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University of Otago Childcare Centre
User-focused and safe environment...
P.R.I.D.E. Pou
Participation, Respect, Integrity, Determination, and Environment...
Myers Park Playspace
A concept of 'play in the backyard' was developed to reference...
Nambour Christian College
The design team used a combination of dynamic structure and bold...
Makespace
The refurbishment of this Learning Centre and the creation of...
Sydney Festival
Bold and colourful, Higher Ground by Irish artist Maser...
Haumoana Public Toilets
The site is both coastal and rural with the kiwi rural red shed...
Media Merchants
A new Brisbane office, closely reflecting their young, dynamic and creative...
Corianders
he colours were chosen to create a vivacious interior...
Insight Eyecare
Insight wanted their customers to feel at home when they came...
Compact sustainable home
The brief for this new build was to design a sustainable and affordable...
MDS Albany Showhome
The design of this home was influenced by European countryside...
Mobico building
The colour scheme takes a cue from the renowned Chicago Waldolf Hotel...
Cronulla House
The aim of the colour in this project was to dispel the feeling that the house...
WIT Health + Science
The Waiariki Institute of Technology Health + Science Building...
Massey University’s Wellington Library
The centre of the campus community...
Flat Bush School
A high quality education facility to the Flat Bush community...
Cremorne Residence
The clients’ natural inclination is towards monochromatic tones...
Mosman Residence
Colours were chosen that wouldn’t complete with the individual pieces...
University of Auckland Vice Chancellor’s Suit
A new Vice Chancellor’s Suite...
Wellington House
This stunning stairwell was added into a 1960s Wellington house...
Master Bedroom Renovation
An open plan master suite that had a sophisticated and relaxing palette...
Kew House
A white, blue, grey and tan colour scheme was selected to calm...
399 New North Road
The commercial building in Auckland’s swanky suburb of Kingsland...
Tikipunga Home
A white on white look was chosen to best showcase the home décor...
U-Store-it
U-Store-it needed to repaint its building as it was very faded...
Brunner House
Nestled into the landscape, the home takes its design and neutral colour...
Old Timber Hall
The 'Old Timber Hall' was built in 1906 for £450 at the site of...
Boat Shed Doors
The inspiration for the colours was the close association and connection...
Fat Sally’s Bar and Restaurant
A refurbishment of the heritage building giving it a more contemporary edge...
William Nelson Park public toilets
William Nelson Park is the transformation of a flat city block...
Auckland City Toyota
A fresh contrasting black and white colour palette has been...
Re-engage with the sea
The concept for the colour selection came from the vibrant coloured...
Classic Kitchen and Bath
This classic Mt Eden villa has been rejuvenated with a fabulous renovation...
Independent Liquor cafeteria
The overall aesthetic is a comfortable, relaxed, bach-like feel...
Auckland House
The building was divided up into five groups of floors...
Auckland Transport
The lively colours used throughout reflect the Auckland Transport branding...
Tower Insurance
Subtle theming over the five floors developed from the Tower brand...
Judy’s Place
The new colour scheme needed to relax and refresh the serene...
Regatta
The design is confident by using pattern and form and colour found in...
New kitchen
This design was conceived over quite a few years...
Apartment – customised
The client wanted a colourful bright environment...
Open Table
A really solid concept to change what was currently being used as a garage...
Chrysalis Early Childhood Centre
The brief was to create a unique and innovative childcare centre...
The Fiddler
Upping the level of design sophistication would create an environment...
Brick Bay sculpture
There’s a beast that lives on the slopes of Brick Bay vineyard...
McLaren House
This elevated site offers extensive views across Tamaki Strait...
Children’s Bathroom
The child's bathroom needed to be bright but fun...
Northshore Brisbane
In order to visually claim the entire site, Dotdash branded a centrally located...
Te Newhanga Kapiti Community Centre
Coastal vibrant was the brief...
Francs
The colour approach was fresh and reflective of the exterior environment...
Restoration of the Isaac Theatre Royal
Restore most of the theatre’s...
Wintec
A key aspect of the project has been the design and construction...
The Lofts
The design solution was to create a bold statement...
Wharewaka House
The project colour scheme was based on the natural colours...
Zeal
Drawing from local graffiti, cafes and music venues cultural aesthetics...
