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EVENTS
9 MONTHS AGO
Moddex announced their new national partnership with the esteemed Australian Institute of Architects
TIPS & IDEAS
1 YEAR AGO
Timber is the most used building material in Japan, with the best craftsmen in the country considered Living National Treasures. Why does Japan have such a strong relationship with wood? This article explains the cultural and geographic influences that have allowed Japanese woodworkers to innovate profoundly.
PROJECT
2 YEARS AGO
The design of Brightstar’s venue matches its brewing philosophy: making the most of modern
and historic materials.
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
There is growing appreciation of the significant role that good design can play in education, with increasing evidence that student learning outcomes are closely related to the quality of the environment in which they learn.
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
Podcasts have become increasingly popular over the past decade and podcast listeners have increased dramatically in the last year.
TIPS & IDEAS
2 YEARS AGO
The global architecture and design events calendar is back in full swing with a packed schedule to look forward to | Archify New Zealand
PROJECT
2 YEARS AGO
Focusing on passive design principles, Sherwood home exists lightly in its surrounding environment framing the beautiful views of the distant hills.
EVENTS
3 YEARS AGO
The annual NZIA Local Architecture Awards honour the architectural excellence in each of the NZIA’s eight regions
TIPS & IDEAS
3 YEARS AGO
The last, but not least, region to announce their Local Awards winners saw the Auckland branch of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects honour projects that included sustainable developments, social housing, old and new homes and many more.
TIPS & IDEAS
3 YEARS AGO
While another recent book about Christchurch architecture, I Never Met a Straight Line I Didn’t Like, reveals what is inaccessible to the public eye, John Walsh’s Christchurch Architecture: A Walking Guide is a tour of buildings that can be seen and, mostly, entered from the footpath. With a focus on the centre bordered by the ‘Four Avenues’ (Bealey, Fitzgerald, Moorhouse and Deans), as well as the Ilam Campus of the University of Canterbury, significant buildings have been chosen and masterfully divided into six walking routes alongside colour-coded maps. This book is for any wanderer of Christchurch, whether familiar or unfamiliar with the streets.
TIPS & IDEAS
3 YEARS AGO
Of course, there is no universal design to guarantee the quality of life of its residents. Numerous strategies and techniques have been used to design adaptable living environment according to the climate, lifestyle, available technology and demographic location. However, if the following key factors are considered and integrated into project designs, healthy living can be achieved.
TIPS & IDEAS
3 YEARS AGO
Bright lights, big city, skyscrapers, and urbanization. As exciting as it may sound, life in the city is not what it looks. Overcrowding, air quality and noise pollution are few of many issues that the residents have to adjust with. The only time they get to relax and unwind is at home. The lights, colors, structure and location of the house has a great impact on the mental health.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
Unashamedly modern, bold and timeless is the Balmain House in New South Wales- designed by Bokor Architecture and interiors. The heritage listed Victorian workers terrace received renovations to accommodate for a growing family.
PROJECT
4 YEARS AGO
It is well understood that the development of prefabrication technology has boosted construction efficiency. One fine example of a project that makes use of prefab is AAND Sayana.
NEWS
4 YEARS AGO
For the first year Godfrey Hirst Carpets have partnered with RMIT University, offering an opportunity for students to do an internship in our design studio.
NEWS
4 YEARS AGO
The jury was made up of Invercargill architect Roger Beattie, Queenstown architects Bronwen Kerr and Mark Gray and Auckland architect Megan Rule
PROJECT CASE STUDIES
4 YEARS AGO
An integral part of the HMOA team for seventeen years, many as an Associate, Karl Wipatene is taking on an exciting new project and joining architect, and wife, Anne Kelly at a.k.a. architecture.
NEWS
4 YEARS AGO
The First Light house is New Zealand: Victoria University of Wellington's entry into the US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011.
EVENTS
4 YEARS AGO
Ignite are proud to participate in this years NZIA Festival of Architecture.