Lumé PR & Events

09/09/2026

What an incredible morning at New Zealand Fashion Week 2026! 🌟✨

Lumé was so honored to be the official MC for the CHINA NOW showcase, welcoming guests and celebrating world-class international design right here in Auckland.

It was a true highlight to host the runway segment for J by HO, created by top international designer Hao Jia. Her collection lit up the runway with stunning mermaid silhouettes, precision tailoring, and show-stopping pearl details!

A huge thank you to the event organisers and partners for putting together such a seamless showcase:

✨ Hosts & Organisers: NZFW Team & Posh Styling Entertainment

✨ Hair & Makeup: Cut Above

✨ Special Partner: Unique Arts

✨ Sponsor Gifts: Big Black Sacks

✨ Special Guest Speaker: MP Nancy Lu for opening the show!

Thank you to everyone who joined us for a spectacular morning of fashion! 🥂📸

05/09/2026

The measure of a great event is not just what happens on stage. It is how people feel in the room. ✨

At the recent Glow & Grow showcase in Auckland, over 100 guests joined us for an afternoon dedicated to beauty, self-care, and personal transformation. Beyond the behind-the-scenes precision, our favourite part was watching the room naturally come alive - from warm initial connections to the high-energy live demos and giveaways.

Creating a friction-free space where authentic community can flourish is what we love most.

A massive thank you to the wonderful Glow & Grow team and guests for bringing such incredible energy to the space! 🤍

Planning an upcoming brand showcase and want to create an effortless, genuinely engaging experience? DM or reach out to the Lumé PR & Events team to chat.

02/09/2026

Great hosting is not just about following a script. It is about active crowd reading and seamless event design. It is knowing when to let a key insight land, when to inject raw energy, and how to keep momentum building without making the event feel rushed.

Lumé PR & Events had the pleasure of delivering English emcee hosting for the Glow & Grow showcase in Auckland. Beyond just stepping on stage, we loved collaborating with the organisers behind the scenes to refine the event flow, ensuring every transition was engineered for maximum impact.

Executing a multi-layered program requires active energy management:

· Anchoring thought-provoking speaker sessions with clear narrative hooks.

· Shifting the room’s dynamic to build visual tension for the runway showcase.

· Driving active participation during interactive crowd moments and lucky draws.

Our goal is to act as a steady bridge between key moments, letting the brand’s message resonate naturally while keeping the guest experience friction-free. Thank you to the Glow & Grow team for trusting us to run the stage and command the room.

Looking to elevate your next corporate event with an MC who gets the bigger picture? Reach out to the Lumé team.

28/08/2026

15/07/2026

At Lumé PR & Events, our mission is about connecting Asian and Kiwi audiences through the power of connection, culture, and storytelling. We recently had the true privilege of providing premium bilingual emcee services for “A Chip Odyssey”《造山者》, a touching documentary screening held in Auckland.

With over a hundred guests in attendance, our host kept the energy warm and engaging from start to finish. By speaking seamlessly in both English and Chinese, we made sure both local and international guests felt genuinely welcomed and included.

A big thank you to the fantastic audience for your warm support, and to the organisers, speakers, and crew who made this event a huge success. Whether you are planning a business seminar or a cultural milestone, Lumé PR & Events brings the professional, bilingual stage presence your event deserves.

Let’s work together to make your next event unforgettable. 🥂

30/06/2026

When we sat down to film our final insight session with one of our speakers - Ronnie Cheung, she shared a behind-the-scenes look at why she chose to partner with Lumé PR & Events for our recent Employability Edge event.

“Lumé was recommended to me by someone I trust. As I did my own research and began working with the team, I saw how professional and efficient everyone is. That level of ex*****on aligns perfectly with my own values, and I knew right away I wanted to be part of it.”

At Lumé, we believe that professional ex*****on is about the silent, seamless backend coordination that allows our speakers and community to thrive.

Hearing Ronnie recognize that dedication means everything to us. But what resonated most was her definition of success for the night:

“If even one person in that room gets their dream job after this, we have won.”

That focus on real, human impact is exactly why we do what we do.

Thank you, Ronnie, for bringing your invaluable expertise, your “Recruiter’s Reality Check,” and your heart to our community. 🤝

🎬 Watch the full video below to catch our final insight session!

