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Snakeskin chic

Snakeskin chic

18 Sep 2024, Guy Marriage

Guy Marriage highlights the unique design of BNZ Place in Wellington, from its bone-like verandah to its slender structural diagrid and rooftop oculus.

Masters of reinvention

Masters of reinvention

3 Apr 2024, Amanda Harkness

Amanda Harkness takes a tour of Precinct Properties’ revitalised head office, by Warren and Mahoney, and finds a series of dramatically different elevations.

Boutique office bucks WFH trend

Boutique office bucks WFH trend

23 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Financial adviser Alex Wang opens art-filled, designer office in Victoria Park — the design led by Buster Caldwell of concept and interior design studio Wonder Group.

The upside down: Rocketwerkz

The upside down: Rocketwerkz

3 Nov 2021, Ashley Cusick

The traditional workplace rule book was thrown out for this immersive, gamified experience that Unispace created for this Auckland game studio, a finalist in the 2021 Interior Awards.

Volcanic dome

Volcanic dome

9 Jun 2021, Bill McKay

Bill McKay is transported to ancient Rome as he explores the curvilinear market place of Foodstuffs’ North Island HQ by Monk Mackenzie.

Directional dimensions

Directional dimensions

9 Dec 2020, Chris Barton

Chris Barton discusses the whys and wherefores of Warren and Mahoney’s design decisions for Auckland’s Commercial Bay office tower and retail precinct.

Through the vines: Zespri HQ

Through the vines: Zespri HQ

1 Sep 2020, Federico Monsalve

Zespri’s new headquarters by Warren and Mahoney intertwines the language of the orchard with that of the corporate workplace.

Oasis: ANZ Raranga

Oasis: ANZ Raranga

25 Jun 2020, Melanie McDaid

ANZ seeks a natural feel and a touch of biophilia in its new Sylvia Park locale, whose fitout was designed by Warren and Mahoney. Melanie McDaid finds out more.

Butterfly effect: Antipodes HQ

Butterfly effect: Antipodes HQ

30 Apr 2020, Sharon Stephenson

A well-known art deco building in Wellington undergoes an internal metamorphosis in order to house this global skincare brand’s headquarters and retail space.

Village square: Qb Studios

Village square: Qb Studios

20 Feb 2020, Melanie McDaid

This local, boutique co-working designer and operator unveils its recent Christchurch offering and discusses some of the larger themes behind that style of work.

Higher ground: Richards Partners

Higher ground: Richards Partners

16 Jan 2020, Federico Monsalve

This renowned branding think-tank takes on the role of a lifetime: to redefine itself and how its workplace personifies and facilitates that shift.

Traditional twist: Harmos Horton Lusk

Traditional twist: Harmos Horton Lusk

7 Nov 2019, Melanie McDaid

We peel back some of the layers behind the law firm that was this year’s winner of the Workplace (up to 1000m2) category at the Interior Awards.

Creative chemistry: DDB Group

Creative chemistry: DDB Group

24 Oct 2019, Jo Jeffy

A long-established advertising agency has taken a fresh new approach to collaborative space.

Nelson’s golden ticket: Pic's Peanut Butter World

Nelson’s golden ticket: Pic’s Peanut Butter World

26 Sep 2019, Julia Gessler

A factory unlike any we have seen before, Pic’s Peanut Butter World is equal parts manufacturing plant and tourist attraction.

Nature mirrored: Mercury

Nature mirrored: Mercury

1 Aug 2019, Ashleigh Darroch

Sustainability, staff comfort and a few wow moments are at the core of Mercury’s new headquarters in Newmarket.

On a good buzz: B:Hive Smales Farm

On a good buzz: B:Hive Smales Farm

19 Jun 2019, Camille Khouri

This co-working space on Auckland’s North Shore is, by all accounts, a success story for its owners and its tenants.

Capital character: Deloitte Wellington

Capital character: Deloitte Wellington

6 Jun 2019, Camille Khouri

Wellington’s cityscape and natural textures are brought inside Deloitte’s new headquarters.

Reforming the servant and served

Reforming the servant and served

28 May 2019, Chris Barton

Plant & Food Research’s Mount Albert site has received a radical makeover by Bossley Architects and Lab-works Architecture.

Mediation meditation: Lyttelton Port Company

Mediation meditation: Lyttelton Port Company

7 May 2019, Abigail Hurst

A careful negotiation of waterfront access and industrial relations is contained in this commercial space.

