waterloo
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A Pair of Chairs
Reborn iconic furniture from the 50s to the present intended as one-off works of living art. Specialists in vintage, retro and industrial, A Pair Of Chairs breathes new life by re-clothing, styling or returning pieces to their former glory.
- Address
- 80 Regent St, Redfern
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- 0416 016 151
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Aboriginal Art Galleries
A family run collaborative of galleries established in the field of Aboriginal art, crafts, artefacts and didgeridoos for over 15 years. Engage with the bold design directions of Indigenous art displaying both traditional and contemporary perspectives. Find authentic glasswork, hand-painted ceramics, baskets, paintings and crafts among the work of over 140 artists, tempered by hand. (Image left: 'Lightning' by Sarrita King).
- Address
- QVB, Shop 47-51, Level 2;
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- 1300 385 862
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Aboriginal Fine Art Gallery
A temple to Dreamtime art, this gallery showcases an awe-inducing range of contemporary and traditional Aboriginal artwork, rugs and crafts from various Indigenous communities throughout Australia.
- Address
- Shop 36, The Corso
- Phone
- 9977 3677
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Aero Designs
This furniture maker combines a sleek, minimalist aesthetic with a fiercely local heart - each piece is conceived, designed and manufactured locally with a selection of international items also available. Visit for a lesson in style, form and functionality.
- Address
- 479 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9380 8856
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Akita Homefashion
This vibrant retailer features home accessories in hues that evoke a technicolour Sydney summer. Visit for exquisite German glassware, ceramics, textiles and cushions in every shade you can imagine along with an extensive range of candles and home fragrances.
- Address
- Stockland/215 Condamine Street, Balgowlah
- Phone
- 9949 8007
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Amazing Paper
Discover exotic, hand marbled, oriental and western papers for all uses. This Amazing Paper specialty shop exudes creativity and passion for paper which encompasses DIY invitations, gifts and bookbinding.
- Address
- 184 Enmore Rd, Enmore
- Phone
- 9519 8237
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Analu
Italy's finest luxury linen and other selected interior products and accessories - as well as a bespoke service for your home and boat.
- Address
- Shop 1/19a Boundary St, Rushcutter's Bay
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- 8354 0662
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Ann Snell Gallery
Ann Snell is an explorer of indigenous life and art with an unwavering quest to source stunning pieces of investment work directly from the men and women who created them.
- Address
- 169 Albion Street, Surry Hills.
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- 0413 554 624
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Antique Floors
Witness Antique Floors' story-laden woodwork across a bespoke range of antique flooring and custom made furnishings as well as in-house art enclave Red Door Gallery.
- Address
- 73 Beattie St, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 8838
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Architext Bookshop
Housed in the grounds of the historic Tusculum Villa, this niche bookstore is filled with local and international books and magazines on architecture and design. On Tuesday evenings the theatre hosts architectural talks open to the public.
- Address
- 3 Manning Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9356 2022
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Ariel Booksellers
- Address
- 42 Oxford Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 02 9332 4581
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Art at the Bluegum
Art devotees flock to the discerning showcase of traditional and contemporary Australian art at the family run gallery, Art at the Bluegum. After 13 years in the business, the Walters family support an exciting portfolio across the artistic mediums of painting, etching, woodwork, pottery, hand blown glass pieces and silverware.
- Address
- 220 Darling St, Balmain
- Phone
- 9818 1828
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Art Gallery of New South Wales
See a slice of Sydney culture every Wednesday night at the Art Gallery of NSW with Art After Hours, a vibrant program of free celebrity talks, live music, films and tours. Open until 9pm for curious minds.
- Address
- Art Gallery Road, The Domain, Sydney
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- 1800 679 278
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Art of the Flower
Art of the Flower is a boutique floral design studio, locally owned in Balmain specialising exclusively in weddings, corporate and event flowers. They offer seasonal designs with a focus on bringing your visions to life with visually exquisite designs that fit within your budget. A charming oasis of colour and fragrance, Art of the Flower offers an array of fresh flowers, indoor plants and stunning original art inspired by the beauty of flowers.
- Address
- 1/49 Mullens St, Balmain
- Phone
- 9555 1129
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Artemide
For 50 years now, Artemide's decorative, indoor, architectural and outdoor lighting ranges have united beauty and functionality, innovation and efficiency with an intuitive sense of how best to illuminate space.
- Address
- 504-508 Cleveland St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9699 8472
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Artereal Gallery
Converted from an 1890's heritage-listed fire station, Artereal Gallery exhibits works of established and emerging artists in wide-ranging contemporary solo and group shows. Enjoy painting, sculpture, photography and installations.
- Address
- 747 Darling Street, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9818 7474
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ArtHere Gallery
ArtHere Exhibition Space provides an affordable exhibition space for emerging and established photomedia artists. Curator Sandy also provides consultations, mentoring and production services. Image credit: Juliana Swatko Edwards
- Address
- 126 Regent Street, Redfern
- Phone
- 0402 112 755
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Arthur G
Arthur G design and manufacture upholstered furniture. Globally sourced raw materials combine with local Australian workmanship to deliver timeless structures that site classic and contemporary visual genres. For 30 years Arthur G's lines have offered comfort, luxury and durability in an enticing format by considering everything from the interior density of the seat cushion to the saddle stitched reinforcements.
- Address
- 1/8 Hill Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9332 1488
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Australian Centre for Photography
With an ever changing program of free exhibitions and events, Australia's longest running contemporary art space, the ACP, remains at the forefront of contemporary photo media.
- Address
- 257 Oxford Street, Paddington
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- 02 9332 1455
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Australian Galleries Roylston Street
If you're after a lesson in Australian art history, you can't go past Australian Galleries. With two iconic spaces in Paddington, Australian Galleries continues to champion the best of the Australian art world and their work with a vibrant monthly exhibition program. The gallery's rigorous curatorial approach has seen it serve as a long-time promoter of talent and cemented its place at the heart of the Australian art scene.
- Address
- 15 Roylston St, Paddington
- Phone
- 9360 5177
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Becker Minty
This award winning store combines the best from around the globe in a collection of fine furniture, art, antiques, fashion, jewellery and more. With many brands carried exclusively, you'll find that unique and perfect gift.
- Address
- 7/81 Macleay Street (via Manning Street), Potts Point
- Phone
- 8356 9999
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Beclau Furniture
Working with detailed, largely hand made processes, Beclau sources timbers not usually available elsewhere. Aiming for excellence in every detail, this family owned and run business has forged relationships with the best metal workers, upholsterers and polishers to ensure the highest standards are maintained.
- Address
- Unit 15, 198-222 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9698 6422
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Beclau Homewares
In addition to Beclau furniture, Beclau also imports an exclusive range of European homewares from the classic to the modern including Dibbern glassware, solid colour crockery and fine bone china. Find a range of exuberant, quirky and functional items here.
- Address
- Unit 15, 198-222 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9698 6422
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Beehive Gallery
This small gallery offers individual retail shelf space to more than 100 local and international artists to display their handmade pieces. Find jewellery, toys, objects, fashion along with rare fabrics and paper for craft lovers.
- Address
- Shop 1, 441-443 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9550 2515
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Belvoir St Theatre
Home to one of Australia’s leading theatre companies - Belvoir. Both innovative and acclaimed, the theatre has nurtured world renowned talent, showcasing Australia’s most promising directors, actors, playwrights and designers. Experience work that is challenging, dynamic and visionary.
- Address
- 25 Belvoir Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9699 3444
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Berkelouw Books
A stunning warehouse just off King Street housing an independent selection of new books, over fifty thousand used books, a loft Cafe Patisserie and cosy seating to take in your organic fair trade coffee.
- Address
- 6-8 Connell Street, Newtown
- Phone
- 9557 1777
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Bespoke Art
Modernity sits with heritage and art finds function at this eclectic stable. Find contemporary wall art, matching limited-run fabrics, vintage chairs and and a custom decoration and design service that reflects the individuality of the client.
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- Shop 40, Ourimbah Rd, Mosman
- Phone
- 9969 9450
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Better Read Than Dead
It's likely this bookshop's knowledgeable staff members were librarians in past lifetimes. Their green stickered staff picks, marked award-winners and friendly presence will guarantee you a good book.
- Address
- 265 King Street, Newtown
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- 9557 8700
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Bev's Remnant House
Offering bespoke services, made-to-order ottomans, lampshades, cushions and other one off fun fabric objects, Bev MacInnes collects remnants of vintage and designer upholstery textiles , plus fabric rolls up to 50m, and presents them for your pleasure at her Redfern store.
- Address
- 722 Bourke St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9310 1868
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Blender Gallery
Rock n' roll is religion at Blender. This converted Paddington terrace house doubles as a cult gallery featuring iconic images of The Beatles, Bowie and Bob Dylan along with hard-to-find back issues of music bible Rolling Stone.
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- 16 Elizabeth Street, Paddington
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- 9380 7080
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Bloomeys
This personable inner-city florist has been a Sydney favourite for more than 25 years. From their stunning range of blooms, owners Janet and Nelson will create anything for small, simple gestures and extravagant events alike.
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- 65 Bayswater Road, Kings Cross
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- 9360 1788
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blueprint
A bright, sparkling showcase for the world's most unique and inspired gifts and homewares. The best of new century design, from brands such as U+ from Umbra, Guzzini, Reisenthel, Icon Concepts, Culti and Koh-I-Noor.
- Address
- Shop 3, 46a Macleay Street, Potts Point
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- 9331 3488
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Bodhi Books & Gifts
Amongst the mayhem of King Street, enjoy this peaceful haven of Buddhist teaching and meditation. Gifts include fair trade homewares, toys and jewellery plus books on vegetarianism and yoga sourced locally and from afar.
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- 375 King St, Newtown
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- 9519 8890
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Bon Trading Company
Pouring the type of note-perfect lattes that signal the start to the perfect day, this purveyor of the famous Italian ATOMIC® Coffee machine has every shade of caffeine obsession covered. Drop by for a demonstration to unleash its magic yourself.
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- 12-14 Oxford Street, Woollahra
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- 9331 2007
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Books Kinokuniya
Over 300,000 titles in English, Japanese, Chinese, French, German and Spanish, including an excellent range of manga, graphic novels, art and design, kid’s and cookbooks. Kinokuniya’s generous proportions also welcome a rotating art gallery and ambient cafe. In an age of e-books and virtual reading, it’s nice to know that real bookstores still exist.
