Leigh Road House / Belinda George Architects
This special site with panoramic coastal views towards Te Kohuroa (Matheson Bay) and quintessential rural outlook to Matakana Hill demanded a typology which sits comfortably in both settings.
New Zealand
Willis Street WorkSpace / First Light Studio
The Willis Street Workspace, redesigned by First Light Studio, breathes new life into a previously dark and outdated commercial space located at 129 Willis Street in Wellington, New Zealand.
Pouaka Waikura House / Patterson Associates
The 1.8-hectare site is a naturally formed terrace snuggled into the gentle north-sloping base of Queenstown Hill, overlooking the untamed Shotover River which disappears around the bend.
Zonnebries House / Strachan Group Architects
This is a long-term home for a growing family and located in suburban Auckland’s North Shore. The site has a moderate western slope with an eastern road boundary and a double width right of way to the northern boundary.
23 sqm Self-Built Cabin for a Life Outdoors
This gorgeous 23m² self-built cabin isn’t a tiny house in the sense of being a tiny pavilion form nor a bach but, rather, a camp-like dwelling that sits somewhere in between.
Mangawhai House / Julian Guthrie
This project is a new holiday home located within a coastal golf resort north of Auckland. The site, essentially a gently sloping sand dune provides magnificent views to the ocean beyond, and over the golf course to the wider natural landscape to the west.
Valley Concrete House by AO Architecture
Located in a peaceful valley with birdsong the only sound that breaks the silence, the concrete brutalist form is both contrasting and yet compliments the setting it resides in.
Party Wall Houses / Patchwork Architecture
Party Wall was an opportunity to explore how two houses could work under one roof. The singular roof form allowed for an efficiency in siting the project amongst the surrounding green.