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Design-Led Gifts for Dad: NZ Father’s Day Gift Guide 2025

Not every dad is easy to shop for—but every dad deserves to feel seen. This Father’s Day, we’ve curated a collection of quietly extraordinary gifts...

The Everyday Gratitude Journal: a 100-Day Practice That Actually Shifts

Tried gratitude but never felt a change? You’re not alone. Meet the Everyday Gratitude Journal—your five-minute, 100-day framework for a calmer, br...

Mick Fanning’s Gold Coast Home | Three Birds Renovations + Ecoya

Step inside world surfing champion Mick Fanning’s Gold Coast home, reimagined by Three Birds Renovations. This coastal sanctuary blends effortless ...

Japandi Living: A Guide to Calm, Functional, Timeless Interiors

Japandi design is clean, tactile, and deeply grounding. This guide shows you how to bring Japanese stillness and Scandinavian warmth into your home...

Introducing Santal & Vanilla Orchid - A New Ritual in Calm

The new Santal & Vanilla Orchid collection by The Aromatherapy Company Naturals blends soft vanilla florals with warm santal wood — a quiet lux...

The Perfect Night-Time Shower Ritual to Relax, Reset & Sleep Better

Most showers are bright, rushed, and functional—just another step in your daily routine. But at night, under dim or candlelight, a shower can becom...

Wabi Sabi Living: How to Style Your Home with Stillness, Soul, and Imperfection

Wabi Sabi isn’t about curating a perfect home—it’s about creating an honest one. Discover how to style your space with imperfection, texture, and s...

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Softening the Routine: A Floral Approach to Bathroom Design

The bathroom isn’t just functional — it can be a sanctuary. Adding a single stem or sprig of green is a quiet way to transform routine into ritual....

The Art of the Layered Coffee Table: Anchoring Presence Through Design

A layered coffee table isn’t just about looks — it’s a powerful cue for presence and pause. Learn how to style yours to support daily rituals and g...

Because These Moments Matter: The Beauty of Write To Me Keepsake Journals

From first kicks to family recipes and cherished grandparent memories — Write To Me heirloom journals offer a beautiful way to preserve life’s most...

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Your Brain on Beige: The Power of Soft Neutrals in a Loud World

Beige isn't boring—it's regulating. This post explores how soft neutrals reduce visual stress, calm the nervous system, and create homes that suppo...

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The Burrito Method: The Easiest Way to Put on a Duvet Cover (Yes, Really)

Struggling with your duvet cover? The burrito method is a game-changing hack that makes changing your bedding quicker, neater, and frustration-free...

Styling with Stars: A Matariki-Inspired Guide to Reflect, Rest and Reconnect at Home

Celebrate the Māori New Year with meaning and intention. In this seasonal guide, we share how to honour Matariki through quiet rituals, cosy stylin...