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fancy! new zealand design blog - the best design from NZ and around the world.
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come on in, I'll put the jug on...The best NZ graphic design, homewares and furniture design, art, photography, advertising design, fashion design and more - in one fancy blog. Design talent from New Zealand and around the world.
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New range from Dear Colleen

Dear Colleens new range has been a long time coming so I knew it was gunna be a goodie. And I got you a little sneak peek, because it doesnt launch on her Etsy shop till late...

3 h ago

Oud Lamp by NZ designers Resident

New Zealand design collective Resident have caught the eye of the international design community with this brass beauty, the Oud task lamp by architect (you can tell, right?) Nathaniel Cheshire....

1 day ago

Scandinavian goodness from stylist Susanna Vento

Ive figured out that pretty much all of my favourite stylist images have come from one layyyydeeee - the finnish Susanna Vento. Sing along with me: Shes got eyes! She knows how to use them. Shes got ...

2 days ago

I love these bikes

Three New Zealand mates were studying in Japan a couple of years ago, getting around on bikes like so many others living in the city. They started talking about how cool it would be if they could get...

2 days ago

Pick n Mix - design goodies to nibble on

CONTENT!!!!oooeeeeeeeeee! Launched at Milan a month or so ago, the Georg stool by Christina Liljenberg Halstrom. Cushion kept in place by a leather lace. Yummy.I am going to make this. (via)Fine...

3 days ago

Studio Magazine - poke around the worlds best creative studios

New Zealand designers Zoe Ikin, Clem Devine and San Trustrum decided to start Studio for the sheer love of print - and because theyre fascinated by the different working styles design studios operate...

4 days ago

Fancy spaces

Tegelvilla kryddad med loppisfynd! Totally! From a cool Scandanavian blog, Hus&HemThere is so much that is right with this. viaPerfect imperfection. viaThis is really lovely. But can yo...

5 days ago

Win! Vintage-replica ceramic jug

Im giving away a Studio Ceramics replica of the iconic Crown Lynn McAlpine milk jug. Isnt it sweet?Its valued at $75, and kindly given-to-me-to-give-to-you by my homies at D U S K (online NZ des...

22 may 12

Stuff & Things that I think youll like

Stuff & Things this week is inspired by the insanely good speakers I saw this weekend atSemi Permanent.Giant chalkboard in the Hi-Res kitchen ♢ Really, you should watch this - Everything is a Rem...

21 may 12

An interview with Rebecca from Workroom Design

Around three years ago, I stumbled upon a website called Workroom and was immediately taken by the tripod and angle-poise lamps theyd created and the fact that the makers, Douglas and Rebecca Snellin...

20 may 12

New from Tim Webber

Woah! Thats a big starburst! But it is pretty exciting...  one of my favourite New Zealand designers Tim Webber just got back from exhibiting in Milan (high five then round the back and sha...

17 may 12

I want your job, lady.

New Zealand stylist Karlya Smith brings out the art in products, for the pages of magazines and other media. I want your job, lady. 

16 may 12

Little Help Competition

Every year, AS Colour put on the Little Help Project, where they give $10,000 to a New Zealand or Australian designer to turn their ideas into a t-shirt label. The shortlist for this year has been an...

15 may 12

Nice Spaces

Mint, pink and taupe make a lovely room-baby. In other news, I think that is the first time in my life I have used taupe in a sentence.All of the lights, all of the lights.I bet they have the meanest...

14 may 12

New design print from 326

New work from 326, sold with loads of other NZ design prints over at Endemic World.

14 may 12

I get to see both of these ladies speak this weekend...

SemiPermanent is only a few days away (eeeeeeeee!) and the final two speakers have been announced - Bec Winnel and Kelli Anderson. It would be fair, I think, to say that both of their careers are sti...

14 may 12

Chuck out your boring pencils

Ive just been on a pencil-buying spree. 

13 may 12

Win a ticket to Semi Permanent.

OK, so... I am giving away a ticket (for both days) to Semi Permanent 2012.MANY EXCLAMATION MARKS!!!!! For years now, Semi Permanent has been the main highlight of the creative industries calend...

01 may 12

Andy Pickering, Pilot Magazine

Take a closer look at the design elements, typography and photography of independently awesome Pilot magazine (NZ) and listen to creator Andy Pickering talk about the process and lessons learned...

01 may 12

The new old Imperial

Inspired by great venues in Melbourne and New York, two century-old cinemas - neglected and abandoned for over 40 years - have been transformed into one of Aucklands first shared-space hospitality pr...

29 apr 12

An interview with Special

The Semi Permanent creative conference happens over two days - Friday 18th and Saturday 19th of May. Are you coming? If you havent been to one before, do yourself a favour and please get tickets. Lis...

28 apr 12

Fancy Friday Spaces

Pros: That grey blanket and the overall masculine, careless style. Cons: weird big-haired art. The home of this blogger.My best mates are the flood of white light, the lightshade and everything dress...

27 apr 12

I am showing off here...

Not sure if you remember, but I started a little design brand called Foundry a few months ago. Its stuff I like, that you can buy. I have a whole bunch of new designs (and products) up my sleeve...

25 apr 12

Get our your glue stick!

The latest issue of INSIDE OUT includes a nose around some wickedly colourful homes. And dont forget your glue stick and snips; theres heaps of fodder for that dream home scrapbook that you told me y...

25 apr 12

Yay! Pick n Mix is back!

Its been so long since weve dipped into the lolly bag together. Did you miss my sticky fingers?(Thats creepy, alana)But seriously... Ive been AWOL lately. Let me re-phrase that, because I hate acrony...

23 apr 12

Get your work on the pages of Urbis Magazine

Wanna see your work in Urbis? Yeah, I know you do. Me too. Theyre looking for an image for their final page - & - that communicates the idea of Colour in Motion.  Download a design temp...

22 apr 12

New Zealand furniture collective Resident have been exhibiting at Milan this week, as part of the MOST site (curated by Tom Dixon). Ive posted previously about their range including the Bing pendant ...

20 apr 12

Words!

Buy it here for 15 pound. (Thanks Amy, for finding this. You are never a dick.)

16 apr 12

Photo takers, get busy

NZ photographers the Shutter Pirates have a rad idea that you should get involved in. Theyre inviting you to take photos, photocopy them or otherwise print them for free or cheap (A3 or bigger), then...

14 apr 12

Semi Permanent 2012 - I hope youre coming...

Semi Permanent is back with another line-up of creative heavy-hitters. Its happening May 18 and 19 (yeah, thats real soon!) at the Aotea Centre. And this year, holy shit lady, there are 16 seriously ...

12 apr 12

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