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DKO celebrate new Auckland office

DKO celebrate new Auckland office

11 Aug 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Thursday 6th August saw DKO Architecture celebrate the opening of their Auckland office alongside their first anniversary.

Sale of QE Square raises questions

Sale of QE Square raises questions

5 Aug 2015, Amelia Melbourne-Hayward

Will the sale of Queen Elizabeth Square in downtown Auckland be another planning fiasco for Auckland Council?

Plus Architecture has crossed the Tasman

Plus Architecture has crossed the Tasman

4 Aug 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Australian architecture firm Plus Architecture has opened its first New Zealand office in Christchurch.

Soft Context/Soft Architecture: 8 New Zealand landscapes

Soft Context/Soft Architecture

4 Aug 2015, Justine Harvey

Irving Smith Jack Architects are exhibiting at the 9th International Festival of Architecture and Urbanism in Prague.

2015 Australian Houses Awards

2015 Australian Houses Awards

3 Aug 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The winners of the 2015 Houses Awards have been announced, with an emerging architecture practice taking out the top honour.

2015 New Zealand Architecture Awards shortlist

New Zealand Architecture Awards shortlist

30 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The forty-six finalists for the 2015 New Zealand Architecture Awards have been announced.

Classic vessels

Classic vessels

27 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Auckland’s last remaining wooden boat-building yard is set to be transformed into a social and education centre.

Inside the Len Lye Centre

Inside the Len Lye Centre

24 Jul 2015, Urbis Editorial Desk

A sneak preview at the much-anticipated Len Lye Centre, due to open in New Plymouth on Saturday 25 July.

Looking forward, looking back

Looking forward, looking back

24 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The 50:50 theme for the 2015 World Architecture Festival is inspired by the 50th anniversary of Singapore’s independence.

2016 Venice Biennale director announced

2016 Venice Biennale director announced

20 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Chilean architect Alejandro Aravena has been named director of the 15th iteration of the International Architecture Exhibition.

Nominations open: Commonwealth architecture award

Nominations open: Commonwealth architecture award

20 Jul 2015, Sian Johnson

Commonwealth Association of Architects calls for nominations for the triennial 2015 Robert Matthew Award.

New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors join global coalition

Quantity surveyors join global coalition

17 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New Zealand Institute of Quantity Surveyors has joined a movement to create international standards in construction measurement.

Path to sustainability: plastic roads

Path to sustainability: plastic roads

17 Jul 2015, Sian Johnson

Residents of Rotterdam may soon be driving on roads made from recycled plastic bottles if the proposal goes ahead.

Len Lye Centre inauguration approaches

Len Lye Centre inauguration approaches

16 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The much-anticipated Len Lye Centre by Pattersons Associates opens on 25 July in New Plymouth.

ADNZ | Resene Architectural Design Awards

ADNZ | Resene Architectural Design Awards

15 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A selection of winners from across New Zealand in the regional Resene Architectural Design Awards.

Call for entries: Brick Bay Folly 2016

Call for entries: Brick Bay Folly 2016

14 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Entries now open for large-scale projects for a design build competition leading to a two year exhibition at Brick Bay.

Amanda Levete reveals MPavilion design

Amanda Levete reveals MPavilion design

14 Jul 2015, Sian Johnson

Inspired by forest canopies, British architect Amanda Levete’s MPavilion will sway in the breeze and glow at night.

Ever the Land: A People, A Place, Their Building documentary

A celebration of land and people

10 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A documentary that captures the architectural undertaking of Ngai Tūhoe’s Te Uru Taumatua whare is showing at the NZIFF.

New issue of Architecture New Zealand out now

New issue of Architecture New Zealand out now

8 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The July/August issue of Architecture New Zealand is out now, with a diverse range of projects, news and key issues.

2015 Eat-Drink-Design-Awards open

2015 Eat-Drink-Design-Awards open

7 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Entries are now open for the annual awards that celebrate the best in hospitality design from Australia and New Zealand.

buildnz | designex a success

buildnz | designex a success

7 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The 2015 Auckland trade exhibition attracted a record crowd of builders, architects, designers, planners, and developers.

