SHELLY BEACH ROAD – High End Terraces
SHELLY BEACH ROAD – High End Terraces Freemans Bay, Auckland
Elysian Luxury Apartments
Elysian Luxury Apartments Parnell Auckland
Arlington
Arlington Wellington
KUPE
KUPE HOUSING FOR LOCAL IWI.
Rangitoopuni Lifestyle Village
Rangitoopuni Lifestyle Village Auckland West.
Queenstown Apartments
Queenstown Apartments Queenstown
LINE ROAD
LINE ROAD GLEN INNES.
Te Mara – WHAKATO
Te Mara – WHAKATO Mount Roskill
Te Mara – Tupu
Te Mara – Tupu Mount Roskill
PUHINUI PARK TERRACE HOMES
PUHINUI PARK TERRACE HOMES Manakau for Housing Foundation.
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE
REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT CENTRE Mangere Underpinning this project is the desire to project a strong sense of place for a group of people previously displaced, a welcome and a harbour for those buffeted by circumstance. It seeks to reinforce the traditions, lifestyle and visual environment of Aotearoa/New Zealand, while introducing subtle references and familiar elements from…
Walters Rd Housing
Walters Rd Housing Auckland
Waitī House
Waitī House Ōākura In association with Thandi Jazmine Design. Photography by David Straight
ORAKEI BASIN HOUSE 2
ORAKEI BASIN HOUSE 2 Auckland
FARM HILL HOUSE
FARM HILL HOUSE House on the hillside. Concrete, timber, corten.
WINE HOUSE
WINE HOUSE Orewa
BROTHER of the HUT ON SLEDS
BROTHER of the HUT ON SLEDS Treehouse to sit alongside the “Hut on Sleds”
Multi Unit Development
Multi Unit Development Auckland
GULLY STILT HOUSE
GULLY STILT HOUSE House in a gully on stilts. Sitting in the treetops. Responding to the bush context. A curved north facing front around a huge tree.
SENTINEL HOUSE
SENTINEL HOUSE Coromandel This home is for a couple and their young son in the Coromandel township. They are ceramic artists and have a familiarity and love of clay. Because of this it was appropriate to adopt bricks, that universal, cost-effective, human scaled building material for their modest new home. Photography by Samuel Hartnett
COOKS BEACH HOUSE
COOKS BEACH HOUSE Coromandel In 1769 Captain Cook observed the transit of Mercury at Cooks Beach, just below the site of this project. In homage to Cook, the shape and form of this house was mapped out to the layout of the stars as he would have observed them in the night sky. Conceptually the…
STEP ISLAND LODGE
STEP ISLAND LODGE Bay of Islands
ST HELIERS BAY HOUSE
ST HELIERS BAY HOUSE Auckland The house is set on a gently sloping site that is surrounded by existing houses to the east, west and south. The elevated site provides sweeping northern views over St Heliers to the Waitemata harbour beyond. The form of the building was generated to fully exploit the site’s slope and…
WHANGAMATA BEACH HOUSE
WHANGAMATA BEACH HOUSE House at the beach. Natural stone, concrete, timber.
MATASAWA HOUSE
MATASAWA HOUSE Fiji The project was an extensive alteration to an existing beachfront property. The existing building was gutted and almost completely rebuilt, and expanded. The existing vernacular structure was retained and local techniques of detailing and finish were used wherever possible. A series of open and breezy âburesâ are arranged around sanded courtyards, providing…
STEP ISLAND COTTAGE
STEP ISLAND COTTAGE Bay of Islands
AUGUSTUS TERRACE
8 AUGUSTUS TERRACE Parnell The building is a box sandwiched between two walls of dimpled aluminium sheeting. It stands alone perched on ‘pilotis’ above the cliff line. The structure is exposed; the function is exposed. The skin is exposed. A hard edged commercial building that stands alone perched on the cliff top held up by…
MR T
MR T Ti Point
12 HEATHER STREET
12 HEATHER STREET Parnell An alteration to an existing 1970’s office building.(Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects)
VALUVALU HOUSE
VALUVALU HOUSE Fiji This island retreat is designed to provide a range of holiday experiences. It is a contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional Fijian bure, formed as a series of linked pavilions with large hipped roofs to create generous volumes within. Wide open-air loggias link the living and bedroom pavilions, providing a shaded transition space…
RIDGE HOUSE
RIDGE HOUSE Coromandel Peninsula Corten Steel, Concrete, Timber.
