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Salute to great taste
With an evocative facade that could represent the dappled light on a fruit vine, the new headquarters for global brand Zespri is a dynamic flagship building for overseas visitors and a forward-thinking workplace for staff
Why architecture has a strong role to play in people’s health
Emerging design trends for healthcare spaces reveal the important role they play with people’s healing and rehabilitation. Discover why the holistic approach behind this new...
Paint choices add to elegance
Contemporary, extremely spacious and built to the highest quality, this showhome benefits from Resene finishes inside and out
A zero-carbon building in Sydney offers luxury living
Timeless design and an environmentally sustainable approach were important goals for Sydney's new mixed-use residential precinct, 505 George St. Discover the design philosophy behind ...
Rose gold and penny rounds – bathroom, lighting
Handmade glass pendants add yet another layer of sophistication to this bathrooms in an Art Deco-period home.
Centrally located kitchen has great looks and also achieves a feeling of intimacy, despite its open, light-filled surroundings – kitchen, benchtops
This kitchen has a work surface for every occasion – with the waterfal...
Living room and master bedroom pavilions stretch out to the views in this lakeside family home – new home, roofing
This home responds to its mountain/lake setting with articulated roofs that avoid snow loading. The sloping ro...
Sculpted steel roof and other passive strategies give this home control over the sun’s rays – new home, windows & doors
A rear glass wall panel slides open to let this home’s open-plan living spaces connect with the rear dec...
Natural materials help this family kitchen connect with its outlook
While this island’s marble waterfall benchtop doesn’t dominate when viewed from the dining area, it has a more dramatic impact when you enter this area from the adjac...
Minimalist, easy-to-clean kitchen has dedicated zones and strong material palette – kitchen, cabinetry
When your passion is baking it makes sense to have a dedicated baking zone – this one is just a few steps from the island an...
Cleverly hidden storage helps to give this bathroom a streamlined look
While there’s no vanity in this master suite, there’s still plenty of storage space – behind the mirror and inside the custom designed Plyboo cabinetry