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www.resene.comcolourawardsCommercial2013 ReseneReservoirTheourthannualReseneTotalColourAwardsproudlycelebratesandencouragesexcellentandcreativeuseocolour.ResenehasalonghistoryocolourwithcolourslikeReseneSpanishWhiteandResenePearlLustacreatedoverthreedecadesagostillcontinuingtobetopchoicesordecoratorstoday.In1969ResenesetupanewsystemocolourtheBritishStandardSpecifcationcolourrangewhichprovidedarangeostrongcoloursatatimewhendecoratorswereusedtopastelcolours.AndmorerecentlyinkeepingwithResenesocusonsustainableinnovationsResenehasdevelopeditsownrangeononVOCvolatileorganiccompoundtinterstoenableallResenedecorativepaintstobetintedwithoutunwantedVOCs.WiththousandsoResenecoloursavailablewecreatedtheReseneTotalColourAwardstorecognisesuperbcolouruseandtoostercreativityandinnovationincolour.AwardsweregiveninelevencategoriesResidentialExteriorResidentialInteriorHeritageDisplayProductLandscapeRisingStarCommercialExteriorCommercialInteriorPublicRetailCommercialInteriorOfceEducationLifetimeAchievementandColourMasterNightingaleAwardforthebestoverallcolouruse.WehopeyouenjoyviewingarangeothecommercialprojectssubmittedtotheReseneTotalColourAwardsandthattheyprovideinspirationordecoratingprojectsoyourown.2013 REF11420132013 SCIONLaboratoryRenovationRotoruaTheexistinglaboratoriesdatedromthe1970sandwereaccommodatedintwoadjacentbuildingslinkedviaanenclosedwalkway.Separatedinternallybyacentralcorridoraseriesosmallindividualworkingspacesmadeorinecientworkfowsalackofexibilityanddidnotcomplywithcurrentlaboratorydesignstandards.Thiscentralcorridorwasamajorcirculationroutewhichconnecteddierentpartsothecampusandposedasaetyriskastherewasnoseparationbetweenlaboratoryandnon-laboratoryactivities.Theclientwantedamodernstate-o-theartlaboratorywhichrefectedtheorganisationsdedicationtoprovidingworld-classsciencetoitsindustrysectors.Thenewplanprovidedasaerfexiblemoreusablespacethatcomplieswithdesignstandardsandwhichsupportedtheorganisationsgoalosupportingacollaborativeandcreativeworkenvironment.Thenewdesignturnedthecentralcorridorintoaseriesodip-insupportspaceswalk-inridgesandreezersbalanceroomschemicalstorageetc.thatcouldbeaccessedromnewopenplanspacesoneitherside.Thishasallowedortheinternalroomstobeopenedupandthespaceusedmoreeciently.Aeatureotheprojectisthenewullyglazedcorridorwhichwasaddedtothenorthsideothebuilding.ThisglazedcorridormaximisesviewstotheexteriorromwithinthelaboratoryallowsorSciontotaketheirclientsthroughtheacilitytoviewworktakingplacewithouttheneedorthemtoenterthelaboratoryzoneaswellasretainsthecirculationroutethroughthecampus.TheinspirationorthecolourschemecameromthecoloursoundintheWhakarewarewaForestwhichormsabackdroptoSCIONssite.ThesearethebrownoReseneDrumbeatontheorestfoorandthegreenoReseneSaratogaintheoliagewhichareeaturedinthecolourbackglazingintheexternalcorridor.Wewantedaneutralbackgroundtoosetthehighlightedeaturewallswherebothsidesothewallswerecolouredtoormasolidblockandnotjustasurace.Wealsoneededanoveralllightcolourschemetoprovideaworkingenvironmentwithgoodlightinglevels.ThisleantitselwelltousingReseneSeaFogasthebaseandReseneQuarterNapaandReseneHotChocolateashighlightcolours.TheexistinglaminatedtimberpostsandbeamshavebeenretainedandclearnishedinReseneQristalPoly-Satinasaeatureandareminderothestructureotheoriginalbuilding.Achallengeintheprojectwastomakethenewnorthacing100mlongglazedcorridorinteresting.Thiswasachievedbycreatingapatchworkpatternoglazedpanelsalongtheullyglazedwall.ColourbackglasswasnishedinResenePohutukawaReseneDrumbeatandReseneSaratoga.Withthecolourvisiblethroughtheglassitcouldbeseenromboththeinsideandtheoutsideothebuilding.ReseneClinicalCotewasselectedoruseonthewallsinthelaboratoriesbecauseoitsanti-microbialpropertieswhichareanadvantageinlaboratorieswheresuracesneedtoberequentlycleanedtoavoidcontamination.ReseneSpaceCoteLowSheenwasspeciedorthegeneralwallsuracesintheocesandcommonareasbecauseoitsdurabilityinacommercialenvironment.520132013 REF11620132013 ReseneImpromptu720132013 ArchitecturalspeciferJoanneKellywww.lab-works.co.nzBuildingcontractorWattsHughesConstructionwww.whconstruction.co.nzClientSCIONwww.scionresearch.comColourselectionJoanneKellyKimberlyRogersInteriordesignerKimberlyRogerswww.lab-works.co.nzPaintingcontractorGMRHolmacwww.gmrholmac.co.nzPhotographerFullFramePhotographywww.ullrame.co.nzOtherkeycontributorsJohnMeredith.RDTPacifcwww.rdtpacifc.co.nzKenCollinsLab-worksArchitectureProjectDirectorwww.lab-works.co.nzGailTeichmannSCIONFacilitiesandAssetsManagerClientrepresentativewww.scionresearch.comREF11820132013 920132013 KitchensonEdenshowroomAucklandLocatedinthedesignhuboNormanbyRoadMountEdenthis150squaremetreKitchensonEdendesignershowroomeaturesexhibitsdemonstratingcleverusesotodaysproducts.Itshometothreedesignerkitchensandadesignerbartogetherwithavanityunitandbathroomsetup.Corinahandpickedhershowroom18monthsagoaterworkingsuccessullyromherruralpropertytobeabletoexpresshercreativepassionordesignherloveohighqualityproductsandherprojectcoordinationskills.TheBarunitwasintendedtolooklikeapieceourniturethatcouldstandalone.TherefectiveCodsworthGlasssplashbackinReseneNeroprovidesasenseomovementwiththeripplesintheimperectnish.ThisisalsoaddedtobythenonlinearlinesotheMadagascarPureGlossLaminatethatmovetheeyealongtheunit.ThelightrefectionandtextureaddsdimensionandadarkcontrasttotheboldReseneLimanish.LookingintotheshowroomatnighttheunitglowsromthewhiteLEDstriplightsthatarerecessedintoReseneBlackjackshelvingandthegreenlightsthatcomplementtheexteriorcreatingaharmonyocolours.Thecolourpaletteorthetraditionalkitchenissubtleandpleasinghighlightingthetraditionaleatures.Bykeepingthecabinetryandtilesasubtlelightcolouritemphasisestheattentiontodetailthathasbeencratedintothecabinetrydoorsandpanels.HavingtwoverycontrastingandstrikingmaterialsasthebenchtopSilverWaveMarbleandSolidYakaTimberthepaletteneededtobeconsideratetothemarbletones.FurtherinspiredbythenaturalmarbleandtimberwiththeirearthyveinsReseneEighthMasalawasappliedtothewallsandcomplementedwithReseneEighthStackonthecabinetrywhichalsobringsouttheCathedralGlass.Aspecialeatureinthisdesignistheslidingpantrydoorswhichopenthespaceupandcreatesasculleryareainthekitchen.OntheinteriorthescullerywallsarepaintedinReseneSeaFogaddingareshandlightelementtothekitchenasthereisonlyarticiallightinginthisarea.REF131020132013 BuildingcontractorAuthenticPlasterersLtdwww.authenicplasterers.co.nzInteriordesignerCorinaPavelucwww.kitchensoneden.co.nzPhotographerKateSymewww.katesymephotography.co.nzReseneZephyr1120132013 ReseneFlourishREF161220132013 ManukauInstituteofTechnologyPeopleCultureRetAucklandTheexistingspacethathousedthePeopleCultureteamwasaseriesosmalldarkoceswhosedecorationhadnotchangedinmanyyears.Thewindowswereheavilydrapedwithnotjustcurtainsbutdustynetcurtainsinterruptingthelightandviewtotheexternalgardensothisbuilding.PipBallPeopleCultureDirectorexpressedaclearvisionromtheoutset.PipsdesireorthisretwasoraspacethatconsistedoanopenplanoceenvironmentwithsocialspacesandavarietyomeetingroomoptionsavailableorthemeetingsandinterviewsthattakeplacewithinaPeopleCultureenvironment.TheaimotheredesignwastoencourageacollaborativeconnectedworkenvironmentthatrepresentsthevaluesandcultureotheMITworkplace.ThisisespeciallyimportantasthePeopleCultureteamandtheirspaceareotentherstinteractionapotentialemployeehaswithMIT.WhendesigningthespaceCathrynDaveycreatedaseriesomeetingroomsusingglazingandstackingdoorstomoveandcreatesmallorlargespacesasrequired.TherestotheoceisopenplanwithacentralutilityareathathousesthereusedLundiaandprovidesaunctionalstationorphotocopyinglingetc.Theothersideothisareaisusedasanopenmeetingspacewithsotseatingandabarheightdeskandseatingencouragingstatomeetawayromtheirdesks.Nowthattheviewtotheoutsideisopenedupandthespaceislightlledandfexiblethenalfourishisplantingatopthelingunitsthatdividetheworkingzones.Theseplantsarenotjustoraestheticsortoimprovetheairqualitybutcreateasenseoownershiportheemployeesinthespaceastheytakecareotheirworkingenvironmentincludingtheplants.ReseneFoggyGreywaschosenearlyintheprojectasanegativedetailtoaccentthegraininthewashedplywoodeaturewallanddeskatreception.ReseneMilkWhitethemaincolourotheocespacegivesaspaciouseelandbringstogethertheexistingcolourswiththemoderngreygrassygreenandturquoiseblueusedinpaintabricsandacousticpanelling.Theexistingaluminiumbrownwindowramesaremodernisedthroughoutthespacewiththeuseogreyandsharpburstsobrightyetmutedgreensandbluesthattoneinwiththeexistingwindowramesaswellassignalthechangeinspaceandprogramme.Fabriccoloursonbothsotseatingandscreensarealternatedthroughoutthespaceasarethepaintcolours.Thefooringistonalinhuesobrownandgreyachievingasubtlebalanceotheoldandnew.Thesotseatingwasstyledinanodtotheeraothebuildingyetupdatedwithmoderngreysaccentedbyagrassygreenandskyblue.Theseabriccoloursbegantoevolveintochoicesorpaintcoloursorthewalls.OttomanseatingdottedaroundthespaceiscoveredinTextiliaWebabriclinkingthegeometricormsatreceptioninboththebluesandgreenswiththebackgroundcoloursincharcoalandbrown.ThenalspaceanareaorbothsocialandormalmeetingstopswherethecolourstorybeganwithReseneFoggyGrey.ThehallwaydoorsviewedthroughtheglazinginthemeetingspacesarelinkedwithadarkergreyusingReseneFuscousGreyromtheKarenWalkerPaintscollection.ThecolourpalettealsoincludesReseneAlabasterReseneCrispGreenwithReseneZyloneSheenusedonmostwallareasandReseneLustacrylsemi-glosswaterborneenamelontrimsandjoinery.Thepaintcoloursabricfooringandblindcolourswerechoseninconsiderationotheexistingbuildingandinparticularthebrownaluminiumwindowsthatrametheentireperimeterotheocespace.Budgetconstraintsmeantacknowledgingtheexistingwherepossibleratherthanreplacingwithnew.Thedesiredoutcomewasamoderninteriorwithasophisticatedcolourpalettethatcouldstandthetestotime.1320132013 REF161420132013 ArchitecturalspecierFacilitiesManagementMITwww.manukau.ac.nzBuildingcontractorFacilitiesManagementMITwww.manukau.ac.nzClientPipBallPeopleCultureDirectorwww.manukau.ac.nzColourselectionCathrynDaveywww.cdesign.co.nzFacilitiesmanagement-hardt-outprojectleadersRossWindleSimonJuddwww.manukau.ac.nzFurnituret-outforentireofceandcustomdeskfeaturewallNicolaFasano-KingManagerFurnitureLabwww.urniturelab.co.nzPaintingcontractorTamaNahiinoi-services.co.nzPhotographerPacDocRockywww.pacdreamingography.comSupplieracousticpanelsFormanwww.orman.co.nzSuppliercommercialcarpetIanWilliamsIrvineInternationalFloorswww.irvinefooring.co.nzSupplierinteriorglazingBensGlasswww.bensglass.co.nzSupplier-PhilCuttancependantlightDouglasandBecwww.douglasandbec.co.nzSupplierreceptionceilingpanelsDecortechwww.decortech.co.nzSupplierrollerblindsFrankHeWindowAnswerswww.windowanswers.co.nz1520132013 VauxhallCaMilordisthesistercaoVauxhallCaDevonport.Theclientsbriecalledoradesignthatwouldnotalterthephysicalstructureotheexistingspacebutwouldcompletelychangetheaestheticthroughtheuseocolourinacosteectiveway.Mallmanagementalsowantedtoattractamoreyouthulclientele.ThestartingpointwasthegratielementintheexistingVauxhallCainDevonportthatledtoamoreullydevelopedconceptoanewbrandimageorthecaesothatanyexpansioninuturecouldbedevelopedurtherwithinthesametheme.TheexistinggratiintheDevonportCahadreerencesbacktotheretropastsothiswasplayeduponandconnectedwithaeelthatwouldenhanceaneclecticretroenergy.Oneotheimportantconsiderationswastomakeastatementandstandoutromadistancesoarangeoabricsandwallpaperswerechosenwithaplayonlargescalestrongboldcolourandpattern.Alargescalestripedwallpaperwasinstalledhorizontallyandthecasignplacedontopothiswhichattractedtheeyeandcanbeseenromtheotherendothemall.Apanelledwallwaspaintedinacollectionostrongboldcolourstoattracttheeyeandbeusedasabackdroporblackboardcommentstobewrittenbycustomers.ThemuralincorporatedthenameVauxhallinretrogratistyleimageryandpulledallthepaintcolourstogetherthatwereusedonthepanelledwall.AseriesolargelampshadesinavarietyoshapesandsizesweredesignedandupholsteredbothontheinsideandoutsidewithabricsromtheScionrangewhichwerehungonredcustomcoloursuspensionsandceilingrosesoverandalongthelengthothecounter.Wallpaperwasalsoinstalledontorecessedpanelsalongtherontaceotheserverycounterandthemenuboardpaintedtoalignwiththecolourtheme.TherewerethreelargewoodentablesthatharkedbacktoanoldererathesewerepaintedinaselectionothecoloursandthenoverpaintedinReseneAlabasterandrubbedbacktoallowadistressedchippedlookocolourtoemergethrough.ThesewerenishedinReseneMultishieldclearglazetoprotectthepainteectnish.Benchseatswerealsopaintedtotandaselectionobrightlycolouredmetalchairsanddcoritemswerestrategicallyplacedtocompletethetheme.TheabricandwallpaperselectionprovidedabaseortheResenepaintcolourselection.Fromtherethepaintshadesthatwerespeciedinthiscolourpalettewerechosenspecicallyoranumberoreasons.FirstlythepalettereerencedtheretropastcolourssuchastheReseneHawaiianTanandReseneAvocadowereotenseeninthisera.Thecoloursalsoneededtobeboldenoughintheirchromatobeseenromadistancetoattractattention.Allthecolourschosenhadstrengthandwereintenseenoughtomakeastatement.Lastlycolourswerechosenortheirinfuenceonourphysicalresponsetothem.Orangestimulatesthemindandaidsconversationitalsoaidsdigestion.RedstimulatestheappetiteandrefectsthatacaneedstobeaplaceosocialisationwiththeenjoymentooodReseneHawaiianTanandReseneWellReadwereimportantcolourselectionstohaveinthepalette.Theselectionobluesandgreens-ReseneBluegrassandReseneUndercover-eventhoughtheywereromthecoolersideothecolourwheelstillneededtocontainenoughwarmthsothattheywouldenhanceawelcomingeelinginthespace.Ambiguousbluesandgreenscreatedapeaceulspacewithintheenergeticenvironment.Withaveryshorttimerameordesignandsourcingmaterialstheoutcomehasbeenakaleidoscopeocolourpatternandenergythatattractstheeyeandmakesastrongboldstatement.VauxhallCafMilordREF191620132013 1720132013 InteriordesignerAmandaNeillDesignworxwww.designworxnz.co.nzPaintingcontractorStevenKingPhotographerFirstLightPhotographySupplierlampshademanufacturerIntaliteREF191820132013 ReseneDaredevil1920132013 InteriordesignerTashMcIntoshPaintingcontractorMcIntoshMoormanPaintingPhotographerKylieWillettSupplierawningCoolAwningswww.awnings.co.nzREF252020132013 MMIDStudioAucklandTheprojectbeganwhenthisdesignstudiogrewtoobigortheirspaceinasmallroomatthebackoahouse.Beingaamilyorientatedbusinesstheaimwastofndmoreroombutkeepthecomortablehomeeel.Havinglookedarandwideortheperectspacewithnoluckalittleoldrundown1950sgarageattheendothedrivewaysparkledintheaternoonsun.Rundownwouldbesomewhatoanunderstatementasthelastdecoratingprojectwaslikelytohavebeenpre1950.Atermanyixedleaksdeclutteringcleaningandwiringthegaragehasbeentransormedintoawellvisitedmuchlovedandtalkedabouticononthestreet.Mostimportantlyitsaplaceorthedesignstudiotogrowsurroundedbythecomortsohome.Theinspirationorthegaragecolourswasdictatedbythegrandhouseabove.ToensuretheheritageothehousewasrespectednumerouscolourswerepainstakinglyporedoverbeoreReseneGreyNickelwaschosen.ThiswaspaintedusingReseneSonyx101withthesemi-glosssheenbeingmoresympathetictotheagedsubstratethanahigherglossfnish.Thebalanceothecolourswastobesotsothatnosinglecolourwoulddominate.ReseneQuarterThorndonCreamwasselectedorthecreaminessothecolourorthetrimseavesandbarges.ReseneQuarterGreyFriarsprovidesasubtlehighlightontherontandgaragedoorscomplementingtheotherneutralhuesandthedeepcolouredawning.ReseneCoconutCream2120132013 RussellMcVeaghofcesWellingtonWhenRussellMcVeaghembarkedonareurbishmentotheirAucklandandWellingtonocestheirbrietothedesignerwastomodernisebothoceswhileworkingwithasmanyotheexistingsuracesaspossible.Thebranchesneededtohaveanindividualeelbutwithacohesivethreadthatwouldconnectthemtogetheraspartothesamecompany.ThedesignerMMIDworkedcloselywithIrvineInternationaltosourceagreenaccreditedwoolcarpettilethatwouldsuitbothotheocesthebuildingmanagementrequirementsbudgetandtheindividualstylesplannedorthedierentbranches.Wellingtonscarpettilecolourwasselectedoritsorganicandearthytonesandtextureensuringthattheoverallschemeworkedwithexistingstoneandlightbeechfoors.Anotherconsiderationwastheextensiveartcollection.Themainwallcolourneededtoactasaneutralbackgroundtohighlighttheartandnotcompetewithit.ReseneSpaceCoteLowSheentintedtoReseneChromeWhitewasselectedasitcomplementedthestonecreatedanaturalcanvasortheartandwouldbeeasytoclean.ThreelevelsobathroomswererevampedwithLevel24bathroomsbeingcompletelyredesignedandlaidout.ToenablethebathroomstoberevampedquicklyaLaminexproductwascutintoonemetresquaresandappliedoverexistingfoorandwalltiles.ThiswascomplementedbyReseneQuarterIronsandonallpaintedsuracesincludingthecabinetryandceilingsandatouchodesignerwallpapertocompletethelook.TheceilingdomesinthelobbiesothethreelevelsothebuildingwerepaintedinastrikingcolourcombinationoReseneSmaltBlueandReseneTimbuktu.ThesepaintcolourswerethencareullymatchedtotherugcolourpodsandlitlobbyrunnerrugscustommadebyDesignerRugsusingaMMIDdesign.ThepartnersdiningroomwasaquirkytakeonWellingtonsloveorugby.ThediningtablewasrenishedinReseneBlackwithayellowandblackabricbeingusedonthediningchairswithapopoyelloworthebackcushions.ThecarpetwaschangedinthisarearomthecarpettiletooneoIrvinesmostplushproductsPeninsulainblacktomatchthetable.ThematerialspalettewasstronglyinfuencedbytheunkycreativevibethatWellingtonissorenownedor.Itwasocusedonbeingunandartisticandtoensurethesurroundingwaterandhillsseenromeverywindowwasenguledintotheworkingspaceswhilemaintainingahighstandardoproessionalisminkeepingwiththecompanysreputation.TheinitialconceptocolourwasbirthedromtheharbourseenromtheLevel24receptionwindows.Naturescolourswerepulledthroughthewindowsintothereceptionareaandthentheearthynaturalpalettewastranslatedintothemeetingroomswithpopsocolourandunintheserooms.ThecabinetsinthemeetingroomswerepaintedinahighglossnishinacolourpaletteoReseneSmaltBlueReseneTimbuktuReseneBivouacGreenandReseneChicagotoensureagoodsaturationocolourwasachieved.ReseneWaterborneSmoothSuraceSealerwasusedonmanyothewallsonLevel24and25astheywereacolouredplatenishthatwaspopularintheearlyninetiesbutverydatednow.ThesealerenabledthewallstobenishedinReseneSpaceCoteLowSheenwithouttheneedtoremovetheoriginalsubstrate.DoorsandsurroundsarenishedinReseneLustacrylsemi-glosswaterborneenamelchosenoritsastdryingnaturecomparedtotraditionalenamels.AsanaddedpracticaltouchablackboardwascreatedinthelunchroomusingReseneBlackboardPaint.ThesameResenecolourshavebeenusedcontinuouslythroughtheoceswithdieringsheenlevelstobringoutdierentelementsindierentspaces.Asyouwalkthroughtheocesyoueelthecolourbutarenotdominatedbyit.REF262220132013 