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RSSCarroll Go-Sam and Deidre Brown explore the progress of Indigenous recognition and representation in architecture across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.
As senior interior designer at Beca in New Plymouth, Alison Gwerder creates environments that promote and foster community, and enhance our society and culture.
Editor of Architecture NZ, Chris Barton considers New Zealand’s current climate adaptation legislation framework inefficient.
Jasmax has announced the appointment of Tim Melville as Technical Specialist, who brings over 30 years of architectural experience to the role.
The On the Rise series, supported by Resene, profiles young designers from across the motu who are shaping the future of the industry.
In Part two of this six-part series, Andrew Barrie considers the problems involved in disposing of concrete slabs at a building’s end-of-life.
Pip Cheshire considers two buildings in a bay.
Karamia Müller is captivated by the Rendered Futures exhibition at Objectspace, where drawings unfold as a silent, poetic language.
Ministry has announced the appointment of experienced designer Nick Plimmer as Relationships Manager to establish a permanent base in Queenstown.
Pip Cheshire considers the ways in which our universities respond to the evolving expectations of the architecture community.
Wingates has appointed two new Principals, strengthening its presence in both the Bay of Plenty and Waikato regions.
Karamia Müller considers whether or not raupō architecture, long erased, might not be relics, but rather forks in the road… not artefacts, but provocations.
Emma Harvey-Gibbs, procurement director at CTRL Source, shares insights into sourcing furniture, fixtures and equipment overseas to enhance world-class spaces.
In this series brought to you by Resene, founder and creative director of Annabel Berry Creative Co, Annabel Berry, discusses breaking boundaries, bold ideas and a world of possibility.
Architecture NZ editor Chris Barton asks why we are designing houses that overheat.
The On the Rise series, supported by Resene, profiles young designers from across the motu who are shaping the future of the industry.
Embedding public good, design quality, and Te Tiriti Commitments.
Plus Architecture’s New Zealand operations have strengthened the practice’s leadership with the promotion of Elke Vermeulen to Senior Associate.
Karamia Müller sees architecture as an ongoing negotiation between form and feeling.
Ian Lochhead pays tribute to one of the “founding fathers” of New Zealand architecture, 200 years after his birth.
In part one of six parts, Andrew Barrie looks at the ground-breaking methods being developed to dispose of 1200 disaster-compromised houses across Auckland.
Cartoonist and architect Malcolm Walker makes an artistic interpretation of some well-known architects within the industry.
In this series brought to you by Resene, Max Warren discusses his approach to designing simple, honest projects, with an engaging mix of practicality and playfulness.
Eleven team members across Studio Pacific have been promoted.
Chris Barton wonders whether or not architecture can perform miracles and what it takes for an architect to become a saint.
Cartoonist and architect Malcolm Walker gives us his thoughts on the issues that matter.
Josh Sanoria, winner of the 2024 Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA Resene Student Design Awards, explains his escapist, explorative thesis, Queeriosities of Space.
Pip Cheshire considers the challenges associated with judging a building, including assessing its ‘smell’.
Opinion: Karamia Müller believes stories about architecture need to examine power, displacement and capital.
In this series brought to you by Resene, Lorraine O’Rourke showcases her talent for storytelling, art and honest materiality.
Jeremy Smith reports from South Africa, where he and architect Peter Rich buckled up and set off together to explore housing, city-planning and local architectural education.
Chris Barton contemplates why the recently released film The Brutalist has caused such a furore within the architectural community.
Cartoonist and Architect Malcolm Walker gives us his thoughts on the issues that matter.
Ian Lochhead looks back on the life of this country’s most celebrated acoustician and highly respected architect, engineer and physicist, Sir Harold Marshall.
Interior Awards 2025 convenor Amanda Harkness describes an inspirational interior and tells us what she’s looking forward to with this year’s judging process.
Karamia Müller sees the concept of errantry, or intentional wandering, as a call to action for architects to rethink the built realm.
As the Interior Sector Lead at Architectus Aotearoa, Céili Murphy combines creativity, strategic thinking and a commitment to sustainability to design uplifting and inspiring spaces.
The On the Rise series, supported by Resene, profiles young designers from across the country who are shaping the future of the industry.
In this series brought to you by Resene, Nancy Disk brings her international expertise in luxury retail design to workplace, aged care and hospitality projects.
Pip Cheshire recounts a recent pilgrimage, including a trek up a dauntingly steep ascent to a centuries-old, crystalline castle in India.