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Competition to design 33-hectare Science Island in Lithuania announced

Build on Science Island, Lithuania

5 Jul 2016, Louisa Wright

An international competition to design a new 33-hectare Science Island in Lithuania has been announced.

$300k international ideas comp for Sydney's Kensington and Kingsford

$300k international ideas comp for Sydney

1 Jul 2016, Linda Cheng

Randwick City Council is seeking ideas to help direct the sustainable growth and urban redevelopment of two town centres.

Social gallery: 2016 Interior Awards

Social gallery: Pics + Video

1 Jul 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Snapshots and video from the 2016 Interior Awards evening held at St-Matthew-in-the-City, Auckland, on 23 June.

A new player on the skyline

A new player on the skyline

29 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Resource consent has just been granted for a 52-storey residential high-rise on Customs Street East in Auckland.

2016 Supreme Award winner

2016 Supreme Award winner

23 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The top prize at the 2016 Interior Awards went to a luxury retail space that works with minimalist and sculptural forms.

2016 Emerging Design Professional Award winner

Passion + technical rigour

23 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Emerging Design Professional Award went to a passionate, concept-driven young designer at this year’s Interior Awards.

2016 Interior Awards: winners announced

2016 Interior Awards: winners announced

23 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Elegant refits, innovative use of technology and flexible workplaces were some of the themes in this year’s Interior Awards.

2016 Student Award winner

A meditation on craft

23 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A highly original project inspired by an award-winning novel has won the Student category award at the 2016 Interior Awards.

Marcel Breuer's only Australian building for sale

Torin factory for sale

23 Jun 2016, Linda Cheng

The only Australian building designed by American modernist architect Marcel Breuer, in Sydney, has been listed for sale.

Fast track to the United States

Fast track to the United States

21 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

In 2017 Kiwi architects will be able to access a new fast-track procedure for registering as architects in the United States.

Property Industry Awards 2016: winners

Property Industry Awards 2016: winners

20 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The NZME building took out top award at the 2016 Property Council New Zealand Rider Levett Bucknall Property Industry Awards.

Be a part of FESTA 2016

Be a part of FESTA 2016

14 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The organisers of Christchurch’s Festival of Transitional Architecture (FESTA) are seeking proposals for this year’s event.

Honour for heritage expert

Honour for heritage expert

10 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Whanganui architect Bruce Dickson has been made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit for his services to architecture.

2016 Serpentine Pavilion revealed

2016 Serpentine Pavilion revealed

8 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The 2016 BIG-designed Serpentine Pavilion was revealed on 7 June, alongside four newly commissioned Summer Houses.

Kiwi grad wins international design tour

Kiwi grad wins international design tour

7 Jun 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Keri Cunliffe of Studio106 Architect is one of five winners to tour Europe with Dulux’s DIAlogue on Tour scholarship.

Reporting from the front

Reporting from the front

30 May 2016, Justine Harvey

Justine Harvey reports back from the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale, which opened to the public on Saturday 28 May.

Designs of Melbourne's Metro Tunnel stations unveiled

Melbourne’s Metro stations unveiled

27 May 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk, Louisa Wright

Grimshaw Architects, also behind Auckland’s CRL, has designed five new underground train stations for Melbourne Metro Tunnel.

Smales Farm revamped

Smales Farm revamped

20 May 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Smales Farm follows the likes of Wynyard Quarter and will serve as the ‘innovation precinct’ for the North Shore in Auckland.

Surfing design duo creates cyclone-resistant shelters

Design duo creates cyclone-resistant shelters

18 May 2016, Linda Cheng

An architect and a surfboard designer have created a series of cyclone-resistant prefabricated shelters for Vanuatu.

New Zealand in Venice

New Zealand in Venice

16 May 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The New Zealand Room and the Ever the Land documentary will feature at the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale.

New crucible

New crucible

13 May 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The ASB Waterfront Theatre will be Auckland’s new, state-of-the-art performing arts facility and will open in late September.

2016 Interior Awards: finalists revealed

2016 Interior Awards: finalists revealed

12 May 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A secret garden café, a futuristic workplace and a gilded ceiling are amongst the finalists at the 2016 Interior Awards.

