COSY COLLECTIVE HUMBLE HOME
Who lives here? Marcus "Gummy" Johnston with my wife Ashleigh Johnston
What is your occupation? Tattoo artist by trade and fine artist
How would you describe your interior style? Vintage Eclectic. We like to surround ourselves with memories
What are some of the influences behind your style? Tattooing and traveling
Whats your favourite piece of furniture in your home? At this stage its the black chest of draws in the living room that my wife did up. I think she did a rad job at restoring and restyling it from what is was originally
Is there any thing in particular you like to collect for for home? Any cool vintage ornament that catches my eye on our travels . we like to collect something for the memory of everywhere we have been.
Whats your favourite art work in your home? A 2m high print from Berlin tattoo artist Lars Uwe that i had the privilege of meeting and receiving this from whilst traveling through europe with my wife 3 years ago
Whats your favourite room in your home and why? My art studio because its my escape from my day trade and gives me the opportunity to express myself in my other love of fine art
Is there a must have item you still want for your home? My wife always wants something. I think next on the list was a persian rug and a louis chair. For me nothing in particular just anything i like when i see it.
Do you have any favourite stores or online destinations you love sourcing pieces for your home from? I personally prefer small old antique stores nothing to big and overwhelming. And i always find good stuff on Gumtree.com.au. I'm more of another mans trash is my treasure.
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