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Building blocks
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The success of the Interlace at the World Architecture Festival 2015 reflects the current trend of stacked architecture.
2015 House of the Year Awards
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The Registered Master Builders 2015 House of the Year Awards were announced at a gala evening in Auckland on 14 November.
Good vibrations
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Just outside Los Angeles, a former avian sanctuary is now a peaceful retreat for an interior designer.
A project remembered
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In 1985 David Mitchell was commissioned to design a modest house in Muriwai. Thirty years on, he remembers the process.
Australia’s first compulsory solar suburb
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Canberra’s Denman Prospect has mandated 3kW solar systems for each dwelling and has an affordable housing fund commitment.
Top five houses of 2014
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ArchitectureNow looks back over 2014’s top five highest-viewed residential projects.
Portland House and Gardens
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Architect-designed to engage with the expansive gardens and surrounding landscape, this house is a creative labour of love.
Reflections of a landscape
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This Queenstown home has a seamless connection to its surrounding landscape.
Zen master: Rippon House
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Designed in 1969, this house embodies a personalized vision for living in Australia that is still relevant today.
House of the Year finalists announced
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One hundred homes have been named national finalists in the Registered Master Builders 2015 House of the Year competition.
Forest retreat
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With spring upon us, Architecture Now showcases some of the most interesting forest-situated homes of the last five years.
Striking it rich
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This much-lauded house owes as much to creative imagination and serendipitous discovery as it does to the industrial history of its location.
In an ideal world
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The Ideal House is a high-performance home that has been built to showcase the latest in sustainable design and materials.
2015 Australian Houses Awards
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The winners of the 2015 Houses Awards have been announced, with an emerging architecture practice taking out the top honour.
Out of the past
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Built as a warehouse in 1926, the PR Colebrook building is being repurposed into Auckland’s ‘newest’ apartment building.
Three Kings House
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From a steep, almost inaccessible site springs a multilevel family home.
Village life
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Students from The University of Auckland have designed affordable residential housing for the elderly.
Work: Residential architecture
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A portfolio of houses by Context Architects from across New Zealand in the 2014-2016 period.
The Warehouse
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A once-commerical space becomes a cleverly designed, light-filled home in Melbourne, Australia.
Oratia bathroom
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Du Bois Design updates an existing bathroom to accommodate the changing needs of the home owners.