homestyle

homestyle is New Zealand’s freshest home and lifestyle magazine. With a focus on clever ideas and intelligent spending, homestyle offers a mix of accessible luxury and practical inspiration giving you the confidence to create your own living environment with a personal touch. From new homes, to renovations and even rentals, homestyle is the magazine for anyone looking to transform their house into a home.

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homestyle

Style

Scout • Stuff and things we’ve found for your home.

Snack attack • Satiate a hunger for something singular with ideas from this apartment, which comes at you with a feast of interesting details.

CHAIR SQUAD • You can sit with us as we take a squiz at a special exhibition and its companion piece.

Pure & simple • Creative director of fashion label Kowtow, Marilou Dadat, credits the teamwork that made this succinct dream of a scheme work.

STELLAR ARTISTRY • Works by established and rising stars of the art world are within your reach. Just follow our guide.

NIGHT AFTER NIGHT • Add these accessories to your tablescape — they’re endlessly entertaining.

TONE TWO-ZONE • Everything everywhere all at once? Let colour- blocking help you draw a line between home and work-from-home.

People

PERSONAL CONNECTIONS AND INTUITION UNDERPIN LISA BILLING'S PAINTINGS - THEN OVER AND ABOVE SHE GOES.

LOREN MARKS IS NEVER CERTAIN WHAT WILL EMERGE FROM HER OTHERWORLDLY WORKS — THEY SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES.

Homes

AS FATE WOULD HAVE IT • Here, luck is a lady who has skilfully and respectfully renovated a mid-century beauty for the next phase of its life and her family’s.

A BIT ABOUT US • A designer duo pulls out all the stops to ensure their new home shows everyone what they’re made of.

PRIVATE UNIVERSE • You’re going places with this property that invites you into worlds of its own.

BE OUR GUESTS • The couple enhancing this East-West escape welcomes you to unwind in the most serene setting.

Design

AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE • Over the water, towards the hills and into the future too — this home caters to the view and many happy decades to come.

Start to finish • Handle your hardware decisions with care, right down to the final flourish.

Live a little • When there’s a lot going on and it all costs a bomb, a smaller house can give you the home you want while freeing you up for the fun stuff.

Rock solid • Forgiving flooring that looks and feels fantastic, coloured concrete’s virtues are indisputable.

This is the life • An ideal blend of intimacy and openness offers an enviable existence enhanced by pro technical support.

All for love • Meadowlark co-founder Claire Hammon gets to the heart of the brand’s latest jewellery collection.