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Quinn Bar: Strikingly balanced

Quinn Bar: Strikingly balanced

Projects | Hidden behind an unassuming entrance off Mills Lane, beneath one of Auckland’s most iconic heritage buildings, lies Quinn Bar — a moody, immersive cocktail lounge unrestricted by its small floor plan.
Words: ArchitectureNow Editorial Desk Posted: 22 Oct 2025
Exploring design, culture, and reflection in Barcelona

Exploring design and culture in Barcelona

People | Exploring the hospitality scene in Barcelona, founder of CTRL Space, Chris Stevens, muses on whether the city’s more ‘undesigned’ offerings could be replicated in New Zealand.
Words: Chris Stevens Posted: 22 Nov 2024
Rural accents

Rural accents

Projects | The Smoko Room and Sawmill Brewery sit on a rural setting and take pride in their farming and agricultural surrounds.
Words: Federico Monsalve Posted: 17 Aug 2017
Subtropical biergarten: Hallertau

Subtropical biergarten: Hallertau

Projects | Designer Allistar Cox has created an inward-facing ‘lost garden’ extension for Auckland brewery and restaurant Hallertau.
Words: Amelia Melbourne-Hayward Posted: 25 May 2016
York Street Mechanics

York Street Mechanics

Projects | Taking ‘mixed use’ to new extremes, this bar and restaurant is also a fully functioning custom motorcycle workshop.
Words: Michael Barrett Posted: 13 Sep 2012

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