If you’re looking to brighten up your interiors, transform the atmosphere and move your family’s mood, let this case study of seven ADNZ award-winning homes enlighten you.
Modular and magnificent, this feature lighting series plays with proportion at Falcon Lodge by Chilton + Mayne Architecture Ltd, photographed by Dennis Radermacher (Lightforge).
Lighting, and why you need it
Transforms a space: Strategic light reflection and washing is a clever trick to make small rooms feel more open and inviting.
Spotlights statement pieces: While lighting can be a statement on its own, it also works to draw the eye in to feature and focal pieces and parts of a room.
Sets the mood: Colour temperatures play an important role in the atmosphere of a home – warm lighting creates a cosy, warming, and welcoming vibe.
This feature light gives a fresh focal point inside Hamilton Avenue by Cymon Allfrey Architect Limited. Photographed by Jamie Armstrong.Things come in threes with Mansfield Avenue’s dining table feature light. Home by Cymon Allfrey Architect Limited, photographed by Samuel Hartnett.A leaf-like feature light makes a statement at the top of these stairs at Balmoral Ōtautahi by Bob Burnett Architecture, photographed by Dennis Radermacher (Lightforge).Low-hanging fruit: This take on lighting provides focused illumination and creates a specific mood over the dining table at GLÄNTAN by Barry Connor Design. Photographed by Anna McLeod.Timber tones balance a grey backdrop inside Engawa House by Chilton + Mayne Architecture Ltd, photographed by Dennis Radermacher (Lightforge).Strip lighting and elegant hanging pendants mingle to set a moody scene and match their surroundings at Linkway House by CA Architecture, photographed by Stephen Goodenough.
