Morningside Tavern in Auckland by Material Creative.An old curtain factory, the original building that houses Morningside Tavern in Auckland, consisted of a corrugated shed atop a concrete slab, so Material Creative set about transforming it into an approachable, locals-friendly hub wrapped...
Superette International Boutique in Auckland, New Zealand by DesignOffice.DesignOffice looked to create a layered and materially rich interior for the new Superette International store in Auckland, respecting the raw appeal and volume of the existing warehouse space while adding subtle depth through new,...
Interview: Auckland-Based Interior Designer Rufus Knight.I am so excited to share our interview with the wildly talented young designer from New Zealand, Rufus Knight. At just 31, Rufus demonstrates a design maturity and wisdom that's developed well beyond his young age. He has become the...
Stories On Design // Fierce Fireplaces.Fireplaces are kind of a big deal. The reason we all love them so much is, not only do fireplaces provide a major focus in any room, they are also the ultimate social lubricant. So much better than a television, a lot more interactive...
New Zealand Rug Brand Nodi Launches a New Winter Collection.Named after the italian word for knots, Nodi creates hand woven rugs with unique textures reflected through their hand spun, all natural...
Forest House in Auckland, New Zealand by Fearon Hay Architects.Fearon Hay Architects were the masterminds behind this timber clad, 600m2 gabled homestead. Set at the foot of Auckland’s Waitakere Ranges the house was constructed to offer more than just a home. Instead it was created as a space that...
Lonely Boutique in Newmarket, Auckland by Rufus Knight Associates.Today’s design philosophy behind intimate clothing for women is exactly that - intimate. Lonely, the New Zealand lingerie company have set up their latest store in Auckland's Newmarket. There’s nothing overt about this design at all...
‘We Said Some Shit’ by New Zealand Agency Strategy Creative.We've all been there. A long project with a large team of designers and consultants. Deadlines come and go, strong bonds form through shared concerns, and funny shit gets said. It's what gets us through those long hours, after...
Stories On Design // Wrapped Buildings.Wrapped Buildings are awesome. Why? Because they are just like giant Christmas presents, except way cooler because you get to keep them forever. It's not that often one sees buildings that challenge the conventional to this extent. I...
