MoAD Workroom Sale – Tomorrow.

Don’t forget we are having our Workroom Clear out tomorrow. Heaps on offer!!

A few more details for the sale…

We will be at D1/43A Linwood Avenue, St Lukes. The workroom is down the drive, to the left and around the back. Parking is ample just don’t block anyone in!

It is cash only, there will be no eftpos facilities and there is no ATM handy so come prepared with $$ in the pockets.

Look forward to seeing you all there!

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MoAD Studio Sale – This Saturday!!!

MOADWe are clearing out our workroom for next years endeavours. We have stock, samples, lighting , pendant lampshades, end of lines, containers of uncoated stock, uncoated furniture and lots more.

Priced to clear. $5, $10, $20, $30-$50 or even better make an offer. We want to make sure evrything goes!!

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TOMORROW IS THE DAY – MARKET DAY CELEBRATIONS!!

Oh my how time flies when you are having fun!! 11 Days till Christmas and one more day till MoAD Market Day kicks off! It is hard to believe that we are on the homestretch to Christmas and lucky for you we have timed our last market day superbly for you to get in your last (or first) dose of shopping to beat the mad rush.

Our Market Day that coincides with the City Farmers Christmas market and other festivities going on at Britomart, is going to be a fun-filled day where you can come, eat, shop, sunbathe, chill, shop some more and then have a glass of wine if you so choose. Take the stress out of your Christmas shopping and join us for some Christmas cheer! We will be in the Takutai Atirum right next to the gift wrapping station. Too easy!

Zekiah and I will be doing some super deals on our Alice in Wonderland Collection. Some so good you would be silly to miss out, I will be selling my prints at Market Day special prices, Zekiah will have a selection of her ceramics available and our good friend Luke from T-Shirtopedia will also be doing some crazy deals on his t-shirts! Form & Fable, Sneaky Studios, While Molly Naps, Ella Quaint, Creative Ink and Ingrid Anderson will all be there too, so to celebrate I am going to bombard you with a visual feast of lots of the things on offer check it out below!

We look forward to seeing you all there!
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2 DAYS TO GO: MEET THE MAKERS @ MoAD XMAS MARKET

Britomart Atrium is where it is at this Saturday and if you didn’t know already we are giving away a MoAD Xmas hamper this Saturday! It is absolutely chocka full with goodies from some of our designers including; Shelley D, Poco Design, Creative Ink, Aroha Lewin, T-Shirtopedia, I Am Worm, Ingrid Van Heusden, Kate McIntyre, Zekiah Heath, Cup and Saucery, While Molly Naps, Ella Quaint, MoAD and Toodles Noodles. If you want the chance to win simply come down to the markets on Saturday and put your business card or name and email address in the the box, easy as that!!!

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Now onto the creatives!!  We are looking forward to having the City Designers Market join us for our Christmas Market on Saturday. A selection of Six design labels who are passionate about their place in the local fashion scene.  We like that. Also along for the ride are Ingrid Van Heusden, Robs Woodgrain bikes, Sneaky Studios and and NZ Finch. Last chance of the year to get in there folks.designer profile CDM
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See you all there!

A + Z XX

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3 DAYS TO GO = CHRISTMAS MARKET FANFARE

Say hello to some more of our awesome creatives joining us this Saturday for our special edition Christmas Market. Don’t forget this is the last market of the year so last chance to get your shopping in.  The Christmas Market kicks off at 10am till 2.30pm there will be plenty of Christmas cheer to brighten you Saturday. Keep it local folks!!! We look forward to seeing you there!

Hi Shelley D – Nice to see you again!

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Say hello to Baileys Alchemy – Nice to meet you.

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Give I Am Worm a nice Auckland hug to welcome her back!

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CHRISTMAS MARKET FANFARE – MEET THE DESIGNERS!

Britomart is the place to be this Saturday folks. Our Christmas Market will be in full swing from 10am till 2.30pm in the Takutai Atrium down at Britomart, there will be 25 Designers showcasing their wares for your Christmas Shopping delight. There will be free giftwrapping on site. Plenty more to see and do in Takutai Square as well as the City Farmers Christmas Market. So much choice, why wouldn’t you want to keep it local??

