Sweet Tooth
Curated by Nina Tucker. Emotional comfort with a playful kick? Whatever the combination behind the surge in sweet treat-inspired homewares, sugary styles and scents are filling a gap with fun. Soft furnishings mimic the colours of indulgent treats, sweet scents leave your living room smelling like a chocolaterie, and your favourite corner-store candy becomes a […]
The return of wallpaper and pattern
Wallpaper is back – and it’s bolder than ever. After years of minimalist, all-white interiors dominating the design world, pattern is making a confident comeback – and nowhere is it more expressive than on our walls. From lush botanicals to striking geometrics, wallpaper is once again a hero of interior styling, bringing drama, texture, and […]
The styling method to supplement wallpaper
Combining wallpaper, artwork, textures, and decorative accents might seem excessive, yet there is a method to the madness. For cohesion that flows from colour to mood, consider these tips. Textures: Introduce varying textures to invite depth and dimension. Artwork: To anchor wallpaper, hang art, but don’t overdo it. Frames with negative space and borders harmonise […]
Nature inside: The houseplant renaissance in urban living
In an era where many of us spend more time indoors and at our screens, the humble houseplant is having a moment – and it’s more than just a design trend. By Tamara Pitelen. Urban homes and apartments across Christchurch are embracing a leafy revival, turning interiors into calming green sanctuaries that nourish both style […]
Wave crave
Inviting comfort, fluidity, and softness, curves guide the eye like waves on the ocean. Offsetting sharp lines, this movement balances a space in an organic way. We’ve scoured Canterbury’s latest homewares collections to bring you a curation of curved elements to soften up your home. Pure Foundations centrepiece bowl, West Elm. Pure Foundations centrepiece bowl, […]
Sculptural serenity
Curves have appealed to our interior eye for years now – it’s a trend worth committing to for the long-term. Mimicking nature and fluid movement, curvature invites peace and comfort to an interior space, and a breathtaking visual element to exteriors. Connected by shape to organic natural forms, curves offer the same tranquil environment to […]