Customhouse chameleon: XXCQ tower

Customhouse chameleon: XXCQ tower

23 Apr 2019, Guy Marriage

This work sets a new standard on Wellington’s shaky waterfront ground. Guy Marriage dissects the building’s DNA.

Ground control: Rocket Lab

Ground control: Rocket Lab

7 Feb 2019, Aaron Paterson

Rocket Lab’s new Auckland headquarters boasts a good dollop of theatre, science fiction and the very serious business of sending satellites into space. We set out to discover how its interior design copes with the very unique brief.

Desk with a view: Generator Britomart Place

Desk with a view: Generator Britomart

15 Nov 2018, Amanda Harkness

Amanda Harkness tours this co-working space to find what makes it different from the brand’s previous iterations.

Terracotta trope: The Beehive

Terracotta trope: The Beehive

12 Oct 2018, David Welsh

This Surry Hills architect’s studio is a poetic exploration of the aesthetic and structural potential of recycled materials.

Flux and flair: Public Library

Flux and flair: Public Library

26 Jul 2018, Federico Monsalve

Very little is bolted to the ground in this fashion sales and PR firm. Resulting in an evolving and edgy space

Creative collisions: GridAKL

Creative collisions: GridAKL

7 Jun 2018, Camille Khouri

Step inside GridAKL, New Zealand’s first and largest co-working campus, located in Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter. 

Golden age of travel: Online Republic

Golden age of travel: Online Republic

17 May 2018, Jo Jeffy

Seeking to reflect their corporate culture, this new workplace takes staff on a vacation to the heyday of travel.

The Waterdog

The Waterdog

3 May 2018, Rebecca Gross

This heritage-listed chapel has transformed into a new work and event space with a striking new stacked-box composition.

Ring the deal bell

Ring the deal bell

5 Apr 2018, Jo Jeffy

Commercial property owner and developer Goodman delivers a sustainable new workspace for its own deal-makers.

Weaving tradition

Weaving tradition

1 Feb 2018, Sarosh Mulla

Māori Television’s new headquarters sought to weave the broadcaster’s DNA into the building fabric.

Think sleek

Think sleek

12 Oct 2017, Camille Khouri

Camille Khouri checks out Sugar Lane Studio: a malleable space for multiple work environments.

The aspiring lawyer

The aspiring lawyer

24 Aug 2017, Jo Jeffy

The contemporary reinvention of Russell McVeagh, one of New Zealand’s oldest legal firms, has broken age-old legal hierarchies.

All in the family

All in the family

4 Aug 2017, Camille Khouri

Camille Khouri discovers a multi-disciplinary studio that designed its own home and handcrafted a large portion of its interior.

Electric by design

Electric by design

25 May 2017, Simon Bush-King

Simon Bush-King unravels the new, quirky design within a former electricity company headquarters in Antwerp.

Mirror, mirror

Mirror, mirror

11 May 2017, Camille Khouri

Warren and Mahoney Auckland’s new office is a gold box that reflects the beauty of its home inside an old shipping warehouse.

Balancing old and new: Crew HQ

Balancing old and new: Crew HQ

27 Apr 2017, Sarosh Mulla

In Montréal, a co-working office space and hospitality venue receive a stunning and somewhat disruptive interior treatment.

Great bones: 133 Molesworth Street

Great bones: 133 Molesworth Street

4 Apr 2017, Justine Harvey

Studio Pacific Architecture has rebuilt this innovative, earthquake-proof building in central Wellington.

Broadcast from the future

Broadcast from the future

23 Feb 2017, Sarosh Mulla

Sarosh Mulla steps into the impressive refurbishment of the state broadcaster’s headquarters.

Rebuilding better: Sheppard & Rout

Rebuilding better: Sheppard & Rout

19 Jan 2017, Camille Khouri

Camille Khouri visits the unique Christchurch-based premises of architecture firm Sheppard & Rout.

Energy flows

Energy flows

10 Nov 2016, Camille Khouri

Trustpower moves with the times, embracing Activity Based Working in the design of its new premises.

Elegant toolbox

Elegant toolbox

27 Oct 2016, Jo Jeffy

Lifting the veil on the APL brand was a key objective in this technology-led fit-out of an award-winning factory in Hamilton.

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