We are interested in what fabric can bring to life. This journal is a celebration of the lifestyle, culture and design that influences what we do.
Trends & Inspiration
Mizu Garden is Mokum’s first foray into a panel print design. Through researching motif references, painting styles, our recent releases, and by interpreting global trends we established our creative direction: to realise a modern interpretation of a traditional Japanese hand-painted silk screen....
What’s your favourite colour? Are you intending to repaint your walls this summer or maybe you want to change up the colour palette of your living spaces. If you are stuck for a colour idea then that’s where colour forecasters can help inspire you.
When it comes to commercial design, architects and interior designers juggle several project variables when selecting and specifying soft furnishings. Key considerations to balance are style, performance, usability, logistics and budget. The US market, like any, has extremely high standards and i...
As part of the design process our designers reinterpret the international macro trends into themes where they apply a local lens to create inspirational and accessible textiles for our local and global customers. This year four key themes emerged: Calm Sanctuary, Maximalism, Back to Nature and Cu...
As part of the design process our designers reinterpret international macro trends through a local lens to create inspirational and accessible textiles for our local and global customers. Four dominant themes have been emerging: Calm Sanctuary, Maximalism, Back to Nature and Culturally Crafted.
As global colour trends evolve, our unique New Zealand landscapes compel a reinvestigation into how colour is interpreted in our homes and lifestyles. Three homegrown brands have collaborated to provide insight into how top colour trends for 2021 are interpreted within the New Zealand lifestyle a...
Time spent in Italy during the war exposed a young Southland creative, Ivan Bulling, to a new way of looking at things. Italian design and materials were so different to New Zealand and the long history of craft tradition reinforced his love of design and quality materials. This year marks 65 yea...
Our latest collection Ikigai is an evolution from our La Primavera collection, adopting many of the same key themes of feminine design, visual optimism and bringing the outdoors in, but shifting to a more Asian aesthetic. Given our close geographical proximity to Asia, we share an inherent love ...