2320132013 REF262420132013 ReseneAwash2520132013 BuildingcontractorNailedConstructionClientRussellMcVeaghwww.russellmcveagh.comInteriordesignerMMIDwww.mmid.co.nzPaintingcontractorCemacwww.cemac.co.nzPhotographerZoePorterSupplierrugsDesignerRugsSuppliercabinetsFerndaleFurniturewww.ferndalefurniture.co.nzSupplierlightingECCLightingwww.ecc.co.nzSuppliercarpetIrvineInternationalwww.irvineinternational.co.nzSupplierlaminatesLaminexGroupwww.thelaminexgroup.co.nzREF262620132013 2720132013 DuxDineRestaurantandBarChristchurchAterthedevastatingearthquakestheclientlosttheirhugelysuccessulhospitalityvenuetheDuxdeLuxwhichwashousedinthebeautiulheritageArtsCentre.TheDuxasitwasaectionatelyknownorover30yearscomprisedalargerestaurantseveralbarsandcourtyards.AsitwasimpossibletoreplicatetheDuxasawholeagaintheplanbecametore-openthedierentpartsinvariousalternativelocations.DuxLivemusicvenueandbarinLincolnRoadDuxDineistherestaurantarmandDuxBrewCratbrewbar.DuxDineislocatedintheoldStationMastersVillaotheRiccartonRailway.Itisabeautiulturnothecenturyvillathatwasbeingusedasaworkandstoragespace.Asthevillahadbeenusedasmainlyjustastoreroomormanyyearsthespaceneededtobereconguredwhichallowedplentyoopportunitytoreintroducemanyperiodeaturessuchasornatecornicingceilingrosesanaglyptawallpaperdadorailsandeaturemantelpieces.Thebasicconceptwasacontemporaryreinterpretationothetraditional.Thisreinterpretationbroughttogetherbeautiulrecycledkauritableswithturnedlegspaintedtocontemporisethemdeepbuttonedbenchseatinginboldcoloursclassicbentwoodchairspaintedoroutsideandstainedorinsidebespokecarpetinaregulardesignbutwithvibrantcolourswhichwerethenrefectedinthewalltreatmentsindierentdiningareastocreatedierentspacestoappealtoavarietyopeople.Theinteriorcolourpaletteneededtobeun.Whencustomersaregoingtobeinthespaceoraewhoursonlyitsgoodtopushtheboundariesabit.Thereweretoomanywhiteandchocolaterestaurantsalreadysogreenbecameaoodcolour.Thecarpetiscustommadeandworkswiththedeepbuttonbenchseatingabrics.Thecolourswerematchedtosuit.AeaturewallochinaplatesisaccentedwithReseneMadison.TheReseneEdengreenotheloungeroomwasdesignedtocreateadierentvibeorthatroomosetbythecuteottochairscoveredinarangeounkyabrics.ReseneSpaceCoteLowSheentintedtoReseneDonkeyBrownwasusedtokeepthewallscolouredwithoutcompetingwiththeotherstrongcolours.Itisalsousedinthehallwayoveranaglyptawallpaper.ReseneIndianInklooksdashingontherecycledkauriturnedtablelegsbentwoodchairsandorotheraccents.ReseneBlackWhitesharpenstheschemeandkeepsitlookingcontemporary.StrugglingtondlampshadesthatsuitedthedrumshadesarecustommadewithanaglyptapaintedinvariouscoloursReseneLustacryltintedtoReseneIndianInkReseneMadisonandReseneBlackWhite-tosuitthedierentareas.REF282820132013 2920132013 ArchitecturalspeciferWarrenArchitecturalDesignBuildingcontractorLSDCwww.lsdc.co.nzClientKarmicEnterprisesInteriordesignerLisaSinkeDesignPhotographerLisaSinkeandSamBrittenREF283020132013 ReseneSerenity3120132013 REF293220132013 MicrosoftWellingtonOfceWellingtonMicrosotischallengingthewaytechnologycanliberatetraditionaloces.TodothistheydevelopedtheWorkplaceAdvantageProgramme-aphilosophyenablingpeopletoworkandthinkmorecollaborativelyandindependentlyusingmobiletechnology.Microsotchosetoremainintheirexisting600squaremetreocelocatedonVodaoneontheQuayandrevampitintosomethingwhichinspiredthemtopromotehowtheirtechnologycanliberatetheworkplace.TheStephensonTurnerdesignteamhastransormedthisspaceintoahuborcollaborationrefectingthecompanysculture.WehadvisionwehadaspirationsandwewantedtochangetheworldthroughthislittleoceinWellington.ThedesignhadtoaccommodateworkingzonesorcollaborationbetweenMicrosotstaandtheirclientsmeetingroomswhichoerdierentcomortlevelsemotionsandunctionscatypespaceswherestacanmeetinarelaxedmannerbutcanbealsobetransormedtoholdormalandinormalunctionsorbothstaandclients.Thefoorareawasdesignedtoaccommodateafexiblefoorplate.Aninspirationalenvironmentisaboutdevelopingunctionalideasthroughthecreationoemotionaspacemustwelcomeandencouragevisitorstorelaxengageandultimatelyremembertheexperienceovisitingyourcompany.Theenvironmentshouldencourageconversationcollaborationcreaterelationshipsandallowthecompanytoevolveandgrowintotheuture.Aninspirationalenvironmentisadelicatebalanceoemotionalandunctionalexperienceswithinthebuiltenvironment.TheMicrosotWellingtonOicewasdesignedinourzonesbasedonthespeciicactivityothatzone.ItwasimportanttoMicrosotstathatwhenyouenteredanewzoneyoueltlikeyouhadenteredanewzone.Continuityneededtoberetainedthroughouttheit-outtoensurethedesignwasnotjustamixnmatch.ToachievethiscontinuityaneutralwallcolouroReseneMerinowascareullyselectedwhichwouldbecarriedthroughtheentiret-outandthecolouroeachzonewouldbeachievedthroughcarpetsurniturejoineryandwallgraphics.Theneutraltonesothewallswouldthenenhancetheeectothecolouredelementslivingwithinthem.ThecolourschemedesignortheMicrosotWellingtonOcewasbasedontheourzonesdesignedtosuithowMicrosotspeopleinhabittheirworkingenvironment.Thezonesweredesignedtounctionorspecictasksinitiatedbyperceptualsensorialemotionsthroughcolourseating3320132013 arrangementsmaterialityandlighting.TheGreetingHubistherstglimpseintothecompanysheartandhome.Thisspaceisactiveinvitinganddedicatedtoclientinteraction.ItproceedsthroughaglasssunlledcorridortoTheCaHubamorerelaxedspacetomeetandeatwithamixocolours.TravelthroughthenextdoorsandyoureachtheWorkzonewhichoersonly20desksorits40teammembers.ThisspaceissplitintotwozonesTheActiveWorkzone-theastpacedactiveworkspaceandTheQuietWorkzone-whereonecanconcentrateondetailedandmoreextensivework.Touchdownseatingisscatteredthroughouttheocesostaareabletoworkromwherevertheyplease.MetalspandrelsandtimberdoorsarenishedinReseneArchiveGreyinternaldeckingtrellisinReseneWhiteandjoineryishighlightedwithReseneGroovyReseneBowieorReseneOutrageousdependingonwhichzoneyouarein.Lockersinishedinblackboardpaintcanbepersonalisedbysta.MicrosotemployeeslovethefexibilityandMicrosotsexperiencewithactivitybasedworkingaroundtheworldhasshownthattherearesomeveryconcretebusinessbenetstoo.Microsotisabletoaccommodatemorecustomerandpartnermeetingsattheirpremiseswhichwasaveryrealstrugglewiththepreviousspace.Stacancommuteoutsiderushhourorworkromhomemorereadilysavingtimeandpetrol.Thisworkingmodelevenhasthepotentialtoreduceleasedocespacesavingonrentandenergyuse.Microsothassteppedorthintotheutureanditispleasingtoseehowtheirstahasmadethisspaceuniquelytheirs.ReseneHemisphereREF293420132013 ArchitecturalspeciferStephensonTurnerNewZealandLtdwww.stephensonturner.comBuildingcontractorAlaskaInteriorswww.alaska.co.nzBuildingservicesNormanDisneyYoungwww.ndy.comClientMicrosoftPaintingcontractorBlackstarPaintingDecoratingwww.blackstar.co.nzPhotographerPaulMcCredieProjectManagerJonesLangLaSallewww.joneslanglasalle.co.nz3520132013 RonaldMcDonaldHouseWellingtonRonaldMcDonaldHouseisanindependentCharitableTrustprovidingahomeawayromhomeenvironmentoramilieswithseriouslyillchildrenneedingtotraveltoWellingtonHospitalorspecialistmedicaltreatment.Familiesliveinthehouseoraslongastheirchildneedstobetreatedorsomeamiliesitmaybeonenightorothersitmaybemanymonths.Theentirelengthothestayisree.TheoriginalRonaldMcDonaldHousebuiltin1991cateredor10amilies.In2004autureneedsanalysisreportidentifedtheneedoraccommodationo25to29bedrooms.ThesubsequentdevelopmentoWellingtonhospitalanddiscussionsbetweentheTrusteesandhousemanagementanticipatedtheneedor34bedrooms.ArchausArchitectsLtdwasirstapproachedin2006toproduceaproposaloranewHouse.In2007theTrustobtainedResourceConsenttodeveloptheiradjoiningpropertyat30-34RiddiordStreetoccupiedbyatwostoreybuildingo1980svintageandusedorretailandcommercialactivity.Thisbuildingwastobedemolishedtomakewayorthenewhousewiththeexistingpropertyat36-38RiddiordStreetsoldo.DuetoprevailingcircumstancesthisscenariowasnolongeroptimalortheTrust.Inmid2009ArchausArchitectsLtdandtheconsultantteaminvestigatedanumberoalternativedesignoptionsincludingvalueengineeringtheoriginalconsentedproposal.InFebruary2010analternativescenariowasconsideredintermsodemolishingtheexistingpremisesandusingbothsitestoconstructamoreregularbuildingwhichdidnotrequirebasementcarparking.Thiswasapprovedandormedthebasisorthebuildingweseetoday.REF303620132013ReseneTotalColourCommercialInterior-PublicRetailSpaceColourMaestroAward ExteriorInconsideringthehistoricalsideoNewtowntherearealotodierentacadesmanyarethree-dimensionalwithcornicesandotherdetails.Thenewhousehasalargescalerontageourstoreysinheightto14metresandspanning60metresinlength.ThroughtheuseotheTerracottatilesintwoshadesogreyinterspersedwithlargegreenpaintedpanelsoReseneLimericktheregularNewtownpatterno4-7metrebuildingwidthshasbeenrefectedintheaadecompositionalongwithreliedetailemphasisedbyrecessesandsuracemountedexternallouvres.Thedesignhasbeencareullyconsideredtoensurethatalladjacentbaysaredistinctivearticulatingtheexpressionoagroupoindividualbuildingswhilemaintainingadesignlanguagethatuniiesthebuildingasawhole.Theinteriorspacesbehindhavebeencareullyplannedtorespondtothevaryingexternaltreatments.3720132013 REF303820132013 InteriorItisrelativelyeasytolayoutappropriateroomoccupanciessizesnishesandotherbasiccriteriathatarerequiredoraacilitythatwillaccommodatemultipleamilies.HoweverthedesignothenewRonaldMcDonaldHouserequiredmuchmorethanthat.Thehouseisnotjustaplaceoramiliestosleepbutprovidesasaehavenindistressingtimes.Eachroomorspacerefectstheneedsoamiliesorcomortcompassionandconvenience.Familiesstayinginthehouseareundergoingoneothemoststressulsituationstheyhaveeveraceddealingwiththeearandanguishoacriticallyillchild.Thedesignrequiresimaginationandingenuitytoprovideallthatwithinthescopeothebudgetespeciallywithadiverserangeoroomtypesandspacesthroughoutthehouse.Theour-storeyRonaldMcDonaldHousecovers3500squaremetresofoorspaceandincludesseveralloungesacommunalkitchenanddiningroomacomputerroomgymtheatreartroomocesandameetingroomaswellastwolevelsoaccommodationmixtureoonebedandapartmentunitswith34roomsintotal.Oneothenon-negotiablesinthebriewasthatthehousemustnoteellikeahotelwithlongstraightcorridors.Ontheaccommodationlevelsbathroomswerepulledoutwithbedroomentrydoorrecessessetbacksotherewasspatialvariationalongthecorridor.Colourschangeasyounavigatealongthecorridor.Thishelpsamiliesidentiytheirassignedrooms.Theinspirationorthecolourpalettewasanimageosunlightlteringthroughacanopyoleaves.UsingtheReseneColourPaletteGeneratortoolwww.resene.compicturepaletteHonourCreativeimportedphotostakenosunlitleavesandfowerscabbagetreespohutukawafaxfowerspukapukaleucadendronkowhaiandgrassesandextractedtheirkeycolours.Thesewereeditedtocreateapalettethatoeredenoughdepthtocoverthevarietyospacesproducingaamilyohuesandtones.Thedesignconsidersallthedimensionsotheinteriorspacesdrawingoncolourlightgraphicsormandlayeringtoprovideahopeulcontemplativecomortingandall-envelopingambiance.Colourcanbeuplitingandrestorativebothvisuallyandemotionallyespeciallyinanenvironmentwhereamiliesseekretreatromthehospital.ThegroundlevelopenplanoceisnishedinReseneCrescentwithaReseneWrite-onWallPaintnishonselectedstaandocewallssothatstacanusethosewallsasawhiteboard.ThegymisnishedinReseneKombi.Movinguptolevel1thecomputerroomisnishedinReseneRockSpraytheamilyloungeinReseneWasabiandReseneBarelyThere.Level2corridorwallsarewarminhuesoredorangeandyellowwithReseneFahrenheitReseneEricaReseneAyersRockReseneFuelYellowBloomsburyHousewallpaperandWildlieSavagewallpaper.Level3corridorwallsarenishedintonesobluesandgreenswithReseneZyloneSheentintedtoReseneSaratogaReseneTopspinReseneCasalReseneBismarkandBloomsburyHousewallpaper.NeutralcoloursareusedthroughouttheprojectorotherareaswithReseneAlabasteronceilingsReseneBarelyThereonskirtingsanddoorramesReseneEighthMondoongroundleveldoorsReseneDoubleMasalaonrstsecondandthirdleveldoorsandReseneCloudongeneralwallareas.SinceopeningtherstRonaldMcDonaldHouseinPhiladelphiain1974RonaldMcDonaldHouseCharitieshasgrown.Therearenowover322RonaldMcDonaldHousesin32countriesandregionsaroundtheworld.SincetherstRonaldMcDonaldHousewasopenedinWellingtonin1991thousandsoamilieshavebeencaredor.3920132013 REF304020132013 ReseneSouthernCross4120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferArchausArchitectsLtdwww.archaus.co.nzClientRonaldMcDonaldHouseWellingtonTrustwww.rmhw.org.nzInteriordesignerandcolourselectionHonourCreativewww.honourcreative.comPaintingcontractorKensingtonPaintingADDecoratorsPhotographerPaulMcCredieResenesupportstheRonaldMcDonaldHouseprogrammeanddonatedallthepaintforthisproject.REF304220132013 4320132013 REF324420132013 BallantynesincentralChristchurchisoneoNewZealandsmosticonicdepartmentstoredestinations.TakingaleadingroleintherebuildoretailincentralChristchurchBallantynesapproachedTheBuchanGrouptodesignthenewinteriorotheirrstfoorFashionAtriumtohouseaqualityashioncollectiveoNewZealandandinternationalbrands.Ourbriewastoprovidealayoutconceptanddetaileddesignwhilealsocontrollingindividualtenancyt-outswithintheopenplanspace.AreshretailenvironmenttocomplementthequalityotheBallantynesbrandandcapturethevibrancyothisnewcollectivewasessential.Theinteriordesignocusesonsimplicitywiththeselectedcolourpaletteanddetailingallowingtheclothingtotakecentrestage.AswellasdesigningdeningandallocatingspaceswithintheAtriumTheBuchanGroupalsohadcreativeinputinseveralkeyretailersdisplays.WithaninteriorconceptsynonymouswiththeirbrandidentitiesanddirectionmanylabelssawtheFashionAtriumastheperectopportunitytocollaboratewithBallantynesinareturntoinnercityChristchurch.ThespacecurrentlyshowcasessomeoNewZealandstopdesignersincludingKateSylvesterAndreaMooreandMoochiaswellaspopularretailersCueVeronikaMaineandMiPiaci.Ballantynesrequirementoracohesivecollectivespacewithaocusonbrandindividualitycreatedanopportunityoranewcolourschemetobeakeyelementinthedesignotheinteriorothe670squaremetrestore.ReseneQuarterSpanishWhitewasselectedasaneutraltoneorallmainwallsanddoorscomplementingexistingcolourpaletteselsewhereandlighteningtheoverallspace.Structuralsteelbeamswithinthedoubleheightvolumeremainedexposedbutwereparedbackandpaintedtoemphasisetheexistinghighlevelwindowsandabundanceonaturallight.ReseneDestinywasselectedasacooleraccenttohighlevelwallsandproductdisplayshighlightingthediverseandever-changingproductandgivingocustobrandsignage.ThewallsarepaintedinReseneZyloneSheenprovidingasmoothgood-lookingwallsuracemakingitanidealchoiceoraninteriorretailenvironment.Alsoitslowodourpropertiesmadeitidealorapplicationwhiletradecontinuedintherestothedepartmentstore.ReseneEnamacrylwasusedontrimandjoineryandReseneSpaceCoteFlatonceilings.HighlyrefectiveporcelaintilingthroughoutthespacewasdesignedtosuggestaFashionRunwayuponwhichshopperscouldmovebetweenretailoerscreatingauniquespatialeature.TheRunwayworkstoenhancethenatureoaFashionCollectiveandprovidesanorderedspaceallowingtheshoppertovisiteachbrandinturn.Thecentralrunwayextendsupthearwalltointegratethedoubleheightatriumspace.Beinginvolvedintheconceptdesignorseveraltenantsthedesignteamwereabletostrengthentherunwayanddeneitsedgewiththeinclusionodesigneaturessuchascareullypositionedceilinghungclothinghangers.BallantynesFashionAtriumChristchurch4520132013 REF324620132013 ArchitecturalspecierTheBuchanGroupwww.buchan.co.nzBuildingcontractorLeighsConstructionwww.leighsconstruction.co.nzCeilingcontractorAngusCeilingswww.angusceilings.co.nzElectricalengineerEleccomwww.eleccom.co.nzFireengineerPowellFenwickConsultantsLtdwww.pfc.co.nzClientBallantyneswww.ballantynes.comInteriordesignerCharlotteCochraneTheBuchanGroupwww.buchan.co.nzPaintingcontractorLakesPaintingandDecoratingLtdPhotographerDaveRichardswww.daverichards.co.nzStructuralengineeroorconstructionOLoughlinTaylorSpenceStructuralengineerjoineryandexteriorentrancefeatureStructexHarvardLtdwww.structex.co.nzReseneBambina4720132013 Thisbuildingwastheresultoadesigncompetition.Theshapeothebuildingconceptisbasedontheancestralshark-TeArawa.ThebuildingdrawsonthisconceptanddemonstratesitasbeingaprotectoroMaoriTaungaTeWanangaandallotheraceswhowillcreatetheNewZealandotheuture.Themainspinetahuhuvisuallyandphysicallylinksthebuildingwiththeadjacentmarae.Insidereerencestothecolourswithintheadjacentmaraewereusedwithacontemporaryedge.Thecampususesastandardo-whitecolourReseneSoapstonethroughoutasabasewithReseneTealBlueinthehallwayReseneDoubleGravelonthedoorsandramesandReseneCeilingWhiteontheceiling.AlargecomponentothebuildingusesengineeredtimberwhichwasexpressedvisuallyandclearfnishedinReseneAquaclearorongoingprotection.ExteriorconcreteblockisfnishedinReseneAquapelwaterrepellentandReseneX-200lowsheenweathertightmembranecomplementingthestainedtimber.TeTahuhuroaoIhengaWaiarikiInstituteoTechnologyRotoruaReseneDoubleBarelyThereREF334820132013 ArchitecturalspeciferAPRArchitectsLtdwww.aprarchitects.co.nzBuildingcontractorBaycomconstructionClientWaiarikiInstituteofTechnologyInteriordesignerJacquiHeatonPaintingcontractorBaycomConstructionPhotographerCourtesyofJacobsensFlooring4920132013 ArchitecturalspeciferAPRArchitectswww.aprarchitects.co.nzBuildingcontractorMainzealClientTaupoDistrictCouncilReseneMisoREF345020132013 TheTurangilibraryexistedasadullunderusedacility.TheTaupoDistrictCouncilwantedtoinjectsomevibrancyintothetownandcommissionedAPRtoupgradethelibrarytobecomeadistinctiveocalpointmodernacility.ItisnoweasilyidentifedbyitsuniquecurvedglassaadewithwonderulMaoriartworkthattellsthestoryothelocality.Thelibrarynowcatersorabroadersectionothecommunityandhasatoylibraryanewappealingcolourulchildrensreadingareathatprovidesaspecialwelcomingcharacter.Thecolourrangeislargesupplyingtheinteriorswithwarmth.Theriendlyenvironmentencouragesoldandyoungtostayandenjoytheopportunitytoread.WallsaremademorevibrantwithstrikingaccentsoReseneWildernessReseneYumaandReseneHotAugust.TurangiLibraryTurangi5120132013 