Media / Awards

Home Beautiful

July 2025

Before and After

We're thrilled to see our Peach Melba project featured on the cover of Home Beautiful! In this special issue, wordsmith Jackie Brygel beautifully captures how we transformed this 1920s gem.

The Local Project

May 2025

Toorak Penthouse

Always an honour to see our work published by The Local Project. They know good design.

Dare Magazine

March 2025

Art and Soul

This article delves into expert tips and tricks for selecting art for your home, featuring insights from our very own Director, Mikayla Rose

Habitus Living

December 2024

Layering luxury and personal connections in Toorak

We took this Toorak Penthouse from clunky and casual to layered luxury; read the full story here

House & Garden

July 2024

Down to Earth

The latest “50 Beautiful Bathrooms” issue from House & Garden features our Richmond One and Mount Martha projects over six pages

Home Beautiful

May 2024

Light Work

This edition of Home Beautiful Magazine is all about the heart of the home; the Kitchen of our Peach Melba project features over six pages

The Local Project

April 2024

A Warm And Grounded Family Home

Our tranquil Mount Martha residence is beautifully described by Bronwyn Marshall for The Local Project

House & Garden

April 2024

Serene Scene

Take an in-depth tour of this family home designed for beachside family living in Mount Martha

Style Sourcebook

January 2024

A Contemporary Home with a Historic Twist

Join Bethany Routledge-Nave as she takes a house tour of Canning Street Cottage

The Local Project

September 2023

Weaving of Time and Place

Jan Juc Acre perfectly captured by Bronwyn Marshall for The Local Project

Inside Out

June 2023

Future Perfect

Chris Pearson takes an in depth look at the renovation of Jan Juc Acre for INSIDE OUT magazine this month

Co Architecture

May 2023

Wye River House by drw studio and Heartly

Wye River House was a lesson in working within context and paring back to create a holiday home that celebrates nature and simplicity. Co Architecture feature Wye River House by drw studio and Heartly.

The Local Project

April 2023

Tightly Stacked

Bronwyn Marshall visits Richmond One for The Local Project to tell the story of this remarkable amount of house on a tiny inner Melbourne site; read on, it is always a pleasure to take a descriptive architectural journey with Bronwyn.

House & Garden

April 2023

Rising Up

An extraordinary amount of house on a tiny piece of land, Richmond One features over 12 pages in the April edition of House & Garden

House & Garden

March 2023

Perfectly Formed

This edition of House & Garden magazine is all about the heart of the home; the Kitchen of our Richmond One project features.

Australian Design Review

February 2023

Purity of shapes and monochrome aesthetics

Clemence Carayol captures the essence of Cambridge Street for the Australian Design Review.

House & Garden Magazine

February 2023

The Long View

Our renovation and extension of an 1880s cottage in historic Cambridge street features in House & Garden this month.

LIVINGETC

October 2022

Stellar staircases

Staircase spotlight, featuring Heartly Richmond One

House & Garden Magazine

September 2022

The Creative Type

Mikayla Rose shares some history as part of The Creative Type feature for House & Garden magazine

The Design Files

July 2022

A picture perfect heritage cottage extension

Christina Karras sums up our sweet Cutter Cottage renovation perfectly for The Design Files

2022 Australian Interior Design Awards

June 2022

Canning Street Cottage

2022 Australian Interior Design Awards
Shortlist
Residential Design
Heartly for Canning Street Cottage
2022 Australian Interior Design Awards Gallery.

2022 Australian Interior Design Awards

June 2022

Richmond One

2022 Australian Interior Design Awards
Shortlist
Residential Design
Heartly for Richmond One
2022 Australian Interior Design Awards Gallery.

The Local Project

May 2022

A Quiet Retreat – Canning Street by Heartly

Bronwyn Marshall eloquently captures the essence of Canning Street Cottage for The Local Project

House & Garden Magazine

April 2022

Big Hearted

Shortlisted for the Australian Interior Design Awards for residential design, 2022, the story of Mikayla Rose’s personal project, Canning Street Cottage, is revealed in House & Garden magazine

House & Garden Magazine (Kitchen and Bathroom Special)

February 2022

Personality Plus

Canning Street Cottage kitchen in focus in this months House & Garden magazine

House & Garden Magazine

December 2021

Personality Plus

Laura Barry collates the story of the renovation of our grand Malvern East residence for a busy family of six

House & Garden Magazine

November 2021

Top 50 Rooms

The clever little laundry of Cutter Street Cottage finds its way onto the Top 50 Rooms list for 2021

House & Garden Magazine (Kitchen and Bathroom Special)

September 2021

Personality Plus

The earthy contemporary kitchen and pantry renovation at our Sans Siberia project in print in House & Garden magazine

House & Garden Magazine

September 2021

Let There be Light

Jackie Brygel describes the resurrection of Cutter Street Cottage, Richmond, for a dynamic young family

Home Beautiful Magazine

August 2021

Get Cosy in Winter

Heartly Interior Designer, Lauren Kay, provides tips on how to cosy up your home for winter

Schoner Wohnen Germania Magazine

July 2021

Urban Barn goes international

We are thrilled to see our Urban Barn in print in German magazine Schoner Wohen + Hauser

Australia's Best House – 9LIFE

February 2021


Esteemed judges, Interior Designer, Kate Walker, Architect, Luke Fry and Property Developer, Andrew Purdie deliberate and announce our Urban Barn as the WINNER of season one, Australia’s Best House.

