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Making a comeback

Making a comeback

3 May 2013, Helen Frances

These 1970s Wellington council apartments are undergoing a $37 million seismic and functional upgrade.

Westpac

Westpac

2 May 2013, Michael Barrett

Context Architects’ free-range designs for Westpac on Queen Street.

Takapuna Kitchen by Megan Edwards Architects

Takapuna Kitchen

1 May 2013, Claire Ellery

A kitchen by Megan Edwards in a historic home fits in with style and grace.

Christchurch  Civic Building

Christchurch Civic Building

30 Apr 2013, Charlie Gates

Athfield Architects has succeeded in giving the building an open-hearted civility and a conscience.

Seismic firsts

Seismic firsts

26 Apr 2013, Clare Chapman

The first NZ application of PRESSS technology in steel construction comes with an advanced damping system.

Fo Guang Shan Pagoda

Fo Guang Shan Pagoda

23 Apr 2013, David Cowlard

Architecture as landscape is the principle that guided Warren and Mahoney’s Buddhist pagoda for a temple in Auckland.

Te MiruMiru

Te MiruMiru

18 Apr 2013, Helen Frances

Phil Smith designs a childcare centre that is literally embraced by the earth.

Broadcast Tower

Broadcast Tower

16 Apr 2013, Bill McKay

Copeland Associates Architects’ Tower at Auckland’s North Harbour Stadium may be “just a box but it’s a box done well”.

Island life

Island life

15 Apr 2013, Kirsten Matthew

A home on Waiheke Island features bright, bold architectural details and an impressive collection of colourful art.

C1 Espresso

C1 Espresso

11 Apr 2013, Andrew Paul Wood

Interior heads down to Christchurch for a look at a hospitality institution making a new mark in a classic building.

Meadowbank Kitchen by Godward Guthrie Architecture

Meadowbank Kitchen

10 Apr 2013, Lee Suckling

A kitchen makeover by Godward Guthrie stays true to its modernist roots.

Quad5

Quad5

4 Apr 2013, Michael Barrett

A generously proportioned and surprisingly sinous project at Auckland Airport.

Mt Eden Kitchen by Glamuzina Paterson Architects

Mt Eden Kitchen

3 Apr 2013, Claire Ellery

An Auckland renovation by Glamuzina Paterson Architects creates a stylish and spacious kitchen, and living space.

Y&R

Y&R

28 Mar 2013, Michael Barrett

A long-established advertising agency undertakes reinvention and becomes a cornerstone tenant with an interesting backstory.

High on a hill

High on a hill

25 Mar 2013, Lee Suckling

A Gordon Moller home is treated to a meticulous renovation in the eastern suburbs of Wellington.

Southern retreat

Southern retreat

20 Mar 2013, Clare Chapman

Utilising bespoke building methods, a wellness centre near Queenstown is the first of its kind in New Zealand.

Mackelvie Street Precinct

Mackelvie Street Precinct

19 Mar 2013, Nicole Stock

Behind Auckland’s Ponsonby Road shopping mecca is RTA Studio’s stunning retail precinct.

Te Koputu a Te Whanga a Toi – Whakatane Library & Exhibition Centre

Whakatane Library & Exhibition Centre

12 Mar 2013, Mark Longley

Irving Smith Jack Architects’ adaptive reuse of a former Briscoes retail box has given the abandoned building new life.

ASB Sports Centre

ASB Sports Centre

27 Feb 2013, Justine Harvey

Tennent + Brown Architects’ community sports centre in Wellington deals with its harsh environs with aplomb.

JWT

JWT

21 Feb 2013, Michael Barrett

Advertising agency JWT move into the Imperial Buildings and enlist the skills of Fearon Hay for their fit-out.

Striking suspension

Striking suspension

15 Feb 2013, Clare Chapman

A 141-metre back country suspension bridge is the longest of its kind to be built in New Zealand since 1926.

Bolted strength

Bolted strength

8 Feb 2013, Clare Chapman

Three35 is the first building in New Zealand, and possibly the world, to utilise an innovative damage avoidance technology.

Moustache

Moustache

7 Feb 2013, Michael Barrett

Two young designers box clever within the narrow confines of milk and cookies.

AVOS

AVOS

4 Feb 2013, Michael Barrett

A new venture by the founders of YouTube sets up shop in the Deep South.

Xero

Xero

31 Jan 2013, Lee Suckling

Sinuous sheets of perforated metal winds through the interior of this classic Wellington building designed by Studio Pacific.

Garage + Deck + Landscape

Garage + Deck + Landscape

23 Jan 2013, Tobias Horrocks

A brilliant landscape device by Baracco + Wright Architects solves a suburban privacy issue.

River Lane, Waiuku

River Lane, Waiuku

14 Jan 2013, Michael Barrett

Reset Urban Design puts in place a number of intitiatives to turn Waiuku back to the river.

Going for green

Going for green

21 Dec 2012, Clare Chapman

Auckland’s East Quadrant finished office building by Dominion Constructors creates a vibrant eastern gateway to the city.

Te Wao Nui

Te Wao Nui

20 Dec 2012, Lee Suckling

New Zealand’s broad range spread of landscapes is now replicated at Te Wao Nui, the New Zealand precinct at Auckland Zoo.

Luxury villas demonstrate a greener way on Waiheke Island

Luxury villas demonstrate a greener way

20 Dec 2012, ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk

On the headlands of Waiheke Island’s southern slopes, the Bossley Architects-designed Omana Luxury Villa project successfully utilises an ecologically sustainable design.

Glade house

Glade house

18 Dec 2012, Michael Barrett

A suburban retreat married to the landscape in the heart of Auckland.

Small tunnel, mighty activity

Small tunnel, mighty activity

14 Dec 2012, Helen Frances

A Category II tunnel in one of Wellington’s largest suburbs is earthquake-strengthened by Fulton Hogan.

Grey scale

Grey scale

12 Dec 2012, Tommy Honey

This house by Ponting Fitzgerald is a complex exercise in layering of spaces from the street to the sea.

Geyser

Geyser

4 Dec 2012, Justine Harvey

Drama and a sense of community within this Auckland building’s medieval-like laneways of the future by Patterson Associates.

Royal Society of New Zealand

Royal Society of New Zealand

30 Nov 2012, Peter Wood

A dramatic volume links the duo of black-and-white box forms in Wellington.

Pretty cool barn

Pretty cool barn

28 Nov 2012, Amanda Cropp

This heavy-timber structure on the edge of Christchurch’s red zone will house IT companies displaced by the earthquakes.

St Cuthbert’s College Performing Arts Centre

St Cuthbert’s Performing Arts Centre

22 Nov 2012, Bill McKay

A well-organised backdrop for musical endeavour and vitality by Architectus.

A Tip Top job

A Tip Top job

16 Nov 2012, Stephen Dickens

The administration building of Tip Top’s iconic Auckland factory has had a makeover. Progressive Building gets up close.

RTA Studio design a good looking and green eco house

Emerald Bluffs 3C Project

14 Nov 2012, Claire Ellery

RTA Studio and the Longview Environmental Trust’s earth-friendly 3C house mixes environmental work with design pleasure.

Parnell House

Parnell House

7 Nov 2012, Claire Ellery

Fine materials and precision detailing pair up in these bathrooms by Kerry Avery.

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