Press

Zephyr
/ June 23 2009
Zephyr Technology Ltd is an Auckland electronic design company. Their flagship Bio-Harness chest strap, the result of the development of textile based technology, was profiled on National Radio's... Read more
Life Cycle Management
/ June 21 2009
Locus Research has been chosen to work on the Design for Environment part of the innovative Landcare Research 'Life Cycle Management Programme'. 6 companies have been selected to take part in this... Read more
Urbis Design Day
/ April 21 2009
It was sun, sand and tropical cocktails for the launch of the Coast 'Off The Hook' range at Urbis Design Day on the 28th of March. The event, which blends fashion and design in showrooms across... Read more
/ February 16 2009
  There are changes afoot this month as we both greet and farewell new members of the Locus team. In late February we will farewell Mark Buntzen as he completes his internship with us. Mark has... Read more
Littl'Juey
/ December 12 2008
It's been a fruitful year for Jafsco with the Littl' Juey range picking up two national awards. In October this year, the Littl' Juey Electric was awarded bronze in the Consumer Product Category at... Read more
Merino
/ December 12 2008
Designer Blythe Rees-Jones of Locus Research Ltd has been selected to represent the New Zealand Merino industry on the international stage. He has been confirmed as one of two recipients of the 2009... Read more
/ November 14 2008
Exciting times with the Locus team increasing by two members this month. Our graphic designer Ailie has delivered William Duncan MacGregor Poole, who arrived with a bang on November 5th. We'll be... Read more
Travel
/ October 31 2008
Locus principal, Timothy Allan, is heading off today on a 3 week tour focused on life cycle thinking and sustainable product development in the UK, Europe, and the USA. Tim will be checking in as he... Read more
Littt' Juey
/ October 9 2008
Littl' Juey Electric was included in a feature on the best NZ product design in the lead up to the 2008 DINZ Best Awards. Frank Walker's electric line trimmer featured alongside other NZ designs by... Read more
Sustainable Business Network
/ September 4 2008
Locus Research sponsored the 2008 Sustainable Design and Innovation Award with Scion.Timothy Allan (Locus Research) and Campbell Yule (Design Mobel) judged the award this year. The award was given to... Read more