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Ironbank: Proud standard-bearer for excellence
The Herald continues a series in which prominent Aucklanders from different backgrounds nominate their favourite buildings built since 2000.
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A career in architecture
Andrew Barrie was good at tech drawing and Lego - so he studied architecture.
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A home of his own
A chance to get to work on his own renovation project was welcome for a Wellington architect.
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Beehive labelled ugly
New Zealand's Parliament Building has been named the third ugliest building in the world by a tourism website.
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K Rd building named one of world's best
Ironbank, designed by RTA Studio for Samson Corporation, was runner-up in a European architecture award.
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Waikato and Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards 2009
Photos from the Waikato and Bay of Plenty Architecture Awards
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Through the ages
Three houses from three time periods - Viva talks to the home-owners about why they chose their very different dwellings and how they went about making them their own.
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Canterbury Architecture Awards 2009
Photos of this year's award-winning designs, announced last night.
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Fits like a glove
An Auckland publisher has created a relaxing haven from workday stress in a light-filled home which mixes modern and historic.
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Winning constructions
From a seven-storey commercial building to a beach lodge wine cellar, the winners at last night's Auckland Architecture Awards reflected a sophisticated and intelligent approach to design
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Nelson Marlborough Architecture Awards 2009
Winning designs from the 2009 Nelson Marlborough Architecture Awards.
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Ironbank a towering success with three awards
A new building criticised as looking like a pile of rusting containers scooped three architecture prizes last night.
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State of the art update for bank
One of New Zealand's most valuable art collections has been assembled in a room at the BNZ's new national headquarters in Auckland.
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Monumental losses
Once part of the bricks and mortar of Auckland's cityscape, a range of historic buildings are no more. Alan Perrott looks into their rise and fall.
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What do you think should be done with Queens Wharf?
Queens Wharf is back on the political agenda.