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Inside iD Fashion Week
Frankenstein's lover, pan-sexuality, torture devices and animal rights provide unexpected inspiration and stories behind the work of emerging designers at Dunedin iD Fashion Week 2016. Audio
Emerging designers and the changing face of fashion
This year iD Fashion Week is in its 17th year. Thirty-nine emerging designers from 15 countries will have the opportunity to show their work before a panel of local and international judges. The… Audio
Worries that proven maths programme could lose funding
A maths expert with proven success for a programme she helped set up for low decile schools is worried about running out of funding. Pasifika maths educator Roberta - or Bobbie - Hunter from Massey… Audio
Maori Science Academy to open
A new science academy for Maori high school students has been created in the Manawatu to lift their achievement in the subjects. Audio
The Massey Science Academy - Naomi Manu
New Zealand is set to get a new Maori science academy. The Massey Science Academy - Pūhoro - is the first of its kind, and will open next year. It will work with Maori secondary school pupils from… Audio
Massey textiles and innovation
New Zealand has plenty of design talent and no shortage of innovative ideas, but what opportunities exist for our emerging designers, especially in the area of textiles? Sonia Sly headed to Massey… Audio, Gallery
Bronwyn Labrum: 1950s and 60s New Zealand
Associate professor in the School of Design at Massey University, and former Curator of History and Textiles at Te Papa. Her new book is a history told through objects and images, Real Modern… Audio
'Healthy' Halloween - Miriam Mullard
Halloween is fast approaching, and some parents may be cringing at the sugar factor looming this Saturday night. Miriam Mullard is a dietitian from Massey University's School of Food and Nutrition… Audio
Space Between
Space Between is a sustainable zero waste fashion design project run through Massey University. Sonia Sly meets the designers and team behind the project to look at why they're reconstructing… Audio
Massey University's new look School of Music
Massey University has launched its new School of Music and with it, a new degree in Bachelor of Commercial Music which it believes is unique in New Zealand. There are three majors in the degree: music… Audio
Tracing the Stencil
The use and significance of the New Zealand wool bale stencil from colonial times to the present day. Annette O'Sullivan's research is piecing together the story of why the stencil became a shipping… Audio
Tracing the Stencil
The use and significance of the New Zealand wool bale stencil from colonial times to the present day. Annette O'Sullivan's research is piecing together the story of why the stencil became a shipping…
AudioDr Lora Wu - The National Sleep Deficit
Thousands of New Zealanders suffer from sleep problems - and the beginning of daylight saving just adds to a growing national sleep deficit. Dr Lora Wu is a post-doctoral fellow at Massey University's… Audio
Wool Innovation
Cosmo Kentish-Barnes meets textile design students at Massey University who are developing innovative new ways with wool. Audio, Gallery
Wool Innovation
Cosmo Kentish-Barnes meets textile design students at Massey University who are developing innovative new ways with wool.
AudioBold proposal for a Pan-Pacific venue at Venice's Biennale
Pacific nations - including New Zealand - that want to take part in the Venice Art Biennale have to find their own places to exhibit each time in the overcrowded city. But what if there was an easier… Audio
Mandatory Menswear
New Zealand Fashion Week is only a week and a half away, so in the spirit of the theme, Sonia Sly heads in to the workroom of Wellington's Mandatory Menswear to find out how shopping habits have… Audio, Gallery
Near-Death Experiences - Nicole Lindsay
Seeing a light at the end of a tunnel may well be the popular perception of death, but a Nelson woman is finding it's not the most common. Nicole Lindsay is trying to find out what people experience… Audio
Fashion Talent on the Rise: Lucilla Gray
Lucilla Gray is tipped as hot new talent at New Zealand Fashion Week 2015, but she has already shown a collection at this year's London Fashion Week, with an invitation on the table for Paris. She… Audio, Gallery
Juan Cruz - Art Schools of the Future
Professor Juan Cruz is the dean of the school of fine art at The Royal College of Art London. He was in New Zealand recently as the key note speaker at Massey University's Art School of the Future… Audio