2025 Finalists
Nott Architects Allen St Christchurch Workplace Environments / Up to 200 square metres
Aaron McKirdy Abandoned Brewery Taproom Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Smith Architects Gaia (Earth) Forest Preschool Healthcare & Wellbeing / Between $3 and $10 million
Blur the lines Take Home Convenience Auckland Airport Retail Environments / Multisite Retail
Colenso BBDO, Satellite , BUCK , Spur , Franklin Rd. Killabyte Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Studio Brick Architects Limited Matuku Moana Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Arkhē Toronia Court-House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Designwell HIKO Hub Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Atelier I-N-D-J Nebula Lighting Design
Smith Architects Punawai Music Studio Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Up to $3 million
Beca, Warren and Mahoney Te Paeroa o te Kawau - Beca Headquarters Office Lighting Design
IZZARD Design Quinn Bar Colour Award Spatial
Studio 11:11 Grumley + Company Workplace Environments / Up to 200 square metres
Studio DB DUAL New Zealand Colour Award Spatial
Studio Myla Berhampore Perimeter House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
The Wonder Group Motion Sickness HQ Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Warren and Mahoney Architects, MJMA Toronto Hiwa Recreation Centre – Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - over $10 million
SA Studio, Alexander & Co The Bakehouse Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
IZZARD Design Quinn Bar Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Andrew Barrie Lab, Billy Pengelly , Batchelar McDougall Consulting Y Shelter Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Outdoor Spaces - up to $200,000
Construkt Architects Under Canopy Cover Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
VidaSpace Limited, Warren and Mahoney Architects VidaSpace Christchurch Showroom Retail Environments / Retail
Kraftworx Architecture, SGA Ltd Strachan Group Architects Pt Chev - A Whare Reimagined Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Unispace L'Oréal Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Three Sixty Architecture Merino Jacket Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Designwell James & Wells Hamilton Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Warren and Mahoney Architects, Moller Architects Horizon by SkyCity Hospitality / Accommodation - lodges, spas, retreats, hotels, motels
StudioStudio Baya Melbourne Retail Environments / Retail
Barry Connor Design DECO MODERNE Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Stack Interiors Wynn Williams Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Warren and Mahoney Architects Te Ramanui o Ruapūtahanga Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - over $10 million
Edwards White Architects Hamilton Garden Visitor Arrival Precinct Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - over $10 million
Johnstone Callaghan Architects Spencer Bower House Alteration Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Mitchell Addison Architecture & Design Swiftsure Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Rogan Nash Architects Ltd High Life Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Dorrington Atcheson Architects Narrow Neck Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Wingates Milford Asset Management Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Alex and Corban Projects Limited Whananaki Beach Retreat Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Warren and Mahoney Architects One New Zealand Retail Environments / Multisite Retail
Sticks+stones design Peaches Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Atelier I-N-D-J AUDI Pavilion at Shanghai Auto Show 2025 Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Studio Local, Auckland Council , Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei , Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki , Graham Tipene , Tessa Harris , Tuirina Wehi , Moeahi Kerehoma , Tarumai-i-tawhiti Kerehoma-Hoani , Justyn Pilbrow Waimahara Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Outdoor Spaces - Over $2 million
Johnstone Callaghan Architects Refined Lines Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Archco Architecture Burntwood Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Houndstooth Interiors Spice Riot Colour Award Spatial
Designwell, Chow Hill Architects Ltd Fonterra - Southbloc Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Fletcher Living, Front Room Projects The Hill Remuera Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Over 150 square metres
CTRL Space Drifter Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Up to 150 square metres
Unispace, Beca Russell McVeagh Lighting Design
Nott Architects Allen St Repurposed Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Up to 150 square metres
Studio DB, EF Architecture & Design Studio EF Auckland Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Up to $3 million
Lume Design Central City Apartment Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Fearon Hay Architects Orchard House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Rarebirds Interiors.com Hampton Mews Residence Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Field Studio Youth Hub Christchurch - Stage 1 Healthcare & Wellbeing / Over $10 million
Foolscap Studio Forum Workspace Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Dorrington Atcheson Architects Pocket Houses Residential / Residential Architecture - Multiresidential
Qb Studios, Architecture Studio , Johnstone Callaghan Architects Qb Studios Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Over 150 square metres
Chris Tate Architecture Bunker House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
