STUDIOS

Creative co-working spaces

Fold offers a small number of shared studio desks for creatives looking for a flexible place to work for the day, the week or longer. Located upstairs on Rangiora’s High Street, the studios sit alongside our gallery and are part of an active, supportive creative environment.

Studio options at a glance

A place to make, connect and share

The space

  • Shared creative work space in the heart of Rangiora, directly above Coffee Culture on High Street

  • Beautifully lit, open plan desk space with windows overlooking the street below

  • Part of a working gallery and creative community

Hot desking

  • Casual, full-day desk access with storage

  • Bookable online, subject to availability

  • Wifi included

Only $40/week or $15/day

Discover our studios

Studios 1–3: Resident Artists

These are the homes of our permanent Fold artists. Each studio is shaped by the daily rhythms of its resident. Mel (and Tim), Laura, and Julie anchor our community here, bringing depth, dialogue, and a sense of continuity to the space.

Learn more about our residents:

> Mel Eaton Design

> Julie Hassall Art

> Laura Hewetson | Apple Tree Studio

shared studio desks

$40 per week (+ GST)
Capacity: 5 residents per day

Our shared desks sit within the gallery space itself. Work surrounded by natural light, artwork, and the quiet rhythm of others.

This is for creatives who want consistency without isolation. Designers, artists, writers, illustrators, photographers, small creative businesses. If you need space to think and make, you’ll fit right in.

What’s included:

  • Your own desk within the shared gallery workspace

  • Weekday access (9am–5pm)

  • High-speed Wi-Fi

  • Shared kitchen and bathroom facilities

  • A calm, professional creative environment

After-hours and weekend access can definitely be arranged on application - we just need to chat about logistics.

Enquire to check availability or arrange a visit.

Book a Desk

If you’re ready to make Fold your creative base then get in touch.

We’ll get right back to you to confirm booking!

Check availability

The calendar here shows current bookings across Fold’s casual studios and hot desks. It’s designed to give you a clear picture of what’s in use and what may be available before applying or booking.

Some entries may appear as busy

If a date shows as busy, then a studio or desk is in use. Note on any given day we have a capacity of 5 casual residents.

Tip: switch between month and week view for a closer look at specific dates.

Shared space, shared care

Fold is a shared studio built around respect, curiosity, and creative practice. All care is taken to look after the space, and we ask that studio users are mindful of the environment and those working alongside them.

If you’re unsure which option suits your needs, you’re welcome to get in touch.