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Off the Wall, an exhibition on the evolution of interior design in Aotearoa New Zealand told through the medium of wallpaper on until March 28.
Ockham’s Head of Architecture, Tania Wong will discuss the design and creation of The Greenhouse apartments in Grey Lynn, Auckland.
KOHA: The speculative worlds of architect Rewi Thompson, an exhibition curated by Jade Kake and Jeremy Hansen, launches in Christchurch.
Grimshaw has announced David Ritter as Sustainability Lead for Australia and New Zealand, in a move towards the global practice’s net-zero carbon goals.
RTA Studio and Irving Smith Architects’ Scion was awarded ‘The Most Beautiful, Innovative and Iconic Building’ award in Dubai.
Australian practice COX Architecture has announced its expansion into Aotearoa with the opening of its new design studio in Auckland.
The Auckland design community has an exciting new event to add to their calendar! ADW will be held for the first time in March 2024, promising a host of engaging events.
Open Christchurch, returns on 3 to 5 May with a bumper programme that invites attendees to discover Ōtautahi through its architecture and designed landscapes.
Kevin McCloud, is bringing his ‘Home Truths’ show to New Zealand, touring three cities starting in Auckland on the 5th of February.
Façade solutions provider Thermosash celebrates 50 years with the opening of its new 17,000m² facility in Auckland’s Henderson, at the end of November.
Dulux has announced this year’s Colour Awards jury which includes colour aficionado and director of Pac Studio, Sarosh Mulla, among the line-up.
Te Kahui Whaihanga’s line-up of internationally acclaimed speakers is a superb follow-up to last year’s record attendance. Tickets are on sale now.
This summer, Aucklanders and visitors who step into Myers Park will discover something deeply meaningful in a new art installation by Graeme Tipene.
Wingates recently announced the promotions of several key staff in both their Auckland and Tauranga studios.
Happy holidays from ArchitectureNow! We’ll be back on 16 January 2024.
Architectural graduate Icao Tiseli is one of six prize winners from 359 entries at this year’s Archiprix International Workshop.
A former student of Pip Cheshire, Tai has worked with the practice for the past 15 years and has now been appointed director.
Organisers of the State of Australasian Cities (SOAC) conference being held in Wellington next week 6-8 December, say that it will be the biggest in its 20-year history.
The premise of this exhibition is simple. One object type — the chair — explored from the earliest documented period of local production through to today.
Wharenui Harikoa opens at Waikato Museum 1 December. The brightly crocheted meeting house has already attracted thousands and is on track to becoming an international treasure.
Jasmax associate and University of Auckland architectural graduate Icao Tiseli heads to the international workshop in Rotterdam.
On the 16 November, 4-8pm, the public are invited to see the best student work from across Auckland University of Technology’s School of Art and Design.
Te Ara Tukutuku, now out for public consultation, will see the northern area of Auckland’s Wynyard Point transformed. Have your say on the design of development today.
Building on South Auckland’s growing reputation as a foodie destination, Derby Square, Auckland’s newest entertainment and eatery precinct, is set to open in March 2024.
The Design Thinking Business course at Victoria University of Wellington equips designers and architects with a business acumen and an entrepreneurial mindset.
Architect James Beard’s Hannah Playhouse has been listed as a Category 1 historic place, coinciding with the building’s 50th year.
The new book by Rebecca Gross looks at how the themes underlying Postmodernism and Memphis are making a comeback. We have one copy to giveaway!
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This year’s pre:fab conference explores the concept of the ‘darchive’– the dark matter of architectural practice, i.e. all the things that make alternative practice alternative.
Five projects out of 29 submissions have been shortlisted for the inaugural F. Gordon Wilson Fellowship — an initiative addressing housing needs in Aotearoa.
Rotorua’s new luxury spa Wai Ariki, has been nationally recognised for its innovative design, winning three accolades in this year’s Designers Institute Awards.
A lecture series featuring Tye Farrow, an architect and neuroscientist at the forefront of salutogenic design, is touring four New Zealand cities in October.
Winners of the Urban Development Institute of New Zealand’s photography competition are announced.
Hundreds of people packed into Te Pae, for an innovative, progressive and unmissable event within the industry calendar.
Professor Maibritt Pedersen Zari at Auckland’s AUT, discusses her Design for Climate Adaptation: Knowledge to Action research.
Held from 12 October, a ‘village’ of six pop-up structures designed by students of architecture and planning will be installed as part of Auckland Artweek.
The New Zealand architect passed away on 28 September 2023.
A new Rewi Thompson exhibition at Objectspace opening 29 Sepetember, celebrates his profound influence on Aotearoa architecture — past, present and future.
This year’s event, held as part of the Aotearoa Festival of Architecture programme, saw 11 teams gather together at Kada’s showroom for a fun object-making competition.
The winners of Architecture+Women’s A+W•NZ Dulux Awards 2023 were announced at an awards evening at the Northern Club on 16 September.
Amanda Harkness looks at the concepts proposed by this year’s Brick Bay Folly finalists and finds both creative composition and intrinsic decomposition.