Freya Lombardo
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| Job Title | JOURNALIST & FEATURES WRITER |
| Industry | Publishing, Digital Media, Writing |
| Profession | View More Journalist |
| Expertise | |
| Level | Executive |
| Profession | Content Scheduler |
| Expertise | Online |
| Level | Executive |
| Availability | Looking for Work |
| Location | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
| Residency / Visa | Australia / New Zealand |
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About Me
Accomplished features writer and contributing editor to leading design and lifestyle magazines. Specialties include architecture, design, fashion, entertainment and travel.
Published in
* VOGUE LIVING
* VOGUE ENTERTAINING & TRAVEL
* MONUMENT
* ARTICHOKE
* HOUSES
* NIGHT+DAY TRAVEL GUIDES
* MELBOURNE MAGAZINE
* WEEKENDS FOR TWO
My content career started in magazines and publishing with Hardie Grant Magazines. Writing and producing editorial features is a specialty I continue to foster as a sideline to my full-time roles in digital media. I have a growing interest in the nexus between editorial and social media communities in the digital world.
Portfolio 20 Items
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NIGHT+DAY TRAVEL GUIDES: SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE
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Night+Day travel guides are designed so you can get the best out of every city whether you have a day, a weekend, weeks or months there. The target market is…
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HOUSES :: JACKSON TEECE TERRACE IN SURRY HILLS
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This Jackson Teece renovation adds a glazed pavilion into a deep garden setting.
HOUSES 082
* Commissioned by editor Katelin Butler
* Focus: design, architecture, lifestyle
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HOUSES :: MARK PEARSE
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This 5-page article explores a renovation that gives a new garden orientation and reflective space to a Birchgrove home.
HOUSES 082
* Commissioned by editor Katelin Butler
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Profile: Smart Design Studio
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This nine-page feature profiles Smart Design Studio's practice led by principal William Smart. It looks at a number of residential projects from apartment fit-outs to additions and extensions to multi-residential…
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VOGUE ENTERTAINING & TRAVEL: COVER STORY: CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
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This 6-page spread explores the glories of cafe culture and breakfasts in Paris, Milan and Venice.
* Story concept
* Produced the shoots
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VOGUE ENTERTAINING & TRAVEL: DESIGNS THAT SHINE
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This 6-page feature explores the unique homewares of four Australian-based designers: Sally Marsland, Junji Kinoshi, Marion Hosking and Andrew Last.
* Story concept
* Produced the shoots
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ARTICHOKE: DINOSAUR DESIGNS
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This 4-page article profiles Dinosaur Designs and charts the evolution - and enduring fascination - with their jewellery, objects and practice.
* Commissioned by editor Cameron Bruhn
* Focus: design,… -
ARTICHOKE: COVER STORY: UNFOLDING FLORENCE BROADHURST
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This 3-page feature explores the designs, style and influence of Florence Broadhurst and reviews the documentary "Unfolding Florence" by director Gillian Armstrong.
* Commissioned by editor Cameron Bruhn
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ARTICHOKE: KIRKETON BAR AND DINING ROOM
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This 8-page feature explores InDeStudio's re-fit of the Kirketon Hotel bar and dining room that 'channel the essences of a Paris bistro, a New York diner and a London gentleman's…
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ARTICHOKE: PROFILE: BARBER OSGERBY
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This double-page spread explores the work of Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby's UK design practice.
* Commissioned by editor Cameron Bruhn
* Interviews: Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby
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ARTICHOKE: SYDNEY DESIGN 06
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This 3-page spread covers the highlights of the 10th International Design Festival of "Sydney 06".
* Commissioned by editor Cameron Bruhn
* Focus: design, lifestyle, exhibitions, arts and culture
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ARTICHOKE: MISTER GOODBAR
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This 4-page feature explores the potent cocktail of lights, mirrors and psychedelic patterns in the Mister Goodbar nightclub fit-out by interior designer Greg Natale.
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HOUSES 076, 2010: WOOLHARA HOUSE BY STANIC HARDING ARCHITECTS
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This 5-page article explores the smart spatial arrangements that deliver maximum space for family living in two adjoining townhouses that fill a tight site in Sydney's eastern suburbs.
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HOUSES 029: COVER STORY: BRIGHTON HOUSE
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This 8-page cover story explores the bold volumetric design for a family residence by architect Frank Macchia.
* Commissioned by editor Julie Dillon
* Focus: design, architecture, lifestyle
* Interview:… -
HOUSES 029: BONDI PAD
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This 4-page feature explores Stanic Harding's renovation of a Bondi apartment to provide stylish, flexible living spaces that take full advantage of coastal views.
* Commissioned by editor Julie Dillon… -
MONUMENT: DESIGN ATLAS: FASHION & TEXTILE DESIGN
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Double page spread featuring Munk fashion designer Miriam Borcherdt and Spacecraft textile designer Jemma Dacre.
* Commissioned by editor Fleur
* Interviews with Miriam Borcherdt and Jemma Dacre
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MONUMENT: MODERN COMFORT: MINOTTI FURNITURE
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Article on Italian design firm Minotti and product reviews of their mondernist-inspired collection of lounges and occasional chairs.
* Commissioned by editor Fleur Watson
* Focus: design, lifestyle, furniture
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MELBOURNE WEEKLY MAGAZINE: STYLE: AT HOME
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Weekly series of features on young people in their favourite living spaces.
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ENTERTAINMENT: MOVIE REVIEWS
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Researched and wrote the movie synopses and Critic's Choice reviews for Entertainment - the Ansett in-flight magazine for First and Business Class travellers.
Published by: Hardie Grant Magazines
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ENTERTAINMENT: MUSIC REVIEWS
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Researched and wrote the music reviews for Entertainment - the Ansett in-flight magazine for First and Business Class travellers.
Published by: Hardie Grant Magazines
Years: 1997-1999
