Small Wellington-based commercial production company HoverLion, which specialises in animation, motion graphics and a touch of live action, has been creating a bit of an online buzz with a viral video that features a unique type of animation created by ... More …
It’s been more than 25 years since a Kiwi architecture series last appeared on our screens. 'The Elegant Shed' was the name of that series. Making its debut in 1984, the six part documentary series looked at NZ architecture ... More …
You have the chance to digest a triple whammy of design and architecture goodness this coming May as part of the DINZ Designers Speak series. More …
In just over one month's time, excitable web enthusiasts from around the world will gather to celebrate excellence on the Internet as part of The Webby Awards, and two Kiwi design companies have risen to the occasion from a ... More …
Having launched her own kitchen design company back in 1989, and with a background in interior design and building, Linda Christensen has more than a few words of wisdom to offer up when it comes to evolving kitchen trends. In ... More …
Last year Alt Group sent out chocolate keyboards as Christmas gifts for its clients. Pffff, chocolate keyboards, Whittaker’s probably said, because at the time it was in the middle of a lengthy mission to create the world’s first ... More …
Architects and designers have been a little slow when it comes to adopting greener building principles, and they need to wake up, according to builder and designer Lawrence McIntyre. His words come after the release of a report on a ... More …
Graphic designer Luke Hayman is a bit of a superstar in the graphic design industry. A partner at independent design consultancy Pentagram since 2006, his expertise range from the design of magazines (he redesigned Time magazine) and books, to identities ... More …
The Meridian First Light house has undergone a major transformation since the last update. For a start, it has undergone a name change to acknowledge our new principle sponsor Meridian. It has also come a long way in the construction ... More …
New Zealand's design students have been putting in quite the winning performance as of late, hauling in some top international awards. More …
Last year’s local architecture awards, held by the New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA), revealed the wealth of stunning, smart and stylish architecture on offer throughout the country. And now the NZIA has selected the absolute best, announcing the ... More …
Academy Award winning costume designer Ngila Dickson is just one of the presenters getting set to make an appearance at CoLab’s upcoming Envisage Presentation Series which, in conjunction with Film Auckland, will focus on new developments and opportunities in ... More …
While it won’t help fix the most annoying part about hosiery—indiscriminate holes appearing all over the place—Columbine has farewelled its more than 20-year-old look and opted for a visual makeover in a bid to “modernise the Columbine ... More …
The Church has embarked on a pretty expansive journey over the past ten years. Starting out as a small design agency, it’s since gone on to become a design, advertising and communications agency and on Monday, to coincide with ... More …
Could this be the new Hoover Dam? Yheu-Shen Chua’s proposal for an amenity-unifying structure in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River was a standout at the recent 2011 Skyscraper Competition. Here are the results. More …