Profiles

Where craft meets commerce

From international advertising to architectural interiors, Susannah Matheson, a Founder of Island Interiors, has built a name at the top end of New Zealand’s design scene.

Jane makes baby clothes.

Small clothes, big story

When Jane McAllister began sewing baby clothes for her 10 children, she never imagined she was laying the foundation for her business legacy, Dimples.

From redundancy to resilience

Not every great business story starts with a grand plan. Some, such as Henry McCambridge’s Glass by Design story, begin with redundancy and a leap of faith.

Driving a legacy brand into the future

Legacy brand Auto Trader is making a bold return to New Zealand’s online car market, thanks to a strategic rebrand backed by Japanese group Optimus and Auckland creative agency 4AM.

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