Mangawhai

Holiday home in New Zealand which reflects a place where the owners could escape

Holiday home in New Zealand which reflects a place where the owners could escape Architects: BOX™ Location: Mangawhai, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 2.314 ft²/ 215 m² Photo courtesy: BOX™ Description: "The site dictated the design of this L-shaped house situated just outside Mangawhai. The sweep of the post &...

Modern farmhouse using traditional New Zealand rural buildings as a formal reference

Modern farmhouse using traditional New Zealand rural buildings as a formal reference Architects: Gerrad Hall Architects Location: Mangawhai, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 3.444 ft²/ 320 m² Photo courtesy: Tash Hopkins Description: "The site was a secret valley that had been subdivided off from a larger farm located about...

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