TheWITRecreationCentrewasdrivenbyaneedtoprovidetheacilitiesrequiredbytheclientatabudgetcostwhichledtotheuseoinsulatedpanelstocladthebuilding.Thisthendictatedabasiccleanunctionalaestheticortheacilitywhichisrefectedintheoveralldecorandcolours.ThecoloursneededtocomplywithresourceconsentrequirementsexternallycoupledwithaneedtoaccommodateWITscorporatecolours.Thesecoloursthenhadtorelatetotheinternalcolourschemewhichwewantedtobelightandcrispandcompatiblewithproposedgraphicdisplays.ThegymhallwallisnishedinReseneAquaclearsatinclearurethanewithtimberdoorsandramesinReseneLustacrylsemi-glosswaterborneenamel.WallsarenishedinReseneSpaceCoteLowSheenwithceilingsinReseneQuarterTea.WITRecreationCentreRotoruaREF355220132013 ArchitecturalspeciferAPRArchitectswww.aprarchitects.co.nzBuildingcontractorBurtonConstructionClientWaiarikiInstituteofTechnologyPaintingcontractorAdlamPaintersReseneGalliano5320132013 REF36ReseneBonfreREF365420132013ReseneTotalColourCommercialInterior-PublicRetailSpaceAward TheCubeTheatreisanexcitingprojectundertakenbytheWodongaCityCounciltoenhanceWodongasArtandCulturalliveabilityandcreateaperormingartsandentertainmentvenueinthecentreothecitytocomplementtheneighbouringLibraryArtsSpaceandTaeacilities.TheCubeisacontemporaryandfexibleperormingandentertainmentvenuethatcreatesavibrantarchitecturalstatementtoWodongascentralHovellStreetwhilealsoprovidingastimulativeandengagingatmospherewithin.Thevenueprovidesarangeousestothecommunityromconcertsandperormancestoexhibitionsandtradeairsaswellasconerencesandconventions.TheAuditoriumhastheabilitytooperateinmanymodesusingitsretractableseatingunitandshallowseatingpittoclearthespaceoranytypeofatfoorperormancesuchasaconcertconerenceorexhibition.Thisincludesarakedtheatreseatingormator400orfatfoorormator1000.Aullheightullwidthacousticoperablewallthroughtheauditoriumallowstheroomtobesubdividedormultipleeventsrunningatthesametime.A10metrewide6metrehighacousticstagedooropensthevenueuptotheCiviccourtyardallowingthevenuetoperormtoanoutdooraudience.Inadditionthevibrantoyerspaceprovidesanexcitingintroductiontothenightsperormanceaccommodatingassemblyorpatronsontheirwayintothetheatreanddirectaccesstothebarboxocecateringkitchenandadjacentcae.Theopportunityortheoyertobeusedasanadditionalunctionspacealsoprovidestheacilitywithurtherfexibilityakeyactorinthegooddesignoanyperormingartsvenue.ThecolourschemeselectedortheCubewasdrivenbyseveralinspirations.TherstbeingtheclientCityoWodongawhoalreadyexpressedsuchvibrancyandenergyintheircorporatecolourssuchaspinkorangeandred.Theuseothebuildingbeingaperormingartscentredemandedanenergeticbusyandpositivespacewheretheplayocolourandlightcouldbedemonstratedtocreatethissensewithinthebuilding.Furthermorethearchitectureothebuildingwithitsjuxtapositionoormscreatingboldanglesneededtobeexpressedbyusingastrongcolourscheme.Theexteriorcladdingothebuildingwhichwascomprisedoanodisedaluminiumpanelsinapurplecolourallowedorthedynamicuseocolourtobeedbackintotheinsideothebuilding.TheResenepalettehassophisticatedcoloursandtonesthatwereperectlysuitedorthisapplication.TheCubeWodonga5520132013 OncethecolourswereselectedortheoyerartworkwasthencommissionedtocomplementthevibrantReseneMoxieandReseneFandangopaintusedonthestairwellandotherpartsothebuilding.TestingwasdoneothecolouredLEDlightsagainsttheReseneBelladonnawithintheauditoriumceilingspaceordierentmoodsandvisualeectsthatcouldbecreatedwithinthespace.Thehighstandardsandexecutionopaintwasveryimportantespeciallyontheuseothelargeperoratedpanelsthatareusedextensivelywithinthebuilding.TheperoratedpanelswithintheauditoriumusedametallicfnishoReseneObelisk.Thesepanelswerefnishedosite.ThechoiceoaccentcoloursusedorcertainareaswerechosentodemonstratethesculpturalqualitiesandcomplementtheneutraltonesoReseneStonewashedReseneThorndonCreamandReseneRiceCakethatwereusedelsewhereintheoyer.ThedoubleheightprecastconcretewallrunningupalongsidethestairneededtobeadarkcolourtominimiseimperectionsotheprecastReseneFandangowasideal.SimpleelementsothebarsuchasthepelmetabovehighlightedtheuseocolourlikethatoReseneBelladonnatobalanceoutthevibrantcoloursusedwithinthebarandsubtlybringinthecolourusedoutsideontheacade.Notonlydidthisspaceplayonthechoiceocolourbutitalsoplayedonthetypeofnishromhighglosssheenstolowsheens.ThesamemethodotakingsimpleelementswasusedintheauditoriumwherethesteelbeamsareexpressedbytheuseothecolourReseneRedHottodefnethegalleriesthatwrapthelargeperormancebox.ReseneRedHotdoesnttakeoverthespaceitmanagestocomplementandbalancealltheotherfnishesandmaterials.OtherauditoriumareasarefnishedindarkhuesReseneBlackjackonthetechgallerywallsandceilingandReseneAfcionadoontheauditoriumwallsadjacenttothestage.REF365620132013 ArchitecturalspecierChrisHoseWilliamsRossArchitectswww.williamsross.comBuildingcontractorZaunerConstructionwww.zauner.com.auClientCityofWodongawww.wodonga.vic.gov.auInteriordesignerKasiaPotocznyWilliamsRossArchitectswww.williamsross.comPaintingcontractorZaunerConstructionwww.zauner.com.auPhotographerTheCubeWodongawww.thecubewodonga.com.auProjectManagerRobTandyThincProjectswww.thinc.com.auSupplier-prenishedperforatedpanelmanufacturersQuantumInnovationwww.quantuminnovation.com.au5720132013 REF38TheSargoodCentreisthedevelopmentotheormerExhibitionArtGalleryatLoganPark.TheNZHPCategory1BuildingwastheArtGalleryorthe1925-26NZSouthSeasExhibitionandisthoughttobetheonlyremainingbuildingoitstypeonitsoriginalsite.ThebuildingwasdesignedbyDunedinArchitectEdmundAnscombewhoseenthusiasmorthe1925ExhibitionencouragedtheCounciltocommittohostingit.Between1850and1930InternationalExhibitionswereseenasawayoshowcasingachievementsinindustrialadvances.AlthoughmanywerenancialdisasterstheDunedinSouthSeas1925-26Exhibitionwasconsideredanancialsuccess.Itwasopenorsixmonthsandhosted3.2millionvisitors.TheSargoodamilypurchasedthebuildingin1927andgitedittothecityastheCityArtGalleryinmemoryotheirsonCedricwhowaskilledinWW1atChunukBairGallipoli.TheSargoodamilyalsodonatedtheSargoodWingtheSculptureGalleryin1951.ThebuildinghadbeenoccupiedbyanumberosportinggroupssincetheDunedinPublicArtGallerymovedoutin1996andwasinaverypoorstatewithmuchotheoriginalgallerydetaildestroyedorhidden.Lackomaintenancemeantwateringresshaddamagedmuchothestructureandheritageabric.AgreementwasreachedbetweenOtagoCricketNewZealandHistoricPlacesTrustandtheDunedinCityCounciltoremovesomeothebuildingorurtherexpansionotheCricketOvalinreturnorrestorationotheoctagonalgalleryspaceorpublicaccessandadisplayotheSouthSeasExhibitionevent.ResourceconsenttriggeredtheDunedinCityCounciltocommittoconservingtheremainingstructures.TheOtagoPolytechnicapproachedDunedinCityCouncilin2010seekingadditionalspace.Theylookedatanumberooptionsbutbecausethenewstadiumwasnotsuitableortheirpurposesthetwopartiesentereddiscussionsabouttheoldartgallery.ArchitectIanButcherwhohadbeenworkingonanotherheritageprojectorDunedinCityPropertydepartmentwasengagedtolookattheneedsoOtagoPolytechnicandDunedinCityCounciltoseeitheOldArtGallerycouldbemadesuitable.TheprojectinvolvedadaptingtheclosedgloomycompoundoormergallerybuildingstoanewcommercialuseasamodernSportEducationteachingacility.Althoughthebuildingwasbrokenandhadsunkendramaticallyatoneenditwasbasicallysound.Thearchitectandengineerworkedcloselytodevelopinnovativesolutionstoitsearthquakepronecondition.Theprojectwascomplexandmultiaceted.TheresulthastheendorsementoclienttenantandheritageadvocatesandinkeepingwiththeirlongstandingphilanthropytowardsDunedintheSargoodbequesthasgenerouslycontributedtothisprojecttohelpgivethebuildingnewlie.TheinteriorwasinspiredbyaSouthSeassunrisesunsetcoloursandclearbluesandgreensweretheinspirationorthecoloursusedintheadministrationoces-ReseneAyersRockReseneLimerickReseneFreeSpiritandReseneTrueBlue.Thesecoloursareintheormersmallgallerieswhichatonetimewouldhavedisplayedoldmastersandprovidestimulatingcoloursinteachingspaces.ColourulandhighqualitycontemporaryHUMurnitureromFormwayneededstrongcolourcompanionsReseneHalfSpanishWhitewallsandceilingcoupledwithrestoredRimufoorandcharcoalupholsteryretainsthedigniedeeloaheritagegallery.SalvagedtimberromaPohutukawatreeremovedromthewestsideothebuildingwasusedtodecoratedoorstoasmallcateringkitchenothemaingallery.SargoodCentreDunedin5820132013 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LargeteachingspacewallsandceilingsarenishedinReseneHalfSpanishWhiteandReseneCocktail.ThegymnasiumalsoeaturesReseneXFactor.Thesecoloursarerelievedbyhooppineceilingpinemezzaninefoorandstairscharcoalcarpetandcharcoalrubbergymfoor.ThealuminiumjoineryisTitaniawithtimberjoinerynishedinReseneHalfSpanishWhite.Roundtubesteelstrengtheningsteelstairstringsandsteeltuberamestobalustradesarebrightwhitewhichrelatetothewhitedetailonasailingship.OntheexteriordisparateelementsareuniedthroughtheuseosubtleneutralsReseneTitaniaandWhitewiththegalleryrooinSlateGrey.ReseneLumbersiderwasusedextensivelybecauseitiseasytouseisadurableandwelltestedproduct.AuniqueOpArtendwalltreatmentinReseneLocustandResenePermanentGreenandstripsoaluminiumdierentiatesthecutosectionromtheremainingpartsotheheritagestructure.Oneothechallengingaspectsotheprojectwasdecidinghowtodealwiththedamagetosuraceswhereadditionstothebuildinghadconnected.Brickworkhadbeenpaintedandchipped.Bituminouspaintaluminiumpaintandoldoilbasedpaintshadtoberemovedwithoutdamagingthesuraceothebrickwork.AspecialEuropeangentlepaintsoteningandsteamcleaningprocesswaseventuallysuccessul.Thecleanedandrepointedbrickwallsnowgivelittleclueastotheirpreviouscondition.6120132013 ReseneEscapeREF386220132013 ArchitecturalspeciferIanButcherwww.Iba.co.nzBuildingcontractorSteveMowatBuildingConstructionLtdClientDunedinCityCouncilwww.dunedin.govt.nzClienttenantOtagoPolytechnicSchoolofSportandAdventure.PaintingcontractorMurrayTurnerDecoratorsLtdPhotographerMichaelMcQueen6320132013 REF396920132013 TheWesternDistrictEmploymentAccessprojectisanewbuildlocatedinWarrnamboolSouthWestVictoria.Completedin2013itisatwo-storeybuildinghousingtheheadoceoWesternDistrictEmploymentAccessWDEA.WDEAprovidesawiderangeocommunityservicestoSouthWestVictoria.Theseincludeemploymentservicesandtheprovisionojobskillprogrammes.Theyalsoassistpeoplewithdisabilitiesthrougharangeobusinessenterprisesincludingsupportedenvironmentsorpeopletodeveloptheirjobskills.WDEAalsoprovidescommunitysupportservicesorthosewithhighsupportneedsbyprovidingliestyleandrecreationskills.ThebuildingwasdesignedbyWarrnamboolbasedArchitecturalDesignersDesignersbyNatureDeanPickenDesignswithinteriordesignprovidedin-housebyAnnmareeKane.TheprojecthastakenovertwoyearstocompleteandhasresultedinareshandinspiringenvironmentallowingalltheWarrnamboolbasedstatobelocatedunderthesameroo.ThenewbuildingprovidesawelcomingenvironmentorWDEAsvisitorseaturingpolishedconcreteinthereceptionareaandexposedconcretetiltslabsthroughoutgivingasotindustrialeel.Theinteriorlayoutisacombinationoopenplanandocesaboardroomandtrainingroomsalongwithasuiteoprivateinterviewrooms.Stahavebeenprovidedwithalightbrightullyequippedkitchenstaareacompletewithmobilebarunitandoutdoorbalcony.IncorporatinganumberoESDeaturestoensureenergyandwatereciencytheinteriorothebuildingeaturestheuseoproductslowinVOCsandotherharmultoxinswhereverpossible.ThecolourschemeotheinteriorrefectsthecoloursoWDEAslogoandcorporatebranding.AreshgreenandslightlyburntorangewereaddedtotheblueandgreyotheoriginalWDEAbrandingandrepresentthevariousarmsotheWDEAbusiness-EmploymentEnterpriseandCommunity.ThepaletteoResenecoloursisbasedonarangeosubtlegreysReseneSeaFogReseneConcreteandReseneTripleConcretepunctuatedbytheuseoReseneLureReseneChameleonandReseneHazardaseaturewallsandwhiteceilings.Theeaturecoloursarealsorepresentedthroughoutthebuildinginjoineryupholsteryglazinglmandscreenabrics.TheboardroomusesamoresubduedReseneTripleConcreteeaturewallallowingthecustommadetimberboardroomtabletobetheeatureothespace.AvarietyoReseneproductshavebeenusedacrossthisprojectReseneSpaceCoteReseneLustacrylandReseneCeilingPaintdependingonthesubstrateanduseoeacharea.ItwasimportanttothedesignerandclienttheproductsusedwerelowinVOCwithcertiedgreencredentialssoReseneEnvironmentalChoiceapprovedpaintswereanobviouschoice.ResenepaintswererelativelyunknowntothepublicandcontractorsinSouthWestVictoriawithalocalWarrnamboolpaintsupplieronlyrecentlyoeringReseneproducts.AsthedesignerhadextensivelyspeciedResenepaintinNewZealanditwasimportanttoherthatthisprojectwasabletoshowcasenotonlycoloursromtheResenerangebututilisetheReseneproductsshehadcondentlyspeciedoranumberoyears.WesternDistrictEmploymentAccessWDEAWarrnambool7020132013 ReseneLimerickREF397120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferDesignersByNatureDeanPickenDesignswww.deanpickendesigns.com.auBuildingcontractorFairbrotherPtyLtdWarrnamboolOfcewww.airbrother.com.auClientWesternDistrictEmploymentAccessWDEAwww.wdea.org.auElectricalhydraulicmechanicalft-outdesignGreenleaEngineerswww.greenleaengineers.com.auFurnituresupplyandinteriorpartitioningAspectCommercialInteriorsStawellGraphicdesigners-designoflmimagesO2Mediawww.o2media.co.auInteriordesignerAnnmareeKaneJoinerySWKitchenswww.southwestkitchens.com.auPaintingcontractorDorianPaintingContractorsPtyLtdPhotographerTrevorPendockStructuralengineeringBeCollectivewww.becollective.net7220132013 TheHiveSolarKioskwasbuilttoshowwhatispossiblewithina10squaremetreootprintandtodemonstratesomeothelatestbuildingtechnologiesusingecoprinciples.Atonly10squaremetresnobuildingconsentwasrequiredandconstructioncouldproceedwithoutdelay.Theideaobuildingonlywhatisneededratherthanalargehouseisademonstrationoconservation.WewerenotconservativewithourconstructionhoweveroptingtobetherstbuildingoMAGROCorthepublictoview.MAGROCisastructuralinsulatingpanelbuildingsystemdevelopedinCanadaandnowavailableinNewZealand.Itusesahightechmagnesiumoxidebrereinorcedcementboardorbothinsideandoutsidesuracesandaninsulatingcoreopolystyreneeliminatestheneedorconventionalstudsandinsulation.ThefoorsandrooarealsomaderomMAGROCsothermalleakageislow.ThekioskalsoincludesWISHawindowinsulatingshutterandDISHadoorinsulatingshuttersystemtourtherenhancethethermalproperties.Theshuttersareuptoourtimesasinsulatingasastandarddoubleglazingunit.Theshutterscanalsoprovidesecuritysunshadingandstormprotection.ThemostnoticeableeatureotheHiveSolarKioskisthesolarroo.Ratherthansimplyputtingpanelsproppedonafimsyrailonthetopoaconventionalroothesolarsystemisengineeredastheroointegratingtheasciasandfashingsintothedesignmakingoraarmoreattractivebuildingandoeringtheopportunitytodevelopthehotairgeneratedunderthepanelsasawaytosaveevenmoreenergy.Thecolourswerechosentobeboldandattractattentiontobewildlycontrastinganddemandcomment.ThecombinationoReseneDynamiteandReseneHiveseemedveryittingtooitwashoweveracoincidenceasthenameswerenotknownwhenthecolourswerechosen.Therewasanotherreasontoselectabrightcolourandthatisthermal.Theyellowisveryrelectiveandwillhelpkeepthebuildingcoolbyrelectingthesunsenergy.IncontrastonthecoolsouthandeastsideswewerekeentoabsorbasmuchenergyaspossiblebytheuseothedarkReseneDynamiteredtones.ThiswouldnormallynotbeoundonaRockcoteplasteredwallasadarkcolourcanmakeabsorptionsohighastocauseaproblemwithstabilityothesubstratehoweverbecauseMAGROCisstableitwasnotaconcernorthisproject.ReseneLumbersiderwasselectedortheexteriorwallsbecauseoitsadhesionfexibilityanddurabilityinahighlyexposedenvironment.HIVESolarKioskChristchurchREF407320132013 ReseneHiveBuildingcontractorGrahamWardBuildingandRenovationTeamLtdVenuePrefabNZwww.prefabnz.comSolarsystemDennisChapmanwww.enersolar.co.nzSIPSpanelsMagrocwww.magroc.co.nzSupplierBamboodeckingHalswellTimberSupplierGuttersanddownpipeMarleywww.marley.co.nzSupplierPlasterfnishReseneRockcotewww.rockcote.co.nz7420132013 REF40REF427520132013ReseneTotalColourMasterNightingaleAward HeritagearchitectsOakleyGrayArchitectswereengagedbytheOtagoTheatreTrustandtheDunedinCityCounciltoassistwiththeredevelopmentothe1800-seatRegentTheatresituatedintheOctagonDunedin.Thisiconicbuildingwasinpoorconditionthestagehouseneededmoreheighttoaccommodatetouringshowsandtherewereseveralareasonon-compliancewiththeBuildingCode.Thenewworkincludedanewstageanda64linefyingsystemaraisedstagehouseceilingenlargementotheexistingdressingroomblockanewsprinklersystemandextensiveelectricalupgrading.Theorchestrapitwasmodiednewheritage-styleseatingwasinstalledintheauditoriumalitinstalledandadditionalroomscreatedinthebasement.Newaxminstercarpetwaspurpose-madeortheprojectandinstalledinthepublicareas.Theauditoriumhadacategory1HistoricPlacesTrustratingandOakleyGrayworkedcloselywiththeHistoricPlacesTrustduringtheredevelopmenttoensureanynewworkwassympathetictotheoriginal.AsoneconditionotheResourceConsentaconservationpaintexpertLaurenceLeBerwasemployedtoundertakeanexaminationotheexistingpaintworkandmakerecommendations.Hetookpaintscrapingsandsamplesidentiedtheoriginalcolourschemepaintapplicationmethodsandtechniquesandmaderecommendationsorthenewpainting.Theentireauditoriumwasbirdcagescaoldedtoallowthepaintingandsprinklerinstallationtobecarriedout.Theprojecttook10monthsoverallandhasrestoredtheRegentTheatretoitsormerglory.TheRegentTheatreisamuch-lovedDunedininstitutionanditwasextremelyimportanttorespectthecommunityandrestorethebuildingascareullyaspossiblewhilemakingsureitunctionsinthe21stcentury.Thecolourschemeotheauditoriumwasselectedtomatchascloselyaspossibletotheoriginal1928colourschemeasagreedwiththeHistoricPlacesTrust.Theconservationexpertspentclosetoaweekinthebuildinglaboriouslyidentiyingthemanydierentshadesandhues.ThecolourpaletteisextensiveincludingReseneBuffReseneCashmereReseneDoubleSpanishWhiteReseneTradewindReseneQuarterColinsWicketReseneHorizonReseneOpiumReseneBoneReseneTomTomReseneAkaroaReseneViolaReseneTsunamisilverandgoldlea.ExistingdecorativeriezesarenishedinReseneMultishieldclearnish.ThestagefoorisnishedinReseneSpaceCoteFlattintedtoReseneBlackwithReseneCemsealontheconcreteorchestrafoor.ReseneSisalReseneBoneWhiteandReseneParchmentwereusedinexteriordressingareas.Theageandconditionotheauditoriummeantthatgreatcarewasneededinthecleaningdownotheexistingpaintworkandapplicationotheprotectiveglazesandnewcolours.Theoverallprojectwasverydemandingwithanextremelyhighleveloserviceselectricalmechanicaletcandtheusualchallengeswhichcomewithrestoringhistoricbuildings.TheprojectwasinthelocalmediathroughouttheconstructionperiodanditwasconsequentlyverysatisyingtodeliverawonderulbuildingbacktotheDunedinpublicatthecompletionotheproject.RegentTheatreRedevelopmentDunedin7620132013ReseneTotalColourHeritageAward