Let me introduce you to some of our awesome creatives. Meet Creative Bhav with his range of wallets and cardholders. Made from cardboard and rubber bands, low cost materials, high design and limited runs. These are an innovative and sustainable gift idea for the men in your life!
Bhav - Design profileBhav - IMAGEAlso, say a big Kia Ora to Hunter Gatherer. These two cool cats are back after a break from our Market days and we are looking forward to having their wares back on show. Fashion and accessories are their designs of choice and choice they are. Come and see what Gem and Nathan have to offer you for your Christmas shopping list.

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And say hello to Toodles Noodles our Stationery extraordinaire. Liora is bringing her super cute range of gift wrapping and tags for every occasion. Give your presents that extra something and make them look like they are wrapped by a professional! Super cute and super affordable!

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Keep posted for more of our awesome creatives getting ready for this weekends Market in the Takutai Atrium down at the Britomart Precinct.

See you there!
A + Z x

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CHRISTMAS MARKET DAY – BRITOMART ATRIUM – DEC 15TH!

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Join us for our special edition Christmas Market Day on December 15th in the Takutai Atrium at Britomart. It is going to be a super deluxe market showcasing 25 artists and designers. Just in time to beat the rush and check out our great selection of creatives showcasing their wares for the last time this year.

Contemporary artifacts for sale include jewellery, ceramics, textiles, limited-edition T-shirts, leatherware, object art and prints. Artists and designers joining us for or last market of the year are:

WHILE MOLLY NAPS – TEXTILES
CUP & SAUCERY – CERAMICS
SHELLEY D – LEATHERWARE
INGRID VAN HEUSDEN – JEWELLERY
SNEAKY STUDIOS – TSHIRTS
BAILEYS ALCHEMY – JEWELLERY
ROBS WOODGRAIN BIKES

CREATIVE INK – TEXTILES
I AM WORM – JEWELLERY
NZ FINCH – TEXTILES
MOAD – DESIGNWARE

AROHA LEWIN PRINTS – 2D ART
FORM & FABLE – DESIGNWARE
ELLA QUAINT – PRINTS & ORIGINALS

CREATIVEBHAV – ACCESSORIES
HUNTER GATHERER – FASHION & ACCESSORIES
TOODLES NOODLES – STATIONARY
INGRID ANDERSON – TEXTILES
CITY DESIGNERS MARKET – FASHION
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We are also giving away a Christmas Hamper valued at $1500 filled with design goodness from all of our artists and designers. To get in the draw simply visit us at our Market Day on Dec 15th from 10am – 2pm and sign up. Easy as that. We will be drawing the winner on Sunday the 16th so make sure you get your mane in to win!! To see what goodies you might find see here.

Also Pop down and check out all the market fanfare at the City Farmers’ Market who are also holding the special Christmas Markets too. They run 8.30am to 12.30pm on Gore Street in the Britomart Precinct.

Parking is available at Britomart Car Park located on the corner of Quay Street and Britomart Place with a $6 special rate for market goers between 8.30am and 2.30pm, simply take your parking ticket to the validation point at the City Farmers’ Market.

See you there!
A + Z x

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MARKET DAY AT TYLER ST GARAGE TOMORROW!

Well the week has drawn to an end and the weekend hath arrived! Don’t forget you can get yourself into the draw to win our Christmas Hamper Giveaway by coming down to the market tomorrow and signing up. There are so many treats on offer all made and designed in NZ of course!

And the last but not least in our line up of creatives are prints by Aroha Lewin, Ceramics by Cup & Saucery, Poco Cufflinks and Ingrid Anderson. Choice!


Happy Friday everyone see you all tomorrow!

A + Z

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TO MARKET WE GO: MEET VERONICA B + NZ FINCH

Ohhhh we are excited that we are only a few days out from this months Market Day this Saturday 24th. We have a selection of hand picked awesome creatives doing cool things and ready to go for the weekend.

Say Hi to new comer Veronica B with her accessory and jewellery range. Upon launching her online store in April 2012, Veronica B has continued to build on growing demand. Recently described in Remix magazine as featuring “stunning limited edition pieces with top quality materials and eye-popping styles that are bound to re-emerge as a vintage fave,” Veronica B accessories are rapidly becoming a fashion must-have. With interest at an all-time high, the girls are working hard to keep up with the demand for their custom-made products, with pieces such as the chain necklaces and pony fur clutches flying out of their Eden Terrace showroom.

