Balloons over Waikato festival: What to expect from Hamilton’s dawn lifts
On many weekend mornings, several balloons will launch together across the region. “It’s not unusual to see seven…
Warriors poncho backlash: V looks at new colours after Raiders colour controversy
The issue wouldn’t have occurred with any other side, as the Raiders are the only team that wears…
Colour Analysis Is Taking TikTok By Storm. But Can AI Replace An In-Person Consult? I Put It To The Test
The 1980s trend of “having your colours done” is back in a major way, bringing with it new…
Horticulture AI start-up Hectre raises $12m, sees $1b valuation within five years
“As a New Zealander, I have seen how growers and producers seem to work the hardest and get…
Inside NZ Crayons: Bay of Plenty makers of industrial and school crayons
Previous owner Atkinson brought two New Zealand crayon businesses together to form the NZ Crayon brand: Retsol and…
Enrico Sass revamps 1970s house overlooking Lake Lugano
Architect Enrico Sassi has refreshed a mid-century house in Ticino, Switzerland, with new windows, a stainless-steel kitchen and…
Sampling transforms industrial site into Augustine’s Garden housing
Colourful metalwork contrasts with the worn bricks of this former industrial courtyard in Riga, Latvia, which has been…
Christchurch’s Mars Bioimaging raises $15m to take its portable colour X-ray machine to market
“It’s faster, easier and more accessible.” Mars’ scanner has a 12cm bore for a hand or wrist scan…
Australian bushfire smoke nears South Island, may redden evening skies
“However, given the [amount] of clouds …. and the fires won’t be as significant as five years ago,…
AS Colour sells stake to Quadrant as Direct Capital trims holding
Quadrant Private Equity partners Louis Casey and Marcus Darville said they were thrilled to partner with AS Colour.…
“Lofty white” Cloud Dancer named Pantone Colour of the Year 2026
Colour specialist Pantone has announced Cloud Dancer as its 2026 colour of the year – an understated, greyish…
Omhu Projects creates colourful Oslo studio for podcast platform Podimo
Oslo studio Omhu Projects used colour to channel different moods in the Norwegian office and recording studio of…