Entries open: 2016 Tapestry Design Prize for Architects

Entries open: 2016 Tapestry Design Prize for Architects

10 May 2016, Editorial Desk AAU

The Australian Tapestry Workshop (ATW) has launched the 2016 ATW Tapestry Design Prize for Architects.

2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture

2016 Aga Khan Award for Architecture

10 May 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

19 projects were announced as shortlisted for the prestigious Aga Khan Award for Architecture on 9 May in Switzerland.

Pukeahu French memorial competition

Pukeahu French memorial competition

22 Apr 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New Zealand architects are invited to collaborate on a French memorial for Pukeahu National War Memorial Park, Wellington.

Fearon Hay's first Melbourne project unveiled

Fearon Hay’s first Melbourne project unveiled

22 Apr 2016, Linda Cheng

Architecture practice Fearon Hay Architects has unveiled designs of its first project in Melbourne.

Glenn Murcutt to head Pritzker jury

Glenn Murcutt to head Pritzker jury

6 Apr 2016, Linda Cheng

Australia’s only Pritzker Prize Laureate, Glenn Murcutt, will be the next chairman of the Pritzker Architecture Prize jury.

Australian Institute of Architects appoints new CEO

Australian Institute of Architects appoints new CEO

6 Apr 2016, Linda Cheng

The Australian Institute of Architects has appointed Jennifer Cunich as its new chief executive officer.

Vale Zaha Hadid (1950-2016)

Vale Zaha Hadid (1950-2016)

1 Apr 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Iraqi-born British architect Dame Zaha Hadid, the only woman to receive the RIBA Royal Gold Medal, has passed away at age 65.

Corb’s tapestry for Utzon home at last

Corb’s tapestry for Utzon home at last

31 Mar 2016, Linda Cheng

The tapestry that Jørn Utzon commissioned Le Corbusier to design is finally officially installed in the Sydney Opera House.

New associate appointed at Warren and Mahoney

Warren and Mahoney’s new associate

24 Mar 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Wellington senior interior designer Julia McPherson has been appointed as an associate at Warren and Mahoney.

Te Whaihanga project launches

Te Whaihanga project launches

23 Mar 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The UoA in collaboration with Ako Aotearoa has just launched project Te Whaihanga: Preparing students to work with Māori.

Light+Building fair: Day 3 report

Light+Building fair: Day 3 report

18 Mar 2016, Camille Khouri

Camille Khouri visits the Italian pavilion and checks out Nelson company Switch Lighting’s stand on her final day at the fair.

Light+Building fair: Day 2 report

Light+Building fair: Day 2 report

17 Mar 2016, Camille Khouri

The second day at the Light+Building trade fair sees Camille Khouri visiting the Trends and Digital Building exhibitions.

Finalists revealed: 2016 Dulux Colour Awards

Finalists revealed: 2016 Dulux Colour Awards

16 Mar 2016, Editorial Desk AAU

80 projects from across Australia and New Zealand have been shortlisted in nine categories.

RTA Studio appoints new associate

RTA Studio appoints new associate

16 Mar 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Auckland firm RTA Studio has announced the appointment of Natalie Stebben as associate.

Light+Building fair: Day 1 report

Light+Building fair: Day 1 report

16 Mar 2016, Camille Khouri

Camille Khouri of Interior reports from the Light+Building trade fair currently taking place in Frankfurt, Germany.

Golf meets the Olympics

Golf meets the Olympics

16 Mar 2016, Alison Smith

140-plus building professionals teed off at the NZIOB PlaceMakers Golf Day 2016, held at Pakuranga Golf Course in February.

Brick Bay Folly launch

Brick Bay Folly launch

15 Mar 2016, Justine Harvey

The winning architectural installation Daughter of the Swamp was unveiled on Saturday 12 March at the Brick Bay Vineyard.

Nanette Cameron to retire

Nanette Cameron to retire

11 Mar 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Interior design legend has announced her retirement from teaching at the Nanette Cameron School of Interior Design.

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