Contributor: Jon Rennie | Architecture Now

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Jon Rennie is a director at Athfield Architects, based in the firm’s Auckland studio. He has a particular interest in public projects and urbanism.

Occupation: Architect

Location: Auckland

Website: Athfield Architects

Curved encampment: Bowden House

Projects | Jon Rennie finds delight in architect Belinda George’s elegant response to her client’s childhood memories of campsite living.

Cultivating community

Projects | Jon Rennie visits Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini, the Takaanini Community Hub, and finds lively spaces that cater to the whole community.

Changing the game: Nightingale

Projects | Big thinking, deft details and a generosity of spirit give hope to this Melbourne suburb.

A perfect ten

Review | Wellington Waterfront takes a leap of faith on Taranaki Wharf.

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