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- Level 2, The Galeries, Sydney
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- 9262 7996
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Boutwell Draper Gallery
Established in 2001, Boutwell Draper Gallery is committed to the promotion of both emerging and established contemporary artists across a broad range of media, from painting to photography, sculpture, installation, video and digital arts.
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- 82-84 George St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9310 5662
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Breathing Colours
Breathing Colours is an exhibition space that showcases multi-disciplinary Australian artists fortnightly. Their adjoining shop is a remarkable resource for contemporary jewellery and unique wearable objects.
- Address
- 446 Darling St, Balmain
- Phone
- 9555 8543
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Brett Whiteley Studio
Delve into the former studio, home and exhibition space of one of Australia's most famous and important artists - Brett Whiteley. Glimpse into his private collection of inspiring sketchbooks, photographs and personal memorabilia (weekends only).
- Address
- 2 Raper Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9225 1881
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Busatti
Established in 1842, Busatti represents an eight generation Italian family dynasty crafting hand made fabrics presented by the metre and used to create exquisite pieces for the home. Busatti's offering includes a timeless range of fabrics, tablecloths, towels, runners, curtains and sofa coverings all handmade in Tuscany and supplied to their devoted clientele, including the likes of Prada, Valentino and Giorgio Armani.
- Address
- 9 Transvaal Ave, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9363 4318
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Butterfield Tate Gallery
Keeping it old but making it new, the Waterloo warehouse studio/gallery space of Hazel Butterfield Tate adopts a fresh approach, creating one of a kind cushions with world sourced recycled vintage and contemporary textiles plus found treasures.
- Address
- 30 Wellington St, Waterloo
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- 0408 112 819
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Calico & Ivy Balmain
Wall to wall fabric collections, with everything from Liberty of London to covetable Japanese prints, accompany the sorbet selection of yarns, gift ideas and craft classes at Calico & Ivy. It's a wonderland of colour, whimsy and delight.
- Address
- 10 Birchgrove Rd, Balmain
- Phone
- 9555 9909
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Carriageworks
Sydney's home for contemporary arts and culture is an artistic hub where local and international works are conceived and presented all year round. The program of performances, festivals, exhibitions and events are set against the backdrop of the vast and beautiful heritage-listed Eveleigh railway workshops.
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- 245 Wilson St, Eveleigh
- Phone
- 8571 9099
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Chalkhorse Gallery
Chalk Horse is a contemporary art gallery based in Sydney, Australia. The gallery exhibits a range of work by Australian and international artists. The Directors of Chalk Horse are committed to producing curatorial projects in Australia and Asia as well promoting Australian artists internationally.
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- 8 Lacey Street, Surry Hills
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- 9211 8999
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Chee Soon & Fitzgerald
Acclaimed designer homewares, expert interior advice and an Aladdin's Cave filled with colours and textures in home furnishings, wallpapers and over a hundred exquisite fabric samples from greats such as Marimekko and Jim Thompson.
- Address
- 173 Regent Street, Redfern
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- tbc
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cloth fabric
cloth has been producing sustainable contemporary screenprinted textiles by hand since 1995. Its small team led by Julie Paterson creates high quality fabrics for upholstery, homewares, art and clothing with an earthy, relaxed Australian feel.
- Address
- 113-115 William St, Darlinghurst (corner of William and Palmer St)
- Phone
- 9699 2266
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Contents International Design
Valuing quality and style as fundamentals for harmonious living spaces, Contents are purveyors of modern designer furniture and occasional pieces for the home and office. Personalise any setting with their superlative collection.
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- Shop L105, Moore Park Supa Centa, 2A Todman Ave, Kensington
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- 9662 2443
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Cote Maison
Indulge in European charm with stock and made to measure furniture from dining room to deck. Bring in an image and C�t� Maison can replicate your dream design. You'll also find chandeliers and unique French outdoor lighting.
- Address
- 28/222 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9698 4449
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Craft Design Realisation
CDR are Australian designers and makers whose bespoke furniture and custom furniture design services relish contemporary timber craft. Their progressive design outings go against the grain and are showcased through their showroom in Waterloo.
- Address
- 35 Lachlan St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9310 1175
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Craft NSW
The Old Coroner's Court houses The Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW - curators, makers and purveyors of original, accessible, handmade Australian works. Visit this gallery and retail space for great gift ideas, quirky objects, textiles and homewares.
- Address
- 104 George Street
- Phone
- 9241 5825
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CULT
The design seekers’ destination for the best in authentic designer furniture from Cassina, Fritz Hansen, Hay, Poltrona Frau, Carl Hansen & Son, Cappellini and many more.
- Address
- 21-23 Levey Street, Chippendale
- Phone
- 9690 0077
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Culture at Work
A not-for-profit organisation and research institute working on art and science creative projects. Exhibitions, workshops, talks, and more.
- Address
- 6-8 Scott Street, Pyrmont
- Phone
- 9518 8813
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Damien Minton Gallery
Exhibiting contemporary artists who engage with the Australian cultural landscape. Damien Minton Gallery's rotating calendar provides an eclectic mix of painting, sculpture, new media and mixed media assemblage artists
- Address
- 61-63 Great Buckingham St
- Phone
- 9699 7551
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Dee Molineaux
With 35 years of art direction and styling under her belt Dee Molineaux has amassed a formidable and diverse collection of long country tables, pewter champagne buckets and hand-woven indigo throws to elegant French suede settees
- Address
- 2-8 Curtis Rd, Balmain
- Phone
- 9555 1115
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Defiance Gallery
Est. in 1995, Defiance Gallery is synonymous with innovation in exhibiting painting and sculpture. Home to 35 artists from exciting newcomers to prominent Australian and international artists, it is one of the leading sculpture galleries in Australia.
- Address
- 47 Enmore Road, Newtown
- Phone
- 9557 8483
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Dendy Newtown
Dendy Newtown screens the best in 2D and 3D films as well as annual film festivals. Indulge in a meal on King Street and then enjoy a glass of wine or an in-house choc top with your flick.
- Address
- 261 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9550 5699
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Designers in the City
Designers in the City is a boutique interior design & decorating concept. Among innovations by international design houses like Ralph Lauren and Vivien Westwood, design experts offer a full service consultancy for commercial and residential interiors and exteriors.
- Address
- Shop 330b Miller St, Cammeray
- Phone
- 9954 4901
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Desire Books
This shrine to the written word lures book enthusiasts and urban bohemians with a range of cult and classic titles, glossy photography tomes and a well-edited selection of beat literature. It also publishes its own in-house journal.
- Address
- 3/3 Whistler St, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 0888
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Di Lorenzo Tiles
Loved by design magazines, interior specialists and architects Di Lorenzo are leaders in the glass, stone and tile market. Their Redfern gallery showcases Italian and Spanish product lines in a creative sanctuary.
- Address
- 303 Cleveland St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9698 8737
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Dimity Kidston
Dimity Kidston's ceramics streak contemporary old-Australian across precious crockery pieces that feel like 'home.' Each piece is carved with handmade irregularities and colour variations for a pre-loved vibe to warm any household.
- Address
- 84 William Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 0418 428 225
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Dinosaur Designs Paddington
A veritable treasure chest of vivid resin homewares and jewellery, Dinosaur Designs' handcrafted products suit passionate and dynamic lifestyles. With a fiercely loyal following, they are one of the most successful design stories in Australia.
- Address
- 339 Oxford Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 9361 3776
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Dinosaur Designs The Strand
One of Australia’s most successful design stories, Dinosaur Designs’ Louise Olsen and Stephen Ormandy design hand made resin and silver jewellery and homewares, which have kept them at the forefront of design and fashion for 27 years.
- Address
- Level 1, The Strand Arcade, Sydney
- Phone
- 9223 2953
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Domo Collections
Flourish and fit out contemporary habitats at Domo. Their diverse edit of fashion and classic furniture, from Yoyo tables to sculptural ceiling lights, united by an appreciation of genuine innovation and traditional craftsmanship
- Address
- 1/188 Oxford Street.
- Phone
- 8354 6222
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Doug Up On Bourke
Haven for renovators and aesthetes, Doug Up On Bourke is one of Sydney's largest sources of industrial, commercial, rustic antiques and hard-core collectables sourced in Australia. Specialising in mid 1800's to late 1950's, their first floor warehouse space looks just like a museum. Their collection of industrial work benches, rustic kitchen tables, shipping trunks, old signs and more are nothing short of mind blowing. Wander among history and beautiful design at this radiant, family-run emporium.
- Address
- 901 Bourke St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9690 0962
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Doveton Kay
Statement furniture, dramatic artefacts, elegant homewares inspired by the contemporary African home. Mostly hand-made or from small family owned businesses, each piece strikes the perfect balance between tradition and contemporary design.
- Address
- 10 Transvaal Ave, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9362 5725
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Drunk on the Moon
A celebration of pre-loved furniture, lighting, rare objects and collectables. Affordable, distressed and weathered pieces have been carefully restored. In an age of disposability, this is a store that finds loving, new homes for beautiful things.
- Address
- 247 Australia St, Newtown
- Phone
- 0409 841 451
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Dusty Miller Designs
Passion blooms from every nook and nuance of this emporium of nature's finest offerings. Bespoke flowers, unique gifts and coffee, everything is presented with warmth, love and care.
- Address
- 33 Burnie St, Clovelly
- Phone
- 9665 6623
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EDIT
EDIT's Surry Hills emporium is brimming with an ever-changing collection of inspirational and chic furniture and fun decorative pieces. Their unique fabrics, designed by owner Sharyn Storrier Lyneham, are now sold internationally.
- Address
- 483 Riley St, Surry Hills (within Orson & Blake store).
- Phone
- 8399 2525
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Elements I Love
Step into this SoHo-style warehouse store furnished with authentic antiques and quirky artisan homewares. A little bit 'wealthy eclectic aunty' and very much Parisian chic - find a personal collection of pieces to put a signature touch to your home.
- Address
- Shop 2/276 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9698 8884
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Elizabeth Bay House
Breathtakingly elegant, Elizabeth Bay House is a superb example of colonial architecture. The exquisite interiors paint an evocative picture of 19th century sophistication. Experience history first hand as you step into 'the finest house in the colony'.
- Address
- 7 Onslow Ave, Elizabeth Bay.
- Phone
- 9356 3022
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Emily Ziz Style Studio
This creative homewares and design haven stocks drop-dead-gorgeous rugs, lighting, fabrics, wallpaper, artwork and boutique accessories sourced from around the world: Australia to Africa, the UK to the USA. It's impossible not to be inspired.
