Real Living Australia

Real Living is the homes and lifestyle magazine for those who want to spend smart and live well. For handy household hints, great food ideas, outdoor tips, real shopping opportunities and how to steal some "me time", there's simply no other magazine!

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LOVING

young at heart • Bursting with irresistible pieces and charming patterns, these childrens’ rooms are proof that parent-approved decorating and playful style can happily co-exist and stand the test of time

fave finds • A whole bunch of things we love…… and some more!

trunk show • At luxury French house Louis Vuitton, the art of travel lives on with limitlessly innovative and imaginative new trunk designs

space crush • Amid times of isolation, this sensorial retail space offers new ways to connect

beauty spot • You’ll always be summer-ready with these sunscreens and swimsuits on standby

what we’re listening to… • Our pick of the most inspiring, entertaining (and addictive) podcasts

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HOMES

CALL OF THE WILD • In an unpretentious beach town east of New York City, this covetable holiday home pays homage to its rugged Atlantic Coast location

BLUE HORIZONS • With views of the sea and the zest of lemons in the air, this holiday home enjoys a strong connection with its spectacular surroundings

NEUTRAL TERRITORY • Once a warren of dark, disjointed rooms, this reimagined terrace is now a warm, inviting and spacious family home

MAKING HISTORY • The restoration of this art-filled home invigorated the owners’ experimental style and passion for Italian design, and revealed the building’s storied past

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CREATIVE SPACES

lemon drop • This punchy yet refreshing Pantone-approved hue has the uplifting power to evoke instant optimism

olive branch • This refined shade of green is having a renaissance thanks to its tropical vibes and elegant undertones

fresh rose • Sweeter than its predecessor dusty rose, this lowkey feminine shade will harmonise with any interior

where I shop • Laura May Gibbs, founder of fashion label Nagnata, shares her fave retail destinations from homewares studios to sneaker stores

DECORATE

MAKE LIGHT WORK • As much as we love the look of a sun-drenched room in summer, knowing how to temper the brightness can bring out the best in a beautifully-styled space

ADVICE

INFINITE BLISS • With cleverly concealed functionality and spaces designed for relaxation, this beach home is made for easy living

k&b updates • Bright ideas for your kitchen, bathroom and laundry

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OUTSIDE

A DOG’S LIFE • While these three residences are paragons of design, it’s the laidback pups who call them home that give these extraordinary spaces soul

EAT

PLANT FOOD • Celebrate the beauty of plant-based cooking with these creative and colourful summer recipes that are sure to delight everyone at the table

TRAVEL

BREATH OF FRESH AIR • Fancy a luxury stay with a wild side? The Wensley awaits, ready to restore, soothe and invigorate for those searching to unplug

full stop • Let’s play a game with designer and stylist Sarah Ellison. A few words from real living and she fills in the rest…