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Living history
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Architecture New Zealand editor Chris Barton on the ensuing debacle recently imposed housing intensification regulations will unleash on residential areas in Auckland city.
The size of things
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Pip Cheshire on how to navigate the betterment of public spaces “our new living rooms” with measuring tape in hand and an observant eye.
To review or listen?
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Karamia Müller on the role of the architectural reviewer to not only appraise architecture based on its design merits but its wider transformative impact.
Across the Board
Change and challenge ahead
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Anna Kellett speaks with incoming Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects (NZIA) President Judith Taylor (FNZIA).
Keeping watch
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Crosson Architects’ new lifeguard tower at North Piha, may be modest in scale but its sentry-like presence is conspicuously commanding.
Te Matapihi upgrade set to proceed
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Plans have been unveiled for a restrengthened Te Matapihi ki te Ao Nui Central Library in Wellington’s Te Ngākau Civic Precinct, the design led by Athfield Architects.
Huge hangar promotes sustainability
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Profile Group’s new 5 Green Star-rated Hautapu manufacturing facility provides a simple response to the challenge of creating infrastructure of vast scale.
From Trengrove to Totem
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Very few architecture practices can claim more than 100 years in business and can trace their roots to one of New Zealand’s most acclaimed architects.
Practice
Pattersons
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Ten architectural practitioners at Patterson Associates talk about their work and the themes that draw them together.
Exploring and enriching the void
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Boffa Miskell partners Rachel de Lambert and Michael Hawes reflect on the ways in which the multi-disciplinary design practice enables people and nature to connect.
Projects
Deeply inherent and indivisible
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Hugh Tennent visits Massey University Wellington’s new marae, Te Rau Karamu, and finds a unique collaboration between Te Kāhui Toi and Athfield Architects.
Work
Cultivating community
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Jon Rennie visits Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini, the Takaanini Community Hub, and finds lively spaces that cater to the whole community.
Feel Māori, look Māori, be Māori
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Karamia Müller visits Kōtukutuku Papakāinga, a Mahitahi Trust social housing project in Auckland’s Ōtara, and finds TOA Architects has created a place of special significance, which welcomes, protects and fosters connections.
Product
Colour Collab: Sam Griffin
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Design director at interior design studio CTRL Space, Sam Griffin believes that the power of a strong narrative is that it fosters creativity and generates new ideas.
Papamoa House
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Durable materials were a must for this family home, to enable full enjoyment of the absolute beachfront location without the need for constant maintenance.
Crit
Open Christchurch in review
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Abigail Hurst joined Open Christchurch – the opening of 41 buildings, 23 activities and four guided walks to the public - on 30 April and 1 May 2022.
Itinerary Guide: Religious Buildings
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In this month’s Intinerary, supported by Dulux Colours of New Zealand, Andrew Barrie highlights some of New Zealand’s most notable religious buildings.
Radical Practice: The Work of Marlon Blackwell Architects
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A review of the new book by Jonathan Boelkins and Peter MacKeith, Princeton Architectural Press, 2022.
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