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Sealing the world's longest tunnel

Sealing the world’s longest tunnel

1 Jun 2012, Stephen Dickens

The impressive Hong-Kong-Zhuhai-Macau fixed-link project includes an immersed tunnel of almost seven kilometres.

Wang Shu presented with Pritzker Prize

Wang Shu presented with Pritzker Prize

1 Jun 2012

Thomas J. Pritzker presented the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize to Wang Shu on 25 May.

2012 Fly Forbo Award winners announced

2012 Fly Forbo Award winners announced

30 May 2012

The NZ and Australian winners of the 2012 Fly Forbo Award have been announced.

New issue of Houses out now

New issue of Houses out now

28 May 2012, Claire Ellery

This edition celebrates New Zealand’s best houses of 2012.

Highest honour for Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Highest honour for Auckland Art Gallery

28 May 2012, Zara Tempest Coleman

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki has been presented with the 2012 New Zealand Architectural Medal.

Landscape Architecture NZ takes best professional title at Canon Media Awards 2012

Best Professional Magazine 2012

21 May 2012

Landscape Architecture NZ takes best professional title at Canon Media Awards 2012.

WAF registrations now open

WAF registrations now open

16 May 2012

This year’s World Architecture Festival will be held in Singapore from 3 to 5 October.

Timber Design Awards: call for entries

Timber Design Awards: call for entries

13 May 2012, Stephen Dickens

The awards are open to New Zealand architects, builders, designers, engineers and students.

Interior Awards 2012 finalists

Interior Awards 2012 finalists

9 May 2012

From an impressive line-up of 120 New Zealand commercial interiors’ entries, 18 finalists have been selected.

2012 Roading Excellence Awards

2012 Roading Excellence Awards

8 May 2012, Stephen Dickens

Entries are now open for the 2012 Roading Excellence Awards.

Pushing the Limits: CoreNet Global NZ 2022 symposium

Pushing the Limits: CoreNet Global NZ 2022 symposium

5 May 2012, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Pushing the Limits, CoreNet Global NZ 2022 symposium is a hybrid event featuring three core events over three consecutive weeks, followed by their famous soirèe at a later date yet to be announced.

2012 Australian Interior Design Awards

2012 Australian Interior Design Awards

30 Apr 2012

The awards were announced at a gala presentation at Doltone House, Sydney, on Friday 27 April.

World Architecture Festival 2012

World Architecture Festival 2012

20 Apr 2012, Zara Tempest Coleman

This year’s Festival will be held in Singapore at Marina Bay Sands resort, designed by Moshe Safdie.

Urbis Digital

Urbis Digital

20 Apr 2012

Urbis magazine is now available in digital format via Zinio.

Seismic design, in wood

Seismic design, in wood

20 Apr 2012, Stephen Dickens

Two new buildings to be built in Christchurch will utilise the post-tensioned LVL building system.

2012 New Zealand Architecture Award winners

2012 New Zealand Architecture Awards

19 Apr 2012, Zara Tempest Coleman

Twenty projects have been awarded in this year’s programme.

Transitional Cathedral site announced

Transitional Cathedral site announced

16 Apr 2012, Nicole Stock

The Shigeru Ban-designed ‘cardboard cathedral’ has a home in Christchurch.

New Zealand team engineering tallest tower in southern hemisphere

Tallest tower in southern hemisphere

13 Apr 2012, Stephen Dickens

New Zealand team to provide mechanical and electrical engineering design for Signature Tower in Jakarta.

Are you New Zealand’s next top carpentry apprentice?

Master Builders Apprentice of the year

12 Apr 2012, Stephen Dickens

Entries are now open for the Registered Master Builders Carters 2012 Apprentice of the Year.

Turning one green corner of Christchurch into a field of possibilities

Christchurch’s field of possibilities

10 Apr 2012, Stephen Olsen

Home Innovation Village is on course for a grand opening on the weekend of 21-22 April.

