The long summer days, the idle time, friends, a change of pace—it’s the perfect time to think up new ideas for the New Year. To get you started, we talk with some of New Zealand’s most serially ... More …
Although Tom Robinson began his natural, plant-based products venture in the 60s, his Earthwise range of home cleaning products is only now making its way to supermarket shelves thanks in large to a funky brand makeover. To celebrate the Earthwise ... More …
The New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB) has launched a new service to help members of the public search for an architect that best suits their project, and the board quick to point out the new service does not endorse ... More …
Speaking at last year's NZTE Better by Design CEO Summit, watch as IDEO human factors specialist and multidisciplinary designer Ingrid Fetell discusses the importance of integrating culture into the design process. Story telling, she says, is the cross-cultural currency ... More …
Check out this funky and clean interior design for the recently opened Wai Kitchen restaurant on Waiheke Island. More …
Are the islands on Dubai’s famed ‘The World’ actually sinking? A story in the UK’s Telegraph reports the world map-mimicking islands are falling below the watery depths of the ocean, even if 47million tonnes of rock has been ... More …
How do you like your 3D? On the big movie screen perhaps? How about in your hand? Global electronics company LG is set to bring 3D to consumers in an entirely different platform, announcing at the Mobile World Congress that ... More …
Valentines Day has been and gone but regardless of whether you love it or hate it, you’ve gotta love this ventricle glass vessel by Eva Milinkovic. More …
While Earthwise Group was born 1960s New Zealand, its plant-based, environmentally-friendly range of home cleaning products has only recently hit supermarket shelves, thanks to a recent boost in investment coupled with some brand makeover magic courtesy of Auckland-based brand strategy ... More …
Brand new Auckland school Ormiston Senior College has opened its doors with a notable point of difference. As well as its unique appearance, it’s also the first school in New Zealand to be awarded the 5 Green Star Education ... More …
There’s still a couple of week’s left to check out the top emerging talent in graphic design, digital design, textiles, ceramics, contemporary jewellery and furniture as part of Objectspace’s Best in Show 2011. More …
Whe Len Brown became the first Mayor of the new Auckland Super City, he immediately pledged an ambitious goal to make Auckland “the most liveable city in the world”. The New Zealand Council for Infrastructure Development (NZCID) says the government ... More …
Former Designworks account director Trudy Hunt has jumped ship to take on the role of account director at Dow Design, where she’ll be working on accounts for Fonterra, Tegel and Milmeq. More …
Dodgy Tim Southee cricket scandal aside, with the 2011 Cricket World Cup opening ceremony kicking off in exactly one week’s time, now seems like a good time to take a look back at the changing Cricket World Cup logo. More …
Filmmaker David Blyth completes his cult-horror trilogy after a 30-year hiatus in the Hollywood “sausage factory” More …