Loud & proud
When Erina Emery was on holiday in Bali last year, she spied a giant yellow cushion in the shape of a banana and carried it around with her all day before bringing it home to Auckland. It’s more ‘Andy Warhol’ than ‘Bali curio’, but cosied up on a sky-blue couch in the informal living area in her Mt Eden home, it’s a brilliant example of her singular style – a heady mix of colour (her happy place) and humour (with tongue firmly in cheek).
Erina and her husband Matt, an entertainment lawyer, bought their art deco-style home 11 years ago. They’d just had their third child, Oliver (now 12),
