Projects
RSSBVN makes a memorable statement about sustainability and re-use in a renovated and extended postwar house in Brisbane.
M3 Architecture’s design for this holiday retreat wisely defers to its dense surroundings on the northern Queensland coast.
This Sydney house follows Isamu Noguchi’s philosophy that art should “disappear” or become one with its surroundings.
Smart Design Studio performed “radical and transformative surgery” on a Victorian house in Sydney to create a well-lit home.
The angular forms of this large house create a play of light and shadow that mimics the alpine environment in which it sits, first published in 2015.
Designed in 1969, this house embodies a personalized vision for living in Australia that is still relevant today.
A years-long love affair with the Otago region has finally borne fruit for an ex-pat family a long way from home, first published in 2015.
A former inner city mechanic’s workshop is reimagined as a New York-style loft, first published 2015.
Built as a warehouse in 1926, the PR Colebrook building is being repurposed into Auckland’s ‘newest’ apartment building.
From a steep, almost inaccessible site springs a multilevel family home.
The new Albany Campus student accommodation village seeks to foster the next generation.
Kitchen designer Shane George puts the mojo back into the kitchen of this 1960s-era family home.
Country living gets a decidedly urban overhaul, creating a kitchen space suited to any city crashpad.
Referencing the historical use of the site, this 60-unit housing solution presented various construction challenges.
Simplicity is the essential element to the success of this family bach.
Jasmax’s Merchant Quarter in New Lynn now features a distinctive 10-storeyed building of low-cost apartments.
A $35 million apartment and retail complex in Auckland’s central business district is stage one of a three-stage development.
Hobsonville Land Company, Isthmus and Architecture Workshop have tested a new approach to affordable detached housing.
It is what isn’t in this building - constructed four floors above the ground on an existing structure - that makes it unique.
When renovating a local landmark the desire to create something new while paying homage can pay dividends.
Sleek lines combine with organic shapes to imbue this bathroom with a sense of luxury.
A bush-clad site offers the perfect retreat from day-to-day toil.
Present tense - a contemporary addition completes this classic villa.
A mix of sleek and tactile surfaces gives this renovated kitchen some much needed character.
Form and function – a showpiece kitchen with substance.
Isthmus and Studio Pacific combine forces on an upgrade to Wellington’s single-biggest social housing complex.
Subtle twists – a south-facing triangular site conjures a house of twists and turns. First published in 2013.
Small in stature it may be, but this bathroom punches well above its weight.
A shared palette of materials gives these bathrooms cohesion, while individual colour schemes give them character.