Lonely's Latest Flagship Boutique

In September final yr NZ-based construct here), I was excited to run into the unveiling. Unfortunately I couldn't arrive to the official opening merely I convey since had the pleasance of visiting as well as i time once again I was captivated past times what tin exclusively live described equally a breathtakingly beautiful space.

Located inward the historic Hayes Building on Teed Street at the heart of a fast-paced retail precinct, the infinite makes a divergence from the cool modern delineation of the previous Ponsonby as well as Wellington stores alongside a soft as well as enveloping interior that focuses on natural materials inward a tactile palette of oak, plaster, polished brass, as well as cast bronze.


From Monet’s ‘Les Nymphéas’, to Gabriella Crespi’s fluid brass forms, to Villa Noailles, the infinite speaks inward calm as well as confident forms merely keeps service as well as client sense at its pump providing a serene as well as intimate showroom atmosphere to sense the construct as well as accessory collections. This begins from the 2d you lot approach the understated store frontage as well as walk through the drinking glass doors featuring a peculiarly commissioned cast bronze door stimulate got past times New Zealand creative mortal Kate Newby. From there, a corridor featuring textured, dusky pinkish curved walls as well as warm timber flooring creates a sense of mystery equally you lot plow the corner as well as travel inward the stunning space. Immediately drawn to the rich navy velvet seating including the couple of Bibendum Chairs past times Eileen Gray, I beloved that the Newmarket flagship continues to explore woman mortal blueprint histories past times incorporating the travel of mid-century designers similar Gray as well as also Charlotte Perriand, whose Les Arcs stools characteristic inward each of changing rooms. Brass accents as well as beautiful rugs past times Nodi add together farther warmth as well as texture to the space. 

Photography past times Simon Wilson

Known internationally for advocating existent women, Lonely has helped force variety as well as trunk confidence into the wider fashion community through their Earth breaking marketing drive the Lonely Girls Project.

Prior to starting his ain practise Knight Associates, Interior architect as well as designer Rufus Knight worked for Auckland based Fearon Hay for most vi years. During this fourth dimension he also worked on projects inward Europe, most late alongside Vincent Van Duysen Architects inward Antwerp.


Images courtesy of Lonely 

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