EASTBOURNE PUBLIC TOILETS The new toilet block in Eastbourne is located in an active precinct incorporating the local pool, yacht club, scout hall, playing fields, wharf, library and village. The new structure needed to encapsulate an existing concrete pump room and new Exeloo prefabricated units. The concept was to wrap the pump room and the […]

dockside The Dockside restaurant is operated from a building originally designed as a waterfront wool store on Queens Wharf. The brief was to incorporate a new canopy system and design a new glazing system and associated structure. The new canopy and structure incorporates the operation of restaurant, aspirations of Wellington Waterfront, TAG, Wellington Regional Council, […]

cable car museum extension The new additions sit in a transition space between the original Cable Car building together with the wider Kelburn residential precinct and the Botanic Gardens. The form and material selections give expression to the building’s location between these two areas. The gapped cedar boarding, glazing and light steel frame are modulated […]

spy valley winery This project was undertaken by Tennent Bevin Slessor Architects, a collaboration between Bevin + Slessor Architects and Hugh Tennent Architects. Spy Valley vineyards lie in the Waihopai valley of Marlborough. The building site selected was bounded by Lake Timara Road to the south and the ancient river terrace of the Omaka River […]

millar road cottages The brief received from the clients was to design two cottages specifically for the accommodation of overseas tourists and NZ visitors to Hawke’s Bay in a relaxed but contemporary style that was to be distinctly New Zealand and take advantage of the seclusion of the site, the climate, views and the easy […]

kelburn cable car terminus This is a narrow complex site, situated between the edges of the city, the Botanic Gardens and Kelburn suburb. The typology, the rising of the cable car steeply from the city and resting on the plateau of the precinct is a poetic and dramatic movement. This steep rise is the essential […]