Case studies / awards project gallery
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St Josephs Home of Compassion
The use of earthy colour tones throughout the facility is essential...
Hutt Road bowling facility
A new facility to cater for family groups, corporate functions...
Wood sculptures
I have been involved in making sculpture for eight years...
Redoubt retreat
With a strong focus on blending the house with its surrounding...
Strathmore house
In keeping with the Art Deco style of the original house...
Pilates studio
She wanted a glamorous interior renovation...
Northland Event Centre
Northland Events Centre is a community project for the...
Paris Magdalinos Lifetime Achievement
One of New Zealand’s leading...
Hallway and bathroom renovation
A renovation using all Resene colour paints and finishes...
Museum Hotel
The apartment building sits as a backdrop to the Museum Hotel...
Holiday home renovation
The property was renovated from a house and double garage...
Days Bay home
This renovation dealt with two floors out of a three level house...
Sculpture 2 Urban Park
Quality urban design is essential to building active...
Kawau Grove home
The layout and light colour scheme encourage a relaxed lifestyle...
Western Heights Primary School
The brief called for a new standalone classroom...
Buchanan residence
The client had owned the property as a holiday home...
Rotovegas Youth Health Clinic
The main focus of the brief directed the restrictive use...
Southern Cross Garden Bar & Restaurant
Re-configuration of an existing function...
Novotel Cathedral Square
Modern décor is mixed with some historic features...
Aotearoa Housing student project
The vibrant use of colour gives the users a clean, fresh environment...
Arrowtown residence
A natural combination of earthy colours enhance the transparency...
Dunedin residence
The use of colour is a breath of fresh air to sustainably...
Bright Wild Thomas offices
Our intention was also to place the building culturally...
Bunkhouse Goat Island
The bunkhouse at Goat Island is the first building in an extensive...
Novotel Lakeside Rotorua
Our brief was to refurbish the restaurant in a modern bistro...
Hynds Group headquarters
The concept was to create a corridor or light well through...
John Kinder Library
The aims of this project were to update and extend the range of facilities...
Taieri Gorge Railway offices
Resene Parchment was used in shades to enhance the character...
Sulco Tools headquarters
This building has transformed from a tired old soldier...
Polynesian Spa
The Polynesian Spa in Rotorua is home to two new couple’s rooms...
Watson-Smith house
The use of colour in this new Auckland house was integral...
Waikete Valley home
This family home was designed to capture the stunning 360 degree...
Flanshaw Road Primary School
The Flanshaw Road Primary School Junior Block was built on...
Seedling store
The Seedling brand is synonymous with vivid colour...
Jones residence
Jones Residence, Red Hill is a ‘Stage One’ addition to...
Percy house
Perched on a ridge, nestled within bush overlooking the...
Northland Regional Council offices
The new interior fit-out of an existing building to meet...
Seedling New Zealand Gift Fair stand
An instant visual impact...
Northern Radiology
Cool blues and greens have been used as feature walls...
Designgroup architects h + k office
Three years ago architects h+k transformed the upper level...
Whangarei Girls High School
A ‘modern, spacious and multi-use facility’ forming a new focal point...
One Tree Point Primary School
A new library and multipurpose building was required...
Historic Reyburn house
A bold interior colour scheme was chosen for this gallery...
Grant Thornton office
Accountants’ offices are dull and boring – right? Well not this one...
Tikipunga Primary School
The colour scheme throughout the upgrade was intended to evoke...
The Aucklander
he Arts Precinct of central Auckland is gradually evolving...
Contemporary beach retreat
This colour palette gives a contemporary twist on the ‘old kiwi beach bach’...
Airey Consultants Ltd
We set out to modernise the interior and to create a functional...
Omaha beach house
The different functions of the house were given their own shape...
Cashmere Primary School Epicentre
In 2003, the Cashmere Primary School Board of Trustees initiated a plan...
Epuni Street studio
The Epuni Street Studio project is a newly built garage...
