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 Open Christchurch 2023 full programme released

Open Christchurch 2023 full programme released

30 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Open Christchurch 2023 celebrates some of Christchurch’s best architecture and special spaces that contribute to our city’s unique sense of place.

Brick Bay Folly 2024: Open for entries

Brick Bay Folly: 2024: Open for entries

30 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The 2024 Brick Bay Folly competition is now open for entries, offering emerging architects the opportunity to design (and possibly build) a small-scale architectural installation.

AAA Awards are officially back

AAA Awards are officially back

30 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

After three long years of pandemic delays, the Auckland Architecture Association (AAA) Tāmaki Makaurau Architecture Awards are officially back for 2023.

Construction process for Te Hā Noa begins 11 April

Construction process for Te Hā Noa begins 11 April

30 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The green light has been given for construction of the eastern section of Te Hā Noa, Auckland’s new linear park — from Elliott Street to Kitchener Street — to begin.

Win an Architect Toolset from Makers Cabinet

Announcing the ArchitectureNow survey winners!

29 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

We recently asked our audience to complete a short survey whereby they entered a draw to win one of three prizes from Makers Cabinet. Click to find out if you’re a winner.

Ignite Architects joins forces with Studio Design + Architecture’s Wellington team

Ignite Architects joins with Studio Design + Architecture

23 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Ignite Architects has announced the expansion of its Wellington studio as it teams up with Studio Design + Architecture.

Boutique office bucks WFH trend

Boutique office bucks WFH trend

23 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Financial adviser Alex Wang opens art-filled, designer office in Victoria Park — the design led by Buster Caldwell of concept and interior design studio Wonder Group.

ICOMOS NZ announces scholarships for 2023 General Assembly in Sydney

ICOMOS 2023 scholarships announced

16 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

ICOMOS New Zealand has announced three $2000 scholarships to assist with travel to Sydney, Australia to attend the global heritage event.

John Scott’s Werry Francis House on the market

John Scott’s Werry Francis House on the market

15 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

John Scott homes for sale are few and far between. This home in Greytown, designed and built for its current owner in 1978, is one such gem.

Exhibition on lost Athfield-designed church

Exhibition on lost Athfield-designed church

14 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Objectspace’s Autumn season includes an exhibition that brings together fragments from the building and its loss.

New Community Impact Award announced for Interior Awards 2023

Interior Awards announces new Community Impact Award

13 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This year, the Interior Awards programme is introducing a new award to celebrate the creation of spaces for communities and not-for-profit organisations.

Increasing the visibility of women in architecture

Increasing the visibility of women in architecture

8 Mar 2023, Gina Hochstein

Architecture+Women.NZ co-chair Gina Hochstein and others looks at how the organisation celebrates and encourages women in architecture.

NZ practice listed as one of the world’s most innovative companies

NZ practice listed as one of the world’s most innovative companies

8 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Australasian architecture and design practice Warren and Mahoney have been named in Fast Company’s ‘List of the World’s Most Innovative Companies for 2023’.

Menopause: Taboo turned hot topic

Menopause: Taboo turned hot topic

8 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

As menopause is better understood, more employers are getting onboard to provide education and support for their staff impacted directly and indirectly.

Musings from Milan: A design pilgrimage

Musings from Milan: A design pilgrimage

8 Mar 2023, Audrey de Filippis, Sacha Ghisleni

Salone del Mobile and Milan Design Week is an annual check-in for designers all over the world.

Warren and Mahoney's early work opens to public

Open Chch: Warren and Mahoney’s early work opens to public

6 Mar 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Open Christchurch 2023 is celebrating the works of Sir Miles Warren and Maurice Mahoney, one of New Zealand’s most significant architectural partnerships.

Decorators for finance capital

Decorators for finance capital

1 Mar 2023, Tessa Forde

Architectural designer Tessa Forde (BAS) (MArchProf) responds to Karamia Müller’s column ‘Before there was dank, there was Frank’.

Dulux's colour forecast for Autumn 2023 revealed

Dulux’s colour forecast for Autumn 2023 revealed

28 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This autumn, Dulux colour forecasters Davina Harper and Bree Leech predict that warm neutrals and muted yellow-greens will take centre-stage in the cooler months.

Aotearoa’s largest base-isolated apartment building nears completion

Aotearoa’s largest base-isolated apartment building nears completion

27 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Willis Bond’s $140-million Victoria Lane Apartments will be Wellington’s first base-isolated residential building.

New TV series The Drawing Board documents the rise of Māori architecture

The Drawing Board – The rise of Māori architecture

27 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A new tv show premiering 27 February at 7.30 PM on Whakaata Māori, explores how indigenous architectural design is reshaping our spaces through a Māori lens.