REF427720132013 ReseneJalapeno7820132013 ArchitecturalspeciferOakleyGrayArchitectswww.oakleygray.co.nzBuildingcontractorAmalgamatedBuildersLtdwww.abl.co.nzClientDunedinCityCouncilOtagoTheatreTrustwww.dcc.govt.nzPaintingcontractorWrensPhotographerBillNicholREF427920132013 8020132013 TheMayairBarandVenuedesignsolutionrevolvedaroundtheprotectionotheoriginalelementsthatsurvivedthe90sdemolitionBonniaitGiesenre-instatedtheoriginalentranceandthelongcorridoreectwithgoldcolouredmouldedcornicesthatleadtothecinemathroughadoublestaircaseatriumspaceandabalconywithcolonnades.TheexteriorcanopybargeboardisnishedinReseneShiraz.Weconvertedtheatriumspaceintoahighlylitcentretothecomplexthroughtheuseoalargecontemporarydesignedlightwellsotheuntilthenhiddenspacewouldbecomeapointoocusvisibleromthestreet.Tobalancethisgrandioseeectsomelowceilingnookswithsoasopensymmetricallyontothelongcorridorormoreintimateatmosphere.Thehighlycratedrontohousewasdevelopedparalleltothestreettoembraceitsactivitywitharecessedandinvitingramelessclearglassacadethatallowsafuidcirculationromthestreetthroughaprotectedterracebeorereachingthebar.Tocompensatetheexpanseothislargeopenplantypeospaceindirectwarmlightingisprovidedthroughsuspendedplywoodceilingswithapatternocircularholesalongwithtimberslattedscreensandwarmredleathersoturnishing.Theuseo16mmDanpalonpolycarbonateasaceilingreplacementisatechniquewehavenowusedinanumberoprojects.Thisisacosteectivesolutiontobringsunlightintoexistingspaces.Itrevolvesaroundreplacingexistingcorrugatedironwithclearcorrugate.Foilpaperisthenusedtocreatealightwell.Thiscreatesadispersedlightingeectthatisever-changingwiththeexteriorenvironment.ApaletteolushandcrispReseneBlueLagoonReseneMoxieemeraldandshamrockgreenandwarmReseneFortunegoldwereusedthroughtheheritageceilingstorecalltheexuberantcoloursothe1920s.Theinspirationorthesecolourscamethroughresearcholush1920sinteriorsandparticularlytheuseogoldininteriors.ReseneSoapstoneandReseneHalfSoapstonewerecombinedwithnaturaltimbersinthehighlycratedrontohouseandorwallsthroughoutthecomplexbalancingtheintenseandvibrantcoloursotheheritageelementswithawarmanddelicateglow.ReseneMilkyWayromtheResenemetallicsrangewasusedtocreateamoreintimatespaceyetluxuriousinthealcovestocontrastwiththehighlylitatrium.Thesubtlemetalliceectaddsalayerotexturetothesespacescombinedwithweatheredchocolatebrownleatherurnitureandgoldpatternedcarpet.TheMayfairBarandVenueNewPlymouthREF458120132013 8220132013 REF458320132013 ArchitecturalspeciferBonnifaitGiesenwww.atelierworkshop.comClientKymonHillwww.themayfair.co.nzFurnitureAinsleyKimberThonetFurniturewww.thonet.co.nzGraphicdesignbrandingDesignworkswww.designworks.co.nzPhotographerRussellKleynwww.russellkleyn.comPropertyownerprotectionoHeritageJeremyThomsonReseneKandinsky8420132013 REF468520132013 ArrowInternationalisaNewZealand-ownedcompanywithocesthroughoutthecountryandinAustralia.ThethemeortherontothenewoceswasasophisticatedurbanmountainhutappropriatetoArrowastheyosteracultureooutdoorsactivitiesandnatureconservation.TheirdirectorslovetheoutdoorsandotentakestaandclientsintothedepthsoFiordlandorNewZealandbushexperiences.TheresultisacontemporaryandspaciousopenplanworkingenvironmentsuitedtotherequirementsoArrowsmodernoperationsandprovidingortheneedsotheirChristchurchstaandclients.Toachievethissophisticatedurbanmountainhutlookandcreatingawarmandinvitingatmospherewehaveusednaturalmaterialsbutinsteadoroughsawntimberandstonewehaveinstalledmaterialswithmoreoanishedqualityappropriatetotheurbanoceenvironment.TawatimberveneerpanellingisusedorthewallsandceilinginthereceptionandboardroomLimestoneorthefoortilesandreceptioncounterront.Thisiscomplementedwithsplashesocolourusedasaeatureinthemeetingrooms-ReseneWilderness-whichcanbeseenromthereceptionthroughtheglasspartitionwalls.TotheopenplanoceReseneBlackWhiteisusedorthewallstokeepthespacelight.Warmbrowncarpetisusedthroughouttheoceinkeepingwiththenaturallook.ReseneBittersweetisusedontheocewalloutsidethestaroom.Thiseaturecolouralsoreturnsbackintothestaroomwhichcreatesasensethatthewallisasinglesolidelementthatslotsintotheadjacenttimberpanelledwall.TheeaturepaintcoloursReseneWildernessandReseneBittersweetarereminiscentotussockandfaxbushcoloursandcomplementthenaturalmaterialsTawatimberveneerandlimestoneandReseneDoubleStonewallandReseneTriplePavlovausedonothersuraces.ArrowInternationalOfceChristchurch8620132013 ClientArrowInternationalwww.arrowinternational.co.nzInteriordesignerDalmanArchitecturewww.dalman.co.nzReseneQuarterEvolutionREF468720132013 8820132013 HockeyReserveisalocalneighbourhoodplaygroundandreserveintheBrookValleyNelson.ItissituatedagainstthebackdropotheBrookSanctuaryanativewildliehaven.Thebrookstreamrunsalongtheedgeothereserveandnativeplantinglinesitsbanks.Thereservedesignincludesaplaygroundplayingeldpicnicareafyingoxandpumptrackbmxmountainbiketrack.Theplaygroundisthemainocusothereservewhichincludesvariousplayequipmentcolouredclimbingtunnelstotempolesinterpretationrockplayandseating.Thedesignrefectsthenaturalcharacterothesiteandadventureplaymaximisinguseonaturalrecycledmaterialsincludingrockandrecycledtimber.Thispreviouslyfatsitehasbeentransormedwiththeuseoplayulmoundinginspiredbytheripplesandfowsotheeddiescreatedinthenearbystream.Themoundingapprox.1metrehighwindsthroughthesiteprovidingenclosureandcreatingopportunityorplaywithcolourultunnelswhichintersectthemoundsandaslidewhichwrapsoverthetopoagrassedmound.Saetyplaymattingintheplaygroundisabrightbluerefectingsymbolicallythestreamthatrunsalongsidethepark.TheResenecolourpalettehasbeenusedromtheearliestphasesoconceptualdesignalongsidethedesignelementsotheplayground.Thecolourshaveenabledustothinkoutsidethesquarewhenexploringopportunitiesorplayandgotboththecouncilandcommunityexcitedabouttheproject.ThereareanumberootheshelplayitemsintheparkwehavemanagedtomatchtheResenecoloursormanyothesecreatingauniormpalettethatisbrightandunwithoutbeingoverlycomplicated.Theuseobrightvibrantcolourbringsasenseoplayulnesstothereservecreatingastrongcontrastthataccentuatesthenaturalcoloursothesurroundinglandscape.RecycledmaterialssuchastimberpostshavebeenusedwhereverpossibleandhavebeenenhancedwiththeuseoResenecolourstocreatestrongbrightplayeatures.Seatingandtablesarerobustwhilehavingasenseounwithrandomlypaintedtimbers.Paintedstencilartonprecastpanelsgraphicallyteacheschildrenaboutthelocalnativeaunawhileplayequipmentiscolourullypaintedinthecoloursromthedesigncolourpalette.Theplantpaletteisanativemixoratakowhaiandkanukaoundlocallywithmoundsplantedoutingrassesfaxesandreedstointroducenativebirdsandteachchildrenaboutnativefora.ThenaturalsurroundingsotheHockeyReserveprovidealushgreenbackdroporaplayulpaletteocolourstoaddlieandasenseountothisproject.TheinspirationromtheinitialdesignstagewasbothnatureandcolourandaboldpaletteocolourswasselectedromtheReseneKidzColourrange.Thesecolourswerechosentobringlieandvibrancytothisprojectenhancingthenaturalandrecycledmaterialsandprovidingastrongjuxtapositiontothenaturalenvironment.ReseneYabbadabbadooReseneJackInTheBoxandReseneDizzyLizzywithhintsoReseneRockNRollareusedonplayequipmenttotempolestablesandseatsandstencilartinterpretation.Thesecoloursareusedinaplayulmannerwithrandomstripesboldblockcolourandplayulcircleswhichbringtheprojecttolie.HockeyReserveNelsonREF478920132013ReseneTotalColourLandscapeAward 9020132013 KandinskyREF479120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferCanopyLandscapeArchitectswww.canopy.co.nzBuildingcontractorNelmacClientNelsonCityCouncilResenePukeko9220132013 REF489320132013 CortadoRestaurantBarCaeoersLatinAmericaninfuencedcontinentalcuisinealongwithotherstandardavourites.WitharestaurantandbaralreadybasedinPictonwhenitcametodevelopinganewsiteinChristchurchtherewasadesiretocontinueasimilarthemeasPictonbothindesignandcuisine.AnextremelytightbudgetmeantElement17hadtobecreativeintheirapproachusingexistingorsecond-handttingswherepossiblebutsuitablyenhancedbyResenewallpapersandpaintstotieinwiththeoveralltheme.ThecurrentbackdropcolourwasretainedwithnewResenepaintsandwallpapersselectedtotieintotheexistinghueandcreatetheSouthAmericaneel.Resenewallpaperswereusedtowraptheexistingpendantlightsagaintotieintotheoveralllookotheinterior.TheLatinAmericaninfuenceisimmediatelyidentiableonentrytothebarwithavividandcommandingwallmuralpaintedonabackwallwithSouthAmericanmotisallpaintedinResenecoloursoResenePictonBlueReseneBrightSparkReseneRedBerryResenePohutukawaandReseneRakaia.Thesecolourswerealsousedasotheraccentsincludingonthebackbararea.PendantlightsarewrappedinResenewallpaperVanityFair785456andResenewallpaperRoom208800-86.TheinspirationorthecolourschemeortheChristchurchlocationcameromtwosourcestheLatinAmericancuisineandthecoloursothecompanylogoandwebsitebeingredandblackonawhitebackgroundwithResenePohutukawabeingaprominentcolour.Therewasalsoasubtleuseoredonsmallitemsscatteredthroughoutthebarsuchasjoineryhandlesandthetoekicktotherontbar.TheLatinorSouthAmericaneelcomesinthemuralandthegeneroususeostrongcoloursthroughout.CortadoRestaurantBarCafeChristchurch9420132013 REF489520132013 ArtistSineadSatherleyBuildingcontractorElement17www.element17.co.nzClientCortadowww.cortado.co.nzPhotographerDaveRichardswww.daverichards.co.nzReseneDesperado9620132013 ARANZGeoistheNewZealandbaseddevelopero3Dgeologicalmodellingsotwaresolutionsdirectedtowardtheminingandhydromarkets.Thecompanyormedin1995hasgrownrapidlyinrecentyearswiththedevelopmentotheirproprietarysotwaresystemsmarketedinover30countriesthroughanetworkoLocalSupportOcessitedclosetomajorminingareas.AsaresultoboththeircontinuinggrowthandtheeectotheCanterburyearthquakesARANZGeorelocatedtheirChristchurchheadocetohousetheir50plusstaandlookedtoElement17ortheinteriordesignothe1000squaremetrefoorplate.Ingeneraltermstheocelayoutwasnesothedesignersrolewastodeveloptheworkplacestrategyincludingworkstationlayoutandthenmatchtheinteriorsettingwithurnishingswallttingsandcladdingsappropriatetothebusinessmodelothecompanyanditspeople.Itollowsthatbeinghigh-techinproductservicesandpeoplealargenumberostahavingaPhdqualicationdevelopinganordinaryt-outwasntgoingtobeenough.WorkingalongsidetheclientElement17hascomeupwithadesigncolourschemeandgeometricdecalsthatrefectsthescienticnatureothebusinessandmostimportantlyendsupwithaveryhappyclient.Thetwoover-ridingeaturesthatcontinuallycamethroughworkingwithARANZGeowasthehigh-techscienticnatureotheirbusinessandsecondlythatthewholebusinesswasdealingwithgeologyinotherwordsthelandandwhatisunderit.Ourapproachwastoendeavourtokeepthesetwoactorsattheorerontoourdesignandcolourschemesusinglargewallmuralswithnaturalcoloursandimagesgreeneryscenicgraphicsetc.togetherwitheaturedgeometricdecalsanduturisticwallpaperswithcoloursbasedonnaturalearthandenvironmentalcolours.Thecoloursselectedthroughoutthet-outwereabackdroporothernishes.Thependantlightswereinternallywrappedingreennatureimagespartitionsincludedlargedigitalprintsoscenicorestry.SubtleusewasalsomadeoothervinyldecalgraphicsastriproundtheperimeterwallstomatchReseneGreenLeafwasusedonpartitionspaintedinReseneSpaceCoteLowSheentintedtoReseneBlackWhite.Greenandorangewereusedthroughouttheurnitureandscreensbetweenworkstations.Thesecolourscontinuedintotheuseothewallpaints.ReseneGreenLeafrefectsthenaturethemeonthelargeeaturegreenwall.ReseneEcstasypaintedoverReseneAnaglyptawallpaper164404createsatexturedwallinthestairwaywall.ReseneGreenLeafpaintedoverReseneAnaglyptawallpaperRD80028createsatexturedwallnishinthemeetingroom.ARANZGeoChristchurchREF499720132013 9820132013 BuildingcontractorElement17www.element17.co.nzClientARANZGeowww.aranzgeo.comPaintingcontractorCompetitivePaintersREF499920132013 ReseneImpromptu10020132013 REF5110120132013 AstheWildPairQueenStreetstorenearedits20thanniversarythestoreownerswantedtoupdateandreurbishittokeepitinlinewiththeircurrentt-outmodel.TheyalsowantedtogiveitaslightlyraweredgethantheirtypicalmallshopaswellascombineitwiththeirLippybrand.Thetwo-storeyshoplocatedina100yearoldbuildinghadtoberettedinaveryshorttime-rameonaverytightbudgetwithonlyaoneweekshutdown.StudioGascoignetookaspectsothelatestWildPairLippymodelsuchastheuseovariousoundobjectsandmemorabiliabutadaptedamorepop-upaesthetic.Oldurniturewassourcedandpurposedtothepointthatmostothet-outisrecycledorromTrademe.Ceilingpanelscoveringadodgysuracewerecoveredinoldgirliemagazineswhileoldphotosvariousreligiousiconsandrisquimageswerescatteredaround.Theideawastocreateaninteriorthatwouldeelgenuinetocustomersratherthanjustanothershopullotakenoldstu.Theottomanwasre-upholsteredinop-shopjeans.Allnewjoineryunitsweremadeonsiteromboxing-gradetimberandpositionedsemi-randomly.Theabulousplasterceilingwaspaintedandup-lit.Oldrough-sawnrimutongueandgroovecoversoldcounters.Everydetailwascareullyconsideredtomakethisagenuinecollectionostuthatwouldresonatewiththecustomerandhadmeaningortheclientaswellasbeinglowcost.Secondhandangle-poiselampsactascheapdirectionalspotlightsandalongwithjoinerysecuredbyG-clampsallowstheclienttoconstantlyremakethestore.Whileitistemptinginthispop-uptypeot-outtosimplygowithneutralnishesandveryrawsuraceswewantedtoaddsomeuntotheinteriorwithminimumcost.WeeltthatcolourwasthebestwaytoachievethissowechoseavarietyobrightResenecoloursReseneHiveReseneSmittenReseneReservoirReseneZephyrandResenePursuit-thatclashedandcomplementedthememorabiliawehadassembled.Weconnedthistoclearlydenedspacessoasnottooverpowerthemerchandise.Wetriedtomaketheuseocolourquiterandomandunexpectedtoenhancetheeclecticmixomerchandisememorabiliaandthestoresoriginaleatures.WildPairhadabeautiul100yearoldceilingwhichwasuncoveredinaverypoorstateduringtheoriginalt-out.Wepatchedthisalthoughwecouldntaordtorestoreitasthequoteorthiswasmorethantheentiret-outbudgetsowesimplypainteditwhiteup-lititandletitstexturespeakoritsel.Thepatchedfoorwasthenstainedwhite.WildPairQueenStreetAuckland10220132013 ReseneSpringFeverREF5110320132013 BuildingcontractorIrmacBuildersClientWildPairwww.wildpair.co.nzInteriordesignerMarkGascoigneAnauMiltonSarahPaulStudioGascoigneLtdwww.studiogascoigne.co.nzPhotographerMattGascoigne10420132013 SalvationArmyWellingtonCityCorpsOfcerMajorMiltonCollinsapproachedIsthmusregardingtheconsentingrequirementsothecarparkadjacenttotheirVivianStreetheadquarters.TherontentrancetotheSalvationArmyandthepedestrianentrancetothecarparklackedadefnedstreetrontage.Isthmusproposedtheconsiderationoapocketparkwithamenityplantingandalternativeencingscreening.Theprojectevolvedromtheconceptphaseratherquicklywithapaletteomaterialsandplantingconfrmedrightromtheinitialpresentationtothecouncil.MaintainingapedestrianrontagetoVivianStreetandtidyinguptheJessieStreetendwereimportantactors.ProvidedVivianStreetremainsone-waythemainelementothedesignshouldseethedesignholditsrontagetotheStateHighwaycorridor.Toachievethisthetimberscreenwassetatanangleatwhichthedesigninteracedwithpedestriansvehiclesandtheroadutilisingpaintandmostimportantlycolour.ThetimberscreenattheVivianStreetedgeusestheResenerangetoitsullestadvantagecreatinganoscillatingvisualeecttomotoristsandpedestriansbycontrastingReseneWoodsmanPitchBlackstainagainstfvealternatingTheRangecolours.Thisenhancestheprofleotherecycledtimberscreenagainstitssettingintheplantingandprovidesamenitytopedestriansusingthespace.ThesiteislocatedinanareaoTeArothatisexperiencingpositivechangeinitsgrowthwithnewdevelopmentspoppingupandenhancingtheneighbourhood.Inspirationwastakenromtheadjacentcontextinwhichtheschemesits.Arichveinostreetartandamixtureoarchitecturalacadesborderthesitesothecoloursusedwereselectivelypickedtocomplementandcontrastagainsteachotherandtheexistingurbanpalette.TheReseneRangecoloursReseneLimitlessReseneDesireReseneHalfAlabasterReseneAquariusandReseneOutrageouswereallusedtorenewtherecycledtimberandinjectablastocolourintothetimberscreen.Aswellasbeinginspiredbythelocalstreetarttheideathatlightflteringthroughthetimberscreenwouldenhancethecolourswasabigactorinthecolourchoice.PairingthecolourswiththeResenePitchBlackwoodstainresultedinadesignelementthathaslongevityolieandprovidesgoodvalueormoney.SalvationArmyCarparkWellingtonReseneSmittenREF5210520132013 BuildingandpaintingcontractorNikauPalmatumLtdwww.nikaupalm.co.nzClientMajorMiltonCollinsCorpsOfcerSalvationArmywww.salvationarmy.org.nzColourselectionIsthmusGroupwww.isthmus.co.nzPhotographerNathanYoungDodgeandBurnPhotographywww.dodgeandburn.co.nzPropertymanagerRossClarkTheSalvationArmywww.salvationarmy.org.nz10620132013 REF5310720132013 ThisprojectwasinitiatedbytherebrandingotheAllureHairBeautysalontotheallnewAllureHairBar.Theownersdecisiontoremovebeautyromthesalonsservicesprovidedtheopportunitytoexpandandreocusthisawardwinningsalononitsmajorstrength-cuttingedgehairstylingandcolour.ThesalonownersvisionincludedthecreationoaHairBarmuchlikeabarinarestaurantwherethemixingodrinksandcocktailsmightoccur.Howeverthisconceptwouldbetranslatedasabarormixingandpreparingohaircolourorapplication.Theconceptobringingbehindthescenesactiontotheshopfoorhasbeenatrenddevelopingoryearsnowintherestaurantindustryonetheownerwaswishingtoadoptasareshandunctionalapproachorthenewlooksalon.ThenewsalonhasanIndustrialluxet-outwherecolourtexturesandpatternhavebeenincorporatedtohighlighttheadditionothenewColourBar.Anewretailareaandbeautiulreceptioncounterwelcomesclientstothenewspace.Abrandnewstylingroomhasbeenaddedorspecialoccasionclients.AndtheserenegreenroomandritualroomswerecreatedwhereclientsaregiventhatextraspecialpamperingatthebasininthecapablehandsoanAllurestylist.Thesaloneaturesauniqueandmagnicentrootopoutlookovertheoceanwhereclientscanstepoutsideandrelaxintheoutdoorloungeareawhilewaitingortheircolourtoprocess.Thisisathrivingsalonwherethestylistsarepassionateabouthairandcolourandclientscometoberereshedandrenewedwithanewlook.Thenewsalonnowrefectsitsnewidentityandphilosophywithacuttingedgenewlooktoo.Theoverallcolourschemeorthisprojectwasintentionallyminimalandresultedinamostlymonotonepaletteowhiteandblackwithorganicwoodtones.ReseneWhitewithnotintwasusedasareshcomplementtothewhiteglosssubwaytilesusedintheretailandbarareas.Thisenabledtheproductstobehighlightedandpopagainsttheneutralbackground.Onthesalonfoorwherecuttingandcolouringtakesplaceitwasimportanttochooseasoterneutralwheretherewasanabundanceonaturallightandmirrorsrefectinglight.ReseneHalfConcretewasspeciedhereasitpartneredwellwiththeindustrialaesthetictheexposedwoodfooringandrusticurniture.Italsoservedtocomplementtheclientsnaturalskinandhairtoneswithoutbeingtooharsh.TheuseoReseneWhitewithnotintwasstrategictoovercometheareasmostdevoidonaturallightinthesalon.Thepurewhiteservedtoilluminatethedarkerareaswithinthesalontobalanceanduniythewholespace.Incorporatingtheuseotimberandlightinghelpedtowarmthewhiteresultinginareshambiencethathighlightsthecolourulhairproductpackaging.Thesalonhasenjoyedaboostinnewclientsandinretailsaleswiththeincorporationotherebrandingandnewt-out.AllureHairBarTerrigal10820132013 