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RUFFLE YOUR TAIL FEATHER

PROJECT: Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport

CLIENT: Gaurang Jhunjhnuwala

LOCATION: Auckland

PROJECT TYPE: Hospitality

FLOOR AREA: 10,500m2

ABSOLUTELY no white’ was a key directive from the client to Material Creative and Ellery Muir & Associates when they took on the refurbishment of Naumi Hotel. Not a small ask when you consider the vast, iconic hotel (originally the Grand Chancellor Hotel Auckland Airport) has over 200 suites, four conference rooms, lounge, bar, restaurant and a plethora of circulation spaces.

But the unique directive

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