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Residential Houses Public / civic Commercial Workplace Alts and adds Education Hospitality Universities / colleges Apartments Kitchens Bars and cafes Retail Culture / arts Restaurants Bathrooms Refurbishment Religious Sport Adaptive re-use

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ASB

ASB

CPRW architecture / design

Inside ASB’s new regional branch in Tauranga, a workplace where an overt theme takes precedence over company branding.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
Mellons Bay Bathroom

Mellons Bay Bathroom

Posted: 16 Oct 2013

A shared palette of materials gives these bathrooms cohesion, while individual colour schemes give them character.

Residential buildings
ANZ Centre

ANZ Centre

Warren and Mahoney

Warren and Mahoney’s elegant transformation of the ANZ Centre injects a healthy dose of creativity and civic amenity.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
AUT University’s Sir Paul Reeves Building

Sir Paul Reeves Building

Jasmax

Jasmax’s hub building at AUT University confidently welcomes the city of Auckland into its curving, connective spaces.

Commercial / public buildings
Westmere Bathroom

Westmere Bathroom

Posted: 2 Oct 2013

A nod to the past keeps the bungalow vibe alive and well in this modern bathroom.

Residential buildings
National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa

National Library of New Zealand

Warren and Mahoney

Warren and Mahoney’s sensitive transformation of a brutalist building in Wellington’s urban village.

Commercial / public buildings
Waiheke Island Yacht Club

Waiheke Island Yacht Club

Fearon Hay Architects

A temporary restaurant, based in a historical pier building, right at the heart of the America’s Cup zone in San Fransisco.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
Expressing Māori kaupapa within a workplace interior

Expressing Māori kaupapa within a workplace interior

Posted: 20 Sep 2013

Amber Ruckes visits Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei’s new workspace in Te Tōangaroa – a collaboration between the hapū and Stack Interiors.

Okato bathroom

Okato bathroom

Posted: 18 Sep 2013

Designed by Boon Goldsmith Bhaskar Brebner Team Architects this bathroom was inserted into the existing layout of the house.

Residential buildings
MacFarlan Centre, Saint Kentigern College

MacFarlan Centre, St Kentigern College

RTA Studio

RTA Studio has lightly applied Glasgow’s heritage to Saint Kentigern College’s new educational hub in Auckland.

Commercial / public buildings
Hot House: Belgian house

Hot House: Belgian house

Posted: 16 Sep 2013

An old Belgian home becomes new and original with a log cabin as the hub of the home.

Dry & Tea

Dry & Tea

City Works Depot, Cheshire Architects

Cheshire Architects takes the opportunity to express its feminine side with the design of this hybrid salon.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
In plain sight

In plain sight

Posted: 9 Sep 2013

High on the hill behind St Heliers, Auckland, sits a house that takes advantage of its position without being overbearing.

Heart of Hamilton

Heart of Hamilton

Hawkins Construction

The PwC Centre revitalises what was a vacant site for more than 15 years.

Commercial / public buildings, Construction
A street on the water

A street on the water

LT McGuinness

Tides, whales, and carpenters in diving gear were just some of the obstacles faced in the first stage of this mammoth project.

Commercial / public buildings, Construction
Shine a light

Shine a light

Posted: 12 Aug 2013

A Remuera bungalow becomes a large, light-filled family home wrapped in louvres.

Citizen Park

Citizen Park

Ctrl Space, Lovelace & Co.

A little slice of classic Americana, albeit with a local twist, comes to Kingsland, in Auckland.

Interiors
Sir Paul Reeves Building

Sir Paul Reeves Building

Jasmax

Interior visits the future of tertiary education at AUT University’s high-tech development.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
Leigh House

Leigh House

Posted: 31 Jul 2013

A cool and clever home, away from home, for an Auckland-based couple.

Interiors, Residential buildings
Regent Park Apartments

Regent Park Apartments

Designgroup Stapleton Elliott

Designgroup Stapleton Elliott’s highly considered scheme in Wellington’s Newtown sets a benchmark for social housing in New Zealand.

Residential buildings
Roche

Roche

Stack

Stack provides a 100-plus year old Swiss pharmaceutical company with an identity that is a little bit local and a little bit global.

Interiors
Special building

Special building

McKinney + Windeatt Architects

McKinney + Windeatt Architects’ renovation of a former rabbit warren near Auckland’s Victoria Park epitomises “the epoch of coffee”.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro

St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro

McKinney + Windeatt Architects

As Hip Group takes Auckland’s culinary scene by storm, Interior ventures into one of its latest premises.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
Kuaotunu house by Evelyn McNamara Architecture

Kuaotunu House

Evelyn McNamara Architecture Ltd

A sweet seaside house for soaking up the sunny vista by Evelyn McNamara.

Interiors, Residential buildings
Christchurch Transitional (Cardboard) Cathedral

Cardboard Cathedral

Shigeru Ban Architects

Shigeru Ban’s design bases itself on a system of proportions derived from the original Christchurch Cathedral.

Commercial / public buildings
ANZ Centre

ANZ Centre

Warren and Mahoney

An artful and large-scale foyer expansion and revitalisation breathes new life.

Commercial / public buildings, Interiors
Pipitea Marae

Pipitea Marae

Moorhead and Newdick Landscape Architects

An intricate paving design and curving banks are referenced in the layout of the atea in front of Pipitea Marae’s wharenui.

Commercial / public buildings, Landscape / urban design
A little, big building

A little, big building

Cook Brothers Construction, Kone

The Carlton Hotel packs a lot of punch for its size, combining modern design with a heritage-inspired fit out.

Commercial / public buildings, Construction
Hurstmere Green

Hurstmere Green

Auckland Council

Sills van Bohemen take an important step towards connecting Takapuna’s main street with the natural beauty of its coastline.

Landscape / urban design
Flatpack future

Flatpack future

Stanley Group

The $10 million remediation of a retirement complex in Papamoa is challenging the status quo.

Construction, Residential buildings
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