AFD Studio — Interior Design

Close-up of a bathroom vanity with a marble countertop, wooden cabinet, mirror, and modern light fixture reflected in the mirror.

Founded on the belief that every space holds a narrative expressed through form, materiality and the psychology of experience.

Our work balances restraint with depth, crafting environments that feel intentional, grounded and lasting.

We design with clarity, cultural awareness and a commitment to spaces that quietly shape how people live.

College Park
Project

Four small oranges on a light-colored marble surface, with three oranges on a crinkled aluminum foil sheet.

A bright, modern hallway with light wood flooring, white walls, and black-framed glass doors and panels. There is a tall, white, glowing floor lamp on the left and a wooden sculpture with a brown sphere on top on the right.

Modern minimalist kitchen with beige marble countertops, white cabinets, stainless steel sink, and decorative vases

A tall, black metal-framed glass door leaning against a white wall in a room with wooden parquet floors. Behind the door, there is a dark artwork, a small side table with a round, reddish-brown base and a glass object on top, and a large, abstract pu

Minimalist interior view with a hallway leading to a bathroom, visible oval mirror, white walls, wooden flooring, small sculpture on a black pedestal, and a gold-colored rectangular block in the foreground.

Bathroom vanity with a marble countertop and backsplash, a brown vase, and a large mirror.

Looking up at a building's exterior with textured beige stone walls and a section of white square tiles, with a clear blue sky in the background.

Modern bathroom with beige marble walls and flooring, a built-in marble sink with a small faucet, an oval mirror, two white spherical wall lights, and a blue vase on the sink counter.

Henley Beach
Project

Eton House
Project

A bedroom with a bed, beige bedding, and pillows. Large open windows with curtains reveal a garden with a bush or small tree outside.

Interior of a modern living room with a large floor-to-ceiling glass window showing an outdoor patio with dining table and chairs, and various plants, including a small tree and bamboo. Inside, there is a black sofa with cushion, a small round coffee

A minimalist bathroom with a towel hanging on a rod and modern cabinetry, viewed through an arched doorway.

Minimalist home office with a wooden desk, open book, pencil holder, upholstered chair, abstract wall art, and a modern chandelier.

Modern kitchen with a white marble island, wooden cabinets, and a built-in seating nook. A small dog sits on the floor near the island, and two decorative vases are on the island.

Modern interior space with a white textured armchair near a large floor-to-ceiling window, wooden wall panels, a marble fireplace, and tiled flooring.

Bedroom with a bed covered in off-white bedding, a brown carpet, a wooden side table with books and a decorative item, and clothes hanging on a wall-mounted rod. The room has cream walls and minimal decor.

A minimalist kitchen counter with a white marble top and wooden cabinets behind it, two amber glasses on the counter, and two bar stools with wicker seats and black metal frames.

Minimalist bathroom with a marble double sink vanity, a towel hanging on a rail, and sheer curtains letting in natural light.

hotel bedroom with an open door leading to a balcony with a potted plant outside

Modern living room with large floor-to-ceiling glass sliding doors opening to an outdoor patio with white outdoor furniture and greenery. Interior features include a dark sofa, a round coffee table with candles, an elegant cream-colored armchair, a m

Interior view of a minimalist space with an arched doorway, a textured wall, and a towel hanging on a horizontal bar.

A minimalist home office with a wooden desk, open book, small container with pencils, white upholstered chair, framed artwork on the wall, and a textured light-colored rug.

Modern kitchen with white marble island, wooden cabinetry, and a small brown dog sitting on the floor.

Modern interior living space with a large floor-to-ceiling window, a beige armchair with plush, textured fabric, a wood-paneled wall, and a minimalist fireplace.

A cozy bedroom with a bed dressed in cream-colored bedding, a brown upholstered headboard, a side table with a white flower arrangement, and hanging shirts in white, beige, brown, and white on a wooden hanger rail. Wall-mounted lights are above the s

Minimalist interior with wooden wall panels, a marble countertop, and two bar stools with wicker seats and black metal frames. Two amber glasses are placed on the countertop.

A bathroom with a marble countertop, two sinks, a wall-mounted mirror, and a large window with sheer curtains.

Luma
Project

Close-up of vintage green bench with white piping and a white curved surface, on a dark carpeted floor.

Gold 3D letters spelling 'LUMA' on a white textured wall near a wooden archway.

Open wooden and glass folding door leading to a cafe or coffee shop interior with cups and glasses inside.

A corner of a tiled structure with green and white checkered tiles, a concrete top, and a white wall behind it, with sunlight casting shadows.

Modern green and white bench with a curved white base and retail space beneath the seat.

A kitchen sink with a gold faucet, several empty glasses, a marble countertop, and a white wall with a wooden shelf.

Exterior view of a house with a white wall, wooden framed windows, a concrete bench with metal hooks underneath, and a checkered tiled counter, with a stone-tiled floor and neighboring houses in the background.

A woman with shoulder-length dark hair sitting on a brown leather and metal chair, resting her chin on her hand, wearing a white and gray sweater, blue jeans, and white sneakers, in front of a green wall with horizontal ridges and a white section.

Arty Kovacs
Director
Bach. Int. Architecture (Uni SA)
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My work is driven by a deep curiosity about how space influences behaviour and emotion, combining psychological insight with considered material and spatial decisions. Raised within strong New Zealand cultural foundations, I developed an early appreciation for discipline, connection and the environments that shape our daily lives. I approach every project with elasticity, clarity and a commitment to meaningful, continuing design.

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