Quick! Before you knock off for the long weekend - a Friday Pick n Mix for...
If you're into self development and design (and books with covers that turn into wall posters), you'll love this big fat inspo book - Design Your Life, by Australian agency designer Vince Frost. Full...
View Article~ W I N ~ $100 homeware voucher for Sydney & Pop
Ooh looky here, a little something for your weekend - a new homeware store to explore and a chance to win $100 to spend in it! Weeeeeee! Sydney & Pop is run by Mount Maunganui's Jemma Roff, who's...
View ArticleScandi stool from NZ graduate designer Joe Levy
See what I did there? Grad Stool? Ahhhhh.... it's Tuesday. NZ design is in good hands with the likes of new blood Joe Levy. His JL002 Felt Stool is designed to stack (love that) and flat-pack, and is a...
View Article~Launches Today ~ NZ Portfolio platform - designed for NZ creatives to...
I am stoked to support and introduce you to (trumpet sounds) Creative Connect, a brand new online platform for NZ creatives to showcase their work. Whether you're a mograph designer from AK, a...
View ArticleOoh yeah - the eatery so nice they named it twice - the new SUPREME SUPREME
The place so nice they named it twice - the newest cab off NZ's Coffee Supreme rank, Supreme Supreme. Christchurch, you pretty city, after all that you've been through, you deserve to have a spot this...
View ArticleI'm fanging for a Layabout Sofa (or I could just move in to Simon James' A M...
Provide some good cheese and some books and I'll move in. Who has moved in is NZ designer Simon James, along with his portfolio of furniture, and a considered collection of phenomenally good lighting...
View ArticleC U R R E N T L Y - What Emma & Dan, NZ's Mid-Century design cognoscenti (of...
What are Dan and Emma Eagle (and their ridiculously cute new pup, Buster) been doing lately, aside from travelling the world to source the most amazing, authentic mid-century furniture, and restoring...
View ArticleMatte pink walls, botanics and a toast bar! The new Muck & Were Bros...
Love your lettering, Felix Henning-TapleyBest paint colour(I support local people)Carter Were named her artisan bread brand after her great-great-great granddads business, Were Bros. (started in the...
View ArticleQUICKIES - a few new things from NZ designers
NZ kids brand Henry & Co has a cool new collection - Colour Me In - inspired by kids' crayon and chalk drawings. Loads of different styles of single pillowcases, duvet covers, in brights and...
View ArticleWellington's new curated design store, Precinct 35:
Love the simple Precinct 35 packaging (logo designed by Ken Griffin of Roaring Fork)Well, Well, Wellington - you liiiiiike? Yeah, me too. A lot. This is brand new Wellington design store, Precinct 35....
View ArticleFriday? Pick n Mix time!
Been around the world and I-I-I...Sydney-based Weak End Club. YAAAAS.You so preeeetty, gurl. Arin table - made with a finely milled marble top. Also comes in black-stained oak and black marble top,...
View ArticleWellington's Unna Burch - The Forest Cantina (her debut book)
So let me set the scene a little for you. In Wellington central, just on the outskirts of a little inner-city forest, lives a young tattooed mumma, her husband Aary and their two boys. She raises...
View ArticleCURRENTLY - What Lauren Palmer, Fisher & Paykel's head designer has been up...
Lauren Palmer has only just cracked her 30's, but she's the Chief Designer at Fisher & Paykel (Cooking and Dishwashing division). That means she designs - and heads up some of the team that designs...
View ArticleNew - spindle light from Timothy John
It can't be wrong, when it feels so right... Timothy John's handsome new number, the Spindle light - designed exclusively for Paper Plane store. Handcrafted to order here in NZ.
View ArticleInterrupting your Wednesday with Five Faves...
•A teeny concrete plate from XO Home would look good on my bedside table, with a candle or my rings on it. They have plain concrete, black, pink and marbled. I'll take a marbled, please.••These...
View ArticleIt's time for another Pick n Mix...
Now this is how Yoga studios should feel. (emphasis on the word feel, not look). It's Melbourne's MOVE Yoga, with the Scandi/Japanese aesthetic designed by inimitable interior architects Hecker...
View ArticleWellington's Seize
Wellington! Reason #325 I could totally live in you... Seize. Seize is the inner-city (Lambton Quay) clean eating joint with a wickedly good menu and some pretty sweet design elements too.Mike de...
View ArticleMy faves from the upcoming Melbourne @life_instyle
There's a select few highlights on the calendar each year when it comes to homeware and interior trends. For me (and for design store owners with their finger on the pulse of what's now and what's...
View ArticleA design afternoon tea for you! Pick n Mix...
Photography by Katherine LuPour out a little for your fallen homie because I. AM. DEAD. And when I get to heaven, I hope it looks like this house in Sydney's Double Day, designed by architects Tribe...
View ArticleWe visit new interior design spot St Clements...
Lights by Sydney-based Coco Reynolds Banjo indigo loveseat and New York mirrorsJoe linen bed and Tonk stool/side table (love that linen headboard)Candles from NZ design duo MarkAntoniaBlonde babe the...
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