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 A Grand Design for World Vision pop-up shop

A Grand Design for World Vision pop-up shop

29 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Tom and Anna Webster of Webster Harding Architects — Tom the current Grand Designs NZ presenter — have designed NZ’s first-ever World Vision pop-up store in Auckland.

Objectspace presents Mike Austin’s photographic archive Oceanic Architectural Routes

Oceanic Architectural Routes: The photographic archive of Mike Austin

23 Nov 2022, Albert Refiti

Objectspace presents Mike Austin’s photographic archive Oceanic Architectural Routes

AUT awarded accreditation for Master of Architecture (Professional)

AUT awarded accreditation for Master of Architecture (Professional)

16 Nov 2022, Amanda Harkness

Auckland University of Technology’s Master of Architecture (Professional) programme is now accredited by the NZ Registered Architects Board (NZRAB).

First book devoted to the work of émigré architect Henry Kulka published

First book devoted to architect Henry Kulka

11 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

New Zealand photographer and architect launch first-ever book devoted to the work of émigré architect Henry Kulka

Material selection for handrails: A specifier’s guide

Material selection for handrails: A specifier’s guide

9 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Moddex have been experts in balustrade and handrail design for over a decade. Here they outline everything you need to know, plus download their free specifier’s guide.

Sydney’s upcycled Quay Quarter Tower receives international design award

Sydney’s upcycled Quay Quarter Tower receives international design award

9 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

3XN and BVN’s Quay Quarter Tower receives the International High-Rise Award in Frankfurt’s Paulskirche on Tuesday 8 November.

2022 Architecture Drawing Prize: Winners announced

2022 Architecture Drawing Prize: Winners announced

8 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The drawing competition organized by the World Architecture Festival announced three winners, including a Kiwi architecture graduate who made the shortlist.

Ka Mua, Ka Muri: NZILA celebrates 50 years

Ka Mua, Ka Muri: NZILA celebrates 50 years

7 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The New Zealand Institute of Landscape Architects celebrated a milestone 50th anniversary over three days of talks, exhibitors and awards.

Māori design in Auckland's cityscape climbing

Māori design in Auckland’s cityscape climbing

7 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Thanks to Auckland Council initiatives, the expression of Māori culture in Auckland’s CBD has risen exponentially and is expected to grow.

Eat Drink Design Awards 2022 to be announced next week

Eat Drink Design Awards 2022 to be announced next week

3 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Celebrating great hospitality design, the Eat Drink Design awards presentation party will be held on the 10th of November at North Melbourne’s Two Ton Max.

New requirements for glass start now

New requirements for glass start now

3 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The phasing-in of new thermal performance requirements for glass begins on Thursday 3rd November. WGANZ outlines the changes.

Homes are set to get smarter

Homes are set to get smarter

2 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The introduction of Smart Homes will lower household energy bills and support New Zealand’s transition to renewables says the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority.

What does resilient architecture look like now?

What does resilient architecture look like now?

2 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

One of NZ’s longest-standing architecture firms says the country has entered “a new era of disaster-resilient design.” Raylene McEwan and Rob Guild explain.

Regenerative Dialogue: Justice + Equity - Restructuring Life in our Cities

Happening soon: ‘Regenerative Dialogue’ with Julian Agyeman

1 Nov 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Whakaora is hosting a session Nov 11, with Prof. Julian Agyeman, of Tufts University, who will speak on how a social justice lens can restructure our cities.

Chow:Hill Architects celebrates 30 years

Chow:Hill Architects celebrates 30 years

20 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The practice, founded in 1992 by architects, Chien Chow and Richard Hill, is today one of New Zealand’s leading architectural and design firms.

Waihorotiu Path coming to Queen St

Waihorotiu Path coming to Queen St

19 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

By mid-November 2022 when an upgraded Queen Street opens, Aucklanders will discover the city centre’s new mixed-use Waihorotiu path.

Jasmax opens studio in Sydney

Jasmax opens studio in Sydney

18 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The studio located in the inner-city suburb of Chippendale is a significant milestone for the multi-disciplinary practice, being its first Australian design office.

Urban Art Village 2022

Urban Art Village 2022

17 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This year’s event saw nine architectural installations erected for one night only as part of Art in the City’s popular ‘Late Night Art’ exhibits.

Luxury home for Fisher & Paykel opens in Tāmaki Makaurau

Luxury home for Fisher & Paykel opens in Tāmaki Makaurau

14 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Fisher & Paykel opens flagship Auckland Experience Centre reflecting the company’s ‘Designed in Aotearoa New Zealand’ philosophy and identity.

