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Houses Revisited: Beyond fashion

Houses Revisited: Beyond fashion

Projects | This house by the late Canterbury architect Peter Beaven is a gradual revelation.
Words: Ian Lochhead Posted: 3 May 2019
Set in stone: Swiss farmstead

Set in stone: Swiss farmstead

Projects | Three generations of Bauhaus-influenced artists grace this hillside home.
Words: Kerstin Rose Posted: 29 Apr 2019
Houses Revisited: Watson-Smith House

Houses Revisited: Watson-Smith House

Projects | A subdivided section offers the opportunity to illustrate how a house can fit within a snug site.
Words: Houses Editorial Team Posted: 26 Apr 2019
All together now: Matraville Residence

All together now: Matraville Residence

Projects | Light-filled and airy, this dwelling re-imagines the suburban home and experiments with new modes of multi-generational living.
Words: Sing D'Arcy Posted: 24 Apr 2019
Poised on the ridge line: Tutukaka home

Poised on the ridge line: Tutukaka home

Projects | This house was born from a simple yet idyllic brief: to recapture the relaxed feeling of endless holidays.
Words: Claire McCall Posted: 22 Apr 2019
Houses Revisited: The Hunn House

Houses Revisited: The Hunn House

Projects | A house sitting on the edge of a Wellington cliff provides a challenge for architect Uche Isichei.
Words: Houses Editorial Team Posted: 19 Apr 2019
2019 Kitchen focus: case studies

2019 Kitchen focus: case studies

Review | We look at four New Zealand kitchens that show off the latest trends sweeping the country.
Words: Houses Editorial Team Posted: 17 Apr 2019
Tropical Zurich: modernist villa

Tropical Zurich: modernist villa

Projects | An art studio and underground gallery have been added to this Brazilian modernist-inspired home for a creative couple.
Words: Kristina Raderschad Posted: 15 Apr 2019
Houses Revisited: Examiner Street House

Houses Revisited: Examiner Street House

Projects | A house in Nelson models a design solution that accounts for potential increases in site density.
Words: Houses Editorial Team Posted: 12 Apr 2019
2019 Kitchen focus: international trends

2019 Kitchen focus: international trends

Review | Houses magazine brings you a look at what’s trending in kitchens around the world this year.
Words: Leanne Amodeo and Amanda Harkness Posted: 10 Apr 2019
Return to splendour: St Mary's Bay home

Return to splendour: St Mary’s Bay home

Projects | This grand old home exudes a sense of plantation-style luxury: relaxed sunsets and textured, light-filled interiors.
Words: Claire McCall Posted: 8 Apr 2019
Houses Revisited: Yarborough House

Houses Revisited: Yarborough House

Projects | Look back at a house that provides a good example for urban contemporary living in a historically classified inner-city hood.
Words: Houses Editorial Team Posted: 5 Apr 2019
Verdant Victorian: Garden Room House

Verdant Victorian: Garden Room House

Projects | This restrained addition – which replaces an oversized faux period structure – revolves around a central courtyard.
Words: Linda Cheng Posted: 3 Apr 2019
Peninsular pavilions: Three Piece House

Peninsular pavilions: Three Piece House

Projects | This comfortable and unpretentious home is remarkably of its place and creates a compelling dialogue with the neighbourhood.
Words: Gemma Savio Posted: 27 Mar 2019
Ship’s ahoy: The Houseboat

Ship’s ahoy: The Houseboat

Projects | Built as an upside-down ship’s hull, this home brings the idea of an eternal, maritime summer to a completely different level.
Words: Camille Khouri Posted: 25 Mar 2019
'A piece of sculpture': Tasman View House

‘A piece of sculpture’: Tasman View House

Projects | A Japanese engawa – or porch – captures the panoramic view of Tasman Bay into this home’s sculptural, nautical form.
Words: Justine Harvey and Camille Khouri Posted: 20 Mar 2019
Prussia meets Persia: Berlin villa

Prussia meets Persia: Berlin villa

Projects | Privacy and community, work and play, contemplation and collaboration are all themes explored in this 1887 German villa.
Words: Anne Catherine Scoffoni Posted: 18 Mar 2019
Creating a journey: Ridge House

Creating a journey: Ridge House

Projects | A ridge line retreat on Waiheke Island takes visitors on a considered journey of panoramic views.
Words: Jo Jeffy Posted: 13 Mar 2019
Garden spirit: Project Nymph

Garden spirit: Project Nymph

Projects | This Victorian terrace house in Melbourne brings the gardens inside, creating a nourishing and restful backdrop for life.
Words: Hannah Wolter Posted: 6 Mar 2019
Multigenerational bach: The Pines

Multigenerational bach: The Pines

Projects | From the new book, Patterson: Houses of Aotearoa: we celebrate a beautiful beachside bach by Andrew Patterson.
Words: Andrew Patterson Posted: 25 Feb 2019
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