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For an ever-increasing number of designers and developers, achieving a high Green Star rating is providing the impetus for a raft of environmentally sustainable initiatives

With the popularity of European bathroomware ever on the increase, Chesters Plumbing and Bathroom Centre offers the new Alessi One range from Laufen of Switzerland

Translucent polycarbonate roofing was selected for its aesthetic qualities and durability

Town planners on the project focused on establishing planning permission for the cruise terminal

Sandstone from the region was specified for Jade's exterior fae§ades and pool features

An unusual set of environmental factors made the construction of the Rotorua Energy Events Centre a more challenging project than most

Whatever the design, make it contemporary and make it a talking point such was the brief given to the designer of this remodelled bathroom

The cool, meditative tones of this ensuite contrast the warmth and colour of the master bedroom. But both rooms share a common view

This shower enclosure, part of a contemporary bathroom suite, has a smooth wall for easy maintenance

This narrow terrace house allows a view from the front door right through to the rear courtyard

Incorporating clean lines and durable construction, glass vanities from Inter New Zealand offer an alternative approach to bathroom design

A pared-back design focusing on function results in a bathroom that lives up to the owner's goal of zero maintenance