Village life
The aim was to create a business environment in the form of...
The Norfolk Apartments
A minimal but strong palette of natural materials and colours...
Colours with Love
Colours with Love are palette kits with colour combinations for interior...
eHaus – Parthenay Project
The house design was inspired by a trip to Parthenay...
Tropical Retreat
The aim was to create the illusion of an early morning on a tropical...
Patricia Avenue School
The overall design objective was to establish a specialist teaching...
Cremorne Residence
The interior of the house had recently been upgraded and the client...
North Beach
The overall concept was to create an abandoned warehouse in an urban...
Ministry of Justice Specialist Courts & Tribunals Fit‐out
Provide flexible spaces that could...
Mighty River Power Headquarters Fit-out
Inspiration came from the mighty...
Watson’s Bay Apartment
The design was approached with a French provincial feel...
Simkin Residence
They presented bbc architects with a challenge to make the interior...
Kaiwharawhara House
A contemporary and striking solution was sought by the...
Pukekohe North Primary School
Stephenson & Turner (S&T) was engaged by Greenstone Group...
Peary Road Addition & Alteration
The clients wanted to upgrade the kitchen, bathroom and laundry...
Dine@MIT - Student Training Facility & Restaurant
A flexible learning environment...
Marshall Court Apartments for WCC City Housing
Colour enhances the design...
Te Waka Unua School
ASC Architects were commissioned to design and build a fast...
Hobsonville Point School
Colour adds to a welcoming place for student and teachers...
Emperor Lounge Fit-out
The scheme is designed around the concept of ‘calm’...
AMI
Inviting and comfortable like a domestic space, the store palette...
Scarpa in the City
A retail environment that fulfils Scarpa’s brand promise...
Remuera House Alteration
The interior was having a contemporary and sophisticated makeover...
Golden Mile Interior
The home had many art-deco embellishments, and it was the clients...
Kitchen and family room
Colours were selected to give a muted Scandinavian feel to the space...
Whenuapai Primary School
The aim of designing this building was to create not only a welcoming entrance...
Epsom Normal Primary School
Conceptually, the idea was to create a forest of trees through which the sun...
St Albans
The kitchen was a priority as they were keen to centralise this and create...
Wilson Bach
On the shores of Lake Taupo, this project is the replacement...
QCLASS - Queensland Children’s Lung and Sleep Specialists
A fresh, colourful and fun...
Kahukura Forum Seating - Prototype, Waimairi School
Sophistication through colour...
Kitchen renovation
The vision for this kitchen was to be a place that was warm, welcoming...
DIY Invasion Paint Retail Store and Warehouse
A fun and inviting atmosphere...
Auckland City Hospital Totara Ward
The challenge was to create a unit that was bright, light...
Kohler & Englefield Showroom
We need to create two distinct product zones in the one showroom...
Cavendish Clinic
MMiD wanted to create a contemporary space that was the opposite of...
Vaucluse House
The design intent for this Vaucluse home was to make a large...
Kings Court Reserve
The theme for the mural is around suburban living and the healthy coastal...
Stavely Building
The building is registered as a Category 2 Historic Place...
The Republic
When the client decided he wanted a new uber-fresh look for his...
Mt Albert Villa Transformation
The owners were looking to achieve a co-ordinated creative scheme...
Beach Home
The brief for this one storey brick and tile home by the beach...
House Restoration and Addition
The intention was to create a sense of Zen rather than shouting out...
Pt Chevalier Library
The Pt Chevalier library on Great North Road, needed a fresh...
Eskdale home
The client wished to use dark-stained timber cladding...
Stanley Point home
This Stanley Point home was in need of a fresh colour scheme...
AquaShield home
The home provides the best of both worlds – the aesthetic appeal...
Morrinsville CowParade
The CowParade has visited New Zealand before, with each cow sporting coats...
Art gallery
The new Art Gallery and Heritage Centre in West Street...
NSW Bank
Concerted care and effort has well and truly brought this building...
Base Woodbourne
Designed to cure at lower temperatures, Resene Wintergrade Summit Roof...
Designday
A veil composed of hundreds of sky coloured triangulated modules...
Big Egg Hunt
Following the success of last year’s inaugural hunt, 100 giant eggs...
The Wigan
The client asked for a project with a distinctively different aesthetic...
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