Stairway Cinema
Let me paint a picture for you. Imagine sitting (or standing) waiting for a bus, you glance over at the digital sign only to find that the bus you have been waiting for over the last 20 mins is delayed yet again, but this time – indefinitely. You look across the road and you’re faced...
Auckland’s Shared Spaces
It’s been a year since since Darby street officially opened as Auckland’s very first shared street. Since then Elliot, Lorne and Fort street have also been transformed to shared spaces and work is ongoing with further stages soon to be completed. Auckland has a bad reputation as one of the most pedestrian unfriendly, car-centric cities in the world....
ExquisiteNes
Like most New Zealanders, I love my coffee. It’s part of our daily ritual, whether it’s grabbing that much needed caffeine shot before work or enjoying a nice cup over a friendly catch-up. Funnily enough, I first stumbled upon the new boutique Nespresso store while flicking through the local magazine, waiting for my Sunday morning...
Condensed All-Caps and the Italian Typographic Voice
There is something about the Italian psyche that is attracted to an all caps setting of the Latin alphabet. Indeed, many Italians choose to use it as their handwriting, evolving such idiosyncracies as triangular As to compensate for a script that was designed to be carved into stone columns, not written hurriedly in ball-point pen....
