b'colourful outlookIf you could have dinner with any artist or designer from the past or present, who would it be and why?FLOX! I miss that woman. I always appreciate shooting the breeze Resene with my fellow contemporary Hayley King, an entrepreneur and Hot August phenomenal artist always pushing herself to reach her next level. Im grateful that I actually do get to dine with her and that we support each another in life and the art world.ReseneBunting If you could magically invent something that doesnt exist, whatReseneResene would it be? ScoriaAlabaster A paint cleaning system that recycles all the paint into compost. If you could have a superpower, what would it be?Hannah Jensen Cleaning with the snap of my fingers. The time I would save! ReseneWhat are your key colour and design predictions? Fun BlueArtist/Paint Carver Bring on the calm! Home is your sanctuary away from the world,Olivia ShewI say whatever brings you your calm, go with that. For some thatSenior Designer, Mr and Mrs WardWhich is your current favourite Resene colour and why do youmight be lights and whites such as Resene Alabaster, bringing theleft: Mr and Mrs Ward like it?airy magic. For others, that might be dark bold colours such aswardrobe in Resene Altitude I love Resene Hot August. Its a warm terracotta that welcomes aResene Bunting to create a nest to return to. Which is your current favourite Resene colour(left) and bedside table in bold look with a calming feeling. www.hannahjensen.co.nz and why do you like it? Resene Scoria (right).My current favourite colour is Resene Scoria.ReseneWhat has been your favourite painting, wallpapering or stainingIt is such a powerful and versatile colour whichAltitudeproject that you have done?hastheabilitytocreateasenseofwarmth We have a wooden feature that wraps around one corner of ourandbelongingwhetheritisusedonthe house which we protected with Resene Furniture and Deckingwalls and ceilings of a bathroom, the exteriorOtherwise,IamcallingoneofouramazingIfyoucouldhavedinnerwithanyartistorinthefridgesuchasbluecheese,pickled Oil, bringing to life the rich warm woods inherent colour. ofanentrancedoortoavillaoracustomtradies that we work with! designer from the past or present, who wouldgherkinsandstrawberryjamanditcooks entertainment unit. it be and why? you a delicious meal with those ingredients in Are you a DIY perfectionist or do you leave it to the experts?If you could go back in time and give a youngerGoing back in time to have a glass of wine with30 minutes. Super quick and easyespecially Lucky for me, my partner is an amazing DIYerfrom drain layingWhathasbeenyourfavouritepainting,version of yourself one piece of advice, whatthe one and only Le Corbusier. From designingduring lengthy lockdowns!to spouting, decks to gardening, he has the flair. I make a greatwallpaperingorstainingprojectthatyouwould it be? iconic architecture, furniture and creating art lackey, never afraid to pick up the paintbrush or spade and gethavedoneandwhatdidyoulikeaboutBe confident, be brave and go with what your gutpieces that changed history, this extraordinaryIf you could have a superpower, what would it be?stuck in to help. Im also great at clean up. the outcome? tells you! I would tell my younger self to be braverman is one of the most influential designersTeleportation. Being able to see all the designs One of my favourite pieces to date is a wardrobewith colour as I have learnt going bold on a pieceand artists of the 20th century. Le Corbusierand architecture from around the world in an If you could go back in time and give a younger version of yourselfwe finished in Resene Altitude. The powder bluecan complete the look and feel of a space. is one of the artists who has inspired me toinstant would be eye-opening (plus, it would be one piece of advice, what would it be? in a high gloss encapsulates you and creates ado what I love, which is being able to designfree and without jetlag).Keep on believing in yourself. Dont seek approval from others.sense of sophistication. If you were to go out and splurge on any onebespoke furniture pieces and create spaces for Be happy in your own groove. home dcor item right now, what would it bepeople to enjoy. What are your key colour and design predictions?Are you a DIY perfectionist or do you leave it toand why? Matte finishes are currently of the now, however If you were to go out and splurge on any one home dcor itemthe professionals? An entertainment unit painted in Resene ScoriaIf you could magically invent something thatI think high gloss finishes are making a comeback, right now, what would it be and why? above and left: Common Buzzard Wing A mix between DIY perfectionist and leave so I can not only watch TV but also add adoesnt exist, what would it be and why? which I am excited aboutespecially in bold An outdoor couch! It would be ready and waiting for the deck59 layers of carved acrylic Resene Lumbersider paint onit to the professionalsif I know I can do itbeautiful piece to start my collection (on myIt would be amazing if we had a cooking machinecolours such as Resene Fun Blue.that is coming in time for summer. a handcrafted skateboard built by Paper Rain. myself (perfectly), I am up for the challenge.wishlist with Mr and Mrs Ward). where you could throw in whatever you havewww.mrandmrsward.nz78 blackwhitemag.com blackwhitemag.com 79'