SkyPath is go: resource consent granted

SkyPath is go: resource consent granted

3 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Auckland Harbour Bridge SkyPath has finally been given resource consent, after an 11-year struggle.

Melbourne's architecture-inspired Art Trams revealed

Architecture-inspired Art Trams revealed

2 Jul 2015, Sian Johnson

Eight trams celebrating all things building to roll out in the lead up to the 2015 Melbourne Festival.

Open call for projects: 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale

Call for projects: 2016 Venice Biennale

1 Jul 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Future Islands creative team is looking for unbuilt projects to be considered for inclusion in the New Zealand exhibition.

Winner revealed: Guggenheim Helsinki competition

Winner revealed: Guggenheim Helsinki

29 Jun 2015, Editorial Desk AAU

A design centred on a lighthouse tower clad in charred timber takes out the Guggenheim Helsinki design competition.

2015 Serpentine Pavilion polarises critics

2015 Serpentine Pavilion polarises critics

29 Jun 2015, Editorial Desk AAU

Trippy womb or shoddy, psychedelic police cordon? The 2015 Serpentine Pavilion by SelgasCano is dividing UK critics.

Social gallery: 2015 Interior Awards

Social gallery: Pics + Video

24 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Snapshots from the 2015 Interior Awards and Networking Evening held at St-Matthew-in-the-city, Auckland, on 17 June.

St James Theatre redevelopment

St James Theatre redevelopment

22 Jun 2015, Amelia Melbourne-Hayward

Work is well underway for the beloved heritage building on Queen Street, including seismic strengthening.

Interior Awards 2015: Judges and sponsors unveiled

Interior Awards 2015: Judges & sponsors

22 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This year’s jury panel comprised a range of experts, professionals and academics.

2015 Western Architecture Awards

Western Architecture Awards

22 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

11 projects, including houses, a hotel and an airport terminal, were rewarded at the 2015 Awards for the lower North Island.

Vale Charles Correa: 1930-2015

Vale Charles Correa: 1930-2015

19 Jun 2015, Editorial Desk AAU

Charles Correa, once dubbed “India’s greatest architect”, has died, aged 84.

2015 Supreme Award winner

2015 Supreme Award winner

18 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

An edgy re-fit of a boutique research and analytics business has taken out the top prize at the 2015 Interior Awards.

2015 Student Award winner

Up and coming

18 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The project Architecture of Coexistence emerged victorious in the inaugural Student category at the Interior Awards.

2015 Emerging Design Professional Award winner

Rising star

18 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

An enthusiastic young Auckland-based designer took home the Emerging Design Professional Award at the 2015 Interior Awards.

2015 Interior Awards: winners announced

2015 Interior Awards: winners announced

18 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Adaptive reuse, industrial-chic and a more residential feel to the workplace were common themes in this year’s Interior Awards.

Corb's lost tapestry comes 'home' to Sydney Opera House

Corb’s lost tapestry comes ‘home’

16 Jun 2015, Linda Cheng

Le Corbusier’s little-known tapestry for the Sydney Opera House will finally be installed in its intended place.

2015 Southern Architecture Awards

Southern Architecture Awards

16 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Diverse residential projects inspired by their stunning locations were a highlight of the region’s design in 2015.

DKO open Christchurch office in historic Bonnington House

DKO open new office

12 Jun 2015, Amelia Melbourne-Hayward

Australasian firm DKO Architecture have just opened their second New Zealand branch in Christchurch.

2015 Wellington Architecture Awards

Wellington Architecture Awards

11 Jun 2015, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New eateries, heritage buildings and houses: features of the capital’s contemporary building design at the 2015 Awards.

Do women design better cities?

Do women design better cities?

10 Jun 2015, Sian Johnson

The impact of gender on city design will be explored at a Brisbane conference on June 21.

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