Start date for Auckland midtown system approaches

Start date for midtown system approaches

14 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Start dates for the construction of the new Wellesley / Victoria Street mixed-use transport system are drawing closer.

A new harbourside park for Auckland

A new harbourside park for Auckland

7 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

In the next decade, the northern end of Wynyard Quarter will look vastly different to what it does today through a series of design interventions.

Nekenekehia Tukua: A Wharehoka Smith exhibition

Nekenekehia Tukua: A Wharehoka Smith exhibition

5 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Taranaki artist Wharehoka Smith’s latest exhibition explores elements of design, space and tradition, and challenges expectations about Toi Māori.

Art in the City 2022: Urban Art Village

Art in the City 2022: Urban Art Village

4 Oct 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This year sees the return of the University of Auckland’s School of Architecture and Planning’s ‘Urban Art Village’ installations, led by architect Matt Liggins.

Connection and joy through colour

Dulux 2023 colour forecast

30 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Partner content: The Dulux 2023 colour forecast points to warming, earth-bound neutrals, natural textures and uplifting hues.

Open Christchurch 2023: Call for nominations

Open Christchurch 2023: Nominate the best buildings in Õtautahi

20 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Share your knowledge and love of Ōtautahi’s buildings by putting forward places that are important to you. Closes 30 September 2022.

Cloudy Wellington's new silver-lined store

Cloudy Wellington’s new silver-lined store

19 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Alt Group and Jasmax collaborated with Stolen Girlfriend Club founder Marc Moore, to develop a concept that captured the brand’s spirit in built form.

Auckland Climate Festival goes big

Auckland Climate Festival goes big

16 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Auckland Climate Festival 2022 has released its complete programme of 125+ innovative and engaging climate focussed events.

Architecture Week returns for 2022, with events in both Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Tai Tokerau

Architecture Week returns for 2022

15 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

This week-long celebration of all things architectural is back after a Covid-induced hiatus.

Brick Bay Folly finalists revealed

Brick Bay Folly finalists revealed

14 Sep 2022, Pip Cheshire

Folly judge Pip Cheshire considers the proposals by this year’s finalists and finds that each of them reflects the moral and cultural climate of our era.

Ravenscar House nominated for WAF Award

Ravenscar House nominated for WAF Award

14 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

World Architecture Festival 2022 announced that the Patterson Associates’ building is a finalist for their Special Prizes.

Housing Summit 2022

Housing Summit 2022

13 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Join hundreds of people who want our homes to be better, healthier, low carbon places in which New Zealanders thrive at the Housing Summit 2022.

Allproof’s new solar panel install saves 50 tonnes of C02 every year

Allproof undertake massive solar panel install

9 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The 449 solar panels installed in their Auckland manufacturing facility is considered a huge milestone for the plumbing product company.

Entries open for 2022 architecture writing competition

Entries open for 2022 architecture writing competition

5 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

The Warren Trust Awards for Architectural Writing are now open. Lovers of architectural writing can have their voices heard with the chance to win prizes.

Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own

Walls to Live Beside, Rooms to Own

2 Sep 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Life at home and housing in Aotearoa: A new exhibition at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki opening 3rd September. Admission is free.

A love letter to the land and sea

A love letter to the land and sea

26 Aug 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

A new book by artist and designer David Trubridge, The Other Way is a profound meditation on our relationship to the natural world.

Te Tangi a te Manu, a taonga for assessing Aotearoa’s landscape

A taonga for assessing Aotearoa’s landscape

26 Aug 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Te Tangi a te Manu — Aotearoa New Zealand Landscape Assessment Guidelines are set to become a key resource for professionals working in resource management.

2022 New Zealand Architecture Awards: Shortlist announced

2022 New Zealand Architecture Awards: Shortlist announced

23 Aug 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Announcing 47 finalists across 12 categories in this year’s New Zealand Architecture Awards programme.

The Architecture Drawing Prize 2022 entries now open

Entries now open for The Architecture Drawing Prize 2022

22 Aug 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

World Architecture Festival (WAF) is calling for entries for the sixth edition of The Architecture Drawing Prize.

ADNZ Appoints Chief Executive Officer

ADNZ Appoints Chief Executive Officer

22 Aug 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Architectural Designers New Zealand (ADNZ) Appoints Chief Executive Officer

Vale: Sir Miles Warren

Vale: Sir Miles Warren

22 Aug 2022, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

Sir Miles Warren, one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most influential and leading architects, has passed away (10 May 1929 – 9 August 2022). He was 93.

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