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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The Architecture of Stewardship. Navigating New Zealand’s Sensitive Landscapes

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The Architecture of the Anchor

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Designing the "Living Skin"

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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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Sep 8, 2015

Season

Loving the surge of spring growth and seeing the garden come to life after winter.

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Aug 14, 2015

Modelling

I hope you are having a great week!

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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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Jun 27, 2015

Lemon & Barley

We are having a 'home' day this Saturday.

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