Earlier this year, Kazuyo Sejima was bestowed the Jane Drew Prize, an award in recognition not only of her design excellence, but for raising the profile of women in architecture.
Creating Inspiration
Smith Architects
The project brief for Saint Kentigern Preschool, Remuera was to create a unique early childhood centre that would inspire children to develop confidence and humility through a sense of community.
Not only is the Great Pyramid of Giza still standing after 4,500 years (other Egyptian pyramids even longer), but for around 4,000 of those years, it was the tallest manmade structure on earth. Will the towering skyscrapers in the dessert of Dubai last so long?
Our home was built in the late 80s and like many built then boasts walls and cupboards in rimu.
A Life Of Design
By Paul Leuschke
Jude asked me to write an article on design for this issue and then a monthly column. I assume as I’m a registered architect, she meant architectural design – and so I hope to amuse, and perhaps be informative, too.
