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MED & RYDGES MELBOURNE, EAT DRINK DESIGN AWARDS 2024

Shortlist revealed

11 September 2024

Med finalist for Best Restaurant Design, Rydges Melbourne finalist for Best Restaurant Design 2024
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HURRICANE’S GRILL & BAR, SYDNEY DESIGN AWARDS 2024

Silver Award Winner, Hospitality (Eat & Drink)

4 September 2024

This award celebrates innovative and creative building interiors where people eat and drink…
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LITTLE NATIONAL HOTEL, THE LOCAL PROJECT

Innovatively merging residential spaces and hospitality…

24 August 2024

Architect Bates Smart, interior designer Luchetti Krelle and DOMA Group have come together …
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HURRICANE’S GRILL & BAR, ARCHITECTURE AU

A Sydney grill inspired by the seaside restaurants of Spain

3 July 2024

A new Mediterranean restaurant in Cronulla, NSW…
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HURRICANE’S GRILL & BAR, INDESIGNLIVE

Mediterranean Cronulla: Luchetti Krelle’s curvaceous coastal offering

17 June 2024

Chalky cream curves, amorphous shapes, bulging bulkheads…
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HURRICANE’S GRILL & BAR, INDESIGN

Hurricane’s Grill & Bar, Cronulla

13 May 2024

Luchetti Krelle never disappoint with a portfolio of hospitality…
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FERRIER LODGE, LIVINGETC

This is how you do open-concept in 2024

29 February 2024

Complementing this contemporary home’s soaring ceilings…
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FERRIER LODGE, HABITUS

A boutique home with a hospitable intention

19 February 2024

Luchetti Krelle has designed a haven…
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RYDGES MELBOURNE, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

Cool makeover for this hotel

7 February 2024

Let’s face it, the homegrown four-star…
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55 NORTH, INDESIGN

Loose Luxury, layered textures and tonal triggers

22 January 2024

Achieving both ‘now’ and ‘wow’, Luchetti Krelle…
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RAFI, BETTER FUTURES AUSTRALIAN DESIGN AWARDS

Award Winner, Hospitality (Eat & Drink)

17 January 2024

With its maximalist mash-up of materials…
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RAFI, ARCHITECTURE AU

North Sydney restaurant RAFI draws patrons

20 December 2023

Top 5 interiors of 2023…
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HURRICANE’S CRONULLA, AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

Design awards: raising the bar

15 December 2023

Stephen Todd takes a perch…
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HURRICANE’S CRONULLA, RAFI, THE TILBURY, SITCHU

Sydney bars with beautiful interiors…

25 November 2023

Here are the Sydney bars with beautiful interiors…
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HURRICANE’S CRONULLA, SITCHU

Sydney’s instagrammable venues: the city’s best spots

23 November 2023

From cool cafes to rooftop bars…
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FERRIER LODGE, BELLE

Open Invite

20 November 2023

This handsome home in the NSW highlands…
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RACHEL LUCHETTI, HABITUS TALKS

Rachelle Luchetti and company discuss custom design

15 November 2023

Rachel joins panel at Kaolin Tiles Sydney
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LOUIS, INDESIGN LIVE

European luxury at Louis

13 November 2023

With views of Parliament House…
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PRACTICE PROFILE, THE COMMERCIAL PROJECT

Designing without limits – Luchetti Krelle

10 November 2023

Ambitious but highly pragmatic…
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RAFI, REDBIRD, BELLE MAGAZINE

Belle Fanuli Interior Design Awards 2023

9 October 2023

Best Hospitality Interior finalists…
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LOUIS DINING, AUSTRALIAN DESIGN REVIEW

Luchetti Krelle creates a touch of Europe in Canberra

18 September 2023

When you can’t travel to…
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55 NORTH, MATERIALISED

Hospitality design delivers atmospheric narratives

22 August 2023

Specialising in hospitality design…
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RAFI, HURRICANE’s, REDBIRD, VOGUE LIVING

The most beautiful restaurants from the Eat Drink Design Awards shortlist

2o August 2023

There are few things as simple, yet pleasurable…
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55 NORTH, DEZEEN

Luchetti Krelle brings laid-back luxury

9 August 2023

Spicy shades of turmeric, cinnamon and ginger feature alongside…
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55 NORTH, INSIDE OUT

Manly Pavilion

12 July 2023

Thanks to Luchetti Krelle’s redesign, a mix of warm tones, surf-like curves and loose-luxe finishes…
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REDBIRD, THE COMMERCIAL PROJECT

