ConstructionChristchurch being rebuilt in 3DSome of the biggest buildings of the new-look Christchurch are being put together virtual piece by virtual piece, thanks to remarkable 3D technology.13 Apr 05:00 PM
AirlinesExecutive Success: Architect of her own futureAs Wellington Airport's $58 million airport terminal extension rises out of the ground, more than 15,000 passengers continue to fly in and out each day.19 Mar 04:30 PM
Business$7.8m library rebuild a hit with residentsJon Rennie and Nick Strauchan of Athfield Architects show off the new $7.8m Devonport Library.06 Mar 12:22 AM
New ZealandCome on in - fancy homes on showLovers of innovative architecture will get the chance to step inside some of Auckland's most stylish homes in two upcoming house tours.16 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldSydney's squashed paper bagArchitect Frank Gehry says he'll never again design a building quite like the "crumpled paper bag" which officially opened at Sydney's University of Technology yesterday.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandArt deco building to be a facadeThe historic former headquarters of lingerie company Berlei, standing in the way of the $500 million-plus SkyCity International Convention Centre, will be gutted and only its facade will remain.28 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldEco-home tested in disaster-prone areaVo Van Duong's bamboo and coconut leaf house looks much like others deep in Vietnam's Mekong Delta.27 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPublic memorial service for Ian AthfieldA public memorial service for prominent architect Sir Ian Athfield will be held in central Wellington next month.22 Jan 06:21 AM
New Zealand'Impish' architect leaves giant footprintNew Zealand's architecture community yesterday mourned a giant of a man.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNot our fault if photo fad goes wrongProperty owners say they can't be held responsible for a death-defying fad like the one where three youths took selfies off the roof of an Auckland building.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFor sale: 30 spare roomsNick Ferrier's residence was a good candidate to feature on My House, My Castle - not least because of this castle's three turrets.30 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Save a landmark and cut rent costsPerhaps the balmy spring weather is lulling me into a false sense of optimism, but I am getting the feeling that the old Auckland City administration "skyscraper" might survive the wrecker's ball after all.20 Nov 08:30 PM
OpinionMargot McRae: Ongoing restoration may be best for St JamesFinally there is progress on the St James Theatre and now all eyes will be on the developers to deliver.05 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: At last! Hope for St James TheatreGiven Auckland's chequered history in saving heritage buildings, best to keep the Lindauer on ice for the time being, writes Brian Rudman.23 Oct 08:30 PM
New ZealandNew chapter for librariesLibraries of the future could become community go-to places where you can hire a car, cut out a neat-fitting dress on a 3D printer or show a movie that you made.19 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessDo lack of loos put off buyers?Auckland councillor Chris Darby says architecture at the 282-residence 16ha Waimahia Inlet special housing area left him cold and buyers were put off.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland bridge wins prestigious international awardA bridge linking Auckland's Parnell Baths to the waterfront has won a prestigious international award.15 Sep 12:55 AM
BusinessSunset Strip loses landmarks in corporate makeoverCalifornia's Sunset Strip, known for its giant billboards, celebrity hot spots and rock clubs, is getting a makeover.25 Aug 02:55 AM
BusinessArchitect's block design wins apartment competitionA rustic-style timber-clad high rise apartment block, has won a design competition to showcase more intensive Auckland building styles.12 Aug 03:30 AM
Business'Boatsheds' house makes award wavesThink your home is a castle? This boat-themed creation on Auckland's North Shore has been crowned top new home in the upper North Island.11 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop architects use their blocksHate apartment blocks? Then take a closer look at these five, shortlisted in a competition to win over Aucklanders sceptical about their city's intensification.06 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessUrban expert rejects city compactionA French urban planning expert is in New Zealand this week, courtesy of think-tank the New Zealand Initiative.28 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessSkyscraper mania grips ChinaThe eastern Chinese city of Suzhou is joining a national rush for the sky with what's slated to become the world's third-tallest building.25 Jul 04:30 AM
EntertainmentTV show architect dies in house fallFather-of-three Dean Wyllie, who was the architect on Prime TV's 'The Kiwi Dream' renovation show has died after falling down the stairs at his Auckland home.14 Jul 05:00 PM