
Penny from Penny Foggo Design
With an abundance of life experience and creative talents, all-round creative Penny Foggo somehow manages to balance her active life with her very own label, Penny Foggo Design. A former...
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With an abundance of life experience and creative talents, all-round creative Penny Foggo somehow manages to balance her active life with her very own label, Penny Foggo Design. A former...
Mane Project (an acronym for 'made at no expense') is the overarching passion project of New Zealand designer, Lizzie Turner. As suggested in the name, the multi-branded, environmentally and socially friendly...
Highlighting the unique spots and stories of regions and cities across New Zealand, curated brand 'Neat Places' capture and create all their own content to produce an insightful and authentic...
Initially creating one-off pieces and made to measure orders, Caitlin Crisp's namesake label has organically grown into a collection of timeless, easy to wear pieces that are sophisticated, fun and...
Sawmill is a fiercely independent, New Zealand-owned brewery run by Kirsty and her partner Mike alongside their small and talented team in Matakana. Placing a strong focus on both excellent...
A name reflecting both the contradictory nature of her designs and the underlying essence of life, Beks Anderson founded Chaos and Harmony to not only create beautiful shoes, but to...
‘Transforming lives through fashion’, boutique fashion brand ReCreate emerged as an inspiring response to first-hand observation of the limited opportunities for employment for Women in Cambodia. With the generous support...
Felicity Donaldson discovered her real passion (and talent) for clay work whilst making some pots for her houseplants in her K Road apartment. Now her whole life, Felicity has transformed...
Layplan celebrates colour and femininity, all passionately hand-crafted by a talented pair and backed by a beautiful friendship, family, and a loyal Instagram community.
Welcoming a collection of uniquely beautiful, well-made and local pieces, Found Store celebrates everything different, collated by some equally one-of-a-kind ladies. Born from a shared love of second-hand and a perfect balance of...
Once a Wellington lawyer with no fashion experience, Elisha Watson made the bold move to quit her day job and embrace her love for challenge on an inspiring venture to...
A bleak job market and monotonous retail job left fashion graduate Emma Nielsen craving independence and creative freedom. Fortunately, what began as an Instagram page to post fashion-related interests and...