Hill of Content Summer Catalogue 2016/17 | Page 19

The House and Garden at Glenmore Mickey Robertson HB $ 59.99 Twenty-five years ago , Mickey Robertson and her husband Larry made an impulsive decision to purchase a collection of historic but dilapidated Georgian farm buildings in country NSW . Thus began an unplanned , intensely emotional journey of restoration and renewal , traced in this richly illustrated book through a warmly engaging narrative and inspirational images by photographer Daniel Shipp .
Intimate David Hicks HB $ 80.00 David Hicks ’ aesthetic has been described as ‘ new luxury ’. Mixing antique finds with modern finishes , the award-winning Australian interior designer has a knack for juxtaposing styles and materials whilst always ensuring liveability and smart design are at the core . Featuring the best of his residential projects , this book offers a glimpse into designs that capture his holistic approach of considering architecture , interiors and decoration as one .
Grown & Gathered Lentil and Matt Purbrick PB $ 45.00 In Grown & Gathered , Matt and Lentil Purbrick tell you all that they know about growing , gathering , nurturing and cooking your own food . The first part of the book is a guide to producing your own food . The information , advice and projects can be used whether you have a 3-acre block or a courtyard with planter boxes . The second part features over 100 delicious , nourishing and creative wholefood recipes .
The New Pavilions Philip Jodidio HB $ 55.00 Pavilions have myriad forms and as many functions , and for architects and designers , they offer unique opportunities to experiment . This is a selection of the best examples produced in recent years . Each pavilion featured provides a lesson in the extreme possibilities of built form and demonstrates that many of the biggest ideas in architecture start small .
The Hinterland HB $ 95.00 We all need to be somewhere else , just for a little while . The cabin is that somewhere else . Four walls and a roof and a weekend , these getaways free us from the distracting and unessential , and put us back in touch with nature and our own inner peace . The Hinterland explores architecture and design approaches to creating the refuges that refresh and revitalize amidst the beauty of nature .
Living Design Jamie Durie and Nadine Bush HB $ 59.99 In his first book on interior design , internationally-acclaimed designer Jamie Durie shows us how to create a home totally at one with nature . At the heart of his design philosophy is his belief that the closer we live to nature , the happier we feel . Living Design showcases exceptional houses from around the world and demonstrates innovative ways to integrate nature into the home with plants , colours , textures , materials and architecture .