Architecture NZ

Architecture New Zealand is the journal for New Zealand’s architects. For over fifty years it has been at the centre of the profession – keeping architects informed, inspired and engaged with reviews of the latest projects, insightful commentary on key issues and critical discussion of practice matters.

Architecture NZ

Ticking all the boxes

Tables

Upzoning to what?

RECONNECTING WITH COMMUNITY AND LANDSCAPE

NGĀ AHUREI A TE APĀRANGI ROYAL SOCIETY FELLOW

ENTER THE WARREN TRUST WRITING AWARDS 2024

NOT STRONG ENOUGH • Annabelle Smith gains insight into the challenges ahead for sustainable construction at the 2024 Housing Summit.

TROPHY GETS A GLOW UP

INDUSTRY SUPPORTERS RECOGNISED

OBITUARY: IAN DICKSON • Julia Gatley pays tribute to Athfield Architects’ longest-serving staff member: a quiet achiever who earned the respect of everyone in his orbit.

CROSSING THRESHOLDS • Architectural graduate Fritha Powell finds the continuing tradition of Open Christchurch both progressive and inspiring, with examples of social sustainability and adaptive re-use offering valuable lessons for the future.

SERENITY IN THE CITY • Four Walls Architecture’s proposed renovation of a 1980s’ apartment in a landmark Auckland building morphed into a total reconfiguration. Amanda Harkness considers the final result.

Connecting land, people and culture • Ralph Johns reflects on ten years of architecture and the ongoing evolution of the Isthmus studio.

Work

Efficient, elegant sheds • Jasper van der Lingen investigates the collaborative, innovative and sustainable credentials of Tuhiraki, AgResearch’s new agri-science facility in Lincoln, designed by Architectus with Lab-works Architecture.

Invercargill renaissance • Megan Rule explores the layers of history and heritage behind the ambitious redevelopment of Invercargill Central by Buchan.

Modesty and verve • Mark Southcombe visits the Toi Mahara gallery redevelopment in Waikanae by Athfield Architects and explores a beautiful dialogue between old and new.

CHRIS STEVENS • As founder and director of CTRL Space, Chris Stevens, along with his team, has created a host of beautifully executed, narrative-driven hospitality spaces throughout Aotearoa and further abroad.

INTERIOP AWARDS 2024 • PRESENTED BY ARCHITECTURE NZ, THE INTERIOR AWARDS RECOGNISE EXCELLENCE IN COMMERCIAL, CIVIC, COMMUNITY AND RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR DESIGN.

Awards — Process

Awards — Jury

Awards — Sponsors • MEET THE MAKERS, IMPORTERS, CRAFTSPEOPLE, BUSINESS MAVERICKS AND ALL-ROUND DESIGN ENTHUSIASTS, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE COMPANIES, WHO HAVE SPONSORED THIS YEAR’S INTERIOR AWARDS.

SHENZHEN, CHINA — Marisfrolg Exhibition Gallery

CHRISTCHURCH — Marian College

AUCKLAND — To Tihi Aurecon

AUCKLAND — Common Space Studio

AUCKLAND — Metita

NEW PLYMOUTH — To Whare Hononga

ONEMANA, COROMANDEL — Coromandel House

GREY LYNN, AUCKLAND — Home Sweet Home

ROTORUA — Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa

AHHA — Raphaela Rase

WHANGANUI — He Awa Ora Living River

Congratulating our 25 outstanding finalists

City Guide: Whanganui

Monica Barham So You’re Building: You and the Architect

Maurice and I

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