Interior features New Zealand interior architecture and design across workplace, corporate, retail, hospitality, education, public, and other interior commercial environments.
MONOLOGUE
CONTRIBUTORS
2019 INTERIOR AWARDS JURY
THE ROOM
MELANIE McDAID • Sloane & Peach design director Melanie McDaid talks to Amanda Harkness about her work, including five years with UK architectural practice PDP London, and how those years have influenced her design thinking.
2018 EAT DRINK DESIGN AWARDS
Malt & Juniper
Ishizuka
Bentwood Café
Chandon Australia
Pop Inn
Shobosho
Brae Restaurant Accommodation
THE THIRD PLACE • Christchurch’s new central library welcomes all and inspires the pursuit of knowledge.
Ground control • Rocket Lab’s new Auckland headquarters boasts a good dollop of theatre, science fiction and the very serious business of sending satellites into space. We set out to discover how its interior design copes with the very unique brief.
IN FOCUS
DESIGN FOR AGING • The aged-care industry is booming in New Zealand and, with this, comes significant responsibilities. Simon Bush-King sets out to explore the current state of the industry and how architecture and design play their roles within it.
NZ AGED-CARE INDUSTRY STATISTICS
INDUSTRY SNAPSHOT
in focus: Bob Bull • Director Assets and Development The Selwyn Foundation
AGED-CARE GUIDE • EXPERTS IN PRODUCTS FOR AGED-CARE INTERIORS GIVE ADVICE ON DESIGN
LEADING THE INDUSTRIAL RE-REVOLUTION • Climate Take Back is resilient flooring company Interface’s global response to climate change. It involves a commitment to lead and inspire the industry by running its business in a way that creates a climate fit for life. The mission involves four pillars: Live Zero (zero negative impact), Love Carbon (see carbon as a resource), Let Nature Cool (support the Earth’s ability to cool itself) and Lead Industrial Re-revolution, which is the focus of these pages.
JEFF VICKERS • Technical Director, thinkstep Australasia
PERSONAL SPACE • Finn Scott is a senior associate at Bossley Architects. Here, he shares some of his favourite architectural projects, what he’s reading and eating, and his plans for summer.
