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Idealog—in the ideas business

  • Paint, sketch work and sculpture feature in top three cover design nominations for NZ Music Awards

    2011-08-24 13:11:50 // // The Idealog Blog
    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 sculpture.
  • Designers, engineers and problem solvers wanted

    2011-04-06 12:01:44 // // The Idealog Blog
    What do a hydration blanket for stranded whales, an energy saving nebuliser for respiratory patients, and a practical yet stylish skateboarding shoe with a replaceable outer shell and washable inner have in common? They’re all clever Kiwi inventions that have previously been entered into the popular James Dyson Award. And if you feel you’ve got a clever invention to contribute to the world, entries for the 2011 award have just opened.