TOWER HOUSE
TOWER HOUSE Huna Forest Auckland A timber tower deep in the Huna Forest.
OMAHA BEACH HOUSE
OMAHA BEACH HOUSE Omaha A series of pavilions, enclosed space, outdoor rooms and transitional spaces linked with a covered boardwalk. The boardwalk has a slatted timber rood with glazing above, giving a dappled light condition through the length of the house. The forms to the beach front are long and low, and broken through the…
EAGLES NEST
EAGLES NEST Bay of Islands The brief called for a spiritual refuge for the owners of the house and their guests. The dramatic isolation of the site afforded unrestricted openness in design, allowing a seamless connection with the exterior, taking up 360° views of the landscape. The temple like pavilion sits long and low on…
WHANAGAMATA HOUSE
WHANAGAMATA HOUSE Coromandel
UNITED NORTH PIHA LIFEGUARD SERVICE
UNITED NORTH PIHA LIFEGUARD SERVICE North Piha
APPLE HOUSE
APPLE HOUSE Herne Bay, Auckland This addition to an Auckland City Council Residential 1 zoned villa included the addition of kitchen, dining, and family room space and an additional bedroom, en-suite and study upstairs. The project was divided into two stages, the upstairs parent’s bedroom suite over the existing house and a stand-alone pavilion housing…
UNLIMITED POTENTIAL
UNLIMITED POTENTIAL Herne Bay This project, for a real-estate office seeking a distinctive contemporary presence, included the restoration of a historic double-bay Edwardian commercial building and the addition of a contemporary structure to the rear. The materials and forms were selected to clearly delineate old from new. The existing building had suffered from many years…
COMMERCIAL CHURCH RESTORATION & RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT
COMMERCIAL CHURCH RESTORATION & RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT Arrowtown
MATAKA HOUSE
MATAKA HOUSE Northland The site is situated on the crest of a small rise at the base of a mature pine plantation. It is exposed and has 270 degree views. The intention was to develop a house that was not overly dominant in this vast landscape. The house plan moves around the crest of the…
TAMAKI TRANSFORMATION PROJECT
TAMAKI TRANSFORMATION PROJECT Auckland
TAKAPUNA CLIFFTOP HOUSE
TAKAPUNA CLIFFTOP HOUSE Auckland
Opito Bay House
Opito Bay House Ōākura In association with Thandi Jazmine Design. Photography by David Straight
BATH STREET OFFICE
BATH STREET OFFICE
ONEHUNGA HOUSE 1
ONEHUNGA HOUSE 1 Auckland
BROWNS BAY APARTMENTS
BROWNS BAY APARTMENTS A waterfront site in Browns Bay accommodates a new mixed use development. The retail precinct on street level is sheltered by a tensile fabric verandah which reflects its nautical position. The apartments are shuttered for sun control and privacy.
ORAKEI BASIN HOUSE 3
ORAKEI BASIN HOUSE 3 A new family home on Auckland’s Orakei Basin. The design references the site which is located on a sensitive volcanic crater rim. A sculptural folded roof form lifts to embrace the view and the sky. Basalt cladding is offset against a soft green-wall wrapped concrete perimeter.
REMUERA HOUSE
REMUERA HOUSE Auckland Interior and exterior have a degree of ambiguity in the Wilson House. Floor-to-ceiling glass doors disappear into the wall cavities so that the living area can flow seamlessly on to the patio, the transition made even more gradual by the erection of a canvas awning over the outdoor space. Likewise, the dining…
TARA ITI RETREAT
TARA ITI RETREAT North Auckland.