Also back after a few markets off is NZ Finch with her super cute collection of textiles and leatherware. I am loving her Be Brave Cushion and have already put in my pre order for one lucky person on my christmas list. Come and Say hi to Tanya and check out her profile to get to know her better.

Enjoy the rest of your week and see you this weekend!

A + Z x

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WELCOME DEAR COLLEEN – WE LIKE YOU.

We have always been a fan of Dear Colleens clever and witty design collection of homeware prints and fashion, so of course we are stoked to have her on board for this months Market Day this Saturday. Coming all the way from the bottom of the South Island (almost) we want to give her a nice warm Auckland cuddle! Well not literally but you get what I mean. Colleen will be joining us along with a hand picked selection of artists and designers to make you feel good about nearing the end of November and giving us that boost into the crazy and exciting Christmas season.

Make sure you are there to get your name in the draw to win our Christmas Design Hamper filled with goodies worth over $1500,  filled with Textiles, Print Art, Ceramics, T-Shirts, Jewellery, Accessories and more. All you have to do is come down and drop your business card in the box or put your name down and your in to win. Simple!

See you there.

A + Z x

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HELLO SNEAKY STUDIOS! + CHRISTMAS HAMPER DELIGHT

Next in our line up of creative awesomeness is Sneaky Studios joining us for another Market Day. Sneaky Studios is the creative design/illustration company founded by Auckland NZ based artist Tony Graystone. Tony likes to draw stuff that looks good and Sneaky Studios is the brand under which he does just that for other people in exchange for various currencies. Check out his profile to get to know him better. We look forward to seeing you there!!

And oh la la what else do we have in our Christmas Hamper? A plush awesome cushion from Creative Ink. Don’t forget if you want to get in the draw all you have to do is pop down to this months Market Day next Saturday 24th at Tyler Street Garage and put your name down to be in to win.

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CHRISTMAS HAMPER GOODNESS!

We are giving away an awesome Christmas Hamper filled with design items from our featured artists and designers of our Christmas market.  Christmas Hamper Includes: Chevron Necklace by Shelley D, Back Space Key Key ring by POCO cufflinks, Set of 3 Nesting bowls by Zekiah Heath, T-Shirts by T-Shirtopedia, Set of 4 Prints by Aroha Lewin, Coaster set by MoAD, Animal Head Ring by I Am Worm, Pair of Skull Earrings by Ingrid Van Heusden, 2x Cardholders from Creative Bhav, Ceramic Mug by Jo Ann Rail, Cushion from While Molly Naps and more. See below for some the goodies that will be included.

To get into the draw for the hamper come down to SPECIAL EDITION CHRISTMAS MARKET – DEC 15th  10 AM – 2:30PM – TAKUTAI ATRIUM BRITOMART and drop your business card in the draw or sign up. You could sort your Christmas shopping out with this hamper folks. It will have textiles, print art, t-shirts, cushions, leather ware, jewellery and design ware. So much goodness.

Also head over to facebook and receive regular updates on what we have going on and what else will be added to the hamper.

A + Z x

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2 x Cardholders from Creative Bhav

One super cute Cup from Cup and Saucery

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WELCOME TO MARKET: DEVON SMITH = ILLUSTRATOR

Hi Everyone! Meet Devon Smith, a new addition to our MoAD Market Days. Devon is joining us from Wellington and bringing her super sweet illustration range with her, so we want to give her a really nice Auckland welcome! Check out Devons’ profile and pics to get to know her better. We are looking forward to having Devon with us next Saturday at Market Day!

Also we have exciting news! We will be giving away a Deluxe Design Christmas Hamper at our special Christmas MoAD Market Day on December 15th. It will be our last market for the year so make sure you get your name in to enter. The hamper will have works from designers such as MoAD, Ingrid Van Huesden, Shelley D, Aroha Lewin, Sneaky Studios, Creative Ink, POCO Cufflinks and Toodles Noodles just to name a few. I will keep you posted on what goodies you might win if you enter!

Now, how do you enter you ask? Just come down to our Market Day next Saturday and drop your business card in the box or sign up. Easy. Why not come and have lunch and a glass of vino at Tyler Street Garage while you are at it.

See you next Saturday!

