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Some start-up businesses are literally built by one or two people. Plyhome isn’t one of them. Yes, Plyhome at its core has been created by two people who had the right mix of complementary skills, but what neither of us had 14 months was experience commercialising a design for retail. Now we do! But at the start of our journey it was all new to us. The purpose of this article to publicly thank the people who have helped us get to where we are today, because they’re all legends in our eyes. But we’re also taking the opportunity to share what we did right, and what we did wrong. Hopefully, our experience can help other business-owners to be. The long...

We've been fans of Idealog since way back.  It was actually one of the things that got me into marketing waaay back in the day. My dad used to shoot editorial photos for them and I began reading them cover to cover when they came home.  It's still one of our favourite sources of NZ business and design inspiration, so we were really chuffed with this interview about what Plyhome was up to and why.  A big thanks to Arriba PR for teeing this up, and also to Caitlin Salter for the sterling write-up.