02. What’s Inside Welcome Instagram @sitchu.sydney @sitchu.melbourne @sitchu.brisbane @sitchu.adelaide @sitchu.canberra @sitchu.perth @sitchu.tasmania Facebook sitchusydney | sitchumelbourne sitchubrisbane | sitchuadelaide sitchucanberra | sitchuperth sitchutasmania Pinterest @sitchuau TikTok @sitchu.australia YouTube @sitchu.australia Linkedin @sitchu sitchu.com.au Connect with us In this issue, we step inside Queen Woollahra, a royal beauty in Sydney’s East that feels at once expressive and assured, a testament to the power of creative freedom in the capable hands of Shona McElroy and the team at Smac Studio. With the change in season, this issue’s Area Guide heads to NSW’s Snowy Mountains — where a tight-knit community, deep connection to nature and a lifestyle shaped by the seasons make this a region like no other. Plus, we have a delicious recipe for a Crispy Ikan Bakar-Inspired fish with a silky, vibrant red sambal-style butter sauce — rich, spicy, and deeply aromatic — perfect for these cooler evenings. Enjoy the issue! Jessica Lane, National Editor SITCHU MAGAZINE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Holly Perks EDITORIAL Jessica Lane Lucy Cocoran Claire Logan Kelsey Harrington Lauren Thomas-Nehmy GRAPHIC DESIGN Emily Tyers CONTRIBUTORS Olivia Storrie Claudia Wellman Georgina Parry-Okeden EDITORIAL, PARTNERSHIPS & ADVERTISING ENQUIRIES hello@sitchu.com COVER Photography: Anson Smart @smartanson Royal Beauty This Woollahra home feels both expressive and assured, epitomising the modern Sydney aesthetic. The Sitchu Edit Shop the look with our curated picks, inspired by Smac Studio’s Queen. Why Winter Might Be The Perfect Time to Sell Winter’s quieter market is often overlooked — but for vendors ready to move, it can be a genuine advantage. Crispy Ikan BakarInspired Fish Golden crispy fish with a silky, vibrant red sambal-style butter sauce – rich, spicy, and deeply aromatic. Snowy Mountains Community, connection to nature and seasonal living define this region. Exceptional Listings An exclusive look at lavish properties from around the globe, brought to you by Luxury Portfolio International. Local Getaways Head to Australia’s most sought-after holiday destinations. Property Guide Discover beautiful properties currently available to buy in Australia. 02. 05. 07. 08. 10. 12. 14. 16. 10. 07. © Sitchu 2026 Sitchu Magazine has taken constant care to make sure that content is accurate on the date of publication. The views expressed in the articles reflect the author(s) opinions and do not necessarily reflect the views of the publisher and editor. The published material, adverts, editorials and all other content is published in good faith. Sitchu Magazine cannot guarantee and accepts no liability for any loss or damage of any kind caused by this publication and errors and for the accuracy of claims made by the advertisers.
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