Jigsaw Journal
Meet Mokshini
Mokshini is a creative force known for her vibrant and diverse expressions across various disciplines. Mokshini finds inspiration in urban landscapes and quirky personalities, infusing her artwork with wit and sophistication. Themes of womanhood, fashion, and daily life in the city reoccur in her work, but one common thread seen throughout is that she loves to create relatable imagery that is joyous and uplifting. As a storyteller at heart, Mokshini infuses her work with satire and whimsy, adding layers of humour and imagination to captivate her audience.
Meet Emma
New Zealand artist Emma is passionate about creating quirky illustrations using colour and botanicals with a strong sense of femininity. Emma enjoys experimenting with different mixed media including acrylic and oils and drawing inspiration from the female form and florals.
PieceHouse Post
Introducing our first issue of PieceHouse Post, featuring an exclusive interview with Karen Walker, all about the amazingness of puzzles, a spotlight on some incredible New Zealand artists and much more!
The Top 10 Benefits of Puzzles
Do you know the 10 surprising perks of puzzling? We dive into these big benefits of these small pieces, these include mental exercise, improve visual-spatial reasoning, greater attention to detail, improve memory, improve problem solving ability, increased productivity, better collaboration and teamwork, better mood, decrease stress levels and enhances patience and persistence.
Calm and Collected
PieceHouse's top picks to elevate one's lifestyle. Here are our recommended products for the gifting season.
Hypnotic, Addictive and Screen-Free
Why the humble jigsaw is making a not-so-puzzling comeback with its serious mental health benefits.
In a world inundated with digital noise, a quiet revolution is taking place. It's one that doesn't involve algorithms, endless notifications, endless scrolling, or gram-worthy snaps of your brunch. Instead, it promotes addictively mindful moments, order amongst the chaos, hours of screen-free family fun, and a challenge over which you can most definitely prevail. Puzzled?
Friends of PieceHouse: Ārepa
Our friends at Ārepa are fellow advocates for mental health. Ārepa tells us about the 10 protocols to take care of your brain as when your brain works better, you work better.
Piece by Piece: The Corporate Gift That Fits Every Occasion
In a corporate landscape saturated with predictable gifts, finding a truly unique and memorable token of appreciation and a gift that is alcohol free can be a challenge. Look no further than our PieceHouse Puzzle Hampers; thoughtfully curated for the perfect puzzle experience. This non-alcoholic gift idea is unique by combining entertainment with some New Zealand made goodies, making it an ideal choice for corporate clients.
Designer Pieces: We talk to Karen Walker about her latest collab
With a cult international following and collections stocked in more than 1,000 stores in over 40 countries, Karen Walker is undoubtedly New Zealand’s most famous fashion export. She’s a self-confessed lover of creating order out of chaos and mixing pragmatism with eccentricity – both of which apply to her prowess as a fashion designer and her love of a good puzzle. We talk to Karen Walker about the inspiration behind the design of her Runaway Stamps puzzle, how she prioritises wellbeing in her day and, of course, delve into her love affair with the humble puzzle.