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Gina Hochstein pays tribute to a celebrated New Zealand architect, art collector and book publisher, whose award-winning career spanned more than five decades.
Dorrington Atcheson Architects (DAA) is looking to hire an architectural graduate to join their Grey Lynn studio.
Plus Architecture has offically announced the completion of The Pacifica in Auckland’s CBD, measuring 178 metres high and housing over 200 apartments.
The Festival has announced over 40 events today, running from 12-31 October aimed at celebrating and accelerating climate action, including talks on build-to-rent schemes and designing for climate change.
The firm has announced five associate directors have been promoted to sector lead positions, with three directors also now named as principals.
As New Zealand continues staying home, we’ve got an activity for the whole family. Use whatever materials you can find, create a model home and send us the result!
The Auckland-based gallery committed to showcasing craft, design and architecture has announced architecture firm Architectus as their “strategic design partner”.
A new six-berth Ferry Landing together with the public downtown waterfront space, Te Wānanga, was a collaborative effort from Isthmus, Auckland Transport, Auckland Council, mana whenua partners and other stakeholders.
The winners of the 35th Dulux Colour Awards have been revealed, with Queenstown’s Central Hotel taking home the top prize for New Zealand.
Architects behind the project, Peddlethorp, report that the Passive House public housing development in South Auckland is the first public housing project funded by Central Government in Australasia.
With sustainability, the pandemic and climate and biodiversity crises front of mind, this year’s Brick Bay Folly entries tackled issues beyond those of simply translating whimsical computer renders into constructed reality.
This free, fully online, media arts festival will offer installations situated at the intersection of art, technology, and society from 8-12 September.
The last three stages of the design include widened footpaths, a zone for essential vehicles only and further prioritisation of pedestrians in some areas.
See how Boffa Miskell used geographic information system (GIS) software to evaluate likely visibility from certain structures to bolster the resource consent application for a client.
Dulux has released its colour forecast for 2022 with three palettes for a changed and changing world, informed by year-round research and engagement with specialists around the world.
The design for the new Social Sciences Building has been recognised as setting new benchmarks for carbon use and general sustainability.
The company has announced that the former chair of their Melbourne studio has been selected to lead their team in Auckland.
Three projects across two categories from the Auckland-based team have been named finalists in this year’s Eat Drink Design awards, including Interior Awards finalist Hotel Ponsonby.
Continuing on the medium-density trend, developers Lamont & Co (also behind recent projects like SKHY, Fabric and The Onehunga Mall Club) have announced a new $35 million project in Epsom.
Te Poari Kaihoahoa Ngaio Rēhita o Aotearoa, New Zealand Registered Architects Board (NZRAB) has appointed Dougal McKechnie as their new Chief Executive, effective 26 August.
Submissions are open until 10 October 2021, and entrants will be judged on how their creative ideas anticipate, innovate and captivate.
Artist and arts and design manager Mei Hill has been appointed to the newly created role of cultural design executive at Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Rawa, the commercial arm of central Tāmaki mana whenua Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei.
Held at a gala evening in Auckland’s Cordis Hotel, this year’s ceremony saw public health projects, high-density housing projects and more named as winners.
Previously employed as an associate at Australia’s Grey Puksand, mixed-use specialist Kevin Adasko has been appointed to the firm’s specialist commercial team at their Auckland offices.
The deadline for entries has been extended to 29 September. Winning pieces can receive up to $2000 in prize money, and this year’s competition is open to all types of writing including poetry, fiction, comics and more.
The new airport terminal, designed by Beca Architects, has been selected as a finalist for the Prix Versailles, which recognises works that honour cultural heritage.
On 14 and 15 August, this special event will give access to houses that are both energy efficient and healthy, with all participating projects being designed and built to the Superhome Movement’s standards.
The New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects (NZILA) discusses the upcoming replacements for the RMA saying they welcome the changes, but they do have some concerns.
Rachel Venables, Fellow of Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA, steps into a new role as principal architect and associate director. She is also a winner of multiple industry awards for residential and furniture design.
Open Christchurch – which sees the public gain access to spaces across the city – will return in 2022, and event organisers are now seeking building nominations for next year’s programme.
The firm, which now operates multi-nationally, has appointed Australian-based Lisa Chung as independent director of the board of directors.
Hear from winners, judges and more; plus, peek inside the sold-out event, attended by over 350 guests, at the 2021 Interior Awards.
See social snaps from the tenth annual Interior Awards, which was held at Webb’s Auction House and attended by over 350 industry professionals.
Bremworth worked with the current owners of this iconic example of 1970’s Kiwi modernism to revitalise the interiors with natural, sustainable carpets.
Eight projects from New Zealand have been included on the shortlist for the 35th Dulux Colour Awards including bold hotels, bright schools and more.
The demand for inner city-living and development around the new City Rail Link station is transforming the neighbourhood.
Te Pūtahi Centre for Architecture and City Making hosts this event exploring homes and buildings that are better for people and planet at Tūranga on 29 June 2021.
By popular demand, we’ve made the we’ve made the 2021 Interior Awards finalist presentations available to re-watch. See them here.
The New Zealand architect and prominent figure in modernist architecture passed away at home surrounded by family on 11 June 2021.
The end of four years of City Rail Link-related closure, construction and restoration was celebrated on 6 April, with Auckland’s historic Chief Post Office (CPO) being ‘returned to the city’.