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Known for their dry senses of humour, this Auckland-based studio designs carefully detailed houses that often make the complex appear simple.
Weaver Chris Duncan and his partner Joe Yen talk about their craft and running a creative endeavour in the middle of a city.
Buster Caldwell’s work tows the line between space, brand and fun idea generation as creative director of The Wonder Group.
Deborah Marton, executive director of New York Restoration Project, speaks about the importance of green urban spaces.
Amelia Melbourne-Hayward caught up with Andrew Eagles, head of the NZGBC, to take the green pulse of the industry.
We talked to three young architecture professionals who have recently returned from career-building overseas excursions.
American architect Christopher Orsega chats about glass architecture and designing for large start-up firms in Silicon Valley.
Up-and-coming Wellington practice First Light Studio is interested in creating small, sustainable homes for all Kiwis.
For our fifth On the Rise interview we talk to Beth Cameron, co-director at Makers of Architecture and Makers Fabrication.
Iran to Auckland via Ireland: Claire McCall talks to Ilona Haghshenas, senior architect at Warren and Mahoney.
An Australian designer with an affinity for loud, expressive commercial interiors talks to Leanne Amodeo about his work.
The team behind Te Takitaki, the 2017 Brick Bay Folly competition winner, chats about creating the sophisticated installation.
Sharon Stephenson talked to Wellington illustrator Hannah Webster about her passion for capturing New Zealand forests.
Stuart Houghton, senior urban designer at Boffa Miskell, talks about liveable cities and creating a shared sense of space.
French artist Anne-Sophie Adelys produces colourful figurative paintings that reconstruct life’s forgotten moments and people.
The Emerging Design Professional Award at the Interior Awards has gone to a designer that creates intelligent, complex work.
A project that proposes design solutions for mental health has won the Student category award at the 2017 Interior Awards.
Natalie Bradburn spoke with Ian McDougall of Australian studio ARM Architecture about practice and “fetishisation of detail”.
Ed Dromgool, a graduate at Warren and Mahoney’s Auckland studio, is the focus of our fourth On the Rise interview.
Guy Marriage spoke to Igor Peraza, director at Barcelona-based Miralles Tagliabue EMBT, at the 2017 in:situ conference.
Natalie Bradburn reviews LA-based Barbara Bestor’s presentation in the third of our NZIA 2017 in:situ conference series.
London-based architect Alison Brooks is the focus of our second exclusive in:situ 2017 conference interview series.
In the first of an interview series direct from the 2017 NZIA in:situ conference, Justine Harvey speaks to Sir David Adjaye.
Clark Bardsley designs exciting, distinctive furniture that aims to reduce waste and to generate some amusement as well.
Apartment developers Josephine and John Love share some of the objects that make them feel at home.
Kiwi designer Briar Hickling talks about her experiences working with Neri&Hu and setting up her own shop in bustling Shanghai.
Ken Crosson, presenter of The New Zealand Home series, has a portfolio that challenges our typical expectations of house design.
Nat Cheshire honours the life and work of architecture and lifestyle photographer Jeremy Toth.
For the third On the Rise interview, we talk to Maria Chen, an architectural graduate at Athfield Architects in Christchurch.
Vanessa Coxhead spoke to architectural writer Michael Webb about his new book and what makes a great apartment building.
People from a diverse range of industry-leading businesses tell us what great design means to them.
Christchurch architectural graduate and entrepreneur Erica Austin shares some of her favourite brain food.
Amelia Melbourne-Hayward speaks with the Wellington-based team behind Makers of Architecture and Makers Fabrication.
AW Architects, winners of the Workplace up to 1,000m2 category in the 2016 Interior Awards, chats about the accolade.
A chat with the Major coordinator of Spatial Design and lecturer at the School of Design at Massey University in Wellington.
Evelyn McNamara talks with Amelia Melbourne-Hayward about her design principles and very hands-on approach to architecture.
Young New Zealand expat, Briar Hickling, talks about succeeding in the competitive world of interior design in China.
Architect Tom Locke of Warren and Mahoney discusses his design philosophy and insights gained from working for Zaha Hadid.
The winner of the coveted Emerging Design Professional award at the 2016 Interior Awards catches up with Federico Monsalve.
Inspired by interior design and home renovation; Charlotte Drayton is taking over Christchurch’s Physics Room art gallery.