House & Garden Magazine (Kitchen and Bathroom Special)

January 2021

Kitchen Confidential

Designer tips for a beautifully functional kitchen

Grand Designs Australia Magazine

November 2020

Where The Heart Is

Shortlisted for the Australian Interior Design Awards for residential design in 2019, Grand Designs magazine tell the story of the heart of the home of Fairfield House

The Local Project

October 2020

A New Chapter – Malvern East House by Heartly

Bronwyn Marshall writes the story of our Malvern East renovation and extension project for The Local Project

Inside Out Magazine

October 2020

I've always wanted banquette seating

Mikayla Rose, Principal Designer and Director of Heartly, provides her top tips for designing and specifying one of our favourite interior features, built in banquette seating.

Habitus Living

October 2020

Beautiful, outside and in

The urban barn hits the prime time architectural pages of Habitus Living; described by Editor, Holly Cunneen

Homes to Love – Real Living

September 2020

An open-plan bungalow revamp designed to let the light in

Everyone loves Malvern East; this beautiful home is in the media again!

House & Garden Magazine

September 2020

Revival Story

The understated elegance of Ripley Cottage is on display in the 2020 Kitchen and Bathroom special of House & Garden magazine.

Featured on Houzz

August 2020

Room of the Week: A New Bright & Sophisticated Apartment Kitchen

Heartly Hawthorn Apartments, NUE, featured on Houzz

Real Living Magazine

August 2020

Style Reset

Guiding principles and key tips from the renovation of Malvern East House are captured within this case study by Laura Barry for Real Living magazine.

The Local Project

August 2020

Guided by Connection – Fairfield House

Bronwyn Marshall captures and defines Fairfield House for The Local Project.

Featured on Houzz

August 2020

Bold Blue Can Work in a Home

Being brave and adding bold colour can lift a space out of neutral. Vanessa Walker has curated a collection of beautiful examples featuring one of our favourite colours with one of our favourite projects headlining the story.

The Local Project

June 2020

Challenging the Expected – Urban Barn by Heartly

Bronwyn Marshall has captured all the heart, soul and juxtaposition of the Urban Barn in this enthralling piece on our iconic architectural project.

Inside Out

May 2020

Barn Storming

Great to see the Urban Barn over eight big glossy pages in the May 2020 edition of Inside Out.

The Local Project

September 2019

COLLABORATE
Heartly + Honto Architecture

Wordsmith Bronwyn Marshall for The Local Project perfectly captures the heart and soul of the renovation of Rose Street Workers Cottage.

House & Garden

August 2019

In Good Company

The full page spread of the kitchen at Fairfield House is in good company alongside the home of Guy Sebastian in the September 2019 issue of House & Garden.

Home Beautiful

August 2019

Powder Play

The powder room needs to pack a punch! Vanessa Keys gathers expert tips from Heartly and other designers on how to ensure your powder room will impress.

Dot + Pop

July 2019

The corner cupboard...

Dot + Pop’s Eve Gunson tackles the tricky corner cupboard dilemma with Mikayla Rose from Heartly and the team at Zephyr & Stone.

Fête / Life

June 2019

Rose Street Workers Cottage

All the details of our Rose Street workers cottage are on show in issue 31 of our favourite, Fete / Life.

Southwood Style Journal

April 2019

Local Design Talent - Mikayla Rose of Heartly

We teamed up with our friends Southwood for the styling and decoration of Fairfield House. In the Southwood Style Journal they share their side of the story.

2019 Australian Interior Design Awards

March 2019

Fairfield House

2019 Australian Interior Design Awards
Shortlist
Residential Design
Heartly for Fairfield House
2019 Australian Interior Design Awards Gallery.

House & Garden

March 2019

City Slicker

In this feature by Elizabeth Wilson, find all the juicy design details from our boutique Hawthorn multiresidential project, NUE.

House & Garden

February 2019

Neat Tricks

There’s a bunch of Heartly ideas on using space efficiently in this informative article, Neat Tricks by Sarah Pickette. And one is re-quoted by House & Garden Editor, Lisa Green, in her opening letter. It must be good! Read the full article here.

Kitchens and Bathrooms Quarterly

December 2018

In with the new

The stunning kitchen of Norwood Five hits the headlines in the summer 2018 edition of Kitchens and Bathrooms Quarterly.