- Address
- 38B Gurner Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 9380 4180
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Enmore Theatre
Encased by a handsome art-deco style fa�ade, The Enmore's well-trodden stage has been graced by acts from The Rolling Stones to Silverchair. This social and cultural icon since 1912, maintains its reputation as an eminent live entertainment platform.
- Address
- 130 Enmore Rd, Enmore
- Phone
- 9550 3666
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Epoch Design Company
This inventive furniture emporium focuses on pieces that tell an intriguing story. Stocking rare, one-of-a-kind finds from Tibet, Mongolia, China and India, you'll find timeless features for your home. Add to this, funky contemporary furniture fashioned from repurposed and recycled materials - from dining tables to lighting and accessories - perfect for any room. Finish with an arresting palette of colour and texture from cushions, ottomans and unique giftware. Here stylish furniture is high on substance and soul.
- Address
- 79 Pittwater Road (cnr Carlton St), Manly
- Phone
- 9977 3771
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Exhibit Interiors
Founder Mark Gower has spent years travelling the globe extensively, exercising his interest in cultural design and historical ornaments to stock Exhibit Interiors. Trends or 'looks' are not the focus; instead, what links everything together is the timeless quality that comes with all of the items available.
- Address
- 437 Crown St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9698 8027
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Fine Carpets
Fine Carpets is a space dedicated to high quality imported and locally sourced carpets and rugs. Also catering to the high brow vision of interior style setters, Fine Carpets caters to the most traditional to trend-based brief.
- Address
- 19A Boundary St, Rushcutters Bay
- Phone
- 9331 4331
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Finishing Touches Restorations
Regent Street's first mid-20th century design specialist, Alan Graham's experience in restoration brings out the best in collectable pieces. All handdone, his work is complimented by wife Linda's knowledge of all things retro
- Address
- 158 Regent St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9699 9972
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Floral Craftsman Matt Bisaro
Floral Craftsman Matt Bisaro is in love with flowers. David Austin roses, freesias and sweet peas included. Always busy assembling unique, creative and well priced arrangements with seasonal produce for events, the home or gift giving.
- Address
- 773 Military Rd, Mosman
- Phone
- 9969 3870
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flori e casa
With beautiful market fresh flowers, an extensive range of fragrant candles, body products and stylishly rustic homewares, flori e casa is the ideal store for those finishing touches to your home.
- Address
- 127 Blues Point Rd, McMahons Point
- Phone
- 9929 8005
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Florilegium
Taking its name from an early type of illustrated gardening book, this bookstore specialises in botany, gardening and landscape design titles. For the botanical enthusiast, there is also a selection of rare and antiquarian books.
- Address
- 65 Derwent Street, Glebe
- Phone
- 9571 8222
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Flourish Arts in Birchgrove
Catering for a contemporary crowd, Flourish Arts in Birchgrove represents Australian multimedia artists who create one off pieces of jewellery, fascinators, hats, bags and accessories. The gallery carries vintage collectibles and promotes Aboriginal artist works, local painters and ceramics and glass artists.
- Address
- 39 Cameron Street, Birchgrove
- Phone
- 9810 6362
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Flutter Lyon Open Studio
Step among the striking Ink-Pressing artworks of Flutter Lyon, Sydney's inventor of this highly specialised craft. Original and imaginative, watch a new pressing come to life, purchase a piece, or book a Pressing Session of your own
- Address
- 140 Regent St, Redfern
- Phone
- 0404 282 957
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Flying Penguin
Flying Penguin's extraordinary collection of educational toys is a city of dreams for kids and parents alike. Fuel your little one's imagination with utterly beautiful, innovative toys that are sourced with consideration to their environmental impact
- Address
- Shop 1, 359 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9516 2842
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Follow Store
A design concept store nestled in a heritage listed shop, Follow features a curated selection of over 50 independent designers from around Australia. A wonderland of art prints, contemporary jewellery, clothing, textiles and homewares.
- Address
- 380 Cleveland St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 8068 2813
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form and colour
Original collection of fine modern furniture, lighting, cushions, mirrors, candles, accessories, design and art reference books, Australian fine art , design consulting . Furniture and lighting is handmade in Australia designed by Wende Reid
- Address
- 36 Gurner Street
- Phone
- 9357 4244
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Frame 88
Frame 88 offers a hanging and consulting service, object d'art gallery of wall features an eclectic objects and showcase of upcoming and established artists from a range of disciplines and mediums.
- Address
- 88 Penshurst St, Willoughby
- Phone
- 9958 8904
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Friends of Leon
Artist and curator Leon Krasenstein presents a new concept in urban galleries featuring a wonderful mix of pop imagery genres uniquely focused on fashion illustration and modern representations of the female form.
- Address
- 82 Marlborough Street, Surry Hills.
- Phone
- 0403 248 978
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funkis Paddington
Highly edited ensemble of Scandinavian and Swedish homewares, fashion, clogs, lighting, and jewellery with a selection of European and Australian designs. Labels include Marimekko, Iittala, mud ceramics and funkis' own range.
- Address
- 202 Oxford St, Paddington
- Phone
- 9358 3093
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funkis The Strand
Highly edited ensemble of Scandinavian and Swedish homewares, fashion, clogs, lighting, and jewellery with a selection of European and Australian designs. Labels include Marimekko, Iittala, and funkis’ own range.
- Address
- Shop 19, Ground Floor, The Strand Arcade, 412 George Street, Sydney
- Phone
- 9221 9370
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Furniture From The Attic
A magnet for recycled and timeless furniture addicts, this retailer offers a stylish edit of preloved finds including vintage and retro stools, artfully upholstered wingback chairs and simple, elegant sidetables.
- Address
- 500-502 Glenmore Rd, Edgecliff
- Phone
- 0425 333 473
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FX Art & Framing
Established in 1987 by Patrick Holmes, this workshop meticulously crafts custom frames & offers artisan services including conservation framing, frame making, stretching of canvas & restoration. Renowned for functional picture hanging systems.
- Address
- 78 George St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9319 5996
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Gaffa Gallery
Artist-run in attitude and execution, Gaffa is an independent creative precinct in a beautiful heritage building. Over three levels, find art exhibitions, a design arcade, contemporary jewellery and object store, cafe and workshop space for metal-smithing classes.
- Address
- 281 Clarence Street, Sydney
- Phone
- 9283 4273
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Gallery 9
- Address
- 9 Darley St, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9380 9909
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Gallery Aloft
Priding itself on exhibiting unique contemporary art and design from both emerging and established artists and designers, Gallery Aloft is the exquisite collaboration between artist Tania Wursig and jewellery designer Kristina Brenke.
- Address
- Shop 2, 654 Darling St (enter via National St), Rozelle.
- Phone
- 9555 4305
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Gallery Barry Keldoulis (GBK)
GBK's diverse exhibition program is painted with intellectual rigour, ideas and aesthetics that challenge the zeitgeist via contemporary mediums from installations to video-graphic paintings.
- Address
- 285 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 8399 1240
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Garden Life
A tranquil oasis celebrating unique and natural products for inside and out; specially chosen for their flair and style. This progressive landscape design company offers everything from simple gifts to complete garden overhauls.
- Address
- 357 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills.
- Phone
- 8399 0666
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Gaudion Furniture
With an eye for creating beautiful living environments, Gaudion Furniture designs, selects and imports impeccable quality furniture, homewares and fabrics. Their exclusive pieces are inspired by 18th century European styles and crafted using traditional techniques and skills.
- Address
- 356 New South Head Road, Double Bay
- Phone
- T: 02 8117 9009
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Genevieve Lethu
This beautifully crafted French brand provides everything from the kitchen to the table, heralding an elegant yet functional design ethos and a mandate for inspired cooking, sleek entertaining and joyful living.
- Address
- 53 Queen St, Woollahra.
- Phone
- 9327 8307
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Glass Artists Gallery
This multi-level gallery showcases the creative and contemporary works of over 80 Australian and NZ glass artists in inspiring permanent and changing exhibitions - including many works exhibited overseas on the artists' behalf.
- Address
- 70 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
- Phone
- 9552 1552
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Gleebooks
Five-time winner of the Australian Bookseller of the Year Award, Gleebooks' range is a veritable feast of literature and entertainment. Playing host to renowned Australian and International writers, Gleebooks is a passionate and engaging cultural treat.
- Address
- 49 & 191 Glebe Point Road, Glebe
- Phone
- 9660 2333
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Gould’s Book Arcade
This Sydney institution is Australia's biggest second-hand book shop specialising in out of print and rare books. Each level is filled to the ceiling with literary treats. You'll find something for all types of readers.
- Address
- 32 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9519 8947
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Graham & Graham Design
Graham & Graham specialise in Australian and Danish Mid 20th century hand restored teak furniture, 60s ceramic bull figures, Italian and West German ceramics, as well as beautiful custom vintage fabric lampshades.
- Address
- 142 Regent St, Redfern
- Phone
- 8084 3983
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Grandiflora
For over a decade, Grandiflora has been re-defining notions of floral concepts. The studio offers nonconventional, bold statement creations with a heady signature style focusing on unusual elements including oversized and Australian blooms. Flowers by appointment.
- Address
- Shop 1/ 12 Macleay St, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9357 7902
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Great Dane Furniture
Australia's premier emporium of Scandinavian furniture, lighting and homewares. Featuring timeless classics and new production direct from Denmark, visit the showroom for inspiration
- Address
- 613 Elizabeth St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9699 7677
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Grok
Grok is a socially responsible trader focusing on products that help sustain disadvantaged communities and the environment. Visit the store and escape to the quiet oasis of the bamboo courtyard caf�.
- Address
- 97 Military Rd, Neutral Bay
- Phone
- 9908 5411
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Hobbyco
Australia's largest retail store catering for the most varied selection of hobbies since 1932; find radio-control items, die-cast models, Meccano and Lego, model rail, games, puzzles, kites and more.
- Address
- Shop 50, L2 and 3, QVB, 455 George Street, Sydney.
- Phone
- 9264 4877
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Holy Kitsch
An eccentric wonderland of contemporary Mexican goodies. Find quirky prints, jewellery, sugar skulls and one-off pieces sourced ethically. Inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead, Frida Kahlo & old school tattoo culture
- Address
- 321 Crown St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 8068 2437
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Holy Kitsch Newtown
An eccentric wonderland of contemporary Mexican goodies. Find quirky prints, jewellery, sugar skulls and one-off pieces sourced ethically. Inspired by the Mexican Day of the Dead, Frida Kahlo & old school tattoo culture.