A + Z x

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NOVEMBER 24TH MARKET = SUPER LINE UP

Well we are back from our break feeling well and rested, we hope you are the same. My have the months just flown by, we only have two more markets left for the year. Eeeek!! To get back into the market flow we have a super line up for our November Market Day with lots of newcomers and more of our MoAD Market favourites – and here they are:

KIKO DESIGN – JEWELLERY
CROUCHER LEATHER GOODS – ACCESSORIES

DEAR COLLEEN – PRINT + HOMEWARE
CUP & SAUCERY – CERAMICS
NZ FINCH – TEXTILES
DEVON SMITH – PRINT + ORIGINALS
SNEAKY STUDIOS – TEXTILES
INGRID VAN HEUSDEN – JEWELLERY
INGRID ANDERSON – TEXTILES
POCO CUFFLINKS – ACCESSORIES
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VERONICA B – ACCESSORIES

Heaps of new faces bringing lots of fresh design to this months Market Day and of course for your Christmas shopping lists as well. Yes it is just around the corner and we will have so much in store for you with the lead up to Christmas, exciting stuff!!

There will be all of our usual Market fanfare as well with Tyler Street Garage providing us with such a great space and a food and drinks menu to match. I am picking the sun will be shining and their roof top bar is killer on any given day! Britomart are so good to us too giving us special rates on parking for only $6 for the day and of course the City Farmers Market will be in full swing too. What a treat – we can’t wait!!

See you all there!
A + Z X

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Don’t forget folks we have given our designers tomorrow off for this months Market Day our next one is November 24th and we have a super line up for you. Updates next week!. Hopefully the sun and good weather will stick around for the weekend.

Have a great one.

A + Z x

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OPEN FOR BUSINESS!

It is with great pleasure that we announce our online store is open for business. To celebrate we have Free Shipping with in New Zealand until the end of 2012. Choice!!

If you can’t get away from your desk and need a gift or just your own personal dose of design – we have your solution. Shop online with MoAD.  Make sure you check out our terms + conditions for the specifics.

A + Z x

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MoAD LABOUR DAY

Like all good advocates of fair working conditions we have decided to celebrate Labour Day and do so a week late – so yes this means no Market Day in October. I know many of you may be disappointed but I am sure like us, you like to support fair working conditions for all too! We are giving our designers a day in the sun for MoAD Labour Day. Don’t worry we will be back in full swing for our next Market Day on November 24th, put it in your diary because we have a great line up for you that month in preparation for the build up to Christmas (scary I know!!).

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MARKET DAY – THIS SATURDAY!

Looking for something to do this Saturday? Our Market Day is the perfect opportunity to get your dose of awesome creative talent that we have in our own back yards. We have some Market favourites returning after a few months off, and of course to keep it fresh there are a number of fresh faces joining us as well. Zekiah will be there with her ceramics but this will be her last market for the year so get in quick. First in first served!! In case you missed it here is the line up:

CUP & SAUCERY – CERAMICS
326 DESIGN – PRINT ART
KIKO DESIGN – JEWELLERY
CREATIVE INK – TEXTILES
ELLA QUAINT – ILLUSTRATIONS
MARIEE GUINIBERT – 2D ART
WHILE MOLLY NAPS – TEXTILES
SHELLEY D – LEATHER GOODS
ZEKIAH HEATH + LUKE HEDLEY – CERAMICS
T-SHIRTOPEDIA – T SHIRTS

See you there!!
Aroha + Zekiah

 

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FLOCKS OF DUCKS + CUP & SAUCERY

Joining us at this weekends Market Day are Mariee Guinibert with her awesome flocks of flying ducks and Cup & Saucery, an Auckland based ceramics collective with a choice range of vessels, homeware & sculptural artefacts. Both have been Market Day favourites and we haven’t had them in our line up for a few months so we are delighted to be seeing them again!

There is always so much going on down at the Britomart Precinct, check out their website for more indepth updates.  A number of their bars & eateries starred in the Metro top 50 in Auckland see the full list here.

Well daylight savings is here this weekend and we all know what that means… Summer is just around the corner!!

See you all Saturday!

