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Te Wharehou o Waikaremoana

Te Wharehou o Waikaremoana

26 Sep 2017, Justine Harvey

Lake Waikaremoana’s new visitor centre by Tennent Brown Architects returns local iwi to its ancestral home beside the lake.

Advanced pose: Remuera House

Advanced pose: Remuera House

25 Sep 2017, Nicole Stock

Xsite Architects’ zinc-clad house from 2008 stretches out to the sun and sea in a conservative Auckland suburb.

Beachy graphics: Burleigh Street House

Beachy graphics: Burleigh Street House

20 Sep 2017, Katelin Butler

Embodying its local beachside context on the Gold Coast, this alteration and addition reconsiders the suburban status quo.

Making waves: Moving House

Making waves: Moving House

20 Sep 2017, Mark Scruby

An apparently faceless building reveals itself as a layered and sculptural home that playfully controls light and shadow.

Home with Hoppen

Home with Hoppen

18 Sep 2017, Camille Khouri

As British interior design’s star Kelly Hoppen celebrates 40 years in the industry, we step into the place she calls home.

Quiet achiever: Auchenflower House

Quiet achiever: Auchenflower House

13 Sep 2017, Michelle Bailey

This alteration and addition to an inter-war Queenslander by Vokes and Peters won the 2017 Australian House of the Year award.

Essential elegance: Jac House

Essential elegance: Jac House

11 Sep 2017, Jennifer McMaster

This reductive addition to a four-room cottage endeavours to “find the essential” and in doing so, embraces human comfort.

Tough but delicate: Inverdon House

Tough but delicate: Inverdon House

6 Sep 2017, Helen Norrie

Designed to withstand cyclones, this thoughtful house in regional Australia boasts a high level of detail and craftsmanship.

A blanket of sweet frangipani: Lesieli Tonga Auditorium

A blanket of sweet frangipani

5 Sep 2017, Linda Tyler

Michael O’ Sullivan has designed a lofty auditorium for the Māngere branch of the Free Wesleyan Church of Tonga in Auckland.

Highly polished: Parnell Apartment

Highly polished: Parnell Apartment

4 Sep 2017, Camille Khouri

A city-fringe penthouse apartment has been transformed into a sanctuary from the city and a place to entertain guests.

Crafting perfection: Bayside Residence

Crafting perfection: Bayside Residence

28 Aug 2017, Tobias Horrocks

This highly crafted addition to an Edwardian home retains the existing building’s dignified formality.

The aspiring lawyer

The aspiring lawyer

24 Aug 2017, Jo Jeffy

The contemporary reinvention of Russell McVeagh, one of New Zealand’s oldest legal firms, has broken age-old legal hierarchies.

Privacy and openness: Coogee House

Privacy and openness: Coogee House

23 Aug 2017, Katelin Butler

This new home by Chenchow Little is a private sanctuary that maximises the impressive panoramic views to the Pacific Ocean.

A subliminal link: Tree House

A subliminal link: Tree House

21 Aug 2017, Graham Wood

This modern cedar-clad cabin reinterprets tradition as it mimics its surroundings, blending with the trees and making a bold statement.

Rural accents

Rural accents

17 Aug 2017, Federico Monsalve

The Smoko Room and Sawmill Brewery sit on a rural setting and take pride in their farming and agricultural surrounds.

A sophisticated 'esky': Tent House

A sophisticated ‘esky’: Tent House

16 Aug 2017, Michelle Bailey

Extending ideas about climate-responsive architecture, this new home by Sparks Architects is poetic and emotionally charged.

Crafty rooster: Kelburn Townhouse

Crafty rooster: Kelburn Townhouse

16 Aug 2017, John Walsh

In 2008, on a steep Wellington site, in an old part of town, Parsonson Architects have designed a clever townhouse.

Salute to the sun: Nagano House

Salute to the sun: Nagano House

7 Aug 2017, Rebecca Gross

The purity of Japanese architecture is energised by the daily performance of sunlight.

All in the family

All in the family

4 Aug 2017, Camille Khouri

Camille Khouri discovers a multi-disciplinary studio that designed its own home and handcrafted a large portion of its interior.

Coastal barn: Glass House Residence

Coastal barn: Glass House Residence

2 Aug 2017, Michelle Bailey

This cleverly stitched-together, barn-like family home represents the socially conscious ideologies of its designers.

