JULY 2010

Capital Times -Capital Times finds out what makes Wellington’s creative people tick. GOLDSMITH Nigel Wong has gold in the blood. His grandfather came to New Zealand as a gold prospector, but eventually left the southern gold rush to open a dairy in Newtown. Nigel Wong is now the only son of the Wong clan..

Nick Churchouse - Life and Style - There are two seminal decisions you make in a relationship. Both involve rings. Regardless of the circumstances of the initial liaison, ringing the next day to show that your interest is ongoing can be a ha...

Business Day: Dominion Post by Catherine Harris. Photography: Maarten Holl - Proving that inspiration can come from the most unlikely sources, Wellington goldsmith Nigel Wong has won one of the jewellery industry's top awards with a design inspired by a towel rack. Mr Wong took the fine jewellery section at the New Zealand Jewellery Show last week. His winning necklace, "X-tension...

Nigel Wong has won New Zealand’s top jewellery award. He has just been announced the winner of the NZ National Jewellery Design awards 2010 with his piece X-Tension. X-Tension took Nigel Wong from The Village Goldsmith over 90 hours to build and was a labour of love.