WARKWORTH AREA BUSINESS ASSOCIATION PRESENTS
KOWHAI FESTIVAL
“CARNIVAL”
WINDOW DRESSING
COMPETITION
WW Vet Farm and Pet Clinic
WW Vet Farm and Pet Clinic
Curtain Specialists
Twinset and Pearls
Twinset and Pearls
Quince Cafe
Bridge House
Bridge House
Bridge House
Maria’s Florist
Maria’s Florist
Taste
Chocolate Brown
Chocolate Brown
Stihl Shop
WW Vets
WW Vets
Unicorn Bookshop
Dorothy’s
Dorothy’s
Rococco
Shadze of Lace
Tahi
Elizaveta Nail and Beauty
Westpac
Coast and Country
Coast and Country
Coast and Country
Warehouse Stationery
WW Family Footwear
Barfoot and Thompson
The Farm Butchery
The Farm Butchery
Caroline Eve
WW Menswear
Halls Innovation
National Bank
Not Just Hats
Not Just Hats
Kowhai Tearooms and Dairy
Franklins AMCAL Pharmacy
Franklins AMCAL Pharmacy
Fresh Cafe
Imelda’s Shoes
Gaby’s
Forget-Me-Not Florist
Paper Plus
ANZ
MOST
CREATIVE USE
OF THE
THEME
Prizes generously sponsored by:
Composite Joinery (Warkworth) and The Great Ponsonby Art Hotel (Auckland)
HUSH
• Incorporated theme by
using carnival masks,
lanterns, feathers
• Provided information about
what their window display
was about
• Uncluttered display
MOST
ENTICING
WINDOW
DISPLAY
Prizes generously sponsored by:
Warkworth Limousine Tours (Warkworth) and Majorlook Productions (Warkworth)
KATYA MAKER
•Innovative idea to use a cage – drew your eye into the store
•Varying height levels in the display meant you had lots to focus on
•Lots of components but still remained uncluttered
BEST
DRESSED
SHOP
ASSISTANT
BRIDGE
HOUSE
• Personally hand-painted
clown artwork
• Fun and festivity re popcorn
machine
• Both assistants totally intheme re clothing
SPECIAL MENTION
INDOOR
DISPLAY
GINGER
CAFE
•Excellent use of kowhai’s and
kowhai colours throughout the
café making you feel like you
are at the Kowhai Festival
•Kowhai’s on pavement
outside drew your eye inside
•Staff also in-theme
SPECIAL MENTION
EXELLENT USE OF
ALL WINDOWS &
GREAT DISPLAY OF
CARNIVAL THEME
INTIMATE APPAREL
• Made full use of all windows
• Use of colours and style of clothes drew your eye into window from afar
• Clear matching of styling to theme
SPECIAL MENTION
BEST EFFORT WITH
MINIMAL DISPLAY
AREA
(PLUS VERY CREATIVE
WRITING)
HAIR
STUDIO
• Excellent use of
limited space
• Creative writing
style makes you
want to read what is
shown
OTHER SPECIAL MENTIONS
Maria’s Florist – creative, hand-drawn display that drew
your eye into the store
The Farm Butchery and Dorothy’s – innovative
thinking to combine window displays with
competitions to entice and then reward customers
All clothes stores, hairdressers, gift stores and florists
did wonderful displays as they benefit from having
great colours and options available with the products
they have instore – always think about how to “dressup” what you have already
SPECIAL THANKS TO ALL
PARTICIPANTS AND
SPONSORS FOR HELPING
CREATE A FUN AND FESTIVE
RETAIL CENTRE FOR THE
HUGE DAY OUT!
You all did a super effort and
we hope you had fun
“creating”!!!