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We're J'adore-ing all of our French stock at the moment!! From Laguiole cutlery to Limoges tea cups, for a fleeting moment you could believe you're in Paris!!

Appellation Cooking Class: Mark McNamara is classically trained in French cooking, and heads the highly acclaimed "Appellation at The Louise" restaurant in the Barossa Valley...a benchmark in wine-region dining. Food focused on bountiful produce from the Barossa combined with classic execution guarantees a memorable class. 14th September 2011 $85.00 Per person


Wooden Wine Rack $125.00 also available in white!

Rustic Wall Sconce $249.95

Limoges Tea Cups from $149.00

Laguiole Knife Block $249.00

Laguiole Cheese Knife Set $179.95

So as our want/need list lengthens, come in to Outdoors and enjoy a little slice of France!

Cooking with Ease

I feel as if there are two kinds of people in the world, those who are amazing at cooking, and those who burn toast... As one of those people who can't cook (but would love to!!), I find myself looking for things that can help me out of my 'cooking rut'...

Ottolenghi the cookbook $70.00

Inventive yet simple dishes that range from main courses to healthy and quick salads, through to Ottolenghi's famous cakes and breads!

Gwyneth Paltrow's 'Notes from my Kitchen Table' $39.99

Cook the recipes that Gwyneth cooks for her family and friends.. and as Gwyneth says "Make it fun. It doesn't have to be complicated. It will be what it will be."

Monday Morning cooking club, $59.95, is written by a group of Sydney Jewish women that just loved to share recipes and food. With 100 culturally diverse recipes, this book shouldn't dissapoint!

Digital Measuring Jug $59.95

You'll never burn your toast with the Magimix Vision Toaster $499.00

Slice and dice your ingredients in style with this French Laguiole knife block $249.95

Great citrus reamer with pip catcher $15.95

So cooking doesn't have to be as scary as Matt Preston on Masterchef can make it look... Come into OOP and get your creative cooking juices flowing!

Inspiration from Alistair Trung

We've been quietly admiring Alistair Trung's amazing new collection as seen on the runways of the RAFW. The colour palette is especially stunning using block colours of blues, greens and yellows. So while we dream of having that gorgeous pleated skirt (as well as those dresses!!) swinging from our own hips, we thought why not dream about beautiful colourful pieces to go in our homes at the same time?

Designers Guild Fabrics - available to order from our store!

Italian dinnerware from $19.95, and napkins $3.95 ea

Gorgeous Marine Blue Limoges Tea Cup from $149.00

Chairman Mao Jacket Vase $275.00

Yellow KitchenAid - Special Price - $739.00

So why not let our fashion sense influence the way we decorate our homes?

Come into OOP and have a look!!

RAFW images from courtesy of garypeppervintage.com

The Perfect Investment....

As the weather is growing colder and colder, at OOP we're trying to find anything that will make us that little bit warmer!! So like our friends Rosie Whitely, Mary Kate Olsen and stylist Rachel Zoe, we've fallen in love with fur vests!!

Dark Grey Rabbit fur vest with woollen back $295.00

Gorgeous Mongolian Wool Scarf/Wrap $275.00

Gorgeous grey rabbit fur vest $350.00

Taupe Rabbit fur vest with woollen back $295.00

Woollen Back

Stunning Mongolian Wool Shrug/Collar $275.00

So don't miss out on these gorgeous, warm pieces that are the perfect inVESTment for Winter (excuse the pun!)!

Limited stocks available, please call 8362 8822 to order your correct size!

We're Obsessing Over...

There are so many great new things in at OOP at the moment! We're especially excited about our new Gien dinnerware! It's available in so many different paterns, and is such a great way to spice up your table for a special occasion!

$375.00 for a set of 6 plates

The gorgeous Gien dinnerware is such a great way to stand out from the crowd, don't miss out!

Limited stock in store, and available to order, please call OOP on 8362 8822!

What's the time Mr. Wolf?

I'm amazed by our new 'O'clock' Watches at the moment!! They come in any colour you can think of, are 3 metres waterproof and you can swap and change the bands as much as the heart desires!

At $49.95 each, and $19.95 for the bands, it's something too good to miss out on!