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A Show & Tell with NZ designer Emma Hayes
New Zealand designer Emma Hayes creates her beautiful textiles with signature dreeeeeamy washes of colour... Thanks to the organic nature of the designs and the way each piece is cut or printed, no two...
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New from Native Agent
Native Agent have been making homeware-as-art for aaaaaages now - turning vintage NZ wool blankets, fabric scraps and contemporary embroidery into Native Agent cushions and quilts.Their new Crystal...
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Nuh-nuh-na-nuh-nuh nuuh-nuh-nah-na-na! Fancy SPACES
Nana-na-nuh-nuh, nuuh-nuh-nah-na-na!It's that jingle from The Block!And I can't get it out of my head!Nuh-nuh-na-nuh-nuh, nuuh-nuh-nah-na-na!Love these white wooden floors, all scratched up and...
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Citta Design - new collection video
A long, lazy feast shared with friends, a glass of wine... that's the good life. It's also the backdrop to this behind-the-scenes video from Citta Design's new Summer collection shoot. Hear from the...
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At Home with: Nicole from Sitting Pretty
After studying a Bachelor of Design (Fashion) at AUT, Nicole from Sitting Pretty got into fashion buying, but left the industry to devote herself to making our cameras more awesome. As she gets Sitting...
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Fancy Stuff: Duvet Covers
Spots & Scribbles from Leif Shop / / Sprinkle Sprinkle duvet - gold on white from FelizSugar Town from Feliz / / Kip & Co. Matchstick cover - peach and blue from Let LivKip & Co...
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Stendig FINALLY availabubble in New Zealand!
I remember blogging here about the Stendig calendar years ago - it's been on my personal wishlist for so long. Designed in 1966 by Massimo Vignelli, the now-famous wall calendar has reproduced each...
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I'm taking myself on a movie date to see this
We all need more beautiful, grounding stories like this one (have a watch of the trailer). Gardening with Soul is an incredibly sweet, independent NZ documentary about a 90-year old gardening nun -...
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Fave: Antipodes
I've said I love Antipodes skincare, but up till now all I've done is perv on it from afar. A shallow kinda love. Completely based on outward appearances. Who can blame me? This is one very very very...
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Fill my house with Meluka
Please welcome to the line-up of Fancy homies... Meluka! I've had my eyeballs on this stuff for a few years now. Simple, clean, modular furniture, designed and made here in New Zealand - from...
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Little Help Project
The AS Colour Little Help Project is back on again and there are a bunch of NZ designers and illustrators in the Round One finals. One of them could win $5,000 - go here to see all the finalists and to...
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For a manly man with handsome hands..
We can grow beeeeeards if we want to. We can grow BEARDS. It's not my first time posting New Zealand's shaving & skincare brand Triumph & Disaster, but I spotted some super-cool new photos, a...
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Pick n' Mix - yummy design finds
Pretty-famous-blogger, designer and cool chick Joy (of Oh Joy!) just moved her blog bidness from her home to a sweet studio space. Yes, I am jealous.PS: This is her daughter Ruby with a baguette. I am...
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One Little Wagon
Photos by Anna AllportNZ event stylist Claire Donaldson (of One Lovely Day) has the most rad new business - One Little Wagon. She's completely reno'ed a retro caravan, and will be taking it to...
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Fancy Spaces
Fave bits: polished concrete floors, and black cabinetry that gives the kitchen it's own zone.Concrete ceilings!Steal this idea: nesting tables un-nested for a coffee table.Fine Little Day,...
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I did this instead of going out
Hooraaaaay! I finally got around to putting up my Sarah Maxey print in the bedroom!We're renting, so I can't use nails, and lucky for me, Command™ sent me some of their fancy new Picture-Hanging Strips...
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Daytime Naptime
New daybed from NZ design doyens Douglas and Bec. IMADEAGIF!Time for a snooze now... nunite.
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Fancy X Dilana Rugs - Vote for your favourite & win
OK, here we go....! I've designed four rugs that I'd love to have in my own home, and NZ's artisan rug masters Dilana are going to be making 2 of them!AND we're giving both of them...
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Nice Day - new Cafe project by Material Creative
Toni and Liv from Material Creative (you can see their work on Fancy here and here) have just opened their own teeny coffee joint, called Nice Day.Nice Day is an itty bitty (only 7 square metres!)...
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