The other day I was leafing through
How would you describe your style?
My style aesthetic is modern vintage, mixing the efficiencies of modern-day living spaces with timeless eclectic treasured pieces.
How do you choose furniture for your home?
I’m always on the hunt for a good bargain, flea market or vintage find! I Splurge on pieces I have swooned over for a good duration of time, like furniture pieces, such as our custom-made shaker dining room table. Which became a beautiful collaborative design effort with
I love the blend of old and new, can you tell me more about your thought process behind this?Mixing styles helps me create something more than meets the eye. It also fuels an impulsive inner necessity to constantly rearrange or evolve our space every few months (as the hunter gatherer in me is always on the lookout for a unique addition to our home or to use in my artworks!). A Lot of the Victorian details you see, have been added back, as they were unable to retain their original condition during the demolition / renovation process. I sourced and splurged on mouldings, a period-appropriate fireplace and ceiling roses custom-fabricated from fibreglass. The traditional backdrop is a perfect foil to the home’s modern architecturally efficient insertions.
What inspired the design?
The aesthetic of our home is a nod to the light-filled renovated homes found in our native homeland of New Zealand. White walls, pastel textiles and the large glass sliding back door lift the atmosphere of this once dark, unfunctional long rectangular home into a spacious light filled family friendly efficient space. Pops of colour come from my love of plants, collected artwork (and my own artwork) and carefully curated furniture accessories & smaller curiosities (both old and new).
As well as exhibiting in New York, Miami, London, Amsterdam, Toronto and New Zealand, Anna’s art can be seen in various places around the family home including above their bed and here in her daughter’s bedroom. her work is rooted in her graphic design and interior styling background. She uses a
“In an age of sensory inundation, the visuals you surround yourself with should bring joy, create fulfilling vistas in your home and perhaps even materialize your own aesthetic self-expression. “Art should inspire you to look deeper yet be a welcome cohabiter.” — Anna Church
What a stunning home. I love how it’s fairly clean and minimalist, yet there are interesting details and rare finds around every corner!
Is there anything that stood out to you?
You can find out more about Anna’s work, latest projects and exhibitions as well as buy her art here:
Website:
And get a load more inspiration here:
Instagram:
Pinterest:
Shall we kick back for another half hour and stay down Canada way? If so, pour that coffee and come and take a peek at:
Bah! Love all these spaces!
This post has reaffirmed my dream of visiting Canada one day. Any must sees when I do?
Ha det bra!
Niki
Photography:
The other day I was leafing through
How would you describe your style?
My style aesthetic is modern vintage, mixing the efficiencies of modern-day living spaces with timeless eclectic treasured pieces.
How do you choose furniture for your home?
I’m always on the hunt for a good bargain, flea market or vintage find! I Splurge on pieces I have swooned over for a good duration of time, like furniture pieces, such as our custom-made shaker dining room table. Which became a beautiful collaborative design effort with
I love the blend of old and new, can you tell me more about your thought process behind this?Mixing styles helps me create something more than meets the eye. It also fuels an impulsive inner necessity to constantly rearrange or evolve our space every few months (as the hunter gatherer in me is always on the lookout for a unique addition to our home or to use in my artworks!). A Lot of the Victorian details you see, have been added back, as they were unable to retain their original condition during the demolition / renovation process. I sourced and splurged on mouldings, a period-appropriate fireplace and ceiling roses custom-fabricated from fibreglass. The traditional backdrop is a perfect foil to the home’s modern architecturally efficient insertions.
What inspired the design?
The aesthetic of our home is a nod to the light-filled renovated homes found in our native homeland of New Zealand. White walls, pastel textiles and the large glass sliding back door lift the atmosphere of this once dark, unfunctional long rectangular home into a spacious light filled family friendly efficient space. Pops of colour come from my love of plants, collected artwork (and my own artwork) and carefully curated furniture accessories & smaller curiosities (both old and new).
As well as exhibiting in New York, Miami, London, Amsterdam, Toronto and New Zealand, Anna’s art can be seen in various places around the family home including above their bed and here in her daughter’s bedroom. her work is rooted in her graphic design and interior styling background. She uses a
“In an age of sensory inundation, the visuals you surround yourself with should bring joy, create fulfilling vistas in your home and perhaps even materialize your own aesthetic self-expression. “Art should inspire you to look deeper yet be a welcome cohabiter.” — Anna Church
What a stunning home. I love how it’s fairly clean and minimalist, yet there are interesting details and rare finds around every corner!
Is there anything that stood out to you?
You can find out more about Anna’s work, latest projects and exhibitions as well as buy her art here:
Website:
And get a load more inspiration here:
Instagram:
Pinterest:
Shall we kick back for another half hour and stay down Canada way? If so, pour that coffee and come and take a peek at:
Bah! Love all these spaces!
This post has reaffirmed my dream of visiting Canada one day. Any must sees when I do?
Ha det bra!
Niki
Photography: