This extract from The Unmaking Of, a publication to mark Kowtow’s 20th anniversary, is written by an award-winning climate journalist, and presents a clear-eyed…
Sarah Sherman Samuel sees home as a living autobiography, where art, architecture and memories meet. The celebrated designer shares the process behind the Showhouse…
We’re celebrating 20 years of Twenty Seven Names, a brand launched by old school-friends Rachel Easting and Anjali Burnett, initially in a uni flat…
A newly opened 44-room boutique hotel in Copenhagen’s Indre By, Henrik’s Hotel marks the third generation of the Hildebrandt family’s return to the building…
Dial up the lustre levels using Resene paints with a bit more bounce back, for spaces with commanding presence. In association with Resene. Low…
White linen tablecloths may be classic but block-printed ones are having a moment. The Harlequin design by California-based Studio Ford takes inspiration from early…
Now here’s a collab between two seasoned professionals, if you’ll excuse the reference. The Pinch Salt & Pepper Mill set designed by Jamie McLellan…
In the fourth feature in this five-part series with Aalto Paint, we explore analogous schemes with their Master Palette. In association with Aalto. When…
Here’s something new and worth noticing: Potocco’s Double L Glaze coffee tables have splashed down (colourfully) in Aotearoa. Conceived by award-winning designer Chiara Andreatti…
If the precision is in the structured crafting, then the joy is in the finer details. Leather-goods house Yu Mei has introduced their first…
In a Waterview duplex, Atelier Jones makes the case that half a house can carry the full thinking. When the mid-afternoon harbour light hits…
A unique piece of ceramic wall art is at your fingertips, quite literally, with these 3D dome and/or checker pieces that you can combine…
A new book gathers 36 creatives who decorate their rentals boldly, proving any room can be made entirely yours, whatever the lease. Home is…
Crafted from a yarn that blends possum down and superfine merino, could you get anything more essentially Aotearoa than these socks from Nooan? Breathable,…
Use singular shades for painted surfaces and furniture, and you’ll soon discover the collective power of colour drenching. In association with Resene. Colour cocoons…
A must-see interiors destination, with a Scandinavian narrative to make your own. In association with Boconcept. Urban-smart Danish design has a new home in…
In the third feature of this five-part serieswith Aalto Paint, we explore neutral and accent schemes with their Master Palette. In association with Aalto….
A carefully chosen rug anchors the aesthetic language of a contemporary home and can be a foundation piece to build from. Baya’s Winter 2026…
As the weather cools and our gardens start to hibernate, investing in a statement pot will install flowers and foliage as a focal point…
A traditional patternmaking technique makes the move from textiles to walls in a bedroom that’s contemporary, while drawing on craft roots. In association with…
Lof’s new wool pendants that dampen noise and diffuse light The wonders of wool are many and these pendants made from regenerative wool have…
The best conversations happen when you make time for them. Inside Stories is a podcast series featuring the designers, makers and artists shaping creative…
Designer Sammy-Rose Scapens of Homewerk translates her approach to storytelling with colour in small spaces. In association with Aalto. What’s the intention behind the…
It’s that season again — time to cosy up with a coffee (rug that is). That’s just one colour in a quadruplet of heart-warming…
The architecture book writer Claire McCall couldn’t put down. If you’re a Claude Megson fan, as I am, you’ll turn off all notifications and…
Here’s a collab we can raise a toast to: a new dining concept by Copenhagen-based Atelier Axo for BoConcept that brings architectural lines to…
What would be the point of autumn if it didn’t give us an excuse to invest in a new throw to liven up the…
Rich chocolate tones are having a moment and the Magda shoulder bag by Georgia Jay mixes this sumptuous shade with a trace of 1970s…
Want to adopt a more considered way of life at home? Here’s how to damp down the visual noise. Capturing a meditative mood through…
Launched in 2022, Noa Blanket Co teams the physical heritage of woollen blankets with the unique storytelling power of Māori design to produce consciously…