Jono Parker

Quinn Bar: Strikingly balanced

Projects | Hidden behind an unassuming entrance off Mills Lane, beneath one of Auckland’s most iconic heritage buildings, lies Quinn Bar — a moody, immersive cocktail lounge unrestricted by its small floor plan.

Motion Sickness: Beyond the trends

Projects | A bold transformation by Wonder of a once-industrial building has become the third home of Motion Sickness — a creative advertising powerhouse known for its heavy-hitting campaigns and rebellious spirit.

People, place and culture

Practice | In the latest of our Practice in Profile series supported by Resene, Designgroup Stapleton Elliott director Michael Ware reflects on the studio’s evolution.

Winners announced at the 2025 Interior Awards

Awards | Ten projects and one up-and-coming designer were honoured at this year’s Interior Awards.

Meet Tile Space - Sponsors of the 2025 Interior Awards

Awards | We invited Tile Space to reflect on their past years of supporting the Interior Awards and select a few standout projects from their time as sponsors.

Finalists revealed – 2025 Interior Awards

Awards | See the thirty-one projects and three young influential designers that have been selected as finalists across 11 categories in the 2025 Interior Awards.

Interior Spaces: Love thy neighbour

Projects | Amanda Harkness considers the vision behind Leuschke Group Architects’ landmark apartment building in the affluent suburb of Remuera, in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland.

Waikato and Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards 2025: Shortlist announced

Awards | Thirty-one projects have been shortlisted in the 2025 Waikato and Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards. The shortlisted projects were selected from a jury led by architect Pat de Pont.

Auckland Architecture Awards 2025: Shortlist announced

Awards | Fifty-six projects have been shortlisted in the 2025 Auckland Architecture Awards. The shortlisted projects were selected from a jury led by architect Guy Tarrant.

Interior Spaces: Let there be laughter

Projects | Auckland-based interior design studio Material Creative stepped up to the plate in delivering this fun, new waterfront eatery within a tight time frame. Amanda Harkness takes a closer look.