Nature’s amazing and deserves our respect, says painter Paris Kirby – and don’t you forget it. She may have won a scholarship to study fashion …

From the research for her designs to the birds at the bottom of her garden, jeweller Jasmin Scott is never far from inspiration for feathering …

One look at Rachel Carter’s tranquil pieces and you’ll want to ditch your mindfulness practice in favour of a vase collection. With nothing but birdsong …

Them’s some eye-catching prints! Meet their maker and Bolt of Cloth textile design competition winner Nellie Ryan. Nellie Ryan’s prints aren’t backward in coming forward, …

Fashion designer Amber Gardner lives in an airy loft-like apartment filled with assorted collectables. Come on over and check it out. She’s infatuated with utility …

Fresh coffee and a friendly pooch are just a couple of the perks at Eloise Evans’ bustling creative hub The Neighbourhood Studio. Missing the collaboration …

Handcrafted furniture is at the heart of Will Worsp’s burgeoning business. Project managing fit-outs for London heavyweights including Gap, H&M and Selfridges was no match …

Sculptor and then some Gidon Bing opens the door to his home studio. Downstairs, Beneath his family home in Auckland’s Eastern Bays, Gidon Bing is …

A couple farewells the city to build a life that blurs the boundaries between work, art and play. Hanmer Springs is a popular holiday spot, …

Painting may have been Max Thomson’s second creative career, but it is one that was always going to happen, once the mood struck. It had …

Sara Munro could run her internationally acclaimed fashion brand Company of Strangers from anywhere. So she runs it from her hometown, Dunedin. As a third-generation …

Paige Jarman may be new to the pottery business, but she knows where she’s going. In her short creative CAREER, spanning four years studying Textile …