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FRIDAY NEWS: CHECK OUT ELLA QUAINT + CREATIVE INK

New to this months Market Day are Ella Quaint with her delightful illustrations, some printed some original, of birds and other beasties inspired by vintage picture books; whimsical paper-cut, collaged and embroidered art cards. Also Creative Ink join us,  a design company who create New Zealand inspired patterns and prints. Their designs are then used to produce limited runs of handmade homeware such as cushions, tote bags and textiles.

We will also be showcasing contemporary artifacts for sale which include jewellery, ceramics, textiles, limited-edition T-shirts, leatherware, object art and prints.

Pop down and check out all the market fanfare at Britomart, with the City Farmers’ Market also taking place every Saturday on Gore Street from 8.30am to 12.30pm.

Parking is available at Britomart Car Park, located on the corner of Quay Street and Britomart Place. A $6 special parking rate applies between 8.30am and 2.30pm if you get your ticket validated at the City Farmers’ Market.

Happy Friday everybody!

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MEET: SHELLEY D + 326 DESIGN

We are pleased to have back with us for this months Market Day: Shelley D and her awesome range of hand cut leatherware +  accessories and also 326 Design, a local design brand specialising in limited edition NZ print art and kid’s wall art. Both are Market Day favourites so come down and meet them in the flesh and see what all the fuss is about.

If you aren’t already follow us on Facebook, Twitter + Instagram (MoAD_NZ) for more updates!

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DESIGNER LINE UP: MARKET DAY SEPTEMBER 29TH

Ahhh Spring has set in, the days are getting longer and soon daylight savings will be here –  Hooray!! As always we get excited when announcing our Artist + Designer Line up for our Market Days at Tyler Street Garage, and this month is no exception. Check out the list of local design brands joining us and keep posted over the coming week to see what they will have on offer.

CUP & SAUCERY – CERAMICS
326 DESIGN – PRINT ART
KIKO DESIGN – JEWELLERY
CREATIVE INK – TEXTILES
ELLA QUAINT – ILLUSTRATIONS
MARIEE GUINIBERT – 2D ART
WHILE MOLLY NAPS – TEXTILES
SHELLEY D – LEATHER GOODS
ZEKIAH HEATH + LUKE HEDLEY – CERAMICS
T-SHIRTOPEDIA – T SHIRTS

Come down and join in the awesome atmosphere that Tyler Street Garage has to offer, meet the designers, have a bite to eat and get your NZ design fix all in one place. Saturday the 29th is the day to bookmark this month folks. See you there!!

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NEXT MARKET DAY: SEPTEMBER 29TH

Spring is here and September 29th is the date set for this months Market Day and we are looking forward to it! The Official artist/designer line up will be announced next week but keep an eye on Facebook and Twitter for updates as well.

INTERESTED IN BEING INVOLVED?
We are always looking for new and innovative artists and designers working in the disciplines of 3D design, print art, jewellery, textiles, lighting, furniture, ceramics to be involved in our Market Days. We have spots available for our upcoming Markets on the last Saturday of every month. If you, or anyone you know fits this bill then send us an email with a short bio and up to six images of your work for consideration to info@moad.co.nz

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SHOP FOR DAD AT TOMORROWS MOAD MARKET DAY!!

Fathers Day is in two weeks folks and tomorrow will be the perfect time to get in and do your shopping for Dad. We will have t-shirts, cardholders, jewellery, textiles, homeware, ceramics & print art on show, from a super talented group of artists and designers. Here are the last of our line up for this months Market Day. While Molly Naps is returning with her accessories and cushions designed out of unwanted coffee sacks, MoAD have carefully selected a collection of objects for the stylish man in mind and I Am Worm will have her range of jewellery as well.  There will be so much on offer the challenge will be knowing when to stop!

Don’t forget the Tyler Street Garage bar and menu will be in full swing and if you need your parking validated – come and see us to make sure you get your $6 parking deal at the Britomart carpark. See you all there!

Happy Friday everyone, we hope you are enjoying the glorious sun outside!

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TABLEWARE + CERAMICS + TEXTILES

Two days to go and our Market Day will be here. Adding to the already super talented line up of artists and designers are three creatives doing awesome things in tableware, ceramics and textiles. Meet Form and Fable, Ingrid Anderson and Jo Raill – an exciting mix up the delightful homeware design. Don’t forget it is Fathers Day in a couple of weeks and what better gift is there to give than quality made NZ designed products.

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