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We’ll take it
Innovative ideas, including joinery that really lets there be light, make this prefabricated prototype so appealing its designers moved on in. In association with First Windows & Doors. Shifting to Hawke’s Bay wasn’t a planned sea change for John and Nikki McNamara, but in the process of building the first showhome for their prefab venture modhouse, they found the pace of life in Hastings...
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Bathroom goals
Four inspirational bathrooms that’ll have you plotting a washroom makeover at your place. Tranquility now Architecture practice Splinter Society transformed this California-style Melbourne bungalow built in the 1920s into a modern zen den, giving the bathroom a rustic onsen vibe. The tawny cedar battens that line the walls draw the eye through the intimate space towards the freestanding bathtub, which is elevated on a...
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Agreed values
Fashion designer Maggie Hewitt believes style and sustainability can coexist, we’ve just got to get on board. Fashion label Maggie Marilyn was established with a simple mission: to make a difference in an industry that’s ready for change. For founder Maggie Hewitt, this has meant building a brand that prioritieses transparency, empowers everyone in the supply chain and ensures the health of the planet is paramount...
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I got a feeling
Intuition and an amazing backyard saw this ripe-for-a-revamp house snapped up at first sight. What is it about some dwellings that draws you in, gets under your skin and worms its way into your heart? Although it’s different for everyone, when you’re on the hunt for a home base for your family, it can often come down to a gut feeling. When Amy and...