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Introducing the finalists for the 2015 Design Awards

 

Each year we search the country for New Zealand’s best new furniture and lighting in our annual Design Awards, sponsored by Fisher & Paykel. And each year we’re delighted with what we find

Introducing the finalists for the 2015 Design Awards

Our judge, Fisher & Paykel design director Mark Elmore, has selected the winner and we’ll announce that in our new issue and here on our site on Monday.

In the meantime, Here are the finalists in this year’s Design Awards, in no particular order:

The 'Mesh Space Pendant' by Flynn Talbot for Resident. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

The ‘Mesh Space Pendant’ by Flynn Talbot for Resident.

The 'Stellar' sofa by Tim Webber, a finalist in our Design Awards 2015. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

The ‘Stellar’ sofa by Tim Webber, a finalist in our Design Awards 2015. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson. Also in this shot: a Japanese cushion from Everyday Needs, a silk throw by Emma Hayes and a dot cushion by Hay, both from Cult, and a tumbler by Eric Bonnin from Douglas and Bec.

The 'Torchon' pendant by Cheshire Architects for Resident. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

The ‘Torchon’ pendant by Cheshire Architects for Resident.

The 'Shift' table by Tim Webber. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

The ‘Shift’ table by Tim Webber. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson. On the wall are garlic holders by Ruth Castle from Everyday Needs. On the table, the ‘Chop Paddle’ board is by Tom Dixon from ECC, the ‘InOut’ pitcher is by Mater from Cult, and the mug and ceramic object are by Martin Poppelwell from Melanie Roger Gallery.

The 'Line' collection of floor and table lamps by Douglas and Bec. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

The ‘Line’ collection of floor and table lamps by Douglas and Bec. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

'Apt' shelving by Emma Fox-Derwin and Nigel Groom of Well-Groomed Fox. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

‘Apt’ shelving by Emma Fox-Derwin and Nigel Groom of Well-Groomed Fox. The salmon-coloured aluminium bowl is by Fort Standard from Douglas and Bec, the grey bowl is by Merchant Archive from Simon James Concept Store, and the ‘Bird’ vase at right is by Eric Bonnin from Douglas and Bec.

The 'V' wall light by Resident Studio. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

The ‘V’ wall light by Resident Studio.

'Untitled' table by Goldsworthy Studio. Photograph by Toaki Okano. Styling by Sam Smith and Catherine Wilkinson.

‘Untitled’ table by Goldsworthy Studio. The wall hanging is by Marta Buda from Bath Street Gallery. The Sheurich lava vase is from Mr Bigglesworthy, and the pale stoneware is by Lauren Winstone from Two Rooms Gallery. Beside it is a jewellery dish by Jessica Hans from Douglas and Bec.

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