JS210217NADGOTIT017.JPG. CELEBRATIONS: Hundertwasser supporters, from left, Andrew Garrett, Ben Pittman, Helen Whittaker and Barry

Waipukurau's Mt Vernon is up for sale for the first time since it was built in 1853 - ending a 164-year history with the Harding family. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Wellingtonians with an itch to find out more about their houses are in luck.

Out come the jewellery, the fashion and the cars of the 1930s - but Art Deco wouldn't be what it is without the architecture. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Visiting great buildings is one of the enduring pleasures of travel, writes Jonathan Glancey

China's growth is slowing, but its cities still battle over tall towers and speed records.

Helping restore a piece of Kiwi history - Sir Edmund Hillary's original hut at Scott Base in Antarctica - has proven a dream job for a young Auckland architecture student.

ASB chief architect James Bergin has been named this year's Deloitte Top 200 Young Executive of the Year.

WATCH: Meet the finalists of this year's Deloitte Top 200 Young Executive of the Year Award.

The chance to get your hands Tirau's giant animal couple has now gone - with the corrugated sheep and ram sold to a buyer this week.

What makes a city tick? As debate continues about Auckland's future design, Kim Dovey and Elek Pafka look at some key qualities for a great city.

Proponents of eminent Maori architect John Scott have made a last-ditch effort to save one of his revered works on the shores of Lake

Why pay someone to pull your own design ideas out of your head, reinterpret them and then bring them to reality? Well, here are just

The acclaimed and well-documented Hawke's Bay bach First Light is on the market. Named after New Zealand being the first country

Artwork in an old Auckland building enlivens the foyer, makes workers feel better and directs visitors to the lifts.

A number of architectural gems, including a bus exchange, garden room and wellness retreat, are on track to win an industry accolade this year.

Auckland's Canada Street Bridge, part of the LightPathAKL pedestrian/cycleway, has won an architecture award.

A pink cycle and walkway and a Mangere warehouse are among projects with a chance of winning the top architecture award.

Auckland's most stylish new buildings have just been announced and a smart new apparently empty marble mausoleum is the most unusual winner in the big line-up.

Check out just some of the winners of the Auckland Institute of Architect awards.

A sunken Central Park bordered by mirrors has taken out the top prize in a prestigious architecture competition.

Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, whose modernist, futuristic designs included the swooping aquatic center for the 2012 London Olympics, has died at age 65. She leaves a string of bold, often beautiful and sometimes controversial buildings around the world.

The world's longest and highest glass-bottom bridge opens in China this year.

A calmness seems to come across people. There's a different quality about the light, the air, the acoustics that's hard to define.

Airport hotels can often be bland and dreary refurbished beehives with the one distinct advantage of proximity.

Kiwi architects' designs compete among world's best in Singapore.

A new art gallery out west and a Ponsonby block of shops were some of the Auckland buildings judged last night as being New Zealand's best.