99 - Design Skills Life Cycle Thinking Auckland 12th June

Life Cycle Thinking, Session One - A design mindset was held on 12th June 2008 in Auckland, Unitec.

Annual DINZ National Conference 2007

Was held on 'Business of Sustainable Design' at Auckland War Memorial Museum 5 October 2007.

Best Design Awards 2006 Ceremony

The BeST Design Awards were celebrated on Friday 25th August at the Aotea Centre in Auckland.

Best Design Awards Exhibition 2007 sponsored by DULUX

Official opening of DULUX BeST Design Awards Exhibition was 5 October 2007 at the Auckland War Memorial Museum. The exhibition is on display at the Level 2 until 20 October 2007.

Bombay BeST Design Awards Exhibition

In 2005 the BeST Design Awards became a travelling exhibition kindly sponsored by Bombay Sapphire. The exhibition was shown in Auckland at St Paul Gallery, AUT; Wellington in Shed 11 where also there were BeST category winners who gave a presentation on aspects of their work; Christchurch held the exhibition in the Design & Atrs College.

Christchurch Regional Committee

David Lovegrove as DINZ Council Representative has formed a Regional Committee in Christchurch. The Regional Committee aims to bring the Christchurch design community together for knowledge sharing

Designers Speak - Gert Jan Leusink April 07

This presentation held in April in both Auckland at the Auckland War Memorial Museum and in Wellington at the New Dowse featured Dutch designer Gert Jan Leusink. Gert Jan talked about his experience as a designer in the early years of Droog Design offering insight into the Inspiration behind Droog Design and its international success.

DIBA 2005

The Diba awards, which were presented at a function last night (Thursday, October 13) at the Auckland City Art Gallery, were established to identify and recognise New Zealand companies that have achieved commercial success through investment in good design and who have a high "innovation quotient."

DIBA 2006

The Design in Business Awards celebrated its seventh year at the Auckland Art Gallery on Friday the 18th August 2006. DINZ kindly thanks major sponsors Better by Design, and supporting sponsors ProDesign and National Business Review.Please view some of the 200 attendees and meet the winner and finalists.

DULUX BeST Design Awards Exhibition Auckland

St Paul St Gallery, Auckland CBD, Thursday 23 August 2006

DULUX BeST Design Awards Exhibition BeST Designers Speak - Wellington

Shed 11, Waterfront, Wellington, Tuesday 12 September 2006

Earl Powell

Earl Powell addresses members of DINZ on Design Management issues, in a post BBD conference event.

Kohler Breakfast

Kohler NZ Ltd proudly sponsored a sell-out 'DESIGNER'S DIALOGUE BREAKFAST' at the Hilton Auckland on 1 April with guest speakers Peter Zec, Chuck Pelly, Yrjo Sotama and Earl Powell. Check out the snap-shots here...