GHD Design, Kieran Cooper Design , ObjectLab Ltd Port Otago Annex & Office Building Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Over 150 square metres
Designgroup Stapleton Elliott Hnry Office Fitout Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Element 17 Ltd The Loft Bar Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Strata Beaumont Facade Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Outdoor Spaces - $200,000 to $2 million
Studio DB DUAL New Zealand Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Ryan + Will Pōkare Exhibition & Temporary Structures
IAG Creative Services Laneway State Lost & Found Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Unispace BNZ 80 Queen St Colour Award Spatial
spacelamp oneonethree Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Up to $3 million
Stufkens+Chambers Architects Te Ao Marama Whare Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - up to $3 million
Blur the lines Take Home Convenience Auckland Airport Colour Award Spatial
Ponting Fitzgerald Architects Gable House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
CTRL Space Normanby Fine Wines Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
The Wonder Group Motion Sickness HQ Colour Award Spatial
X Studio Architects Waterlily Development Residential / Residential Architecture - Multiresidential
Custance, Athfield Architects Limited MinterEllisonRuddWatts, Wellington Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
IZZARD Design Auckland City Office (ACO) Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Unispace L'Oréal Colour Award Spatial
RM Designs Te Ara Pounamu Māwhera Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Up to $10 million
GHD Design, Toi Digital Ltd - Manukorihi Winiata GHD Wellington Office Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Designwell Deloitte Hamilton Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Studio DB, EF Architecture & Design Studio EF Auckland Colour Award Spatial
Studio Pacific Architecture Kāpiti House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
StudioStudio Mooney Road Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Unispace, Emma Hofmann Russell McVeagh Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
CTRL Space Drifter Hospitality / Accommodation - lodges, spas, retreats, hotels, motels
X Studio Architects MacMurray Residential / Residential Architecture - Multiresidential
Johnstone Callaghan Architects Qb Studios Members Lounge Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
George Culling, Oliver Prisk, Henry Mabin, Andre Vachias Yellow Post Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Johnstone Callaghan Architects Builders Blocks Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Unispace BNZ 80 Queen St Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Peddlethorp 80 Queen Street End of Trip Facilities Healthcare & Wellbeing / Up to $3 million
Warren and Mahoney Architects Wainui Church Conversion Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Up to 150 square metres
Dorrington Atcheson Architects Whareora House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Paul Brown & Associates, IZZARD Design, Macintosh Harris, NOTT Architects & The Art Department ABSTRACT Hotel & Residences Hospitality / Accommodation - lodges, spas, retreats, hotels, motels
Hierarchy Group Flockhill Villas Hospitality / Accommodation - lodges, spas, retreats, hotels, motels
ClemengerBBDO, Studio Dive , Scoundrel The Impossible Selfie Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Element 17 Ltd The Loft Bar Lighting Design
Strata, Sgùrr Daily Bread Britomart Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Platform Consulting Group, Maken Bayleys Real Estate Ltd Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Roberts Gray Architects S.K.I House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Andrew Barrie Lab, Gregory Mann , Batchelar McDougall Consulting Timber Monogamy Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Outdoor Spaces - up to $200,000
Strata Abel Estate Repurposed Spaces/ Adaptive Reuse / Over 150 square metres
GHD Design, Kieran Cooper Design , ObjectLab Ltd Port Otago Annex Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Over $10 million
Fabric Red Pine Villa Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
The Wonder Group Loveless Friday Colour Award Spatial
Archco Architecture Burntwood Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Clark Bardsley Design Spacefor Retail Environments / Retail
Johnstone Callaghan Architects Lighthouse Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
JWA Architects Ltd 25-27 Landing Drive Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Over $10 million
Studio 11:11 PH Digital Workplace Environments / Up to 200 square metres
CTRL Space Rambler Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Stack Interiors UDC Finance Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Keshaw McArthur, Matheson Whiteley in association (concept design partner) Openfield House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Unispace Meridian Energy Colour Award Spatial
Hierarchy Group Sugarloaf at Flockhill Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Warren and Mahoney Architects InterContinental Hotel Auckland Hospitality / Accommodation - lodges, spas, retreats, hotels, motels
Space Studio, Space Studio , Condon Scott Architects The Reserve Residence / Crown Range View Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Space Studio, David Nash , Space Studio , Three Sixty Architecture , Woodwights The Wine Room Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
CTRL Space Takapuna Surf Club Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
