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With clear balustrading in the foreground and mature trees providing a natural backdrop, this pool is presented in the best possible light

No straight lines in nature but this rectangular Meir Square King-2 showerhead in matt black brings a refreshing tropical downpour indoors

This kitchen reflects a minimalist look – that is until you let your eyes drop to the ornate herringbone flooring underpinning the design

Visitors to the rear deck of this home worry not about the season – operable louvres and this sculptural fire have winter sorted

This kitchen is strictly black and white – showing the striking impact that the simple and bold choice of having two tones and no colour can achieve

Hygge – a Norwegian/Danish feeling of cozy contentment – was an inspiration for this apartment's warm Scandinavian/Danish wood and white feel

Quirky, lush and celebrating New Zealand materials, this hotel bar fit-out by Space Studio features a Swamp Kauri bar with a natural edge and local basalt across walls and floors

Arts & Crafts architecture is given a dynamic, contemporary twist with this new-build family home that takes inspiration from local surroundings

Humans aren't made of straight lines, so why should our bathrooms be? This master ensuite offers curves in all the right places, echoing elements in other areas of the home

Need more storage in your bathroom? This tall unit accentuates the height of the bathroom along with providing a wealth of shelf space

Built in the 1930s and famously celebrated on an album cover in the '70s, iconic London landmark Battersea Powerstation is reinvented by WilkinsonEyre for modern usage 

Life is for living, not for showing off and maintaining – this easy-care Mangawhai home by GJ Gardner offers every creature comfort