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RSSThe annual Open Christchurch festival, in celebration of Ōtautahi’s most exceptional architecture and design, will take place from May 2–4.
There are four more lectures to come in the University of Auckland’s Fast Forward lecture series for Semester One.
Studio Pacific Architecture today announced the appointment of James Wallace as its next managing director, effective 1 April 2025.
ADW’s first design conference, Chance + Change, considered the transformative potential and ethical implications of emerging technologies
The 2024 Archify Sustainable Futures Report — which surveyed over 700 industry professionals across New Zealand and Australia — reveals that while the industry is making strides, significant challenges remain.
The Resene Total Colour Awards winners were announced at a colourful evening as part of Auckland Design Week, with a wide range of creative and colourful projects from homes to businesses, community work to landscapes.
The University of Auckland’s School of Architecture’s annual Fast Forward lecture series commences on Wednesday 12 March.
Globally acclaimed event series Architects, not Architecture announces its New Zealand debut in Auckland, featuring talks by Christopher Kelly, Elisapeta Heta and Sally Ogle.
Having first launched a Sydney studio in 2022, Jasmax now joins with Australian business, Canvas Projects, to open a Melbourne studio.
Heritage architect Lucy Hayes-Stevenson has recently returned from an Antarctic Heritage Trust (AHT) expedition to the Ross Sea.
Studio Pacific Architecture’s Ballantrae Place Building and Museum Street Building were awarded a 6 Green Star rating for their design.
Tākina by SPA runner-up in the World-Architects ‘Building of the Year’ awards.
Open Christchurch, the annual festival of architectural excellence, returns 2 to 4 May with another programme set to spark conversations about why design matters.
University of Auckland researchers will receive a total of $6.56m in Royal Society fellowships over the coming years.
Join UDINZ for a tour of Tukutuku AUT’s most energy-efficient and lowest carbon development to date.
Architects face rising costs, regulatory hurdles and competition, challenging the viability of their designs in 2025.
The leading New Zealand architecture practice announced today the addition of three new shareholders and an increased commitment from its existing shareholders.
In cinemas January 23, The Brutalist follows the life of László Tóth, a fictional Jewish architect who survives the Holocaust and emigrates to the United States.
Josh Sanoria of Victoria University has won the 2024 Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects Resene Student Design Award
The Wellington City Council voted yesterday to replace the quake-prone Capital E building and the City to Sea Bridge.
The winning proposals, including one from Kiwi practice Spacecraft Architects, will shape the future of Australian housing by providing templates for faster approval within NSW.
Aotearoa’s collective housing conference, CoHoHui 2025, will be hosted at Ara Institute of Canterbury, in Christchurch, on April 15, 16 and 17 2025.
The c. 1926 heritage-listed neo-Georgian building in Auckland’s Parnell has recently undergone seismic strengthening and a refurbishment that links the old with the new.
Objectspace brings Sámi artist and architect Joar Nango and collaborators to Auckland whose site-specific works build on a nomadic Sámi architectural library. Opens 29 November.
Studio Pacific has announced changes to the Board of Directors, saying farewell to Linda Meade and welcoming Leopino (Leo) Foliaki in the role of Independent Director.
Wellington City Council has released plans for Te Ngākau Civic Square which will affect public artworks in the precinct. Be quick, submissions close 5pm, 13 November.
Coralus (formerly SheEO) has granted interest-free loans to six female or non-binary businesses including Matakohe Architecture + Urbanism, led by Jade Kake.
Opening 17 November in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland Platform 24 is a craft forum and networking event showcasing ten well-known New Zealand designer/makers.
Building on its successful 2024 launch, the week-long celebration of design will return 3–9 March 2025 with international designer Karim Rashid as keynote speaker.
Free to attend, the International Conference of Smart and Sustainable Built Environment (SASBE 2024) is taking place 7-9 November 2024 in Auckland, hosted by AUT School of Future Environments.
The first section of a redesigned Auckland CBD street signposts more of what’s to come as part of the city’s midtown regeneration programme.
Along with the 2024 New Zealand Architecture Awards, Te Kāhui Whaihanga are hosting a free lecture (with special guest) and a tour of Tāmaki Makaurau’s architectural gems.
The award-winning multi-disciplinary architecture practice DCA Architects of Transformation has recently announced its regional expansion into Auckland and Nelson.
Futuna Chapel opens its doors for a multi-sensory exhibition of documents, artefacts, and related art works that brought Futuna Chapel into being. On now until 17 November.
First published in 2014, the book Down the long driveway, you’ll see it by Matthew Arnold and Mary Gaudin has been reissued in a short run of limited copies.
AUT researcher Maibritt Pedersen-Zari summarises the key initiatives and research behind NUWAO’s new, free-to-access Nature-based Solutions Design Guide.
Architectural Designers New Zealand (ADNZ) has released new figures that suggests H1 building regulations cost nowhere near the $50k figure estimated by a few North Island builders.
Opinon: Peter Townsend, Auckland Branch Chair of the NZIA writes an open letter in response to Hon Chris Penk’s proposals around building consents earlier this week.
From Friday 4–13, Auckland Art Week will light up the city centre with over 60 exhibitions, installations and events. ArchitectureNow has all the must-see events.
Tertiary design students in Auckland given the opportunity to influence the renewal of streets in their own neighbourhood.