Habitat 8 - Off the shelf

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Habitat 8 - Off the shelf

bold as brass
For a bit of elegant nostalgia, try this brass Altlanta Floor Lamp (also available in nickel) and Zoe armchair covered in Tagine Peppercorn from Mokum. The cushion is gold velour Kovacs Design Furniture 1000 Ferry Rd, Christchurch 03 384 2999.

deco delights
Cup and saucer from the Deco range of double-walled ceramics, designed by Tithi Kutchamuch, a freelance designer and a recent graduate of the Royal College of Art in London, where she is now based. (it stands for ‘new objects of desire’), with five homeware stores recently opened nationwide www.nood.co.nz.

DIY clock
Brushed stainless steel wall clock with magnetic numbers – place them wherever you like (and have an excuse for being late?) Zany 09 520 6003 www.zany.co.nz.

designer washing
Your laundry will never look the same again. The Verso 65 washbasin, from Plumbline, is designed for the modern laundry and is placed on the specially designed, New Zealand-made, Stanza bench (it can also be wall hung) 0508 499 411 email sales@plumb-line.co.nz/

slide into comfort
The water hyacinth Zecu armchair by Yothaka International, featuring double back pillows and elongated ‘snow ski’ wooden legs is available in chocolate, charcoal or natural Perfect Pieces 09 303 3229 www.perfectpieces.co.nz.

lit by a teardrop
Available as a recessed lamp or with a flush conical mount, the Glo lamp is hand blown in the old tradition of Murano glass, and comes in white smoked glass, cobalt blue, red or light blue Ashton Grove Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch www.ashtongrove.co.nz/

designer washing
Your laundry will never look the same again. The Verso 65 washbasin, from Plumbline, is designed for the modern laundry and is placed on the specially designed, New Zealand-made, Stanza bench (it can also be wall hung) 0508 499 411 email sales@plumb-line.co.nz.

slide into comfort
The water hyacinth Zecu armchair by Yothaka International, featuring double back pillows and elongated ‘snow ski’ wooden legs is available in chocolate, charcoal or natural Perfect Pieces 09 303 3229 www.perfectpieces.co.nz.

indigenous eating
New from Jason Products souvenir collection. These Nikau Splendour add allure to your table setting. Available at homeware stores www.jasonproducts.com.

all in a row
This 100cm designer cooktop (PX140) has a world patented efficient burner and is part of the Smeg Linear series Available at selected appliance dealers nationwide.

bowl or art?
The Azimuth Bowl is an intriguing addition to any kitchen or home, and designed by award-winning designer Gewah CL Lam. Very easy and fun to assemble, it’s a unique and attractive way to present fruit and other items. $34.95 from Nood www.nood.co.nz.

seaside inspiration
These sea-inspired lamps are made of Perspex with black coral and shells inside. The shell version can be customised by simply removing the shells and creating your own tableau of objects. Both have linen shades and are by Melbourne designer Craig Miller-Randle of MRD Home, May Time Marketing 0800 MAYTIME.

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