- Words and photographs by Lia Crowe

I meet Mari at an incredible Ten Mile Point home that she designed, and as we walk around the exterior, she is pleased to see the home now a little more lived in, and the gardens more mature and full.

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Fashion & Beauty

Uniform: Stretchy dress pants, sneakers and a simple cotton shirt.

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Favourite work tool: MUJI gel ink pens. I am obsessed.

Favourite jewellery piece or designer: White Garmin golf watch. I don91裸聊视频檛 use it for golfing, I just like how big the time shows up.

Fashion obsession: Sneakers with EVERYTHING.

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Moisturizer: Sephora Collection Ultra Glow Serum.

Scent: Herbae par L91裸聊视频橭ccitane en Provence.

Must-have hair product: Straightener.

Beauty secret: Tallow.

Style Inspirations & Life

Style icon: Frank Lloyd Wright.

Favourite artists: My kids.

Favourite fashion designer or brand: Victoria Beckham.

Favourite musician: The Weeknd.

Coffee table book/photography book: Poetry of Place: The New Architecture and Interiors of McAlpine by Bobby McAlpine and Susan Sully.

Last great read: I recently read the kids the original Winnie-the-Pooh book and just love it!

Book currently reading: Radical Compassion by Tara Brach and Dog Training Revolution by Zak George.

Favourite cocktail or wine: Neither. Daura Damm beer is all I drink. Every day.

Favourite flower: Peonies.

Favourite place in the whole world: Hawaii.

One thing that consistently lifts your spirits during these hard times: Mountain biking.

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