Emma E l i z a b e t h Contributing editor

WHERE WILL YOU BE SPENDING CHRISTMAS? In New Zealand outside of Queenstown, in a big country home with my parents and family friends. I’m super excited as I have never been to New Zealand even though it’s so close. WHAT IS YOUR KEY DECORATING TIP FOR THE

Stay away from the traditional red, green and white and have fun with colour. Australian summer is a celebration of culture and colour.

I am going to hit up the documentaries on Net ix hard and catch up on a year of not watching. FAVOURITE SHOPS AND ONLINE STORES FOR GIFT GIVING? Dinosaur Designs Extinct store and the online Book Depository.

The Vivienne Westwood autobiography [12]. I bought the book three years ago in Berlin and still haven’t had time to read it. WILL FEATURE ON YOUR FESTIVE TABLE? I am going to go foraging in New Zealand and see what I can nd, but something structured. Cherry blossom [15] and maple leaf. ON YOUR TO DO LIST FOR 2018? Discover more of Australia. Trip to Canada. Local Design’s Milan Design Week exhibition.

Drinks trolley from Tait. Champagne glasses from Maison Balzac. Veuve Clicquot Champagne from Dan Murphy’s. Stationery from Daniel – Emma. Ross Gardam ‘Polar’ light from Stylecraft. Artwork by Anna Carey from Artereal Gallery. Muuto ‘Folded’ shelf from Top3 by Design. ‘Piper’ chair from Designbythem. Valentino bracelet from Parlour X. ÄLV vase from Local Design. ‘Gabrielle’ EDP from Chanel. Marni ‘ Fussbett’ sandal from Matchesfashion.com. Dries Van Noten 0-50 book. ÄLV napkins from Local Design.