The 46th Vodafone New Zealand Music Awards may be a while away yet, but finalists for the Best Album Cover category have already been announced, with three very different designs in contention, incorporating everything from paint to sketch work to ... More …
In an interview with last year’s Best Awards Black Pin winner Dean Poole of Alt Group, he said the design agency could be huge but instead it just wants to be “small, nimble and do good work for a ... More …
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There’s only three days to go until art, design and creative technologies mega event We Can Create kicks off and because we love our Design Daily readers so much, we want to give you another chance to win a ... More …
Take one quick look at the Asia Pulp & Paper website and you’ll be greeted by a company that champions its sustainability and CSR initiatives. But the global company, who also owns New Zealand-based company Cottonsoft, has been embroiled in ... More …
It was a dream prize for any tech startup, but ultimately there could only be one winner of BoosterSeat2011 – and that's IntuitionHQ, soon to be taking a free trip to San Francisco thanks to a group of Kiwi entrepreneurs ... More …
What's social media got to offer a budding entrepreneur? Mark Tomlinson blogs from the eSprint programme. More …
It may be green, slimy and not all that appealing to look at, but Kiwi company Aquaflow has been converting algae into alternative energy for some time now. In a move that bodes well for the commercialisation of its technology ... More …
That the widespread use of antibiotics in livestock feed (especially in the US) is creating antibiotic-resistant bacteria isn’t a particularly new argument. But while those involved in the animal production business may surprisingly beg to differ, doctors are now ... More …
Arthur Sacek's 3D milling machine is made entirely out of Lego. And it actually works. More …
Barring a few public events like the Auckland Marathon, there is little opportunity for the public to cross the Auckland Harbour Bridge via methods that don’t involve cars, motorbikes or trucks. But on Sunday the move to install a ... More …
This week on the Climate Show: The big chill freezes New Zealand, Arctic sea ice in the balance, the US has a warm July, the world is getting mad about fracking and some more unusual uses for solar energy. More …
It may not be much to look at and you might not think it an overly sustainable product, but where would construction be without good ‘ole concrete? Recently the Cement and Concrete Association of New Zealand held its 2011 Concrete3 ... More …
When it comes to the Government and the Green Party, it’s not a common occurrence to see the two agreeing on policy relating to the environment. But why has a proposal put forward by environment minister Nick Smith yesterday ... More …
Well folks, when we first started talking about mega design and creative event We Can Create it felt like it was ages away but, as it’s famed for doing, time has crept up on us (in an exciting kind ... More …