Simplicity in small space living
The Spyder and Axle, two new additions to the Kovacs range, are a dynamic duo when it comes to turning a small space into a showstopper. We look at these and provide some quick tips for creating the right stage for these models. Designing for small spaces can be a...
In sight online
Our new website arrives! It’s here! The new Kovacs website has been a while in the making but we hope you agree with us that it was worth the wait. The new look website provides a far more in-depth look at who we are, what we do and why we love it. We’re also happy it...
Interior-gation: Kirsten Ford
After a 15-year career in marketing and management positions Kirsten Ford took the leap into interior design in the Auckland market. Now, close to three years later, she “hasn’t regretted a second”. Every day is “busy, challenging and always interesting and...
Some classics are better unplugged
Battery packs arrive Motorised recliners are undoubtedly always very useful for when you need to recline and rise with ease. However the need for these chairs to be constantly plugged in can be restrictive when it comes to room layout and interior design flexibility....
1000 Ferry Road, Ferrymead, Christchurch, New Zealand
Recent news of various fashion labels running into problems with untruthful ‘Made In New Zealand’ claims has certainly got people talking here at Kovacs. It’s also the reason for that unconventional headline.
Interior-gation: Georgie Kirkcaldie Inglis
Though she returned to New Zealand shores only a few years ago, Georgie Kirkcaldie Inglis has already left her indelible print on the commercial interiors of Christchurch.
Better with age
A community centre in Christchurch’s new retirement village has been recognised for its colourful style and sophistication, with Kovacs chairs helping set the scene.
Into the groove
Meet the star of our latest photo shoot.
Cushion congratulations
Well done to Isobel Rogers, who won the cushion competition from our last newsletter. Your rest and relaxation is on its way. Make sure you sign up to our newsletter and visit our Instagram to enter our next competition!
Fit for purpose
Choosing the right upholstery fabric Some fabrics just aren’t suitable for certain models. But it is not always easy to see such incompatibility when looking through swatches on the showroom floor. In our time we’ve seen questionable upholstery choices result in some...
A study in composure
Introducing the Brooklyn In design, extremes are easy. Balance is much more difficult to master. That’s why Hildy Kovacs took her time carefully coordinating the lines of our newest model.The Brooklyn, with its peaceful symmetry and astute simplicity, speaks to this...
Glam Rock
The Mason table range carves a niche It’s often true that ‘less is more’ in design, and never is this more apparent than in the ‘simple complexity’ of our glamorous new table range. We developed the Mason range with the aim of creating a naturally textured table minus...
Interior-gation: Eucalyptus Design
Eucalyptus Design Here’s the first of what we hope will become a regular feature. Given that we’re stuck in a factory most of the time, we wanted to explore the world of New Zealand interiors with those on the front line. Recently we sat down with Kelly Gammie of...
Top 5 home decorating trends unlikely to return
From wallpaper techniques to throne etiquette, what’s best left to history? In this industry, those who declare, “it’ll never come back” inevitably eat their words within a few decades. For example, not many would have picked pastels to be back in the form of...
Efficient furniture design for compact living
The space-conscious age Smaller houses have been ‘our future’ for two decades now. As if punctuating the trend for compact living, HOME Magazine’s 2017 House of the Year was recently awarded to a Cambridge townhouse, built on a 315m² section. Unsurprisingly, the...
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Christchurch
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159 Design
159 Great North Road,
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