Camille Khouri

Contributor Profile

Camille Khouri is a freelance writer and journalist. Khouri holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Media Studies from the University of Auckland.

Location: Queenstown

Houses revisited: Coastal house

Projects | This house’s cladding has timber battens deliberately spaced to read as the homeowners’ favourite piece of music by Bach. First published in 2016.

Houses revisited: Mellons Bay house

Projects | The relationship between land and water has been explored through the architecture of this clifftop residence, first published in 2015.

Houses revisited: Mairangi Bay house

Projects | A floor-to-ceiling renovation transforms this 1960s bungalow into a sleek, contemporary house, first published in 2015.

Houses revisited: Kohimarama house

Projects | A house beyond repair sees a planned renovation project become a new build, first published in 2015.

Houses revisited: Marsden Cove house

Projects | Future proofing ensures this holiday home will see its owners into their retirement. First published in 2015.

Houses revisited: Herne Bay house

Projects | Not so much a deconstruction of the villa typology as it is an unravelling, says architect Daniel Marshall. First published in 2014.

Architects in Profile: Rogan Nash

People | With serious architectural pedigree, Eva Nash and Kate Rogan have built their practice designing exceptional homes.

Viewfinder: Marina Mathews

Projects | Queenstown-based photographer Marina Mathews is tasked with capturing some amazing properties in the Whakatipu area. Camille Khouri caught up with her about her favourite projects, her approach to capturing great design, and her sources of inspiration.