ReseneQuarterThorndonCreamREF5310920132013 ClientReneeMarshallAllureHairBarwww.allurehairbar.com.auInteriordesignerKellieSturmDesignwww.kelliesturmdesign.com.auElectricianBrentDemeryBDElectrixAustraliaJoineryPRZalbergsArchitecturalJoineryPaintingcontractorPeterDohertyContourPaintingPhotographerDecCreativesPhotographyTilingStevenBrumfeldTilingWallpaperinstallerJordanStanley11020132013 REF5411120132013 JasmaxhasbeenortunateenoughtoprovidedesignservicesalongtheWesternRingRoutewiththeWaterviewConnectionbeingthefnallinkageinthissuiteoprojects.JasmaxhasprovideddesignservicesortheSH20-1ManukauExtensiontheSH20ManukauHarbourCrossingandtheSH1618HobsonvilleDeviation.Partotheurbandesignstrategywastoprovidemomentsalongthejourneytoprovidelegibilityandplacemakinginpartnershipwithsitespecifctreatmentsootherelementssuchasplantingsnoiseattenuationandretainingwallsetc.JasmaxhasbeeninstrumentalinbringingcolourintoNZTAprojectsthroughthesebridgesandothers.Thechoiceosteelorthestructureandsecondaryelementsothebridgesbringswithittheneedorprotectionromcorrosionandtheopportunitytousebrightlycolouredcoatingsperormingthisunction.Thesepedestrianandcyclebridgesreconnectcommunitiesseveredbythemotorway.Thattheyperormthisunctioninacolourulwayhelpshumanisethemotorwayitselandprovideslinkstoandmarkersorthecommunitiestheyserve.Becauseotherelativelylightloadingosuchbridgescomparedwithoverbridgescarryingheaviervehicularloadsagreaterdegreeostructuralreedomispossible.InmanyotheprojectsmakinguptheWesternRingRoutetheootbridgesbecometheeaturebridgeandpunchwellabovetheirweightintermsotheircostotenabout1othetotalcostoatypical5-10kmstretchomotorwayconstruction.TheBeachcrotFootbridgeinOnehungawasconstructedaspartotheSH20ManukauHarbourCrossingproject.Anexistingconcreteootbridgecouldnotbemodifedtospantheadditionallanesothewidenedmotorway.Thenewbridgewasdesignedtocurrentstandardsincluding3.5metrewidthtosaelyaccommodatecyclistsandpedestriansandintegrateintothelandscapedesignotheOnehungaoreshorepark.Theasymmetricalsteelcablestayedbridgestructurewasdesignedtorespondtothesitetopographyandasacounterpointtotheplethoraopowerpylonsinthiscoastalsite.TheWestgateFootbridgewasdesignedtosatisythepressingneedorasaedirectlinkacrossthewidenedSH16motorwayneartheWestgateCentreandHobsonvilleRoad.This200metrelongbridgecomprisesoastraightsectionanglingacrossthemotorwayandareversecurvingrollercoastersectionacrossastreamtoOreilAvenue.Thecurvilinearroutewasasolutiontotheheightdierencebetweenthesetwopoints.Thissectionothebridgeissupportedbyanunderslungtriangulartrusswhilethemotorwaycrossingemploystrussedsideswhichincreaseinheighttowardeitherend.TheClarksLaneFootbridgereconnectstheClarksLaneacrossthenewSH18HobsonvilleDeviationmotorwayleadingtotheUpperHarbourCrossing.PlacedonastraightsectionothemotorwayitactsasacolourulentrymarkertoWestAucklandromthenorth.Subtlelightingothestructureensuresthatthecolourisenhancedatnight.BoththeBeachcrotandClarksLaneFootbridgeshavereceivedNZInstituteoArchitectsAwardsintheUrbanDesigncategory.TheWesternRingRouteThreeSteelBridgesAuckland11220132013 ContrarytorumourtheBeachcrotFootbridgewasnotpaintedblueandwhitetoremindvisitorscomingromtheairportthattheywereenteringAucklandBluesterritory.RathertheproximitytotheManukauHarbouroreshorewasaninluenceinselectingthecablestayedstructuralsolution.Whitewasthereorechosenastheappropriatecolourorthetallrakedpylonandstayswiththeirnauticalappearance.Thestructureisahybridinthesensethatthemainspanothenewbridgehadtobeerectedinaewhoursoovernightmotorwayclosure.Thistubularsteeltrusselementsupportsitsownweightthecableswereaddedlatertosupporttheprecastconcretedeckingandliveloads.TocelebratetheirroleinthestructurethemainspanandthebackspanwerepaintedReseneFunBluealsorelectingthenearbyharbour.TheWestgateFootbridgesyellowsuperstructurecarriesontheuseoReseneMoonYellowestablishedontheearlierClarksLaneFootbridgeaewkilometresaway.Thereasoningorthiswastolinkthebridgesastheyperormsimilarunctionsonthesamemotorwaynetworkdespiteeachbridgehavingaverydierentappearance.AtWestgatetheyellowisusedorallothesuperstructureincludingthedistinctiveV-shapedbarrierstanchions.Howeverthepiersarecontrastedinwhitetoallowthelongyellowstructuretoloatabove.Thisbridgealsohasastainlesssteelmeshthrowscreenixedbetweensteelsupportswhichareweldedtothetopchordothetrusscarryingonthelineothediagonals.ThesewerepaintedgreyReseneDuneinordertonotdetractromthestrongormotheyellowtruss.OneotheurbandesigndriversortheHobsonvilleDeviationprojectwasthenotionoitasTheGalleryRouteincorporatingpublicartaswellasrecognisingtheearlyclayindustriesbasedinthearea.AccordinglyClarksLanewasdesignatedastheClayCarpetusingsitespecifcartworkbothintegratedintothebridgeitselandaslargerworksintheapproachpathways.Yellowwasdeterminedtobethemostappropriatecolourtobothstandoutinthemotorwaylandscapeandtosymbolisethehistoricassociationwithclay.Purposemadeceramictilesbordertheconcretebridgedeckwiththelargerworksothebridgestillbeingcompletedbytheceramicartists.Theall-encompassingyellowothebridgesteelworkissetobyapolishedstainlesssteelhandrailasisthecasewithallthreeothesebridgesandzinc-aluminiumsel-fnishedsaetymesh.Thesethreebridgeshaveopenedoverthelastthreeyears.Introducingcolourintothemotorwaynetworkpresentschallengesastherequirementsomaintenancelongevityandgraftiprotectionareimportant.Greyisseenasaneasydeaultoption.TheuseothermalsprayzincepoxyurethanessuppliedbyReseneGroupcompanyAltexCoatingshasprovidedanexcellentsolutiontocorrosionprotectionwithgreatcoloursandahighdegreeoglosswhichaordsthelevelograitiprotectionrequiredbyNZTA.Allthreebridgesprovideamajorsteporwardespeciallytoapublicusedtogalvanisedinishesonthesestructures.REF5411320132013 11420132013 REF5411520132013 ArchitecturalspeciferJasmaxwww.jasmax.comBridgeengineer-BeachcrotFootbridgeAndrewDicksonMelanieReginoBecawww.beca.comBridgeengineer-ClarksLaneFootbridgeTomPangBenRyderAureconwww.aurecongroup.comBridgeengineer-WestgateFootbridgeJohnMcNeilOliverdeLautourAureconwww.aurecongroup.comBuildingcontractor-BeachcrotFootbridgeNZTAFletcherBecaHigginsAlliancewww.fetcherconstruction.co.nzBuildingcontractor-ClarksLaneFootbridgeandWestgateFootbridgeHEBConstructionwww.heb.co.nzClientNewZealandTransportAgencyNZTAwww.nzta.co.nzColourselectionJasmaxwww.jasmax.comPaintingcontractor-BeachcrotFootbridgeTBSCoatingsLtdPaintingcontractor-ClarksLaneFootbridgeNapierSandblastingCoLtdPaintingcontractor-WestgateFootbridgeAucklandAbrasiveBlastingCoatingsLtdReseneSubmerge11620132013 ApermanentsocialhistoryexhibitioncompletedorVoyagerNationalMaritimeMuseumTheImmigrantsutilisesinteractivitypropsandmuseumobjectstocreatearichpictorialdisplayexploringthecomplexorcesthatbroughtsomanymigrantstoNewZealandshores.Thekeyinterpretiveconcepttoengagevisitorsandconnectthememotionallywiththeheartotheimmigrationstorywasthecreationoasetocharactersbasedonauthenticimmigrantstories.Eachvisitorripsaticketromthestandatthebeginningotheexhibition-thistickettellsthestoryooneotwelvecharacters.Thevisitorisguidedthroughavisuallyrichexperiencewhichincludesa19thcenturyshipscabinwhichrocksandcreaksandasalon-hangpicturegallerywhichexaminestheideasoarrivinginNewZealandasanimmigrant.Storiesothevoyageitselandtheexperienceoarrivingandsettlinginanewlandareinterwoventhroughouttheexhibition.Theexhibitioncloseswiththeopportunitytospinawheeloortunetodiscovertheateothecharacterontheticketthevisitortookatthebeginningotheexhibit.Atersuccessullyproducingasmallerpermanentexhibition-Landalls-orVoyagerthesameteamwasassembledtoworkonthelargerTheImmigrantsexhibition.PearsonAssociateArchitectswereengagedasexhibitiondesignersandworkedonthespatialplanningoexhibitionthemeslightingdesignexhibitioncabinetryandurnituredesign.TheLetterQwereengagedorartdirectionandgraphicdesignexhibitioncolourpaletteimageresearchandtheconceptdesignotheticketandwheeloortuneinteractivecomponent.ObjectSupportconstructedthewheelinteractivedesignedandabricatedallobjectmountsdesignedcaselayoutsandinstalledthedisplays.AllcompaniesinvolvedinthedevelopmentotheexhibitionworkedcollaborativelywitheachotherandalongsidekeyVoyagerexhibitionandcollectionsteamsta.Theextensivelarge-scalewallgraphicsalongwithallotherprintandvinylcomponentswereproducedbyBigColour.Savoryaskeybuildingcontractorwereresponsibleortheft-outexhibitionurnitureandpainting.ReseneTiaMariaReseneMoroccanSpiceandReseneBootlegwerechosenortheTheImmigrantsentranceandthefrstsectionotheexhibitionPushPull.Oldsuitcasesleatherwoodbookclothandprintersinkusedinpostersromtheperiodondisplayinthissectioninspiredthecolourselection.Alongsidetheneedtoselectcoloursthatwouldcomplementtheblackandwhitephotographsandotherimagerytheyalsoneededtoworkasappropriatetintsorcolouringlarge-scaleheroimages.Theseareallrichwarmcolours-usedincombinationtheycreateaninvitingenvelopingspacewithstrongvisualimpact.Thepalettesupportstherichtapestryohumanstoriesthevisitorisabouttoencounter.TheImmigrantsexhibitionVoyagerNewZealandNationalMaritimeMuseumREF5611720132013ReseneTotalColourCommercialInterior-DisplayProductAward Oncethevisitorpassesthroughthe19thcenturyrockingshipscabinadarkatmosphericrough-sawntimber-cladspacetheymoveintoacontrastingcabinroma20thcenturyimmigrantsvoyage.ReseneDutchWhitewasselectedasthepaintnishorthisspaceasaslightlydirtyyellowedwhite-curatorialresearchintothelikelycolourusedhistoricallysuggestedthiswouldevokethisperiodandcreatetherightmoodorthesmallsecond-classcabinspace.Aterexploringthetwodierentcabinsandthinkingaboutthedierenttypesovoyagesmigrantswouldhaveexperiencedthevisitormovesintoanewsectionotheexhibition-WelcometoAotearoa.ReseneTallPoppywasanobviouschoicetocreatearichredbeacontodrawthevisitorthroughthedarkerspaces.Evokinga19thcenturydrawingroomReseneTallPoppycreatesanappropriatebackdroptoasalon-hangoramedportraitsandlandscapeswhichopenonhingestotellimmigrantsarrivalstories.ThenalsectionBecomingNewZealandersrequiredachangeinpaceanddynamic.Theprecedingspacesweremostlylowstudwithrichwarmpaintnishes.Inthislastsectionwithitsnotablyhigherstudwewantedtoemphasiseasenseoopennessandcontrast.ItisaspacewhichsharespersonalstoriesobraveryentrepreneurialismandinnovationrompeoplewhomadeNewZealandhome.Asoothingpaletteinspiredbyseaskyandorestcreatedanappropriatecanvas-ReseneReservoirwasthemaincolourselectedwithReseneGreenRoomandReseneCityLimitsinsupport.Asanalexperiencethevisitorspinsthewheeloortunetondouthowthestoryendsortheircharacter.Theentireexhibitioncolourpaletteisbroughttogetherharmoniouslyinthewedgesothespinningwheel.ReseneCityLimitsinReseneSpaceCoteFlatwasalsousedortheceilingspacesintherstentranceandPushPullandlastsectionsBecomingNewZealandersasanalternativetothestandardchoiceoblack.Bothothesespaceshavehighstudsincontrasttothecabinsinthecentralexhibitionspace.Thecolourisdarkenoughtoabsorblightanddisguisepipingandotherttingsacilitiesinthesamewayblackwouldbutwithadepthandcharacterthataddedtotheoveralleelingothespace.AllcoloursorTheImmigrantswereselectedortheirrichnessunderexhibitiongradelighting.TheLetterQknowromexperiencewhenspeciyingcoloursorexhibitionsthatweotenneedturnupthecolourinordertoachievethedesiredeect.Coloursthatlookgreatinnaturallightotenlookwashedoutacolourneedstohavedynamicrangeandlookstronginbothspotlightingandshadows.Resenecoloursarerichlypigmentedsotheyilluminateandperormexceptionallywellunderexhibitionspots.AllcolourswerespeciedintheReseneSpaceCoteFlatnish-thisproductisbothdurableandmattewhichisimportantorbothlightingwallsdramaticallywithoutrefectionandortheapplicationoexhibitiongraphicsanddecals.11820132013 ThecolourrangeisalsowhatdrawsusasdesignerstoResene-thepalettesarenotjustlimitedtosaecolourssuitableordomesticinteriors.Wehavealwaysoundawiderangeohigh-chromaoptionstochooseromthatsatisythedemandsotheexhibitionworkwedo.Whenworkingonexhibitionanddisplayprojectswithtightbudgetswehaveoundthatbeingboldwithcolouristhemostcosteectivebang-or-your-buckmethodoachievingalotwithalittle.Theotheractorwhenworkinginexhibitionsisthatthecoloursselectedotenhavetoleapacrossdierentmediaasseamlesslyaspossible.WestartbyselectingthecoloursoreachspacewithintheexhibitionromtheResenecolourrangesthisleadsthecolourpaletteorgraphicswithinthedierentspaces.WethenusethecmykcolourspecsromtheResenewebsitetosetupswatchesinourgraphicflessowecanmatchourprintedcolourtothepaintfnishes.ThefnalstepisworkingverycloselywithourprintersBigColourduringtheproofngprocesstoachieveaccuratecolourmatchespayingparticularattentiontoplacementswherelarge-scalewallgraphicsmeetthepaintfnishes.REF5611920132013 12020132013 REF5612120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferPearsonAssociatesArchitectswww.pearsonarchitects.co.nzBuildingandpaintingcontractorSavorywww.savory.co.nzClientVoyagerNewZealandNationalMaritimeMuseumwww.maritimemuseum.co.nzColourselectionTheLetterQwww.theletterq.co.nzExhibitionartdirectionimageresearchgraphicdesignTheLetterQwww.theletterq.co.nzObjectmountsandinstallationinteractivebuildObjectSupportwww.museumworkshop.co.nzPhotographerTheLetterQwww.theletterq.co.nzPrintproductionBigColourwww.bigcolour.co.nzReseneCaliornia12220132013 REF5712320132013 InthecentreoPonsonbywhereFranklinRoadmeetsPonsonbyRoadsitsFredsEspressoandSodaBar.Asthenamesuggeststhiscaeisnotyourtypicalcae.Ithasaquirkyplayuleel.Cupsareamixandmatchselectionandtherearejarsololliesandcakesbehindglass.Staareriendly.Itisthekindoplacewhereyouchattoriendsorreadthepaper.YouenterromFranklinRoad.Upaewstepsandyouareontoapavedcourtyardwithtablesandchairswiththemainentrancetothecaeonyourright.Thecaeitselisonemainlight-flledspacewiththekitcheninanadjoiningroom.TheceilingishighandthereisalargepicturewindowwhichlooksbackontoFranklinRoadwithpeoplepassingbyunderthegrandplanetreeswhichlinethestreet.ThislocationhasbeenusedasacaeoraboutadecadesowhenitchangedtoFredsitwasimportantorthespacetohaveanewlookwhichwouldgivelieandpersonalitytothespaceemphasisingthenewidentityothecae.Thenewownersdidnotwanttochangeanyothemainstructure.Theirplanwastouseandadaptsomeotheexistingurnitureandtoaddinsomenewpiecesaswellthuschangingthelayoutothecaebutkeepingthecounteratthesamesideotheroom.ThemaindierencewastobetheintroductionocolourthroughtheuseoResenepaint.TheownerswantedtoaddsomeenergytoFredsthroughtheuseocolour.Atourfrstmeetingtheytalkedabouttheiridealsorthecaeacoolmid-centurymodernaesthetic.Itwasimportantorthecolourstobeinvitingbutnotothepalettewhichisusuallyassociatedwiththeearthytonesoahouseholdinterior.Itwouldbeacaethatyouwouldbeexcitedtogoandseeorthefrsttimeandwouldbekeentoreturnto.AsastartingpointwelookedatseveraldierentartistssowecouldthinkabouttheeectdierentcolourshaduponeachotherandagreedthatAndyWarholspalettesespeciallyinhisseriesoportraitsoMarilynMonroeusedsometoneswewantedtobringtotheinterior.ThenwhenlookingattheResenerangeweselectedReseneMoonbeamReseneTealBlueReseneFloydandReseneHavoc.ThepaintswereappliedtotheinteriorandtopiecesourniturethroughoutbutthemainocuswasthewalloppositetherontdoorasthisisseenthroughthewindowtoFranklinRoadanditgreetsyouasyouenterthecae.ReseneMoonbeamwasusedbecauseoitssunnydisposition.BehindthecounterwherethereisaseriesoshelveswewantedtouseadarkertonewhichwouldplaywellwiththewalloReseneMoonbeamandgivetheroomalittledepth.WechoseReseneTealBlueoraglowomidnight-in-the-city.ThenorsomeotheseatingabrightredReseneHavocjusttokeepyouonyourtoes.Thiswasalsousedonaladderwhichisleanedagainstthewallandholdsmagazinesorpeopletoreadwhendrinkingtheircoee.AndortherontdoorReseneFloydassweetascandyandperectorasodabar.FredsEspressoandSodaBarAuckland12420132013 ArchitecturalspeciferRoganNashArchitectswww.rogannash.comClientFredsEspressoandSodaBarREF5712520132013 ReseneBambina12620132013 AucklandGirlsGrammarSchoolInormationCentreandEntryi-CentrewasanalterationtoCBlockanexistingclassroomblockdatingromthe1960s.TheprojectinvolvedconvertingeightclassroomsromalineararrangementwithalongLshapedcorridorintooneopenplanLshapedspace.Thei-CentreincludesalibraryreadingroomcareercentreICThelpdeskandmeetingbreakoutprojectroomorstudents.Forminganewentrywasintegraltothesuccessotheproject.TheentryreplacedanexistingbridgebetweenCBlockandtheadjacentheritagelistedABlock.Theentryalsoprovidesnewaccessromagroundlevelcourtyarduponefoortothenewi-Centre.Thei-Centreandentryisamajorthorougharethroughthesteeplyslopingschoolsite.Duetotheconstructionotheoriginalbuildingwhatremainedoncestrippedoutwastwolongwallsomostlywindowsanexposedpitchedceilingandanemptyfoorplate.Fewpartitionsexistedwherecolourcouldbeaddedinabalancedandcompellingwaytowhatwaseectivelyalongnarrowspace.Earlyonitwasdecidedtouseastrikingcircularpatternedcarpettiletoidentiyareasandaddcolour.Highlightsandco-ordinateswerepickedoutothesecarpettilesromtheReseneMultinishcollection.Theissuesandreturnsunctionsandconsequentlythelibrarianworkspaceothei-Centrearelocatedadjacenttothenewentrycentraltothewholei-Centre.Theissuesreturnsdeskandworkspacemorphsintothecurvedwallwhichenclosesthereadingroom.Thiscurvilinearormbreaksuptheotherwiseopenplanspace.Thecurveisalsorefectedinthepatternothecarpettilesandthelayoutothewalkwayswhichareoutlinedbycolourchangesinthefoortreatment.ThecurvedwallwastreatedasashellwithReseneSushiontheoutsideandReseneOrientontheinside.TheamoebashapedwhiteboardadjacenttotheworkspaceisReseneHypnoticwithReseneWrite-onWallPaintonthecurvedwallwithaReseneSushibase.TodealwithwearandteartothemildsteellintelsoverthelargetophungslidingdoorsinthecurvedwallthespecicationwasupgradedromawaterborneenameltoanepoxyReseneArmourcotewithReseneUracryl402topcoatinReseneHalfFuscousGrey.ExteriorsteelpostscolumnsandbalustradesarealsonishedinReseneArmourcote220andReseneUracryl403withReseneSonyx101inReseneBotticelliontheentrycanopysot.MostinteriorareasarenishedinReseneZyloneSheenorReseneSpaceCote.BlocksoclosedspacestheCareersspacestoragecupboardsandagroupomeetingroomsweretreatedasabstractcompositions.ThemainwallcolourtotheseblocksReseneLemonTwistwascomposedwiththeotherhighlightspickedoutothecarpettilesReseneOrientReseneThunderbirdandReseneWickedoneaturewallseaturedoorsanddetails.ThisandtonalaccentstotheremainingdoorsoReseneGingkoandReseneIkoIkogivevisualdepthtotheelevations.AucklandGirlsGrammarSchoolInformationCentreandEntryAucklandREF5812720132013 