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Based in Wellington, New Zealand, this waterfront home is a gorgeous contemporary work that’s got a whole lot of angular juxtapositions and varied materials. Designed by Parsonson Architects, the residence is for an active family with a vast age range. An indoor pool, multiple shared living areas and a gorgeous kitchen all fit the needs of…

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Parsonson Architects designed this amazing rural contemporary style home that’s got a bit of a raw edge to it. Nestled in the East Coast portion of New Zealand, this spacious home sits just along the shore for unprecedented views of the Tazman Sea. The quaint little “suburb” of Shoal Bay is where this home is a…

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Japanese architect Shigeru Ban has been commissioned for the re-construction of what was the old Christ Church Cathedral after an earthquake shook down the historical structure. Now that all new construction has been approved and two years later the completed space is a beautiful work of art in the city of Christchurch. Cardboard tubes are utilized…

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It’s always a beautiful thing when art, architecture and the likes transcend their nearby regions and make it across the globe. This New Zealand home was designed by Los Angeles Architect, Marmol Radziner and the end result is a stunning blend of California Chic brought to the natural rawness of NZ. Each interior space takes advantage…

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A local island just off of the coast of New Zealand might be imagined as running rampant with indigenous plant life, yurts, wild life and not a whole lot to it. Patterson Associates Architects changes that vision of the Waiheke Island with their “Local Rock House.” The residence utilizes local rocks (hence the name) to belong…

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New Zealand might not be synonymous with Sci-Fi and Fantasy flicks, but with the release of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey also comes the craze for more things “Lord of The Rings.” Since the flick was shot on site of a NZ farm, it only makes sense that any other project would also be added to…

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Pete Bossley Architects created a natural home at the sacred location of Waterfall Bay in New Zealand. This intimate tidal bay provides a gorgeous setting for a timber based home, guest house and boat shed that this family resides in. One of the goals around this house was to maintain the existing natural elements such as…

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Martinborough, New Zealand is home to a gorgeously industrial and open home called the Dixon House. Stapleton Elliott designed the airy and minimal home around the concept of simple building forms to articulate an uncluttered lifestyle. The interior is divvied up into various “pavilions,” with private pavilions at either end of the home containing the bedrooms,…

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Nominated as one of the 16 best private homes built between the years of 2007 to 2008, the incredible Mai Mai House is modern architecture at its finest. The home itself was designed by the Aukland based architecture firm at Patterson Associates and resides within Auckland, New Zealand. The architect describes the naming of the home…

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If you love staying connected with nature, you will instantly fall for the award winning Coromandel Bach house. Residing in the open plains of Coromandel, New Zealand, this beautiful home may be small, but what it likes in size it makes up for in character. The home features a easy to use mechanism that allows the…