Jeff Brass

Snapshots of Urbis Designday® 2012

Review | Design lovers and enthusiasts turned up on 24 March for a day of fun and inspiration.

Auckland Draft Plan discussion

Review | The discussion was chaired by Alistair McKenzie and Justine Harvey.

Urbis Designday 2012 collaborations

News | New Zealand’s design community gathered at the stunning Roxy terrace for the exclusive launch.

Geyser building

Projects | New Zealand’s first 6 Green Star – Office Design building takes shape in Auckland’s Parnell.

On site productivity

Practice | Getting maximum productivity out of staff on a daily basis can be problematic on construction sites.

Down by the water

Projects | 35 resource consents, 45 building consents, 2 district plan changes, 16 months of construction and bam! Hello waterfront.

Landscape Architecture NZ new issue

News | The latest issue of New Zealand’s landscape architecture and urban design magazine is out!

Miramar Roxy Cinema renovation

Projects | An art deco makeover with a contemporary twist expressed by Weta Workshop/Anita Fijn.

Transforming Auckland’s waterfront

Review | Works at Wynyard Quarter have been racing ahead to be finished for Rugby World Cup, transforming Auckland’s waterfront.

New urban design for Wharewaka Precinct

Projects | Athfield Architects and Wraight + Associates use urban designs to transform Wellington’s waterfront.