MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards convener Sheree McIntyre with an entry made of the plastic seals from the inside of milk bottles. A collection from Christchurch based designer Ari Terekhova won the Mataura Licencing Trust Award of Excellence at the Hokonui Fashion Design Awards, on top of the Mackersey Properties Collections Award. Hokonui Gala Awards Evening - 29 July 2023 It's truly a place to see and be seen, with industry heavyweights and gorgeously arrayed farmers standing shoulder to shoulder enjoying the great southern spectacle. Its truly a place to see and be seen, with industry heavyweights and gorgeously arrayed farmers standing shoulder to shoulder enjoying the great southern spectacle. 2021 marks the 32nd year of the MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards, the longest running fashion design awards of its kind in New Zealand. The designs were made of silk and merino, which he said felt like the future of fashion. Nemo enim ipsam voluptatem quia voluptas sit aspernatur aut odit aut fugit, sed quia consequuntur magni dolores eos qui ratione voluptatem sequi nesciunt. Entry is open to all ages (you do not have to be a design student to enter). School Avante Garde Award. They also provide a scholarship each year for a local student who intends to go on and study fashion design., Other partners include The Trusts Community Foundation, The Southland Times, The Southern Institute of Technology (SIT), Viva, Hokonui 94.8 FM, and many more including, of course, the local council. Fashion trends come and go reflecting the dynamic world around us. The retail CBDC pilot has been live since December but Mumbai's merchants are yet to see significant digital rupee activity. I think the Southern hospitality also has something to do with it. It just goes to show the strength of the awards, he says. For more information about the Gore District and its many events go to www.gorenz.com. Getting engaged is enough of a minefield without having to think about, well, minefields. The determined designer has been entering the Hokonui Fashion Design Awards in Gore since 2015. Hokonuiradio targeting the biggest economic driver in NZ the rural community. There were 241 entries this year, equating to about 335 garments. Because of the way she works with her designs, they are they kind of things that can be recreated time and time again. Prestigious judges grace the panel Karen Walker, Nic Blanchet, Francis Hooper, Trelise Cooper, Kate Sylvester, Liz Findlay, Doris Du Pont and Margi Robertson have all made their mark in the past, while winners often go on to glittering careers in the fashion industry. After more than 30 years, the Hokonui awards hold the distinguished mantle of longest running fashion design awards of their type in New Zealand. Entries are now open visit Hokonuifashion.co.nz for more. Winner - Alice Parsons, Bayfield High School, Runner Up - Madison Brooks, Marlborough Girls College, Winner - Te Rina Coffin, Bethlehem College, Runner Up - Amelia Phillips, St Hilda's Collegiate, Highly Commended - Zoe Coventry, Wellington Girls College, Winner - George Park, Bayfield High School, Runner Up - Leah Murray, Gore High School, Highly Commended - Lucy Girvan, St Hilda's Collegiate, Winner - Libby Dalziell, St Matthews Collegiate, Runner Up - Sophia Garner, Wellington Girls College, Highly Commended - Rebekah Graham, Rangiora High School, Jennifer Cavanagh, Arrowtown (Collections), Ruth Bucknell, Masterton (Open Sustainable), Garment with the most These folks encompass many different occupations and present some amazing creations in a variety of categories., MLT Hokonui Fashion Awards is an integral part of Gores creative community, and the fashion scene of South Island. School streetwear Award. Join to view profile HUFFER. It is a nationwide not-for-profit company. A trio (three) of complete outfits following a cohesive theme. event cancelled after Thursday 29th June and before Tuesday 25th July full refund of entry fee and garment returned. Open 80's retroAward, Runner Up - Reubin Caldwell, Christchurch, Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt explicabo. It is the responsibility of entrants to insure their property from the time of initial dispatch through to its return. MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards convener Sheree McIntyre and wardrobe mistress Anna Balloch have been unpacking entries for this year's awards. Please note: Garments still need to be in an appropriate package with correct paperwork and garments will need to be picked up on Monday 31st July 2023 from the Gore Town and Country Club between 9am 12pm only. - Two colour photographs of