We’re not in the habit of entering awards, let alone winning them, so we were blown away to receive HOME Magazine’s 2023 Emerging Designer Award last month for the Dowel Project.

Since it opened in Ponsonby last year Daphnes Taverna hasn’t stopped humming. This is in no small part due to the sophisticated Greek food and drink, but it also possesses that magic ingredient… atmosphere. We created the maitre’d and service stations, bar infrastructure, LED-lit drinks shelf, and the long shelving fronting the kitchen.

The ‘HEKE Kitchen is a restaurant and bar nestled atop four acres of gardens on Auckland’s favourite local getaway, Waiheke Island. Fieldcraft crafted the timber-lined wall panels, indoor bar, bar-leaners, corduroy-lined booths and oak high tables.

Michael Holmes Premium Eyewear is a family-owned independent eyewear boutique and optometrists in New Zealand.

I have long loved the minimal, functional aesthetic of Mid Century Modern and Japanese design, so it was no surprise that both inspired my first two pieces of furniture design - the Suraido sideboard and Pagoda table.

A dream commission landed in my lap... a custom table-tennis table. I want one. My wife tells me I can have one when we’ve done renovating the house.

Tantalus Estate Vineyard is a stunning winery, brewery and restaurant on Waiheke Island.  Cheshire Architects redesigned the original building to create beautifully textured spaces, and engaged us to bring to life concepts for two types of stools.