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The interior designer who swears by secondhand fashion

The interior designer who swears by secondhand fashion

Shona McElroy is known for the dreamlike, sumptuous spaces her firm, Smac Studio, creates for its growing list of clients. She shares her favourite things for the A Muse column in our winter issue.

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‍My style signature is . . .
Neutral colours, classic cuts, elevated accessories.

The most fabulous item in my wardrobe is . . .
This amazing terracotta-coloured Dundas dress that I bought secondhand from designer Kate Bond – I follow her on Instagram, and I think she wore it to Nadia Fairfax’s wedding. As soon as I saw it, I thought, ‘I have to have it’. I’ve since worn it to MC two weddings. It’s so beautiful.

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Lauren SamsFashion editorLauren Sams is the fashion editor, based in Sydney. She writes about lifestyle including the arts, entertainment, fashion and travel. Lauren has worked as a features editor and fashion journalist for ELLE, marie claire and more. Email Lauren at lauren.sams@afr.com

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