Kiwi artist Michael Parekowhai has been shortlisted with two others to create a $1 million outdoor sculpture as a birthday present to mark 20 years of the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art. Having made the shortlist, the three artists ... More …
Predict this weekend's grand final score and score yourself a Mr Vintage tee. More …
Researchers at NMIT, led by professor Daniel Nocera, have developed a device that, just like a living leaf, converts energy from sunlight into a chemical fuel that can be stored and used later as an energy source. More …
Dion Gosling is a former New Zealand Commonwealth Hockey silver medalist and the principal architect at Studio106 Architect. With a passion for the intersection of sport, architecture and community, Gosling believes design-led collaboration in architecture is the best way to ... More …
As a coal producer, Solid Energy isn’t a company you’d automatically attribute to environmental stewardship. After all, it is collaborating with Bathurst Resources on plans to mine the Denniston plateau on the West Coast of the South Island ... More …
In a bid to provide environmental best practice for design, Standards New Zealand has released a new ISO standard that it said gives guidance to product and service organisations as to how they can best integrate environmental aspects into the ... More …
The interwebs is a veritable playground for the digitally-inclined, many of whom were tapped by the Australia and New Zealand Internet Awards last night for standout online initiatives that make our virtual and real lives a little bit better. More …
We’re told to do what makes us happy. Sadly, what makes me happy is lying in bed knowing eggs benedict and the newspaper are on the way. More …
Businesses looking to get a foothold into the UK and Europe have a new avenue of support in the form of Go UK, a business plan competition open to New Zealand businesses. More …
Ex-advertising man Linds Redding is documenting his battle with cancer in words and images. More …
The New Zealand Registered Architects Board has welcomed a new member by way of retired high court judge Sir Hugh Williams. Building and Construction Minister Maurice Williamson made the announcement, saying Hugh has a “long standing interest in architecture” and ... More …
Demand for food and fuel is growing – and this is inextricably linked to the health of our environment. We need the world's collective intellect to find answers. More …
Electric vehicle adoption rates, slow as they may be, are growing. Partnerships like the one announced in September between New Zealand’s Solar City and Mitsubishi are a good start, but the Pure Advantage group is hedging its bets on ... More …
Pixar. Weta Digital. Microsoft Studios. OpenFeint. Robot Entertainment. Carnegie Mellon's Entertainment Technology Center. What else could it be but AnimfxNZ 11? More …
There were 42 awards handed out at the recent Auckland Architecture Awards, four of which were dedicated exclusively to sustainable architecture. Feast your eyes on the winners. More …