LifestyleSomething old, something newA gamble paid off for an Auckland couple doing up a 1920s bungalow.17 May 04:00 PM
PhotosIronbank scoops top architecture awardPhotos of the award-winning Ironbank building on Karangahape Rd.15 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandInner-city stunner thrills design award judgesIronbank - a shipping container-style office and retail block on Karangahape Rd - won NZ's top architecture award last night.14 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleFavourite things: Keen eye for styleTauranga couple Chris and Rachelle Duffy love to combine their vintage treasures with the latest design trends.13 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleArt of glassFour glass artists tell us why they chose the medium and what inspires their unique creations.11 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhite is rightThe backdrop for her entire house may be monotone but an Auckland boutique owner's creative touch means it is far from clinical.10 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleCapital styleA new book shines the spotlight behind the scenes of some of London's style gurus, focusing on their interior design at home.09 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleFavourite things: Treasures to beholdJames McCarty doesn't describe himself as a jewellery designer, but a "precious material architect and treasuresmith".08 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleRetail therapy: Barbie girlJust like fashion itself, Barbie is going back to basics with a new collection that celebrates the power and sophistication of the Little Black Dress.07 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandArchitects cite city's industrial heritage as reason to save wharf shedsAuckland architects are increasing efforts to save Queens Wharf's two 98-year-old cargo sheds.05 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleA daughter's giftIsabelle Olson was inspired by her little girl to create gorgeous clothes for children. <i>Viva</i> asks about her own style.04 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleShowered with attentionNo longer just a place to scrub up, Viva speaks to the design experts about what else is happening in the bathroom03 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleFavourite things: Funny businessComedian Justine Smith gets serious about her favourite things.02 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleChange of perspectiveReversing the position of living areas warmed up an Otago home designed in the Northern Hemisphere.02 May 04:00 PM
LifestyleRetail therapy: Get warmWorld have collaborated with the Pashmina Environment and Community Trust to present a range of luxury pashminas.30 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandJudge's son slams 'embarrassing' Super City logo - designs alternativeA Super City logo judge's artist son says even his dad was disappointed with the designs submitted and has created his own alternative logo.29 Apr 12:30 AM
LifestylePacific renaissance manPrintmaker Rodney Fumpston has the best of both worlds with a home in Auckland and the beloved place of his birth, Fiji.28 Apr 10:00 PM
LifestyleSalone del Mobile: Sneak peekClaire Sullivan gives us a sneak peek at some of the latest and greatest trends from Milan.28 Apr 01:43 AM
LifestyleFun of the fairMilan's furniture design fair, the Salone del Mobile, is a mecca for international trend-seekers.27 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestylePerfume with the x-factorJean-Paul Gaultier's Classique fragrance is given a makeover.27 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleDesign: State of graceAn Auckland builder saw potential others didn't in a run-down state house and, working on the project with his designer wife, proved it so.26 Apr 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian Rudman<i>Brian Rudman:</i> Park ranger badge lives on, but it's not stunning or unique25 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandControversy over new logo for Super CitySome say the stylised pohutukawa is similar to the regional parks emblem.23 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleSpaces for allWhen a West Auckland couple began designing their new home, they had clear ideas about layout.17 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi designer's wares attract interest in MilanWellington-based Tim Wigmore is one of the up-and-coming designers exhibiting at this year's Satellite Salone.16 Apr 03:00 AM
LifestyleFavourite things: Street wiseCreative director Dan Simmons draws inspiration from his surroundings.15 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestyleSofter colour palates represented at design showToday, the crowds descended upon the Fiera Pavillions in Milan to see what the biggest names in global furniture manufacturing had on offer.15 Apr 04:00 AM
LifestyleMagical lighting options spark the imaginationJudging by the impressive display at the Swarovski Crystal Palace today we can assume that the dark days are almost over.14 Apr 04:30 AM
New ZealandAwards for tree house and 'pukeko bridge'Auckland-region structures have won several of the national architecture awards announced today.13 Apr 04:00 PM
LifestylePlaces to park your behindOne thing which can be relied on at the Salone del Mobile is a plethora of new chair designs.13 Apr 01:45 AM
LifestyleEyes of the design world on MilanPublisher of <i>Design Folio Magazine</i> Claire Sullivan is heading to the Salone del Mobile design fair in Milan. Check back throughout the week for her updates on the latest trends.12 Apr 03:28 AM
LifestyleHome on a hillWarmth and natural light were the core requirements for a Franco/Kiwi family's home construction project in Wellington.11 Apr 04:00 PM
