Thoughts

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When we’re not designing or creating, we’re thinking. A lot. We love to think and Lisa loves to write. Here, she shares her latest musings with you.

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Feb 21, 2016

Green

We have some lovely colour palettes on the boards at the moment.

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Sep 24, 2015

Resene Total Colour Awards 2015

We were thrilled to receive a Resene Colour Award last night for our sustainable and affordable 'Paparoa House'.

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Jul 9, 2015

White

The snow flurries this week have inspired a collection of winter white images for our moodboards.

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Apr 18, 2015

Grey

The change of season brings an autumnal light that is wonderfully soft and still.

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Jan 22, 2015

Fragments

A few snapshots on Instagram this week of little things around the house and memories I hold dear.

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