Marlene Wessels

Art Director Marlene Wessels' unerring creative eye and serious crafty streak make her a gifted designer, as well as an inspired stylist and sharp photo editor. This super-skilled South African-turned-Dubliner masterminds the beautiful photoshoots that make each issue of Image Interiors & Living.
dog-friendly holidays Ireland

LIVING

Dog-friendly holidays in Ireland: from Bangor to Wicklow

Bring the pooch with you on your vacay with one of these gorgeous dog-friendly holidays in Ireland, including…

By Marlene Wessels

LIVING

Six simple ways to make your home cosy and ready for winter

Is anyone else ready for winter? For cosy fires and giant mugs of hot chocolate. When restrictions give…

By Marlene Wessels

summer interiors

LIVING

Summer interiors: Get your fix with the Instagrams of these stylish holiday spots

Tide yourself over until your next flight with the dream summer interiors Instagrams of these design-focused holiday spots.…

By Marlene Wessels

anne with an e interiors

LIVING

I’m in love with the house in Netflix’s Anne with an E

There's something about the scrubbed timber, white-washed walls and simple beauty of the Anne with an E interiors that has…

By Marlene Wessels

Camping list

EDITORIAL

Pack everything on this list for a successful camping holiday with kids

Camping with kids and a dog can be very relaxing, but only if you have the right gear.…

By Marlene Wessels

EDITORIAL

Dreamy Instagram accounts if you’re in need of a mental holiday today

If the thought of being house- and city-bound for the foreseeable future is giving you seriously itchy feet,…

By Marlene Wessels

EDITORIAL

5 deckchairs to lounge about the garden in

The sunny weather has arrived early – it is only mid-April after all – and frankly, none too…

By Marlene Wessels

bathroom inspiration

EDITORIAL

Bathroom inspiration courtesy of our favourites to grace the 2019 issues of Image Interiors & Living

Whether you're thinking of renovating, are in need of a few final touches, or daydreaming until you either…

By Marlene Wessels

EDITORIAL

We took an inordinate amount of doggie portraits this year… so here they all are

For an interior design magazine, Image Interiors & Living dedicate quite a few of their pages to adorable…

By Marlene Wessels

bedroom inspiration

EDITORIAL

Snuggle into the most divine bedrooms photographed in Image Interiors & Living in 2019

The Image Interiors & Living art director gets into nesting mode choosing the best bedroom inspiration that graced…

By Marlene Wessels

Group Partner Boob Planters

EDITORIAL

Boob-inspired homewares to perk up your Friday

If you haven't gotten around to adding some boob homewares to your space, and don't fancy wading through…

By Marlene Wessels

EDITORIAL

Dun Laoghaire florist Lulabelle launches its first locally made candle collection

Surrounded by fresh-cut flowers and potted plants every day really helps you hone in on the aroma that…

By Marlene Wessels