Kate Slavin - Ironclad Co.

Kate is an internationally experienced and highly awarded designer/art director by trade. After working on some of the world's biggest and most demanding brands for some of the advertising industry's top names, she moved back to NZ and shifted her focus to running her own business. Now living in Grey Lynn with her husband, two young boys and dog. In 2019, Kate and her husband Levi Slavin founded Ironclad Co. with their business partner Joe Carter. Their aim was to create a sustainable product that brings back craft and techniques used to make some of the most beautiful cast iron antiques still in use today. Ironclad enabled Kate to explore product design in a new way and work with hand selected craftspeople to create the Ironclad range of products.