- Address
- 4 Enmore Rd, Newtown
- Phone
- 8065 4541
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holySheet! Newtown
A homewares and manchester store where fun, style and quality are key. With a primary focus on the bedroom and bathroom, knowledgeable staff can assist with your selection. Their towels and sheets are built to last.
- Address
- 241 King Street, Newtown
- Phone
- 9565 1162
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Honeybee Homewares
French provincial charm is the defining aesthetic at this sweet local retailer. Visit for an artful edit of homewares, linen and clothing including pieces by Gallic brands Astier de Villatte, Cote Bastide and Bensimon.
- Address
- 178 Sydney Rd, Fairlight
- Phone
- 9948 9908
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Hopscotch
Established for 40+ years, this store is a leader in high-quality, classic toys and educational games - handcrafted dollhouses, push trolleys and farm-boards - plus made-to-order children's furniture. Free gift wrapping and local delivery available.
- Address
- 701 Military Road, Mosman
- Phone
- 9960 5733
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Hub Furniture
A wonderland of home design, Hub presents inspiring furniture, homeware and interior concepts from Moroso, Molteni, MDF Italia, Vibia and Bitossi alongside boutique design brands When Objects Work, David Mellor and more
- Address
- 66-72 Reservoir St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9217 0700
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Hyde Park Barracks Museum
Explore Australia's convict history, try on a set of leg-irons, lie in a convict hammock and look for your relatives on the convict database.
- Address
- Queens Square, Macquarie Street, Sydney
- Phone
- 8239 2311
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I Like Birds
Combining modern interior with notes from the past, I Like Birds houses it all for simple sourcing. Step into the emporium of curios and discover everything from kitchenaelia to apothecary paraphernalia.
- Address
- 14 William St, Paddington
- Phone
- 9331 5501
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I Ran the Wrong Way
I Ran The Wrong Way sits in a unique space furnished entirely from reclaimed fittings and fixtures. It fills itself with a carefully considered range of well-designed ethical, sustainable and local finds. Loads of interesting discoveries to be made here.
- Address
- 378 Cleveland Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- T: 9698 0698
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Ici et La
Ici et La appeases the antique-inspired home maker with a penchant for one off pieces. Browse a selection of early 20th Century items and French flavoured collectables characterised to make the home a destination. Most iconic to Ici et La is vibrant striped French canvas deckchairs and an array of fabric for workshopping at home or by request — an upholstery service is also available and often attends to city projects such as Melbourne's Rooftop cinema.
- Address
- 7 Nickson Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 8399 1173/9699 4266
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ikke
Influenced by a Dutch background, ikke owners and sisters Anouke and Sacha provide stylish, creative and practical clothes, bed linens, gifts and toys with a strong European influence for newborns to children up to 12 yrs.
- Address
- 57/78-80 Alexander St (Cnr Ernest Place & Alexander St), Crows Nest
- Phone
- 8096 5531
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Imagine This
Imagine This offers a selection of time worn objects, antique and vintage pieces; French, Continental and home-grown furniture, and a range of home accessories inspired from the 18th and 19th centuries.
- Address
- 40 Ocean St, Woollahra
- Phone
- 9327 6713
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Inner City Clayworkers Gallery
- Address
- Cnr St Johns Road & Darghan Street, Glebe
- Phone
- 9692 9717
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Jade & Jasmine
From uniquely attractive furniture, homewares and jewellery to indulgent treatments combining aromatherapy and ancient remedies with the latest technology, Jade & Jasmine aim to make you and your world exquisite and beautiful in every way.
- Address
- 135 Curlewis St, Bondi Beach
- Phone
- 0422 746 736
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James Edwards Fine Arts
James Edwards uses the ocean's bounty - rare shells, pearls and coral - to produce unique mirrors, boxes and homewares in both contemporary and traditional styles. He specialises in bespoke commissions to create truly one-off pieces.
- Address
- 265 Cleveland St, Redfern
- Phone
- 0405 989 494
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James Salmond Furniture
James Salmond Furniture on Danks St provides top end custom designed furniture. Wander through the eclectic and innovative furnishings with James himself and be inspired.
- Address
- 5/9 Danks Street (Xhibit Bld),, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9699 1661
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Jason Mowen
A universe of 20th century furniture and decorative objects, African and Oceanic tribal pieces, vintage carpets from the Middle Atlas and contemporary, homegrown art, in a unique setting where the primitive contrasts with the polished
- Address
- 34 Redfern St, Redfern
- Phone
- 8084 3564/0439 320 232
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Kaleidoscope Gallery
Housing a mosaic of mediums from Australia's art fraternity, Kaleidoscope Gallery celebrates standout local artists. An ever changing canvas for emerging talent to satiate progressive art lovers (artist pictured: Juliet Rosser).
- Address
- 3-7 Danks St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9319 0934
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Kaliman Gallery
Kaliman Gallery's building was purpose-built by a gallerist in the early 1970s and has b been used as a space to exhibit contemporary art for over thirty years. Kaliman Gallery is dedicated to the exhibition of work by contemporary artists.
- Address
- 56 Sutherland Street, Paddington.
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Kate Owen Gallery
A must see for art lovers and serious collectors alike. Vibrant colours, rich cultural narratives and a staggering survey of the who's who of contemporary Aboriginal art glow from walls over three levels.
- Address
- 680 Darling Street, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9555 5283
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ke-zu
KE-ZU specialises in the sales, marketing and distribution of high quality residential and contract furniture throughout Australia.
- Address
- Level 1, 69 O'Riordan Street, Alexandria
- Phone
- 1300 724 174
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Kerrie Lowe Gallery
Showcasing the constant evolution and innovation of Australian ceramic art plus sculpture, jewellery, printmaking and painting, Kerrie Lowe Gallery also stocks pottery supplies suitable for children and professionals alike.
- Address
- 49-51 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9550 4433
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Kido Clovelly
From clothing and decor to furniture and accessories this store is all about kids and family time. Products are sourced locally and abroad and designed to make life fun, stylish and easy.
- Address
- 159 Clovelly Rd, Clovelly
- Phone
- 1300 11 KIDO(5436)
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Kido Surry Hills
From clothing and decor to furniture and accessories this store is all about kids and family time. Products are sourced locally and abroad and designed to make life with kids fun, stylish and easy.
- Address
- 475 Crown St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 1300 11 KIDO(5436)
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Kristy Lee Interiors
What do you get when you cross a breezy Sydney sensibility with classic shapes and gelato colours worthy of a Palm Springs poolside? Visit this one-of-a-kind furniture and interiors retailer to find out.
- Address
- Shop 2, 58 Darley Rd, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 8112
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La Croix
The embodiment of Parisian chic, enjoy coffee, lunch, wine, or shopping for objects sourced from Europe and around the world. Enter from Macleay Street for coffee and meander through to Fitzroy Gardens for Parisian ambience.
- Address
- Shop 2, 58 Macleay St, Potts Point
- Phone
- 8354 1020
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Les Bonnes Addresses
This boutique is all about the finer things in life, from Fragonard French perfumes to Arty Fragrance scented candles by Elisabeth de Feydeau, from Iosis French tapestry to plush linen collection. Italian hand painted ceramics and French prestige chinaware Gien also make a presence.
- Address
- Shop 6, 149-151 Blues Point Road, McMahons Point
- Phone
- 9954 0788
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Lesley McKay's Bookshop
Art books, novels, biographies and children's books line the walls of Lesley McKay's. Woollahra's answer to the fabled neighbourhood bookshop is also one of the Sydney's best-loved independent booksellers. Bibliophiles, you've been warned.
- Address
- 118-122 Queen St, Woollahra
- Phone
- 9328 2733
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Lilly & Lolly Waterloo
Bring your children's imagination to life with the innovative and unique designs of Lilly and Lolly. They're experts at refined design that complements beautiful homes, pleasing parents and kids alike.
- Address
- PYD Building, 197 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9699 7474
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LivedIn Coogee
This host to unlikely treasures is motivated to inspire a love affair with the home. From cushions to clothing and eco friendly cleaning products, the ethic is 'simply loved.'
- Address
- 263 Arden St, Coogee
- Phone
- 9665 5330
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Living Edge
An authentic mix of designer furniture dwells within this Surry Hills studio, featuring lighting, soft furnishings, lounges, dining chairs and tables and iconic collectables. Find designs from Herman Miller, Established & Sons, Marc Newson, BassamFellows and more.
- Address
- 74 Commonwealth St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9640 5600
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Loft Furniture and Other Ideas
Elaborate and eclectic not unlike surrounding residents, this versatile store houses a modern mix of timber plus French industrial accents for the home. Find personal touches from France, India and Morocco paired with ready styling advice.
- Address
- 163 Clovelly Rd, Clovelly
- Phone
- 9326 6588
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LuMu Interiors
From majestic sculptural fibre baskets from Africa, to antique cabinets from India, to hand-painted mud-cloth cushions from Mali, to delicate white coral from a far-off tropical paradise, the store is a veritable treasure-trove of pieces that will imbue your home with a warmth that’s hard to find in today’s mass-produced world.
- Address
- 427 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 0427 427 752
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Luscious Budz
Accurately named, this florist is filled with an abundant rainbow of colourful blossoms to intoxicate your senses. Including gorgeous and unique gifts like handmade matchboxes, candles and vases to compliment every floral arrangement.
- Address
- 515 Old South Head Rd, Rose Bay
- Phone
- 9371 1993
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Ma Maison en Provence
From French embroidered quilts to Madagascan raffia bags, baskets and hats, Anduze garden pots and Kashmiri scarves, most homewares are exclusive to the Maison. Look out for the lush bodycare products by Lothantique and Amelie & Melanie.
- Address
- 158 Queen Street, Woollahra
- Phone
- 9363 1500
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Macleay on Manning
Fashion, lifestyle and design unite in a range of Australian and imported designer homewares, gifts, candles, costume jewellery, lighting, babywear, cards and much more. Brands such as Missoni, Acqua di Parma, Kartell, Fornasetti and Sonia Rykiel.
- Address
- Shop 1, 85 Macleay Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 02 9331 4100
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Made590
A fashion wonderland of bright geometric prints, and bold graphics designed and made locally. Visit for animal-themed homewares that weave their way through the forest of clothes in this playful store. Find the unusual in the everyday here.
- Address
- 590 King Street, Newtown
- Phone
- 9550 1020
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Mag Nation Newtown
Thousands of titles from countless origins populates this land of magazines. Adopt their browse and relax philosophy in the pod seats upstairs or pick something high gloss or off beat for a night on the couch.
