Tag: Houses
RSS![Contoured journey: Moetapu Bay Beach House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/58/51/5851de157022bbf9b3d220a487833341.jpg)
Contoured journey: Moetapu Bay House
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In Pelorus Sounds, one of New Zealand’s most beautiful locations, sits a stunning home that meanders down the hillside.
![Crafting perfection: Bayside Residence](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/fb/23/fb23be98f1da06dcbe02ea057ae930ff.jpg)
Crafting perfection: Bayside Residence
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This highly crafted addition to an Edwardian home retains the existing building’s dignified formality.
![Privacy and openness: Coogee House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/9b/f3/9bf38e00cf7a3c4f27f4be31244f47fc.jpg)
Privacy and openness: Coogee House
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This new home by Chenchow Little is a private sanctuary that maximises the impressive panoramic views to the Pacific Ocean.
![A subliminal link: Tree House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/3b/47/3b473865439142ce8810f5d73fe22a72.jpg)
A subliminal link: Tree House
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This modern cedar-clad cabin reinterprets tradition as it mimics its surroundings, blending with the trees and making a bold statement.
![Crafty rooster: Kelburn Townhouse](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/c3/13/c31325e3e4af4f8239e72852296377c6.jpg)
Crafty rooster: Kelburn Townhouse
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In 2008, on a steep Wellington site, in an old part of town, Parsonson Architects have designed a clever townhouse.
![A sophisticated 'esky': Tent House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/5a/b0/5ab063e5a33bbd181dd6f3382ac34bbd.jpg)
A sophisticated ‘esky’: Tent House
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Extending ideas about climate-responsive architecture, this new home by Sparks Architects is poetic and emotionally charged.
![Under the walnut tree: Wairarapa Haybarn](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/70/14/701428e0f48a431945aea28f7b971139.jpg)
Under the walnut tree: Wairarapa Haybarn
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This home takes on a local rural vernacular, creating an impact in the small wine-making community of Martinborough.
![Salute to the sun: Nagano House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/16/cb/16cbc8720da24ca86dbd351e1f462ac8.jpg)
Salute to the sun: Nagano House
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The purity of Japanese architecture is energised by the daily performance of sunlight.
![Coastal barn: Glass House Residence](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/bf/63/bf6354d831404261ed81327316073e48.jpg)
Coastal barn: Glass House Residence
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This cleverly stitched-together, barn-like family home represents the socially conscious ideologies of its designers.
![Blurred lines: Pauanui Beach House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/f5/90/f59037c97866a12bc874ad4cb020720e.jpg)
Blurred lines: Pauanui Beach House
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This subtly designed family beach house peeks out from behind a large pōhutukawa tree on a busy, beachfront site.
![Garden revolution: House Au Yeung](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/1d/b2/1db2e68b6f980c7f22688b588ac0037e.jpg)
Garden revolution: House Au Yeung
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This thoughtful addition relaxes the home’s original formality, brings focus to the garden and offers elements of surprise.
![Bush modernism: Ivanhoe House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/16/de/16de4aa32a5ca9d8dc6170ebb2a50fcf.jpg)
Bush modernism: Ivanhoe House
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This “open and transparent” addition is tucked neatly behind a weatherboard house in Melbourne’s leafy inner north.
![Alt country: Bendigo House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/06/a1/06a1d7f556d84f6fba0b8c3f52929a5d.jpg)
Alt country: Bendigo House
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Set among native bushland on the outskirts of Melbourne, this multi-generational home exudes a very urban sophistication.
![Ocean outlook: One Storey House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/53/4f/534fcac3f9a911f86a79b71c6890cd25.jpg)
Ocean outlook: One Storey House
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This horseshoe-shaped house maximises the ocean views on a steep suburban plot in Nelson.
![Efficient beauty: The Japanese House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/17/e3/17e3c0b13f786f604cde72a3d2618e68.jpg)
Efficient beauty: The Japanese House
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Colin Martin visited an exciting new touring exhibition that examines 70 years of house design in Japan since World War 2.
![A sliver above the ranges](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/05/a4/05a4760688ab8a732b59ae2d06b241e7.jpg)
A sliver above the ranges
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A slick holiday home in Nelson is luring its Singapore-based owners into making it their permanent abode.
![Not really of this world: Moriyama House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/66/2a/662a6279767a6526f2816d9a9162df0c.jpg)
Not really of this world
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Architects Andrew Barrie, Jeremy Smith and Woo Min Lee report their impressions of visiting the Moriyama House in Tokyo.
![Artisanal values: Fish Creek House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/02/39/023922536e9127e87bea42323c31c25c.jpg)
Artisanal values: Fish Creek House
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Robust, tactile and honest, the design of this new house in Victoria responds instinctively to its setting.
![Doors wide open: Bali Villa](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/38/21/3821d91aa6610c3a13c7817344e17e90.jpg)
Doors wide open: Bali Villa
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A designer villa in Bali, inspired by Japanese minimalism, captures the essence of simplicity, luxury and relaxation.
![Modernist evolution: McLeod House](https://cdn.architecturenow.co.nz/site_media/media/cache/02/a3/02a39885c5ce4900d4c344fc60486203.jpg)
Modernist evolution: McLeod House
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Perched high on a rocky outcrop, this expressive home in Sydney reveals a strong connection with mid-century modernism.