The intent: Simple form & efficiency in design to acknowledge the 1940-1950 buildings by Auckland architect Vernon Brown. Client needs informed the design of this 210m² office building. Massaged into a solution achieving the design intent. Location: Greymouth, West Coast Area: 210m² Status: Completed
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Simplicity of form, materials and colour palette were key to creating this modern workplace, showroom and large storage facility for a growing international brand. The clever vertical louvre design creates interior opulence with double height spaces intersected by light and shadow. Location: Stark Drive | Wigram, Christchurch Area: 311m²…
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The design is a response to a specific brief, where the client wanted to incorporate philosophies from the Christchurch ‘Green Frame’ urban scheme. Developing a connection between corporate users with inner city park like surroundings. The building has been designed as a hospitality, retail and commercial workplace, with interconnecting courtyards…
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Starting as a traditional roadside stall, the family owned Raeward Fresh brand redeveloped their flagship site into a combined café, delicatessen and fresh food market. The use of rustic, natural materials connects with the brands ‘paddock to plate’ philosophy. The building was formally opened in 2012 by Rt Hon John…
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2degrees House was designed as a state-of-the-art commercial hub for the up and coming Addington business district. Diverse multi-use spaces accommodate varying tenants including hospitality, a fitness centre and corporate businesses. The design of the building, with its consistent proportion and low maintenance materials bring a fresh look to the existing…
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The proposal for a mixed use, commercial office, retail and hospitality building. With Hagley Park opposite, the playful building was designed to reflect the beauty of the park as if the two were connected. The use of dramatic flora inspired shutters and with the innovative green design concepts, the building…
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Kilmore 50 is a contemporary commercial office building designed in response to the Canterbury earthquakes. Structural innovative solutions were key to the design, and included base isolation. The client was committed to green building outcomes, and the design featured a green roof. Location: 50 Kilmore Street | CBD, Christchurch…
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A contemporary commercial office building inspired by the traditional style of Frank Lloyd Wright architecture as was the client brief. The multi-leveled building is set within the sloping landscape to maximise the sites potential. The roof structure appears to float above the solid brick base with the clever use of…
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