Tag: Residential | Architecture Now

The perfect match: Matai House

Projects | A close architect–client connection aided the transformation of this Wellington villa into an elegant and light-filled home.

Projects | Big interior design ideas fill this shoebox-sized apartment in Taiwan.

News | Big plans have been unveiled for the historic Grand Hotel near The University of Auckland on Princes Street.

Projects | A humble renovation of a brick-and-tile house in Takapuna, now with a new addition that creates a useful internal courtyard.

Projects | This timber-clad extension to a late-nineteenth-century home blends contemporary design with a historical context.

Projects | A refuge for introverts living extroverted lives gives rise to a compact house that hints at concealment and… superheroes.

Projects | A small, dark worker’s cottage in Island Bay has been turned into a spacious home that is perfect for entertaining.

Projects | A dark box in Brisbane has been transformed into a garden-centric, light-filled house where views abound.

Projects | A Tasmanian home informed by the tactility and comfort of an antique book collection.

Projects | A former port building overlooking Lyttelton Harbour has been rebuilt and transformed into an industrial-style home.

Projects | This coastal retreat in Estoril, Portugal uses art, colour and bespoke furniture to create a vibrant haven.

Projects | In replacing an old lean-to with a clever garden pavilion, the architect has honoured the owners’ love for the outdoors.

Projects | A central courtyard and walls of glass ensure this beach-inspired iteration of a villa makes the most of its sloping site.

Projects | Art Deco detailing, soft corners, circles and chunky lines make this a friendly tropical villa dripping with style.

Projects | In southern Chile, this seemingly prehistoric house rests calmly by the lakeside.

Projects | A luxurious treetop residence in the hills of Mexico City is designed to afford its owners a deep connection with nature.

Projects | The Rose Bay House in Sydney by Tonkin Zulaikha Greer Architects offers a journey that’s much like walking through a forest.

News | Architecture practice Fearon Hay Architects has unveiled designs of its first project in Melbourne.

Projects | Four kitchens that feature colour, pattern and a multitude of hard-working materials, from the latest issue of Houses.

Projects | A Sao Paulo apartment with an impressive modernist lineage receives a rhythmic and contemporary twist.