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2020 NZIA Student Design Awards: Winner announced
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Victoria University student Ben Tunui won the top award with his project Utu, which he says “draws architectural form and spatial composition from Māori rituals of encounter…”
Auckland design professional named in Autodesk 40 Under 40
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Computational Design Lead at Mott MacDonald in Auckland and ArchitectureNow columnist Maria Mingallon has been honoured among 39 other global design professionals.
Colour Collab: Nick Eagles
People
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The co-director of multidisciplinary design studio The Letter Q discusses collaboration, turning transience into sculpture and the importance of colour.
Video: Can SIPs save New Zealand housing?
News
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BRANZ materials scientist Anna Walsh has won the Royal Society Te Apārangi 180 Seconds of Fascination video competition with her research on Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) in Aotearoa.
What the Spanish Club can teach us about urban living
Projects
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Warren and Mahoney’s Mat Brown and Nick Deans chat about a new multi-residential project for the firm in Melbourne and what it can teach us about apartment living here in Aotearoa.
Open Christchurch calls on public to nominate the city’s best buildings
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With a shortlist already drawn up by a council of building professionals, organisers are calling on the public to add their input for Christchurch’s best spaces.
Material Focus: Ahi Restaurant
Projects
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Architect Jack McKinney was the lead designer for Ahi at Commercial Bay. In this collaboration with Warwick Fabrics, he discusses some of the material and fabric choices for this eatery.
Jasmax pledges to net zero carbon by 2030
News
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One of the largest firms in the country plans to deliver carbon-neutral buildings by 2030, beating New Zealand’s plans to be at net zero emissions by 2050.
2020 ECC Student Craft Design Awards winners announced
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Student creativity was celebrated at this year’s awards with a tactile, multi-sensory ceramic installation taking home the Supreme award on the night.
New Chief Executive for Context Architects
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Katrina Hall is set to take up the newly created role of Chief Executive at Auckland-based Context Architects.