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Taking flight: Paihia House

Taking flight: Paihia House

Posted: 4 Jul 2018

A new house with a dramatic gull-wing-shaped roof offers views over the Bay of Islands from every room.

Trilingual: Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom

Trilingual: Te Awahou Nieuwe Stroom

Posted: 3 Jul 2018

See the only trilingual museum in Aotearoa: part of a modest-but-vibrant, multi-purpose community hub in Foxton.

The Coal Office: Tom Dixon's new home

The Coal Office: Tom Dixon’s new home

Posted: 28 Jun 2018

In an exclusive tour, we step into Dixon’s new headquarters in a heritage building in London’s Kings Cross.

‘A neat trick’: Two Halves House

‘A neat trick’: Two Halves House

Posted: 25 Jun 2018

Responding eloquently to its lightly forested, sloping site, this earth-toned house has been split into two.

Serving of cottage pie: Rita restaurant

Serving of cottage pie: Rita restaurant

Posted: 21 Jun 2018

A small, unassuming worker’s cottage in Wellington’s Aro Valley has taken on a new lease of life with the opening of Rita.

Justice and Emergency Services Precinct

Justice and Emergency Services Precinct

Posted: 19 Jun 2018

Being open and even a little friendly, Christchurch’s latest public building inverts the norm for justice buildings.

Precise and proud: Light Saw House

Precise and proud: Light Saw House

Posted: 18 Jun 2018

A turn-of-the-century weatherboard cottage on Melbourne’s Merri Creek has been transformed into a light-filled family home.

Seamless design: Toi Art

Seamless design: Toi Art

Posted: 15 Jun 2018

Warren and Mahoney has created a new gallery that blends perfectly with Te Papa as part of a five-year renewal project.

Camp Glenorchy: Net Zero accommodation

Camp Glenorchy: Net Zero accommodation

Posted: 14 Jun 2018

A campground in Otago’s idyllic Glenorchy is hoping to lead by example in sustainability.

Victorian urbanite: Melbourne house

Victorian urbanite: Melbourne house

Posted: 11 Jun 2018

Part monolith, part Victorian: this Melbourne house is entirely influenced by and devoted to the art that hangs within it.

Hidden retreat in the Wakatipu Basin

Hidden retreat in the Wakatipu Basin

Posted: 8 Jun 2018

This complex project involves not only a elegant hotel but the rehabilitation of the natural landscape of the region.

Creative collisions: GridAKL

Creative collisions: GridAKL

Posted: 7 Jun 2018

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

Gold standard: Freemans Bay Apartment

Gold standard: Freemans Bay Apartment

Posted: 4 Jun 2018

Downsizing has by no means equated to downgrading for the owners of this apartment in Auckland’s inner suburbs.

Natural ease: Tanner House

Natural ease: Tanner House

Posted: 1 Jun 2018

This thoughtful extension to a heritage house in Melbourne offers both drama and intimacy.

Of the earth: Californian retreat

Of the earth: Californian retreat

Posted: 28 May 2018

On a property encompassing a walnut orchard, this family escape treads lightly on the earth from which it has been built.

Revisited: Fulcher Residence

Revisited: Fulcher Residence

Posted: 22 May 2018

Balancing solidity and lightness, this 1960s house is indicative of the enduring relevance of architect Peter Heathwood.

A fine collection: Parisian apartment

A fine collection: Parisian apartment

Posted: 21 May 2018

A conversation between artworks and interior design results in a stunning, high-end eclecticism in this Parisian apartment.

Golden age of travel: Online Republic

Golden age of travel: Online Republic

Posted: 17 May 2018

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

Tight-knit: Mt Pleasant Community Centre

Tight-knit: Mt Pleasant Community Centre

Posted: 15 May 2018

This marvel of prefabricated construction could pave the way for the future of design and construction in New Zealand.

Of schist and strata

Of schist and strata

Posted: 14 May 2018

A home in the Canterbury Plains has been built from layers of stone and memories.

Alpine comforts: QT Queenstown Hotel

Alpine comforts: QT Queenstown Hotel

Posted: 10 May 2018

Federico Monsalve explores the QT Hotel in Queenstown and discovers a colourful and engaging space.

Subtle luxury: The Villa at Barwon Heads

Subtle luxury: The Villa at Barwon Heads

Posted: 9 May 2018

Referencing the gable roofs of the surrounding beach houses, this new home provides fuss-free luxury, perfect for a holiday.

In praise of shadows

In praise of shadows

Posted: 7 May 2018

This house for a photographer uses light and shadow to create a moody, contemporary abode with a nuanced sense of beauty.

The Waterdog

The Waterdog

Posted: 3 May 2018

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

Green haven: Sunnybanks House

Green haven: Sunnybanks House

Posted: 2 May 2018

This house, nestled into the dramatic landscape of southern Tasmania, embraces sustainable design principles.

Wild west: New Plymouth coastal walkway

Wild west: New Plymouth coastal walkway

Posted: 1 May 2018

One landscape architect argues that this west coast walkway is New Plymouth’s crown jewel.

Kindred spirit: Belmont House

Kindred spirit: Belmont House

Posted: 30 Apr 2018

Informed by the memories of the original house, this alteration and addition sets the stage for family life, providing opportunities for both connection and privacy.

Sense of theatre: Lillius

Sense of theatre: Lillius

Posted: 26 Apr 2018

Auckland’s Lillius is a new restaurant with the right mix of luxe and grit to fit with its city-fringe neighbourhood.

A good fit: Montreal Street House

A good fit: Montreal Street House

Posted: 25 Apr 2018

Situated in the heart of Christchurch, this distinctive barn-red house is very hard to miss.

Letting the light in: Hayward Gallery

Letting the light in: Hayward Gallery

Posted: 24 Apr 2018

London’s famous Brutalist architectural icon, the Hayward Gallery in the Southbank Centre, gets transformed.

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