Projects
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4 YEARS AGO
A couple of bikers pedal by heading for the coastal road that goes to Red Rocks and beyond; a seal colony is a draw card for locals and tourists in the winter months. Coastal recreation around the capital city is growing in popularity.
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4 YEARS AGO
Let’s face it, there’s a lot the world needs: a cure for cancer, an Israel-Palestine peace accord, another series of Breaking Bad. What it doesn’t need are dark, drab corporate buildings with poor flow and even less personality.
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4 YEARS AGO
Beside one of the Kapiti Coast’s popular surf beaches sits a new 25-metre-long swimming-pool complex, complete with bright-blue hydroslide.
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4 YEARS AGO
Aaksen Responsible Aarchitecture has recently finished a residential project in Jakarta named Vinyasa House. This dwelling is located at a housing precinct that borders Jakarta with its satellite city, Depok. A typical suburban house in this neighbourhood has rectangular structures and a pitched roof, so among such uniform facades, Vinyasa House stands out with its towering geometric mass.
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4 YEARS AGO
Studio Pacific Architecture has rebuilt an innovative building in central Wellington that was the first in the world to be constructed using lead-rubber base isolation as earthquake protection.
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4 YEARS AGO
An innovative design for the redevelopment of Christchurch’s Te Whare Toa Takitini/Burwood Hospital is the result of a collaboration between Jasmax, Klein Architects and Sheppard & Rout Architects.
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4 YEARS AGO
What once was an un-renovated workers cottage hosting the best light and views from the bathroom, has now been transformed into a flexible two-storey home with a line up of light fittings that are refined and seamless.
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4 YEARS AGO
Studio Pacific Architecture’s new mixed-use apartment building is a classy, carefully-considered addition to the heart of Wellington city.
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4 YEARS AGO
Impressive is a value that The Building Intelligence Group underscores within its own culture, and impressive is how they see the design outcome, showcased on their website with the caption: “We survived our toughest client yet. Ourselves.”
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4 YEARS AGO
At last, the seaside suburb of Devonport has a new library after many years, many reports and many meetings. The site is the same as that of the old library and the one before that: a short walk from the ferry terminal, on the edge of a reserve, at the corner where the main street and the marine parade meet. A library has been there for as long as has Devonport.