Empire Homewares has a long history of offering our clients something special every time they walk into any of our stores. 
Our creative teams are moving, adding, subtracting and mixing furniture and homewares weekly, so the store is constantly evolving.

Click on this page regularly as we dissect our style and trends. This will give you fresh ideas on how to get our look.  

Australiana Style

Recently interiors has been embracing the best of Australiana. Loud and bright colours mixed with motifs of floral to fauna have been injected into Australian homes. Think Bonnie & Neil.

Our Claremont store has designed an installation inspired by the colours and textures of this new-look. 

In the shot:

Henry Dean hand-blown assorted coloured glassware, unique and individual pieces from $49.95 - $210
Aporto Charcoal Vase from $84.95 – $94.95
Vintage Parlour Lounge in multi coloured silk $4999
Bonnie and Neil cushions and coloured Indian throws on shelf behind.

(uploaded May 2013)  

Armchair Statements

Introduce into any sitting space these sharp-statement vintage rug armchairs. Keep it clean with white and wood pieces from a Florida bookcase, African Bamileke coffee table to an amazing one-off root console. Then keep layering with velvet cushions, glass and white ornaments. Finally add a large white mirror close for extra affect.

Key pieces:

Root console - $1,999

White bon bon medium vase - $99

Work lamp - $249

Ornamental mirror 2.17m x 1.40m - $2,299

Florida bookcase triple with white draws - $1,499

Assorted vases start $18.95

Velvet cushions assorted prices

Deer head - $12295

Vintage rug arm chairs - $1,499 each

Bemboka cashmere scarf - $229

Hanging light shades - $299 each

Cowhide - $999

Black cube stool - $299

African Bamileke table - $1,099

Contact Claremont store for further details: claremont@empirehome.com.au or Tel. 6162 2077

(uploaded April 2013) 

 

Natural Neutral mixed with Splashes of Colour

Start by mixing a neutral palette from a vintage piece, then add texture with an organic coffee table and simple couch.

 

It’s a smart start using neutrals to build from. Inject punchy shots of your favourite colour with cushions, ornaments, rugs or flowers to personalise your space.

 

Natural Neutral mixed with Splashes of Colour. Start by mixing a neutral palette from a vintage piece, then add texture with an organic coffee table and simple couch.

 

Photo 1

 

Timour 4 poster bed

 

Marilyn 2 draw bedside

 

Floating 2 draw entertainment unit

 

(our ZZ range can be ordered)

 

 

 

Photo 2

Vintage glass cabinet

 

American Oak dining table

 

Kodak dining chairs

 

Penfolds 3 x 3 draw chest

 

(our ZZ range can be ordered except vintage glass cabinet)

(Posted October 2012)