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German cooperative housing model takes root in WA

Baugruppen in Australia

17 Nov 2016, Linda Cheng

Two projects in Western Australia could see the German Baugruppen model of cooperative housing introduced in the state.

Video: Roger Walker

Video: Roger Walker

15 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Watch the New Zealand Institute of Architects’ short film on the 2016 NZIA Gold Medal winner Roger Walker.

French memorial winner announced

French memorial winner announced

14 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The winner of the competition for the French memorial at Wellington’s Pukeahu National War Memorial Park has been announced.

Folly finalists

Folly finalists

14 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Five finalists have been selected for the Brick Bay Folly 2017 competition to design & build a temporary architectural folly.

2016 New Zealand Architecture Awards

2016 New Zealand Architecture Awards

12 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

27 projects, ranging from a colourful cycleway to a Māori immersion school, have been honoured at this year’s awards.

Top hospitality awarded

Top hospitality awarded

9 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A Cheshire Architects project has been highly commended in the Restaurant Design category of the 2016 Eat Drink Design Awards.

Auckland's SkyPath passes final hurdle

Auckland’s SkyPath passes final hurdle

4 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Environment Court resource consent has been granted after an appeal from the Northcote Point Heritage Preservation Society.

Winners revealed: 2016 Australian National Architecture Awards

Winners: 2016 Australian Arch Awards

4 Nov 2016, Editorial Desk AAU

The Australian Institute of Architects has honoured 40 projects at the 2016 National Architecture Awards.

Architectural essay writing awarded

Architectural essay writing awarded

3 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The winners have been announced for the 2016 Warren Trust Awards for Architectural Writing, organised by the NZIA.

Tesla and SolarCity launch rooftop solar tiles and Powerwall 2.0

Tesla launches rooftop solar tiles

2 Nov 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Tesla and SolarCity announce new technology that allows homes to capture solar energy through integrated rooftop solar tiles.

2016 Arcaid Architecture Photography Awards

2016 Arcaid Photography Awards

31 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Twenty stunning architectural photographs have been shortlisted for the 2016 Arcaid Images Architecture Photography Awards.

2016 ADNZ | Resene Architectural Design Awards: winners

2016 ADNZ Arch Design Awards: winners

29 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A wharemate in the Bay of Plenty has been named Supreme Award winner at the 2016 ADNZ | Resene Architectural Design Awards.

Fee-free, studio-free architecture school to open

Fee-free architecture school to open

21 Oct 2016, Linda Cheng

Architect Peter Zellner will establish a tuition-free, “post-studio” architecture school based in Los Angeles in 2017.

Market Cove

Market Cove

19 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Work to commence soon on the first stage of a new residential neighbourhood of over 1,200 homes in Favona, South Auckland.

FESTA 2016 programme announced

FESTA 2016 programme announced

13 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The exciting programme for FESTA 2016, which takes place in Christchurch from 21 to 24 October, has been announced.

Graphisoft celebrates Len Lye

Graphisoft celebrates Len Lye

13 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Patterson Associates-designed Len Lye Centre has won the Graphisoft ArchiCAD 2016 Signature Building award.

Methven celebrates 130 years and opens new facility

New facility and 130 years for Methven

10 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New Zealand tapware company Methven has opened a new global head office, experience centre and manufacturing facility.

Studio Mumbai's MPavilion opens

Studio Mumbai’s MPavilion opens

10 Oct 2016, Linda Cheng

The 2016 MPavilion designed by Indian practice Studio Mumbai has opened in Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Gardens.

Refine your Lexus Design Award concept with Resident

Refine your Lexus Design Award concept with Resident

3 Oct 2016, Liesl Dutoit

Design experts Simon James and Scott Bridgens of Resident will host a workshop for New Zealand Lexus Design Award entrants.

Architecture x Fashion

Architecture x Fashion

3 Oct 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New Zealand Fashion Week 2016’s opening show featured a dynamic installation created by design firm Taylored Studio.

Happy Birthday, Resene!

