
Journal.
Welcome to the Studio A-N Journal—a curated destination for the latest in interior design inspiration, project showcases, and industry insights. As a leading Australian interior design studio with a global portfolio, we share our perspective on luxury hospitality design, high-end retail interiors, and bespoke residential spaces.
From concept development to material trends, this journal offers a behind-the-scenes look at our process and creative thinking. Stay connected with Studio A-N as we explore timeless design, innovative solutions, and the evolving world of international interior design.
Monolithic Design: A Timeless Architectural Philosophy
At Studio A-N, monolithic design inspires us with its quiet strength and timeless presence. From ancient temples to modern sculptural forms, this philosophy celebrates the beauty of unity and the power of simplicity. Join us as we explore how monolithic architecture continues to shape spaces that transcend time.
Tiles That Pop: Studio A–N x TileCloud at & Sando by Matt Moran
Studio A–N collaborated with TileCloud to bring bold, functional design to & Sando by Matt Moran in Canberra. Discover how carefully selected tiles helped define the vibrant identity of this fast-casual sandwich shop – blending practicality, local materials, and standout style in a compact, high-impact space.
Streamlining Design Processes: The Future of Creative Collaboration with Technology
Discover how Studio A-N is transforming its design workflow using Programa—an all-in-one platform for interior designers and architects. Learn how advanced design technology is streamlining collaboration, reducing admin, and accelerating creative output in modern studios.
& Sando Turns One: A Bold Birthday Bash for Matt Moran’s Iconic Sandwich Spot – Designed by Studio A–N
To celebrate one year of & Sando – Matt Moran’s cult sandwich shop – Studio A–N reflects on the bold interior design that helped shape this fast-casual icon. From vibrant colour blocking to thoughtful detailing, discover how design played a key role in bringing & Sando’s big flavour and energy to life.
One Year of COMPA: A Celebration of Design, Flavour & Heart
COMPA Ristorante by Matt Moran is celebrating its first birthday – and Studio A–N is proud to have shaped the warm, inviting interior that brings this Italian dining experience to life. Discover how thoughtful design, refined materials, and timeless elegance created the perfect backdrop for one of Canberra’s standout hospitality venues.
Stainless Steel: A Timeless Classic in Modern Design
There are materials, and then there are icons. Stainless steel is both. More than a construction essential or kitchen staple, it’s a design philosophy—clean, confident, and enduring. Born from industrial innovation and embraced by the world’s leading architects and designers, stainless steel has transcended its utilitarian roots to become a symbol of refined strength.
The Scallop: A Timeless Design Language
Scalloped design brings a balance of structure and softness, weaving its way through interiors, fashion, and decor. Explore its history and timeless appeal in this feature.
Minimal Moody: The Art of Depth, Contrast, and Timeless Elegance
Discover the art of minimal moody interiors—where deep hues, rich textures, and intentional lighting create a sophisticated, timeless ambiance. Explore the beauty of contrast, texture, and restraint in design.
The Rise of Wellness Interiors: Crafting Spaces for Mind, Body, and Soul
Discover the transformative power of wellness interiors. Explore biophilic design, natural light, sustainable materials, and more in crafting harmonious environments that enhance well-being and balance.
The Art of the Shelfie: Stylish Interior Design
This guide will explore the secrets of creating a stunning shelfie. You'll learn how to make your shelves stand out as stylish interior design pieces. We'll cover balance, texture, and personalisation to help you craft a shelfie that amazes and inspires.
Embracing the Serenity of Textured Neutrals: A Guide to Sophisticated Interior Design
Interior design is constantly changing, but one trend stands out: the beauty of neutral home decor. This trend leads us to a minimalist decorating style that makes our homes stylish and peaceful. Using neutral tones and textures brings timeless elegance to any space.
Elevate Your Space: Transform Your Interiors with Raw Design Ideas
Adding natural elements to your home can make it feel serene and organic. It brings a raw beauty that enriches your space. This connection to nature also adds a calming touch to your daily life.
Styling Coffee Table Books: Elevate Your Decor
Discover how to elevate your home decor with thoughtfully styled coffee table books. Learn tips for selecting, arranging, and using these books to add sophistication and personality to any room.
Josephine Skriver's Serene Pacific Palisades Family Oasis
Discover the serene family oasis of model Josephine Skriver in Pacific Palisades. Explore the harmonious blend of Danish and California styles with detailed insights from Architectural Digest, written by Kathryn Romeyn and photographed by Nikolaj Thaning Rentzmann.
Modernist São Paulo Apartment Celebrates Brazilian Art and Design
This particular apartment has been showcased in Architectural Digest for its ability to bring together the spirit of contemporary beauty with a wealth of cultural heritage, resulting in a home space that is not only beautiful but also has its roots deeply embedded in the Brazilian tradition.
A Closer Look at George Livissianis's Latest Masterpiece
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Double Bay, Sydney, the Apartment in Double Bay II stands as a testament to the innovative vision of renowned architect George Livissianis.
Brutalism Meets Minimalism: Achieving Balance in Brutalist-Inspired Interiors
Love the tough, bold look of brutalist design and simplicity of minimalism? You can mix them to create a balanced, chic home.
Urban Oasis: Creating Brutalist-Inspired Outdoor Spaces
The evolution of brutalist architecture from its pragmatic roots to a symbol bearing historical gravitas is a testament to its enduring appeal.
Hygge Impact on Modern Interiors – Cosy & Chic: Influence of Scandinavian Hygge Design on Contemporary Interiors
Hygge, a Danish concept, is all about creating a space that exudes warmth and invites relaxation. In the realm of interior design, hygge refers to the art of cultivating an atmosphere that promotes comfort and contentment.
Enhance Your Home with Outdoor Living Spaces
Outdoor living spaces offer an escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. They provide a peaceful retreat where you can unwind, entertain, and connect with nature.