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Full bleed, glass dividing system with smooth-gliding doors and dark edging add to look of Christchurch architect's offices

Black surfaces, exposed services, and polished concrete floors create a raw, edgy feel for Hillam Architects' own premises

The second stage of University of Auckland's Carlaw Park Student Village required skillfull construction techniques Haydn & Rollett delivered

Contrasting concrete facade colours create a sense of separate buildings on Auckland University's new student village the preca...

Warm and welcoming, with a touch of industrial chic, the new retail premises for optometrist Insight Eyecare feature semi-industrial finishes by Resene

Textured wood and Corian benchtops give this compact kitchen a dramatic look

Double islands, exotic finishes and close space-planning mean this kitchen delivers in terms of function and aesthetics

Finely crafted walnut millwork and the white marble countertop and bath plinth give this master bathroom a luxury feel

Modern kitchen by Leon House features white stone tops, limed oak veneer and contrasting black cabinets

An expansive rear living pavilion and private courtyard connect this contemporary home to its tropical garden environment

White family kitchen with wine cooler, ventilation, cooker and dishwasher all by Eisno

Contemporary home with dramatic facade, connections to nature and separation between living areas