I feel very fortunate to have met Andy & Marcia Georges all those years ago. I have been working for them in their home and in their very well-known and respected Brisba ne re...
A trip away always has me coming home planing a complete overhaul of the shop. This week has started with us ordering new fabrics for curtains, window drops, armchairs, cushions ...
These were my last dahlias and asters for the season. Our garden is currently completely bare with the soil airing ready for our next plantings in March. I miss being able to head out to ...
Further to my previous post look at this fabulous picture taken at Ben Pentreaths store in London! What a wonderful and uplifting combination of colours and I love the Josef Frank fab...
This sign advertising Kate Spades collaboration with our very own Florence Broadhurst is painted over the entire side of a building down in Soho. Its hard to miss. When we visited one of ...
As mum and I were walking down the street in Soho this afternoon we came across this man and his very cute dogs. He allowed me to take a photo. I had to share it with you!!xxAnna
My days in NYC have been very busy and very productive. I have enjoyed uncovering some wonderful treasures and meeting some lovely people along the way. Earlier today I just hap...
Hope you have a great weekend. Next week Ill be hitting the pavement in freezing cold New York city looking for some fabulous things to bring home for Black & Spiro and for a couple of exci...
Late last year I posted the entry foyer of this lovely house which was featured in the Dec/Jan 2012 issue of House Beautiful magazine. It was such a wonderful surprise when I vis...
Ive always been an ambassador for clashing pattern and colour. Its just so interesting and layered and scrumptious! I loved this recent photo of Tory which I found on her inspiring&...
Im very excited to present a very special online pink tag sale today here on the blog. When weve held our big annual Black & Spiro sales in the past at our store in Brisbane our blog readers and ...
Its so nice having some fresh flowers back in the shop. We potted up one of our blue and white planters late last week with some fresh white orchids which we placed in the centre of our round e...
Doesnt this look like a beautiful spot for an afternoon rest! xxAnna
When I spotted this fabulous image over at My Notting Hill blog the other day it really struck a chord with me. Sometimes when I am searching for something in an old book or magazine ...
I will admit its been a little hard getting back into work this week after such a beautiful holiday. I always think its so much easier once the kids go back to school ...
"Time slows at the Summer House. The pile of books you have set aside for Summer reading awaits leisure time in the hammock. The days begin and end in long shadows and ...
Hi & Happy New Year! How are you? How was your Christmas? I feel like I havent been here in such a long time. I actually switched myself completely off the Internet a...
Here we are again at the end of another busy year. As I tidy my desk and prepare for some much anticipated time away from the office, my mind reflects on the year that was. It has been a ...
Here we are again at the end of another busy year. As I tidy my desk and prepare for some much anticipated time away from the office, my mind reflects on the year that was. It has been a year of setb...
We are getting there slowly but surely even though the days just seem to be racing by. We only have a few more jobs to install between now and Friday thank goodness!! Today we instal...
Weve had an endless bounty of beautiful flowers from the garden this week. The Zinnas are flowering in full glory and the Dahlias just seem to keep on coming. Here are some ...
I just had to post this beautiful vintage one-off Indian cloth box. It is so beautiful. It is one of 8 we just received into the store today. I am officially in-love with all of the...
Just a few pretty random things Ive been obsessing over this week...xxAnnaimages via - pretty stuff, note to sarah, this is glamorous
Just in case you missed out the first time round, I thought I would let you know that we have some of our beautiful embroidered tablecloths back in stock over at the online store. There is only...
I was a bit late getting our Christmas tree at home up this year. Maybe it was because I had already decorated 2 trees for our store and online store and the thought of decorating another one w...
Late last week our store was starting to look a bit bare with the lead up to Christmas but this week weve had quite a few deliveries of new and exciting things. One of my favourite things we ha...
I thought I would share a few shots of some of the fabulous cushions we have in store at Black & Spiro at the moment. Lots of clashing colour. Lots of mismatched patterns. ...
From one happy ending to the next....Earlier this year I was contacted by Jo & Brenden Conolly after their beautiful inner-city cottage, which they had just finished renovating late last yea...
It was a wedding like no other. It was the most beautiful party for the 2 most beautiful people you could ever wish to meet. They have been through more than you could ever imagine a...
As I write this post I am preparing 8 large rectangular tubs with chicken wire inset into each tub ready for all the flowers I will be cutting from our garden very early tomorrow morning.&n...
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