
WOOL HAS NEVER LOOKED SO GOOD
WoolOn’s mission to promote and celebrate our brilliant community of creators is made possible by the generous support we receive from grants, sponsors and donors.
In 2026, designers from across New Zealand will come together to compete, connect, and create fashion history, and your brand can be right at the heart of it!
OUR 2026 SUPPORTERS
Our gratitude to you all!
Based in Wanaka, Devold New Zealand represents Norway's iconic 171-year-old wool brand, offering premium merino wool clothing with complete supply chain transparency. Devold provides discerning consumers with quality, heritage, and certainty in clothing designed to last generations. Each merino garment traces back to specific New Zealand farms using ethical, low-intensity methods, and is then manufactured in Devold's European factory.
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THE EVENT
WoolOn has become a regular feature on the Central Otago
Events Calendar and now attracts entries from all over New Zealand as well as overseas. A matinee show as well as the Gala evening event sees over 500 in attendance with growth year on year.
Just over an hour’s drive from Queenstown, picturesque Alexandra hosts the event. The Central Otago region’s landscape supplying the perfect backdrop with its connection to wool production and innovation.
All garments entered must be 75% wool with nine competitive categories with awards given out on the night by a panel of expert judges.


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