Nestled in the plains of Waikato, Whenua House draws inspiration from its Maori namesake, "Whenua," meaning plain. The design is harmony with the surrounding landscape. It emphasizes simplicity and a connection to the vast, open horizons of the region.
Pohatu Villa, inspired by the Maori word for stone, finds its home in the mountains of Central Otago. The project was very grounded. It utilizes Hinuera stones anwood, giving homage to the strength and permanence of the local materials.
Perched on the slopes of Mount Douglas, AwhiMaunga, meaning "embrace mountain" in Maori, was thought to blend architecture and nature. Its location in Fiordland provides dramatic views for a residence that embraces its rugged mountainous terrain.
Tapawha, named after the Maori word for "magic square", finds its home in the vibrant city of Wellington. This urban project focuses on a geometric architecture while providing a relaxed living within the bustling city.
The Coastal Retreat, located on the shores of the Coromandel Peninsula, captures the essence of coastal living. With open views of the Pacific Ocean, this project embraces the serenity of its environment, offering a retreat that blurs the lines between indoor and outdoor living.