Be informed and make the best decisions for your project. We bring you insights and interviews from those at the forefront of architecture and construction.
Materials & Craft
From compliance to cladding: How to specify a building that actually works
Building & Renovating
08 September 2026
3 MIN READ
Alongside its high-performance enclosure system, The Building Agency has developed a straightforward process that makes specification easy to navigate.
J-Frame gains approval for prefabricated roof trusses
Building & Renovating
30 August 2026
2 MIN READ
New certification, design software integration and engineering resources give architects, builders and truss manufacturers a more straightforward path to specifying engineered timber.
What changes when the manufacturer is part of the conversation
Building & Renovating
09 September 2026
6 MIN READ
With more than 50 years of manufacturing experience, Bath Co brings a collaborative approach to commercial bathroom projects, working alongside specifiers, developers and contractors from early planning to completion.
Mat Macmillan gave himself permission to create and designed a sculptural light pendant in the process
Cassie McKenzie
08 March 2026
5 MIN READ
Challenging assumptions: How real sustainability is achieved in luxury decking
Casey Arden
18 January 2026
3 MIN READ
Names to Know in 2026
Deborah Brown
17 January 2026
2 MIN READ
From meal prep to romantic dinner: the innovative LED strips that let you set the mood
Amber Suckling
12 January 2026
3 MIN READ
Time to be bold: A single curve shapes the Hum tapware collection
Cassie McKenzie
27 January 2026
2 MIN READ
The beauty in imperfection: Dylan McKay is carving a story in timber
Cassie McKenzie
13 January 2026
3 MIN READ
35 years of expertise meets German-engineered precision: A look inside the Warm NZ x Rehau story
Cassie McKenzie
10 January 2026
3 MIN READ
New Zealand’s Enduring Love of Local Stone
Tara Bird
03 December 2025
2 MIN READ
Design for every stage: How Caroma helps
specifiers create bathrooms made for life
Cassie McKenzie
15 December 2025
4 MIN READ
Showering and design, reimagined: How Methven is redefining everyday wellbeing at home
Cassie McKenzie
26 November 2025
3 MIN READ
Meet Simon Raikes, the woodworker carving a legacy from timber
Cassie McKenzie
25 November 2025
3 MIN READ
How Technogym created a world-class health and fitness destination at Millbrook Resort
Cassie McKenzie
23 November 2025
2 MIN READ
How Triboard and Worldwide DMA Construction are rewriting the rules of building
Tara Bird
10 November 2025
2 MIN READ
Quantum’s new showroom and stunning stone collection an exciting addition to New Zealand’s material market
Amber Suckling
07 February 2026
3 MIN READ
How Good Form became a home for the makers who shape modern design
Cassie McKenzie
29 October 2025
3 MIN READ
Aging with dignity: inside Caroma’s innovative approach to accessible bathroom design
Amber Suckling
30 September 2025
3 MIN READ
A place worth staying. Wolf & South on designing outdoor spaces that are made to be lived in
Tara Bird
17 September 2025
4 MIN READ
Inside Blum’s expanded showroom: A stage for innovation and design
Cassie McKenzie
30 September 2025
2 MIN READ
Porter’s Paints' new 2025 Colour Library: an intersection of innovation and timeless design
Amber Suckling
03 September 2025
4 MIN READ
Meet the RLS200: The locally-made ultra-fine louvre profile that lets in more light
Cassie McKenzie
06 September 2025
3 MIN READ
A renewed focus on product development and timeless design marks the next chapter for Halliday + Baillie
Amber Suckling
06 September 2025
3 MIN READ
Discover the long-awaited new systems transforming underfloor heating and split-system cooling in NZ
Casey Arden
26 August 2025
4 MIN READ
Switch Lighting’s new Ribbon Lighting range an elevated, architectural take on traditional strip lighting
Amber Suckling
06 September 2025
3 MIN READ
Meet UniCote LUX: Premium steel cladding, crafted for New Zealand’s harsh conditions
Cassie McKenzie
20 August 2025
3 MIN READ
Build smarter decks with Viking Roofspec’s innovative floating deck solutions
Cassie McKenzie
20 August 2025
3 MIN READ
Elevate every occasion with The Studio of Tableware
Cassie McKenzie
16 August 2025
3 MIN READ
Enduring, rich, and thermally-modified: Introducing Timberline's Thermory Ash Timber Cladding
Cassie McKenzie
06 August 2025
2 MIN READ
Composite vs timber decking for NZ homes and projects
Casey Arden
28 July 2025
3 MIN READ
Inside the bold new HQ for Atlas Concrete: A showcase of innovative low-carbon concrete
Cassie McKenzie
03 August 2025
4 MIN READ
The smart heating choice for sustainable architecture
Cassie McKenzie
08 July 2025
3 MIN READ
Comparing vacuum elevators to traditional lifts: which is best for your NZ home or project?
Casey Arden
28 June 2025
3 MIN READ
Unearthing the differences: A deep dive into porcelain, ceramic, and stone tiles
Yohei Guy
17 June 2025
7 MIN READ
Uncovering the long-term impact of high-quality insulation in New Zealand
Yohei Guy
15 June 2025
8 MIN READ
How sustainable tapware enhances a healthy home, and our environment
Yohei Guy
17 June 2025
6 MIN READ
A stone legacy: extending Auckland Zoo’s boundary wall
Cassie McKenzie
25 June 2025
3 MIN READ
Against the grain: Inside VidaSpace's 10-year journey shaping the world of timber finishes
Yohei Guy
02 June 2025
7 MIN READ