After nearly two decades in beauty as an editor, Eleanor Pendleton debuts Haléau—a beauty brand that pairs luxury with responsibility, grounded in integrity.

With a focus on emotion, flow, and colour, Caitlin Parker-Brown, interior design director of Parker Studio, crafts spaces grounded in intention—authentic, balanced, and beautifully resolved.

Erin Fairmaid, founder and interior designer at HèHè Design, crafts emotionally attuned homes, shaped by routine and mood—translated into sustainable, Passive House–minded interiors.

Studio ab. founder and director Anny Benjamin designs instinctive, tactile and layered interiors that are elevated yet effortless—grounded in comfort, led by mood and materiality.

Melbourne-based fine art photographer Ben Thomas works with patience and presence, allowing time and place to shape his lens—his dreamlike images transform the everyday into studies of bright, spectacular colour, light and form.

Sydney-based artist Camille Olsen-Ormandy captures the unique essence of people and their stories through richly expressive portraiture—grounded in ritual and curiosity, her work is an intimate study of connection.

Duet founders, Dominique Brammah & Shannon Shlom create richly layered interiors that invite curiosity and joy—their work grounded in nostalgia, emotional connection, and a deep respect for story.

Michelle Glew-Ross founded My General Store to bring beauty into the rhythm of everyday life. Here, she reflects on family, creativity, and the quiet joy of making with care and intention.

Twin sisters Maya & Chelsea Sourial grew up cooking side by side—first for family, then for their community. At Maria’s in Byron Bay, they serve food rooted in heritage, seasonality and the joy of gathering.

Within a space embracing pastel pink tones and a refreshingly unpretentious ethos, Melbourne-based architectural and fine art photographer Dave Kulesza opens Gallery. by Dave Kulesza—inviting a quiet, open dialogue between art and audience.

Studio Doherty design director Mardi Doherty shares her interiors journey—the values that guide her studio’s creative approach, and how she finds balance between pushing creative boundaries, testing new ideas, and refining thoughtful details.

Melanie Beynon, founder and director of Melanie Beynon Architecture & Design, brings a holistic lens to her practice—one grounded in material integrity and mindful restraint.