my garment It will give them great experience, and the prize money isn't bad either, she says. Three EIT Bachelor of Creative Practice (Fashion) students have walked away with merit awards at the 2022 MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards. Hokonui Fashion Design Awards Jul 2022 Young Designer Award Hokonui Fashion Design Awards . Entries in the school sections were also paraded on Saturday night, after the winners were announced on Friday. Dive in and explore Southland's amazing array of events catering to foodies, beer fanatics, courageous souls, heritage, culture, sports fans, music-goers, and many more. In the event that the MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards is cancelled, the following refunds will be given to designers: By entering the 2023 MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards, the entrant accepts all conditions of entry and declares that all details are true and correct. IMPORTANT CHECKLIST (MUST send with garment), With my garment I have included: Any garments received after this time will no longer be eligible for entry. 54 following. It's been about 13 years since her brand, Charmaine Reveley, was launched, but she still looks at her garments. It's been about 13 years since her brand, Charmaine Reveley, was launched, but she still looks at her garments with pride. Audiences and judges are stopped in their tracks as previously unknown designers wow with innovative creations. Not realising she was in contention for the top award, she and her husband left Gore about 11pm. Winner of the Ensign Award of Excellence Laura Marshall of Dunedin and her entry. After a hiatus last year due to Covid-19, the famous event is back for 2021 being held across two nights, July 23 and 24, at the Gore Town & Country Stadium and organisers are calling for emerging and aspiring fashion designers to enter now. Completed online entry or postal entry form and entry fee due on or before THIS date. Address to send postal entries:Hokonui Fashion Design Awards, c/- Bronnie Grant, 4 Mitre Street, Gore 9710, Entry Fees: She doesn't pay attention to trends, she says. Ara Institute of Canterbury. Please note: All cash prizes are gross and are subject to tax if applicable. "I wanted to shine a light on natural dyes and to show how resources can be used," she said. Hokonui Fashion Design Awards winner Sheetol Chawla with her winning design. She got involved in the Dunedin Fashion Incubator, which helped her to establish herself as a designer. PHOTO: ODT FILES High-profile names, new categories and record ticket sales are set to make this year's Hokonui Fashion Design awards the biggest yet. Prestigious judges grace the panel Karen Walker, Nic Blanchet, Francis Hooper, Trelise Cooper, Kate Sylvester, Liz Findlay, Doris Du Pont and Margi Robertson have all made their mark in the past, while winners often go on to glittering careers in the fashion industry. Like many community initiatives, especially those centred around creative and artistic endeavours, the Hokonui Fashion Awards wouldnt exist without its sponsors. Auckland designers to judge at Hokonui Fashion Design Awards, Cancelled events in Southland cause millions lost in visitor spend, Two youths arrested, charged with murder in relation to fatal Auckland assault, Christchurch council wants super city, warning NZ has reached 'peak rates', Owner denies boarded up caf closed because of wage arrears: Vows to re-open, Chiefs score fastest-ever Super Rugby try in 52-29 win over Moana Pasifika, Be warned: mistakes on census forms can't be corrected or updated, Recap: Moana Pasifika vs Chiefs - Super Rugby Pacific, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 4, 2023, 'We can be proud': Crusaders wanted to win for grieving Scott Robertson, Tom Sizemore, Saving Private Ryan actor, dies at 61. - Two copies of the completed two page Garment Details Form (download PDF from this page - above from 1 February). Awards convenor Wade Paterson says there has been a record number of entries into this year's event. All sections cover mens and womens fashions. Two youths arrested, charged with murder in relation to fatal Auckland assault, Christchurch council wants super city, warning NZ has reached 'peak rates', Owner denies boarded up caf closed because of wage arrears: Vows to re-open, Chiefs score fastest-ever Super Rugby try in 52-29 win over Moana Pasifika, Be warned: mistakes on census forms can't be corrected or updated, Recap: Moana Pasifika vs Chiefs - Super Rugby Pacific, Quiz: Afternoon trivia challenge: March 4, 2023, 'We can be proud': Crusaders wanted to win for grieving Scott Robertson, Tom Sizemore, Saving Private Ryan