Interior Styling Tips and More

Saturday Indesign 2019

We are excited to be involved in Melbourne’s Saturday Indesign event for 2019 at the Stylcraft showroom! Saturday Indesign offers industry professionals and design lovers a unique design experienc...

Colours that currently resonate

Colours, colours, colours.... While it's unavoidable to be distracted by what's in or on trend it's important to try to choose decorative home objects that will transcend trends. We believe your ho...

What is Cork and Why is it a Sustainable Material?

I've been working with cork for a few years now, using it on the bottom of coasters, trays and keepsake boxes to product the surface beneath them. The material is not only functional it's also gorg...

The importance of pots with drainage holes for indoor plants

The basic rule of thumb for indoor plant care is healthy roots. I know it can be quite hard to gauge the state of your plant’s root system, but ensuring this one major factor will have you on the r...

1970's Californian Art, Photography and Design

While designing the Back to Nature collection I became fixated on vintage Californian style.  This rabbit hole of imagery began to underpin the colours and design of this collection and lead me rig...

Palm Springs, a Desert Modernism Mecca

Capra Designs have always been influenced by the lines, shapes and simplicity of Mid-Century Modern design. This is however the first time we've found ourselves concentrating on this era of design ...

See you at Denfair

DENFAIR FOURTH EDITION  We are proud to announce we will be showing our newest range at Denfair. DENFAIR, Australia’s leading destination for contemporary design and art for interior designers, arc...

Garnet - Currently on trend and always in style

Garnet, our sumptuous new colour, is reaching new heights in home styling. While Capra Designs create their products with longevity in mind, it's no surprise Garnet is getting a lot of attention ...

Styling tips for arranging flowers in a vase

When it comes time to style our photoshoots I'm always interested in coming up with concepts, building sets and being hands on as the product is put into place. The one element that always brings m...

Everything you wanted to know about Variegated Plants

I'm obsessed with variegated plants and a collector for sure. My recent favourite because variegated string of pearls. I had a few questions about variegated plants as some varieties such as Varieg...

Match Stick Collection April 2018

Capra Designs newest collection, titled Match Stick, has a strong focus on surface design.  The name speaks to the the sticks of copper and zinc inlayed into the resin surface. The result is a sump...

How a pot plant or five is good for you, By Andrew Trounson, University of Melbourne

We've found an article that gives us an excuse to add as many indoor plants to our collection as we like! I'm proud to be a plant lady and have a great scientific reason to back up my obsession!   ...

How to care for Tillandsia (Air Plants)

Tillandsias, or air plants, are delightfully low-maintenance companions. I've enjoyed the company of two for over a year now, and they’ve generously gifted me with three pups. Though, I must confes...

New Rocky Road Collection as seen on The Design Files

Sally Tabart took a look at Capra Designs newest collection for The Design Files on 21 Sept 2017. Visit here for the full story or check out the snapshot below. Tom Wilson and Bianca Lambert o...

"House your plants in pops of confetti" as seen on Broadsheet

Capra Designs launched their third collection, Rocky Road, on 3 August and are proud to have had a follow up feature on broadsheet.com.au on 9 August.  Visit here for the full story written by Kirs...

Umbrella Plant Obsession

Since developing an infatuation with indoor plants, I've seen a constant evolution of plant varieties coming into trend/season.  In recent weeks I feel like I can't flip through a magazine, scroll ...

Eco-Resin Vases - A Perfect Solution

New design collection solves two major hurdles every artist faces. Early 2016 saw the launch of Capra Designs second collection, Aurora. Throughout the process of creating this collection, maker Bi...

Growing indoor plants in water

If buying flowers every couple of weeks isn't on the agenda but you want to keep your vases looking alive, why not propagate some of your indoor plants in them? You can keep your vases filled by ro...

Top reads for indoor gardens

Indoor plants have undergone a major resurgence in the last few years. The plant trend can no longer be referred to as new or a passing faze as it's made it's way into the decor of most homes and h...

Taking plants into the Kids Rooms

Plants are a great way to bring the outdoors in during the winter months and it’s never too early to teach children about the value of plants and how to care for something living. When choosin...