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Seven Standout Emerging Creatives of 2021

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Oat Studio

For Sarah Annand, textiles are the medium that fuses all her creative loves together. Her brand Oat Studio is a way for the designer to unite photography, painting and architecture in fabric design.

Sarah’s textile designs are a culmination of decade of experience in the local fabric industry, a degree in art history and her love for Canberra’s modernist architecture. An unexpected trifecta!

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Beautiful textiles by Oat Studios. Photo – Jenny Wu.


Sarah Annand of Oat Studio’s designs are printed digitally onto fabrics which are suitable for upholstery, cushions or soft furnishings. Photo – Jenny Wu.


The resulting geometric patterns are realised in soft tonal palettes, with lots of greens, browns, and creams. Photo – Jenny Wu.


Camille Laddawan in her studio, located at the front of the old shop she lives in in Collingwood. Photo – Roslyn Orlando.


A warped and shaggy finished piece. Photo – Camille Laddawan.


Threading beads onto the loom. Photo – Roslyn Orlando.


Mia’s new Brunswick studio is filled with light, and is the perfect space to continue on her growing portfolio of work. Photo  – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files.


Butchalla-Burmese artist Mia Boe in her light-filled studio. Photo  – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files.


One of Mia’s works in progress.


Ruby (left) and Emma (right) packing orders and doing brand things. Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files.


From start to finish, one of the Dante two-toned candles takes about five hours to complete. Photo – Amelia Stanwix for The Design Files.


Andy Kepitis and Lara Fisher (Raf the pup), founders of P0LY Designs. Photography – Amelia Stanwix.


Every piece from P0LY Designs is customisable and made-to-order. Photography – Amelia Stanwix.


Andy and Lara grouting one of their tiled side tables. Photography – Amelia Stanwix.


Megan tufting designs vertically! Photo – Amelia Stanwix.


Megan in the studio, surrounded by her own works. Photo – Amelia Stanwix.


Shaving the finished covers. Photo – Amelia Stanwix.


Photo – Hattie Molloy.


Photo – Hattie Molloy.

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