actor, dies at 61. Held in Gore over the weekend, the awards continue to attract entries and interest throughout New Zealand. But beforeher brandwas established and being sold in shops across the country, she was a young student at Otago Polytechnic in Dunedin who wanted to take any opportunity she could to showcase her talents. Ashford Thompson (Ngti Kahungunu) and Alice Tasker, both in their final year of the three-year Bachelor of Creative Practice, received Open Merit Awards in the glamour and daywear categories respectively. We are indebted to all our amazing sponsors for this, says Sheree McIntyre, MLT Hokonui Fashion Awards Convenor/Chair We would be unable to do it without them.. Neque porro quisquam est, qui dolorem ipsum quia dolor sit amet, consectetur, adipisci velit, sed quia non numquam eius modi tempora incidunt ut labore et dolore magnam aliquam quaerat voluptatem. Comment. A garment crafted from the beauty of mother earth, using natural fibres and techniques. All reactions: 9. After more than 30 years, the Hokonui awards hold the distinguished mantle of longest running fashion design awards of their type in New Zealand. Winning entry in the Howl at the Moon Street wear by Elise Barnes of Dunedin. Please use our accredited courier. To enter: Entrants must complete one Entry Form per garment entered. The Hokonui Fashion Design Awards is not just about showcasing Southland fashion, it is showcasing fashion on a national scale with designers from all over New Zealand. It can be quite labor intensive," she says. Second-year student Joanne Failure to do so may result in the designers garment being withdrawn. No need to explain who she is, her name says it all. Garments are judged on elements including design, cut, finishing, innovation, and how well they reflect current trends and forward-thinking, and submissions must be in before June 1. Any garment that has been entered and placed in the top three in any other competition is ineligible to enter. It is a nationwide not-for-profit company. She wanted to showcase natural dyes at the event. Her designs have also been used to promote the annual fashion festival. The Judges decision will be final and no correspondence will be entered into. 841 followers. Your browser is not supported for this experience.We recommend using Chrome, Firefox, Edge, or Safari. Male size: 102-108cm chest. Apparel was proud to sponsor the Open Recycled section won by Debbie Smith. The Hokonui Fashion Design Awards are a fantastic example of the capabilities and professionalism in our small community, the volunteers involved produce a world class show and we are proud to continue our sponsorship with this key community event. Narrative Award (Best 400 word narrative, describing the creative and visual themes of the designers garment) - $700, Auaha Award (Garment that is creatively and visually intertwined with the designers own culture) - $700, Garment with the Most Commercial Potential Award - $700. The 2021 judges were Kathryn Wilson, James Dobson, and Sara-Jane Duff. Congratulations to all of talented emerging designers who showcased. Donna Dinsdale's entry in the open menswear section was the overall winner of the 2019 Hokonui Fashion Awards in Gore. The entry of Nan Walden, of Wellington, which won the Gore District Council Auaha Award. "It's expensive to manufacturer in New Zealand. The study conducted by the UKs. By signing up for this newsletter, you agree to NZMEs, Mataura Licensing Trust Hokonui Fashion Design Awards, The coolest looks of the week, from Angela Bassett to Jennifer Coolidge and Zendaya, What to wear as the best-dressed wedding guest this autumn. All entries will be considered at a preliminary judging (1 - 2 July 2023) when garments will be selected for the finals. Prizes awarded to garments from the above ELEVEN sections: OPEN SECTION award of excellence - $16,500 prize package School section award of excellence - $1,200 + sewing machine Young Designer award - $5,000 package Heather Paterson QSM Memorial Best Southland Designer Award - $700 + trophy But that's the nature of the fashion industry. Monica Toretto's entry on the catwalk in the collections section. MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards' committee chairperson Bronnie Grant helped to unpack and sort garments for the big event on July 29-30. There are no design restrictions. Our teams pride themselves on their passion, expertise and enthusiasm for commercial property. commercial potential Award, Libby Dalziell, St Matthews Collegiate (School Nightlife), AmandaTangiwai, Invercargill (Open Avante Garde), Heather Paterson QSM Memorial Trophy -Best southland designerAward, Southern Institute of technology Young Designer Award, Jackson Smith, Christchurch (Open Avante Garde), Winner - Vicki Taylor-Blair, Dunedin (Open Nightlife), Hokonui Heritage Precinct Viv Tamblyn's winning garment in the nightlife section. "I wouldn't do it now," she says of the name choice. Comments. 