The Dharma Door sources products with integrity and collections that are truly unique. Apart from supplying exquisite handcrafted products, they wholeheartedly support Fair Trade, with their range created by artisans in developing communities in India, Vietnam, Cambodia, Philippines and Bangladesh. Stunning bags, baskets, journals, fair trade tea, table ware and home decor can be found on this wonderfully easy to navigate website. Visit the blog spot to share in the Dharma Door story.
The Dharma Door is equally committed to their environmental policy and all of their new products are created from sustainable or recycled materials.
Everyone who has ever renovated, put up curtains or wall papered a room always has that little bit left over that they store at the back of the linen press, with whimsical thoughts about what they might use it for one day…Or are you the person who has pounded the pavements searching for the perfect lamp to finish of your favourite room? Shady Designs is going to solve all your lampshade dilemmas, they offer a range of custom made lampshades in an array of gorgeous fabrics or wall papers; They specialise in pendant feature lights, elegant table lamps and floor lamps, illuminating both homes or commercial spaces. The lamps are all handcrafted in Sydney and may be sent anywhere around the world. Take a look, you will love it.
PrintDolls were the first to recreate vintage destination blinds. All Stops To… is the nostalgic range of artworks, inspired by the former cloth scrolls originally used to display the ‘end of the line’ on old buses, trams & trains. The prints, proudly designed & hand-made in Australia, now adorn walls of sentimental homes all over the world.In keeping with the era, it was essential to retain the vintage aesthetic of the original scrolls; hence the traditional techniques and materials chosen to create them. Each artwork is carefully screen-printed by hand, allowing the creation of pieces with slight imperfections which give the artworks additional charm
No Chintz stores in Sydney offer some of the most beautiful and diverse ranges of fabrics and furnishings in Australia. With their signature whimsical names, each story comprises an incredible choice of fabric styles and colours. And, by popular demand, there is now an exquisite nursery collection. No Chintz also stocks perennial favourites, many of which have been in the collection since the first store opened 17 years ago. All these fabrics can be teamed with trims from the exclusive in-store range.
Poppy Crossing Designs are renouned for designing sculptures and garden furniture. Inspiration comes from patterns in the landscape and from printed graphics.
The designs are cut out of metal and either left to rust, or finished in fun colours or copper patina. The funky floral patterns, designed to be used both inside and outside don’t need weeding or watering! The sculptures provide a whimsical touch to garden walls or sheds, or can be freestanding sculptures in garden beds. Simply stunning!
Cambodia House is a not for profit business established by Reads of Woollahra, working with traditional Khmer craftsmen and producer groups in Cambodia. Funds provided by Cambodia House support training, education programs and the development of individual and community capabilities. Buying a Cambodia House product helps to raise the standard of living and welfare of many people in Cambodia. mybowerbird is proud to be associated with Cambodia house, we hope you enjoy shopping there.
The Laundry Bag is a designer laundry solution that works in any space and saves space….The Laundry Bag range includes, travel bag, peg and wet bags. Designed by four creative clean freaks who wanted more from their laundry bag – full of nifty design features to finesse the laundry process.
Peter Crisp started experimenting with glass in 1978 using the ancient Egyptian technique of “slumped glass”, heat and gravity to shape and form glass.
Five distinct areas exist in the work of Crisp. Museum pieces, studio works, limited edition items, tableware, exclusive design work for other companies and individuals. Take a peak at his amazing work online or visit the Crisp Galleries near Bowning, NSW. If you visit on the weekends you can sit down and have the best home made scones you have ever eaten.
