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2024 winners

2024 winners LisT

SCHOOL Section:

SPARK

School Natural Fibres Award

Winner - May Dyson, Homeschooled, Tuatapere

Runner Up - Zara Hermens, Wellington Girls' College

Highly Com. - Saskia Heald, St Peter's School, Cambridge

COLLECTIvE DeSIGN

School streetwear Award

Winner - Akira Manwaring, Mahurangi College, Warkworth

Runner Up - Lauren Batley, Mahurangi College, Warkworth

Highly Com. - Zariah Welch, Mahurangi College, Warkworth

Macca lodge
School UPCYCLED Award

Winner - Lauren St Just, Wellington East Girls' College

Runner Up - Sophia Hallett, St Matthews Collegiate, Masterton

Highly Com. - Tara Williams, Mahurangi College, Warkworth

regional ford 
School GLAMOUR Award

Winner - Jordyn Bowden, St Matthews Collegiate, Masterton

Runner Up - Isabelle Judd, St Matthews Collegiate, Masterton

Highly Com. - Amelia Rettkowicz, St Peter's School, Cambridge

School Merit Awards

  • Stella Monckton Carrington, St. Matthew’s Collegiate, Masterton (Glamour)

  • Amelia Cresswell, St Peter's School, Cambridge (Glamour)

  • Lucia Hay, Wellington East Girls' College (Natural Fibres)

Otago Polytechnic iD 
Sustainable Excellence Award

Winner - May Dyson, Homeschooled, Tuatapere (Natural Fibres)

bernina 
School award of Excellence

Winner - Lauren St Just, Wellington East Girls' College (Upcycled)

Special awards:

The fabric store

best use of fabric Award

Winner - Nan Walden & Jann Lenihan, Wellington (Collections)

Wools of New Zealand

best use of Wool Award

Winner - Viv Tamblyn, Gore (Natural Fibres)

The Shelter By Taylor

Garment with the most
commercial potential Award

Winner - Oscar Darling, Oakura (Upcycled)

Gore District Council

auaha Award

Winner - Nan Walden & Jan Lenihan, Wellington (Collections)

O'CONNOR RICHMOND

Narrative Award

Winner - Francesca Favel, ARA Te Pūkenga, Christchurch (Avant Garde)

Mizen

People's Choice Award

Winner - Addison Grant, Māruawai College, Gore (School Upcycled)

Heather Paterson QSM Memorial Trophy - Best southland designer Award

Winner - Viv Tamblyn, Gore (Daywear)

Gore RSA Young Designer Award

Winner - Adena Waudby, EIT Hawke's Bay, Fashion (Menswear)

Mataura Licensing Trust 

Award of Excellence

Winner - Tegan Rose Vickery, Otago Polytechnic School of Fashion (Daywear)

Open Section:

Hokonui Heritage Precinct
Open Avante Garde Award

Winner - Renee Louie, Wellington

Runner Up - Chris Reeve & Vicki Taylor-Blair, Dunedin

Highly Com. - Francesca Favel, ARA Te Pūkenga, Christchurch

New World 
Open Daywear Award

Winner - Tegan Rose Vickery, Otago Polytechnic School of Fashion

Runner Up - Mary Witsey, Winton

Highly Com. - Jordan Harris, Wellington

MACKERSY PROPERTY
Open collections Award

Winner - Petra Vieting, Christchurch

Runner Up - Aleisha Guyton, Invercargill

Highly Com. - Sally Lory, Wellington

Country Living 
Open Upcycled Award

Winner - Mima Lewis Gourdie, ARA Te Pūkenga, Christchurch

Runner Up - Oscar Darling, Oakura

Highly Com. - Keitha Warren, Alexandra

Van De Water Jewellers 
Open Menswear Award

Winner - Lucas Jones, Otago Polytechnic School of Fashion

Runner Up - Candice D'Acre, EIT Hawke's Bay, Fashion

Highly Com. - Vicki Taylor-Blair, Dunedin

The Merino Story 
Open Natural Fibres Award

Winner - Helen Marshall, Invercargill

Runner Up - Visesio Louis Thomsen, Manurewa Auckland

Highly Com. - Viv Tamblyn, Gore

PERONI 
Open Glamour Award

Winner - Keryn Whitney, Hastings

Runner Up - Holly Liberona, ARA Te Pūkenga, Christchurch

Highly Com. - Debbie Smith, Waimumu

Open Merit Awards

  • Jennie Hasler-Jacobs, Balclutha (Menswear)

  • Viv Tamblyn, Gore (Menswear)

  • Tayla Stewart, Hamilton (Collections)

  • Emily Guylee, Otago Polytechnic School of Fashion (Collections)

  • Sarah Wallis, Masterton (Upcycled)

  • Keryn Whitney, Hastings (Daywear)

  • Vicki Taylor-Blair, Dunedin (Glamour)

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