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FASHION FESTIVAL
Speed Dating 24 Feb
Learn from ten fashion ‘experts’, Amanda Linnell Editor VIVA, James Dobson Jimmy D, WE'AR Yoga Clothing & Street Wear, Cybele, Norrie Montgomery The A List, Dianne Ludwig Fashion Business Advisor and New Zealand Fashion Museum Trustee, Terry Redman Paula Ryan Product Manager, Andrew Trott Artistic Director Trelise Cooper Group, Dan Ahwa, Canvas Fashion Editor, The New Zealand Herald & Freelance stylist
and The AUT School of Fashion are the fabulous ‘Dates’ to offer their services. BOOK HERE |
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FIRST THURSDAYS
1 March 6-9pm
Held across 25 venues with several high-note fashion focused events on the programme. The line-up also includes; heritage home-craft workshops, fashion on bikes and live body art.
The Dress-up Box: From Miromoda at Fashion Week to Cult Couture and Style Pasifika, these designers have been turning heads.Try and buy the designs of Czarina Wilson, Kiri Nathan, Margaret Lewis and Shona Tawhiao.
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WHAT THE FROCK
Want to leave your mark on a city landscape?...
...and, at the same time, meet other K Roaders? Be part of a street installation designed to make K Rd more fashionable - even if just for one night. 'What the Frock' is a collaborative work involving fashion, rubbish and recycling that show all the magic and glory that is K Rd, its present and its past. Curated by The Big Idea.
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PAPER DOLLS
Enter Here
A recycle/wearable art event, part of New Zealand Fashion Festival. Seeking 3 designers wanting to work in paper. Prizes awarded! On the night you will be given a mannequin and heaps of paper and the opportunity to design. For inspiration:
Fancy Island | Paper clothing
Kickshaw Productions | Pulp Fashion
Left is Pierced Dress by Jum Nakao |
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Heritage Homecraft Workshop
7pm, 1 March
Ironbank, 150 K Road
Doris de Pont from the New Zealand Fashion Museum presents Heritage Homecraft Skills. Includes specialist information on mending and washing vintage garments. BYO garment or practice on a sampler. Fabric, needles and threads supplied. Pre-booking essential as places are limited to 12 people;
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CHRISTMAS CARNIVAL
Candy & Cabaret
Friday 23 December 4pm till late. St Kevin’s
Arcade, upstairs and down, came alive. There was candy aplenty, the Arcade’s shops were open for present hunting Alleluya, as well as the
Wine Cellar and Whammy Bar, will be served
Christmas treats. Featuring a Santa Sack full of performers including artists from The Dust Palace with Eve Gordon left, suspended. PICS HERE
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BE WELCOME
Be. Accessible
Alleluya Café, the stunning café located in St Kevin’s Arcade on Auckland’s historic Karangahape Road became the first business in New Zealand to receive a Be. Welcome Sticker earlier this month. This marked its participation in the Be. Welcome Pilot Project run by Be. Accessible.
Call our FREE information line for all your accessibility queries: 0800 Be in touch (234 686). |
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PIGS SEEKING SCRAPS
Waste Disposal Opportunity
I collect the buckets of pig food. My free range sows enjoy breakfast (kumara, pastry,breads, broken eggs etc) - if you have any otherwaste products available in the future we'd be happy to pick these up as well. Famer Bert Borger 09 4317550 |
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Tongan Art
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Cross St Mural
Check out the new mural by Flox (Hayley King) at the Mercury Lane car park. Commissioned by the K Road Business assocaition it isthe largest work Flox has rendered solo to date in her trademark stencil style and features her signature native birds and plants. Thanks to sponsors Auckland Transport ...more |
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IRONBANK
150-154 K Road
A commercial office building with retail at street level. It is Ecologically Sustainably Designed
Rain water harvesting
Low embodied energy materials
Solar water heating
Car stacking system
Natural ventilation
Night purge system
Low E glass
LEASING:
Daniel Friedlander Mob 021 943 548 |
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AUCKLAND CITY YMCA STADIUM
The YMCA stadium is the only one in the K Road area and offers many sporting opportunities.
The stadium has two courts giving a wide variety of sporting options, catering for a variety of groups.
There is bleacher style seating for up to 1000 people, a kitchen and foyer area. A great place to organize company competition’s or team building.
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K ROAD FREE GUIDED WALKS
Book now
Edward Bennett, K Road Historian, dressed in 1948 costume, will take you on a fascinating guided walk of Symonds St Cemetery or through the superb heritage architecture along Karangahape Road regaling walkers with not only facts but hilarious anecdotes. Book now ... more |
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