ReseneSouthernCross12820132013 ThedominantceilingwasenhancedbyaninverseVshapedservicesductwhichisedgelitwithbluelightswashingdowntheceilingplains.Thislightisalsoreadableromoutside.ForthegenerallowlevelwallsandceilingsaneutralpalegreyReseneQuarterSurrenderwasusedgiventhedemandingschoolenvironment.Joinerythroughoutisprimarilyanavymelamineasauniqueneutralwithpalevioletandchartreuseaccentstoco-ordinatewiththeoverallcolourscheme.ArrestingbrighttealblueandlimegreenanearperectmatchorReseneSushilaminateswereusedortheissuesreturnsdeskandICThelpdesktodrawattentiontothesepivotalunctionalelements.TheexteriorothenewentryiscladinnaturalcopperwhichrefectsthecopperdomeotheadjacentABlockandprecoatedaluminiumcladding.Thenaturalcopperworksparticularlywellwiththenishesotheadjoiningbuildingsbrickandexposedconcrete.Theentrycanopyandexteriorprojectionothewindowseatarenavypowdercoat.Thefoorspandrelislimegreenopaqueglass.Boththesenishesco-ordinatewiththeexteriorandrefecttheinternalcolourscheme.ExteriorsteelcolumnspostsandbalustradesarecoatedwithReseneArmourcotewithReseneUracryl403topcoatinReseneHalfStack.Educationallythei-Centrewasconceivedtobetheheartolearningthecoreotheschool.Assuchitisapivotalspacethatshouldrefectthestudentbodyandidentityotheschool.ThereshclearhuedvibrantcoloursplacethespacestronglyinthePacicregionwithoutbeingkitsch.Careulyetplayuluseocolourwascrucialincreatingunwelldenedspacesinwhatwasanunusuallyproportionedsite.REF5812920132013 ArchitecturalspeciferPeterDavidsonDanielleFoulkesBrewerDavidsonArchitectsLtdwww.brewerdavidson.co.nzBuildingcontractorAspecConstructionLtdInteriorDivisionwww.aspecconstruction.co.nzClientAucklandGirlsGrammarSchoolBoardofTrusteeswww.aggs.school.nzColourselectionDanielleFoulkesBrewerDavidsonArchitectsLtdwww.brewerdavidson.co.nzLightingdesignandelectricalengineeringKinLeungandAndrewHoggLumin8PaintingcontractorDFSConstructionLtdPhotographerDeanThompsonDanielleFoulkes13020132013 REF5913120132013 WhenGreaterWellingtonRegionalCounciltookoverWellingtonssuburbanrailwaystationbuildingstheyoundthatsomewereinurgentneedomaintenance.Tawastationwasacaseinpointwiththebuildinghavingsettled150mmacrossitswidthduetogroundconditionsandtheimpactothemaintrunklinerushingthrough.Thesizeothestationbuildingalsobelongedtoaormertimewhenlargewaitingroomsandluggageareaswererequired.Thesehadlongsincebeenboardedup.GreaterWellingtonhadpreviouslyworkedwithAureconandNovakMiddletontobuildanewstationbuildingandupgradetheplatormatNaenaethisteamwasbroughttogetheragaintoundertakesimilarworkatTawa.NovakMiddletondesignedanewshelterandservicespodstructurerespectingtheormandmaterialsothepreviousstationwithrailironcolumnsandexposedpurlinsinthesotwhilebringinginanewlanguageogroupedcolumnsreerencingtheTawatreetheareaisnamedater.Strip-lightswereintegratedintotheceilingstructurecontinuingonromthelanguageusedatNaenaewhileuplightersbroughtintotherailironcolumnclustersgaveapointodierence.Thecommunitygotbehindtheprocessparticipatinginconsultationsessions.ThisledtotheTawaHistoricalSocietyworkingwithgraphicartistDanMillstoproduceimagesorthewindscreens.Thenewbuildingisnowopengivingcommutersabrightandshelteredspacetowaitorthetraininaspacethatisacontemporaryandrobustinterpretationothehistoricbuildingthatoncestoodonthesite.HavingrecentlycompletedthenewstationatNaenaeontheHuttlinewithMetlinkBlueontherailironcolumnstructurethisthemewascontinuedtoTawainlinewiththetransportnetworksbranding.WhileNaenaeswindscreenrameswerepowdercoatedtomatchtherailironsatTawathescreenrameswerepowdercoatedsilvertocontrastandthereorereadseparatelyromthebuildingsstructure.ReseneLumbersidertintedtoReseneAlabasterwasusedontheexposedgroovedsotandpurlinstorefectlightromLEDuplightersinthetreecolumnsbackintothestationwaitingarea.RichbrownIronbarktractionpolesromtherailnetworkhavebeenrecycledoruseasthegablescreensateitherendothebuildingpodbattensanddownpipescreens.AReseneUracrylurethanenishwasrequiredtotherailironcolumnstomaintainthestructuralintegrityothebuildingandReseneLustacrylinReseneConcretewasselectedtogivethepoddooradurablenishwithacolourthatmergedwiththeadjacentprecastpanels.Withthetighttimerameortheprojectitwascrucialthatthesystemsselectedweretorpurpose.Metlinkscolourschemeotheirsignatureblueandgreenuniestheirbrandromtheirwebsiteandtimetablestothestationbuildingsandontothetrainsthemselves.Thisconsistentandmodernuseocolourassistswithwayndingorthenetworkspassengers.BrightandidentiablecolourshavebeencombinedwithdurablematerialsandResenenishesensuringthisbuildingwillstandthetestotimeinthetoughconditionsotherailcorridor.Thechallengesoworkingonanislandplatormstationweremanyorthecontractorswithreducedworkhourstoensuresaetyorallwiththerequencyopassingtrains.Theprojectteamcameupwiththeideaoconstructingthebuildingsrooonanadjacentlotwhichallowedullworkdaysworkingatsaerheightsontheroobeorecraningitintoplaceonthewaitingstructure.Theullyassembledandpaintedroowasboltedtotherailironcolumnswithonlytouchupsrequiredtothenalstructureatertheroowasinstalled.TawastationWellington13220132013 ReseneImpromptuREF5913320132013 ArchitecturalspeciferNovakMiddletonLtdwww.novakmiddleton.co.nzBuildingcontractorBuildmasterLtdwww.buildmaster.co.nzClientGreaterWellingtonRegionalCouncilwww.gw.govt.nzKiwirailwww.kiwirail.co.nzColourselectionNovakMiddletonGreaterWellingtonRegionalCouncilContractcivilandstructuralengineeringAureconwww.aurecongroup.comPaintingcontractorSurfaceWorkswww.surfaceworks.co.nzPhotographerJoMcWilliam13420132013 TheclientcametoSpaceworkstoupgradetheirexistingsouvenirstoreromitscurrentdateddesignandindoingsowantedtoincorporateaDisneyesquestylet-outshowcasingafavourotheSkyToweroeringtheretailstoreistheentrypointorascendingtheSkyTowertoitsviewingplatorm.TheexistingsitehadahugearrayodierentxturesanddesignelementswithinthespaceitlackeddirectionanddidnotinstilanyexcitementbeoregoinguponeoAucklandiconicscenicexperiences.DrawingonthegraphicalelementthatischaracteristicoDisneystoresthedesignocusesonotherkeyiconicAucklandlandmarkspresentedassimplesilhouettegraphicscreatingabackdroptothemerchandisingbelow.ThesegraphicstellastorylocaltotheAucklandlandscapeapreludetothesightstheywillviewwhenupthetower.Themainobjectiveinanyretailstoreistosellproductthedesignmustbethebackdroptoprovideambienceandatmospheretothemainobjective.Keepingtheseiconsassimplesilhouettegraphicshandpaintedoldschoolstyleinsteadointricatephotographicreproductionscreatesvisualinteresttothevastheightotheperimeterwallswithoutdetractingordrawingtoomuchattentionawayromtheproductsondisplaybelow.FinishescoloursanddesigntreatmentsthroughoutthespacewereselectedtorefectthenaturalsceneryNewZealandisamousorandalsotocomplementsomeothebuildingsexistingeaturesandnaturaltimbers.Varyingshadesobluesandgreenswerechosen-ReseneSorrentoReseneDeepSouthReseneUndercoverReseneTealBlueReseneWarriorReseneEnvyReseneGondwanaandReseneEnglishHollyallselectedasrepresentativecoloursorourorestsandlakes.AddedtothiswerewarmbeigesReseneSkyTowerRetailStoreAucklandREF60ReseneHalfRegentGrey13520132013 13620132013 REF60HalfSisalResenePavlovaandReseneTripleSisal-denotingourgoldensandbeaches.HintsorichredinspiredbythePohutukawatreeourbestknowncoastalnativeisachievedthroughtheboldshadeoReseneDynamiteusedtodemarcatethesalescounterzonescreatingastrongvisualpresenceromanywherewithinthestore.TheperimeterwallsaretreatedwiththehandpaintedsilhouettegraphicsoiconicAucklandlandmarkstotheirullheight.Previousinteriortreatmentsonlyreached2.2metres.Incorporatingtheentireexpanseothestoretheullheighttreatmentcreatesmaximumvisualimpactobothcolourandgraphicswithinthespace.LoweredbranchlikeceilingeaturesalongthecentralpathwayinReseneAlabasterandReseneEnglishHollytogetherwithlowerlightlevelsemulatewalkingunderacanopyotreesdelineatingthepaththroughthestore.Theseeaturescreateabreakwithinthespaceandareinstrumentalinbringingtheceilingdowninscale.Largescaletreecolumnsdetailedinasimplifedthreedimensionalmannersigniythestartothejourneyatthestorerontandinternallycreateabreakinthelengthoretailingalongtheorestpath.RedpaintedpipingwithinternalLEDlightingdroppedbetweenthebranchesareagainsuggestiveothePohutukawabloomcreatingadditionalconnectionstotheuseoredwithinthesalescounterzones.BuildingandpaintingcontractorSkyCityDevelopmentsInteriordesignerSpaceworksDesignGroupwww.spaceworks.co.nzPhotographerGrantSouthamPhotography13720132013 13820132013 CatalystwasengagedtodesignanewoceenvironmentinnewpremisesorCrombieLockwoodaNZInsuranceBrokerage.CrombieLockwoodhadrecentlyacquiredanotherbrokeragesoanincreaseinstanumbersandrecentrebrandingcreatedanopportunitytoupgradetheirocelayoutandbrandpresencewithareshnewlookinanewlocation.Akeyelementinthebrieromtheclientwastobrushoanyperceptionthatinsurancebrokersareboring.Ouraimthereorewastocreateaspacethatwascoolinaconservativeindustryandtopresentareshandsmartappearancetotheclientsmanyvisitors.Thet-outneededtorefectthenewcorporatebrandingaswellasenhancethecultureointeractionamongstaandbetweenstaandclients.Therelocationallowedallstatomoveintoopenplanwithonlyglazedscreenstodivideanddenespacesthatgaveindividualbusinessunitsacertainleveloprivacyromtheadjacentteams.TheCrombieLockwoodstoryisstrongonitsNewZealandnesstheoldbrandingopauakiwiandernrondimagerywasupdatedwithcloseupimagesonativebirdplumageandreshandcontemporarycoloursinspiredbytheplumageoouruniquebirdsHihiyellowKororaBluePenguinblueKakapogreenTakaheturquoise-blueKearedWekaorangeandKiwibrown.Anemphasiswasplacedonthereceptionandmeetingareasincludingboardroomclientmeetingroomsandaunsocialbreakoutspace.Inthesespacesthelayoutcolourswallnishesaluminiumramedglassslidingdoorsgraphicsjoineryandurnitureselectionswerethekeycomponentsusedtoexpressthecompanycultureandbrand.AsthevisitorstepsoutothelitstheyareCrombieLockwoodWellingtonREF6213920132013 ReseneDoubleNearlyTheregreetedbyacrispandriendlyreceptionandgetagreatsenseotheorganisationspersonality.Thelobbyareaisdefnedwithwhiteporcelaintiles.Thisleadsontothemainreceptionspacewithboldaccentcarpettiledesignareceptioncountereaturingbackpaintedglassandtimberandthewaitingseatareadefnedbyalargecarpetcircleandblackglossypendantlightsabove.Aluminiumrameglassslidingdoorsopenromthereceptiontotheboardroomandmeetingroomswhileramelessglassdoorsleadtotheopenplanofcebeyond.Whiletheopenplanofcespaceenjoysprimeviewsothecityotherareassuchastheboardroomlackappealingviews.Thedesignotheboardroomincludedreplicatingthesizeandlocationoperimeterverticalslotwindowsontheinternalwallopposite.Thenewinternalslotwindowswererostedandgivenchunkyramestogivethesamelookasnewrostedglasspanelsoverlaidontheexteriorwindows.Thesewindowsallownaturallightintotheroomwhileconcealingtheviewbeyondandaddanotherdimensionointeresttotheroom.Alargestabreakoutareawithakitchenislandbenchencouragesteaminteractionandcreatesasocialatmosphere.Avarietyoseatingstylesallowstheroomtoservemultipleunctionsanddoubleslidingaluminiumramedglassdoorsinaglasswallattheendotheroomallowtheroomtobeopeneduporlargerstagatherings.CrombieLockwoodhassinceimplemented14020132013 REF62somekeydesignelementsincludingreceptioncountercarpettilesandpaintcoloursromthisWellingtonft-outintoothersitesthroughoutNewZealandastheycomeuporreurbishment.Thenewbrandimagerywasshowcasedthroughouttheft-outwiththeuseothecolourulgraphicsandinspirationalstoriesasgraphicflmappliedtotheglazedscreens.Thebrandimagerywassuchanintegralpartothedesignthatitinormedthechoiceootherfnishes.Carpetupholsteryurnitureandwallpaintcoloursalltooktheircueromthegraphicsbutneededtocomplementratherthanoutshinethem.Weselectedcolourstoworkwithandcomplementthesegraphicswhilebeingsuitedtoaninteriorenvironmentandtobringavibranteeltothespacewiththemoderncooleeltheclientsought.Nearnewexistingworkstationsandstorageunitswerereusedsothecoloursselectedaroundtheofcehadtoalsoconsidertheseexistingelements.Thecarpettilewasselectedoritsgroundingneutralcharcoaltoningswithamodernlinearpatterntogiveinteresttothelargeopenplanareas.HighlightthreadsinCrombieLockwoodsmaincoloursogreenandbluefttedthebrandperectlyandalsocuedtheuseocontrastinsertcarpettilespickinguponthegreenandblue.ReseneTripleAlabasteraneutralwhitecolourwasselectedorthemainwallstocreateareshandcleanbackgroundorthecolourulelementsotheft-out.Thisallowedthecolourulplumageandeaturecolourstostandout.ReseneCondoradarkgreywasusedorthebackgroundtothemainsignageinkeepingwithstrictsignagerequirementsinotherareasthisgreywassotenedtoReseneHalfStackasaeaturecolouronlargerwallsinopenplanareaswhereamorevibrantcolourwouldhavebeenoverpowering.ReseneKoruaniconicgreenwasusedasthemaineaturewallcolourintheopenplanareatoreinorceCrombieLockwoodsmainbrandcolourandtolinkwithplumagegraphicsonadjacentglasswalls.VibrantaquawithReseneImperitetintedtoReseneBowiewasusedonthekitchensplashbacktogiveareshandenergisedeeltothebreakoutspace.TimberfnishMeltecajoineryaddedwarmthandtexturetocontrasttheboldsplashback.14120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferCatalystConsultingwww.catalystconsult.co.nzClientCrombieLockwoodwww.crombielockwood.co.nzPaintingcontractorLeProuDecoratorsPhotographerGrantHeighwaywww.catalystconsult.co.nzTimbernishesalsoeatureinthereceptionboardroomandmeetingroomalightergrainytimbertobringinthetextureandeelonaturalagainstthecrispandshinynishesothepolishedporcelainfoortilesbackpaintedglassandblackglosspendantlights.Threegreen-on-blackpatternedabricwaitingchairsaddanotherlayerocolourandtexturetothereceptionarea.Theclientsentirerangeobrandgraphicshadtobeusedthroughoutthet-outwhichpresentedachallengetoavoidtoomuchoverpoweringcolour.Assuchadditionalcolourswereusedsparinglyandcareully.Theprojecthadtodealwithexistingsitedeectssuchasunlevelfoorsanddamagedexistingsuraces.Wealsohadtointegratethet-outworkswithlandlordbasebuildrequirements.14220132013 CatalystwasengagedtodesignanewoceenvironmentinnewpremisesorQualITanITcompanywhospecialisesinsotwaretestingsolutions.ForcedtorelocateduetostrengtheningworkintheirexistinglocationQualITsawtherelocationasanopportunitytosteptheirworkspaceuptothenextlevel.Theexistingoceswerespreadovertwofoorsinaheavilypartitionedbuildingwhichisolatedtheteamsromeachotherandlackedacollaborativehub.Themoveallowedallthestatobelocatedonasinglefoorandbroughtthemanagementteamclosertotherestothesta.InadditiontothisthebrieorthenewworkspacewastocreateasecuretestinglabaunandcollaborativebreakoutenvironmentandastrongbrandQualITWellingtonREF6314320132013 ReseneSebedeepresencethroughoutt-out.Theoundingdirectorshadappliedtheirownfairintheexistingocesstronglyinfuencedbyapassionorretrostylingandastar-trekculture.Theyouthulandunsci-culturewastoberefectedinthenewocesbuttobetranslatedinaproessionalandcontemporaryway.Ouraimwastobringacontemporarycrispnessandcontinuitytothet-outwhileretainingtheretro-trekyculture.ImportancewasplacedonthereceptionandmeetingareasITtestlabandaunsocialbreakoutspace.Layoutcolourswallnishesgraphicsjoineryandurnitureselectionwerethekeycomponentsusedtoexpressthecompanyculture.Thereceptionwascreatedtobeawelcomingareawithastrongbrand14420132013 REF63personality.Slidingglassdoorsandanoperablewallusedintheadjacentmeetingandtrainingspacesallowstheareatobeopeneduporfexibleuseothespace.Astar-trekinspiredreceptioncounterandwaitingurnituresitinrontothewallgraphicsinspiredbycomputercircuitryandtorefectthestar-trekbridge.Totieinthebrandallelementsothisspacerefectedtheirbrandingcoloursoorangepurplegreyandwhite.TheITtestlabbroughtanumberoteamstogetherintoasingleworkareaandanewlinearworkstationstylewasusedtoenhancecollaboration.Plantersontopostorageunitswereusedtobreakupthespaceandaddanotherdimensionotextureandcolourtothearea.Thebreakoutspacewithbarleanertechielookingbarstoolsandchairandbeanbagscreatesthesocialhubothefoorandpromotesaunsocialenvironment.Anoperablewallbetweenthebreakoutareaandadjacentprojectroomallowsthespacetobeenlargedorstagatherings.Thestar-trekbrieprovidedachallengeasitneededtobetranslatedinanappropriatewayoracontemporaryoceenvironmentwithoutoverdoingit.Itwasaunbrietoworkwithallowingcreativityandproducedtheoutcomeoastronglypersonalisedcompanyimage.Theeaturecolourselectionwasbasedaroundtheclientsexistingbrandcoloursostrongorangeandpurplethatwasusedinallacetsothecompanysbranding.Thebrieromtheclientwastomakeuseothesecoloursinthet-outwithoutthesecoloursoverwhelmingthespace.ReseneQuarterWhitePointerwasusedasthemainwallcolourtocreateacrispcleanhightechbackgroundtothet-out.ReseneMobsteradustydesaturatedpurplewasusedasaeaturewallintheTestLabareatobreaktheexpanseowhitewallareaandtodenethepartotheTestLabusedorinormalmeetings.Itwasalsousedonthewallsadjacenttothelitcorewallsandonewallothekitchentomakethesewallssitbackromtheirsurroundingareas.14520132013 