The little things that inspire

As we make our way through life, certain things - be they people, books, the way light dances through leaves, simple acts of kindness - inspire us and add quality to who we are.

This section of our website is dedicated to some of the things that have inspired us. Do they all relate to the business of design and communication? No, but yes. All our inspirations impact on the person we are, and how we react with the world around us.

All of these little inspirations help shape our philosphies on life and living, and how we create the work we do!

We will add inspirations to this section over time - we hope to be inspired everyday!

Latest Inspirations

Tenderfeet Online

As part of Gumption’s support for Tenderfeet we have donated our time and energy to create new online tools for them.

Shores for Tenderfeet Charity Shoe Sale

As part of our commitment to supporting the inspirational work of Mama Margaret Nyabuto and the Tenderfeet Education Centre Gumption is teaming up with Shoe Gal’s Nikki Griffiths to raise money for the Centre in the slums of Kibera, Kenya.

Cao Lau Noodles

The flavours of Vietnam lend themselves very well to our climate. This is a simple flavourful dish. Casual but fabulous and best shared with friends!

::inspiring creativity:: Rock Art

"At twenty thousand years ago, what makes us human is the ability to make beautiful cave art. It's all relational. And if you look at us today, I wonder if we are human." - Professor Donald Johnson, discoverer of 'Lucy' in interview with Time magazine March 2009 on 'what makes us human".

:: inspiring creativity :: Sand Dancer

“This is the beautiful moment. It’s symmetry, a symmetry . . . it’s finished now, it’s born, it’s had its life, and it wants to go.” – Peter Donnelly

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