Wellington Design News

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What's That Smell? A Conversation With Natural Perfumista Samantha Copland

We're not talking about celebrity endorsed aqua.

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Eight Summer Eskies That Take Beverage Cooling More Seriously Than Most

Don't settle for warm beer.

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Airbnb Has Created a Greenery-Themed House Based on Pantone's Colour of the Year

Hang out in a plant-filled garden bedroom with a mown lawn, and eat in a dining room that's actually an indoor greenhouse.

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This UK Startup Is Growing Chairs from the Ground Up

Finally, something that does grow on trees.

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This Inclusive New Design Project Is Creating Customisable, Accessible Hotel Rooms

AllGo intends to make travelling enjoyable for people with disabilities.

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Guide
20 Insanely Bold Architectural Designs We Loved in 2016

From partially underwater villas that let you literally sleep with the fishes to the world's first freeform 3D-printed house.

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50 Inspired Design Ideas We've Been Obsessed with in 2016

Apartment buildings that change with the weather, Back to the Future-inspired, solar-powered clothing and an alarm clock that wakes you up by brewing you a fresh cup of coffee.

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News
The Ten Best Designer Beach Towels for Summer Lounging Sessions

Time to throw out your ratty bath towel.

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Seven Nifty Beach Tents for the Ultimate Summer Set-Up

BYO shade to the shore.

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Taiwan's Next Landmark Is a Y-Shaped House With a Rooftop Pool

Why not?

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Pantone Has Announced Its 2017 Colour of the Year

Maybe this will help us deal with 2016.

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Have a Gander at This Year's Eat Drink Design Award Winners

Melbourne's Dinner by Heston and Higher Ground, and Adelaide's Pink Moon Saloon are among the awarded.

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Guide
Your Socialiser Guide to the Weekend in Wellington

Weekends are precious. Just over two and a quarter glorious days devoid of responsibility and overflowing with possibility.

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Against the Grain: How Tom Tom Founded Sunset Tattoo from a Self-Made Accident

Meet Auckland's fearless young creatives, doing epic things on their own terms, with our Against the Grain series.

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These Geniuses in Switzerland Created an Inflatable Nightclub

A very boozy bouncing castle.

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Airbnb Launches Design Firm Samara to Open Hotel-Like Dwellings

Giving new meaning to their tagline "don't go there live there".

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Full of Wundaire: a studio visit

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Creative, Sweet: A Conversation With BurgerFuel's In-House Graffiti Artist

Spreading word of the burger through street art.

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Bring Your Dream To The Surface: Independent Fashion Designer and Label Owner Annalisa Bradley

Thriving with unconventional material and a scattered creative process.

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This Amazing Airbnb in Brazil Is Made Entirely out of Demolished Houses

Get bookin'.

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Ten Amazing Glass Greenhouses from Around the World

Don't throw stones here.

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This Florida Brewery Has Created Biodegradable Edible Six-Pack Rings

This is great news for sea turtles.

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This Alarm Clock Wakes You Up by Brewing a Cup of Coffee

You won't want to hit snooze on this one.

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The World's First Freeform 3D Printed House Is Here

And it looks like something out of a well-funded sci-fi film.

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Dubai Just Opened a 3D-Printed Office Building

The whole thing took less than three weeks to build.

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Check Out This Insane Futuristic Proposal for New York's New Aquarium

Aquarium... or villainous underwater lair?

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This Sleek 3D-Printed Bike Can be Printed Specifically to Fit Your Body

The ultimate custom fixie.

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These Partially Underwater Dubai Villas Let You Literally Sleep with the Fishes

You can live under the sea (if you've got a cool $2.7 million clams).

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IKEA Is Launching a Chainless, Low Maintenance Bike for Urban Cyclists

Your lack of bike knowledge shall hinder you no more.

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Melbourne's Getting a New Skyscraper That Looks Suspiciously Like a Giant Pair of Pants

Welcome your new 41-storey CBD pant overlord.

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Vote for Concrete Playground to Win a 2016 Webby Award and You Could Win $1000

Swing us some love (we did tell you what nap desks are).

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This Cliffside Bar in Mexico Is Not for the Faint of Heart

Don't look down.

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Tiger Beer presents Streets of Singapore

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This Company Uses Discarded Fabric to Make First-Rate Panel Caps

Plus, score yourself one of two handmade Offcut Caps.

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Concrete Playground Meets Andrew J. Steel

Changing the way we think about street art.

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Muji Has Started Selling Flat-Pack Houses

Japanese minimalists Muji have moved into the DIY real estate game.

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This New Service Lets You Preserve Tattoos After Death

May your framed butterfly tramp stamp live on.

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Nap Desks Are the Newest Way for You to Recharge at Work

Perfect for sleeping on the job.

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Here's That Perfect Tea Thermos You Didn't Know You Needed

Form, function and colour-changing tea is the specialty at Life of Cha.

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London Is Building Stackable Prefab Housing for the Homeless

All you need is a crane.

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These Beautiful Glasses Will Actually Make Your Beer Taste Better

They wouldn't look out of place in a gallery either.

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The Lexus Hoverboard Is Real But We Won't Be Marty McFlyin' Anytime Soon

At least they didn't lie to us.

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