House & Garden

November 2018

Top 50 Rooms 2018

This year it is our sexy little laundry from the NUE apartments that made it into the House & Garden Top 50 rooms. We are honoured to be included in these prestigious awards celebrating Australian design once again.

Home Beautiful

November 2018

Splashback Details

A round up by Vanessa Keys for Home Beautiful on the all important splashback, including advice on important considerations from Heartly Director, Mikayla Rose. Head to instagram @heartlydesignstudio to read more of Mikayla’s tips on how to choose the perfect material for your kitchen.

Inside Out

September 2018

Kerb Appeal

Old Heartly fave, Northcote house, inspires again as the lead image in an article on the all important façade.

House & Garden

September 2018

Kitchen Special

The beautifully simple kitchen of one of our favourite projects, Martha Cove home and studio, is featured in House & Garden this month. Super star sausage dog, Monty featured too. We love Monty!

Inside Out

June 2018

It’s getting hot in here

Our project, Elwood house, features in this article on how to heat your home. Timeless and beautiful hydronic heating panels are used throughout the house, our favourite form of heating.

Inside Out

June 2018

Awesome Foursome

Heartly projects feature in four separate articles in the INSIDE OUT KITCHENS AND BATHROOMS special of 2018. Including the stunning concrete and marble kitchen of Hawthorn house, the super practical walk in pantry of Elwood house and the dramatic ensuite bathroom also of Hawthorn house.

Green

May 2018

Mirror Upfront

Upfront in GREEN showcases the latest in local and international product design and we’re super proud to be included in this months edition alongside other designers making beautiful things.

HOME BEAUTIFUL

May 2018

That calming scandi vibe

London based Vanessa Keys picked our brain and scouted out key design pieces when crafting this well researched article on the Scandinavian influence on Australian interiors for Home Beautiful. Heartly mirrors feature along with tips from Heartly principal designer Mikayla Rose.

Inside Out

February 2018

Double Whammy

Heartly featured twice in INSIDE OUT this month. Shannon Vos references the mud room storage of our Northcote project in an article on clever use of small spaces and our mirror, The fairest of them all, is a beautiful feature in a bathroom special.

INSIDE OUT

November 2017

Hawthorn House in print

InsideOut tours Hawthorn House and captures the details that make it a home that is so loved by the beautiful family that live here. This is one of our absolute favourite interiors projects.

HOUSE & GARDEN

November 2017

TOP 50 rooms 2017

We are chuffed to be included in the line up of the country's leading designers in the Australian House & Garden 19th annual TOP 50 rooms.

THE SWOOP

September 2017

#LifeInBag with ... MIKAYLA ROSE

Fun to chat about work, staying energised and all things inspo with Sparro on their new blog The Swoop.

INSIDE OUT

January 2017

Lets Get Organised

"The magic of tidying up starts with clever storage” - Too true!! Loads of brilliant storage inspiration in this fab article featuring Heartly by Virginia Jen.

SIMPLE FORM

October 2016

Architecture Journal - Heartly Northcote One

Two of our favourite Instagram design curators, Simple Form and Neutral Instinct, have joined forces and launched a brand new site. They love our Northcote One project so much, we are their first entry on their Architecture Journal.

HOUSE & GARDEN

November 2016

Open Plan Living

We love open plan living, but there are more than a few design considerations that go into a successful open plan space. Read our tips and more here.

EST

October 2016

Global living with an Australian twist

Our favourite online EST features homes we love, including our very own Northcote One.

BASIC HABITAT

September 2016

Architecture + Interior Design

Dani Wales documents the details of our much loved Northcote project; Heartly Northcote.

A Life Outside

August 2016

All Heart

Tait’s description of our Heartly Northcote project captures the essence of our approach to design.

Godfrey Hirst Carpets

July 2016

Inside Interior Design

Trends & tips from industry insiders.

House & Garden

February 2016

Home Offices

Designer tips on how to create a beautiful and functional home office.

House & Garden

November 2015

Heartly Northcote

A fabulous spread on one of our much loved projects.

The Design Files

October 2015

Australian Homes

Details on juggling the renovation of Hawthorn Apartment, with a bit of life thrown in. Must read. Lucy Feagins knows how to draw us in!

House & Garden

February 2015

Order in the House

Designer tips on how to keep things organised when space is limited.

Little Black Book

2014

Best of the best

Another honour to be listed again by House & Garden in their Little Black Book of the best designers for 2014.

House & Garden

August 2013

Best of the best Interior Specialists

We were chuffed to be included by House & Garden in their round up of the best Interior Specialists for 2013.

House & Garden

April 2013

Norwood House

A great story on the transformation of a historic stone building in Adelaide.

Home Beautiful

July 2010

Rose Park House

A peek inside the renovation of a semi-detached cottage in Rose Park.

Home Beautiful

February 2010

Kids incorporated

Storage and styling tips for kids rooms.