2019 Highly Commended

Tallulah Farrar | Massey University | Glow

‘Glow’ is a knitted safety apparel solution, using light reflecting, generating and enhancing materials to increase visibility of cyclist commuters.

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Guinevere Cherrill | Massey University | Contrast of Saturation

Contrast of Saturation - Weaving, Dyeing and Embroidery

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Johani Louw | Massey University | Salient

Salient is a fashion collection subverting patriarchal ideals of the feminine so as to promote living unapologetically as a woman.

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Hope Duncan | Otago Polytechnic | Careful Where You Tread!

Careful Where You Tread! Is a hand-tufted woollen rug, replicating a wolf skin but made in that of a sheep’s.

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Tessa Williams | Massey University | Te Whare Wānanga

Use this whare wānanga, to raise confidence to speak Te Reo Māori, live by Māori values and discuss Māori issues.

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Matthew Ford | Victoria University | Lux Harp

Lux Harp is a distance operated visual and auditory interactive light fixture.

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Steven Almond | Victoria University | Circular Economy Sofa System

The Circular Economy Sofa System is designed with principles of repairability, modularity, redistribution and deconstruction for recycling from the outset.

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Solomon Meredith, Hamish Maunsell | Massey University | Tulum Riser

A sustainable dining chair with flat pack design combines raw nature with geometric forms.

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Caprece Trail, Brianna Conelly, Anna-Maria Nilsson, Austin Martin | Massey University | 5th degree

5th degree is a dynamic geometric design with angles that make the chair more comfortable for the person sitting on it. Arms extent out beyond the back of the chair to act as a hook for a bag or jacket.

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Milo Meldrum | Whitireia Community Polytechnic | Kotahi

With their unique structures, strengths and weaknesses bronze and pounamu are fused with love, linked together and stronger as one.