Projects
RSSAs Hip Group takes Auckland’s culinary scene by storm, Interior ventures into one of its latest premises.
A sweet seaside house for soaking up the sunny vista by Evelyn McNamara.
Shigeru Ban’s design bases itself on a system of proportions derived from the original Christchurch Cathedral.
An artful and large-scale foyer expansion and revitalisation breathes new life.
An intricate paving design and curving banks are referenced in the layout of the atea in front of Pipitea Marae’s wharenui.
The Carlton Hotel packs a lot of punch for its size, combining modern design with a heritage-inspired fit out.
Sills van Bohemen take an important step towards connecting Takapuna’s main street with the natural beauty of its coastline.
The $10 million remediation of a retirement complex in Papamoa is challenging the status quo.
Due for completion in mid-2013, The Crossing will feature five buildings around a podium base linked by an open-air plaza.
Sarosh Mulla discusses his new Welcome Shelter at Longbush Ecosanctuary, near Gisborne, with Nat Cheshire.
Bonnifait + Giesen has found a novel way to bring light to the nether regions of this art deco-era theatre.
An Auckland kitchen by Dorrington Architects is a cool and comfortable addition.
These 1970s Wellington council apartments are undergoing a $37 million seismic and functional upgrade.
Context Architects’ free-range designs for Westpac on Queen Street.
A kitchen by Megan Edwards in a historic home fits in with style and grace.
Athfield Architects has succeeded in giving the building an open-hearted civility and a conscience.
The first NZ application of PRESSS technology in steel construction comes with an advanced damping system.
Architecture as landscape is the principle that guided Warren and Mahoney’s Buddhist pagoda for a temple in Auckland.
Phil Smith designs a childcare centre that is literally embraced by the earth.
Copeland Associates Architects’ Tower at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium may be “just a box but it’s a box done well”.
A home on Waiheke Island features bright, bold architectural details and an impressive collection of colourful art.
Interior heads down to Christchurch for a look at a hospitality institution making a new mark in a classic building.
A kitchen makeover by Godward Guthrie stays true to its modernist roots.
A generously proportioned and surprisingly sinous project at Auckland Airport.
An Auckland renovation by Glamuzina Paterson Architects creates a stylish and spacious kitchen, and living space.
A long-established advertising agency undertakes reinvention and becomes a cornerstone tenant with an interesting backstory.
A Gordon Moller home is treated to a meticulous renovation in the eastern suburbs of Wellington.
Utilising bespoke building methods, a wellness centre near Queenstown is the first of its kind in New Zealand.
Behind Auckland’s Ponsonby Road shopping mecca is RTA Studio’s stunning retail precinct.
Irving Smith Jack Architects’ adaptive reuse of a former Briscoes retail box has given the abandoned building new life.
Tennent + Brown Architects’ community sports centre in Wellington deals with its harsh environs with aplomb.
Advertising agency JWT move into the Imperial Buildings and enlist the skills of Fearon Hay for their fit-out.
A 141-metre back country suspension bridge is the longest of its kind to be built in New Zealand since 1926.
Three35 is the first building in New Zealand, and possibly the world, to utilise an innovative damage avoidance technology.
Two young designers box clever within the narrow confines of milk and cookies.
A new venture by the founders of YouTube sets up shop in the Deep South.
Sinuous sheets of perforated metal winds through the interior of this classic Wellington building designed by Studio Pacific.
A brilliant landscape device by Baracco + Wright Architects solves a suburban privacy issue.
Reset Urban Design puts in place a number of intitiatives to turn Waiuku back to the river.
Auckland’s East Quadrant finished office building by Dominion Constructors creates a vibrant eastern gateway to the city.