Design

A couple of years ago we completely revamped the Waione Wool Saddleblankets website to give it modern, secure e-commerce facilities and a fresh new design look that reflecting the gorgeous hand-made products they create. That site's been a great success and the saddleblankets have been selling continuously, so owners Lyn Watson and Steve Clarkson decided to spread their wings even further [...]

Nectarine are proud to support Kokomai, our brilliant 10-day Arts Festival! Featuring an astonishing range of local and international acts, it's a great opportunity for Wairarapa to experience superb music, comedy, drama and art. Minty edited a promotional video to help attract sponsorship and patrons. The final video was produced in 10 minute, 6 minute and 5 minute versions. Watch [...]

He Putiputi ~ Māori for flowers ~ is an online flower delivery business based in Carterton, Wairarapa, owned and operated by Narida Hooper. Narida’s love of flora and foliage has been long-standing, but living in Scotland and Australia meant exposure to other beautiful and contrasting elements, which brings interest and intent to Narida’s He Putiputi arrangements. She [...]

Hikkepik means hiccups in Flemish. The name reflects the surprise and delight you can see in the superb range of children's fashion. Our Wairarapa (via Belgium) friend Joke has been creating these astonishing funky clothes for kids for a little while, and decided it was time to step up to a bigger stage and start selling online! [...]

Anna Meijn is a Dutch-born artist living in New Zealand. She works from her Dragontrail Studio overlooking the stunningly beautiful Wairarapa valley and lakes where she has been creating her expressive, realistic and powerfully positive paintings since 2003. Anna is passionately in love with nature, wildlife, travelling, good people, great music and riding Harley Davidsons. Her paintings are an emotional [...]

Carterton District Council had a website that had served valiantly for many years but was starting to show its age. Nectarine was engaged, with support from Wairarapa Web Design, to create a fresh, vibrant look in a streamlined, responsive, SEO-friendly website. A key element was that key council staff would be confident in being able to update the site themselves, [...]

Nectarine is proud to support Kuranui College's 1st XI Football team. The lads headed off to the New Zealand Secondary Schools Tournament for the first time (as did the Women's 1st XI), finishing up 5th out of 15 - an excellent effort. Wairarapa is a fantastic place to live and work, and we're thrilled to lend a small hand to [...]

Nectarine leapt in some years ago when Hall Clothing in Greytown was having trouble getting their Shopify site live. Since that time, we've had an ongoing relationship, and it's been great to see Hall's ongoing success, most obviously in their fancy new flagship store renovations: The exterior looks fabulous, but it's the extra space and glorious design of the [...]

This year for 2017 Britomart Fashion Sessions, taylor put a Space Cube in the middle of Te Ara Tahuhu Walkway in front of their Britomart store. Nectarine created the graphics for the 'skin' for the Space Cube using taylor's gorgeous Winter 17 photo shoot. Taylor used the cube as a 'backstage' for their open air fashion shows on Saturday April [...]

We’re thrilled to live in the Wairarapa, surrounded by gorgeous landscapes and people by wonderful, creative personalities! So we’re also excited about supporting our local community, and this time it’s the under 15 Wairarapa Girls Hockey reps, who are off to regional and national tournaments in Tauranga. The pics below show the delightful and lovely Rosalie modeling her training top. [...]