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Better by Design is a movement to build New Zealand's awareness of, and expertise in, design-led business. It takes the best of design strategy and translates it into practical assistance to business. It is a web-based community and runs a major international design-led business conference to help New Zealand companies transform themselves into world-class design-led exporting businesses

The Big Idea (TBI ) is a networking and online community of New Zealand's creative industries. They run a 'New Space Programme' (NSP) to develop creative businesses and careers. NSP runs a series of workshops that connect people to other creative practitioners, exploring a creative approach to developing the skills to provide a foundation for creative and professional futures.

The Designers Institute of New Zealand (DNZ ) encourages the development of professional designers and brings together different design disciplines under a common proposition that excellent design brings tangible benefits to its users. DNZ wants designers to be valued and rewarded for the contribution they make to the economic, cultural and social growth of New Zealand.

Fashion Industry New Zealand (FINZ ) is a not-for-profit industry representative organisation offering a collective voice in government to protect the New Zealand fashion manufacturing industry. It provides full-time professional representation for the apparel industry, and mentoring, upskilling and networking opportunities with other apparel-related businesses.