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  • Bar Juju on dat beat

    Bar Juju on dat beat

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    Bineeta Saha
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    Painter Pierre Bonnard once wrote in his journals that “colour… has yet to become light.” So I crane my neck upward, and I saw.   Light box fixtures and circling divots kiss the lobby of The Eve Hotel with hazy imprecision. Within, unharnessed warm hues of salmon pink, pearly creams and denim jean blue make quiet…

  • Tis the Season of the Wine Bar

    Tis the Season of the Wine Bar

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    Bineeta Saha
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    In the leafy backstreets of Surry Hills, Jane sings in a palette of dark ochre walls, camel browns and apricot candlelight. These hues articulate the mid-century modern home of the 70s, an interior reminiscent of  the restaurants namesake, Jane, who is the grandmother of the owner-chef Tristan Rosier. Past the bar, the secondary dining room…