Month: January 2015

  • Driftwood

    Driftwood

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    No more brassy, glassy house for showing off in. On a cliff above old boat ramps and Auckland’s tidal mudflats, Stevens Lawson Architects calibrate a home that feels as if it has always been part of the landscape. The winner of the Home of the Year 2007 is an enigmatic dwelling that lies above tidal mudflats…

  • Classic Calm

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    Architect Guy Tarrant gets to work on his own space. Where in the house is this bath- room, and what were the spatial constraints on its design? GUY TARRANT It’s an ensuite bathroom adjoining the upstairs master bed- room, with a sloping roof but with views to the water. Space constraints and a sloping ceiling…