AUCKLAND, Today: Writer Rebecca Wadey and former ed-in-chief of FQ & Simply You Zoe Walker Ahwa have launched Ensemble, a new online fashion, beauty and lifestyle website in competition to the traditional high-gloss magazine model.
Clean Sweep

LONDON, Today: Clemenger BBDO Wellington has cleaned out the first stage of the NZ section of the The Cresta Awards, picking up 19 places on the creative shortlist – the only NZ agency to get through.
The Love Bug
AUCKLAND, Today: Lumo Digital Outdoor has appointed Chloe van Diepenbrugge as agency account manager. Previously, she worked in media sales at Val Morgan Outdoor.
Fashion Week returns for 2021
AUCKLAND, Today: New Zealand Fashion Week will return to Auckland in 2021 after the impact of Covid-19 prompted organisers to cancel this year’s event.
Ad Insertion Technology
AUCKLAND, Monday: MediaWorks Radio has launched digital audio ad insertion technology on rova, an initiative developed in partnership with OMG.
Winning Designs
SYDNEY, Monday: The winners of Australia’s annual Good Design Awards were announced today, with two Media Design School NZ projects winning Next Gen awards for Service Design and Digital Design.
Te Reo up in lights
AUCKLAND, Today: Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei, QMS and MediaWorks have joined forces to encourage the use of te Reo Māori with a digital campaign and radio competition during Te Wiki o te Reo Māori 2020.
Reo with Run

AUCKLAND, Today: For Māori-owned, independent creative agency Run, te reo Māori is something they’re working on every day.
Man with a Plan
AUCKLAND, Today: Vaughn Davis, a creative director who thinks he’s a pilot, posted these images on his Twitter page (always a reliable, wry read).
Pash for Pride

HELSINKI, Today: Burger King Finland and its agency TBWA\Helsinki has turned the fast-food brand war upside down with a declaration of love to global competitor McDonald’s.