Take a look inside the studios where Home of the Year winning houses are first dreamed up. Cheshire Architects, whose twin cabins on the Kaipara Harbour won Home of the Year in 2014 and the People’s Choice award this year; Fearon Hay, whose holiday home won Home of the Year in 2000, and Stevens Lawson, a studio with four Home of the Year wins to its name.
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In the Coromandel, a home with a humble profile and a thoughtful design makes the most of a stunning location.
Built with awe-inspiring attention to detail, this Arrowtown home is a fresh interpretation of a familiar Otago rural vernacular.
This sculptural Northland bach is a perfect north arrow on a remote farm high above the sea.
With the sun on its bow and the community at its stern, this is a house in which the elements are always front of mind.
This sophisticated holiday home by Studio Pacific is composed of three pavilions and was inspired by mountain huts, Japanese interiors, extreme sports, yoga, and hospitality.
At the end of a shingle road deep in the Muriwai Valley on Auckland’s rugged West Coast is a place of dreamlike tranquillity. Here, Adam
From the embers of an old Ponsonby villa rises a clever interpretation of traditional forms. Julian Guthrie Architecture achieved something entirely contemporary, yet firmly rooted
A place for relaxation without the added frills, and shelter from the elements without losing sight of the sun; Strachan Group Architects delivers a simple
