Marina Mathews

Southern Architecture Awards 2024: Shortlist announced

Awards | Twenty-nine projects have been shortlisted in the 2024 Southern Architecture Awards. The shortlisted projects were selected from a jury led by architect Eliška Lewis.

Houses revisited: South Canterbury farmhouse

Projects | This off-the-grid farmhouse proves that with sustainable architecture size doesn’t matter, first published in 2015.

Houses revisited: Closeburn Station house

Projects | The fractured forms of this house reference the site’s geological past. First published in 2015.

Houses revisited: Speargrass Flat house

Projects | Pared back in form and materials, this house puts in an honest day’s work. First published in 2014.

Southern Architecture Awards 2023: Shortlist announced

Awards | Twenty-eight projects have been shortlisted in the 2023 Southern Architecture Awards. The shortlisted projects were selected by a jury led by Shane Payne of Respond Architects.

Winners announced: 2022 Southern Architecture Awards

Awards | Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA announced the winners of the Southern Local Architecture Awards this evening, six of the winners also received a Resene Colour Award.

Viewfinder: Marina Mathews

Projects | Queenstown-based photographer Marina Mathews is tasked with capturing some amazing properties in the Whakatipu area. Camille Khouri caught up with her about her favourite projects, her approach to capturing great design, and her sources of inspiration.

Southern Architecture Awards 2022: Shortlist revealed

Awards | Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects has shortlisted 24 projects for this year’s Southern Architecture Awards.

Winners announced: 2021 Southern Architecture Awards

Awards | Twenty-four buildings across the country’s Southern region have received an NZIA Local Award, including two Enduring Architecture prizes. See the winners here.

Winners revealed: 2021 Canterbury Architecture Awards

Awards | Thirty-one Cantabrian projects were honoured in the region’s Local Architecture Awards from new to old and big to small. See all the winners here.