Places people choose.

Dunedin | Central Otago | Christchurch

Interior of a modern coffee shop with black walls, wooden tables, and stools. A woman with glasses and a striped shirt sits at a table. A man is seated near a large arched window, drinking coffee.
Two women sitting at a wooden table in a cozy café with exposed brick walls, one reading a book and the other looking at her phone. There are a laptop, books, a cup, and condiments on the table. A yellow ladder with flowers is in the background, and hanging basket-style lamps provide warm lighting.

I create distinctive interiors for hospitality, boutique accommodation, property development and residential projects.

For twelve years, I sold property.

I then built and spent twelve years operating a significant hospitality business.

I understand not only how a place should look, but more importantly, how it should feel.

I understand why people choose one place over another, how businesses operate, and how thoughtful design can increase the value of a property and the business within it.

The best places aren’t created by buying more. They’re created by making better decisions.

I design for the long term, not the next trend.

My work has character, confidence and a clear point of view.

It’s made to be remembered and returned to.

I understand the architecture.

I understand the architecture.

I understand the commercial reality.

My role is to bring those things together.

Places people choose.

I understand the commercial reality.

My role is to bring those things together.

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Dunedin | Central Otago | Christchurch

A cozy restaurant interior with pendant lighting, a wooden table, a black tufted leather booth, a vase with pink flowers, and a blurred person sitting by large windows.
A cozy restaurant interior with pendant lighting, a wooden table, a black tufted leather booth, a vase with pink flowers, and a blurred person sitting by large windows.
Interior of a coffee shop with hanging light fixtures, a barista working behind the counter, and shelves with cups and supplies.
Interior of a modern restaurant or cafe with hanging pendant lights, a staircase on the left, tables, and chairs near the entrance, with a large window and an illuminated exit sign.

I work with

Homeowners, developers and business owners who understand that better decisions create more valuable spaces.

Residential

Home is where your life happens.

Good design should make every part of it feel better.

It should reward you every single day and still feel right years from now.

Building or renovating is a major investment- the decisions you make now will shape how you live for decades.

Hospitality and Development

Whether it’s a boutique hotel, restaurant, workplace or residential development.

I design spaces that people remember for the right reasons.

Experience matters. So do the decisions behind it.

Designing and owning successful hospitality businesses for more than a decade taught me how thoughtful design creates loyalty, strengthens brands and protects long-term value.

Good design isn’t about what’s impressive today, it’s about what still feels right ten or twenty years from now.

That’s how thoughtful decisions become lasting value.

Sourcing

Beautiful pieces. Chosen with purpose.

The right pieces change how people experience a space.

They encourage people to stay longer, return more often, spend more confidently, and remember.

I source custom, vintage and hard-to-find pieces that give each project a distinct identity.

They’re often the details people remember the most.

I work with

Homeowners, developers and business owners who understand that better decisions create more valuable spaces.

Residential

Home is where your life happens.

Good design should make every part of it feel better.

It should reward you every single day and still feel right twenty years from now.

Building or renovating is a major investment- the decisions you make now will shape how you live for decades.

Hospitality and Development

Whether it’s a boutique hotel, restaurant, workplace or residential development.

I design spaces that people remember for the right reasons.

Experience matters. So do the decisions behind it.

Designing and owning successful hospitality businesses for more than a decade taught me how thoughtful design creates loyalty, strengthens brands and protects long-term value.

Good design isn’t about what’s impressive today, it’s about what still feels right ten or twenty years from now.

That’s how thoughtful decisions become lasting value.

Sourcing

The details that quietly increase value.

The right pieces change how people experience a space.

They encourage people to stay longer, return more often, spend more confidently, and remember.

I source custom, vintage and hard-to-find pieces that give each project a distinct identity.

They’re often the details people remember the most.

Residential

Home is where your life happens.

Good design should make every part of it feel better.

It should reward you every single day and still feel right years from now.

Building or renovating is a major investment- the decisions you make now will shape how you live for decades.

Hospitality and Development

Whether it’s a boutique hotel, restaurant, workplace or residential development.

I design spaces that people remember for the right reasons.

Experience matters. So do the decisions behind it.

Designing and owning successful hospitality businesses for more than a decade taught me how thoughtful design creates loyalty, strengthens brands and protects long-term value.

Good design isn’t about what’s impressive today, it’s about what still feels right ten or twenty years from now.

That’s how thoughtful decisions become lasting value.

Sourcing

Beautiful pieces, chosen with purpose.

The right pieces change how people experience a space.

They encourage people to stay longer, return more often, spend more confidently, and remember.

I source custom, vintage and hard-to-find pieces that give each project a distinct identity.

They’re often the details people remember the most.