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Tobias Partners takes a curatorial hammer to a previously modified drill hall, reinstating the clarity of the original building form and create a reposeful home.
In this apartment, proportions and flow are just as important as are surfaces and detail. Art, however, reigns supreme and in complete unison.
Jeremy Smith contemplates the intricate origami planes of the Nelson Airport Terminal and ascends to the Cab of its trapezoid Control Tower.
This home by March Studio navigates the terrain of a sloping site while saluting the mid-century architecture that informed its design.
From the archives: Form follows climate in this home from Strachan Group Architects near Mangawhai Heads, which looks set to take flight.
Look back at a house in wild Wairarapa that reprises the adventure and ambition of Gordon Moller’s early career.
First published in 2008, Paul Clarke has designed a view house in Auckland’s eastern suburbs that preserves a little of the past.
The front door to this villa in Grey Lynn might look typical, but it’s a portal to another time and place.
A quaint walkway stepping up from Melbourne’s Yarra River is the sole means of access to this 1930s brick home, where an extension is a treetop sanctuary.
Two students were declared winners of the annual Student Design Awards. Dig deeper into Abdallah Alayan and Jeremy Priest’s award-winning projects.
We caught up with Barry Condon of Condon Scott Architects to talk about the design of this new home in Wanaka.
With brick as the predominant material, this house is like a contemporary rendition of an historic ruin, affirming the pedestal of brick in architecture.
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.
Photographer Alex Wallace remembers an idyllic weekend at a Kawau Island bach, designed by Auckland-based ICR Studio.
Chris Barton explores DKO Architecture’s mix of terraced and apartment living at a former quarry site in Auckland’s Mount Wellington.
In this Wellington home, first published in 2009, Uche Isichei has designed an unconventional house for a once-sleepy suburb.
Paul Barry’s ‘Three-part house’ makes the most of a tight and tiny Wellington site in this project that was first published in 2009.
From the 2009 archives: The late Guy Sellars solved the planning puzzle in a two-faced Christchurch house for his son’s family.
The Coromandel’s gritty persona marries smooth-cut family living in this neutral-hued home, designed by Neu Architecture.
By taking a fresh approach in this Remuera bungalow, Respond Architects has created a home full of light, effortless flow and space for its owners.
Art, greenery, sunshine and a touch of vintage blend effortlessly in this brutalist house for the co-founder of Mexico’s hippest hotel chain.
We look at an innovative New Zealand-made timber pavilion, slated to appear at the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy.
Two subtle yet sophisticated pavilions honour the interwar character of this home while connecting it with the outdoors.
A series of stacked interconnected volumes that carefully negotiate a tricky wedge-shaped site provided the solution for a client.
Go beyond the everyday face of this Remuera home, originally built in the 1940s, to discover an unexpected touch of star power.
A Hawke’s Bay home from Herriot Melhuish O’Neill expresses Waimarama’s changed circumstances and its continuity of spirit.
From the Houses archives: a penthouse apartment by Cook Sargission & Pirie provides clear evidence of the rise of Freemans Bay.
We revisit a project from the March 2009 issue of Houses where Michael Fisher takes an Auckland art deco house through the rehab process.
This crisp addition to an Australian Federation home exuberantly manoeuvres light, space and monochrome materials to masterfully meet the brief.
Abigail Hurst explores this Warren and Mahoney project, the first of many chessboard moves to establish diverse central-city living in Christchurch.