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Top honour for academic

Professor Deidre Brown receives the NZ Institute of Architects gold medal for 2023. Video / The New Zealand Institute of Architects

Prof Deidre Brown wins Institute of Architects' gold medal

'She continues to make an astounding contribution to architecture in Aotearoa." - NZIA

'Visionary shaking up architecture worldwide': Jasmax architect Elisapeta Heta

Heta worked on the City Rail Link project, particularly Te Waihorotiu Station's design.

Who is buying Hotel DeBrett for $21m?

Redevelopment opportunities exist at the heritage building.

Hospital architect unveils repurposed glasshouse home

Dunedin Hospital architect Tessa Kingsbury has popped the champagne in her new home.

Insults fly after home owner refuses to pay tradie

The tradie retaliated by calling the home owner a “child molester” and a “con man”.

Vaping, swimming pools, live gigs: 2023 sets consumer spending records

Data from ANZ and Worldline showed spending was subdued in December but still set records.

New Year Honours 2024: Full list

The 2024 New Year Honours are out today.

Te Pae: Piha surf lifeguard tower a winner

This unusual-looking west coast tower has won a national architecture award. Video / Crosson Architects

Property Insider: Waiwera tower went with whimper; wholesale fund repayments looming

Demolition more of a labour of love, slowly unpicking the structure from the top down.

Taupō Quay building takes home top heritage prize

Since 2020, the building has undergone earthquake strengthening and a full restoration.

Architectural designer wins top national award for Hastings school building

Heretaunga Intermediate's technology block and its landscape evoke the Heretaunga Plains.

$14 million assigned for redevelopment of Taihape Town Hall

The building has been closed since 2021 after it was identified as earthquake-prone.

Māori navigational centre wins supreme design award

TOA Architects wins purple pin for Auckland marae design.

Top Kiwi architect Marshall Cook dies

'There’s not enough time to say all that needs to be said about Marsh.'

End of an era for iconic flats once saved but now to be demolished

The boarded up Almond Court flats have been an iconic landmark in Whangārei for years.