- Address
- 155 King Street, Newtown
- Phone
- 9516 0202
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Maggie May
At Maggie May, floristry is taken no less seriously than Lagerfeld's next collection. Choose from a garden of seasonal cut flowers for a unique, affordable and unforgettable bouquet. Wedding and corporate events are their specialty.
- Address
- 5/177 Glenayr Ave, Bondi Beach
- Phone
- 9365 3500
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Mandalay Flowers
A favourite haunt for stylists and designers, Mandalay is a stunning florist known across Sydney for lavish displays of floral abundance, on-trend vases and pots, as well as local and imported candles. Mandalay also caters for events and dinner parties.
- Address
- 6 Cross St, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9362 5000
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Mao and More
This journey into texture, scent and colour is an exotic retail adventure. Experience a cultural collage of handcrafts, art and furnishings steeped in history, sourced from China and other locations abroad.
- Address
- 267-271 Cleveland St
- Phone
- 9699 2700
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Mark Hanham Gallery
Exclusively selling and commissioning Mark Hanham paintings, find landscapes from Paris, London, Sydney, New York and Venice as well as Pop-Art and figurative works. Head in and see what all the fuss is about.
- Address
- 342A Crown Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9358 5553
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Martyn Cook Antiques
Iconic antiques institution housed in Sydney's first Electric Light Station. Browse the impeccable selection of antiques alongside Residence's modern fabrics, wallpapers, bed sheeting and bespoke furniture from international suppliers
- Address
- 78 Renwick St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9699 3499
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MCA Store
The MCA Store is a haven for contemporary arts and minds. Find handcrafted jewellery, bags, unusual gifts, unique homewares, limited edition artists' books, paper products, and a wide range of visual art publications.
- Address
- 140 George Street, The Rocks
- Phone
- 9245 2476
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MCLEMOI GALLERY
A contemporary art gallery representing international and Australian artists. Its curatorial realm is rich and diverse in content focusing on importing the best art to Australia and taking local artists abroad to extend both markets globally.
- Address
- 45 Chippen Street, Chippendale
- Phone
- 9698 8177
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MCM House
Perhaps one of Sydney's most eclectic furniture houses, the only pre-requisite of these hunters and collectors is tangible craftsmanship across slimline ethics - powerful pieces for projects great and small.
- Address
- 3/276 Devonshire St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9698 4511
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Metalab
Metalab is a gallery that exhibits strikingly unusual and thought provoking jewellery and objects by local and international artists. Their on site workshop offers one of a kind and custom commitment and wedding ring services for the contemporary bride and groom.
- Address
- 10B Fitzroy Place, Surry Hills.
- Phone
- 8354 1398
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Minosa
This multi-award-winning luxury bathroom brand has mastered the art of clean stylish designs. All are user-focused using unique materials and methods of construction. From wash basins and joinery to accessories -- everything is meticulously perfected.
- Address
- 8 Stokes Avenue, Alexandria
- Phone
- 8090 9039
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Mitchell Road Antiques
Mitchell Road Antique and Design Centre is perched on the corner of Mitchell Road and Fountain Street. It fits more than 70 stalls within its walls. Selling pre-loved and vintage goods from the 1800s through to the 1980s you can find anything your heart desires - antiques, clothing, jewellery, furniture, lighting and other collectables. Stallholders will hunt down anything you're struggling to find. There is also a hiring service for stylists.
- Address
- Upstairs, 76 Mitchell Road, Alexandria
- Phone
- 9698 0907
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Mitchell Road Emporium
The reformed Mitchell Road Auctions, like its new name, no longer has auctions. Customers can now purchase fixed price vintage and pre-loved furniture and bric-a-brac from various specialist stalls (featured to right). Plenty of treasures to be found.
- Address
- 76 Mitchell Road, Alexandria
- Phone
- 9699 7007
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Monster Threads
Making masterpieces of mainstream apparel, Monsterthreads brings monster status to the world's finest young illustrators, displaying their artworks across t-shirts, jewellery, homewares and stationery.
- Address
- 251 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9550 3009
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morganbarret home
An evolving medley of giftware, books, artwork, antique and vintage pieces sourced locally and from remote international ports. The cross-cultural blend of styles, skills and textures make it the shop for all tastes in interiors.
- Address
- Shop 4, 2-8 Oxford St, Paddington
- Phone
- 9332 1828
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Mosman Interiors
Mosman Interiors devise interior styling solutions in collaboration with you. They consider functionality, form and design to bring your vision to life. This attentiveness runs across their trove of new and vintage lifestyle accessories.
- Address
- Shop 2, 143A Raglan St, Mosman
- Phone
- 9969 1133
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Mother of Pearl & Sons Trading
An exceptional international edit of decorative hardware for architectural detailing. Guided by expert advice, those revamping or building can browse product ranges by Brionne, Fersa, Samuel Heath and B&M to create luxury in their own style.
- Address
- pyd Building, shop 104, 197 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 8332 6999
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Moyarta
The Moyarta team travels the globe to source elegant and luxurious products for the table and for home entertaining. Find luxurious imported accessories for the table and entertaining - fine linens, placemats and napkin rings including the beautiful designs of Kim Seybert New York. Personal table styling also available. Mosman showroom by appointment only or shop online.
- Address
- Suite 2/884 Military Rd, Mosman
- Phone
- 8084 2237
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Museum of Contemporary Art
Australia’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) is dedicated to exhibiting, collecting and interpreting the work of today’s artists. With spacious galleries and public spaces that embrace one of the world’s most famous locations. Experience art into the evening with extended hours every Thursday.
- Address
- 140 George Street, The Rocks
- Phone
- 9245 2400
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Museum of Sydney
On the site of Sydney's First Government House. Discover the city's history through an array of historical and contemporary, permanent and changing exhibitions all about this great city.
- Address
- Corner of Phillip and Bridge Streets, Sydney
- Phone
- 9251 5988
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My Brother Albert
Walking into My Brother Albert feels like entering a Vogue spread - this flawlessly appointed store offers European furniture and limited edition pieces to transform your modest apartment into the abode of your dreams.
- Address
- 117 Jersey Rd, Woollahra.
- Phone
- 9363 0609
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My Island Home
This tropical emporium takes you away on an island holiday. Brimming with a unique collection of exotic-island inspired homewares, gifts and resort wear, the beauty of a tropical paradise is right here.
- Address
- 5 Transvaal Avenue, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9362 8760
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Newtown Garden Market
Pots of herbs and hanging plants welcome you to the gardener's dream. From indoor plants to large trees, stone statues to water features, you will find inspiration for all your horticultural aspirations as well as daring renovations.
- Address
- 538 King Street, Newtown
- Phone
- 9516 4044
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No Chintz Balmain
Textile visions come to life at No Chintz with an exclusive in-house range of stripes, prints and plain fabrics available by the metre. Cushions, fabric and craft kits are now also available for purchase on-line.
- Address
- 499a Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 0078
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No Chintz Willoughby
Textile visions come to life at No Chintz with an exclusive in-house range of stripes, prints and plain fabrics available by the metre. Cushions, fabric and craft kits are now also available for purchase on-line.
- Address
- 509 Willoughby Road, Willoughby
- Phone
- 9958 0257
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No Chintz Woollahra
Textile visions come to life at No Chintz with an exclusive in-house range of stripes, prints and plain fabrics available by the metre. Cushions, fabric and craft kits are now also available for purchase on-line.
- Address
- 153 Edgecliff Road, Woollahra
- Phone
- 9386 4800
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Object Gallery
A world of modern design, art and craft where church high ceilings and a light flooded gallery highlight continuously evolving, superb collections. In-house store Collect sells work by Australia's best designer-makers.
- Address
- 417 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9361 4511
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Octopus Design
Spend your loose change on gifts and gadgets in this design happy land. Octopus Design is a haven for eclectic novelties, accessories and designer homeware, with brands like Alessi, Propaganda, Fred and more.
- Address
- 260 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9565 4688
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Oishi Furniture & Homewares
Belgian design-house Ethnicraft are known for their sleek, unique furniture in oak and teak; Oishi stocks one of Australia's largest ranges of products. Selected Australian outdoor furniture and a series of homewares round out offerings.
- Address
- 536-538 Military Road
- Phone
- 9960 4200
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Ondene
Enter this tranquil space and you will never want to leave... Society garment dyed bed linen from Italy, artisan made furniture and lighting from Paris based designer Christophe Delcourt, cashmere blankets and robes, Hotel Costes candles along with a selection of edited interior objects and glassware.
- Address
- 12 Transvaal Avenue, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9362 1734
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Opus
The longest running business in Paddington (since 1968), this exquisite homewares store features iconic, high-end and affordable design pieces for gifts and the home. Famous for its sense of theatre and eclectic European and local brands.
- Address
- 344 Oxford Street, Paddington
- Phone
- 02 9360 4803
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Orson & Blake Surry Hills
This Sydney lifestyle pioneer's Surry Hills store astounds the senses with the latest must-have designs in lounge, dining, bedroom, home office and outdoor furniture as well as lighting and decorative accessories.
- Address
- 483 Riley St, Surry Hills.
- Phone
- 8399 2525
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Oscar & Friends Booksellers
Full of books you want to read and erudite staff you'd like to always carry in your back pocket. Oscar & Friends love books. Browse classics, contemporary award winners and staff picks by the most celebrated book creators.
- Address
- 1&2/19-27 Cross St, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9326 2304
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Our Space Interiors
Invest in designs past, present and future offering a specialised collection of objects presented with integrity and perfection. Carefully edited selections of original 20th Century Modern design pieces.
- Address
- 120A Redfern St, Redfern
- Phone
- 0413 994 836
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Outre Gallery
Contemporary international pop, street, tiki, folk, surrealism, retro and underground art share the floor at Outre with an eclectic collection of books, rare magazines, kooky designer toys and other curiosities.
- Address
- Shop 7/285a Crown Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
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PAD - Passionate About Design
A one stop shop for the products and services of expert interior decorators, designers, upholsterers and the rarest vintage to new world homewares and fabrics. A complete service from cushion cover to colour concept.
- Address
- 287 Young St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9698 8150
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Paper2
Discover the art of fine paper, from beautifully designed gift wrap, cards and invitations, to stationery. Paper2 also stocks a gorgeous range of bookbinders, photo albums and journals from Sweden, and Acme designer pens.