Happy Birthday, Resene!

23 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Resene has just hit their 70th year landmark and to celebrate, we’re featuring some gems from early journals and newsletters.

Modular flat-packed off-grid tiny home for $65K

An off-grid, low-cost housing solution?

22 Sep 2016, Louisa Wright

Australian company Big World Homes has designed a modular, flat-packed tiny home to create off-grid homeowner communities.

Architecture Week 2016: photo essay

Architecture Week 2016: photo essay

22 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A showcase of images from activities, exhibitions and events across Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch for Architecture Week.

Transformation at Aotea Square

Transformation at Aotea Square

21 Sep 2016, Amelia Melbourne-Hayward

Panuku Development has just announced plans for the Civic Administration Building in Aotea Square and the surrounding area.

Waterfall Bay House: video

Waterfall Bay House: video

21 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Photographer Simon Devitt has just released a moving image narrative of a Pete Bossley-designed home in Marlborough Sounds.

Winners: Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards

Winners: Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards

16 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Winners of the second annual Hays NAWIC Excellence Awards were announced on Thursday 15 September in Wellington.

A green leader

A green leader

15 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A food warehouse is a finalist in the 2016 World Green Building Council’s Asia Pacific Leadership in Green Building Awards.

Housing the future

Housing the future

13 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Architecture Week 2016 runs 19–25 September, and features a range of events focusing on the future of housing in New Zealand.

Melbourne town to become world's first Tesla suburb

World’s first Tesla suburb

13 Sep 2016, Louisa Wright

A Melbourne town will become the world’s first Tesla suburb with the installation of Tesla Powerwall technology within houses.

Colour me happy

Colour me happy

9 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The winners of the 2016 Resene Total Colour Awards were announced Thursday 8 September at a gala event in Wellington.

The school lights up

The school lights up

8 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Athfield Architects have designed the main block of Samuel Marsden Collegiate School in Wellington as a “glowing lantern”.

Entries open: 2017 Timber Design Awards

Entries open: 2017 Timber Design Awards

5 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Stage One entries are now being accepted for the 2017 NZ Wood–Resene Timber Design Awards.

Final call for entries: Brick Bay Folly 2017

Final call: Brick Bay Folly 2017

5 Sep 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Final call for entries for large-scale projects for a design build competition leading to a two year exhibition at Brick Bay.

TVNZ Headquarters re-opens

TVNZ Headquarters re-opens

2 Sep 2016, Sarosh Mulla

Prime Minister John Key officially opened the newly refurbished headquarters of TVNZ in Auckland this morning.

CIC announces new Design Guidelines

CIC announces new Design Guidelines

30 Aug 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has just announced a new comprehensive and modern suite of Design Guidelines.

Winners: NZIOB Awards for Excellence

Winners: NZIOB Awards for Excellence

29 Aug 2016, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Thirteen winners were celebrated at the 2016 NZIOB & GIB Awards for Excellence gala evening, held Friday 26 August.

Save John Scott's Aniwaniwa Centre

Save John Scott’s Aniwaniwa Centre

23 Aug 2016, Amelia Melbourne-Hayward

The NZIA are fighting DoC’s recent decision that the Aniwaniwa Visitor Centre in Te Urewera National Park be demolished.

Shortlist revealed: 2016 Eat Drink Design Awards

Shortlist: 2016 Eat Drink Design Awards

19 Aug 2016, Editorial Desk AAU

Across six categories, 77 projects have been shortlisted in the 2016 Eat Drink Design Awards, with one Kiwi project listed.

Google app provides access to world's arts and culture

Easy access to world’s arts and culture

16 Aug 2016, Louisa Wright

Google has launched an app that allows the user to take virtual reality tours of some of the world’s most prominent buildings.

2016 World Architecture Festival speakers revealed

2016 World Architecture Festival speakers

16 Aug 2016, Louisa Wright

The speakers for the 2016 WAF seminar program have been announced, with names including Peter Cook and Ole Scheeren.

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