Neulans house
This renovated family home uses colour to unite old and new architecture...
Wooden toys
Wooden Toys constructs a variety of fairly large-scale wooden toysx...
Woodrow Drive home
Woodrow Drive is a unique renovation of a grand scale...
Streamside, Millbrook Resort
Streamside is a neighbourhood of six multi-level homes...
Boland residence
To produce maximum impact within the budget...
Kitchen remodelling
Remodelling a kitchen and removing walls to create an open plan...
Financial office fit-out
This unique office is home to a financial business...
Eatwell - Café, Bistro, Pizzeria
Eatwell on first brief lacked colour and energy, it was a busy bistro...
GHD office fit-out
The design concept was for the detail design, including selection of...
Quattro Maison Apartments
Unpretentious, bold and quirky are some of the adjectives...
Aldersgate Road reclad
The colour provides a connection to the exterior and the...
North Leagues Club ‘The Oriental Asian Dining’
Hollywood Regency infused with...
Rotorua home
My clients love colour and weren’t afraid for me to use it...
KFC Newcastle
The client brief called for the complete re-imaging of the exterior...
Te Kura Kuapapa Maori o Taumarere
Symbolise the traditions, history...
North Canterbury home
This Oamaru stone house is situated close to the Canterbury foothills...
Scion staff cafeteria
The brief for this project was to modernise the large, very outdated...
Shade structures and public lighting
Inspiration from the delicate petal...
Adsett house
his project has been a dialogue between artist and architect...
Harlequin fabric
The project was inspired by the harlequin pattern which is derived...
‘On The Wall’
Colour in my world has always been important. Orange has always had...
DOC Rangiora
Staff working at the new Department of Conservation building...
Pt Chevalier apartment
A tired 1970s duplex apartment that needed a complete overhaul...
Remuera residence
The Hill Residence occupies a prominent site on Orakei Road...
Greenhithe manor refurbishment
This large family manor called for a total refurbishment to update their look...
Ladies Mile Housing for the Elderly
An urban low rise residential complex housing the elderly...
Western Springs College
The architect’s brief was to emphasise the identity of each classroom...
iPAD at Longbeach Bay
The iPAD™ is the ultimate designer pad – versatile yet affordable...
Devonport villa
The client wanted to retain the integrity of some of the villa features...
The new black
The brief was to dramatically transform a boring beige master bedroom...
Something old something new
This room was created around the brief - 'Quirk it up'...
iPAD at Porkapa Beach
The iPAD™ is a true kitset pad designed to cover a range of options...
Brew on Quay
The key aim was to recreate the corner pub but with a slick city edge...
The Shearer residence
It is a classic ‘Californian Bungalow’ built circa 1937...
3 Wise Men Sydney store
Our design response focused on allowing the colour of...
Victorian style brought to the 21st Century
This villa oozes spirit and charm...
Mission house
With a passion for colour and texture, we decided on colours for their warmth...
Eden Apartments
The desired mood was to create a cosy, warm combined...
East Coast Road home
My aim was to create a fresh, modern look for the house...
Martinborough office
Once a dilapidated ex-dairy, the exterior of this accountant’s office...
Seifrieds Vineyard Restaurant
Seifrieds is a long established vineyard owned by Agnes and...
Orokonui Ecosanctuary Visitor Centre
A mainland island and sanctuary...
MAF Multipurpose Building
The MAF multipurpose building is a place of reception...
Hataitai Kindy
A dark and miserable entry existed for this fun and vibrant kindergarten...
Hamco Auto Shop
Pace Project Management was contracted in February 2010 to project...
Marbecks concept shop
The look is rustic chic and you can see a whimsical adaptation...
Whanganui Regional Museum
The exhibition is drawn from the collections of the Whanganui...
Ashgrove residence
Formerly white hues have been deserted for an injection of colour...
Coloured cork
Cork Concepts became the first (and only) people in the world...
EFKS Aoga Amata
This new childcare centre takes its falé form from the existing...