- Address
- 477 Crown Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 02 9318 1121
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Parkers Fine Art Supplies
Opening its doors in 1918, this shop is brimming with all the right tools to unleash your creative side. A one-stop-shop for all your art supplies, from paints to pastels, glass pens to gold-leaf!
- Address
- Cnr Argyle and Cambridge Street, 3 Cambridge Street
- Phone
- 9247 9979
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Parterre
Look no further when creating the ultimate in affordable luxury for your outdoor setting. Host to exclusive designs from Gandia Blasco among others. From sculptures to daybeds, the aesthetic is pure aspiration.
- Address
- 493 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9356 4747
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Parterre
Established for over 25 years, Parterre has been sourcing the finest French antiques, bronze sculptures & beautiful homewares from around the world. Located in one of Woollahra's oldest sandstone buildings, a visit to Parterre is a must.
- Address
- Cnr Ocean & Queen St, Woollahra
- Phone
- 9363 5874
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Phoenix Music
Whether you enjoy browsing for classic titles or want the latest releases from all music genres, this boutique music store's impressive collection of CDs, DVDs and vinyl will inspire you. Phoenix Music welcomes your customer orders.
- Address
- 121 Macleay Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 02 9331 6088
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Phoenix Rising Books
A serene oasis in Glebe, this bookstore stocks an amazing range of holistic books, CDs and DVDs. For those beginning their journey of discovery, those well on their way and anyone with an inquisitive mind.
- Address
- 31a Glebe Point Road, Glebe
- Phone
- 9566 2157
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Pigott's Store
From bikinis to bedside tables, Pigott's Store assembles a vast range of luxurious things for the curious, stylish young individual. Discover striking lampshades, vases, sensuous Cath Collins fragrances and candles, and striking furniture pieces.
- Address
- 53 Ocean Street, Woollahra
- Phone
- 02 9362 8119
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planet
A temple to individuality, texture and beautiful materials, planet has celebrated hand crafting, style and sustainability for twenty years. Artisan pieces come from local and international makers, materials include porcelain, alpaca fibre, silk, linen, leather, wool, beeswax and bamboo fibre. The planet range centres on solid Australian hardwood furniture and includes soft furnishings and lighting.
- Address
- 114 Commonwealth Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9211 5959
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Plenty Kitchen & Tableware
The local kitchen specialists at Plenty encourage your imagination to run wild with assortments for the home that are both quirky and functional. Indulge your passion for gastronomy and gadgets, find the perfect gift or spoil yourself.
- Address
- 256 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9818 5532
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Plum Interiors
A handpicked selection of stunning objects including handbags, ceramics and artifacts from the East, with a focus on Australian designs such as MUD Ceramics, Sohum body products, funky babywear and women's clothing.
- Address
- 87b Macleay Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 02 9368 0547
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Pond Home
A haven of classic homewares sourced from all over the world. Stylish collectables including Belgian linen and wool bedding, glassware, marble, lighting and contemporary and antique decorative pieces.
- Address
- Shop 6, Myahgah Mews, 3-5 Myagah Rd, Mosman
- Phone
- 9969 5800
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Pop Shop
The ultimate novelty store with toys, cards and amusements.
- Address
- 330 Crown Street Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9361 6075
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Porter's Paints
An incredible array of textures and tones, traditional techniques, environmentally friendly products, hand made wallpapers and wide board finished floors make Porter's Paints a paradise for people with a passion for colour and decoration.
- Address
- 895 Bourke St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9698 5322
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Portico Books and Fine Stationery
Set in the atmospheric Scott's Church, Portico is a peaceful and creative hideout with beautiful books on culture and the arts, history, literature, personal development and spirituality. Delight in the stunning collection of papers, cards, lettersets and journals.
- Address
- 1 Jamison Street, Sydney.
- Phone
- 9290 3556
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Potts Point Bookshop
This delightful, independent bookshop in the renowned Pomeroy building houses a beautiful selection of fiction, design, art, biography, history, travel and children's books. Famous for its friendly staff, special orders and free gift-wrapping.
- Address
- 14 Macleay Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9331 6642
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Powerhouse Museum
Visit the Powerhouse Museum and venture through their interactive exhibits as well as their popular limited-time shows (usually related to design, film, technology, space and more).
- Address
- 500 Harris Street, Ultimo
- Phone
- 9217 0111
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Project 82
Australia’s top design talents are on display at this homewares and interior design showroom. Custom-made furniture by staple&co and Workshed complement their consultancy services to help bring projects to life.
- Address
- 82 Fitzroy Street
- Phone
- 9360 1471
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Prue Trollope
Step into Prue Trollope's fabulous lifestyle store, scattered with luscious cushions, retro swimsuits, vintage furniture, gorgeous gifts, cotton nighties, wooden toys and cotton quilts, and you'll never want to leave.
- Address
- 21 Mullens Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 6567
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Published Art
Fuelling the art, architecture and design communities, here lies an enviable stock of photography, fashion, film/video, interior design, graphic design, industrial design, landscape urban design and web design books.
- Address
- Shop 2/ 23-33 Mary Street, Surry Hills.
- Phone
- 02 9280 2839
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Pulp Creative Paper
Matte, embossed, patterned, glossy... This fine stationer offers the antidote to every type of paper addiction. It also stocks an impeccably curated range of journals and pens as well as books by the likes of cult crafter Pip Lincolne.
- Address
- 294 Sydney Rd, Balgowlah
- Phone
- 9948 1191
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Punch Gallery
In Helen Jackson and Jackson Powell's quirky shop inhabiting a charming 19th century building, you'll find an assortment of unique artworks, whimsical objects, handcrafted jewellery, ceramics and glassware. Different featured artists also on show.
- Address
- 209 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 1014
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Pure and General
An evolving line-up of found and commissioned objects by artists, artisans, designers and architects for diverse living and working environments. Find furnishings, homewares, stationary and toys that are functional and magical to the eye.
- Address
- 114 Brougham Street, Potts Point
- Phone
- 9360 6060
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Queen Bee Balloon & Party Shop
Australia's leading party and balloon supplier caters for parties of any theme, from kid's birthdays to corporate events. With accessories, costumes and balloons available to hire Queen Bee adds that extra sparkle to your special occasion.
- Address
- 1 National St, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9810 4058
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quintessential duckeggBLUE
The destination store for 'found industrial and antique objects', and the home of original French leather club sofa chairs, quintessential duckeggBLUE offers only the most select pieces from around the world. From French industrial furniture, antique European farmhouse tables, industrial lighting, mannequins, vintage linens to many more objects of impeccable provenance.
- Address
- 497 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 4330
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Raglan Gallery
Art stars rule at this beachside gallery - visit for covetable pieces by Dean Smith and Dagmar Ackerman, an intriguing range of ceramic art and eye-opening work by various contemporary indigenous artists.
- Address
- 57 Pittwater Rd, Manly
- Phone
- 0420 940 736
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Rapture Living
An absolute treasure trove of delights, Rapture Living houses an eclectic range of jewellery, handbags, fashion, homewares, candles and toys. Open 7 days, there's a special discovery here for everyone.
- Address
- 150 Blues Point Rd,_McMahons Point
- Phone
- 9925 0372
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Ray Hughes Gallery
- Address
- 270 Devonshire Street, Surry Hills.
- Phone
- 02 9698 3200
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Retro on Regent
A treasure trove celebrating Australian and imported 50s 60s 70s furniture. An eclectic mix of hand picked items from kitsch to designer. A superior edit of mid 20th century designs both retro and industrial.
- Address
- 88 Regent St, Redfern
- Phone
- 0408 839 493
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Retro on Regent
One of Sydney's favourite dealers of all things vintage, Patti Southern has opened a warehouse space full of handpicked mid 20th century design, both retro and industrial.
- Address
- 68 May St, St Peters
- Phone
- 0408 839 493
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Retrospections
An eclectic corner store for original 50s and 60s homewares, vintage books, handmade toys, Australian designed accessories and all things retro, based on the idea of looking back to move forward.
- Address
- 498a Miller Street, Cammeray
- Phone
- 8065 4639
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Robyn Cosgrove Rugs
Robyn Cosgrove's fine hand-knotted rugs have been decorating the homes of discerning Australians for over 25 years. Superior fibres, and original and exotic designs underline the collection at this impressive showroom.
- Address
- 168 Queen St, Woollahra.
- Phone
- 02 9328 7692
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Rose & Heather
Rose and Heather carefully remove up to 36,000 year old Kauri wood from beneath North New Zealand to deliver visitors only the richest, high density grain across furniture collections structured yet organic.
- Address
- 567 Willoughby Rd, Willoughby
- Phone
- 9967 0467
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Rudi Rocket
Set yourself apart at RUDIROCKET with vintage, industrial, retro furniture, lighting, art and jewellery sourced locally and abroad. A hand-selected mix of Australian and international designs from antique to mid-century modern at this haven for the home.
- Address
- 128 Regent St, Redfern
- Phone
- 0488 990 490
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Sabbia Gallery
Sydney's premier commercial gallery specialising in the exhibition and representation of Australia's most dynamic and collectible contemporary studio glass and ceramic artists. Comprehensive arts consultancy service also available.
- Address
- 120 Glenmore Road, Paddington.
- Phone
- T: 9361 6448
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Sable and Argent
Bicycles, fashion, workshop, cafe, publications and art... Sable & Argent source the very best products from around the world all linked by the two wheel bicycle movement. Relax in the Cycle Cafe, then amble through the worlds finest cycling brands.
- Address
- 85 Bourke St, Woolloomooloo
- Phone
- 9357 4699
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Saltmotion Gallery & Cafe
This gallery-cum-cafe celebrates the ocean vista in all its glory with ocean inspired photography by Joel Coleman whose signature style captures scenes the human eye cannot see. Choose your new art piece while enjoying organic coffee and baked treats.
- Address
- Market Place, Manly
- Phone
- 9976 6518
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Savi Maurizio Furniture
Owner Savi Maurizio designs, creates or chooses each piece in this display of the best collection of classic Italian furniture. The man is also on hand to produce bespoke pieces for customers. Everything is designed and made in Italy.
- Address
- 146-152 Botany Road, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9698 1112
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Seasonal Concepts
Easily the most curious window on Redfern Street, Owner Ken and parrot Rudy champion beautiful interior objects, steeped in history, for purchase or hire. Encased almost secretly, in an old engineers workshop, Seasonal Concepts' experience includes a full floral service, natural curiosities, pre 1950s furniture and decorative objects with an Australian focus. An enormous taxidermy giraffe and a birdcage full of Kewpie dolls will delight the eye and cheer the heart.
