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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The real deal: the company bringing Japan’s finest timbers to New Zealand architecture
After seven years of persistence, New Zealand timber supplier Sugi has forged rare relationships with Japan’s generational sawmills. The result: access to some of the country’s most sought-after timbers, materials whose value lies not just in performance, but in provenance.
A walk-in fit for a wardrobe designer
A walk-in fit for a wardrobe designer
Spaces
17 May 2026
4 MIN READ
After designing high-end wardrobes for clients across the country, Wardrobe Warehouse’s Richard Healy took on a project closer to home: renovating his own walk-in — with plenty of input from wife Lynn.
The power of simplifying architecture
The power of simplifying architecture
Spaces
05 March 2026
4 MIN READ
Marc Woodbury on reductive thinking, embedded sustainability and the steady evolution of one of New Zealand’s most considered architectural practices.
A lakeside Canterbury home cleverly designed for modern family living
Natalie Clement
24 October 2023
3 MIN READ
An industrial chic Queenstown residence built around a view of The Remarkables
ArchiPro Editorial Team
24 October 2023
3 MIN READ
Te Rau Aroha: commemorating the Māori Battalion through architecture
Nick Forrester
10 October 2023
6 MIN READ
A beautiful restoration heralds a new chapter for this 1930s Christchurch villa
Amber Suckling
07 October 2023
3 MIN READ
A multi-generational retreat emphasising the value of volume
Natalie Clement
07 October 2023
3 MIN READ
An eye-catching family home with unobstructed views of Lake Wānaka
Amber Suckling
04 October 2023
3 MIN READ
A personality-rich passion project turned award-nominated tiny home
Amber Suckling
01 October 2023
4 MIN READ
Koroa House: a modernist Wānaka residence reconnecting its owners to their New Zealand roots
Natalie Clement
30 September 2023
4 MIN READ
This playful beachside home is a true expression of the owner’s creative spirit
Amber Suckling
26 September 2023
4 MIN READ
A clifftop oasis: the Whangaparāoa new-build that dazzles from on high
Nick Forrester
20 September 2023
3 MIN READ
A coastal retreat reimagining the traditional gabled form
Natalie Clement
19 September 2023
3 MIN READ
A remote cliff top dwelling designed to indulge in every inch of its rugged coastal locale
Amber Suckling
17 September 2023
5 MIN READ
A historic Parnell home and the landscaping matching its grandeur
Nick Forrester
11 September 2023
4 MIN READ
The Auckland apartments using curved glass to exude modern luxury
Natalie Clement
11 September 2023
3 MIN READ
Te Mātāwai – the largest public housing project in Aotearoa so far
Courteney Searle
10 September 2023
6 MIN READ
An architectural masterpiece nestled at the foot of Mt Isthmus
Amber Suckling
09 September 2023
4 MIN READ
Bringing a 1920s villa into the 21st century while keeping an eye on the past
Nick Forrester
09 September 2023
4 MIN READ
A sculptural, coastal residence mining the sun and stars
Natalie Clement
09 September 2023
4 MIN READ
A jaw-dropping architectural swimming pool with panoramic views of the Southern Alps
Amber Suckling
06 September 2023
3 MIN READ
Te Pūtahi - Auckland Film Studios set a new benchmark for the New Zealand film industry with first Green Star rated sound stages
Amber Suckling
06 September 2023
4 MIN READ
The long and short of it: the hidden complexities behind a monolithic linear build
Nick Forrester
05 September 2023
4 MIN READ
Hugging the landscape, this stepped pavilion home is a contemporary expression of Victorian villa archetypes
Amber Suckling
04 September 2023
3 MIN READ
A stunning terraced development showcasing the best that medium-density has to offer
Nick Forrester
04 September 2023
5 MIN READ
Daniels Reef Lookout: the serendipitous manifestation of a young surfer's dream
Courteney Searle
02 September 2023
8 MIN READ
11 stunning villa renovations in New Zealand to inspire you
Yohei Guy
27 August 2023
7 MIN READ
Curves, kauri and colour: inside the beautifully offbeat Muriwai home that celebrates rural living
Nick Forrester
22 August 2023
6 MIN READ
Homewerk cabins: the beauty of living small
Amber Suckling
20 August 2023
4 MIN READ
Modern weatherboard houses in New Zealand worth celebrating
Yohei Guy
16 August 2023
6 MIN READ
A minimalist mountain cabin on the slopes of Mount Iron
Natalie Clement
14 August 2023
5 MIN READ
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