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Journal

We are interested in what fabric can bring to life. This journal is a celebration of the lifestyle, culture and design that influences what we do.

Stephanie Moffitt, Design Director of Mokum Textiles, a brand within the James Dunlop Group, began her career in 1993 when she was just 22 years old, fresh out of Wellington Design School. Since then, Stephanie has risen through the company and moved to Sydney, Australia, to lead Mokum’s design s...

"It is extremely difficult to refine our list of beloved Mokum textiles down to a mere top 10!"

March witnessed a sumptuous release of new product by Designs of the Time as well as a creative installation collaboration for Melbourne Design Week. Sarah Fox caught up with the creative genius behind Designs of the Time, Yvan and Owen Puylaert, to discuss aspects of their collaboration and the ...
Mokum’s Brand Manager, Sarah Fox, speaks to Leonard Georgopoulos and Emma Leske of designer furniture brand Arthur G about their collaborative installation with Tsar Carpets, Byzantine Design, and James Dunlop Textiles during Melbourne Design Week 2020.
Tahiti, a practical 100% polyester plain from our enduring Mokum Classics collection, has been recoloured in an extensive palette of mineral shades, fashion driven mid-tones, and comprehensive neutrals. What’s even more exciting is that Tahiti has been designed with FibreGuard’s inherent stain pr...
Sydneysiders, along with the rest of the world, are taking refuge inside their homes. Mokum’s Design Director Stephanie Moffitt tells us how she’s making the best of this challenging situation.    
For 2020 our designers used a local lens to reinterpret international macrotrends into four inspirational themes for our local and global customers. The popularity of the minimalist design movement is met with a bold, colourful, and tactile theme through maximalism, while calming and nature-inspi...
The highly anticipated Melbourne Design Week (MDW) in March 2020 is a 10-day event held in the prestigious National Gallery of Victoria and at various locations around Melbourne. MDW offers design enthusiasts over 300 talks, exhibitions, tours, and workshops centred around the question: ‘how desi...
Jim Looney is a notable American designer who founded his architectural and Interior Design Studio Looney & Associates in 1995. Over the past 24 years, Jim and his team have designed a catalogue of standout hospitality projects across the US and internationally.  Working alongside major hotel pla...