- Address
- 122 Redfern Street, Redfern
- Phone
- 0430 044 383
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Sew Make Create
Creative types will love this place, which doubles as a workshop for those looking to develop or improve an artistic skill - think sewing and crocheting - and a retail space selling Australian -made art, accessories and homewares.
- Address
- 8 Shepherd Street, Chippendale
- Phone
- 8034 8675
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Shelf/Life
A dust free glory box of premium products with an endless shelf life. Environmentally responsible and ethically produced where possible, this boutique shares a conscious collection of products spanning ceramics, stationery, books and gifts.
- Address
- Shop 1, 50 Reservoir St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9211 2858
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Siekaup Furniture
Germany deserves its reputation as a design powerhouse, and many of the country's top furniture brands are on display here. Pieces from Anta, Bruhl and Conmoto will have you redesigning your home in no time.
- Address
- Shop 1, 360 Pacific Highway, Crows Nest
- Phone
- 9906 5472
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Silver Plume
Find exquisite vintage and contemporary wearable American Indian art in sterling and old coin silver, turquoise, coral, ancient pottery and breath taking Australian Indigenous paintings, on exhibition all year round.
- Address
- 1/3 Knox St, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9362 3324
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Small Spaces
A microcosm of heart-warming design, Small Spaces showcases furnishings lovingly handpicked for small space living. Fans of Danish and Japanese design rejoice. Also find reclaimed objects, old ceramic vases & classic 60s Ercol chairs.
- Address
- 674 Bourke St, Redfern
- Phone
- 8399 3144
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Spence & Lyda
A designer-lovers emporium featuring Missoni Home among its exclusive range of Australian and European furniture. Spence & Lyda's showroom offers an ever-changing collection of quality lighting, home wares and gifts to inspire.
- Address
- 184 Chalmers Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 02 9212 6747
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Spirit Gallery
An intersection for art, music and the community, Spirit Gallery not only nurtures and supports over 200 artists, craftsmen and community art centres, they also represent some of Australia's most talented didgeridoo makers.
- Address
- Shop 8 The Rocks Centre, Argyle Street
- Phone
- 9247 5961
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Stanley Street Gallery
A bespoke and unexpected space showcasing new and emerging Australian artists with a particular focus on contemporary jewellery. The gallery is run by artists Merilyn Bailey and Liza Feeney. Grab a takeaway from a nearby cafe and leaf through art books in the sunlit courtyard.
- Address
- 1/52-4 Stanley Street, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9368 1142
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Stem
There’s not much that you won’t find at Stem, Balmain’s go-to boutique for designer homewares and gifts. In a light and bright space, the shop brings together everything from jewellery and accessories to decorating pieces and fashion — think, bamboo and porcelain bowls from JIA, Moshi Moshi retro phone handsets, leather Corban & Blair stationary sets and colourful Mimi Lou wall stickers. The one-of-a-kind skirts and dresses from Finnish crowd Marimekko sell out fast.
- Address
- 295 Darling Street, Balmain
- Phone
- 9810 5222
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Studio Eclectica
Michael Ferrell has a recognised eye for 20th century furniture and decorative arts. Sourced with form, function and finish in mind, his two-story sanctuary is true to its moniker and raided by local interior designers.
- Address
- 13/9 Danks Street (Xhibit Bld),, Waterloo
- Phone
- 8399 3550
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Susannah Place Museum
Step inside original 1844 terrace houses to discover how families lived; with outdoor baths and the occasional rat plague. Stories of former tenants guide you through life in early working-class Sydney. Visit the recreated 1915 corner shop to buy goods from the era.
- Address
- 58-64 Gloucester Street
- Phone
- 9241 1893
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Sydney Antique Centre
One of Australia's oldest and largest antique centres with an in-store cafe and exhibition space. This bustling mecca of antique furniture, homewares, jewellery and collectables truly seduces decorators and treasure hunters alike.
- Address
- 531 South Dowling Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9361 3244
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Sydney Jewish Museum
This striking museum chronicles the Holocaust, Jewish culture, and the lives of Sydney's evolving Jewish community through artfully curated exhibitions. Don't miss Dressing Sydney: The Jewish Fashion Story - it offers a glimpse into Sydney's garment industry.
- Address
- 148 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9360 7999
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Sydney Observatory
Learn the folds and facets of the night sky from a Sydney perspective. Cosmic telescope and 3D theatre sessions unfold the magic and wonder of the universe.
- Address
- Watson Rd, Observatory Hill, The Rocks
- Phone
- 9921 3485
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Sydney Opera House
Adventure underneath the sails and you will find an inspired world and one of the busiest performing arts centres on Earth – home to 1600 creative performances each year, daily tours and a colourful variety of dining options to spoil the tastebuds.
- Address
- Bennelong Point
- Phone
- 9250 7777
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Sydney Theatre Company
Sydney Theatre Company, under the Artistic Direction of Cate Blanchett and Andrew Upton, is Australia's premier theatre company. STC presents a diverse annual program of events at its spectacular home base, The Wharf; nearby Sydney Theatre; and as the resident theatre company of the Sydney Opera House. Learn more about STC and book tickets at sydneytheatre.com.au
- Address
- Pier 4/5, Hickson Road, Walsh Bay
- Phone
- 9250 1777
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Tait Outdoor
Driving innovation in design and manufacture in Melbourne for over 15 years, TAIT Outdoor's Sydney space houses a wide range of outdoor furniture and accessories, with a focus on quality, locally produced pieces that are both functional and fun.
- Address
- 611 Elizabeth St, Redfern
- Phone
- 9310 1333
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Tali Gallery
Enjoy shopping ethically from Tali's delightful two-storey showcase of quality Indigenous art, crafts and jewellery, displayed with fascinating local and imported Fair Trade and recycled gifts, accessories and furnishings.
- Address
- 667 Darling St, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9555 6555
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Tap Art Gallery + Theatre
Responsible for launching the careers of numerous well known artists, TAP Gallery is a secluded sanctuary for artists and art lovers alike, a platform for all artistic mediums. The space also includes a theatre stage for fresh playwrights and film societies
- Address
- 45 Burton St, Darlinghurst
- Phone
- 9361 0440
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Terrace Outdoor Living
A stylist's sensibilities and enthusiasm steep this exterior decorating & design emporium with style and substance. Their sunny selection of Australian glassware, plants, outdoor furnishings and umbrellas meets custom upholstery and consult services
- Address
- 47 Queen St, Woollahra.
- Phone
- 9362 5196
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The Art of Dr. Seuss Gallery
Australia's destination art gallery, entirely dedicated to the artwork and artistic life of Dr. Seuss. A showcase of collectible limited editions from his illustrated art series and his private collection, available for purchase.
- Address
- Level 2, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney
- Phone
- 9907 0595
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The Artery
Fall in love with the vibrant art of Central Australia at this must-see Aboriginal art gallery. With a huge variety of paintings from both famous and emerging artists, it's a salute to colour — and a collector's dream.
- Address
- Shop 2, The Westbury, 221 Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst.
- Phone
- 9380 8234
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The Bay Tree
A Sydney institution in homewares, cookware, linen and glassware to make any cook's mouth water. Soak up the surrounds of the Masonic hall and spotted gum floorboards while plotting endless culinary delights.
- Address
- 40 Queen Street, Woollahra.
- Phone
- 9328 1101
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The Bronte Sewing Room
From sewing and stitching to knitting and crochet work, collaborate, learn and be inspired at The Bronte Sewing Room. The friendly environment invites all ages and any skill level to share ideas whilst mastering the art that will never date.
- Address
- 22-28 Macpherson St, Bronte
- Phone
- 9386 9977
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The Candle Factory
The warmth and aroma of the Candle Factory will lure you in to spend hours browsing the enormous range of candles as well as their own on-site, chandler made designs. Home to Sydney's largest range of Ecoya, Circa Home and Glasshouse candles, explore over 18 leading brands including Woodwick, Beez Neez, Elume, Lilyflame and Papaya. The Candle Factory also runs a range of tailored candle making and dipping workshops.
- Address
- Shop 5, Metcalfe Arcade, 80-84 George Street
- Phone
- 9241 3365
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The Country Trader
With the philosophy 'Anything is Possible', The Country Trader specialises in new and antique furniture and furnishings from the provincial to the opulent, as well as custom, architectural and interior design, restyling and restoration.
- Address
- pyd Building, 197 Young Street, Waterloo.
- Phone
- 9698 4661
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The Design Hunter
This team works to create warm, functional spaces teetering between art gallery and luxury home. Visit The Design Hunter online or at their bricks and mortar store where a stylist, decorator or designer awaits.
- Address
- 267 Bronte Rd, Charing Cross
- Phone
- 9369 3322
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The Essential Ingredient
The kitchen can feed the soul when prepped with the finest ingredients, utensils, culinary books and advice. Along with a cooking school and cafe, this house of foodie passion is for aficionados and amateurs alike.
- Address
- 731-735 Darling Street, Rozelle
- Phone
- 9555 8300
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The Floral Decorator
Flowers are the natural stars of the show at this village florist. Their devoted artists hand-select seasonal beauties at the Sydney Flower Markets at 4am to ensure quality and freshness
- Address
- 112 Erskineville Rd, Erskineville
- Phone
- 9516 3113
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The Gallery Shop
The Gallery Shop promotes the original artistry of the Anangu people, one of the oldest living cultures on earth. Traditional design and wild ripples of colour punctuate collections of art, handmade rugs and cushions. Ethically traded, sustainably produced.
- Address
- 254 Bronte Road, Waverley
- Phone
- 9369 3555
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The Gardens Shop
A bountiful paradise for gardeners. Sydney's finest collection of horticultural, botanical and general gardening books displayed alongside botanically themed gifts such as jewellery, stationery and a range of historical and contemporary artworks.
- Address
- Royal Botanic Gardens, Mrs Macquarie Rd.
- Phone
- 9231 8125
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The General Trading Company
This design and homewares showroom stocks an eclectic range of furniture, fabrics and giftware along with an edit of lighting and lamps. It also plays host to an in-house interior decorating service.
- Address
- 7 Knox St, Double Bay
- Phone
- 9363 0993
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The Hayden Orpheum Picture Palace
This Art-Deco dame dates back to 1935, although a recent makeover saw her fitted with state-of-the-art cinema technology. Mainstream and art-house films are screened across six auditoriums - the Orpheum comes with an original cinema organ.
