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 NZ

Style

Scout • We’ve been shopping for your home.

Building blocks • Seasonal updates by degrees, illustrated by design-led acquisitions from an all-time favourite destination concept store.

Will travel • You could go anywhere, but we suggest this artsy new hotel in Ōtautahi/ Christchurch, brought to life by interior designer Jessica Close.

Get the look

Displays of affection • Interior stylist and designer Natalie Walton’s latest book, Style, is full of insightful advice on devising an authentic interior. Show yours some love using this excerpt about vignettes.

Let there be white • Okay, yeah, but how do you know which one to choose? We’ve got ways and means.

People

GEORGINA MAY YOUNG’S HANDS TURN THREAD INTO CREATIONS THAT MAKE THE FAMILIAR SEEM OTHERWORLDLY.

Designer profile • WHAKAAWA AND JOSH TE KANI ARE AT THE HELM OF THE FIRST MĀORI-OWNED LUXURY WOOL BLANKET COMPANY.

Creative profile • ZERO-WASTE WARRIOR FIONA CLEMENTS KNOWS WE NEED TO ACT NOW — AND SO SHE’S HERE TO HELP.

Homes

CHAPTER & VERSE • Thanks to the honed talent of the designer who lives here, this home is a personality-filled page-turner, right down to the last detail.

EXTREME MEASURES • A couple accustomed to small spaces makes a major change, and finds themselves in a forever home with oodles of room for their family.

OUT OF THE BLUE • We all know to expect the unexpected — and sometimes it pays to seize it too.

Design

BOUGH DOWN • Let’s pay our respects to this nature-loving home, where apertures all over allow views of the tree-studded jungle out there.

MEMORY MAKER • Unforgettable, that’s what this is — a bach built to create magic moments for generations to come.

Move forward • Turn your house into your dream home piece by piece, exchanging worn-out items for ones that’ll elevate the ordinary ever after.

COOL CUSTOMISER • Make your mark with an essential that lets you call the shots.

BOY ZONE • A far cry from the average bachelor pad, this one was curated by a fine-art-photographer/florist-turned-stylist with an expert eye for detail.

The new guard • As our Architecture+Women NZ series continues, we’re joined by the boundary-pushing Raphaela Rose.

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