Driving this distinctive renovation, Architect Ben Edwards was compelled by the philosophies of ‘perception and connection’.  Penelope Hall, caught up with Ben and spoke about a fun project built to last. 

Be bold, be bright, and dare to be different with eclectic living trends. Discover the liberty and leeway that eclectic living provides. Defy all minimal objectives, allowing that you don’t trip over the thin line between contrast and chaos. Embellish your quirky finds from everywhere and watch them come together in a disorderly, sophisticated vogue.

SHOWCASE | A hidden gem in the back streets of Auckland's, Grey Lynn, Monmouth Glass studio is home to Stephen Bradbourne and Isaac Katzoff, craftsmen behind Monmouth's exquisite glass objects.

Nestled on the tip of Banks Peninsula in New Zealand’s idyllic surroundings, southern comfort takes over, showcasing a farmhouse that blends modern convenience with blasé rusticity.

Would you renovate a completely new home? That's exactly what Casarah and Jason did with their Stillwater property.

It can only be described as raw, industrial Swedish genius; a vintage, industrial home in a former goldsmith's workshop, combining the idea of a Gucci flagship store, black heavy metal, with crispy white and soft concrete walls. 

Down a long winding road, nestled in the trees beside the sparkling green Linge river in Geldermalsen, The Netherlands, lies a 115-year-old brick barn house, with mystique and standing constitution.

It was the unintentional match of creativity and functionality that the birth of George and Willy was formed. The enjoyment of simple, timeless and functional objects allowed for a collaboration of brilliance, starting in a boat shed, turning their hobby into a job.