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Artist David Bromley starts afresh

Artist David Bromley starts afresh

Frances Chan profiles Australian artist David Bromley who farewells his art collection to start a new life in Byron Bay.
Words: Frances Chan Posted: 22 Feb 2012
Exploring new avenues of design thinking in Singapore

Design thinking in Singapore

Ong Ker-Shing and Joshua Comaroff architects explore new avenues of design thinking in buildings and landscapes.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 20 Feb 2012
Q&A: Kennedy Brown

Q&A: Kennedy Brown

Kennedy Brown talks to Urbis about being a New Zealand designer, and his most recent Pacific-inspired works.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 13 Feb 2012
Frans Baetens & Magda van Gils

Frans Baetens & Magda van Gils

Art and objects mark landmarks in the life of this couple.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 19 Dec 2011
Q&A Arch MacDonnell

Q&A Arch MacDonnell

The creative director who started graphic studio Inhouse Design talks to Urbis about the design process.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 12 Dec 2011
Wine with Matt Dicey

Wine with Matt Dicey

Urbis talks to Mt Difficulty’s Matt Dicey about wine, art and the best drops of the season.
Words: Zara Tempest Posted: 7 Dec 2011
Cult of Eames

Cult of Eames

A new feature-length film on the life and works of Ray and Charles Eames.
Words: Michael Barrett Posted: 23 Nov 2011
With interactive designers, Co and Pashenkov

Interactive designers, Co and Pashenkov

Urbis magazine talks to a Los Angeles creative duo.
Words: Sam Eichblatt Posted: 21 Nov 2011
Sibling rivalry can produce outstanding creative fashion

Sibling rivalry and creative fashion

Urbis profiles Liz Findlay and Margi Robinson who head well-known fashion labels.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 31 Oct 2011
Pete Bossley at work

Pete Bossley at work

Urbis profiles Pete Bossley of Bossley Architects who dresses with a bit of wit and a lot of panache.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 24 Oct 2011
Architect Shigeru Ban's temporary cathedral for Christchurch

Shigeru Ban’s temporary cathedral

One of the world’s most influential architects recently unveiled a proposal for a temporary cathedral in Christchurch.
Posted: 17 Oct 2011
Zara Tempest joins AGM as Marketing Coordinator

Zara Tempest joins AGM

Zara comes on board for Urbis Designday® and Interior Awards.
Posted: 12 Oct 2011
Bill Culbert to light up Venice Biennale in 2013

Bill Culbert to light up Venice Biennale

Light artist Bill Culbert has been chosen to represent New Zealand in the 55th Venice Biennale in 2013.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 10 Oct 2011
With Tim Webber

With Tim Webber

Urbis magazine talks to the young designer about his thoughts on materials, inspiration and having a bit of fun with design.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 10 Oct 2011
Cooke and Fraser's eclectic treasures

Cooke and Fraser’s eclectic treasures

Cooke and Fraser’s classic, modernist house filled with eclectic treasures is home for two television and film creatives.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 3 Oct 2011
Up close with Danish Architect Jakob Lange

With Danish Architect Jakob Lange

Jakob Lange is one of six partners at BIG (Bjarke Ingels Group), a firm renowned for its future thinking.
Words: Michael Barrett Posted: 1 Sep 2011
Julien Thery and Amanda Spiers in profile

Julien Thery and Amanda Spiers in profile

Boundaries blur between home and showroom for the owners of industrial antique store, The Vitrine.
Words: Nicole Stock Posted: 2 Aug 2011
Tse: Wallace Architects in profile

Tse: Wallace Architects in profile

Houses talks to Wellington architects Rochelle Tse and Liz Wallace who recently braved the business of architecture and established their own practice, Tse:Wallace Architects.
Posted: 21 Jul 2011
Interview with Nathan  Goldsworthy

Interview with Nathan Goldsworthy

A one-on-one with a New Zealand furniture designer with a point of difference.
Words: Peta Nichols Posted: 21 Jul 2011
Furniture designer Ed Cruikshank in profile

Ed Cruikshank in profile

Like many local residents, Ed Cruikshank first came to Queenstown not for work, but to ski.
Words: Sam Eichblatt Posted: 8 Jun 2011
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