In 2004, artist Rona Ngahuia Osborne, designer Dan Mace, and Lindsay Mace, business manager extraordinaire, joined forces and launched Native Agent’. Since then their business has grown steadily and has something of a cult following.[Read full story]
While the global economy stutters, the team at Huffer are making an effort at reviving retail therapy for the jaded US shopper by shaking up the West Coast of the USA; citizens take heart - Huffer has landed![Read full story]
Scott Unsworth started selling his Performance Speedsuits out of his Toyota Corolla back in 1992. Word got around about the performance, flexibility and buoyancy of the wetsuits and pretty soon there was demand from triathletes all around the world. In 1995 he launched the Orca brand, which can now be found in over 30 countries around the world. While Orca is still regarded as one of the top triathlon wetsuit brands, we also make triathlon apparel, cycle and swimming gear, and general run/fit...[Read full story]
When Jeremy Moon first tried on a t-shirt made of merino wool, down on an isolated South Island farm in Marlborough (surrounded by 8,000 sheep), he knew he was onto something special. The singlet felt remarkably good – close-fitting, comfortable, warm. And it was 100% natural. The farmer who’d made the singlet had done nothing special to it. It was, Jeremy recalls, not exactly a fashion statement – but the potential was there to be seen.[Read full story]