Archco Architecture Beachville Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Red Architecture Engawa House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Space Studio, Condon Scott Architects , Space Studio Toms Creek / Gibbston Valley House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
David Trubridge Ruru Lighting Design
IZZARD Design Quinn Bar Lighting Design
Foolscap Studio Cultivated x Mark Tuckey Circular Retail Space Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Sheppard & Rout Architects Punangairi Visitor Centre Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - over $10 million
Warren and Mahoney Architects isite Retail Environments / Multisite Retail
Beca, LandLAB Te Rimutahi Lighting Design
Marutūāhu-Ockham Kōanga Colour Award Spatial
W3 So Fresh, So Clean Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Stack Interiors Qantas Workplace Environments / Between 200 and 1000 square metres
Stufkens+Chambers Architects Curvature Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Construkt Architects Azeem House Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Ignite Architects, Bates Smart Bell Gully Auckland Workplace Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
SA Studio, Alexander & Co Billy's Homestead Hospitality / Food and Beverage - bars, cafes, restaurants
The Wonder Group Forte Showroom Christchurch Retail Environments / Retail
KANAT Studio Netball North Harbour Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Private Development - Up to $3 million
Extended Whānau, Angus Muir Design RĀ Exhibition & Temporary Structures
LandLAB Karanga Plaza Jump Platform Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Outdoor Spaces - $200,000 to $2 million
Cheshire Architects Cameron Partners Workplace Environments / Up to 200 square metres
Space Studio, Space Studio , David Nash , Three Sixty Architecture , Woodwrights The Wine Room Retail Environments / Retail
Wingates MacMurray Medical Centre Tauranga Healthcare & Wellbeing / Between $3 and $10 million
Studio Brick Architects Limited Matuku Moana Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Rogan Nash Architects Ltd Something new Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Nott Architects Coastal Mangawhai Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Johnstone Callaghan Architects Low Slung Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
Warren and Mahoney Architects Te Whare o Rehua Sarjeant Gallery Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - over $10 million
Lloyd Hartley Architects SANDTRAP Residential / Residential Architecture - Houses
The Wonder Group Loveless Friday Retail Environments / Retail
Angus Muir Design DARKLIGHT - A Descent into Colour Exhibition & Temporary Structures
Edwards White Architects Te Ara Pekapeka Private, Public and Institutional Spaces / Public Development - over $10 million
Spacebar Design, Fee Clarke Studio Snell's Beach Home Residential / Residential Interior Architecture & Interior Design
Warren and Mahoney Architects Beca House - Te Paeroa o Te Kawau Workplace Environments / Over 1000 square metres
Georgia Pope Te Nohoaka o Tukiauau: Where Identity Stands Otago Polytechnic - School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Five
AUT Art + Design 2025 Growing Together AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Two
Nicolas Sharp Blurring Boundaries Otago Polytechnic - School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Five
Corban Richter Corban Richter University of Auckland, School of Architecture and Planning; Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences; and Centre for E-Rsearch — Spatial / Year Five
Mishbah Patel The Comic Forge AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Three
Shnaia Xu Shnaia Xu The university of auckland — Spatial / Year Three
Sonia Bennett Platform 39 AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Three
Bianca McFadden Rooted Theatre Auckland University of Technology — Spatial / Year Two
Grace Fraser Bead Journey AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Three
Sarah Scott down to earth Otago Polytechnic - School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Three
Vincent Heijnen De Verdronken Zwarte Polder, A Human Expression: 'The Marsh Machine' Delft University of Technology — Spatial / Year Four
Millie Coutts Evolving Tide Massey University College of Creative Arts — Spatial / Year Four
Elim Hu, Shnaia Xu Reanimate: Animating urban life through the joy of upcycling and craft The University of Auckland — Spatial / Year Four
Hashley Ricafranca, Sijie Xia Kūwaha The University of Auckland — Spatial / Year Four
Wooyoung Jang The Kākā University of Auckland — Spatial / Year Five
Kaiyo Ruthe Sando: Half for You University of Auckland — Spatial / Year Two
Rhianon Stanford 31 Jewellers AUT Art + Design — Spatial / Year Two
Kase Rowling - Colebourn Te Huringa o te Mana Massey University College of Creative Arts — Spatial / Year Three
Yujie Weng NAVIGATING THE WIND : A VESSEL UNVEILS TRADITIONAL WISDOM University of Auckland — Spatial / Year Three
Eden Rose-Yon Yealands Estate Cellar Door Dunedin School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Four
AUT Art + Design 2025 Retrospect AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Two
Elim Hu Va 'Aloa: Ceremonial Ghost Canoes of the Riverscape The University of Auckland — Spatial / Year Three
Rebecca Campbell Tauraka Otago Polytechnic - School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Three
Sufyaan Chuttur The Shape of Void University of Auckland — Spatial / Academics - PHD and Masters
Omea Hall, Eden Rose-Yon The People's Pantry Otago Polytechnic - School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Four
James Franklin These moments are all we get to call life. Otago Polytechnic - School of Architecture — Spatial / Year Four
AUT Art + Design 2025 Hauhake Hive AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Two
Kylie Green-Thompson Mesh AUT Art + Design 2025 — Spatial / Year Three
