A heads up on two reseaons to celebrate May a bit differently. Its Fairtrade Fortnight for the next two weeks. It’s aim is to get people involved in helping to tackle poverty and empower producers in developing countries, simply by choosing fair trade and Fairtrade Labelled products. If your buying fairtrade products make sure they are […]
Neighbourhood is an inspirational quarterly publication based around the New Zealand and Australian creative community. This new publication is looking for contributors, it is in its planning stages and is calling out to the creative community in New Zealand and Australia. So if you want to get involved drop them an email – [email protected] The […]
Heavy Backpack is our favourite blog this week. Check out the typography created from taking snaps off Google Maps.
Netguide, New Zealand’s largest and longest standing website dedicated to the web and new technology, holds the “Peoples Choice NetGuide Web Awards” every year. This year we have entered and are asking our fans to vote for us. On the voting page just scroll down a little bit and enter our url in the box […]
Zoe Ikin (famous for her sterling silver jewellery) tells us about her weekend… “On the shores of the Kaipara Harbour… Sand mural drawn freehand, set in 2500pt Helvetica 85 Heavy. Admittedly a little type-geekish, but what else does one do while waiting for everyone to finish their swims! ” Try and draw your favourite font […]
Here is inspiration to kick start your Friday. 180 animal shaped logo’s knitted into what is now famously known as the animal sweater found via mediacircus
Make sure you put aside some minutes this week to soak up Issue 6 of Disco Underworld. Content that gets you thinking, wishing and ready for the next issue. Editor at large Stacey Child’s writes about “Is Print Dead?”, a hot issue amoungst all media lately as we watch 50yr old print publications move to […]
Andrew Johntson is the designer and founder of Thatch. The colourful range of Blossom and Blossoming light shades are becoming popular in kids bedrooms and play centers. Recently Andrew kindly donated a bunch of his light shades to Mt Eden Kids @ Play Centre in Auckland. The recent donation has allowed the not for profit […]
