Designer’s diary Kristy Withers of Incy Interiors divulges some of her favourite spots to dine, shop and take time out
THE CENTRAL NSW-BASED FOUNDER OF KIDS’ FURNITURE BRAND INCY INTERIORS SHARES THE PLACES SHE VISITS TO SHOP AND FIND INSPIRATION
Where are your favourite places to shop locally?
“Jumbled (1) is a treasure trove of beauty. It combines my two great loves: homewares and fashion. I buy something every time I go in.” Visit: 33–35 Sale Street, Orange, NSW (02) 6361 4447. Bookmark: jumbledonline.com. “Tomolly (6) is another favourite. The thing I love most about it is the owner Belinda. She’s created a store that reflects her rustic, luxurious style.” Visit: Shop 2&3, 7 Belubula Street, Carcoar, NSW 0417 426 472. Bookmark: tomolly.com.au.
What is your go-to restaurant to grab a bite?
“I am obsessed with the weekend brunch at Groundstone (2). The menu is constantly tweaked to keep it interesting, but it’s always delicious!” Visit: 151a Byng Street, Orange, NSW (02) 6394 6386. Bookmark: groundstone.com.au.
Where do you go to relax?
“The Calile Hotel (3) is beautiful. If I could design a home just for me it would be The Calile Hotel – there is so much beauty in every direction.” Visit: 48 James Street, Fortitude Valley, Qld (07) 3607 5888. Bookmark: thecalilehotel.com.
Where do you go to find inspiration?
“Mayfield Garden (4) in my hometown – I go here almost monthly.” Visit: 530 Mayfield Road, Oberon, NSW (02) 6336 3131.
Bookmark: mayfieldgarden.com.au.
What’s your favourite local fashion brand?
“I share an office with Jacqui who owns Barney & Jacq (5), and all of her garments are made in Australia from the most beautiful fabrics.” Bookmark: barneyandjacq.com.