The Dominion Post People`s Choice Award

The Dominion Post People’s Choice Award
Tourism New Zealand
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Hylonome
Mary Wing To,
United Kingdom
The poetry of British saddlery
craftsmanship resurrects
the heart bound spirit of
Hylonome.
Leather, horsehair, pony shoe
Inheritance
Christina Newberry,
Australia
Marriage of the crafts passed
down from one generation to
the next.
Recycled silk, tulle, doilies
Once More Into The Frey
Jenni Carlton, Wellington
Beauty & a battle-ready
attitude converge with
dazzling grace.
Aluminium, steel
The Greatest Show
Sophie Littin
Littin, Wellington
A mysteriously dreamlike
lady, unashamedly accompanied
by a solo freak show.
Wood, bird cage, fabric, paint
Massey University
Feminine Mettle
Frank Strunk III,
United States
A stunning festive bustier; a
dress with an industrial edge.
Copper, aluminum, steel
DS (Dishes-Smishes)
Carol Hargadon, Nelson
Inspired by silver & bronze
pot scrubs.
Pot scrubs, metallic yarn,
wire, lycra
Gustav & Alexander
Judith Keith, Auckland
If Gustav Klimt & Alexander
McQueen collaborated.
Paint, sequins, wire
Dragon Lady
Lintong Wu, China
The legendary dragon has a
wonderful personality &
is beautiful.
Denim
Donghua University
Mu Lan Guan Wai
Feixia Zha, China
Ancient female warrior.
Polyester, linen, cotton, acrylic,
alpaca
Donghua University
Girl In Red Shoes
Sarah Hopkins, United
Kingdom
Fairytale rebellion against
sobriety & conformity.
Lace, organza, duchess satin,
lycra
Piha Guardian
Jorge Alfaro, Auckland
Bluebottle jellyfish, kelp,
black sand, elves, Mord Sith,
aliens.
Shade cloth, rubber, beads,
satin, fishnet
Silloo Et
Frances Valintine,
Auckland
Strong lines in architecture
with a sense of simplicity
that captures the feminine
form.
Hook & eye tape,
lampshade, fabric
Tourism New Zealand
Mystique
Rebecca Wendlandt,
United States
Galaxies of mystery &
intrigue spiral around these
vixens of space.
Vinyl, wire, organza, satin,
fabric
Pursuit
Ji Qiong Zhu, China
Simple in life, close to nature
Fabric
Donghua University
Silver Belle
Michael Joseph Bawar,
Philippines
Armoury, art deco, superheroes,
Christo.
Drink tabs, sequins, fabric
Zi Ran 2
Mengran Wang, China
The beauty of nature &
nature’s mysteries.
Non-woven fabrics, cotton
Donghua University
Blank
Linwen Li, China
A princess, tragic, holy,
wrapped in a cocoon that
transforms into a butterfly.
Yarn, fabrics
Donghua University
Hairs To You
Onna Suhovy, United States
Couture fashion, McQueen,
Galliano, Gianni, Laurent, hair
today gone tomorrow.
Synthetic hair, fabric
Leonardia & Perdita
Ania Zoltkowski, Australia
Inspired by organic forms
found in nature, sea coral &
the rococo period.
Hand dyed silk brocade,
silk organza & velvet
Reflection
Erna & Karl Van Der Wat,
Auckland
Conscious reflection produces
an exquisitely connected
blueprint of how we choose
to live our lives.
Aluminium tubing, stainless
& mild steel
Iron Maiden
Sally Davies & Chris Nutter,
Invercargill
Victorian villa meets 21st
century! A decorative shield.
100 year old recycled pressed
tin
Modern Warfare
David Hebert, United
States
Armour for today’s woman.
Steel, leather
Gnarlichist
Emma Fleming, Australia
Anti-escape. Perfection.
Striving to reach it we lose
our individuality – the most
perfect part of us.
Barbie dolls, paint, foam
Fashion’s Business
A
h SStretton, Morrinsville
M i ill
Annah
Inspired by the architecture
behind the creativity &
drama that is the fashion
industry.
Paper, fabric, pins, fabric, shears
Night Mare
Carolyn Turner, Auckland
High fashion & horse racing
go hand in hand. Combine
beauty of the racehorse & the
runway.
Horse hair, ribbon
When Brunel Met Chanel
Steve Brown, Tauranga
When the industrial engineer
met the fashion icon of Paris.
Wood, PVC, leather, copper,
foil, aluminium