At the architect and designer's showrooms in Sydney and Melbourne, you'll find sofas inspired by sweeping sand dunes and concrete tables echoing rugged terrain.

Motto Fashions - a label loved by Aussie celebs like Julia Morris and Fiona Falkiner - has seen major success with a top that can be worn four different ways.

Brit India Hicks has designed a collection for Australian swim label Sea Level ... has built a career based on fashion and interior design, publishing books and working on various humanitarian ...