Inspiring creativity with form and elegance

Inspiring creativity with its form and elegance The Muse chair is truly a piece of art The Muse Chair is designed to...

Hip to be curved

Hip to be curved The Ted salutes those about to rock With a subtly rocking base and a shape harking back to...

Win a Wisewool encased Spyder Chair!

Let the magic of style, comfort and sustainability transform your living space. The Spyder chair can not only adapt to...

Laid-back refinement in classic proportions

Introducing the Marley A sound blend of strong lines and lenient curves allows the Marley swivel chair to sit...
Better with age

Better with age

A community centre in Christchurch’s new retirement village has been recognised for its colourful style and sophistication, with Kovacs chairs helping set the scene.

Cushion congratulations

Cushion congratulations

Well done to Isobel Rogers, who won the cushion competition from our last newsletter. Your rest and relaxation is on its way. Make sure you sign up to our newsletter and visit our Instagram to enter our next competition!

Fit for purpose

Fit for purpose

Choosing the right upholstery fabric Some fabrics just aren’t suitable for certain models. But it is not always easy to see such incompatibility when looking through swatches on the showroom floor. In our time we’ve seen questionable upholstery choices result in some...

A study in composure

A study in composure

Introducing the Brooklyn In design, extremes are easy. Balance is much more difficult to master. That’s why Hildy Kovacs took her time carefully coordinating the lines of our newest model.The Brooklyn, with its peaceful symmetry and astute simplicity, speaks to this...

Glam Rock

Glam Rock

The Mason table range carves a niche It’s often true that ‘less is more’ in design, and never is this more apparent than in the ‘simple complexity’ of our glamorous new table range. We developed the Mason range with the aim of creating a naturally textured table minus...

Interior-gation: Eucalyptus Design

Interior-gation: Eucalyptus Design

Eucalyptus Design Here’s the first of what we hope will become a regular feature. Given that we’re stuck in a factory most of the time, we wanted to explore the world of New Zealand interiors with those on the front line. Recently we sat down with Kelly Gammie of...

Top 5 home decorating trends unlikely to return

Top 5 home decorating trends unlikely to return

From wallpaper techniques to throne etiquette, what’s best left to history? In this industry, those who declare, “it’ll never come back” inevitably eat their words within a few decades. For example, not many would have picked pastels to be back in the form of...

Efficient furniture design for compact living

Efficient furniture design for compact living

The space-conscious age  Smaller houses have been ‘our future’ for two decades now. As if punctuating the trend for compact living, HOME Magazine’s 2017 House of the Year was recently awarded to a Cambridge townhouse, built on a 315m² section. Unsurprisingly, the...

Why good design lasts

Why good design lasts

Buy once, buy well The great windmill of design fads will turn again this season. Driven by smart-suited trend forecasters in big cities, the latest cycle will release a glut of on-trend knock-offs into shops around the world. But will longevity and quality ultimately...

The wood works

The wood works

Style and strength in the Park-A As a primary piece in the living area the coffee table will often draw the eye and capture far greater attention than that of larger design pieces in the same environment. Any choice therefore needs to work both as a standalone feature...

Copyrights and wrongs in the modern age

Copyrights and wrongs in the modern age

How new tech is challenging classic design Watch any DVD over the last decade and chances are you will have sat through the dramatic, Law and Order styled ‘You wouldn’t steal a car’ message. The response by many? ‘Well... I might try and download one though’....

A reconfiguration

A reconfiguration

Fig delivers a fresh and unique taste to Christchurch The evolution of a popular Papanui dining and conference destination required a careful balance of ‘here and now’ style and enduring construction for the years ahead. Erin Brookman of Brookman Design was tasked...

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Ferrymead, Christchurch
03 384 2999
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Auckland
Trade Showroom
159 Design
159 Great North Road,
Grey Lynn
Auckland

Open 8.30 – 5.00pm weekdays
09 309 5553 or 027 493 6004
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Wellington
Wellington Design Library
282 Thorndon Quay
Wellington Central
Wellington 6141
04 471 2800
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