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Dulux Colour Awards Finalist: Mt Eden Methodist Church and Village Centre
The Mt Eden Methodist Church is a historic timber gothic church located in the Auckland suburb of Mt Eden. Constructed in 1900 with an adjacent hall built a decade later,… Read more
Auckland Conversations Lecture “Design in the Landscape”
In the latest Auckland Conversations lecture, speakers from Australia’s HEAT initiative will talk about their success in raising the international profile of Queensland architects and how a similar initiative might… Read more
Introducing the Slimmest House Ever Made
In a world of superlative architecture, here’s a new one: the narrowest liveable domicile. Keret House, a spheroidal sliver of retro futurism, is to be built in a tiny space… Read more
Dulux Colour Awards Finalist: Loburn School Library
Cymon Allfrey Architects was tasked with creating a library space for Christchurch’s Loburn Primary School that was light, vibrant and invigorating and would enhance the learning and teaching experience of… Read more
Dulux Colour Awards Finalist: Eden Park
Situated in the Auckland suburb of Eden Valley and in the shadows of Mt Eden’s volcanic cone, you’ll find Eden Park – New Zealand’s premier rugby stadium. The stadium –… Read more
Designer Profile: Graham Sawell
A profile on Graham Sawell, Managing Director Pyramidz Architecture Design Ltd in Wakworth.
Cavalier Bremworth Boosts Sponsorship of Unbuilt Architecture Awards
Celebrating 20 years as a sponsor of the same event with the Auckland Architecture Association, Cavalier Bremworth has invested further by introducing a new category and boosting prize money by… Read more
Dulux Colour Awards Finalist: Dine by Design Project
Christchurch based Alex Fulton was one of four Canterbury designers invited to take part in Feast of Canterbury’s recent “Dine by Design” challenge. As part of the challenge, each of… Read more
Dulux Colour Awards Finalist: Murphy House (Glacial Rock Farm) Project
Irene began working with Sarah and Finn Murphy on selecting colours for their home at Glacier Rock Farm near Te Anau in Southland, back in May 2010. The house –… Read more
Oh That’s Right, Frank Gehry Could Have Designed Te Papa
In his July article “Frank Gehry and the Lost Vision for Te Papa”, Werewolf Editor Gordon Campbell laments the-national-museum-that-could-have-been: an Ian Athfield / Frank Gehry Te Papa design which never… Read more
