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Press Release: Applications open for the 2027 UXBRIDGE Creative and Architecture Fellowships

UXBRIDGE Arts and Culture is inviting applications for two $5,000 fellowships supporting creative practice connected to East Auckland: the UXBRIDGE Creative Fellowship and the UXBRIDGE | Malcolm Smith Architecture Fellowship. […]

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EVENTS & WORKSHOPS

Oct 07

Design Assembly Members Only Coffee Club | October | Pōneke

DA Coffee Club is a regular in-person gathering for DA Friend Members to catch up over coffee, share ideas, and connect with other designers and creatives. It’s a relaxed space to build your network, find inspiration, and maybe even meet your next collaborator or friend.

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Oct 16

Design Assembly Members Only Coffee Club | October | Tāmaki Makaurau

DA Coffee Club is a regular in-person gathering for DA Friend Members to catch up over coffee, share ideas, and connect with other designers and creatives. It’s a relaxed space to build your network, find inspiration, and maybe even meet your next collaborator or friend.

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Oct 16

Design Assembly Join the Dots – October

About DA Friends Connect DA Friends Connect is Design Assembly’s members-only online lunchtime event series. Running regularly throughout the year, each one-hour session brings designers together from across Aotearoa New Zealand to share ideas, exchange experiences, and learn from one another.

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Nov 04

Design Assembly Members Only Coffee Club | November | Pōneke

DA Coffee Club is a regular in-person gathering for DA Friend Members to catch up over coffee, share ideas, and connect with other designers and creatives. It’s a relaxed space to build your network, find inspiration, and maybe even meet your next collaborator or friend.

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