New co-chair announced for Architecture+Women.NZ

New co-chair announced for Architecture+Women.NZ

23 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Architecture+Women.NZ has appointed Gina Hochstein as the organisation’s new co-chair, alongside Maria Chen.

NZIOB and BIMinNZ present DigiComNZ2023

NZIOB and BIMinNZ present DigiComNZ2023

21 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The wider construction industry is invited to a conference on 23 March focussing on digital technologies in the industry, with the theme ‘Building our Digital Community’.

Bigger and better: Open Christchurch returns

Bigger and better: Open Christchurch returns

20 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Open Christchurch (Open Chch), the annual festival celebrating architectural excellence, returns on 6 & 7 May 2023 with its biggest programme to date.

Sarah Carney joins 37th Dulux Colour Awards jury

Sarah Carney joins 37th Dulux Colour Awards jury

16 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A project director for CTRL Space in Auckland, Carney will be a judge for the 37th Dulux Colour Awards.

Seismic safety: Academics deem building standards unclear

Seismic safety: Academics deem building standards unclear

14 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

As the anniversary of the Christchurch quake nears, two academics say the system to determine building safety in Aotearoa is both unclear and potentially dangerous.

Light from Tate: 1700s to Now, a major exhibition

Light from Tate: 1700s to Now, a major exhibition

13 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki brings a spectacular exhibition from world-renowned Tate galleries to Aotearoa. Opening on Saturday 25 February 2023.

2022 WAF Drawing Prize overall winner

2022 WAF Drawing Prize overall winner

13 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This year’s winning drawing won the Hybrid Category and was created by friends Samuel Wen (a Kiwi), and Michael Ren who met studying architecture in Melbourne.

Woods Bagot appoints new Auckland Studio Chair

Woods Bagot appoints new Auckland Studio Chair

1 Feb 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Well-known architect, Tim Melville, starts at Woods Bagot after a two-year stint as Chief Advisor – National Design Assurance at the Ministry of Education.

11th Urban Sketchers Symposium

Sketching symposium to be hosted in Auckland

31 Jan 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The International Urban Sketchers Symposium will take place in April and is anticipated to be one of the largest gatherings of artists in New Zealand.

Interior Awards 2023: Meet the jury

Interior Awards 2023: Meet the jury

13 Jan 2023, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Introducing the lineup for this year’s Interior Awards jury.

Visionary design for Powerhouse Ultimo revealed

Visionary design for Powerhouse Ultimo revealed

28 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The winning architectural design for Sydney’s Powerhouse Ultimo museum has been announced.

DKO announce major new projects and staff appointments

DKO announce major new projects and staff appointments

27 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

DKO expands New Zealand studio with a key staff appointment, promotions and major new project announcements.

Wingates announce six senior appointments

Wingates announce six senior appointments

26 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Wingates, fresh from their recent rebranding, is concluding the year with senior appointments across their architectural and interior design teams.

Warren and Mahoney announce new Associate Principal

Warren and Mahoney announce new Associate Principal

22 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Claire Sharpe’s career started with W+M and led to opportunities in London and in San Francisco where she worked on Apple Park.

Whānau Ātea opening a game changer

Whānau Ātea opening a game changer

21 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Tūpuna Maunga Authority opened its new (family recreation space) in Māngere, comprising Māori recreational elements, a basketball court and a hangi pit.

SANNA and Architectus’ Sydney Modern transforms Art Gallery of New South Wales

Sydney Modern transforms Art Gallery of New South Wales

16 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Sydney Modern, the long-awaited expansion of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, opened to the public on 3 December.

World of Façades event returns to Auckland in February 2023

World of Façades event returns to Auckland

16 Dec 2022

Presented by Thermosash, the World of Façades conference returns to Auckland for the second edition of this previously sold-out event.

Glorious 1915 orb returns to Quay Street, a beacon for safe journeys home

Meticulously crafted 1915 WW1 beacon reinstated

15 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The WW1 Memorial Beacon, recently returned to Quay Street, Auckland, is the earliest known built monument to the Great War to be erected in New Zealand.

Final Te Pae Christchurch artwork complete

Final Te Pae Christchurch artwork complete

13 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Work to install the last artwork at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre is now complete with Moment of Movement in place.

‘The Pav’: A new installation creating a buzz

‘The Pav’: A new installation creating a buzz

5 Dec 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

An installation by Matt Liggins and Angus Muir in downtown Auckland nicknamed ‘the pav’ (from pavilion), and described as a festive chess board, is turning heads.

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