Krishna Mathrubutham

A love of food, travel and laid-back luxury have come together at Halcyon House, a chic new boutique hotel born out of a retro surf motel on the northern New South Wales coast.

Learning and luxury go hand in hand during a weekend of discovery at Qualia.

We've been all over the shop, ransacking the racks and shelves of kitchen and tableware purveyors to round up Sydney’s best boutiques.