Discover the stories behind the absolute best of New Zealand architecture, from stunning interiors, to awe-inspiring homes and jaw-dropping commercial projects.

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North Piha's sculptural surf life-saving tower is both a sanctuary and a stage
Courteney Searle
14 August 2023
5 MIN READ
Crinkle Cut house: a playground for light and shadow
Amber Suckling
13 August 2023
4 MIN READ
A clifftop residence inviting visitors down towards the sea
Natalie Clement
13 August 2023
3 MIN READ
A relaxed, rural family home in the shadow of Te Mata Peak
Natalie Clement
12 August 2023
5 MIN READ
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre: a landscape referencing the Avon River, Ngāi Tahu identity, and the vibrant heart of Christchurch
Amber Suckling
08 August 2023
5 MIN READ
The Tasman talisman: a stunning pavilion home between bay and mountains
Nick Forrester
08 August 2023
5 MIN READ
Auckland builders bring dream home to life on the Hibiscus Coast
Amber Suckling
02 August 2023
2 MIN READ
Manaaki, Ockham’s first development in Onehunga, celebrates the suburb's vibrant spirit
Amber Suckling
02 August 2023
6 MIN READ
A coastal Auckland home’s outdoor retreat inspired by global travels
Natalie Clement
29 July 2023
4 MIN READ
A cave-inspired home rising from a lava flow embankment
Natalie Clement
25 July 2023
6 MIN READ
10 brick houses in New Zealand that boast brilliant designs
Yohei Guy
25 July 2023
6 MIN READ
Modernism in the countryside: an off-the-grid minimalist masterpiece in Northern Canterbury
Courteney Searle
25 July 2023
6 MIN READ
A striking sculptural Christchurch home built with extreme attention to detail
Joanna Seton
22 July 2023
4 MIN READ
A farm homestead with serene and subtle detailing
Joanna Seton
22 July 2023
4 MIN READ
The Hawke's Bay ‘paradise garden’ with a pronounced Spanish influence
Nick Forrester
17 July 2023
4 MIN READ
The party wall: a build featuring complex in situ concrete construction
Joanna Seton
17 July 2023
3 MIN READ
A dreamy Wellington villa renovation with a neighbourly design connection
Joanna Seton
15 July 2023
3 MIN READ
An important heritage site in Wellington was developed into a medium-density housing project that honours its history
Joanna Seton
11 July 2023
4 MIN READ
A Waiheke home that anchors itself around an ancient pōhutukawa
Nick Forrester
11 July 2023
5 MIN READ
Meet Tākina, the new convention & exhibition centre that's deeply rooted in Wellington
Courteney Searle
10 July 2023
7 MIN READ
A striking new build designed to appeal to a downsizer
Joanna Seton
08 July 2023
3 MIN READ
An ex-state house turned into a mid-century modern oasis
Joanna Seton
05 July 2023
3 MIN READ
Seamless access control system enhances guest and staff experience at The Hotel Britomart
Amber Suckling
04 July 2023
2 MIN READ
A 1930s Remuera home gets a striking upgrade
Joanna Seton
03 July 2023
8 MIN READ
A miner’s hut architectural build in the Punakaiki bush
Joanna Seton
03 July 2023
4 MIN READ
An off-the-grid coastal retreat inspired by Japanese design principles
Amber Suckling
03 July 2023
3 MIN READ
9 innovative and inspiring passive houses in New Zealand
Yohei Guy
02 July 2023
6 MIN READ
Pitched among sand dunes, Tent House articulates the tranquillity of camping in Aotearoa
Courteney Searle
01 July 2023
6 MIN READ
A new car dealership designed to unify a major automotive group
Joanna Seton
21 June 2023
3 MIN READ
10 beautiful barn houses in New Zealand
Yohei Guy
20 June 2023
6 MIN READ
Working within a century-old heritage building to create a state-of-the-art law office
Nick Forrester
16 June 2023
5 MIN READ
A 1970s modernist landmark is reimagined for new law firm tenants
Joanna Seton
11 June 2023
3 MIN READ
Meet the Kiwi business making green homes more affordable
Amber Suckling
10 June 2023
3 MIN READ
Designing a stunning riverside oasis on Christchurch’s city fringe
Nick Forrester
05 June 2023
4 MIN READ
The renovation of a 1970s Fritz Eisenhofer house, in celebration of mid-century modernism
Courteney Searle
04 June 2023
6 MIN READ
11 gorgeous family homes from across New Zealand
Yohei Guy
31 May 2023
6 MIN READ