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Founded in Auckland just over 20 years ago, this passionate, strong-minded practice is now designing houses as far afield as California, Lisbon and London.
These five designers, researchers and professionals have garnered the most attention this year: all of them with a unique message to share.
After leaving Milan almost a decade ago to put down roots in New Zealand, this passionate landscape designer joined Suzanne Turley Landscapes.
This designer is one of the minds behind the Remuera renovation in the recent issue 113 of Urbis. Here, learn more about her creative process.
This graduate, working at Crosson Architects, combines a background in visual arts with a love for creating community.
We speak with two faculty from the AUT School of Future Environments, which is set to open at the beginning of next year.
This Balclutha-born creative working for Crosson Architects shares some of the people, ideas and objects that inspire him.
Kirsty Mitchell, interior designer behind the Fabric Bistro in Hobsonville Point, talks about what inspired the materiality of the space.
Born from four university students competing in an international competition, this studio continues to make waves.
John Walsh of the NZIA talks to Dr Haare Williams and Elisapeta Heta about the genesis and meaning of the Institute’s new te reo title.
Amanda Harkness talks to this landscape architect about his work creating beautifully textured pots and planters.
We speak to a graduate at Cheshire Architects in Auckland who is passionate about social justice and beautiful designs.
This Wellington-based interior designer discusses the colours of her childhood and how they still hold a place in her imagination.
This Auckland-based interior designer has built a worldwide career that spans retail, installation, residential, editorial styling and beyond.
Meet the speaker of this year’s Ian Athfield Memorial Lectures: an American landscape architect, environmentalist and political activist.
With five decades of experience, John Sutherland reflects on some unresolved issues over a long and multi-faceted career.
Federico Monsalve caught up with the chief sustainability officer at Majid Al Futtaim, one of the largest developers of shopping malls in the UAE.
An all-female design firm right next door to Amsterdam’s Red Light District is proving to be a game-changer in the region’s hospitality sector.
We caught up with this award-winning, Wellington architect to discuss colour, the built environment and the sweet spot where the two meet.
An interior designer at Ctrl Space, an Auckland-based design studio specialising in hospitality, shares the things driving her forward.
This boutique Auckland studio has made a name for itself with a series of stunning additions and alterations, new builds and, more recently, multi-unit developments.
Rebecca Gross caught up with this prominent Italian designer, who was crucial to the birth of the iconic Memphis Group.
Organic, handmade tableware is enjoying something of a renaissance. This potter speaks about what influences her and what’s next.
For the latest in this series on rising New Zealand designers, Ashley Cusick caught up with Emelia Risi: an interior designer at Izzard.
Flexibility, family and a quest to provide personalised service pushed Chantel Fisher and Kelly Rowe to start their own boutique firm.
An early obsession with tying knots ultimately led to the creation of ethical hand-woven rug company Nodi.
This American architect and Harvard academic speaks to Federico Monsalve about Haus Gables, her impressive new house in Atlanta.
Ashley Cusick speaks to Jasmax’s first ever CEO about leadership, diversity and what’s ahead for the firm.
This Danish interior designer shares some of the secrets behind his meteoric rise and enviable client list.
This Dutch-born and Victoria University of Wellington-educated creative has created a strong industrial design brand in Europe.
The Labour MP and Minister for Housing and Urban Development talks intensification, KiwiBuild, procurement and much more.
Friend and colleague John Walsh remembers the late John Albert, who served as the professional services manager of the NZIA.
Founded in Wellington in 1968, this provocative practice now works across the country on a range of projects.
For the 13th in this series, Ashley Cusick speaks to an architectural graduate and artist living in Wellington.
Dr Julia Gatley pays tribute to NZIA Gold Medal-winning architect Allan Wild.
A senior interior designer at Wingate Architects shares some of the things that make him tick.
Ashley Cusick speaks to the founder of The Urban Advisory about urban innovation, forging your own path and more.
Kim Paton and Rufus Knight give a glimpse into The Room: a daring new exhibition at Objectspace gallery from 5 April 2019.
This prominent architecture and design critic talks about the link between financial markets and the shape of our cities.
Former editor of Progressive Building magazine passes.