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Climate change: Action from the ground up
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Commercial flooring company Interface explores how the construction industry can play a part in combating climate change.

Prefabrication: Better, cheaper, faster
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Chris Barton explores the world of prefabrication by speaking with three practices deeply committed to offsite manufacturing.

Opinion: The housing train
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Former president of the NZIA and gold medal recipient Pip Chesire considers the industry’s role in our housing crisis.

Opinion: Loss and Libraries
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Lynda Simmons examines the pending closure of the Architecture and Planning Library at The University of Auckland.

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes
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When is architecture finished? That is the key question being asked within an advanced design course run at UoA.

From A(uckland) to Z(aha)
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Architectural designer Matthew LeGrice reflects on how his adoption of the digital world has shaped his professional journey.

‘Architecture is form’: Arquia Próxima
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Haley Hooper reports on the evolution of Spanish architecture and a talk from Pritzker Prize-winner Eduardo Souto de Moura.

Sports and recreation: designing wellness
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Architect Alex Head explores how sports and recreation design has evolved as society’s focus on holistic wellness increases.

Feminine perspectives: part one
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We explore interior design in New Zealand, where female practitioners outnumber males by at least four to one.

Diversity in architecture: part two
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Hear from four young practitioners about their experiences working as minorities in the architecture industry.

Diversity in architecture: part one
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Camille Khouri and Justine Harvey explore what greater ethnic diversity would mean for the industry.

In practice: Te Aranga Design Principles
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Landscape Architecture Aotearoa gains insight on how the Māori design principles are implemented and the potential they hold.

Postcards: Toyko to LA
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Video: See the highlights from Andy Florkowsi of RCG’s recent study trip to Tokyo and LA with Dulux DIAlogue on Tour.

Possibilities of robotic fabrication
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Lauren Vasey’s work at a digital fabrication unit in Stuttgart researches the potential of architecture and robotics.

‘The way of the future’: E-mobility
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Transport is one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas emissions in New Zealand; how can companies explore alternatives?

Flexible working in architecture: Part 2
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Four architects weigh in on breaking the mould of traditional work hours and contracts within the industry.

Flexible working in architecture: Part 1
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As part of the Workplace Revolution series, we explore the impacts of flexible working on architectural firms.

Into the unknown: Penumbral Reflections
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The minds behind this enlightening exhibition tell us more about the project, which runs at Objectspace until 24 June.

Diversity & Inclusion: a panel
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Lynda Simmons writes on the Architecture+Women•NZ panel on Diversity & Inclusion, held at Warren and Mahoney on 22 March.

Looking ahead: skills for the future
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Ignite Architects’ Adam Taylor addresses the architecture skills shortage in New Zealand and what firms can do to help.