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Ministry expands South Island presence

People | Ministry has announced the appointment of experienced designer Nick Plimmer as Relationships Manager to establish a permanent base in Queenstown.

Buddle Findlay: Lawful sophistication

Projects | After more than a decade away Buddle Findlay has returned to the heart of Ōtautahi Christchurch with a purpose-built workplace by Jasmax.

Darklight: a landmark moment for Auckland’s waterfront

News | A convergence of landscape and art will see Auckland’s historic Okahu Bay Wharf illuminated in a unique new public installation.

Miro Homes: Terraced housing that’s a cut above

Projects | Partner content: Quality is key in the new high-end terraced housing development in the heart of Henderson.

25 wins at the 2025 SPASA Awards

Awards | Mayfair Pools & Spas took home 25 wins at the 2025 SPASA (Swimming Pool & Spa Association) Awards.

RTA Studio: Coming home to work

Projects | RTA Studio’s move from Auckland Central was an opportunity to create a new home for its team. The new studio space fosters the wellbeing of people, place and culture.

Wingates announces two new principals in Tauranga and Hamilton

People | Wingates has appointed two new Principals, strengthening its presence in both the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions.

New Zealand wool flooring grounds Taupō’s landmark civic project

Projects | New Zealand wool carpet tiles by Godfrey Hirst bring warmth, texture and local connection to Taupō’s He Whare Hono ō Tūwharetoa by DCA Architects of Transformation.

2025 Building People Awards

News | Celebrating the people who build Aotearoa. The 2025 Building People Awards shine a spotlight on the human skills in construction.

Mark Abbot appointed Chief Executive of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects

News | The Board of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects announce the appointment of Mark Abbot as the organisation’s new Chief Executive.