Empire Lane | New Kids Décor Range
I recently received an email from Melbourne interior designer Nicole Chapman with news of her new venture, a collection of uber-cool kids décor pieces. As soon as I took a look at her online store...
View ArticleThrough the Lens of | Heidi Lerkenfeldt
It's nearing the end of the first week of school holidays here in NZ. My boys are pretty boisterous so I experienced a certain amount of anxiety moving into our new home, white walls and all, but I've...
View ArticleGenesin Studio & Moodboards
A post on Sideboard Styling that I wrote over a year ago immediately sprung to mind when I saw the image below. Two favourite images included the Flos 265 Lamp, and now I can add this one to the list....
View ArticleMonday Mix Up | New Online Finds & Build
I have so much to share with you right now, that I'm kicking off the week with a post full of online discoveries I hope you'll love as much as I do! I received a delightful box of treats last week from...
View ArticleInterior Styling | Natural Love
I'm all for a neutral palette, but having lived in older homes that had previously been given the beige wall and carpet treatment, I couldn't wait for a fresh change to white walls and grey carpet. We...
View ArticleINTSIGHT
I'm very late in getting a post up today, mostly due to the juggling act of school holidays! I've also been working on some other exciting blog-related stuff like giveaways and interviews, which I'm...
View ArticleLET LIV | Cotton & Flax Launch & Giveaway!
Since first introducing you to LET LIV last year with this post, the gorgeous NZ online store has become my favourite local haunt for sourcing Scandinavian inspired products. Whether it be for my...
View ArticleJustine Hugh-Jones Design
Thanks to Est Magazine, I recently discovered the inspiring work of Sydney designer Justine Hugh-Jones. Captivated by the clean lines, elegance and charm of her interiors I jumped straight over to...
View ArticleHome Build | String Styling
If you've been following my Home Build series, you'll know all about my obsession with String, the iconic Scandinavian shelving system. Having first wrote about it in my living room inspiration post,...
View ArticleEst Magazine | Issue #10
Hot off the virtual press, Issue #10 of Est Magazine arrived in my inbox last night, providing the perfect bedtime reading. Page after page of fresh finds and stunning interiors, I thought I'd give you...
View ArticleInterview | Paper Plane
If I happened to reside in the gorgeous NZ town of Mount Maunganui I'd be feeling pretty happy right now, thanks to the recent opening of the new design store Paper Plane. Instead I'm a tad envious,...
View ArticleMinti | Summer 2013-2014 Sneak Peek
If you're a design-savvy parent of little people, chances are you'll be familiar with Minti. Quite possibly one of the coolest kids clothing range ever, and a firm favourite of mine, I first introduced...
View ArticleMoodboard & Home Build
Short and sweet today, as I've been rushing around organising my son's birthday party and doing more house-build-stuff! I also accidentally bumped into Father Rabbit along the way... which inevitably...
View ArticlePencil and Hammer | Worldwide Giveaway!
Today I'm thrilled to introduce you to one of my newest sponsors, Pencil and Hammer, an online store in Auckland offering unique typographic art and quirky illustrative prints. Founded by Jackie and...
View ArticleHomes to Inspire | Danish Design Duo
Having come across this stunning home on the weekend, I knew it would take a lot of patience to hold off till today to post it, but that was the earliest I could squeeze it in! Featured on Dwell, the...
View ArticleInterior Styling | Grey & White
When it comes to interiors, grey and white is a simple colour scheme, but one that evokes a feeling of calm. I I especially love seeing this palette in the bedroom which is why there are several in my...
View ArticleHome Build | Living Room Update
I'm really happy with how the living room is coming together and I've spent a lot of time taking photos over the last couple of days to show you. I'm working really hard to improve my photography, but...
View ArticleEndemic World | Current Picks
If you've been following the blog for a while, you'll know all about Endemic World, the Auckland-based online art store. I've featured them several times, and for good reason. As specialists in art...
View ArticleWorkspace Storage | Ideas & Inspiration
I've been spending a bit of time fussing over my workspace the last couple of days, moving things around, changing the moodboard and adding bits and pieces here and there. Because it was designed...
View ArticleInterior Styling | Candleholders
Candles create the perfect decorative element for any vignette. In addition to scented candles, I really love displaying both candlesticks and tealights, especially when they're placed in beautiful...
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