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RSSWe provide an overview of Auckland’s new planning rules designed to increase high-density housing near populous CBD and inner-city zones in Auckland.
Developer ICD Property has received planning approval to build its new 183m, 55-level high-rise residential tower in central Auckland.
In this short video, Green Party MP for Auckland Central, Chlöe Swarbrick, tours the now dilapidated theatre.
On Thursday 17 August, Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA’s mini in:situ will present a fantastic lineup of speakers including acclaimed architects Odile Decq and Mario Cucinella.
We’ve reimagined and reinvigorated our popular Model Citizens competition for the 2022 Auckland Architecture Week. Register your interest today!
A project by a New Zealand architecture practice has been shortlisted in the World Architecture Festivals’s 20 future projects.
Pamela Bell has been appointed Chief Executive of the New Zealand Institute of Building (NZIOB), replacing Malcolm Fleming.
saveBOARD, a construction board product made from recycled Tetra Pak cartons has opened a new production plant in Hamilton.
Photos from the Interior Awards 2022 are now available to view right here on ArchitectureNow. Experience all the highlights in our exclusive photo gallery.
The 2022 INSIDE shortlist reveals the interior design firms with their eyes firmly on the future, with three New Zealand architectural interiors being recognised as some of the world’s best.
The SANNZ University of Auckland Branch presents: The Annual 24hr Design Competition 2022
With New Zealand’s building industry racing to zero carbon, the NZGBC says our country has failed to even complete the warmup.
Ignite Architects has recently announced thirteen senior appointments across their practices.
Some of the boldest, most beautiful and innovative projects from around the world have made the shortlist for the 2022 World Architecture Festival.
There are a few places still available for this 1-day design jam.
Entries open for NUWAO design competition. Entrants are required to draw on indigenous knowledge to support climate change adaptation.
Buchan Auckland principal architect Rob Guild says New Zealand should be looking afield to well-designed cities, such as Melbourne, as housing intensification risks poor design and urban amenity.
A consent to demolish application was lodged with the Wellington City Council in early June, with demolition set to proceed next week.
Unitec’s School of Architecture sees a growing need to facilitate and improve conservation practices and enable the creation of a digital database.
Studio Pacific has recently announced the promotion of 36 of its staff members, 15 of which were promoted to senior roles.
The New Zealand Design Pavilion kicked off on the 20th of June and has brought some of the best Kiwi design and designers to San Francisco.
Dulux’s winter 2022 forecast predicts soothing earth-based hues. To showcase these idyllic hues in the home environment, stylist Bree Leech undertook a multi-room makeover.
The Jasmax scholarship is awarded to students enrolling in the first year of a Bachelor of Architectural Studies at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland.
After moving to an online exhibition in 2020 and 2021 due to lockdown, Ars Electronica Garden Aotearoa is open to the public in a physical exhibition for the first time, in Wellington until the 22nd of June.
2022 AIA Gold Medal winner Sean Godsell masterclass, moderated by 2020 NZIA Gold Medal winner Dave Strachan, at BuildNZ.
As Matariki rises above the horizon in the north-eastern skies of Tāmaki Makaurau, the welcome mat at Te Komititanga will be laid out and Matariki ki te Manawa will begin.
Provided by the Ministry of Primary Industries the Matariki Tu Rākau funding for memorial tree planting applications is open now. This is the final year the grant will be offered.
Andy (Minhong) Park, an international student at The University of Canterbury has developed an eco-friendly wall panel product out of seaweed.
A recent study by Auckland University of Technology shows that Auckland is behind the curve in health and sustainability.
Established interior designer Michael Leng joins Warren and Mahoney’s design team as Senior Associate at their Auckland studio.
Jasmax has appointed Professor Robert Jahnke (Ngāi Taharora, Te Whānau a Iritekura, Te Whānau a Rakairoa o Ngāti Porou, Samoan-German-Irish) as te ao Māori Advisor.
“Living in damp, mouldy, poorly ventilated homes is making New Zealanders sick. In some cases it’s killing us,” architect and Professional Practice Director Marcus Hogan wrote in June last year.
Exceptional projects demonstrating the most ambitious and innovative use of colour in the built environment have been awarded at this year’s 2022 Dulux Colour Awards.
The final designs for Auckland’s City Rail Link stations have been revealed. Taking inspiration from Te Ao Mārama, the Māori creation story.
New Zealand researchers have found a way to solve the distinct New Zealand construction threat of earthquake-prone, precast concrete, hollow-core floors.
Founded in Wellington in 1997 by architects Max Herriot and John Melhuish, in 25 years of practice, they’ve designed film studios, civic master plans and everything in between.
Artists Lissy Robinson-Cole and Rudi Robinson are on a journey to create a full-scale Wharenui Harikoa (House of Joy) through brightly coloured crocheted forms.
The 2022 Brick Bay Folly design competition was won by Master of Architecture students from the University of Auckland.
Andrew Barrie, an architecture professor at The University of Auckland, has been elected to the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
A concept design with sculptural roof has been released for the proposed Fale Malae on Wellington’s waterfront.