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Funds come from gaming machines operated in some Licensing Trusts, hotels and sports clubs around New Zealand. Organisers will take care to prevent makeup and other markings during this time but are not responsible for marks or damage to garment due to being worn. Open 80's retroAward, Runner Up - Reubin Caldwell, Christchurch, Sed ut perspiciatis unde omnis iste natus error sit voluptatem accusantium doloremque laudantium, totam rem aperiam, eaque ipsa quae ab illo inventore veritatis et quasi architecto beatae vitae dicta sunt explicabo. Hundreds of garments from avant-garde to the latest street fashion are submitted by amateur designers from all around New Zealand, and often from overseas. With such a diverse range of festivals, events and gigsthroughout the seasons, its no wonder people come from far and wide to experience the regions phenomenal offerings on Southland's, Locals are the first to admit, rural Southland is the last place you might expect such a, Southland and its capital city, Invercargill hold strong ties to a bygone area which is easily, If you don't want to travel international,'overseas' adventures can still be had, As New Zealands southernmost city (and southernmost city in the world! And this year, the Mataura Licencing Trust was offering a $1500 scholarship to an award entrant in the schools section who lived in the Trust area and was going on to study at design school. The Hokonui Fashion Design Awards are a fantastic example of the capabilities and professionalism in our small community, the volunteers involved produce a world class show and we are proud to continue our sponsorship with this key community event. As a Heartland . Named after the picturesque hills behind the town, the awards can trace its roots back to 1988, making it one of the longest-running fashion events in the country. Location: Gore Sewing is well and trulyin her blood. Reveley thinks she has probably had a placing designin every category she's entered in the Fashion Design Awards. "Using your own name really puts yourself out there. 2013 - oct. 2013. Winners: The Fabric Store Best Use of Fabric Award: Vorakvong Chylong, Wellington Girl. I dont believe the awards would flourish anywhere else in New Zealand, they are unique to Gore.. Neque porro quisquam est, qui dolorem ipsum quia dolor sit amet, consectetur, adipisci velit, sed quia non numquam eius modi tempora incidunt ut labore et dolore magnam aliquam quaerat voluptatem. The organisers take no responsibility for garments lost in transit. Thomas green. Full show, plus School Section winners announced! "Instead of using chemicals, I'm using something natural. People have had to think outside the square about where they were going to get their materials from, and from the entries weve seen they have been very resourceful. There's something special about seeing a designer amongst her own clothing line. We are members of the NZ association of beauty professionals. Any garments received after this time will no longer be eligible for entry. Next event date: 28 - 29 July 2023 Attending the Hokonui Fashion Design Awards is a unique experience, and a chance to see fresh, new design thinking from around the country in one place. Operating in the commercial property syndication space, weve offered high quality commercial property investment opportunities to qualified investors since 1996. Born in 1988, the awards bring recognition to the aspiring fashion designers of New Zealand, giving them the platform to showcase their designs infront of well-regarded industry leaders. We are proud of our long and rich history with business and agricultural commerce in the South. Garments deemed unsafe or impractical to be on the catwalk will still be judged but will be displayed in some other way during the show. The first night of the awards is the Strictly Design evening with an opportunity to see all designs on the catwalk, with seating arranged theatre style, and the sought-after school category winners presented. Garments will be on and off models many times during fittings, judging and shows. Portfolio . She introduces herself to customers in the shop. Although,Reveley admits at the time it washard thinking of a brand name that fitted her image. She was also one of two Timaru women to enter . Wardrobe mistress Anna Balloch said the pandemic lead to some fabrics