Making a splash

Making a splash

30 Mar 2012, Stephen Dickens

Construction of the concrete flume section of Rainbow Springs’ new Big Splash water ride broke all records.

Interior Awards trophies and cash prizes

Interior Awards trophies and cash prizes

29 Mar 2012

Winners and finalists will take home bespoke trophies designed by model maker Minka Ip as well as $7000 in cash prizes.

Inside Urbis

Inside Urbis

23 Mar 2012, Nicole Stock

In store on 26 March, issue 67 is full of fun designs and playful ideas.

David Trubridge lamp inspires Hermès

David Trubridge lamp inspires Hermès

23 Mar 2012

David Trubridge’s Koura lamp design has been mimicked in large domes in a new Hermès boutique in Paris.

An Interior Award in the making

First glimpse – Interior Awards trophy

21 Mar 2012, Michael Barrett

What might an Interior Award look like – here’s a chance to find out.

Green Dot for Trubridge

Green Dot for Trubridge

14 Mar 2012, Nicole Stock

We’ve heard of the Red Dot Awards for design, but a new award focused on sustainability highlights some interesting concepts.

Dulux Colour Awards finalists announced

Dulux Colour Awards finalists announced

7 Mar 2012

The awards celebrate the use of colour in architecture and interior design.

Introducing the ALTER Collection by Scott Fitzsimons for Zenith

Introducing the ALTER Collection by Scott Fitzsimons for Zenith

4 Mar 2012

Designed by New Zealand-based furniture designer Scott Fitzsimons, ALTER has a refined frame that celebrates the beauty of solid wood.

March opening for new Christchurch stadium

March opening for Christchurch stadium

29 Feb 2012

Designed by Populous, construction of the new temporary Christchurch stadium is on schedule for completion late March.

Wang Shu wins 2012 Pritzker Prize

Wang Shu wins 2012 Pritzker Prize

28 Feb 2012

Wang Shu of the People’s Republic of China is the 2012 Pritzker Architecture Prize laureate.

New issue of Houses out now

New issue of Houses out now

27 Feb 2012, Claire Ellery

Urbis Designday 2012 - collaborations revealed

Urbis Designday 2012 collaborations

22 Feb 2012

New Zealand’s design community gathered at the stunning Roxy terrace for the exclusive launch.

NZIOB GIB® Awards for Excellence in the Building Professions

NZIOB call for entries

14 Feb 2012, Stephen Dickens

Nominations are now being accepted for the NZIOB GIB® Awards for Excellence in the Building Profession.

Foundations for Canterbury

Foundations for Canterbury

10 Feb 2012, Stephen Dickens

Three new categories for residential foundation design will be required for rebuilding homes following the earthquakes.

Interior Awards 2012 entries close April 20

Interior Awards entries close April 20

7 Feb 2012, Zara Tempest Coleman

Presented by Interior magazine, the awards are open to all New Zealand design professionals.

Urbis issue 66 out now

Urbis issue 66 out now

7 Feb 2012, Zara Tempest Coleman

The latest issue (special Art issue) features the hottest news in design, style, architecture, fashion, travel and more.

Restricted Building Work is coming

Restricted Building Work is coming

20 Jan 2012, Stephen Dickens

Restricted Building Work (RBW) is coming, making it essential to be a Licensed Building Practitioner (LBP).

Chipperfield announces Venice 2012 theme

Chipperfield announces Venice 2012 theme

20 Jan 2012

David Chipperfield has announced Common Ground as the theme of the 2012 Venice Architecture Biennale.

Tim Melville joins Warren and Mahoney

Tim Melville joins Warren and Mahoney

19 Jan 2012, Zara Tempest Coleman

Tim has recently been appointment as Principal of the practice.

ArchitectureNow on holiday

ArchitectureNow on holiday

23 Dec 2011

We wish you all a very merry Christmas and a festive New Year. ArchitectureNow will be back on 13 January!

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