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EASY BREEZY

Melbourne-born cover model Elyse Knowles says coastal living has inspired her new love for laidback looks. “I still like to have a chic element but in all-natural linens, textures and tones,” she notes.

no-one can accuse reality star Elyse Knowles of leaving her future and fate to sweet Lady Luck. Winning the ominously numbered 13th series of hit reality show The Block in 2017 certainly gave both her public profile and personal bank balance an impressive boost, but Australia’s newly crowned golden girl is proof that relentlessly chipping away works far better than any flashy 15 minutes of fame.

Ten years before Knowles charmed the nation with her down-to-earth humour and laidback Aussie vernacular on the home renovation series, she already knew precisely what she wanted: to land one of Australia’s most hotly contested modelling contracts as

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