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Win! Cool as Pillowcase set from Sensitive Boyfriend

 When you're staring at someone and they say "Get eyes for Christmas?", you can say "Actually yeah I did, egg"... because I'm giving away two sets of these awesome Eyes pillowcases from Sensitive...

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endemicworld pop up shop

The endemicworld pop-up shop is still open and looking all sorts of handsome. I thought these shots taken yesterday were pretty awesome, so thought I'd share them.PS: 20% off ever-ree-thing at...

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Graduate designer Jade Doel

The Lightspace prototype is by NZ designer (and new graduate) Jade Doel. Called lightspace, it offers three different modes of lighting. I think this would look pretty sweet in a retail fit-out. 

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Mini Eco-Systems - cooler than they sound

It's the ciiiiircle... the circle, of liiiiiiiife (ingonyama nengw' enamabala, ingonyama nengw' enamabala) Oh, hey buddy! Just been singing some Lion King. I know this isn't quite the stuff you're used...

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Another Pick n Mix of international design...

More sweets for you...What are you talking about? This is awesome! From young designer Hosun Ching (Nertherlands).Wonder if he'll do different colour trims - I'd take the wood with salmon pink or navy....

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We just launched Design Yeah 2013! Woooooooot

We just launched Design Yeah 2013!12 months12 of New Zealand’s very best designers12 limited-edition art prints for your wall… that's the inaugural Design Yeah calendar.Design Yeah 2013 features the...

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A visit to Wocolate

Joshua Lindsay and Sarah Chong are the couple behind online store (and homies of Fancy) Wocolate. Looking at the products they stock, I guessed their HQ would be a pretty awesome space, so I asked to...

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Take me to the Oyster Inn

Scalloped stationery... me rikeyThis is on my list of awesome things I intend to do this summer.  Do you have one of those lists?  High fives to NZ designers Special Group for the yellow-striped...

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Fancy Loves... THIS. CHAIR.

I love Hay's About a Chair collection - especially the tub chairs, in white or coral. Designed by Copenhagen-based Hee Welling, the idea behind the collection was 'conspicuous simplicity'. (PS: If...

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Vintage camera collection turned into large format prints by a Kiwi photographer

When he's not shooting for UK's big fashion and lifestyle magazines, New Zealand photographer Antony Nobilo is hunting for vintage cameras. He started collecting when he was 15, and now has 200. Well,...

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Freestanding clothes racks are the new wardrobes

Freestanding clothes racks are the new clothes racks. And this one is by a young New Zealand designer, recent graduate Anthony Robertson. It's part of Connect Suite, a prototype range of flat-pack...

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Nz illustrator Beck Wheeler just opened her own online store

The very awesome NZ illustrator Beck Wheeler has just opened her own online shop, selling kids' prints and posters... like that cute as 'Be Brave print up there.Visit Kissy Kissy Kids.  

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Quick q's with Gareth O'Brien

Gareth O'Brien is an insanely talented Art Director, a new dad, a New Zealander, a New Yorker and one of our Design Yeah designers. What was the idea behind your Design Yeah print? At the time I was...

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Designer's Manual by NZ graduate Ryan Romanes

Ryan Romanes (NZ) is a recent graduate designer and a part-time wrist model. He has a lot of great projects on his website, but my favourite is 75 - the Designer's Guide. It's a 75-page technical...

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At last, camera straps that aren't as ugly as your typical LANYARD

My camera still has the Canon strap on it. SHAMEONMYMUM'SNAME. I've been looking for nice leather ones on Etsy, but now there's some people in New Zealand making awesome camera straps. Sitting Pretty...

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Sarah Maxey goes big

Sarjeant Gallery, WhanganuiSarah Maxey's been busy!I’ve just completed a huge typographic installation in the central dome of the Sarjeant Gallery, in Whanganui. It’s the largest-scale I've ever worked...

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Eat some icecreams, do some bombs

Welcome to a new yeah! Let's check out allllll sorts of awesome stuff together this year, kay?There's a new blog design and format coming in the next few weeks, and we're kicking off with design posts...

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ooh lovely, an international design Pick n Mix

Open the lid of this Griffin's Sampler, and take all the best bikkies for yourself. Leave the Krispies and those pink wafer ones. Who eats the Krispies anyway? THEY. ARE. RUBBISH.  YES YES YES YES. And...

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Deer Face Devon Smith

Devon Smith is one of my most favouritestestest illustrators (she also just happens to be from New Zealand), and I make a point of check her interwebs for new stuff every couple of months. She updates...

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Fancy... Duffel Bags

Fancy Stuff is a new reg-a-lah feature whereby we take something that's super on-trend at the moment, and I try to find some of the coolest shit possible in that category. Leather Boxing Duffel from I...

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