Bachelor of Design (Visual Communications)

Lucy majored in illustration at Christchurch Polytechnic and spent 6 months designing packaging for tourist products before starting Board of Design with Katie Wilson way back in 2003. In 2007 Lucy started her second business, Felt, an online marketplace for handmade goods.

Earliest design memory? Practicing handwriting with my grandpa.
What are you reading?
The Beak of the Finch by Jonathan Weiner and The Uncommon Life Of Common Objects by Akiko Busch. And I'm looking at the pictures in Kitsch Deluxe.
Your favourite childhood book?
The Tiger Who Came to Tea.
If you were a crayon, what colour would you be?
A shade of green somewhere between pale lime and leaf.
Your hero/heroine:
I have many, but Douglas Adams is probably number one.
What makes you smile?
My rabbit, Punky, who is very affectionate and delights in being silly.
What are you currently listening to?
The Woolshed Sessions, REM and hanging out for Julia Dean's solo album!

lo·rem ip·sum [loh-rem ip-sihm] noun a common piece of text with more-or-less normal (for English and Latin) distribution
of ascenders, descenders and word-lengths, used as mock content when testing a page layout or font.

 

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