Bach with view to the Sound, New Zealand

Bach With View to the Sound

Design: Irving Smith Architects. A small retreat style property, providing holiday, forestry and rentable accommodation in a private forest high above the Pelorus Sounds, the steep site, provides waterway views to the southeast.

Holiday Home on Kawau Island, New Zealand

Kawau House

Design: Dorrington Atcheson Architects. The orientation and design of this holiday home for a family of four on Kawau Island makes a hero of the view that stretches from the headland across the Bon Accord harbour and out to sea.

Scrubby Bay House Pigeon Bay, Banks Peninsula

Scrubby Bay House

This strong seafront property, designed by Patterson Associates to form the centre piece of a secluded, symmetrical and thundering surf beach, is located on an iconic coastal sheep and cattle station on New Zealand’s South Island.

Best New Zealand Lodges accommodation

The Lindis, Ahuriri Valley, New Zealand

Best New Zealand Lodges – selection of leading design led NZ holiday properties including Lindis Lodge, winner of Hospitality category award in the 2019 The New Zealand Institute of Architects awards.

Tower Junction in Christchurch Shopping Centre

Tower Junction in Christchurch

Completed in mid-2018, the revitalisation and expansion of Ngai Tahu Property’s Tower Junction in Addington was designed by Buchan to make better use of expansive parking lots and increase foot traffic to underutilised spaces.

65 Federal Street in Auckland, Apartment Tower

65 Federal Street in Auckland

The apartments at 65-71 Federal Street each have a direct lifting service takes residents directly into the their homes without entry corridors or strangers or keys, making every apartment a penthouse with its own lift.

Sylvia Park Galleria, Auckland Shopping

Sylvia Park Galleria, Auckland Shopping Centre

Expansion of one of New Zealand’s largest shopping centres continues, with Australasian design firm The Buchan Group behind the NZ$220 million galleria’s design at Sylvia Park, Auckland.

Durham Street Townhouses Christchurch

Durham Street Townhouses in Christchurch

Borrmeister Architects designed this Christchurch townhouse development, comprises of 4 townhouses, each approx. 190 sqm and feature 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, double height living areas which open up onto private courtyards/outdoor areas and a double garage.

Bridle Path House in Christchurch, Heathcote Valley

Bridle Path House in Christchurch

Designed by Borrmeister Architects Ltd the Bridle Path House, like the section, is naturally orientated towards the valley and features a longitudinal stretch of windows offering magnificent views across the valley and an intimacy with the surrounding landscape.

Yellow Treehouse Restaurant, New Zealand

Yellow Treehouse Restaurant, New Zealand

The striking pod-shaped structure was open to the public for a limited time from 9 January to 9 February 2009, and restaurant guests will be hosted by the face of the campaign, Tracey Collins.

Jacob’s Ladder in Kaipara Harbour

Jacob's Ladder

Jacob’s Ladder is a stunning new sculpture by Gerry Judah for the thousand-acre open-air Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park in Kaipara Harbour, near Auckland in New Zealand. Gerry made his name with the wonderful Central Sculpture for Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Local Rock House on Waiheke Island, NZ

Local Rock House

Architects Patterson Associates have created this Summer residence on Waiheke Island. A place famous for fine vineyards with illustrious names such as Cable Bay, ManOWar and Passage Rock.

The Landing in Christchurch, NZ

The Landing in Christchurch

Architects: The Buchan Group. Construction of two new buildings in Stage two of The Landing have recently been completed at the new retail and mixed-use centre in Christchurch’s Wigram Skies community.