24/06/2026

Following the synergy at our recent Employability Edge event, we sat down with Maria Pooley to share a refreshing perspective on what it truly means to show up to the interview with genuine confidence. It is time to step away from rehearsed interview formulas and embrace a more grounded, authentic approach.

💬 Drop the “small talk” trap. When we over-prepare rehearsed small talk, we usually lose our natural authenticity. True confidence doesn’t come from a perfect script. It comes from simply getting out there, chatting with people, and making real everyday connections. The more you practice just interacting naturally, the easier it flows when the pressure is on. 🤝

🎯 Redefine the interview dynamic. An interview is just a two-way conversation between peers, not an interrogation. Employers aren’t there to scare you; they are simply looking for someone who can help them solve a problem. The fact that you’re in the room means they already believe in your potential! Shift your focus from trying to win their approval to simply showing how you can be helpful.

💼 ✨ Skip the “fake weakness” cliché. We’ve all been tempted to use those textbook answers, like calling yourself a “perfectionist”. However, experienced managers see right through them. Real professionalism is just about being honest. When managers look at your potential, they aren’t searching for a flawless, polished facade. They just want to see the real you: your genuine enthusiasm, your commitment, and a true willingness to learn. At the end of the day, those are the human qualities that actually open doors. 🚪

🎬 Watch the full video below to catch Maria’s practical advice on navigating your career journey.

15/06/2026

Behind the Silence: Why Employers Go Quiet After the Interview (And How to Follow Up) 💼

Ever experienced the sudden silence after an interview? It’s easy to internalize it as a personal failure, but the reality behind the curtain is often very different. Following our recent Employability Edge event, we sat down with talent director and career consultant tor Ronnie Cheung to unpack what actually happens on the employer’s side during periods of silence.

💬 “First of all, don’t take it personally—because it is not always about you. The employer or recruiter might be managing hundreds of applications across dozens of active roles. It’s a volume and timing challenge, not a reflection of your worth.”

Navigating this space requires a blend of patience and strategic persistence. Instead of waiting in ambiguity, take control with a polished follow-up strategy. Shortly after the interview, send a brief email thanking them and cleanly reinforcing how your skills align with the role. If the silence persists, wait 7 to 10 days before reaching out a second time to gently check on your status and offer any additional details.

Professional ex*****on isn’t just about how you show up in the room; it’s about how you manage the space between conversations with poise and presence.

🎬 Watch the full clip to master your follow-up strategy.

09/06/2026

Following our recent Employability Edge event, we sat down with one of our speakers, Dani Mao (Employability Manager & Career Strategist at ), to discuss her experience collaborating with us. Her perspective captures the core mission behind Lumé:

💬 “What I like about Lumé is the way they bring people together in the same room across cultures—especially between the Asian and the Kiwi communities. When we get into the room, when we can exchange ideas, listen, ask questions... when genuine conversations start, you can open the first door.”

In today’s market, breaking barriers requires more than a digital connection. It requires being “in the room.”

💼 At Lumé, our goal is to design spaces where cross-cultural dialogue thrives, ideas flow with ease, and those crucial first doors are unlocked.

✨ 🎬 Watch the full clip below to hear more about our vision.

04/06/2026

The “No Local Experience” Paradox Is Real—Here Is How to Break It 🔄

If you’re navigating the job market, you know the loop: You need experience to get a job, but you need a job to get experience. 💼

Waiting for a specific job title isn’t a strategy—it’s a holding pattern. 🛑

Following our recent Employability Edge event, Lumé PR & Events sat down with one of the speakers Dani Mao (Employability Manager & Career Strategist at AIC).

She shared the ultimate mindset shift to break the cycle:

💡 “Stop waiting for that job title to give you the experience, and start building your evidence of capability now.”

The breakthrough isn’t just about doing the work—it’s about translation ✨ Whether it’s a targeted internship, a group project, a part-time role, or a sharp 2-minute networking pitch, the magic happens when you learn how to translate those outcomes into undeniable proof of your value. 📊

The market may be tight, but you own your narrative. 👇

Watch the full video to learn how to start translating your current projects into your next career move.