Monthly Archive: November, 2012

New development on Mackelvie St. | Ponsonby

by RTA Studio Where to find it? 59 Mackelvie Street, Ponsonby  

Farmers’ Market | Matakana

On Saturday from 8am to 1pm the vibrant farmer’s market is a focal point for locals and growers to meet. Luscious produce from the area fills the stalls – fruit and vegetables, delicious… Continue reading

Brick Bay Wines + sculpture trail | Warkworth

The award-winning Auckland architect, Noel Lane, was engaged to design an airy structure that would challenge the accepted idiom of Old World style wine tasting facilities. As New World wines were breaking away… Continue reading

Auckland Art Gallery | Auckland CBD

This building was accessible to us thanks to the AAA “2012 National Architecture Awards Tour” The Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki is New Zealand’s oldest established and largest public art gallery. Opening in… Continue reading

Batch (Under Pohutukawa) | Piha

This building was accessible to us thanks to the AAA “2012 National Architecture Awards Tour”  The house is a beguiling essay in the relationship between structure and setting, order and nature, requirements and responsibilities.… Continue reading

Anvil | Mt Eden

This building was accessible to us thanks to the AAA “2012 National Architecture Awards Tour” An outstanding example of a built response to a tough urban environment is Anvil, an Auckland commercial building designed… Continue reading