ReseneRoseOfSharonastrongorangecolourwasusedinreerencetothecorporateorange.Theexistingcorporateorangepaintcolourwasveryvibrantandagainwasnotsuitedoruseintheinteriorenvironment.ItwasmodiedtotheslightlysoterReseneRoseOfSharonandeaturesonashortwallinthetestlabandasaeaturewallinthetoilets.Itbringsvibrancytothespace.Thiscolourpaletteocrispwhitestrongorangeanddustypurplewasappliedtotheothernisheswiththeadditionosilverandcharcoalgreycolours.Theurnitureandjoineryarepredominantlywhiteandsilvergreywithsplashesoorangeappearingintheworkstationscreenschairsandadetailtriminutilityjoineryunits.Wallgraphicsinthereceptionareaeaturevinylstripesanddotsinorangeandpurple.TwowhiteauxleatherwaitingchairscontrastedbyoneupholsteredinaslightlytexturedorangePVCabricsitinrontothewallgraphics.Blacksilver-greyandorangestripesinthecharcoalcarpettilesassistedinlinkingthecolourselectionthroughoutthet-out.Thenewoceswereinareurbishedocespacesothet-outhadtocompromisewiththechallengeswhichcamewiththeolderexistinglayout.Theprojecthadtodealwithexistingsitedeectssuchasunlevelfoorsanddamagedexistingsuraces.AllnewandexistingwallswerepaintedinReseneZyloneSheenselectedoracontemporarylookandtominimisetheappearanceoanyblemishesthatwerepresentinexistingwallswhichremained.PaintqualitydoorswerepaintedinReseneLustacrylasemi-glosswaterborneenameltintedtoReseneHalfFriarGrey.Itwasselectedoritsdurabilityandtheabsenceoodoursassociatedwithenamelpaintstraditionallyusedorsuchapplications.Thesemi-glossnishwasselectedintentionallytoconcealblemisheswhereexistingdoorswerereused.Boththeclientanddesignteamenjoyedthedesignprocesstheclientoeredupchallengingbriengelementsattimestowhichthedesignerrespondedbypushingtheclientsboundaries.Theeedbackromtheclientisextremelypositive-theyenjoytheirnewworkspaceandareproudtoshowcasethemselvestotheirclients.Thankstothesuccessulincorporationotheirbrieandcolourschemetheyhavecontinuedtouseusort-outsaroundthecountry.ArchitecturalspeciferCatalystConsultingwww.catalystconsult.co.nzClientQualITwww.qualit.co.nzPaintingcontractorLeProuDecoratorsPhotographerGrantHeighwaywww.catalystconsult.co.nz14620132013 CatalystwasengagedtodesignanewoceenvironmentimplementinganewworkplacestrategyinanewocelocationorLandInormationNZ.ThenewpremisebroughttogetherthestaontoourconsecutivereurbishedfoorsintheRadioNZbuildingoccupyingatotalo4800squaremetres.Thenewt-outprovidedanopportunitytouniytheLINZstaandprovidethemwithanewrereshingmodernt-out.Theiroldpremiseswerequiteoutdated-eachothesevenfoorshadadierentlayoutwithhighurniturepartitionsanddensestoragemeaningthestaeltisolatedintheopenplanspacewhilealsoLandInformationNewZealandWellingtonREF64ReseneBlackSheep14720132013 havingaclutteredlook.Thenewlayoutplacedallthestaincludingalllevelsomanagementintoaullyopenplanenvironmentandstandardisedtheworkspacelayout.Thischangewasachallengeoralotopeopleandrequiredustoputanemphasisoncreatingavarietyosupportingspacessuchasbreakoutareasinormalmeetingareasandquietareas.Thesesupportingspacesweredesignedtohaveavisualdierenceromtheworkareaandeachwasclearlydenedthroughtheuseocoloursabrictexturestimberttingsbrighturnitureandeaturelighting.Thecolourulatmosphereotheseareascreatedaspacethatencouragedinteractionamongtheteam.Theirlocationonthefoorwasalsoveryimportant-avibrantbreakoutspacewaslocatedoneachfoorincloseproximitytothelitstoactasacentralisedsocialhuborsta.Amainreceptionfoorwascreatedwithasuiteoormalmeetingroomsorexternalvisitorstouse.Thismeantthatvisitorswerententeringthestaareasandthattheycouldtakeownershipotheirworkarea.Ourclienteltitwasveryimportanttorefecttheirbrandandhistoryamongthis14820132013 REF64spacewhilekeepingitreshandmodern.TotellthestoryotheirorganisationandbrandCatalystinstalledbacklitcut-outceilingtilestomimiclightshiningthroughaorestcanopy.Thiseectwasenhancedbytherefectionolightromthetilesonthefoor.Thetimberpanelledeaturewallurthertiedintheorestelementotheirbrand.Thiswallwasdesignedwithorganiccurvestorepresenttreestrunks.Thewallisalsoeaturedaroundtheclientmeetingspacesandsomeinormalbreakoutareastotieinanelementothereceptiondesignthroughtotheworkingenvironment.OnenaladditiontothiswallwastheopportunitytoshowcaseLandInormationNewZealandshistory.MemorabiliawerestoredinpurposebuilttimberdisplayboxesthatwerearrangedalongthiswallhelpingportrayLandInormationNZshistory.LINZisaNewZealandgovernmentdepartmentresponsibleorlandtitlesgeodetictopographichydrographicinormationandmanagingCrownproperty.TheconnectionstotheNewZealandlandandwaterwayswasbroughtthroughintheuseogreensandbluesinallthematerialsincludingabricslightttingsgraphicsandpaintcolourswhichincludedReseneFlourishReseneRetreatandReseneKumutoto.ReseneVermontisalsousedasaeaturewithinteriordoorsthroughoutpaintedinReseneEnamacrylglosswaterborneenameltintedtoResenePortland.Vibrantcolourswereusedinthebreakoutareaswitheachfoorhavingitsownidentitywithadierentcolourcombination.ThishelpedtopersonaliseeachfoorandtheuseoboldcolourssuchasReseneRetreatandResenePhoenixhelpedtoenergisethespaceandacknowledgethissocialhub.SoothingwarmneutraltoneslikeReseneQuarterNapawereusedinthequietroomswhereintenseconcentrationworkiscarriedout.ThemainwhitewallcolourReseneQuarterWhitePointerprovidedaneutralbaseinthereceptiontohelp14920132013 brandingandtheundulatingNewZealandpinetimberslatsstandout.Thelightcoloursmakethespaceeelopenandinvitingorvisitors.ThesoterblueReseneKumutotowasusedtoaddcolouronstaacingwallsandsmallerspaces.BeingareurbishedspacethatLINZtookonmeantdealingwiththechallengesoanolderexistingbuilding.FortunatelyCatalystwereinvolvedinthebasebuildt-outworksalsowhichurtherhelpedmitigatetheexistingsitedeectssuchasunevenlevelledfoorsdamagedexistingsuracesandoutoplumbwalls.CatalystotenneededtorelinewallsoruseReseneproductsontheseexistingsuracestogivethemareshnewlook.Coloursselectedorthewallswerealsosprayappliedtothelightttingsintheinormalmeetingspacesandbreakoutareastomaintainthecontinuitythroughouttheoceenvironment.TheResenepaintselectionswerewaterborneandastdryingwhichhelpedthecontractorskeepontopotheirtighttimerame.Beingversatiletheywereabletousethesameproductonanumberodierentsuracesromnewplasterboardwalls.existingwallstimberjoinerytoconcretecolumns.PaintnisheswereEnvironmentChoiceapprovedproductswhichappealedasitalignedwiththeLINZstanceonsustainability.ArchitecturalspeciferCatalystConsultingwww.catalystconsult.co.nzClientLandInormationNewZealandwww.linz.govt.nzPaintingcontractorLeProuDecoratorsPhotographerGrantHeighwaywww.catalystconsult.co.nz15020132013 REF6515120132013 TheclientleddesigncompetitioncalledforaninnovativeandedgyapproachtothedesignofthenewHQforMysteryCreekEventsCentreMCEChomeoftheNationalAgricultureFieldays.Thesiteislocatedprominentlyabovetheescarpmentoverlookingtheirlowerexhibitionsite.ThedesignwastocomplementtherurallandscapewhileshowcasingMCECandtheirassociatedevents.Anopenairyandlightinteriorwasstipulatedthatinspiredusersandprovidedaprofessionalandprogressiveworkplace.Ashiftfromtheprevioussiloworkenvironmentsintoopensharedworkspaceswasencouragedwiththeintentionofreunitingapositiveworkplaceculture.Asweeping70squaremetresroofgivestheimpressionthebuildingisrisingfromthelandscape.The12squaremetretallcedarentrancetowerpositionstheprominententrywhilegivingalandmarktotheMCECsiteentrance.Theinteriorformmirrorstheexteriorwiththerakedblackceilingformingsingulartodoubleheightspacesalongitslengthincorporatingexposedstructureandsuspendedservices.LargeopenplanworkareasareprovidedforthegeneralandseniorstaffwhichMysteryCreekEventCentreHQHamiltonReseneHalfOilskin15220132013 REF6515320132013 ArchitecturalspeciferChowHillArchitectswww.chowhill.co.nzBuildingcontractorFletcherConstructionwww.fetcherconstruction.co.nzClientMysteryCreekEventCentrewww.mysterycreek.co.nzInteriordesignerBrianRastrickKateAmorwww.chowhill.co.nzPaintingcontractorCantecPhotographerBrianRastrickwww.chowhill.co.nzcanbeopenedtoormonelargespace.Numerousbreakareaspodsandmeetingroomsmaketheworkingenvironmentunandenjoyableandaidsthetransitionromtheexistingworkenvironment.Thebuildingscorematerialsaremonochromeboldcolourulexpressionswerehighlightedagainstthisbackdrop.ThecolourulinteriorrefectsthecreativenatureotheMCECeventbusinessacreativeenterprisethatisresponsibleormultipleinternationallyrecognisableevents.InspirationcameromtheParachuteMusicFestivalwherevibrantcoloursromtheexhibitorseventgoerswereobservedwithinthemonochromeothecontext.StrikingReseneaccentsincludeReseneSunfowerResenePelorousReseneLipstickandReseneCitroncomplementedbyReseneBlack.CentralcorewallsarenishedinReseneAlabasternegativelydetailedromroutedMDFsheets.Theseamlessdesignwrapsaroundthecoreandincorporatesconcealeddoorsandjoineryxturesthatcutintohaveboldexpressionsocolour.ThecedarentrancetowerinReseneSheerBlackisexpressedonallsidesinternallyreerencingtheexternaltowerorm.15420132013 REF6615520132013 TheUniversityoAucklandSportsandRecreationCentreintheAucklandcampuswasoriginallydevelopedinthe1970sandhaswonvariousarchitecturalawards.In2011theuniversitycommissionedKleintocarryoutsomedesignworkortheinternalreurbishmentsothecentre.Constructionworkbeganinlate2012andwascompletedin2013.Theprojectincludesanewspinclassstudiophysiotherapyclinicincludingtreatmentroomsandasmallrehabilitationgymrontohouseadministrationsuitewithopenplanofceandmeetingroomaswellasreurbishmenttothebackohouseofceandstaarea.Whilereurbishmentstotherecreationcentreareonlypartialthereisastrongocusonmodernisingthemostvisibleareaswithinthebuildingandupdatingthecentrespublicimage.Kleinwasalsocommissionedtodesignnewexternalsignagegraphicsortheproject.OneothechallengesoallrenovationprojectsisworkingwithexistingstructuralTheUniversityofAucklandSportsandRecreationCentreRefurbishmentsAucklandReseneBach15620132013 REF6615720132013 andserviceselements.Inthisprojectitpresentedanexcitingopportunity.Weattemptedtomaximisetheceilingheightandpreservealltheinterestingvolumesbyexposingexistingtimberratersandnewmechanicalductworks.Theresultisagroupohipandmodernspacesthatarerespectultotheoriginalarchitecture.Thedesignintentionorthisprojectwastocreateavibrantandsophisticatedcolourpaletteorourclienteleopredominantlytertiarystudents.Toachievethisweoptedorahighcontrastaestheticstrongwhiteanddarkneutralswithboldeaturedcolours.Reerencesweredrawnromsomeotheexistingcolourstoensurethatthereurbishedareasarecohesivewiththeexistingspaces.ReseneSpaceCoteLowSheenwasusedthroughoutwithReseneQuarterThorndonCreamongeneralwallareasReseneJoannainthestatearoomandaccentsoReseneFuelYellowReseneGravelandboldred.AlltheeaturecoloursarepartothewarmerspectrumocolourschosentorefecttheimageotheRecreationCentreanactiveandexcitingenvironmentwithpersonableandhelpulsta.ArchitecturalspeciferKleinArchitectsBuildingcontractorConstructInteriorsNZLtdClientTheUniversityofAucklandPhotographerKleinArchitects15820132013 VauseOilTrainingCentreNewPlymouthREF6715920132013 ProvidingindependenttrainingorworkingwithintheoilandglassexplorationindustrytheVauseTrainingCentreisbelievedtobearstorAustralasiainthatitiscontainedwithinaworkingservicecompanyoperation.ChapmanOulsnamSpeirswasresponsibleorarchitecturalandengineeringdesignothenewbuildandalltheexteriorandinteriornishes.Initiallyourinvolvementintheinteriorswaslimitedtopaintingandfoorcoverings.Howeverastherelationshipbetweentheinteriordesignerandclientdevelopedourscopewasincreasedtoincludeselectionandcoordinationoallinteriornishesincludingjoinerywindowcoveringsurnitureandupholstery.Fromtheonsetotheprojectastrongworkingrelationshipstrengthenedbydiscussionanddebateormedbetweenclientandarchitectinteriordesigner.Thistrusthasledtoanoutcomeexceedingclientandenduserexpectations.TheVauseTrainingCentreprovideseducationandtrainingorpeopleromaroundtheworldtoworkintheoilandgasexplorationindustry.Ourapproachtotheinteriorswastocreateanenvironmentthatwascleanproessionalandprovidedreerencetothemineralrichnessotheoilandgasindustry.Theinteriornishesarecleanandproessionalandcreateasenseowarmthandbalancetoenhanceunctionalityothespacesandactivitywithin.Thefooringanchorstheinteriorswithastrongpaletteomineralbasedtonesinthepublicandbreakoutareasmergingintorestrainedlightertoneswithinthetrainingrooms.Randomgreencarpettilesthroughoutproviderelieandconnectionwiththestrikinggreenvinylstairsbetweenthefoors.TheresulthasevokedresponsesromenduserssuchassmartReseneQuarterLignite16020132013 REF67proessionalmoderngreennaturalcalmingandearthy.TheinteriorpaintschemeiscleanandreshinthetrainingroomsandcoordinatedwiththexturestocreateanapplelikeenvironmentandenhancethetrainingactivitieswithhuesoReseneQuarterLinenandReseneDoubleAshondoorjoinery.OutsideothetrainingroomReseneDoubleGreyOliveandReseneCobblestoneprovideareasowarmthanddepthcomplementarytothefooringwalldisplaysandunctionalityothespaces.ExteriorLINEAisnishedinReseneArmadillocomplementedbyReseneX-200weathertightmembranetintedtoReseneSeaFogonconcreteblockwork.ThiscolourisrepeatedinReseneHi-GloonasciaandbargeboardswithReseneLumbersiderinReseneWhiteonsots.DeckingisnishedinReseneWoodsmanDeckingStaintintedtoReseneKwila.16120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferChapmanOulsnamSpeirsLtdwww.cosl.co.nzBuildingcontractorTheFletcherConstructionCompanyLtdwww.fetcherconstruction.co.nzClientVauseOilwww.vause.co.nzPaintingcontractorDRJackGraywww.thepainters.co.nzPhotographerPiphotowww.piphoto.co.nz16220132013 REF6816320132013 Stageoneoalargerschoolupgradeprojectthetwonewclassroomsandadjoiningbreakoutroomoyercloakroomsandoutdoorlearningareashavebeenaninstantsuccessreceivingenthusiasticreviewsromstudentsteachersandvisitorstotheschool.WorkingwithintheconnesoanoldandtiredexistinginteriorandalimitedbudgetweworkedcloselywiththeschooltocreateaninnovativechildslearningenvironmentincorporatingMLEdesignprinciplessustainabledesigneaturesdurabilityandlowmaintenance.Thisstageincludedanoperablewallbetweentheteachingspaceswetareasgasheatingenergyecientdaylightharvestinglightingwatersavingdevicesacousticabsorbentwallnishesvibrantrecyclablemodularcarpetfooringnewexteriordoorsanddeckstooutdoorlearningenvironments.NeutralhuesoReseneEighthAshongeneralwallareasReseneBlackWhiteontimberjoineryReseneDoubleAshoninteriordoorsandtimbercoathookrailsandReseneWhiteonceilingsarejoinedbyaccentsoReseneShootingStaraseaturesinthecloakroomsandReseneBellBlockSchoolUpgradesClassroomsandWharePukapukaTaranakiReseneSouthernCross16420132013 REF68YabbadabbadooReseneNevaandReseneHiJinxontoiletdoors.StageTwooalargerschoolupgradeprojecttheconversionotheschoolsexistingWharenuitothenewWharePukapukalibraryacknowledgestheormeruseandidentityothebuildinginthehandlingotheexteriorormandnishes.Workingwithalimitedbudgetandtheschoolsdesireoramodernmulti-purposelibraryspaceourresponsewastocreateafexibletangiblespacethatpositivelyengageswiththestudentssensesandemotionswiththeuseocolourlightandopenness.Theexisting60squaremetreootprintwasincreasedto100squaremetres.Fromtheronttheextensionismaskedbyastrongscreenoverticalcedarslatsprovidingacontinuationotheexistingverticalelementswhileshadingwindowsbehind.Overtimenativeplantingplannedinrontotheextensionwillurtherenhancethisareaanddirectvisitorocustotheentrydoors.Theinteriorisopenplanwiththeoriginalexposedtrussesandaskillionceilingenhancingtheinteriorvolume.TheWharePukapukaexteriorwallswerepaintedinReseneSonyx101semi-gloss16520132013 ArchitecturalspeciferChapmanOulsnamSpeirsLtdwww.cosl.co.nzBuildingcontractorArthurBrownConstructionLtdClientBellBlockSchoolBoardoTrusteeswww.bellblock.school.nzPaintingcontractorDRJackGrayLtdwww.thepainters.co.nzPhotographerChapmanOulsnamSpeirsLtdwww.cosl.co.nzwaterbornepaintmatchedtotheexistingcolourwithReseneDynamiteonexistingrontpostsandprovidingthewharered.ReseneWaterborneWoodsmanCoolColourinReseneNutmegdressesthecedarslats.MovinginsidethepaintcolourpalettesotenstoneutraltonesoReseneLustacrylsemi-glosswaterborneenamelinReseneBlackWhiteReseneAshandReseneCeilingWhite.VertiaceCompositionwallnishesprovideblocksocolourandanacousticabsorbentcanvasordisplayingstudentsartworkandrecyclablemodularcarpetfooringinstalledinatukutukupanelarrangementismodernandplayulprovidingurtherreerencetothebuildingsormeruse.BellBlockSchoolisaprimaryschoolcateringoryear0-8studentsromacommunityodiverseethnicities.Researchhasshownthatspacesthateelpleasantradiatingwarmthandsotnessandwherecoloursandormsarewellcoordinatedwillhaveastrongpositiveeect.Coloursinschoolsshouldberiendlyandinvitingnotuncomortableorevenintimidating.Considerationotheunctionalitysustainabilitydurabilityandongoingmaintenanceareimportantinschooldesign.16620132013 TheoldNixonHomesteadandassociatedbarnarehistoricbuildingslocatedclosetoAucklandInternationalAirport.Theearliestsectionothehomesteaddatesrom1852andthebarnwasbuiltaroundthesametimetoprovidestabling.AucklandInternationalAirportLtddesiredtoprovideauniqueenvironmentneartheairportorconerencesandotherevents.TheoldhomesteadandbarnwereconsideredtobetheidealocusoranareatobeknownastheCommonthatwouldbesetasideorrecreationandheritageactivities.Toormaheritagecomplextwoadditionalhistoricbuildingsweremovedontothesite.TheseweretheormerWesleyHomesteadbuiltashortdistanceawayin1855andtheMangereMethodistChurchconstructedin1856.ThebuildingshadallbeenneglectedwiththechurchandtheWestneyHomesteadinparticularbeinginpoorcondition.Theythereorehadtoberestoredbutalsomodifedandadaptedornewusestomakethemcommerciallyviableasawayoensuringtheirpreservationoruturegenerations.Thebuildingsalsohadtobeadaptedinsuchawaythattheirheritagevalueswerepreserved.Thefrststagewasthepreparationoconservationplansorthebuildingstoguidetheproposedwork.TheNewZealandHistoricPlaceTrustwasalsoconsultedateachstage.TheinteriorotheNixonHomesteadhasbeenopenedupandisnowusedorreceptionswhilethebarncanbeusedorinormaldinnersandotherunctions.ThechurchretainsitsoriginaluseandisAbbevillePrecinctMangereREF70-71-72ReseneHalfNapa16720132013 availableorweddingsandotherevents.TheWestneyHomesteadisusedorshorttermaccommodation.TheNixonHomesteadinparticularneedednewacilitiessuchasacommercialkitchenandpublictoilets.Airconditioningandotherservicesalsohadtobeinstalled.Theprecinctwasextensivelylandscapedtovisuallyconnectthehistoricbuildings.Aseriesocourtyardswasprovidedbetweenthebuildingswithbricksbeingusedoredgingalongwithredscoriaasareminderotheareasvolcanicpast.Anumberomaturetreeswereretainedincludingthemacrocarpasalongthedrivewayandnewnativeandexoticspecieswereplanted.Theprecinctnowcomprisesadistinctivecollectionobuildingsthathavebeenrestoredandsensitivelyadaptedornewandsustainableuses.ThebuildingstogetherormalegacythathonoursMangerespioneersandcelebratesthepastprovidingvisitorswithauniqueexperienceandaninsightintoAucklandsruralbeginnings.TheBarnInspirationorthebarncolourwasdrawnromthehistoricarmbuildingsoNewZealandsettlers.Redwascommonlyusedonarmbuildingsthroughoutthecountrycreatingastrikingeectagainstthelandscape.ReseneRedOchrewasusedonthewallsdoorsandacingsmatchingtheredCOLORSTEELrooandcomplementingtheReseneZincWhiteonthesash.ThewindowsweredefnedbyusingReseneHalfSpanishWhite.16820132013 