Wellington-based fashion label Kowtow is known for its high-design values alongside minimal, every-day basics. Gosia Piatek, founder, creative director and designer of Kowtow, talks
At Idealog, we regularly celebrate our community's brilliance. So as we did with our previous Lego Experiment and Log Experiment, for the
Allbirds' co-founder Tim Brown stands awkwardly in an elevator and pitches his latest product, a comfortable, strong, customisable and carbon-negative jandal made from sugar cane.
First there were shoes made of merino in 2016. Then came shoes made of trees earlier this year. Now Allbirds has launched its
Not-for-profit organisaton Keep New Zealand Beautiful is sharing its mission to clean up the country with primary school students through a new ‘Litter Less’
Aerosol and stencil artist Flox aka Hayley King is best known for her murals of native birds, ferns and flowers. Here she answers questions about
Lonely Lingerie, Blush flowers, Designer Wardrobe, Trelise Cooper, Aesop
Isthmus associate landscape architect Damian Powley makes a case for why children should be involved in the design process for most architectural sites –
Design reflects our heritage and identity. So what role does M?oridom play in New Zealand’s design identity? Who is able to do it? What
While many Kiwis spent July drying out their livers, Auckland production specialists Production Partners dived head first into ‘Plastic Free July’. Lee Shaw explains how
Design reflects our heritage and identity. So what role does M?oridom play in New Zealand’s design identity? Who is able to do it? What
Step into the second hand store, Waves Vintage, situated down a gully on Karangahape Road, and you’ll find yourself surrounded by fibres and fabrics. The
Design reflects our heritage and identity. So what role does M?oridom play in New Zealand’s design identity? Who is able to do it? What
New Zealand streetwear brand I Love Ugly has waded into the football fever engulfing the world at the moment and launched a limited edition FIFA inspired
Wellington based fashion brand, Okewa, is set to unveil its new capsule of mens and womens coats made from 100 percent recycled post-consumer plastic
Design reflects our heritage and identity. So what role does M?oridom play in New Zealand’s design identity? Who is able to do it? What
The ‘world’s first’ virtual reality drivers test is here thanks to a collaboration between Government agencies ACC and the NZ Transport Agency - and
Bonnie Brown's winning Blooming 'Brella is selling like syrup-laden hotcakes (even though it's not actually available yet), and there are fewer than 100 left. So whether
The three finalists for the Collett’s Corner development project can now be revealed, with The Hive by In-Flux, Chance Encounters by AHHA and We Dine Together by Oto Group taking
Idealog's agony uncle, David Downs, answers your burning questions about whether New Zealand has a design story (and whether it matters) and why Allbirds is
At Idealog, we regularly celebrate our community’s brilliance. But, just as we did in 2017 with our Block Party experiment, when we sent a
Seasoned New Zealand furniture designer David Trubridge has unveiled ‘Maru’ - the newest luminaire to come out of his Whakatu-based studio. The oceanic light
Ethical clothing is becoming more important as the environmental and social effects of unethical production are brought to light. Now, New Zealand clothing brand
Shona Lyon sold her successful businesses and left the corporate world behind and pursue a career in the creative arts by becoming a bronze sculptor at 44-years-old. When
After more than 15 years in business, enduring a recession, the Christchurch earthquakes, and more, Lyttleton's Kingswood Ski is going strong and retaining its tried-and-true