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Jackie Meiring

The photographer travelled to Waiheke to capture a loose encampment by Cheshire Architects for a couple who challenged orthodox luxuries, as well as the architects, in creating their unique home (p. 94).

On first sight, the dwellings are both visually intriguing and beautiful. The canvas skin on the sleeping pods seems alive as it catches the light, a lovely juxtaposition to the crisp timber cathedral-like living structure. Their uniqueness comes from both the

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