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NZ buildings open their doors for World Green Building Week

Public welcomed for Green Building Week

16 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

To celebrate World Green Building Week 2013, two of New Zealand’s highest-performing buildings are opening to the public.

ILF Institute call for proposals

ILF Institute call for proposals

12 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The International Living Future Institute is now accepting proposals for the eighth annual Living Future unConference.

Auckland Airport harnesses shared working space trend

Auckland Airport shared working district

10 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New buildings planned for Auckland Airport’s business district will offer a collaborative working environment.

Museum offers virtual tours

Museum offers virtual tours

9 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Global visitors will be able to tour the new Design Museum, currently under construction in Kensington, via a digital portal.

Architectural tour

Architectural tour

6 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Auckland Architectural Association and Architecture + Women NZ are hosting a tour of three significant projects in September.

Tree houses for Christchurch

Tree houses for Christchurch

5 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A Julia Morison designed installation, Tree Houses for Swamp Dwellers, for SCAPE 7 Art Central.

Nominations called for IFLA award

Nominations called for IFLA award

5 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The International Federation of Landscape Architects is calling for nominations for its 2014 Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe Award.

Gold award of excellence

Gold award of excellence

2 Sep 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Refurbishment work carried out within tight timeframes on an Auckland theatre has won the 2013 NZIS Award of Excellence.

Winners announced: 2013 NZIOB Awards

Winners announced: 2013 NZIOB Awards

28 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The programme rewards excellence in the New Zealand building professions and recognises individual performance.

Cantabrian Architectural Design Competition winner

Design competition winner revealed

23 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A Nelson-based architecture firm emerged as the winner of Southern Response’s competition for The Cantabrian home.

Affordable housing issues captured in new book

Homes people can afford

23 Aug 2013, Stephen Olsen

Affordable housing issues are captured in a new book recently released in Wellington.

Context Architects appoints new director

Context Architects appoints new director

23 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Alisdair Daines ANZIA has been named as the new director for Context Architect’s Christchurch office.

2013 Eat-Drink-Design Awards

2013 Eat-Drink-Design Awards

19 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Seven projects from New Zealand make the short-list.

PCNZ applauds government's announcement

PCNZ applauds government’s announcement

19 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Proposed changes to earthquake-prone building policy commended by industry watch dog.

International passive house competition

International passive house competition

15 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Entries are being sought for the 2014 International Passive House Architecture Competition.

Art Central

Art Central

14 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Christchurch Biennial has released plans for a temporary art, culture and education space from Sept-Nov 2013.

NZ projects make international shortlist

NZ projects make international shortlist

7 Aug 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Sir Paul Reeves Building and Carterton Events Centre named in international awards.

An architectural icon

An architectural icon

6 Aug 2013, Kirsten Matthew

One of New Zealand’s best-loved architects has been given official icon status.

Wedding belle

Wedding belle

5 Aug 2013, Kirsten Matthew

A new Auckland showroom has everything for the bride-to-be, including an architecturally designed venue.

Read all about it: Urbis 75

Read all about it: Urbis 75

5 Aug 2013, Kirsten Matthew

Our annual Kitchens & Bathrooms issue is on sale now.

2013 Houses Awards

2013 Houses Awards

29 Jul 2013

Australian House of the Year presented at the 2013 Houses Awards celebration.

Container vacation house

Container vacation house

29 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Entries are being sought for a competition to design a holiday home out of disused shipping containers.

All that glitters

All that glitters

22 Jul 2013, Zara Tempest Coleman

Wellington’s National Library has a sparkling new talking point.

Show success points to improving sector

Show success points to improving sector

22 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Organisers of buildnz designex 2013 report strong positivity across industry.

Wynyard Quarter’s 7-tonne resident

Wynyard Quarter’s new 7-tonne resident

19 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Te Tuhi art gallery plans to bring its gallery projects closer to Aucklanders.

Wooden skyscraper

Wooden skyscraper

19 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Scandanavian architects C.F. Møller have designed the world’s tallest timber skyscraper, a 34-storey residential building.

Call for entries

Call for entries

18 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Entries are now open for the 2013 Concrete3 Sustainability Awards.

Joint venture to benefit Christchurch

Joint venture to benefit Christchurch

17 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Kiwi construction firm joins forces with Chinese powerhouse to assist in the commercial rebuild of Christchurch.

Communicating via landscape architecture

Communicating via landscape architecture

16 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Leading urban and landscape designer behind Auckland’s Wynyard Quarter to present masterclasses and public lectures.

Clean, green New Zealand?

Clean, green New Zealand?

16 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

EDS 2013 conference to examine the state of New Zealand’s environment.

Jørn Utzon Award

Jørn Utzon Award

15 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A New Zealand project has been short-listed in the 2013 award for international architecture.

Local Architecture Awards

Local Architecture Awards

10 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Entries are now open for the first tier of the New Zealand Architecture Awards.

Zaha Hadid: World Architecture

Zaha Hadid: World Architecture

10 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

An exhibition at the Danish Architecture Centre in Denmark features Hadid’s work in her first solo exhibition.

Exploring the future of workplace design

Workplace/Worklife forum

8 Jul 2013

One hundred leading design practitioners will gather in Sydney to discuss the future of workplace design.

Lease contracts in post-quake study

Lease contracts in post-quake study

8 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Toni Collins investigates whether law reform of commercial leases is needed following the Christchurch earthquakes.

Study into seismic design for timber buildings

Study into seismic design

8 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A University of Canterbury team is investigating a new type of design for earthquake-proof multi-storey timber buildings.

Seven New Zealand projects shortlisted at 2013 World Architecture Festival

Seven NZ projects shortlisted at WAF

4 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A giraffe house and a shopping precint are amongst the projects selected as finalists by the 2013 awards jury.

2013 Australia Award for Urban Design

2013 Australia Award for Urban Design

3 Jul 2013

Brisbane’s Northern Busway one of three schemes awarded Australia’s best urban design for 2013.

Corporate real estate executive of the year

Real estate executive of the year

2 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The winner was announced at the 2013 CoreNet symposium held at Viaduct Events Centre, Auckland on 27 June.

Christchurch: a city for the people

Christchurch: a city for the people

2 Jul 2013, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Visiting UK architect Tim Stonor to present people-focused approach to Christchurch rebuild.

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