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Editor’s picks for February

Curated finds from BHG's editor.
editors top picks for february with spiced tangerine theme, all objects placed on a light peachy pink
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Every month, our BHG Editor Megan Osborne adds all of her favourite finds in one list for you to peruse and feel inspired by.

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This toasty, warm and bold colour is going to be our focus for 2026.

freedom laside living carazinho fabric chair with orangey brown corduroy fabric and chocolate wooden legs

01

LaSide Living Carazinho fabric occasional chair

$1499, Freedom

Every living room needs a hero chair! This one brings bold warmth with a rich oak frame and textured, vibrant cushioning.

aphrodite vase in bright orange with ruffled glass feature on top

02

Aphrodite vase in Tangerine

$299, Domayne

House your blooms in bright drama, with the ruffled flair of this gorgeous glass vase. Who needs Murano glass when you have this beauty?

burnt orange lamp made from hundreds of tiny tassles from fenton and fenton

03

Florence table lamp in Spice

$180, Fenton & Fenton

Funky, fun and fabulous with fringe, is there anything this maximalist lamp can’t do?

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burnt orange towel set layered in pile from sheridan

04

Aven towel collection

from $17.99, Sheridan

Perfect to start your day with a bit of warmth, these towels add a striking focal point for any bathroom. They may just match your new stone sink (see below)!

round sink basin made from red travertine marble

05

Pedra Round basin sink in Red Travertine

$569.90, ABI Interiors

Turn function into form, and create a bathroom that makes you ooh and ahh every time you need to wash your hands.

glass mug and coaster handblown with orange and milky white stripe

06

Mimi coaster and pretty mug in Amber

from $15, T2

This hand-blown glass coaster is perfect for a splash of personality on your table. Collect the set with teacups, saucers, mugs and a teapot all in the same amber tones.

January:  the perfect golden hour al-fresco spread

This time of year is made for lingering around an outdoor table as the sun sets and balmy evenings ease in. Here are some of my picks for a golden summer spread.

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Striped white and yellow glass jug

01

Guzzini Pinup pitcher with lid in amber

$59.95, Kitchen Warehouse

Designed and made in Italy from 60 per cent bio-based materials, this eco-conscious pitcher is bound to add extra
pizazz to your punch.

Papaya table lights

02

Papaya Villa solar LED lamps

$125, Aura Home

Don’t let the sun set on your soirée. These lamps can soak up the summer sun and then provide ambient solar vibes well into the evening.

Maison Balzac taper candle

03

Cadaqués Chandelles & Le Cube candle
holders in amber

$39 (set of 4) & $45 (each), sold separately from Maison Balzac

Keep the conversation going long into the night by the light of these glowing, textured candles. They look stunning paired with an
amber-toned candle holder.

Melamine bowls from Myer

04

Heritage Petals side plate in pink (set of 2)

$16.95, Myer

Melamine has never looked so glamorous. These pretty side plates will elevate your table spread by adding a pop of sun-kissed colour. Also available in dinner plates and bowls.

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Turtoiseshell salad serving spoon and fork Dinosaur Designs

05

Long Stone servers in tortoise

$125, Dinosaur Designs

The warm tones of these servers perfectly bridge the balance of sunset and evening. Use them to serve up your salad alongside your summer spritzes.

Yellow glass vase from Trit House

06

&Klevering Marshmallow vase in opaque yellow

$135, Trit House

Create a centrepiece worth celebrating with a floral display housed in this glorious yellow twisting vase. Can’t you just picture it brimming with yellow wattle or vibrant red and pink dahlias?

December: picks for vintage charm

My home is filled with pieces that make me genuinely happy – a friend once called it “eclectic bohemian”. There’s colour, plants and a mix of styles from Art Nouveau and Art Deco through to French farmhouse. But here are a few things still on my wishlist!

gold lions head door knocker

01

Lion’s head door knocker

from $114, Schots Emporium

Tell your guests your home has character before they’ve even walked in the door.

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deep dish plate with stone fruit painted around the edge and yellow in the middle

02

Villeroy & Boch French Garden Fleurence large deep plate

from $65, Peters of Kensington

Villeroy & Boch has a history dating back to a small (now French) village in Lorraine in 1748. These very cute, very French-inspired plates bring an ultimate rustic vegie patch charm.

pendant light in brassy glass colour

03

Crosshatch glass pendant light

from $115, Fat Shack Vintage

Available in three colours and two sizes, this Holophane glass style was popular in the early 1900s. The texture in the glass diffuses light to create a gentle glow.

green coloured glass set with glass bees in the tops

04

La Rochere Bee wine glass set of 6

from $93, Peters of Kensington

These glasses add a touch of elegance to your table setting. Or you can collect the whole Bee set, including tumblers short and tall.

rough pedestal planter made from metal

05

Chartwell Home Ararat pedestal planter

from $189.99, Temple & Webster

A pedestal planter is a great way to bring height to your garden and focus to some lovely flowers. This classic style has just enough ornamentation to look vintage without outshining your plants.

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stripy fabric upholstered couch from harvey norman with blue and white stripes

06

Baron two-seater fabric sofa

from $1899, Harvey Norman

Bring back coastal chic with this elevated nod to the ’90s. This sofa also comes with a matching solid blue armchair to complete the look.

gold candlestick holder with curved handle

07

Trudon Dutch candlestick

from $149, Myer

Dine in classic style with this gorgeous gold candlestick holder. Its simple design means it pretty much goes with any style of decor.

vintage throw in kantha style with embroidered flowers

08

Suzani vintage Kantha throw

from $360, Love After Love

A Kantha throw is a hand-stitched textile from India or Bangladesh. These vintage options are delicately embroidered and have that never-mass-market feel.

November: scents in nature

From woodsy to floral, nature lends its magic to the fragrances we love. My favourites awaken memories of fresh spring days and luscious summer evenings.

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01

Natio Adore candle

from $34.95, Myer

Rose, patchouli and amber scents provide a sweet and grounding presence in this new candle from Natio that burns for up to 50 hours. It also comes in a diffuser.

02

Epzen Calm Cleanse hydrating body wash

from $10, Target

This is an everyday classic. The rosehip oil in it is nourishing, but it’s the scents of lavender, patchouli and geranium that I love.

03

Carrière Frères Cypress reed diffuser

from $119, David Jones

I tend to gravitate towards orange blossom, rose or jasmine, but I was stopped in my tracks by this cypress diffuser. It evokes a feeling of being in a Mediterranean forest. I love it in my lounge room!

04

Trudon Elae eau de parfum

from $379, Myer

Want the softness of white florals, such as jasmine and tuberose, but with an edge of spicy sandalwood? You’ll fall in love with Trudon’s Elae. A beautiful summer evening scent.

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05

IKOU Tranquillity aromatherapy bath soak

from $49.95, Adore Beauty

Soak away your troubles with this bath soak, complete with pure rose oil, rose geranium, palmarosa and rose petals.

06

Love Alkemy incense sticks

from $49, Love Alkemy

I’m not usually an incense person, but on a recent visit to Bondi markets I followed my nose to a stall with this intoxicating scent. I’m happy to say I stocked up on these handmade rose and sandalwood incense sticks with notes of bergamot and cloves.

07

Salus patchouli and rose ultra moisture body oil

from $35, Salus

This oil is one of my staples! With rosehip, evening primrose and jojoba, it smells good enough to eat.

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