New Farm Penthouse
The inspiration for our concept behind the New Farm Penthouse...
The Mulberry
The Mulberry nestled in the heart of Mt Eden Village has been reinvented...
AWE Ltd
The objective of the design was to create a lively and functional office...
Whale Bay chalet
This was a display I created as an entry for the ‘New Zealand...
Laurie Avenue home
This interior space has finally been transformed into a warm inviting home...
Tweed Coast home
Designed and coloured to encourage the occupants to transition between...
Banks Peninsula residence
he house is a 60 year old farmhouse on a 40 acre block of land...
Westminster Freemasons Lodge Room
An iconic heritage building...
St Andrew's Church
The colour palette is deliberately made up of warm hues...
Eco aware home
With stunning views over Tasman Bay and Richmond hills, this architecturally...
Bruce Mason Centre
The combination of the deep red with the tonal greys provides...
Ronald McDonald Retreat
For families stricken by illness, this retreat offers a treasured...
Five senses
At the Auckland Home Show she designed a room that engaged...
GlassCrete™
The ultimate aim is to produce a durable surface using wastes...
Resene Write-on Wall Paint
Provide a surface you can write on with whiteboard markers or liquid chalk...
Painted glass
Painted spandrel panels are a growing market and an effective way...
NIMT building
Just one part of a master plan for the campus, this new...
Rayglass Boats
The floor of Rayglass Boats Mt Wellington production...
Esquires Coffee House
Bringing in elements of the company’s unique brown meets blue branding...
Saxton Field stadium
Saxton Field on Saxton Road East in Nelson, is home to a variety...
Robina Performing Arts Centre
The underlying aim was to create something unique that was...
Boots & Dreams exhibition
How do you recognise and celebrate the dreams of children...
Glasscapes splashbacks
An Innovation on Glass competition to find the most colourful...
Zuri Lounge and Music bar
19th century elegance meets 21st century opulence is the catch...
Lest we forget
A remembrance of the 92nd anniversary of the Battle of Passchendale...
The Crossing Foodcourt
Keen to make the area more vibrant and welcoming and thinking...
Westlake Girls High School
Increasing school rolls and demands on scarce land has necessitated...
Ironbank
A recent winner at the New Zealand Architecture Awards...
CPIT
Students honed their colour sense and created an eyecatching display...
Wellington Railway Station
The refurbishment colour palette focused on traditional colours...
Outpost buildings
Durable structures to complement property and safeguard livestock...
Paintskins
Instead of the normal fabric, she uses litres of paint...
Paint NZ Beautiful Week
Tokoroa’s community spirit, culture, and bright future was reflected...
Kiwi 360
If you’ve ever been to Te Puke then you’ll have seen the giant kiwifruit...
Cupid Fountain
Inspired by an intimate Victorian garden, the gardens are designed...
The Republic Apartments
The palette of predominantly blacks and whites with...
DFS
The simple black meets white style works with the DFS Galleria...
Drua Drua School, Fiji
The Resene paint is put to good use and has found its...
Port Taranaki
Taranaki’s first Green Star project to receive five green stars ...
Warren & Mahoney
Interior Designer Aaron Harvey used Resene’s self adhesive...
Windsor Castle Hotel
A recent exterior paint and extensive renovation designed...
Grafton Bridge
Towering 43 metres above Grafton gully, extensive upgrade...
Lincoln University
The clever use of paints to provide the extra benefits...
Contour factory
The pattern of colours was initially generated from a photograph...
Federation on the catwalk
Federation took their ‘Paint it Black’ song choice to real life...
Ahuru Lodge
The lodge features a palette of soothing whites and neutrals...
Planted seating
Ground cover takes on a new meaning when you see it has spread...
UWS village
A village that aims to offer a refreshing, stimulating and comfortable...
The taste of yellow
His mission was to create the world’s first yellow tasting chocolate bar...
Business artworks
Artwork tailored to suit your home has been a growing trend...
Jacob's Ladder art installation
The art installation complete with projections at night via OHT...
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