The NZ Interior Awards span 10 commercial and residential categories. Meet the 2026 jury – and enter before 27 May.
Jared Lockhart wields his considered skills in landscape design with restraint, allowing the rugged terrain of New Zealand to take the spotlight.
Halliday + Baillie’s thoughtfully designed sliding door hardware strikes the perfect balance between function, form and durability.
Designed to embrace the wild terrain of its locale, Waitī House captures warmth, comfort and natural connection through a stone-and-timber palette built around premium oak flooring from Forté.
Kershaw McArthur transforms Ridge House, an existing heritage workers’ cottage, into an expanded family home with modern, elevated detailing.
A revival of a classic red brick facade, Brick House by Sayes Studio is a light-filled home that balances minimalism with moments of playfulness.
Offering unique cafe experiences, TALEA West Village, Grey Roasting Co, BEDST and Everyday Coffee are spaces where community and coffee go hand in hand.
Taking inspiration from an open and connected lifestyle, Treetops by Adele McNab Architects sees connections to the natural elements of the site inform a contemporary family home.
Entries are now open for the 2023 Dulux Colour Awards, recognising architects, designers and students for pioneering and strategic use of colour in residential, public and commercial projects.
Compact and Light – Nightlight by Fabric Architecture
Project Feature
Akaroa sees Pac Studio create a deeply warm and enriched residential experience that opens to the water and responds to the natural surrounds.
Despite spatial difficulties presented by a heritage listed building, Jack McKinney Architects has created a vibrant and enticing place to be with Spanish restaurant Alma in Auckland’s.
When asked to design a new store for Deadly Ponies in Auckland’s Newmarket, Katie Lockhart sought to reflect and build upon the leather accessory brand’s existing design language.
The Side Car sees Spacecraft Architects draw from the surrounding environmental and architectural context, proposing a fitting sibling to the dramatically bold form that sits so starkly.
Designed by Jack McKinney Architects with interiors by Cameron Ireland, Poured Pleats in Auckland is a contemporary extension to an Edwardian villa defined by a pleated concrete roof.
Tom’s House sees Anna-Marie Chin Architects draw on geometric cues of the nearby mountain range while forming the slight and robust resolve of the resulting home, part one of a two-part plan.
Hill to Horizon sees Lloyd Hartley Architects and Studio Brick Architects create a grounded and warm internal enclave through a richly considered materiality.
