Urbanism 1 October 2009
Studio Italia Giveaway 
Fashion Week is now over but Studio Italia is continuing to celebrate fashion by offering a $1500 Zambesi voucher to buyers of a Poliform wardrobe (conditions apply).
Also courtesy of Studio Italia, Urbis has one Frank Lloyd Wright candle to give away. To enter, email peta.nichols@agm.co.nz and tell us what page the candles are on in the latest issue of Urbis (Issue 52). Entries close 9 October.
>> Visit www.studioitalia.co.nzAlso of the Fashion Week front you can now view the Lonely Hearts film mentioned in the previous issue of Urbanism. The film, a collaboration between Lonely Hearts and artist Tim van Dammen, was presented instead of a Fashion Week runway show.
>> Visit http://myhartboutique.blogspot.com/Auckland Architecture Week 
As a part of this year’s Auckland Architecture Week, design collective OH.NO.SUMO has designed a pavilion that will be constructed entirely from corrugated cardboard. The pavilion, designed using digital fabrication techniques, will be used as a space to sell cupcakes to raise money for the Starship Foundation. The OH.NO.SUMO pavilion will be sited at the Britomart Precinct from 12pm until midnight, Friday 16 October.
Auckland Architecture Week ’09 offers a variety of events including exhibitions, presentations, films and building visits around sites in the city, from 11-18 October.
>> Visit www.architectureweek.co.nz2009 Wallace Art Awards 
Earlier this month on 7 September, The Correction,
a photographic work by Marcus Williams and Susan Jowsey, took out the
top prize in the 2009 Wallace Art Awards. The award, a trophy designed
to by Terry Stringer and a six month residency at the International
Studio and Curatorial Programme in New York, celebrates contemporary
art in New Zealand. An exhibition of the finalists will run from the 17
October, 2009, to 24 January, 2010, at the New Dowse in Lower Hutt.
Urbis New Issues In Stores Now 
The latest issue of Urbis presents our take on the year’s best design. The 2009 Design Annual rounds up the most innovative and interesting designs, people and ideas from this year to give you the ultimate design review.
We also visit the Hawke’s Bay in which we feature a profile of Nga Waiata, an artist and designed who has recently released AWA Jewels. The rings, made with New Zealand black maire timber embellished with Brazilian crystals, are stocked at Workshop and Aroha Lamour.
Urbis has an AWA Jewel ring to give away. To enter, email peta.nichols@agm.co.nz by October 10.
>> Visit www.houseofaroha.comMore Prizes! 
If you subscribe to Urbis before the 30 November, 2009, you will go into the draw to win a limited edition Studio Tord Boontje HP Mini notebook. Using HP Imprint 3D, a world first in 3D surface technology, renowned industrial designer Tord Boontje has adorned the new HP Mini with an intricate pattern illustrating flora and endangered fauna.
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