ST HELIERS BAY TOWN HOUSES
ST HELIERS BAY TOWN HOUSES Auckland The intention was to design a modern medium density development that way sympathetic with the existing building stock yet unashamedly modern. The house has a relatively small footprint and is arranged vertically around the stair. The home has access from the South over a landscaped garden and pool to…
WAIMARAMA HOUSE
WAIMARAMA HOUSE Hawkes Bay A small, cost effective three bedroom house situated above the Waimarama Beach settlement in Hawkes Bay. The 130sqm holiday home was designed for an interesting American couple, he a retired minister of the ‘cloth’ and she an equestrian Olympian. The brief was to create a home that would be an amalgam…
CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE
CHRISTCHURCH HOUSE Christchurch A joint design venture with Wilson & Hill Architects, this modern Christchurch home looks onto the Avon River
HOKONUI
HOKONUI Otahuhu Hokonui is a medium-density community social housing project for Kāinga Ora. It is an exercise in regeneration and provides solidity and substance to people’s lives through substantial and permanent materials while acknowledging its surroundings — bricks and bay windows.
QUEENSTOWN HOUSE
QUEENSTOWN HOUSE Queenstown This rural Queenstown project was a dramatic reimagining of an existing home. The building was almost completely refinished, with the addition of a new living wing and an extended bedroom wing, both of which respond to the existing building form. The house is rural in nature, with crisp metal pitched roofs and…
ONION BOX
ONION BOX Bombay
KERIKERI HOUSE
KERIKERI HOUSE Bay of Islands
ONEHUNGA HOUSE 2
ONEHUNGA HOUSE 2 Auckland
WILSHER VILLAGE
WILSHER VILLAGE Henderson A Multi unit residential and aged care competition project for McConnell Properties, in association with Landscape Architect Boffa Miskell.
ORAKEI BASIN HOUSE
ORAKEI BASIN HOUSE Auckland Built on a steep site of 860 square metres on the edge of the Orakei Basin, the house is zoned horizontally to maximise connections to the site, with horizontal terracing to provide some flat outside living areas. On the top level are entry, garage, study and main bedroom with ensuite. Below…
TALBOT PARK SOCIAL HOUSING
TALBOT PARK SOCIAL HOUSING -Housing New Zealand NZIA Local 2007 Award for Architecture Glen Innes The project involved the design of 24 two bedroom apartments as part of the Housing New Zealand Talbot Park renewal in Glen Innes. The development is envisaged as a landmark housing and community redevelopment. Existing state owned units were removed…
HOWICK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
HOWICK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Auckland Howick Intermediate School required a new building to house the administration functions for a growing school, and a new staffroom with meeting room facilities as well as new ablution and sick-bay facilities for the children. The brief asked for a new “front” to the school that would reflect ideas of quality…
Mataka House Scheme
Mataka House Scheme Mataka
TARA ITI HOME
TARA ITI HOME North Auckland.
THE LANDING
THE LANDING Hobsonville Point
NZ STEEL VISITOR CENTRE
NZ STEEL VISITOR CENTRE Glenbrook
WATERS EDGE VILLA RESTORATION
WATERS EDGE VILLA RESTORATION OLD 2 NEW. Auckland.
STATION HOUSE
STATION HOUSE Wanaka
HOUSING INTEGRATION PROJECT
HOUSING INTEGRATION PROJECT Auckland The proposal maximizes active frontages to, and overlooking, Merton Road Reserve (two boundaries) and Merton Road. Circulation spaces within the development are transformed by layout and detail into living streets where residents are able to engage or withdraw from the activity around them. Kitchens overlook stairwells and entrances. Living spaces within…
VILLA POP
VILLA POP Villa raised for new floor underneath.
BREATHE COMPETITION
BREATHE COMPETITION Christchurch This design explores a new way of contemporary urban living in post-earthquake Christchurch. It seeks to achieve a mixed use, low rise, eco-friendly community within the devastation that has occurred. It proposes a contemporary approach to city regeneration. An approach that has occurred many times before in places that have experienced man…
GALLAHER COURT
GALLAHER COURT Manurewa, Auckland
PONSONBY VILLA ADDITION
PONSONBY VILLA ADDITION Auckland.
TE WERO BRIDGE
TE WERO BRIDGE Auckland Waterfront.