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Founders in Focus: Ssanchia Tan & Amber Chen of TANCHEN STUDIO
Tanchen is the considered collaboration between Sanchia Tan and Amber Chen — two creatives with a shared vision for elevating the everyday through thoughtful, tactile design. With backgrounds spanning textiles, fine art, and spatial design, the duo explores the intersection of function and form, creating objects that bring quiet beauty into the home. Their practice centres on textiles as sculptural elements — pieces that hold space, carry weight, and invite touch. Each work speaks to their shared appreciation for materiality, restraint, and craft.
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Inside the World of MAISON ESSENTIELE: A Space Designed for Connection
Perched just above Oxford Street in the heart of Darlinghurst, the new MAISON ESSENTIELE showroom is far more than a place to shop — it’s a physical expression of the brand’s ethos. We sat down with Director Liv Koennecke to talk about how the space came together — and the mood she hopes you’ll feel the moment you step inside.
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The Company We Keep: Alix and Wes from One and One
One and One, founded by Wes and Alix McDonough, is a dynamic creative venture driven by their collective expertise amassed over 15 years in diverse industries. Renowned for their exceptional work across various design mediums, the company embodies a steadfast dedication to excellence. Join us as we sit down with Wes and Alix to explore their daily routines in the studio and gain insights into the intricacies of their business operations.