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Belle Magazine Australia

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February - March 2020

Jeremy Bowker and Phoebe Nicol of vintage emporium The Vault Sydney keep their eyes peeled for conversation starters and wares with a storied past.

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WHAT WERE YOUR EARLY CREATIVE INFLUENCES?

Phoebe Nicol: I had creative freedom and was aware of design from a very early age. My mother is an interior designer so decorating is in my blood. She allowed me to furnish and decorate my own bedroom. I remember the pure excitement of such freedom and banging furniture together at all hours.

Jeremy Bowker: Before moving to Australia I never imagined I would end up an antiques dealer. The late Martyn Cook is the person I owe for what I am now. He provided — ae a great framework for me in understanding art and antiques. He was a nares arene remained an incredible mentor and one of Australia’s most respected dealers. console. Viola marble-topped console in

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