Redbird by Luchetti Krelle

23 June 2023

Celebrating locality through the expression of Australian-Chinese flavours…
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REDBIRD, AUSTRALIAN DESIGN REVIEW

Luchetti Krelle-designed ‘Redbird’ marries rusticity and sleekness

21 June 2023

The Surry Hills-based interior design firm recently…
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REDBIRD, INDESIGN

Redbird, the latest ravishing restaurant interior

21 June 2023

Ostensibly Redfern’s local Chinese restaurant, Redbird…
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30 UNDER 30 WINNER, SIOBHAN MCNAMARA, ARCHITECTURE AUSTRALIA REVIEW

From attending open houses for fun…

30 March 2023

As a little girl, Siobhan McNamara…
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REDBIRD, WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, MOUNT PLEASANT WINES, RAFI, ARCHITECTURE AUSTRALIA

Australian Interior Design Awards Shortlistings…

22 March 2023

2023 gallery…
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OVOLO SOUTH YARRA, REDBIRD, WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, KANEBRIDGE QUARTERLY

Hospitality close to home…

7  March 2023

How residential design made itself comfortable in hotel and office spaces…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, THE COMMERCIAL PROJECT

Hospitality Spotlight – Pubs and breweries

23 February 2023

Revitalising three levels of the 1800s-era building…
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RAFI, YELLOWTRACE

Material mash-up: RAFI…

22 February 2023

Luchetti Krelle has designed Rafi, a 300-seat…
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LEYLA, INDESIGN

Leyla: Luchetti Krelle comes to Canberra…

13 February 2023

Leyla, meaning ‘night’ in Arabic, is here for…
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THE UPPER, AUSTRALIAN DESIGN REVIEW

Luchetti Krelle Takes Tokyo…

13 February 2023

With its two magnetic levels, The Upper…
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SIOBHAN MCNAMARA, ARCHITECTURE AU

Luchetti Krelle designer makes prestigious 30Under30 list…

10 February 2023

Siobhan credits her passion for design as starting…
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RAFI, DEZEEN

Luchetti Krelle fashions playful interiors…

6 February 2023

Vivid abstract paintings meet patterned floors…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, BELLE

On the waterfront…

26 January 2023

An enchanted escape on Sydney Harbour…
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RAFI, ARTICHOKE

Mediterranean maximalism in North Sydney…

24 January 2023

RAFI is a sprawling new venue in North Sydney…
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MOUNT PLEASANT WINES, ARCHITECTURE AU

Mount Pleasant Wines by Luchetti Krelle…

21 January 2023

Getting better with age, wine and timber are celebrated…
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MOUNT PLEASANT WINES, INDESIGN LIVE

Mount Pleasant Wines in most pleasant surroundings…

12 January 2023

With touches of Australian architectural vernacular…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, INSIDE OUT

Euro dream…

28 November 2022

You’d be forgiven for thinking you’ve just landed on a Greek island…
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RAFI, AUSTRALIAN DESIGN REVIEW

A hymn to playfulness in design…

22 December 2022

With its maximalist mash-up of materials and pigment pairings…
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JANE, INDESIGN LIVE

Meet Jane, where European bistro blends…

14 December 2022

Luchetti Krelle has created a sumptuous dining environment…
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LEYLA, INSIDE

Leyla, an invitation to a voyage

14 December 2022

Perched atop the Burbury Hotel…
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STUART KRELLE, AIDA 2023 JURY MEMBER

Meet the jury…

13 December 2022

Architecture Media has announced the jury…
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WOOLLY BAY, QANTAS INSIDER

30 Sydney Rooftop bars to hit

28 November 2022

Take in a sweeping view of the Finger Wharf and…
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MOUNT PLEASANT, ART/EDIT

A feast for the senses

21 November 2022

A restored historic building on a Hunter Valley vineyard…
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RAFI, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

Sky’s the limit

21 October 2022

They said it couldn’t be done…
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RAFI, GOURMET TRAVELLER

Rafi brings fresh alfresco dining to North Sydney

7 October 2022

Hospitality’s newest opening delivers sun-soaked alfresco dining…
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RAFI, ARTURO’S & JANE, VOGUE LIVING

The 22 best new restaurants in Sydney

8 November 2022

Sometimes, it pays to branch out from your local…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, ARCHITECTURE AU

A moment in the Mediterranean: Woolly Bay Hotel

2 November 2022

Luchetti Krelle has undertaken an extensive revitalisation…
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AUSTRALIAN DESIGN SHOW

