Today's brooch was most appropriate for the icy conditions:

WARMING UP FOR THE LAUNCH

Join us for the launch of Host A Brooch on Friday 26th August, 4.30-7pm.

For a copy of the media release click here.

THE FIRST EXPEDITION

Reimagining the city in front of Ash Keating's Gardensity project, outside Christchurch City Art Gallery.

Yesterday we lucky-dipped to see which of the sixteen brooches would go on the first test drive....  Braving an icy Christchurch afternoon, rugged up in our puffa jackets, we set off on our first urban adventures. Coincidently, both of us selected brooches we were less attracted to. These drew attention to different aspects of our surroundings than our favourite brooches would have.

Click here for more photos on the Host A Brooch facebook page.

Come along and have your own urban adventure.