Gettin' you going - a little NZ interior design lap dance, with some of the...
Photography by Gem AdamsSpring frolics! There's a new issue of Homestyle out on shelves this week, with soooo many great NZ homes to tour through, plus a focus on kitchen style and babe bathrooms....
View ArticleForm and Function - new from NZ designers George and Willy:
Photography by Wayne TaitNZ designers George & Willy continue their refreshing approach to design with another timeless 'life tool' that is as good-looking as it is functional - Firestarter. No...
View ArticleFancy SPACESSSSSSSSSSS
Ugghhhh, amazing! Love the teeny window seat tucked into that window space (weird spot for it - but s'ok - I'm equal-opportunity-window-seats). Love the new York map on the wall, the black handles, the...
View ArticleSneaky peek at the new October issue of Inside Out!
Styling Heather Nette King, Photography Derek SwalwellInside Out magazine (October issue is out now) continues to make me jealous with the best interior design in Australasia. Like this home. This home...
View ArticleIntroducing, The Sunday Bench...
Dining table seating - we're fans of blackStyling Alana Broadhead; Photography with thanks to my friends Swift & ClickYou know that famous song that plays before the movie starts? I am totally...
View ArticleA few NZ Design Quickies...
Dreamy floaty watercolour loveliness from NZ designer Mini Grande, (the full series is available from our friends at Paper Plane).This is awesome! Collectors Anonymous is a keep-in-the-glove-box-guide...
View ArticleWin a Sunday Bench! Homestyle have one (valued at $380) - in your choice of...
Styling Alana Broadhead, Photography Melanie Jenkins (Flash Studios) The out-now issue of Homestyle magazine includes a cool new feature which takes one great piece, used in three ways. And first off...
View ArticleCeh-lah-brate good times, COME ON! I made a Friday Pick n Mix for you...
Plenty on the menu today.... Melbourne, this has got to stop. Yet another wicked eatery, designed by Techne Architects, with brand identity by The Company You Keep. (Bonus points for the name,...
View ArticleFancy SPACES!
When I saw this on Instagram, someone had commented: "Great look! Many drawers!" Haha. I think that about sums it up...Guys, FAUCET! Also love those super tall brass cupboard handles. (This is an...
View ArticleNew for your walls, from NZ's David Moreland (and a fave of mine)
David Moreland's one of my faves, no doubt. Did you know his middle name is actually Clean Lines? (That's not true, but it should be.) As well as now being the in-house furniture designer for Citta, he...
View ArticleOne to Watch: Jo Wade
Photography by Olive HollandLocal Mount Maunganui babe Jo Wade is part of the Paper Plane design store team, and an emerging graphic designer in her own right. In collab with Paper Plane, she's...
View ArticleWin! $150 voucher to spend at online homeware store Antipodean Love...
Woooot! My friend Kate has been busy revamping her online homeware store, Antipodean Love. There's a freshy-fresh aesthetic, new brands on board, and more goodies for bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchens and...
View ArticleWeekend dreaming for your Monday - this black barn retreat in Hawke's Bay, by...
Poplars II (all the best homes have names) is one of the Black Barn stable of retreats that are all available to rent, for a holiday in the masters-oil-painting-landscape that is New Zealand's Hawke's...
View ArticleFor people who love the great outdoors and great design - NZ husband and wife...
Kicking off my Things I'd Like for Christmas list.... the launch range of contemporary picnic rugs by NZ couple (currently slow-living the dream in Fiji), Meredith and Jono Perkins. Every few nights,...
View ArticleChamfer Mirror - new from Wellington's Designtree
New from NZ designers Tim Wigmore and Rebecca Asquith under their Designtree brand - the Chamfer mirror. Available as a small wall mirror or tall floor mirror, and inspired in form by Tim and Rebecca's...
View ArticleThe life and style of Wellington illustrator Amy McLennan:
This pair of pretties is from Amy's Lioness range of pillowcasesCan I please have your rug Amy? K thx. (Also, she has a FIREPLACE in her bedroom, guys!)We love Amy's giant Roar poster, available...
View ArticleThank all the babies it's Friday! (Which also means it's Pick n Mix time...)
Frag Woodall is a young Australian interior designer and furniture designer (see that marble side table beside the kids' bed up there? - that's his work) who lives in the most light and lovely...
View ArticleNew hotties for your walls at endemicworld:
Original new works and prints by Chloe Ruby presented at her recent Solace showDigging this new botanic series by Amy Wybrow (see them all here)In.cred.ible. underwater works by NZ floral stylist...
View ArticleA Day in the Life of Claudia Zinzan - from Father Rabbit
Watching Claudia Zinzan spend time with her kids (Tony and Michaela) in the morning - unhurried, patient and sharing laughs - you'd probably not guess she, with husband Nick, heads one of New Zealand's...
View ArticleFancy SPACES
I do appreciate a good entranceway... Loving gold cutlery, affordable Ikea stools and a little herb planter. This is one corner of the home studio of blogger and designer Sarah Sherman Samuel. I may or...
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