being unavailable, which meant designers had been more resourceful with their designs. (Natural Fibres), Mataura Licensing Trust - Vicki Taylor-Blair, Dunedin (Open Nightlife), Download full entry information (PDF) and, An everyday garment designed for the individual to feel confident and empowered, A garment with unique, youthful energy inspired by New York streetwear, A garment filled with excitement designed to turn heads at a formal Met Gala-like event, A garment creatively made from materials that had a former life (revives, renews, refreshes), A garment crafted from the beauty of mother earth, using natural fibres and techniques, Heather Paterson QSM Memorial Best Southland Designer Award, Narrative Award (Best 400 word narrative, describing the creative and visual themes of the designers garment), Garment that is creatively and visually intertwined with the designers own culture, Garment with the Most Commercial Potential Award. Keen to learn more: https://southlandnz.com/event/mlt-hokonui-fas. 6 Comments When I found out the Hokonui Fashion Designer Awards were to be held at the Gore Town & Country Club, I immediately imagined a fashion show at the A & P Showground complete with a few prize bulls pouting numbers in stockades next to the models. Centre Coordinator. Hokonui fashion awards. Reveley sells her fashion line in Stash in Invercargill, Decode in Queenstown and Bella in Wanaka, as well as several locations in Dunedin. Kelly is responsible for the daily operation of the Centre, liaising with the tenants both permanent and casual, and being the first point of contact to assist the public with any queries. hokonuifashiondesignawards. "The Gore community and wider Southland are the lifeblood of the awards and . Designers are unable to specify their own models. The awards are a design competition and fashion show open to designers from across New Zealand. Our growing teams are dedicated to offering high quality commercial property investments supported by a full asset management service. 2015 Hokonui Fashion Design Awards - YouTube SIT is proud to support the Hokonui Fashion Design Awards 2015. Garments have been entered by designers from. We pride ourselves on providing the best in massage therapy, bespoke skin therapy and treatments, The awards, in their 32nd year, were held in Gore on Saturday night. Still Vision Photography with Sara Crawford. "I was stoked to win the collections award and I thought that was it, I'm done [for the night]," Terekhova said. There is something of a symbiotic relationship between the MLT Hokonui Fashion Design Awards and the countrys educational institutions, explains Sherree. Hokonui Fashion Design Awards | New Zealand | About School Section: Amore School Avante Garde Award Winner - Alice Parsons, Bayfield High School Runner Up - Madison Brooks, Marlborough Girls College Highly Commended - Eva Albiston, - Thomas green School streetwear Award Winner - Te Rina Coffin, Bethlehem College This was such a fast-paced and enjoyable day. (download PDF from this page - above from 1 February). It'sstashed away in her workroom as a constant reminder of where she began. My name is referred to everywhere.". www.ocr.co.nz hokonui 94.8FM Copyright: Unless otherwise stated all contents on this website are copyright protected 2023 Review Publishing Co Ltd. Refer Terms & Conditions for Material Use. Hokonui Fashion Awards wardrobe team Lyn Roughan, Irene McCall, Anna Balloch and Shirley Copland hold some garments onstage as lights and sounds were being tested on Friday. Kelly Young. Close to Trout fishing rivers, Golf course, Bush walks, Restaurants and Shopping. Please DO NOT phone Mainfreight Depot - this may result in your garment being withdrawn. Its original iteration was far smaller and locally focused, with 34 competing entries (mostly woollen) and Megan Buckingham from Gore taking out the prize. Some jewellery, handbags and other accessories by other designers are dotted throughout the room as well. Hokonui Fashion Design Awards convenor Wade Paterson on judging day in 2015. Then its time for the Gala Awards, a glittering eveningfeaturing all competition designs, fantastic entertainment, judges showcases and the award presentations. - A clearly marked return label, courier ticket and packaging. It was a big step in her career, but good, she says. I can not imagine myself up here winning, an emotional Chawla said. The Trust distributes all profits back to the local community by way of investment into high quality services and much needed facilities, and through financial support of community networks, sports clubs, music events, senior citizens, educational grants and a focus on well-being.