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Be your own garden designer, step back in time and add zing to your style! The Feb/March issue of Belle shows you how to make the most of some of the amazing products available at The Country Trader. From Terracotta pots, to bench seats or garden urns The Country Trader offers a plethora of pieces to choose from.
And when you feel the need for a comfortable environment in which to relax why not follow Belle's SPY trends advice and decor your home with beautiful side tables, wall papers, chairs and sculptures!
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SPY - Have a real sea change, explore the colour wheel or rediscover the classics!
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What do Circus, Golf and Kitchens have in common? The Country Trader according to Belle!
Quirky and unique furniture to enrich your life.
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Article shot on location at Bambini Trust Cafe Restaurant, Louis XV style carved rope side chairs, $8600/pair
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Step back in time to centuries past with furnishings from Country Trader
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Candles featured in June edition, Cire Trudon 'Ernesto' at Country Trader $99
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Christian Lyon lists Country Trader as name and address he can't live without.
"Fads for antiques come and go, but style never dates and that's what you'll find at these two stores"
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Light up your life with decorative sconces old and new from the Country Trader
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Shabby Chic takes on new meaning with Belle's Jason Sullivan
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Belle's style hunters take aim at textured pieces in earthy neutrals and dark woods that hark back to the sunset days of colonial Africa
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Urban Industrial.
Vintage items and recycled materials give an inner-city warehouse look.
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Belle Magazine's take on flora and fauna-inspired decor
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Favourite things from Greg Mellor, interior design expert from Belle Magazine
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For luxury flourishes to soften modern interiors, refer to this stylist's guide to Art Nouveau.
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Cruise through design dilemmas with this stylist's guide to Ocean Liner chic. It wins the battle for stylish luxury. Text and styling by Romaine Alwill. Photography by Justin Alexander. What is ocean liner style?
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Flanked by Pristine white beaches ,New South Wales' Central Coast is popular with Sydneysiders in search of the perfet getaway. Such a vast coastline offers the perfect balance between isolation and cosmopolitanism. There is just enough to do without feeling you have to do anything, and it's not too far (a leisurely one hour on the freeway) away from the city. Just enough time to feel you've escaped.
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Yard Accessories For The Francophile In All Of Us.
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The bright and brand-new has its place, but it's a place sometimes effectively usurped by the faded and frankly old. Furniture that has seen better days has the charm of imperfection, a patina of past experience; paintwork of dusty shades and time-induced blemishes has a comforting quality that begs one not to tamper with it.
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Editor Janet James loves the strength of this elegant display. The magic of black holds own against a powerful pink wall.
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The strong lines of these French and Italian water gilded sunburst mirrors demand a strong display treatment.
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"Frame with colour and architectural elements," says Geoff Clark of The Country Trader, a strong believer in using saturated colour on walls to make a collection stand out.
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“Some people hate the clutter of this house, but I can fit more in yet,” says Geoffery Clark,
whose small Paddignton, Sydney, terrace contains an ever-changing display of objects and
artifacts. Most of these are found at fortnightly trips to country auctions around New South
Wales and depending on his mood, end up at home or in his nearby antiques shop, Country Trader.
“I get bored very quickly, and am not frightened of parting with things if something better comes
along.”
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French antique metalwork is enjoying a revival - and there are no cast iron rules regarding its uses. Jean Wright finds functional shop and bistro furniture transformed into decoration.
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Hot because...
they're setting the pace with the best range of contemporary-inspired textiles
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From tactile carpets and plus sofa's to state-of-the-art kitchen appliances and luxurious linen, don't miss out this month's market.
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Metal, wood and glass transformed by designer's skilled hand. The result? Hardworking pieces perfect for any home.
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Whether you're an architect, interior designer, developer, landscape designer or simply an art collector with a passion for beautiful objets d'art, we can satisfy the most discerning taste.
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Mirror, Mirror from the Sun King's reign to today, mirrored and metalic furniture brings lustre to modern interiors.
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The world of design - classic and modern - expands into these new locations.
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In April 2004 belle celebrates 30 years of bringing design, architecture and beautiful things to the readers of Australia and abroad. For more than 15 years The Country Trader has been a part of a retail experience belle taps into.
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“Some people hate the clutter of this house, but I can fit more in yet,” says Geoffery Clark, whose small Paddignton, Sydney, terrace contains an ever-changing display of objects and artifacts
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