New Zealand

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...

Contemporary house above a rocky cove on Waiheke Island in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf

Contemporary house above a rocky cove on Waiheke Island in Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf Architects: Archimedia Location: Oneroa, Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2014 Area: 4.198 ft²/ 390 m² Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds Description: "The site is an elevated promontory above a rocky cove at the western entrance to a double...

House Under Eaves set on a land that once was a pastoral land

House Under Eaves set on a land that once was a pastoral land Architects: MRTN Architects Location: Point Wells, Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 2.583 ft²/ 240 m² Photo courtesy: Anthony Basheer Description: "Located in a new subdivision less than an hour from Auckland this new house was...

The Whittaker Cube was designed as two levels with immaculate detailing of durable materials and a cost effective structure

The Whittaker Cube was designed as two levels with immaculate detailing of durable materials and a cost effective structure Architects: Dravitzki & Brown Location: Kakanui, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 1.528 ft²/ 142 m² Photo courtesy: Alister Brown Description: "The Whittaker Cube was designed as two levels of just...

Unique, edgy and aesthetic design of the Wellington International Airport Passenger Terminal

Unique, edgy and aesthetic design of the Wellington International Airport Passenger Terminal Architects: Studio Pacific Architecture, Warren and Mahoney Location: Wellington, New Zealand Year: 2010 Area: 21.711 ft²/ 2.017 m² Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds Description: "A challenging brief with a double ambition meant that the 2010 redevelopment of the...

Farm experience designed to form the centre piece of a remote, symmetrical and thundering surf beach

Farm experience designed to form the centre piece of a remote, symmetrical and thundering surf beach Architects: Pattersons Location: Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, New Zealand Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Stephen Goodenough , Greg McKenzie , Simon Devitt Description: "This is a robust structure, designed to form the centre piece...

Cymon Allfrey Architects design two family homes that make the most of a beautiful outlook towards Wairarapa Stream in urban Christchurch

Cymon Allfrey Architects design two family homes that make the most of a beautiful outlook towards Wairarapa Stream in urban Christchurch Architects: Cymon Allfrey Architects Location: Gleneagles Terrace, Ilam, Christchurch, New Zealand Year: 2015 Area: 6.082 ft²/ 565 m² Photo courtesy: Stephen Goodenough Description: "Two family homes make the...

Urban take on a typical English pitched-roof Christchurch farmhouse by Case Ornsby Design Pty Ltd

Urban take on a typical English pitched-roof Christchurch farmhouse by Case Ornsby Design Pty Ltd Architects: Case Ornsby Design Pty Ltd Location: Merivale, Christchurch 8014, New Zealand Year: 2015 Area: 3.025 ft²/ 281 m² Photo courtesy: Stephen Goodenough Description: "After the huge earthquakes in 2010/2011 in Christchurch, New Zealand,...

Local Rock Summer Residence on Waiheke Island by Pattersons

Local Rock Summer Residence on Waiheke Island by Pattersons Architects: Pattersons Location: Waiheke Island, Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2010 Area: 4.252 ft²/ 395 m² Photo courtesy: Simon Devitt Description: "Patterson Associates have created this Summer residence on Waiheke Island. A place famous for fine vineyards with illustrious names such...

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