Good taste and social influencer Melissa Penfold has always had the edge when it comes to polish and panache. In 2008 the respected journalist and author was dubbed the ‘Queen of Style’ by the Sydney Morning Herald, where she wrote a widely read design and
When Lisa Wisken decided to open Highlands Merchant cafe in Moss Vale, people questioned her decision. ‘The common refrain was, “But there’s no one there, why would you not open in Bowral?”’ says Lisa, who moved to the Highlands from Queensland in 2013 with husband
Zoe Young is a painter making a big name for herself. A two times Archibald finalist for her portraits of snowboarder Torah Bright and model Samantha Harris, Zoe lives in Bowral with partner Reg and children Wilbur and Lucy. In February she has her first
Suzie Anderson is a talented retailer and stylist with a well-honed eye for beautiful homeware pieces. Since opening her eponymous store, Suzie Anderson Home, in Moss Vale in May last year, her indelible good taste and Hamptons flavoured furniture, furnishings and flair have attracted a new
My name is NATALIE MILLER Natalie Miller is a textile artist, weaver, and macramé artisan with international reach. Her striking posts detailing the gloriously coloured hand-dyed Australian wool she uses, her wall-hangings, and recent commissions including two of the world’s largest macramé chandeliers, are ardently
Beth Macdonald is the creator and author of the highly successful blog BabyMac. Beth began blogging as a means of keeping in touch with her two interstate sisters, but when she and husband Rob made the decision to move from the hustle and bustle of
