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Faux king protea native arrangement as a dining centrepiece
Style guide 4 min read May 2026

Soft natives vs. classic whites — which suits your home?

The two style families at the heart of Faux and Fabulous, why they read so differently in Australian rooms, and which one is right...

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Faux chrysanthemum and hydrangea styled on a Fitzroy loft bookshelf
How to choose 5 min read May 2026

Choosing the right arrangement for every room.

Console, coffee table, bedside, or mantel — which faux floral arrangement actually suits each spot in your home, and why.

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Close-up of ruffled white peony petals with faux-water meniscus
Styling notes 6 min read May 2026

How to style faux flowers so they don't look fake

The five things that separate a faux floral arrangement that looks beautifully styled from one that looks like a 2014 silk-flower clearance bin. None...

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