A good friend of mine found David Hicks’s Book on flower arranging ‘The David Hicks Book of Flower Arranging’, one day when we were going through our usual second-hand gold mines and that day she really did strike GOLD! It is to Hicks testament that his designs, of all kinds interiors, fabrics, flowers are still
The power of a single piece of furniture can sometimes be frightening. Colour, shape, finish, size and style and make or break a room. However the power of a piece of furniture that does not cry for attention and can almost be invisible can add so much to a space. Its invisibility is its greatest
When working on new designs the importance of the past is so valuable, weather it is to see what has happened, to be inspired or to find something forgotten! Old history books on any subject matter have endless amounts of ideas between their pages! I found this book “A Hand Book of Greek Art, By
Earlier this year, long before this blog was a reality, one of my fabrics was featured at Design + Decoration, ‘A Little Bit of Sunshine’ exhibition. Mirboo in Gigi Blue was used to cover a sun lounger. At the time it was the middle of winter, and as summer days are coming, I thought it
These chairs had seen much better days! But with a coat of gloss paint and some fresh upholstery, (Gabriel Jacka, Moroka, Gigi Blue) they have a new life! Join my journey on instagram @mrjacka where I share inspiration and my interior design & interior styling projects. Gabriel Jacka is a Melbourne based Interior Designer and Interior Stylist, working on Interior Design projects all over Melbourne, Victoria and Australia. With a personal approach to Interior
I have just had a delivery from my workroom, so there are some great new things to share! Some amazing box cushions in Baromi Poplar Yellow for a set of vintage cane chairs! Join my journey on instagram @mrjacka where I share inspiration and my interior design & interior styling projects. Gabriel Jacka is a Melbourne based Interior Designer and Interior Stylist, working on Interior Design projects all over Melbourne, Victoria and Australia.
The more I look the more I see! I’m not one for trends, but sometimes a colour, piece or treatment keeps appearing! All of the shades of yellow are one such thing. I have put together a little collection of interiors from books and magazines old and new, to showcase this warm, lush and vibrant
I am always looking through old magazines, for many reasons…inspiration, room layouts, colour, pattern the list keeps going on! One of the places I find the most inspiring are photo shoots where stylists have run all over town to put together an amazing collection of items which sing together. This collection of images is a
There are few patterns that have lasted as long. This is one of the most timeless designs of history and it still stands up today! No matter what it embellishes when it bears a Greek Key it is simply stylish! Join my journey on instagram @mrjacka where I share inspiration and my interior design & interior styling projects. Gabriel Jacka is a Melbourne based Interior Designer and Interior Stylist, working
Books are one of those things that you will have for life! I’m always so excited when I find a great new book, but I must say there is something about finding a book that has been forgotten about. These images are from some of my best finds. Join my journey on instagram @mrjacka where I share inspiration and
Gabriel Jacka is a Melbourne-based Creative Director using his unique and varied qualities to offer a complete aesthetic service.
Having worked as a designer for over 10 years, across a broad range of creative roles – from Interior Designer, Product Developer, Lifestyle Buyer, Textile Designer and Interior Stylist.
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