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2024 New Zealand Architecture Awards: Shortlist announced
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The prestigious peer-reviewed national awards programme announces 48 shortlisted projects across 12 categories.
New Zealand projects shortlisted for WAF Special Prizes
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Two New Zealand buildings have been shortlisted for the ‘Best use of colour’ and ‘The Sustainability Prize’ respectively in this year’s World Architecture Festival.
Trophy gets a glow up
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This year marks the launch of a new trophy for the Interior Awards, designed by local designer Alistair Munro, who holds a Bachelor of Architectural Studies and MArch (Prof) from the University of Auckland.
Reconnecting with community and landscape
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After the Canterbury earthquakes, Ignite Architects were commissioned to replace Christchurch South Library and Service Centre and add new build, Ōmōkihi.
A new authority for urban designers announced
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The establishment of the Urban Designers Institute Aotearoa (UDIA) has been announced this week, introducing accreditation to qualified urban design practitioners.
Have your say: Sustainable Futures Survey
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Use your voice to help shape the future of a more sustainable architecture, design and construction industry.
Unconventional Disruptors: CoreNet Symposium 2024
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Taking place Thursday 15 August, this year’s conference promises to deliver the unconventional, with international and local speakers discussing disruptive futures.
National carbon data initiative announced
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BRANZ and Masterspec have partnered to deliver a construction material carbon database launching in 2025 to help reduce the environmental impact of buildings.
New Zealand project gets global recognition with WAFX prize
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The prestigious WAFX Prize has been awarded to a international firm for a proposed cultural project planned for downtown Auckland.
Free advanced timber design software launches
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Timber Unlimited and CLT Toolbox have launched a new resource to encourage the adoption of new timber design methods in New Zealand — with selected modules for free.