BusinessWhy Te Arai dune house is a standoutA ferry terminal, hotels, waterfront apartments, eye-catching new homes: who won awards?30 Apr 10:00 AM
New ZealandCity to Sea bridge lobby group claim council's demolition decision flawedThe Wellington Civic Trust is challenging the council's demolition plan in the High Court.28 Apr 06:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwenty new buildings planned for Takapuna campground siteDetails are out with big plans for the much-loved beachfront site on the waterfront.28 Apr 02:00 AM
World‘Upskirting’ fears over Kirstie Allsopp’s husband’s pub plansResidents say installation of Victorian lightwell could allow ‘low-angle photo shoots'.27 Apr 11:58 PM
New Zealand'Huge step forward': New rural 'community base' for PāpāmoaIts mission is to 'serve the community' for recreational and educational purposes.27 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Kiwi dream': Designer's unique holiday home hits the big screenFifteen years has been dedicated to the design and build of The Chodge in South Waikato.25 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Heritage v housing, we must protect Auckland's characterOPINION: Auckland's villas are seen as iconic, akin to Melbourne's terraced houses.22 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFirst look: Inside Foodstuffs NI's biggest new supermarket – $73m New World Pt Chevalier'Our biggest new store opening since the February opening of Pak'nSave Highland Park.'21 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOn The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt ChevalierThe building aims to revitalise mātauranga Māori, particularly legendary navigator Kupe.20 Apr 09:00 PM
KahuVictoria University unveils NZ’s first Living Building Challenge projectThe building generates 105% of its energy with 550 photovoltaic panels.19 Apr 05:00 PM
Kahu‘The building is a living being’: Māori cultural essence in spa designSculptures and patterns at the spa reflect deep Ngāti Whakaue heritage.12 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuThe Drawing Board 2: Te Wai Ariki - Episode 7Te Wai Ariki Spa in Rotorua fuses Ngāti Whakaue heritage, healing traditions, and geothermal design, creating a rich experience rooted in manaakitanga. Video / Faultline FilmsWatch12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne of NZ’s ‘most daring’ Grand Designs back on the marketThe Wellington home hangs over a 45-degree hill and includes a glass elevator.08 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Fletcher’s $15m ‘mistake’, debate on granny flat law relaxationWhat do people in the sector say about Fletcher Building closing its $15m plant?07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandArchitectural designer admits money laundering, seeks discharge and permanent suppressionThe designer helped scammers steal $235,000 from two investors.07 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuThe Drawing Board 2: Scott Architects - Episode 6John Scott’s architectural legacy thrives in Te-Matau-a-Māui as his son Jacob and granddaughter Hana weave themes of whānau, landscape, and innovation. Video / Faultline FilmsWatch05 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuHow John Scott’s design philosophy shapes a new generation of architectsHana Scott applies her grandfather’s principles to design modular housing.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Timelapse video reveals NZ’s tallest mural on side of buildingJacob Yikes used 250 litres of paint and 200 spray cans for the 55m mural.01 Apr 08:00 PM
KahuThe Drawing Board 2: The Pā - Episode 5The Pā unites Waikato-Tainui and Waikato University in a visionary project that merges Māori design, innovation, and kotahitanga to reflect shared mana. Video / Faultline FilmsWatch29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandArchitectural brilliance: Hawke’s Bay projects vying for awardsCommercial, educational, hospitality, housing, interior and public architecture honoured. 28 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘End of an era’: Aching bones of landmark highway house further crippled by fireThe historic house on State Highway 2, abandoned since the late 1960s, damaged in fire.26 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘The Giant’: Unique Havelock North arts and crafts home on market The Havelock gem is a historic nod to a simpler, traditional cottage style.24 Mar 10:22 PM
KahuThe Drawing Board 2: Te Taumata o Kupe - Episode 4Te Taumata o Kupe at Mahurehure Marae blends storytelling with innovative design, honouring Kupe and showcasing mātauranga Māori and celestial navigation. Video / FaultlineWatch22 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuHistoric Auckland marae transforms from tin shed to cultural hubTe Mahurehure Marae was once a rugby club with sawdust floors.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch’s new covered stadium: How to be one of 20 lucky people to get a peek insideTe Kaha is opening its doors for a limited tour as part of the Open Christchurch festival20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy 56-level $300m+ Seascape tower is abandoned for seven monthsCourt decision in November prohibited the builder from acting till the paperwork was done.20 Mar 01:00 AM
BusinessAuckland architecture awards shortlist out: 56 projects namedToilets, houses, additions and alterations, interiors, apartments, new schools on list.19 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChris Bishop v Auckland Council commissioners on K Rd rejection: ‘Insanity ... total nonsense’The plans failed to meet tests under the RMA, the commissioners' report said.17 Mar 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReal Living selling The Avenue apartments at Remuera Gardens retirement villageCompany established an $80 million facility with the ANZ to fund The Avenue.16 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuThe Drawing Board 2: Pukeruru - Episode 3Artist Carin Wilson’s loss of ancestral lands inspired him and Jenni to create a whānau marae in Wairahi—an enduring legacy of culture and belonging. Video / Faultline FilmsWatch15 Mar 04:00 PM
KahuInside the artistic world of Carin Wilson’s coastal sanctuaryPukeruru’s architecture reflects a Māori way of experiencing space as breathing.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe makeover of BritomartBritomart has gone from a rough area to a vibrant hotspot over 20 years. Video / Alyse Wright, Jason DordayWatch14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington castle with colourful past for saleThe agent says it could be an ambassadorial residence, wellness centre or function venue.13 Mar 10:26 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWatch: Inside Beca’s new $300m global HQ in the Wynyard QuarterAround 1400 staff left Pitt St for the waterfront Wynyard Quarter and five new levels.12 Mar 04:00 PM