Browse selected content
Columns
An obvious and sound investment
People
|
Pip Cheshire believes dry, secure and affordable housing should be part of our national infrastructure, and that the crux of the housing issue lies in inherited social constructs.
Cartoon - Malcolm Walker ‘Heritage lost…’
People
|
Cartoonist and Architect Malcolm Walker gives us his thoughts on the issues that matter.
Across the Board
The bots are here
Review
|
Karamia Müller considers artificial intelligence, its relationship to creativity, and the ethics surrounding its application in the course of architectural study and/or practice.
Waikato Theatre connects to river
News
|
Work has begun on Kirikiriroa Hamilton’s new performing arts centre, designed by Jasmax in collaboration with British theatre design consultants Charcoalblue’s Melbourne studio.
Globe-trotting professor
People
|
Nelson-based architect Jeremy Smith of Irving Smith Architects has been named the 2023 John G. Williams Distinguished Visiting Practitioner in Architecture.
Dolomite Point aims for double carbon zero
Projects
|
The Department of Conservation’s (DOC) Dolomite Point Redevelopment Project at Punakaiki opening late October, incorporates FSC-certified timber and a green roof.
World Architecture Festival 2022: Learnings from the global awards programme
Review
|
Juliana Wilson travels to WAF 2022 and observes how the global competition’s engaging format facilitates a connectedness that offers a universal reward.
Nurturing the life-force of Papatūānuku
Projects
|
The 2022 Te Kāhui Whaihanga Resene Student Design Awards winner, AUT MArch (Prof) student Matangireia Yates Francis describes his project Tūhononga.
Obituary: Jeremy Salmond QSO FNZIA
People
|
Sarosh Mulla pays tribute to Jeremy Salmond (2 January 1944–3 January 2023), one of New Zealand’s most highly respected heritage and conservation architects.
Interiors
Interior Spaces: Jervois apartments
Projects
|
Amanda Harkness visits Monk Mackenzie’s Jervois apartments in Auckland’s Herne Bay and finds an intriguing treatment of private and public realms.
Product
Material Focus: Gulf Rise
Projects
|
Metlifecare’s latest offering, Gulf Rise, recently opened its clubhouse at the heart of the coastal village. Urban Lounge’s lead designer, Katherine Lennox, tells interior editor of Architecture New Zealand about the interior design studio’s thinking behind the communal spaces.
Colour Collab: Dajiang Tai
People
|
As a principal at Cheshire Architects and project architect for one of the country’s most elegant hotels, The Hotel Britomart, Dajiang Tai is making his mark in the world of interiors.
Practice
Genius loci
Practice
|
2022 Te Kāhui Whaihanga NZIA Gold Medallists Nicholas Stevens and Gary Lawson reflect on 20 years of practice.
Possibilities for the future of the city
Practice
|
Mark Southcombe, Hannah Hopewell and Isaac Velasco present an edited discussion on the process and findings of two multi-scaled, urban architecture and landscape design research studios.
Work
Where mysteries live
Projects
|
Jasper van der Lingen is entranced by Warren and Mahoney’s Flock Hill Station in Canterbury — in a dream-like setting of silent mountains, still lakes and framed skies.
Civic good manners
Projects
|
John Walsh talks to Gary Todd of Gary Todd Architecture about his award-winning Ebb-Dunedin and its underlying narrative to connect the building in place and time.
He kooti hou - Te Kooti Whenua Māori, Māori Land Court
Projects
|
Jade Kake explores the multilayered design features of Te Kooti Whenua Māori, the new Māori Land Court in Whangārei, by GHDWoodhead creativespaces and Studio Pasifika.
Crit
Itinerary: Aotearoa New Zealand architecture books, 2022
Review
|
In this month’s Itinerary, supported by Dulux Colours of New Zealand, Julia Gatley lists 16 must-read architecture books published in 2022 by New Zealanders.
Exhibition: Oceanic Architectural Routes: The photographic archive of Mike Austin
Review
|
Karamia Müller discusses the Mike Austin photography exhibition, designed by Hannah Manning-Scott for Objectspace, curated by Leali’ifano Albert L. Refiti.
Ngā Pūtahitanga/Crossings
Conference
|
Carolyn Hill reflects on the November 2022 conference that brought together over 100 built environment professionals to explore important topics within intersecting disciplines.
Pinterest
Facebook
Twitter
Print
Email
More…