The brief was to create three inner-city Christchurch homes, that felt more like houses, breaking away from the typical one- and two-bedroom city units you traditionally spy in the central city. Kelly Rush of Krush Architecture exceeded expectations. Not only designing three modern, light and bright, high-spec townhouses, he was also awarded the 2018 Residential Multi-Unit Dwelling Architectural Design Award for his efforts.

A coastal Mt Maunganui home on a small, complex site that utilises an ingenious kiwi creation called ‘Kaynemaile Architectural Mesh’ has won the 2018 ADNZ | Resene Residential New Home between 150m2 and 300m2 Architectural Design Award.

The Beazley is an iconic 60’s New Zealand wooden affordable house. At this year’s ADNZ|Resene Architectural Design Awards, Will Tatton of Will Tatton Architecture was awarded the 2018 Residential Interiors Architectural Design Award for his work conserving and transforming a traditional Beazley home in Tauranga.