Press Release – Shifting the narrative on road safety with creativity: Tom Flood in conversation (Free public event) – By Te Pūtahi centre for architecture and city making

How can graphic design and communication transform our cities? Join leading Canadian design and communications professional Tom Flood (Rovélo Creative; Urban Truth Collective) for a conversation on how creativity can […]

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MDGA Motion Club Returns for 2026 – By MDGA

MDGA presents – Motion Club, a special presentation of selected short films and personal projects from across the spectrum of motion. With amazing work from Chen Wu, Rich Nosworthy, Tom […]

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Press Release – Platform 26 – making matters

Making Matters brings together 7 skilled New Zealand makers who share common values and an aptitude for hands-on making. By employing their individual practical and aesthetic sensibilities, new 3-dimensional works […]

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Press Release – New Auckland arts club creates landing place for ideas from overseas – By Waitematā Arts Club

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Auckland arts club creates landing place for ideas from overseas A new speaker series is bringing the ideas, experiences and inspiration of Auckland’s returning travellers into […]

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Press Release: Beyond the Surface: Integrating Toi Māori & Pūrākau across built-environments – By Design Programme – Fast Forward. University of Auckland

Professor Johnson Witehira (Tamahaki, Ngāi Tū-te-auru, Ngāti Hinekura) is Head of School of Te Rewa o Puanga – School of Music and Screen Arts at Massey University. An artist, designer […]

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Sign & Print Expo: Nick Kapica on Wayfinding, Urban Experience and Human-Centred Design

Ahead of Sign & Print Expo 2026 on 17 June, we sat down with Nick Kapica to chat about wayfinding, typography, public spaces, and the subtle design decisions that help […]

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Come to the NZ Sign & Print Expo 2026

The NZ Sign & Print Expo is coming to Auckland Showgrounds on 17-19 June 2026, bringing together New Zealand’s largest gathering of print, signage and visual communication professionals. For designers, […]

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MDGA March Motion Meetup – By MDGA

MDGA is back with their regular motion meetups. This time we’re at an all new venue, the Good Luck Coconut in Wynyard Quarter. Come along to chat motion, meet new […]

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Workshop: Redesigning Aotearoa | Tāmaki Makaurau

Culturally Authentic Creative Practice and Process Grow your cultural understanding for how to shape great brands, design, creative and storytelling through culturally authentic co-design process and practice. Experience & Benefits […]

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Workshop: Rethinking Aotearoa | Tāmaki Makaurau

Cultural Intelligence for Strategic Thinkers & Change Makers Learn how to influence the creation of strategy, organizational culture, communications and storytelling through culturally intelligent processes that deliver authentic and impactful […]

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The Everything Bagel Exhibition – By The Visual Narrative Lab

The Everything Bagel Exhibition Date: Friday the 13th of March Time: 5:00pm to 10:00pm Location: Thistle hall (upstairs) 293 Cuba Street, Wellington, Aotearoa, NZ. An eclectic spread of flavourful narratives crafted […]

7 months ago by

Design that Leads Lives Here: 2026 Australian Good Design Awards Open for Entry

Great design deserves great recognition. Enter the 2026 Australian Good Design Awards and showcase your work to the world. Entries for the 2026 Australian Good Design Awards are now open. […]

8 months ago by

New Zealand Design Week 2026

2-10 March 2026 – Shed 10, Queen’s Wharf & across Tāmaki Makaurau New Zealand Design Week (previously Auckland Design Week) returns in 2026 with A New Energy – a bold […]

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Te Puna Digital Experience Showcase | Tuesday 25 November from 3.30pm – By Te Puna Creative Hub | Auckland Council

Te Puna Creative Hub is hosting a free, interactive event for all ages, to celebrate the completion of the first Te Puna Creative Academy Digital Visual Arts and Design programme […]

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Press Release: Debrief Graduate Exhibition 2025 – By Otago Polytechnic School of Design

We are proud to share the impressive work of our emerging designers from Otago Polytechnic’s School of Design in Debrief, our graduate showcase. In 2025 students have produced outcomes for […]

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Your End-of-Year Reset: 3 Steps to Finish 2025 with Clarity, Confidence & a Clear Plan – by Rosie Holt

Rosie is a business success coach and mentor who helps creative entrepreneurs turn overwhelm into clarity, confidence, and a business they truly love. Here you read her 3 steps to […]

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Creative Journeys with Zander and Thomas from Daymark

Creative Journeys powered by Squarespace is a series of free, in-person and online events taking place across Aotearoa New Zealand for 2025. Coming up on 15 October in Kirikiriroa Hamilton, […]

1 year ago by

Five Minutes with Meagan Bach

Ahead of our next Tāmaki Makaurau event on the 16th September, we caught up with designer Megan Bach, who along with Sarah Baker has designed Design & Sensing The New, a hands-on picnic event!

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Creative Journeys with Nick & Hannah Ippolito of Squarekicker, pt II

Creative Journeys powered by Squarespace is a series of free, in-person and online events taking place across Aotearoa New Zealand for 2025. Coming up Online on 23 July, Nick & Hannah Ippolito will be presenting ‘Transform Your Design Business: Achieving More with Squarespace’.

1 year ago by

Under the Hood with Shane Hansen

Ahead of our upcoming online Under the Hood: Māori Design on 25 June, we sat down with one of our featured speakers, Shane Hansen. Register for your ticket to attend […]

1 year ago by

Under the Hood with Chloē Reweti

Ahead of our upcoming online Under the Hood: Māori Design on 25 June, we sat down with one of our featured speakers, Chloē Reweti.

1 year ago by

Type Here: A call for Aotearoa’s best typography

Learn more and enter Type Here Aotearoa New Zealand’s newest typography poster competition.

1 year ago by

Creative Journeys with Rose & Hailey from The Creatives

Ahead of Creative Journeys: Design Academy in Pōneke, Hailey and Rose from The Creatives reflect on building a bold, purpose-driven agency and how no-code platforms are reshaping modern design.

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5 Minutes with Chris Flack

Ahead of Autumn Conversations: Design & Discovery in Ōtautahi on 14 May, we sat down with one of our featured speakers, Chris Flack.

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5 minutes with Carol Green

Ahead of Autumn Conversations: Design & Discovery in Tāmaki Makaurau on 1 May, we sat down with one of our featured speakers, Carol Green.

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