- Address
- 380 Military Road, Cremorne
- Phone
- 9908 4344
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The Incinerator - Willoughby Council
It may be located in a heritage-listed building but inside, this art space is as modern as they come - all white walls, irregular lines and dramatic lighting. Creative types flock here for the frequent council-curated exhibitions, showcasing everything from photographs to jewellery, installations to paintings from Australia's up-and-coming talent. It's also a top spot for social soirees, with the Walter Burley Griffin and Eric Nicholls-designed building and backdrop of artworks sure to wow guests.
- Address
- 2 Small Street, Willoughby
- Phone
- 9777 1000
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The Ken Done Gallery
The bright collectables of Australian favourite Ken Done are housed in the beautiful heritage Australian Steam Navigation Building. Done is known for his artful synthesis of native motifs and local foreshore icons like the Sydney Harbour Bridge in his original works, limited editions and clothing designs.
- Address
- Level 2, 1-5 Hickson Road, The Rocks
- Phone
- 8274 4599
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The Lightbulb Lounge Room
Providing young local artists an intimate and relaxed space to create and exhibit their ideas, The Lightbulb Lounge Room encourages creativity in all forms. Adopting the motto, 'You're the lightbulb, we're the socket and together the electric currents flow', Lightbulb presents an eclectic series of events throughout the year.
- Address
- 58 Wallis Parade, North Bondi
- Phone
- 8970 4987
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The Little Candle Shop
The Little Candle Shop's owners know a thing or two about interior spaces. Collections of products are sourced to help create the scent, ambiance and ideal setting of your special occasion, dream home or work studio.
- Address
- 131 Macleay St
- Phone
- 9331 5822/0423 613 733
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The Modern Furniture Store
Providing quality new Scandinavian designed furniture in solid European oak at an affordable price, The Modern Furniture store is filled with beautiful organic designs that will satisfy those with an appreciation of a home filled with simple pleasures.
- Address
- 5 Raglan Street (Corner of Whistler Street), Manly
- Phone
- 9977 2204
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The r.e.a.l store
A showcase of ordinary products with extraordinary messages. Shop from their edit of social, ethical and sustainable lifestyle products and designs and you will be supporting Hands That Shape Humanity and other global charities.
- Address
- 91 Bourke St, Woolloomooloo.
- Phone
- 8356 9993
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The Rocks Discovery Museum
The Rocks Discovery Museum is a free, family-friendly museum, which tells the story of The Rocks area of Sydney from pre-European days to the present. Housed in a restored 1850s sandstone warehouse, it's home to a unique collection of images and archaeological artifacts found in The Rocks. Enjoy Friday lunchtime talks from eminent speakers, fun and educational school holiday programs and interactive exhibitions, which bring the history of the area to life.
- Address
- Kendall Lane (enter via Argyle Street)
- Phone
- 9240 8680
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The Society Inc
Reminiscent of a haberdasherymeets-hardware store, The Society Inc. specialises in local and global textiles, furniture and homewares. Interior stylist Sibella Court refreshes the shop’s theme regularly inspired by her passion for collecting and treasure hunting.
- Address
- 18 Stewart Street, Paddington.
- Phone
- 9331 1592
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The Vanguard
The Vanguard's 20's opulence, menu of modern Australian soul food, and lineup of jazz, blues and cabaret makes for an eclectic, intimate experience for ears, eyes and mouth.
- Address
- 42 King St, Newtown
- Phone
- 9550 3666
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Tim Olsen Gallery
Tim Olsen Gallery was established in 1993 and since then has rapidly expanded to become one of Sydney's leading galleries. The Gallery represents 25 artists including John Olsen, one of Australia's best known living artists.
- Address
- 63 Jersey Road Woollahra
- Phone
- 9327 3922
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Title
Title stores are cultural emporiums specializing in stocking the best music, books and film from across the globe.
- Address
- 499 Crown Street, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9699 5222
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Top 3 by Design
An aw-inspiring collection of homewares and lifestyle products deemed the best in their category according to design merit. Knowledgeable staff and a chic, modern interior make shopping here an adventure in design.
- Address
- Shop 5001, L5, Westfield Bondi Junction, Bondi Junction.
- Phone
- 9388 9699
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Tora Sumi Art Gallery
A contemporary studio where art, ink and inspiration flourish. Here you can wander through a gallery of tattoo themed artwork, sit down for a quick bit of ink or purchase some of the best art from local and international artists.
- Address
- 381 Darling St, Balmain
- Phone
- 9818 5045
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Urban Balcony
Featuring an extensive range of contemporary outdoor design, from pots, furniture and accessories to design advice and inspiration, Urban Balcony is the essential store for any city dweller looking to maximise their space.
- Address
- 206 Harris Street, Pyrmont
- Phone
- 8021 6456
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Urban Oasis
Urban Oasis is known for stocking a rare and ever changing, original collection of handpicked items from boutique artists and designers from around the globe. Located in an 1880s Pyrmont terrace, the store is a refreshing interlude on the sandstone strip. A diverse range of over 200 brands including James Jeans, Corban & Blair, Voluspa, Blacklist Studio, Mint Home and Glasshouse provide a wellspring of gift opportunities from signature jewellery and accessories to fashion, childrenswear, books and homewares.
- Address
- 121 Harris Street, Pyrmont
- Phone
- 9571 1580
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UTS Gallery
A not-for-profit gallery supporting local, national and international artists and designers. Promoting ideas and creativity, exhibitions are accompanied by special events, talks and publications.
- Address
- University of Technology, Sydney Level 4, 702 Harris St, Ultimo
- Phone
- 9524 1652
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Vampt Vintage Design
Vampt houses an extensive collection of authentic vintage furniture and lighting, produced by iconic and influential manufacturers and designers of the 20th century and is sourced by the Vampt team from Scandanavia, wider Europe and Australia.
- Address
- 488 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9699 1089
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Versace Home
Recently opened in Waterloo, Versace Home presents home luxury in classic and modern collections of furniture, duvets, cushions, tiles, bathroom accessories and fabric collections. A complete interior design service
- Address
- Sydney Boutique 3, 409 George St, Waterloo
- Phone
- 02 9690 6553
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Via Alley
Via Alley exists out of admiration for artists and designers who devote their brains to beautiful things. Cool objects, plastic cameras, mod cons, high fashion and independent publishing unite at this passionate gallery site
- Address
- The Galeries, Shop RG26A
- Phone
- 9264 7528
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Vickers & Hoad Auctioneers
Those who like the finer things in life flock to this auction house, where collectables go under the hammer regularly. Look out for French furniture and objets d'art plus Australian and European items.
- Address
- 224 Young Street, Waterloo
- Phone
- 9699 7887
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Viver de Arte
Brazilian architects and designers, Ana Maia and Rosa Piatti, unleash their range of living art on Danks Street. From sofas, bed linens, lamps and d�cor to fashion and luxury adornment options, each piece expresses the vigour of art making.
- Address
- 9/9 Dank St Waterloo
- Phone
- 9699 1852
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Wallcandy Wallpaper
Australia's largest stockist of Graham & Brown wallpaper. Decorator's heaven with retro and collectible furniture, cushions and one off pieces to inspire your home
- Address
- 420 Crown St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9331 5884
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Watson & Heidmann
This inspiring store unites two industry leaders - Blake Watson's collection of antiques and vintage homewares is unparalleled, while Jurgen Heidmann masterfully produces and restores furniture and furnishings.
- Address
- 2 Boundary Street, Redfern
- Phone
- 8399 3322
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White House Flowers
The local's choice for stunning and creative floristry, White House Flowers are located in the heart of Manly. Only working with the freshest and most superb quality flowers, the team of floral connoisseurs create wedding, corporate or personal arrangements with a touch of class. Come for an exquisite array of flowers in lashings of tangerine, elegant pink, fresh whites or a lush, green pot plant to bring a piece of the outside in. Winners of the Most Outstanding Florist in the Northern Beaches local awards the past three years running.
- Address
- 35 Pittwater Rd, Manly
- Phone
- 9977 5323
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White Rabbit Gallery
Housing one of the world's largest collections of Chinese contemporary art, The White Rabbit Gallery is a must-see. The first-floor Tea House serves up delicious hand-made dumplings and a range of delicate, traditional Chinese tea.
- Address
- 30 Balfour Street, Chippendale
- Phone
- 8399 2867
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Wilson Street Gallery Waterloo
Contemporary Art Gallery situated within the vibrant Danks Street gallery complex. Featuring in 2011: Dobell Prize winner Suzanne Archer, the conceptual realism of Hanna Kay and the exquisite frescoes of Sarah Tomasetti (pictured).
- Address
- 2 Danks Street, Waterloo
- Phone
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Workshop Arts Centre
Workshop Arts Centre is a creative hub on Sydney's North side celebrating its 50th year. This independent not-for-profit facility is home to day and evening arts courses for adults, teenagers and children. It also houses the Ewart Gallery.
- Address
- 33 Laurel St, Willoughby
- Phone
- 9958 6540
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Workshopped
This show and tell of artful miscellany for the home was born from a series of design exhibitions. Workshopped aim to nurture Australian design excellence and stir the imagination through innovation.
- Address
- Shop 2/8 Hill St, Surry Hills
- Phone
- 9146 4353
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Yellow Bungalow
This Scandinavian-influenced furniture, art and home design store boasts a tightly curated mix of mid-century and modern pieces for the living space. The aroma of freshly brewed coffee completes the picture.
- Address
- 221 Bondi Road, Bondi
- Phone
- 9388 0787
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Your Lucky Day
A little shop full of fabulous finds with a tight edit of recycled and retro interior pieces. Casual and friendly, it might be why Belle's Editor claimed it his 'Favourite Retro Store'. Your Lucky Day is surprisingly kind on the wallet too.
- Address
- 72 Pitt St, Redfern
- Phone
- 0431 186 027
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Zebra Mosaic
Sophie Verrecchia's artworks give a second life to discarded objects and ceramics in her mosaics and 3D assemblages. Unique feature walls are made to order drawing inspiration from our natural and industrial environment
- Address
- Studio 306/3 Gladstone St, Newtown
- Phone
- 0409 321 963
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Zouk
Sisters Katharina and Jenny have scoured the globe to find eye-catching furniture and homewares, from Rajasthani throws to Moroccan lamps, African baskets and Turkish jewellery — there are even travel guides to inspire your next sojourn.
- Address
- Shop 7, 3 Myagh Road, Mosman
- Phone
- 9668 3401
