Giving nature, design & curiosity the freedom to recreate our humanity
Books are beautiful. The repetitive lines, with promise of history, knowledge or pure intrigue make them seem like added parcels of sophistication in a room. They can create depth to a space, or help solve design dilemmas, such as balancing heights of unequal elements or added symmetry. When it comes to full libraries, I am […]
Christchurch’s CBD is being rebuilt at a rapid pace. It feels like every time I drive through the city there are new buildings up, changes to one-way avenues, more road works in different areas and, best of all, new businesses up and running. It used to be a treat to try out “the” new restaurant […]
“Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.” – George Eliot “I’m wildly romantic when the leaves are turning brown.” – Unknown Every year, throughout the other three seasons, I enjoy their subtle changes, especially when it brings […]
What you are about to read you will not be able to un-read, rendering your life changed completely and forever, getting a taste of paradise. Please don’t blame me if you find yourself setting up a TradeMe search favourite for real estate in this incredible corner of the world. A few years ago, my husband […]
Queenstown is a village nestled on the North cusp of Lake Wakatipu in the Lakes district of Otago, New Zealand. The dramatic rocky cliffs of the Southern Alps set a gorgeous backdrop for one of the most adventurous places on earth. There are two incredible ski fields, Cardrona and Coronet Peak, which offer a wintry Narnia […]
Nesting Folk 