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OUR HOUSE

This is the story of a house. In Mount Maunganui, beside a golfcourse, near the beach, it’s a strikingly chic house that appears to place the focus firmly on aesthetics. In actual fact, there’s much more to it than just good looks — here, it’s comfort that’s key. At heart, this is a healing house, where a hardworking family of five has loved and grieved loss, recovered from illness, regrouped and joyfully risen again. This is a special house.

Interior designer Annique Heesen of Gezellig

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