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Product of the month: Resene plant-based paints
12 May 2025
It’s great to see the demand for sustainable and eco-friendly solutions in construction and design continue to grow, and plant-based paints are now emerging as a compelling choice for architects,…
Award-winning holiday home documentary opens Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival
12 May 2025
After four years of filming, the journey of the Chodge, a multiple award-winning holiday home, opened the Resene Architecture & Design Film Festival in Auckland this May.
Directed by Graeme Murray,…
Precision and vibrancy with artist Cap Jacobs
01 May 2025
Cap Jacobs is a New Zealand-based artist whose work stands out for its precision, vibrant energy and minimalist yet complex style. Specialising in abstract paintings, Cap’s pieces feature sharp lines,…
Artist Andrea Green blends intuition and technique in expressive art
19 Mar 2025
Andrea Green’s artistic journey is one of constant evolution, shaped by her passion for portraiture and an intuitive approach to creativity. Her work is a dynamic blend of subject, process…
Patti's and Cream ice cream diner: A classic reimagination in Dunedin's food scene
11 Nov 2024
Stroll down Dunedin’s vibrant dining block on George Street and you’ll find Patti's and Cream. This ice cream diner has emerged as a sophisticated reimagining of its iconic brand, with…
From canvas to stone: The art of Meredith Parkin
15 Aug 2024
Meredith Parkin has found her canvas in an unexpected place – rocks. What started as a journey through various art forms has blossomed into a unique expression of beauty and…
May Time’s on-trend showroom: Using colour to set the scene
10 Jun 2024
Within the ever-changing world of interior design, creating captivating spaces that resonate with current trends while maintaining timeless appeal is a fine art. Alongside their prestigious European brands and in-house…
Dinosaurs of Patagonia star at Te Papa this summer
20 Dec 2023
Produced by Te Papa and Museo Paleontológico Egidio, Feruglio (MEF), Argentina, the family-friendly exhibition Ngā Taniwha o Rūpapa | Dinosaurs of Patagonia is now open. The exhibition uses bold and brilliant Resene…
Beyonce Pene: A journey of cultural expression through art
20 Dec 2023
Beyonce Pene, a promising artist and full-time student at Whitecliffe College, is making waves in the art world with her expressive and culturally rich creations. Her work, which draws inspiration…
Colouring a brand: The interior palette of Noah's Ark Teahouse
17 Apr 2023
Situated on the famous Cuba Street in Wellington, Noah’s Ark Teahouse is an inviting and charming space. Tropical greens and well-balanced browns and neutrals from the Resene paint range were…
Squeeze in these citrus-inspired paint colours to add some zest to your design
17 Apr 2023
While not every colour that becomes a hit in the fashion world trickles down into the architecture and interior design spheres, fashion is undoubtedly the primary influencer of decorating colour…
Resene Total Colour Awards 2022 winners announced
25 Nov 2022
Despite the many roadblocks and challenges specifiers have been up against during the past few years, the 12th annual Resene Total Colour Awards saw a bumper crop of impressive entries.…
Meet the Resene team - Brooke Calvert, Resene Canterbury Design Advocate
14 Sep 2022
If you’re needing help with paint, it’s easy to find a Resene rep at www.resene.com/meet-the-team.htm.
What do you at Resene?
With a background in interior design and a keen eye for…
12 paint and decorating trends to design with now
13 Sep 2021
The ripple effect created by recent challenges has been hugely disruptive for decorating and design trends, given the massive interruption to global supply chains and the cancellation of significant fashion…
Poppin’ painting playlists: The best songs for painting and renovating
10 Jun 2021
Renovating your home can be a blast, but when the painting gets tough it’s always good to have a solid selection of motivating music to fall back on. Music is…
5 colour palettes inspired by the upcoming NZ International Film Festival
24 Jun 2020
The Whānau Mārama: NZ International Film Festival has just announced their 2020 line-up and as a first, the films will be screened online as well as in selected cinemas across…
Belle Hawk: creative evolution
25 Jan 2017
Two sisters cut a path back to their former creative lives, combining motherhood with creating original artworks using Resene testpots and screen-printing homewares. Georgia Scutt tells us more about how it all…
Go bright for winter
06 Jun 2018
In Beauty EQ’s latest Resene colour and new season fashion round up, style director Louise Hilsz has dreamed up some wonderfully colourful combos for winter. From yellow and pink to…
The name game
31 Jan 2019
When you look at a paint chart ready to choose a shade to bring your vision to life, have you ever wondered: “Who names all those colours?”
Making up monikers for…
Nga Atua Hou is revitalising Aotearoa one wall at a time
17 Apr 2019
A wall between the primary school and a busy supermarket car park in Auckland’s Onehunga neighbourhood has been injected with life thanks to a colourful new mural by artist Bobby…
Three’s The Block NZ Recap: living and media rooms
08 Aug 2019
This week, the teams were asked to create two beautiful and functional spaces: the living and media room. There was also an extra point up for grabs for the team…
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