Wanted: great T‑shirt designs

All you bud­ding young clothes design­ers out there should be get­ting what­ev­er it is you use to design clothes ready for The Hini­tia­tive and Welling­ton City Mis­sion T‑Shirt design con­test that kicked off this week.

Open to all Welling­ton high school stu­dents, entries will be judged by a pan­el that includes Welling­ton fash­ion design­er, Robyn Math­ieson, cloth­ing stores Fusion Surf & Skate and Rex Royale, and The Church design com­pa­ny. The first place win­ner takes home $300 in store vouch­ers. Sec­ond, third also get store vouch­ers, but not quite so many. In addi­tion, all four final­ists will have their win­ning designs pro­duced into t‑shirts by The Hini­tia­tive and sold by select­ed stores in Welling­ton to help ben­e­fit Welling­ton City Mis­sion.

Do good, and look good doing it.

More info at the Hini­tia­tive web­site, and here’s a direct link to the design brief. Con­test dead­line is Sat­ur­day 11 August.