Stuart Krelle and panel discuss lasting hospitality design

20 October 2022

Stuart joins the panel at Sydney’s ICC Centre

WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, HOSPITALITY MAGAZINE

Laundy Hotels unveils $14 million Woolly Bay reno

20 October 2022

Sydney pub scions Laundy Hotels have unveiled…
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STUART KRELLE, DIA FELLOWSHIP HONOUR

DIA Fellows 2022 recognised for outstanding professional achievements

17 October 2022

The DIA recently announced its Fellow appointments…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, TIME OUT

Woolloomooloo Bay Hotel

16 October 2022

This historic Woolloomooloo pub has undergone a massive renovation…
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JANE, THE COMMERCIAL PROJECT

Jane by Luchetti Krelle

15 October 2022

Jane has all the makings of a beloved neighbourhood haunt…
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JANE, TIME OUT AWARDS

Award winner, Best Casual Dining

14 October 2022

Sixty bars and restaurants in Sydney and NSW have been nominated…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, AUSTRALIAN HOTELIER

Laundy Hotels unveils Woolly Bay revamp and rooftop

13 October 2022

Sydney pub scions Laundy Hotels have unveiled…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, SYDNEY DESIGN AWARDS

Award winner (Silver), Interior Design – Hospitality – Eat & Drink

10 October 2022

With the Finger Wharf mooring elite yachts and cruisers…
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WOOLLY BAY HOTEL, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

The Sky’s the Limit

7 October 2022

As Sydney welcomes two new rooftop venues…
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RAFI, DELICIOUS

Say hello to spritz season

29 September 2022

Friday night drinks, sorted…
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RAFI, URBANLIST

Behind this swanky new venue is Applejack Hospitality

27 September 2022

With an array of culinary delights popping up…
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RAFI, BROADSHEET

First Look: Choose Your Own Experience at Rafi

27 September 2022

By the group behind The Butler and Bopp and Tone…
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THE GOODSLINE, RBDA AWARDS

Award winner, Café category

12 September 2022

The Goodsline (Pyrmont, Australia) …
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LONA MISA, RBDA AWARDS

Award winner, Hotel category

12 September 2022

Lona Misa at Ovolo South Yarra (Melbourne, Australia) …
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HOTEL + ACCOMMODATION INDUSTRY EXPO

Rachel Luchetti discusses hotel design

8 September 2022

Rachel joins the panel at Sydney’s ICC Centre

MT PLEASANT WINES, ARCHITECTURE AU

Full-bodied warmth: Mount Pleasant Wines

7 September 2022

Luchetti Krelle has revived the essence of the 100-year-old winery…
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MOUNT PLEASANT WINES, THE AUSTRALIAN

Door of Discovery: It’s a New Kind of Winery Experience

20 August 2022

From some angles, it could be a gallery…
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HOTEL CENTENNIAL, SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

Hotel Centennial Review

19 August 2022

All right we get it, Merivale is good…
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JANE, VOGUE LIVING

The 16 best new restaurants in Sydney

1 July 2022

Sometimes, it pays to branch out from your local.
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THE UPPER, INDESIGN LIVE

Expect the unexpected: Luchetti Krelle’s The Upper Tokyo

27 June 2022

Tasked with creating a ‘metropolitan lodge’ …
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JANE, DEZEEN

Luchetti Krelle creates eclectic bar Jane inside former butcher shop

13 June 2022

Seventies decor, French bistros and indigenous flowers ..
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THE UPPER, YELLOWTRACE

The Upper in Tokyo by Luchetti Krelle

26 May 2022

Luchetti Krelle channels a little bit of everything in The Upper
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OVOLO SOUTH YARRA, ART EDIT

Luxury Meets the Streets

20 April 2022

Ovolo Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne is much more than just a …
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Jane Restaurant Surry Hills

JANE, YELLOWTRACE

Jane Surry Hills by Luchetti Krelle

8 April 2022

Tucked neatly below Fitzroy Street on Bourke Street in Surry Hills …
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The Upper Tokyo

THE UPPER, ARTICHOKE

The Upper by Luchetti Krelle

April 2022

In Tokyo, Sydney studio Luchetti Krelle has created …
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Stuart Krelle

AUSTRALIAN INTERIOR DESIGN AWARDS

Stuart Krelle Joins The Jury for AIDA 2022

2022

Stuart Krelle joins the judging jury for the 2022.
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The Goodsline

