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Browse through the articles below from Architecture NZ, BlackWhite, Here, House of the Year, Good, Life & Leisure, NZ House & Garden, Practice in Profile and Style for information and inspiration on architecture, art, design and colour! To view PDFs referenced in the articles, you may need to download Acrobat Reader. For more decorating ideas and and colour trends, see our latest looks section.
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Max Warren
Max Warren designs simple, honest projects... more
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Lorraine O’Rourke
Specialising in high-end residential and commercial projects... more
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Nancy Disk
Bringing expertise in luxury retail design to other projects... more
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Raphaela Rose
Daring to imagine a future that’s better for everyone... more
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Chris Stevens
Creating beautifully executed, narrative-driven hospitality projects... more
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Greg Young
Working on projects from commercial and industrial to residential and heritage... more
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Liv Patience
Known for elegant, inspired spaces created around the world... more
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Chantal Gaiqui
A passion for creating innovative and engaging spatial design solutions... more
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Toni Brandso
As colourful and full of life as the interiors she crafts... more
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Felicity Brenchley
Bringing a client-centred, collaborative approach to her projects... more
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Tessa Pawson
Passionate about creating bespoke and individual experiences... more
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Dajiang Tai
A mix of whimsy, sophistication and an organic, handcrafted aesthetic... more
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Mark Gascoigne
Delivering colourful and creative retail, hospitality and living spaces... more
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Naomi Rushmer
An architect with a passion for ‘designing experiences’ ... more
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Victoria Read
Inspired by architecture that reflects the natural and cultural environment... more
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Sam Griffin
The power of a strong narrative fosters creativity and generates new ideas... more
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Craig Moller
From the Sky Tower to chocolate factories, boat-building sheds, houses... more
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Amelia Holmes
Deceptively simple design moves which exude understated sophistication... more
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Paul Anselmi
Paul's focus has been on crafted residential and small public projects... more
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Henri Sayes
A specialist in residential new builds and renos - beautiful, bespoke work... more
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Thomas Cannings
Talking about the ongoing influence of art, architecture and interiors... more
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Pippa Ensor
Pippa has a current emphasis on educational spaces... more
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Ermanno Cattaneo
Creating bespoke residential landscapes throughout New Zealand... more
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Natasha Markham
Bespoke residential and commercial projects, analysing urban areas... more
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Darryl Church
Darryl Church discusses nature, context and the process of integrating colour... more
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Nick Eagles
Collaboration, turning transience into sculpture, the importance of colour... more
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Daniel Marshall
Modernity, Mexican architecture, surrealism and luminescence inspire... more
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Annabel Cropper
Blending graphic and object design with curiosity and architecture.. more
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Buster Caldwell
Making art from photos of banal architecture... more
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Moshin Mussa
Discussing colour and how it has influenced his design choices... more
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Charlotte Minty
Discussing the colours of her childhood and how they still hold a place... more
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Gerald Parsonson
Discussing colour, the built environment and the sweet spot where they meet... more
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Deidre Brown
Deidre Brown discusses her part in the groundbreaking, indigenous... view
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Architecture Workshop
Architecture Workshop’s Christopher Kelly's go-to four colours from the Resene... view
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Pac Studio
Pac Studio’s go-to four colours from the Resene colour palette... view
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Isthmus Studio
Isthmus’s go-to four colours from the Resene colour palette... view
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Deidre Brown
Deidre Brown’s go-to four colours from the Resene Traditional Māori colour... view
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HMOA Architects
HMOA's go-to four colours from the Resene colour range... view
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Matter Architects
Matters's go-to colours from the Resene colour range... view
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Sheppard and Rout Architects
Sheppard & Rout's go-to colours from the Resene colour range... view
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Grey area
Dark cabinetry, plenty of texture and a grey colour palette have been beautifully balanced... more
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Right at home
Napier interior design firm Bibby + Brady puts an emphasis on enhancing the lives of clients... more
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Top white paint picks
Shelley Ferguson chooses her favourite white Resene paints for three interior styles.... more
Welcome to BlackWhite... a canvas for showcasing stories and projects which feature Resene paints, wallpapers, stains and finishes. This is a magazine created for the industry, by the industry and with the industry.
Here magazine has partnered with Resene to provide you with a collection of inspiring colour palettes that architects and designers have used on real projects throughout New Zealand and Australia... view palettes
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Guiding light
Meryl Southey shares how to interpret international trends for your home...
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Take your pick
How to approach curating colour at home with expert Brooke Calvert...
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Colour code
From colour psychology to trends - Resene colour experts share their insights...
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Colour code
Resene colour experts share their tips on introducing beautiful hues...