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.

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Architecture NZ

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Embracing errantry

AUSTRALIAN PRACTICE AWARDED RECORD SECOND WORLD BUILDING OF THE YEAR

TOP DESIGN AWARD GOES TO “RARELY REPRESENTED” WORK

MEET THE JURY

COMMUNITY IMPACT AWARD EVOLVES

ADDRESSING AOTEAROA’S HOUSING NEEDS

COLOURFUL LOBBYIST RECOGNISED

A+W NZ TĀTUHI DRAWING ARCHITECTURE: SARAH TREADWELL ARCHIVE SELECTION

MIXED-TENURE DWELLING IN THE WESTLIGHT

OBITUARY: SIR HAROLD MARSHALL

LOVE THY NEIGHBOUR • When Leuschke Group Architects was tasked with designing a landmark apartment building on the Remuera ridge line, they were doing so with the most discerning of buyers in mind. Amanda Harkness considers the vision.

Radical responsibility • Ahha, a socially responsible architecture practice, discusses its aims and aspirations. The newly formed collective advocates optimism and enthusiasm tempered with holistic criticism and accountability, working within an evidence-based framework that prioritises sustainable and impactful initiatives.

Artificially clever

NANCY DISK • As Head of Interiors at Ministry of Architecture + Interiors, Nancy Disk brings her international expertise in luxury retail design to workplace, aged care and hospitality projects.

Work

In between worlds • John Walsh explores the thresholds that mediate the formidable aspect and family dynamics of S.K.I. House in Wānaka by Roberts Gray Architects.

What’s in a name? • Bill McKay looks at the transformation by Warren and Mahoney of the 1970s’ Office Block 1, fomerly Air New Zealand House on Auckland’s waterfront, into Te Kaha – Deloitte Centre, a vibrant, mixed-use tower combining hotel, offices and retail.

Lessons learnt • Nick Roberts explores notions of lineage, authorship and in-house research at Tukutuku, Jasmax’s latest addition to Te Wānanga Aronui o Tāmaki Makau Rau Auckland University of Technology’s North Campus.

Learning from Lego and Minecraft • Bill McKay investigates the modular construction used at 1243 Great North Road, in Auckland’s Point Chevalier. The Kāinga Ora project, providing 61 dwellings for over-55-year-olds, was designed by Paul Brown & Associates.

Sports Architecture

Urban Aotearoa: The Future for Our Cities

Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery: A Whanganui Biography

NZIA! NEW AWARDS!!