New Zealand

Lyttelton Studio Retreat by Bull O’Sullivan Architecture Architects: Bull O’Sullivan Architecture Location: Lyttelton, New Zealand Year: 2015 Area: 1,292 sqft / 120 sqm Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds Description: Drawing motivation from the encompassing scene, a scene of persistent evolving shading, composition and state of mind and a scene that...

Habitus Boatsheds by Strachan Group Architects + Rachael Rush Architects: Strachan Group Architects, Rachael Rush Location: Takapuna, Auckland , New Zealand Year: 2015 Area: 480 sqm Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds Photography Description: On an obliged, minimal urban site, a stones toss from Takapuna Beach, the three-ventured peaks of these...

offSET Shed Home in Gisborne by Irving Smith Jack Architects Architects: Irving Smith Jack Architects Location: Gisborne, New Zealand Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds & Irving Smith Jack Architects Description: From a setting of gathered straightforward shed-esk homes in a disconnected and south-bound New Zealand waterfront surf...

McLaren House by ArcHaus Architects Architects: ArcHaus Architects Location: Auckland, New Zealand Photo courtesy: ArcHaus Architects Description: The elevated site offers extensive views across Tamaki Strait and out to Rangitoto and Waiheke Island. The house is built for a couple with an extended family often visiting from...

Parihoa House by Pattersons Architects: Pattersons Location: Muriwai, New Zealand Year: 2009 Photo courtesy: Simon Devitt Description: The ancient architype of The Castle as an Outpost or Fort is rarely articulated in the modern world. This New Zealand farmhouse project explores this typology by being both commanding...

Parnell House by BOX Living Location: Auckland, New Zealand Photo courtesy: Emma-Jane Hetherington Thank you for reading this article!

Godden Cres by Dorrington Architects Associates Location: Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Emma-Jane Hetherington Description: This classic modern house is designed around a number of mature trees, in a park-like setting. The house is designed as a collection of blocks linked by a flat-roofed element,...

Blackpool House by Glamuzina Paterson Architects Location: Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2012 Area: 872 sqft Photo courtesy: Samuel Hartnett Description: The house at Blackpool, Waiheke stands as a black monolith in a densely populated native landscape. The brief was to design a house that was at home in...

Brown Vujcich House by Bossley Architects Location: Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2009 Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds Description: This house is located on a narrow urban site in the heart of Herne Bay. Tight site controls and a sloping site resulted in a long narrow building form that...

Storm Cottage by Fearon Hay Architects Location: Great Barrier Island, New Zealand Photo courtesy: Patrick Reynolds Description: Located on the east coast of Great Barrier Island – a black rough sawn timber box sits looking north to the sea. The dark exterior palette is completed with a...