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The Block 2020: Week 9 — Hallway, powder room and laundry reveal

For many of us, a hallway isn't all that big a deal — unless, of course, you're on The Block! Often called 'Hell week',...

The Block 2020: Week 8 — Upstairs reveal, guest bedrooms + additional rooms

This week on The Block, the teams are set the challenge to complete their upstairs reveal. It's different for each team, with everyone delivering...

Get summer holiday ready with sand-free beach mats from Ninon Designs

Summer is coming, which means trips to the beach are an absolute must. But if you're anything like us, a beach visit can turn...

The Block 2020: Week 7 — Living and dining reveal

Following on from what the judges called, the best kitchens The Block has ever seen, it's living and dining reveal time! So how did the contestants fare...

Discover the delicate and detailed graphite illustrations of Emily Wright, AHKI.

Melbourne-based artist Emily Wright of AHKI works across a range of mediums, including lino print, digital illustration and oil painting, but is most well-known...

The Block 2020: Week 6 — Kitchen reveal

It's kitchen week on The Block and this year, the couples are embracing new design ideas like curved island benches and oversized floating shelves....

How art is taking on climate change: An interview with photographer Lisa Michele Burns

We can all enjoy and appreciate beautiful photography. But when a photograph has true meaning and intention behind it, that really gets our attention....

Calling all artists, Bluethumb’s 2020 Art Prize is here!

Are you an artist looking to gain more exposure, cred or cash to take your career to the next level? Pay attention: Bluethumb’s 2020...

The Block 2020: Week 5 — Bedroom and bathroom reveal

The Blockheads were all set to deliver another bedroom and bathroom... annnnd then this happened. I'm shutting it down now. Pack your bags, gang —...

The Block 2020: Week 4 — Master ensuite reveal

As filming on The Block began in early 2020, week 4 was when the chaos of the global pandemic hit the contestants head on....

Creating family heirlooms: Handcrafted Australian made products by Atley.co

If there's one thing the events of 2020 has taught us, it's the importance of supporting local businesses and one small business we're excited...

The Block 2020: Week 3 — Master bedroom reveal

Another week, another room reveal, another bedroom. This week was all about the master bedroom reveal and we had high hopes for what the...

Merging photography and nature to create unique layered artworks by Paper and Flower

We love it when artists have their own style and who do things a little differently. It makes them truly unique and stand out...

The Block 2020: Week 2 — Guest ensuite reveal

It's week 2 and guest ensuite time! The Blockheads got their first taste at renovating a bathroom on The Block and it went... semi-ok!...

The Block 2020: Week 1 — Guest bedroom reveal

It's baaaack! The Block 2020 has hit our tv screens and we couldn't be happier. We're stoked to see that this year, the couples...

Boutique creative signage brand George & Willy: Creating design-forward products out of the ordinary

Sometimes you come across brands that are just fun. Fun, playful, clever and innovative are all words that spring to mind when we caught up with...

Cheery and playful designs from Soleil Studios

After a recent scroll through Etsy (is anyone else as addicted as we are?!) we stumbled across the playful designs from Soleil Studios. A...

Emilio Frank Design, modernist art for the home

We adore discovering new artists here at Style Curator. But we equally love checking back with artists and makers we've previously featured to see...

The organic strokes and geometric shapes from abstract artist, Prudence DeMarchi

It's not often you can say beautiful things happen in the laundry. But this is exactly where abstract artist, Prudence DeMarchi makes all her...

An interview with the digital illustrator artist behind Emma Make Studio

One of our all time fave places to discover new talents, is on Etsy. There's an endless supply of incredible artists to uncover and...

A day in the life of Interior Designer, Jasmine McClelland

From the outside, a day in the life of Interior Designer Jasmine McClelland seems so glamorous! She gets to surround herself with dreamy interiors,...

Artist spotlight: Discover the colourful, vibrant and joyous paintings of Chris Mercer

We’ve featured many abstract artists over the years but none that use the painting technique of today’s artist feature — Chris Mercer. From abstract to...

The many talents of artist Shayle Flesser from Emma Street Studio

Artist. Framer. Sculptor. Gallery owner. Mum. Shayle Flesser from Emma Street Studio wears a lot of creative hats. We loved our recent sit down...

Artistic storyteller: A chat with Aboriginal artist, Goompi

Today's featured artist is half artist, half storyteller. We were honoured to chat with Aboriginal artist, Goompi, about his works of art, the stories...