Twenty years ago, the Peacocke family bought a 117-hectare sized piece of land tucked inside the Raglan Harbour, situated five minutes from the local
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Integrated design studio Isthmus recently won three awards in the New Zealand Institute of Architects Auckland awards. Those projects now go through to the
Dan Heyworth is the CEO and founder of Box, the only combined registered architectural practice and registered master builder in New Zealand. Here, he outlines why
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When given the choice between a bit of scrawled graffiti and a thoughtfully crafted art piece, it's a no brainer that broadband company Chorus
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LandLAB director Henry Crothers is a man who's name has become synonymous with urban renewal in New Zealand. He has been involved in some of
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Regional winners for the 2018 Architecture Awards have been announced. Here are some of our personal favourites.
Regenerate Christchurch has released its plan to redesign the quake-damaged centre of the Christchurch city – Cathedral Square – to the public. It says
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The Government has set a goal to plant one billion trees over 10 years to tackle climate change, enhance natural landscapes and create jobs.
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Two sets of proposals advocating for better urban design in New Zealand have been pitched at the Government in quickfire succession since this year's
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The folks at Inside Design are a pretty creative bunch. The folks at EightyOne are a pretty creative bunch. Guess what happens
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Chris Bentley is a landscape architect and a partner at Boffa Miskell, as well as the founder of the company’s Shanghai office. He frequently travels
Not all airports are created equal. But a few design innovations help give these ones the edge.