IN STYLE ele HOME checks out what's new in the world of home and design.

IN STYLE

After much anticipation, the world-renowned Melbourne International Flower & Garden Show presented by Scotts Osmocote will return to Carlton Gardens 30th March until 3rd April 2022. Location: Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens Tickets: melbflowershow.com.au

Merlyn

The Myer family, in collaboration with Hardie Grant, recently launched the book, Merlyn: The Life of Merlyn Baillieu Myer. The stunning 400-page biography, eloquently written by Michael Shmith, tells the story of one of history’s most elusive figures, Dame Merlyn Baillieu Myer – wife of Sidney Myer, intrepid traveller, property owner, sartorial icon, passionate philanthropist and the ‘Mother of the Myer store’. RRP $80. hardiegrant.com.au

Emro Designs was founded in 2019 by proud Minjungbal/Bundjalung woman, Emma Rolls. The collection includes rugs, cushion covers, recycled outdoor mats and stunning picnic rugs. This Indigenous business helps to bring traditional stories to early learning and homes around the country. emrodesigns.com.au @emro_designs

Keeping it Cool

Due to the unique hyper-evaporative fibres in the Chilly Towel, this towel becomes cooler than ambient air when wet, which enables it to maintain a temperature that feels cool to the skin. Perfect for the gym, travel and hot flushes. chillytowel.com.au

Target Australia have just launched an exclusive homewares collection with Melbourne-based surface pattern designer Mable Tan. Partnering with Target Australia, the glorious summer range includes a variety of homewares, from wall art to towels and coverlets focussing on pastel prints in Mable’s signature styles. Visit your local Target to check out Mable’s collection. THE THREE BIRDS

Bonnie, Erin and Lana have released their new book, Three Birds Renovations: Dream Home How-To. Australia’s favourite Birds are back with BIGGER home transformations, BOLDER extensions, BREATHTAKING new builds and hundreds of new tips. RRP $39.99 murdochbooks.com.au