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Commercial Bay tower opens to tenants

News | Take a look inside the new PwC tower, comprising 39 floors and nearly 30,000m² of glass, as it welcomes its first tenants.

New Zealand Property Council calls for support for commercial landlords

News | Chief Executive Leonie Freeman says the Council will “assist the Government in taking immediate action to support property owners through this period”.

New Zealand Planning Institute says more diverse cities needed

News | The organisation says that inclusivity is among the top planning challenges for 2020 to be addressed at their annual conference.

PhD student reimagines urban life playfully

News | Auckland University doctoral candidate and newly-elected Waitematā Local Board member seeks a more playful city.

New ecolabel specification announced for NZ

News | A new ecolabel specification announced for New Zealand will encourage companies to reduce construction waste.

Two NZ buildings honoured at UNESCO Heritage Awards

News | The Nelson School of Music and Lyttelton Timeball Station were awarded in Penang for their conservation of heritage structures.

New NAWIC President calls for more women in leadership

News | The National Association of Women in Construction has named Stacy Mendonca as its new president.

City Rail Link explores native design

News | Recently awarded a WAFX award for Cultural Identity, this new video explains the indigenous design thinking behind the CRL.

Auckland Council seeks public opinion on City Centre Masterplan

Auckland Council seeks public opinion on Masterplan

News | Aucklanders are encouraged to have their say before 18 October 2019 on the refresh of a 2012 Masterplan.

Calling all Model Citizens

News | ArchitectureNZ presents your opportunity to put your model-making skills to the test. Does your team have what it takes?

Sustainable Business Network receives funding to increase circular production

News | Businesses, including flooring company Inzide, and Government partner with SBN to advocate for better product stewardship.

Auckland Art Gallery announces Denmark Design exhibition

News | This upcoming exhibition will chart the development of Danish design from the 19th century to present day and we’re following suit.

NZ projects named finalists for WAF Prizes

News | Three New Zealand projects have been shortlisted for World Architecture Festival Prizes.

RIBA opens 2020 International Awards

News | The Royal Institute of British Architects is now accepting entries to their biennial architecture awards for international projects.

Attendees win big at Equinox Auckland

News | This boutique trade show event saw two lucky attendees win prizes valued at $1,000 and over.

Architecture + Women NZ co-chair steps down

News | Founding member, Lynda Simmons, has stepped down from her leadership role in Architecture + Women New Zealand after eight years.

NZ Schools honoured at education awards

News | The Australasian design competition Excellence in Educational Facilities Awards has honoured two New Zealand schools in it’s 2019 programme.

New Zealand Steel announces inaugural awards

News | The first ever COLORSTEEL® Awards will recognise excellence in the roofing industry. Entries are open until 31 July.

Entries open for NZIOB Charitable Trust scholarships

News | The Trust is accepting applicants for two $10,000 scholarships, to fund projects linked to the building and construction industry.

Enter to win a Rocket Espresso prize pack

News | The latest issue of Houses magazine has your chance to win an espresso machine and grinder from Rocket Espresso, valued at over $5,000.