THE GOODSLINE, AUSTRALIAN DESIGN REVIEW

Luchetti Krelle harks back to the Golden Age of travel

22 Feb 2022

Situated in Sydney’s Pyrmont, The Goodsline …
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Rachel Luchetti

INTERIORS AUSTRALIA + DENFAIR

Rachel Luchetti discusses boutique hotel design

12 February 2022

Rachel Luchetti joins the panel at the Interiors Australia ..
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Ovolo South Yarra

OVOLO SOUTH YARRA, YELLOWTRACE

Big Interior Energy: Ovolo Hotel South Yarra

19 November 2021

Luchetti Krelle has gone full glam for the interior of the new Ovolo South Yarra …
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OVOLO SOUTH YARRA, INDESIGN LIVE

Four impressive hybrid hotels in the Indo-Pacific

29 October 2021

In an ever-evolving industry, the term hybrid hotel ….
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Single O Tokyo

SINGLE O TOKYO, CONCRETE PLAYGROUND

Single O is opening its first international café in Tokyo

26 October 2021

Since 2019, coffee lovers nabbing their caffeinated …
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Ovolo South Yarra

OVOLO SOUTH YARRA, INSIDE

Fabulous in the City

September/October 2021

Designed in 2019, and constructed throughout …
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Ovolo South Yarra

OVOLO SOUTH YARRA, FINANCIAL REVIEW

Melbourne’s newest hotel is a time machine to the ‘70s

4 May 2021

With its retro glamour, the new 123-room Ovolo South Yarra
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Ovolo South Yarra

OVOLO SOUTH YARRA,VOGUE LIVING

Inside Melbourne’s newest designer hotel Ovolo South Yarra

22 April 2021

The retro chic kitchen and bar of Ovolo South Yarra offers …
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AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW

Six of the best spots to wine and dine in style

7 Jan 2021

Restaurants, hotels and bars are becoming more homey …
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Single O Tokyo

THE UPPER, VOGUE JAPAN

The Festive Season has Arrived

November 2020

In the festive season, when the city is getting more and more brilliant …
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Tattersalls Hotel

TATTERSALLS HOTEL, HABITUS LIVING

New England revival by Luchetti Krelle

28 January 2020

Art deco opulence meets regional charm at The Tattersalls Hotel …
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Ovolo South Yarra

ZAZATA, VOGUE LIVING

Sense of Place

January/February 2020

With its retro glamour, the new 123-room Ovolo South Yarra
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Tattersalls Hotel Armidale

TATTERSALLS HOTEL ARMIDALE, VOGUE LIVING

Armidale is now home to a revitalised Art Deco hotel

17 December 2019

The region of northwestern New South Wales known as New England …
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Bather's Pavilion

BATHER’S PAVILION, URBAN LIST

A full-blown refurbishment by Luchetti Krelle

7 Jan 2021

Housed in a former beach-changing shed, the heritage-listed Bathers’ Pavilion …
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Stuart Krelle

STUART KRELLE, SITCHU

Inside a Designer’s Trendy Newtown Terrace

July 2019

Stuart Krelle, one half of interior design studio Luchetti Krelle …
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G & Tea

G&TEA, WALLPAPER

An Immersive Natural Environment

3 July 2019

Seamlessly transitioning from a café and tea house …
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Longrain

LONGRAIN, INSIDE

Overall Winner IDEA 2018

November/December 2018

The interior of Longrain Tokyo demonstrates the ability of good interior design to create mood …
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Sake Manly

SAKE MANLY, THE DAILY TELEGRAPH

Sake brings Japanese food to Manly

5 Dec 2018

Exclusive location, exclusive design, exclusive dishes …
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Sake Manly

SAKE MANLY, WALLPAPER

Japanese craftsmanship and the art of Wabi-sabi

4 December 2018

The bar has been raised quite literally at Sydney’s Manly Wharf …
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Shoal Bay Country Club

SHOAL BAY COUNTRY CLUB, ADORE MAGAZINE

Shoal Bay Country Club by Luchetti Krelle

December 2018

This is the place to gather in Shoal Bay for sun-soaked …
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Longrain Tokyo

LONGRAIN TOKYO, AUSTRALIAN DESIGN REVIEW

Longrain Tokyo by Luchetti Krelle

23 November 2018

A sense of effortlessness, sophistication and ambition were the hallmarks …
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Shoal Bay Country Club

SHOAL BAY COUNTRY CLUB, VOGUE LIVING

19 Australian bars worth visiting for their design

31 August 2018

As a nation of people who love a drink, our bars are definitely up to scratch …
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