Haven Magazine

STILL LIFE

Is there a word for someone who has such a good eye that they’re able to create striking vignettes from odds and ends such as second-hand vases and discarded feathers? If there isn’t, there should be – and Angela Heys would definitely be one of them.

Wander around her Auckland home and everywhere you look there are artfully curated items that most of us wouldn’t think to put together. Angela, who worked in corporate HR before retraining as a trauma resolution therapist, puts her creativity down to not only being a second-hand shopping queen but also to her training as a

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