Ocean gaze

Ocean gaze

31 Jul 2017, Camille Khouri

Designed for a jet-set family, this Monaco apartment strikes a seemingly effortless balance between comfort and style.

Garden revolution: House Au Yeung

Garden revolution: House Au Yeung

24 Jul 2017, Peter Salhani

This thoughtful addition relaxes the home’s original formality, brings focus to the garden and offers elements of surprise.

Bush modernism: Ivanhoe House

Bush modernism: Ivanhoe House

19 Jul 2017, Brett Seakins

This “open and transparent” addition is tucked neatly behind a weatherboard house in Melbourne’s leafy inner north.

Alt country: Bendigo House

Alt country: Bendigo House

17 Jul 2017, Leanne Amodeo

Set among native bushland on the outskirts of Melbourne, this multi-generational home exudes a very urban sophistication.

Black Building – Mackelvie Street Precinct

Shared space: Black Building

4 Jul 2017, Justine Harvey

RTA Studio’s dramatic new office/retail/carparking building creates a unique monochromatic precinct just off Ponsonby Road.

A sliver above the ranges

A sliver above the ranges

3 Jul 2017, Claire McCall

A slick holiday home in Nelson is luring its Singapore-based owners into making it their permanent abode.

Artisanal values: Fish Creek House

Artisanal values: Fish Creek House

28 Jun 2017, Katelin Butler

Robust, tactile and honest, the design of this new house in Victoria responds instinctively to its setting.

Doors wide open: Bali Villa

Doors wide open: Bali Villa

26 Jun 2017, Tami Christiansen

A designer villa in Bali, inspired by Japanese minimalism, captures the essence of simplicity, luxury and relaxation.

Modernist evolution: McLeod House

Modernist evolution: McLeod House

21 Jun 2017, Sing D'Arcy

Perched high on a rocky outcrop, this expressive home in Sydney reveals a strong connection with mid-century modernism.

Wellington International Airport Terminal: South Extension

Wellington Intl Airport: South Extension

20 Jun 2017, Guy Marriage

Wellington Airport’s latest addition by WaM features a ‘net’ of angled cross-frames that stretch between existing buildings.

Hot House: Hidden Pavilion

Hot House: Hidden Pavilion

19 Jun 2017, Federico Monsalve

This abstract meditation space in the middle of a forest is deeply intertwined with the woodland that surrounds it.

Suburban sculpture: Bardon House

Suburban sculpture: Bardon House

14 Jun 2017, Margie Fraser

Drawing in surrounding bushland, this new home in Brisbane intimately engages with its context and climate.

Garden the blue sky

Garden the blue sky

12 Jun 2017, Leanne Amodeo

This architect’s penthouse boasts enviable green spaces and a vertigo-inducing outdoor bath.

‘Future retroism’: Bobhubski

‘Future retroism’: Bobhubski

9 Jun 2017, Freya Lombardo

This “1970s Japanese spaceship” home in Falls Creek, Australia is designed with both playfulness and pragmatism.

Island ingenuity: Wilson’s Cottage

Island ingenuity: Wilson’s Cottage

7 Jun 2017, Cameron Bruhn

This cottage sensitively and intelligently responds to its World Heritage-listed site on an island off the coast of Queensland.

Shapeshifter: Bronte House

Shapeshifter: Bronte House

31 May 2017, David Welsh

An adaption of a beachside terrace in Sydney by Archer Office that feels “generous, considerate and creative.”

New York state of mind

New York state of mind

29 May 2017, Elana Castle

This layered and luxurious makeover in the Big Apple transforms an apartment into a veritable home.

Electric by design

Electric by design

25 May 2017, Simon Bush-King

Simon Bush-King unravels the new, quirky design within a former electricity company headquarters in Antwerp.

Sense of place: Ōtāhuhu Train Station

Sense of place: Ōtāhuhu Train Station

23 May 2017, Bill McKay

Ōtāhuhu’s new train station delivers a rich, multi-layered experience, as well as a sense of our place in the South Pacific.

Paris without a map

Paris without a map

22 May 2017, Ian Phillips

From Mondrian to Margiela: a very personal blending of influences make this French apartment a veritable tour de force.

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