REF70-71-72AbbevilleHomesteadBecausethehomesteadhasbeenaltereddramaticallyovertimeandadaptedorcontemporaryuseaneutralpalettewaschosen.ReseneEighthTeawasusedorthewallswithadarkercolourReseneStonehengeorthedoorsandhandrailstothebalustradetodistinguishtheseelements.TheacingsandverandahpostcapitalswereaccentedwithReseneTeachosentoblendbetweenthetwoormercolourswhiledefningtheseitems.ReseneQuarterBlackWhitewasusedtohighlightbargeboardsverandahpostswindowsashesandbalustrades.TimberdeckingwasfnishedinReseneNon-SkidDeckPathinReseneRelictocompletethelookandprovideanon-slipfnish.AsimilarcolourpaletteisusedontheinteriorwiththerontloungeinReseneHalRiceCakeReseneEighthTeaandReseneLegendmovingthroughintothereceptionroomoReseneHalTrufeReseneMerinoandReseneQuarterRiceCake.ThebathroomareaisalsokepttoneutraltoningswithResenePerectTaupeonwallsReseneQuarterPerectTaupeontrimsandReseneWhitePointerontheceiling.MangereChurchThecoloursorthechurchwerechosenatercareullyscrapingthroughvariouslayerstoidentiyoriginalshades.16920132013 Photographsalthoughblackandwhitealsogaveanindicationonchurchcolours.ThisresultedinthechurchbeingpaintedinReseneHalfDutchWhitewhichmostcloselyresembledthebuildingswallsandtheheritagecolourReseneIvyGreenasanaccentonthewindowacingsanddoors.InsidethecolourpalettemovedtoaneutralcombinationoReseneHalfTeaonlowerwallsandReseneWhiteLinenonupperwallsandceiling.WestneyHomesteadAgainthewallsandwindowacingsweremeticulouslyscrapedtorevealearlycoloursusedonthehomestead.Reerencewasalsomadetothetimethehomewasconstructed.Creamswereamongthecoloursusedonearlycolonialbuildings.ScrapingstakenromtheweatherboardsrevealedacoloursimilartoReseneHalfThorndonCreamchosentopaintthewallswithReseneEighthThorndonCreamusedonretworkverandahpostswindowssashesandfnials.AnearlyscrapingtakenromthesillsanddoorsrevealedacoloursimilartotheReseneHeritagecolourReseneDeepChocolate.AlightershadesimilartoReseneHeritageFudgewasdiscoveredattheacings.WeusedtheReseneHeritagerangetochoosethesedarkercolourstocreatethemostaccuratecolourpaletteortheeraothehouse.ThenorthacingdeckwasfnishedinReseneSkywaterstainwhiletherontverandahwasfnishedinablendinggreyoReseneSilverChalice.ArchitecturalspeciferDavePearsonArchitectsLtdBuildingcontractorNColeLtdClientAucklandInternationalAirportLtdPaintingcontractorContractCoatingswww.contractcoatings.co.nzTargetPainterswww.targetpainters.co.nzPhotographerDavePearsonArchitectsLtd17020132013 BuildacommunityfocusedcampusfromthisseeminglysimplestatementtheWhitireiaMasterPlanwasdevelopedwithafocusoninterconnectedfullyactivelearningenvironmentsthatintegratewiththelocalcommunity.ThejourneyintothearchitectureofBuildingProgramme1beginswithametaphorthatlikethegeometriesofthelandscapescanhavemultipleinterpretativemeanings.Atonelevelitispermanentlikebuildingsareandonanotherleveltransientlikethestudentspassingthroughthem.Interiorandexternalenvironmentshavebeenconsideredasfullyintegratedarchitecture.Detailsstartassmallpebblesandworktheirwayuptofullscaleexpressions.Concretehasbeenhewnintodelicatecarvedobjectsthatmarchalongtheinternalstreetsandoutsideintothelandscape.REF73ReseneHalfNapaReseneBlackjackWhitireiaBuildingProgramme1FacultyofHealthandTeWanangaMaoriPorirua17120132013 Spacesaredesignedtofowintoeachotherhybridinuseandsupportedwithstateothearttechnologies.Learningstreetsconnectavarietyoteachingenvironmentsthatcanbeclosedoorullyopentoeachother.ReseneCoolColourinReseneBokaraGreyeaturesontheexterior.WallsareglassviewsareenabledromoneendothebuildingtoanothersuchtransparencyandopennesssupportsthenewpedagogicalapproachWhitireiaistaking.Technologyandservicesareexposedasarestructuralelements.Materialshavebeenselectedorlongevityandrobustnessallcontributingtothestateotheart21stCenturybuilding.Theexteriorcolourschemewasdevisedasadirectlinkbacktotheimmediateenvironment.AprominentexampleothisistheredtrianglescolourmatchedtothebloodoasharkusedinMaoripaintings.ThesteelispaintedinReseneIronsandtorefectcontinuitywiththeoreshoreandaccretedstructuresoundaroundthePoriruainlet.17220132013 REF7317320132013 ArchitecturalspeciferCGMFosterArchitectsLtdwww.cgm.co.nzBuildingcontractorMaycrotConstructionwww.maycrot.co.nzClientWhitireiaPolytechnicwww.whitireia.ac.nzInteriordesignerSusanneMillerGAZECommercialwww.gaze.co.nzPaintingcontractorADDecoratorsPhotographerJasonMannwww.jasonmann.co.nzReseneBokaraGreyanotherprominentcolourromtheInletwasimplementedontheexternalpanelstodeneandaccentuatetheboldexternalormscontrastingwiththedelicatenaturaltimberbrisesoleilandintricatelycarvedconcretepanels.Theinteriorcolourschemewasdesignedtocomplementandsupportthenaturalmaterialsthebuildingwasconstructedoconcretesteelandglass.Inturnthesesupportedthestudentsbyprovidingrobustandsustainableurbaninrastructure.FeatureResenecolourswereusedalongsidewarmnaturaltimberstocreateadiverseandinterestingspacewhichcouldinspirecreativity.ReseneSpaceCoteLowSheeneaturesthroughoutinReseneBlackWhiteanidealbackdroptobolderaccentsoReseneLimerickReseneBowieReseneKnockOutReseneMarathonReseneOptimistReseneBlackSheepReseneDoubleCodGreyReseneIpanemaandReseneHalTrufe.Thenewstructuresitsonaullyinsulatedconcreteoundation.Therstfoorandsupportingstructuresarealsoconcretewithupperlevelsandroostructurescreatedinsteel.Thereisaharmonicrelationshipbetweentheoverlappingothetwoconstructiontechnologies.Theclosertothegroundthemorelikethegroundthematerialsarewhileupperlevelsarelighterwithnerdetailinglettinginlightheatandprovidingviews.17420132013 In2008StudioPacifcwonanationwidecompetitiontodesigntheredevelopmentotheRoyalSocietyoNewZealandofceandgroundswhichtheyhaveoccupiedorover30years.StudioPacifcsconcepthasgoneontobedevelopedintoanewbuiltcomplexthatbringscohesivenesstothesitebringsallstatogetherintoonebuildingandcreatesastrongpresencerepresentativeotheSocietysethos.RoyalSocietyofNewZealandWellingtonREF7417520132013 OriginallytheSocietys40staweredispersedbetweenthreeoldresidential-stylecottagesanda1970sconcreteblock.Tobringstatogethertheoriginaltwo-storeyconcreteblocktotherearothesitewasreurbishedandanewthirdleveladdedontocreatethewhitebox.Perpendiculartothisanewannexbuildingorblackboxhasbeenconstructedattherontothesite.Thishousesconerenceandmeetingacilities.Attheircollisionaglazedlinkingentryoyerormsathree-fooratriumgalleryspace.LessonslearnedromtheChristchurchearthquakeinormeditsstructuraldesign.Blockworkwasselectivelyweakenedtopreventprematurecrackingandshearailureandadditionalexternalsteeldissipaterbeamswereadded.ThebuildingisbuttressedbynewPREcastSeismicStructuralSystemPRESSSconcretewallswithintheexistingandromthenewbuilding.TheexteriorisnishedinReseneSheerBlackwoodstain.Theatriumprovidesafexibleopenmeetingandgreetingspacetobeusedtopromotescienceandosterscienceeducationsuchascollaborativeresearchexhibitionprojects.Itsheightandaperturesallownaturallighttobeexploitedaddingdepthtothespacewhiledrawingvisitorsthroughromthestreetaswellasramedviewsintoboththewhiteandblackboxes.Locally-sourcednativeplantsandgrassesweavethroughthesiteconnectingtoashelteredinternalcourtyard.ThelandscapingiswovenaroundtheL-shapedborderothecourtyardtocreateaninvitinggardenspaceorstaandconerencevisitors.AlandscapedplazaontheMurphyStreetcornersotensandreshensthesurroundingstreetscape.ThisprojectisaboutcombiningthenewandrecyclingtheoldsetbytheclearbrieorabuildingthatisboldandrefectiveotheSocietysethos.ThebuildingsstrippedbackaestheticplaysonaconceptualReseneBittersweet17620132013 REF74narrativeoreductionandadditionospacecarvedandsculpturedbothontheskinothebuildingandwithinthebodyothebuilding.Theheavilyrecessedwindowswithinthewhiteboxprovidenaturalcrossventilationtotheocespacesaswellasshadingromthelatewesternsun.Inturnthechanginglightacrosstheacadebecomesverytonalastheshadowswithintherecessesshitandrefectthechange.Theentranceisattheconfuenceothenewatriumandtherecycledexistingbuilding.Theclearexpressivearticulationothestructuralsolutionisondisplaywithintheatriumandcanbeclearlyreadandunderstoodasthestructurethreadsthroughalllevelsothisdoubleheightspace.ThecareullyarticulatedaperturesallowaplayonaturallightandshadowingromthesurroundinglandscapetolayeracrossthenaturalrawinternalmaterialothestructuralshearwallstexturalNewZealandwoolwallrugsandthewarmrough-sawntimberwallsanddoors.TheinternaleaturestairsscreenisnishedinReseneGoldmetallic.Theoldexternalwallnowexpressedasaninteriorwallispaintedwhitetoallowthetextureandimperectionsotheexistingblockworktohaveatactilepresence.Inadditionandincontrasttheverticalrough-sawnblackstained17720132013 ArchitecturalspeciferStudioPacifcArchitecturewww.studiopacifc.co.nzBuildingcontractorFletcherConstructionClientRoyalSocietyofNewZealandPaintingcontractorKensingtonsPhotographerPatrickReynoldstimbercedarcladdingoldsinromtheexteriorcladdingtoorminternaltimberwalllinings.Thishorizontalandverticaloldingowallsandspacelayeringandintegrationoexternalcladdingstexturesandnaturalmaterialsalongwithpeopleandnaturallightcreatesarichanddynamicenvironmentasthebuildingsedgesareblurredbetweenthelandscapetheexteriorandtheinternalunctionsothebuilding.Thisengagementallowstheusertohavearicherexperienceospacewherefnishesandcoloursconnecttheoutsideandinsideharmoniously.Thecareulmaterialselectionotexturaltonalandcontrastingfnishesheightensyourexperienceinabuildingthatisboldandstriking.Situatedinadifcultcontextualneighbourhoodosupermarketbackdoorsmotorwaysschoolsandresidentialpropertiesthebuildingpresentsitselsel-confdentlywithinitssurroundings.17820132013 REF7517920132013 ReseneAvalancheThebrierequiredalargelyopenplanocethatwouldbringstatogetherencouragingcollaborationbetweenstaandprovidinganattractiveexcitingplacetowork.Anopenbriewasoeredintermsothelookandeelaslongasthekitchenwascoolandthespacewasrefectiveowhotheyareasacompany.Thebasisotheconceptisrefectiveotheclientsindustry-EngineeringSurveyingPlanningandUrbanDevelopment.WeutilisednaturalnishesconcreteroughsawntimbersteelandplantsandneutralpaintcoloursReseneAlabasterandReseneDoubleWhitePointertorefecttheurbanenvironmenttheyworkin.ToaddthefairandinterestwecalleduponthebrightcolourstheyalsoexperienceredReseneRoadsterorangeReseneMexicanWaveyellowblackReseneBlackandwhiteReseneAlabasterallrefectiveosurveyingequipmentroadmarkingsanddiggers.ThemeetingocespacesweredesignedtoresembleshippingWoodsAuckland18020132013 REF75containerswhichhadramelessglasspanelsandexposeddoorslidingmechanismsallassistingwithcreatingaboldindustrialstatement.InthereceptionweusedrustpanelstoprovidecolourandtexturealongwithalargegraphicoAucklandCityinrastructure.Throughouttheglasshasgraphicrostedelementsensuringdetailandconceptwasconsideredeverywhere.Acousticswereacareulconsiderationduetothesizeothespaceandquantityopeople.Wedesignedadroppedceilingthatincorporated3Dacoustictilesthatimitatedlandterrain.Thiswasastandouteatureinthespaceandprovidedacousticunctionalityalongwithhidingaconsiderableamountoair-conditioningplant.Alleatureelementswerecustomdesigned.Theindividualslattedtimberwallanddoorswiththeindustrialdoorsystemsallsupporttheindustrialurbanconceptrefectiveotheirbusiness.Maximisationolightwasamustandinitiallytheygaveusthedirectivethattheywantedtoincorporatetheircorporatecoloursredblackandwhite.Theirintentionaswithotherswastoreinorcetheirbrandandtheythoughtthesolutionwastousethesecoloursasthepalette.Wesaidwecoulddobetterthanthatandthatwewoulduseaselectionocoloursthatwerecomplementaryandenhancedtheirbrandwhichishowwechosetoincludeorangeandyellow.Strongcoloursandnaturalnisheswerethekeytothist-out.Strongcoloursbringoutthecharacterotimbersandconcretewhenusedincloseproximity.Thisprojectisagoodbalanceocoloursandvibrancy.18120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferSpaceworksDesignGroupwww.spaceworks.co.nzBuildingcontractorPractecClientWoodsPhotographerGrantSouthamPhotography18220132013 LeadingEdgeCommunicationsAucklandREF7618320132013 ReseneTripleRakaiaLeadingEdgeCommunicationsprovidestelephonysupportservicestocommercialclients.Theyoriginallyresidedinacoupleolocationsandlookedtomergeintoonelocation.Theirnewspacewasanopenblankcanvashoweverthebudgetwasverylimitedandwashugelydependentonthewowactorcomingromthecoloursandfnishes.TheconceptorthisclientwasbasedonaseriesohousesandbachesaneclecticNewZealandtheme.Themainmeeting18420132013 REF76spaceshadolddetailedstyleddoorswithletterboxesoutside.Anothermeetingspacewaslinedwithbricksandthesesamedoors.Thecollaborationspaceswerereminiscentoakiwibackyardwithgrasslookcarpetgreenwallsandagraphicoakiwispace.ThereceptionareaollowsthesameconceptwithbattenedwallsliketheexterioroabachpaintedinabluethatmatchedtheLeadingEdgecorporatecolour.Theopenplanareasheldalargenumberostasoitwasimportantthattheconceptenergisedthestawhilealsomakingthemeelathome.Whileaseriouscompanytheyhaveagreatattitudetotheircommercialrelationships.Theconceptandcolourschemeneededtorepresentthenatureowhotheyareasanorganisation.LeadingEdgeseetheimportanceohavingwell-unctioningvibrantandunspacessotheirstacanworkmoreecientlyandenjoytheirsurroundings.Themaincolouranchorothespaceisthestripedwall.TheclienthadarealondnessothePaulSmithstripethisinfuencedthedesignorthismainanchorwall.UsingsevenkeycoloursReseneMeteoriteReseneGoldenDreamReseneCardinalReseneEcstasyReseneCitrusReseneSeaFogandReseneAlabasterthis20metrestretchowallisexcitingandeyecatching.ThecoloursselectedrepresentedtheLeadingEdgevaluescolours.TheotherinspirationcameromthekiwihousethemedrivingtheselectionowhitesandgreysReseneJetStreamReseneDieselandReseneAlabaster-orthemeetingrooms.Tomakethe18520132013 ArchitecturalspeciferSpaceworkswww.spaceworks.co.nzBuildingcontractorPractecClientLeadingEdgeCommunicationsClientliaisonanddesigncontributorGraemevanderLindeColourselectionSpaceworksandLeadingEdgeCommunicationsLeadProjectCoordinatorChantelDykstraPhotographerGrantSouthamPhotographyProjectConsultantLizziHinesspacemorepracticalpartotheinteriorwasnishedinReseneWrite-onWallPaintprovidingawhiteboardstylewallthatkeepsconsistenttothewallcolourscheme.TheblueoReseneTotoinReceptionisrefectiveotheLeadingEdgecorporatecolouraswellasbeingacolourotenseenonakiwibach.MostothebuiltspacesthroughoutLeadingEdgearejustwallsthathavepaintappliedtoaddcharacterandfair.Paintedwhitethisspacewouldbeveryaverage.Paintedasitisthespacecomesalive.Thisprojecthadthebudgetreduceddrasticallybeorewestartedonsiteorreasonsoutsideotheconstructionandoutsideoourcontrol.Thisprojectisagreatexamplethatyoudonotneedabigbudgettogetgreatresults.Weknewthatthewallsneededtobepaintedanywaysowespentanymoneytherewasonchangingcolourstostrongerhuestocreatekeypainteatures.Thisprojecthasspunkandfairpurelybecauseothecolourscheme.18620132013 ASBLincolnRoadAucklandREF78TheaimothisprojectwastotransormavacantcommercialbuildingonabusyarterialrouteoWestAucklandintoanewsmallscalecorporateofceandbankingpremises.Thebrierequestedtwoseparatepartsothebusinesswhichweretypicallyseparatedtobeincorporatedintoonebuildingwithasingularentranceallowingeconomiesandefcienciesinsharedresources.Additionallytheworkspaceinteriorsweretohavearegionallyspecifctheme.Theaspirationortheofceworkspaceenvironmentwastomakeworkmoreeectiveefcientandmoreenjoyableorstabyprovidingspaceandreedomtodecidehowtoworkwheretoworkwhentowork.Thestartingpointotheprojectsspatialorganisationwastomergetwoseparatepartsobusinessretailbankingandcorporateofceswithverydierentandoneroussecurityrequirementsintoaseamlessbusinesscentre.Divisivelinesosecurityareconcealedblurringtheboundariesbetweeneachpartobusiness.Threedierentthemeswereselectedthatcharacterisetheregion-WestCoastbeachesWaitakerebushandthewinemakingindustrythatonceoccupiedthearea.Thesethemesareconveyedthroughouttheinteriorwithmaterialitycolourgraphicsormandspace.Theworkspacestrategyrequiresallworksettingstobecompletelysharedandarangeoworkstationtypesprovidedorvariedlevelsoocusanddierent18720132013 ReseneTea18820132013 REF7818920132013 activities.Meetingspacesarealsovariedtorefectthetypeocollaborationandormality.Dierentlocalthemesareconveyedthroughmaterialitycolourgraphicsobjectsandspace.Eachthemedenesadierentzonewithintheoverallinterior.OnemeetingspaceispaintedinReseneAwashanotherinReseneKumutoto.FromthemainentrytheblacksanddunesotheWestCoastarereerencedbyatexturedsculptedwallwithcarvedoutnichesandcavesthatormintimatemeetingrooms.ApixelatedcarpetpatternoblendedgreysandbluesevokesimagesoshitingsandswashingintotheTasmanSea.Upstairsdierentsizedtimberwinevatsthatserveasprivatemeetingspacesandindividualworkspacesareseeminglyrandomlyinsertedintothespace.Thereareourvatsintwodierentsizes.Thelargervatscontaincircularmeetingchambersthesmallervatshouseprivatephonebooths.Thevatsavoidtouchingthebasestructureandpreservetheoriginalspatialvolume.ThecompletestructureismaderomlightweightpoplarplywoodcutositeusingaCNCmachineandassembledonsitebyateamojoiners.Thecrosssectionalproleisormedusingplywoodribs.Theribsareproledtogiveasubtlevaulttotheinteriorandaverticalacetotheexterior.Twentyourribsradiateromacentralpointinplantoormacylindricalshape.Horizontalplywoodbandsconnecttheseribstogethertogivelateralsupport.TheplywoodstructureisthencladontheexteriorwiththinlayersoMDFandlinedwithverticalpineboards.Horizontalmetalstrapsconcealscrewxingsotheboards.Theinteriorislinedwithblackacousticblanketttedbetweentheexposedplywoodstructure.Linearlightttingsgraduatedrowsocarpetcoloursandhanginggrapeacousticceilingpanelsreerencevineyardcoloursandgeometries.SubsequentspacesalludetothekiwibackyardandWaitakerebush.ThepaintingotheenvelopeowallsandceilinginReseneAlabasterallowsthereestandingbuiltobjectswithinthespacestofoatandprovidesarefectivesuraceorup-lightingromthetopothevatsandthefoatingacousticpanels.Naturalcorktileslineacircularceilingpanelreerencingthecorkusedinwinebottles.TheReseneOakwoodstaincolouroverthepineverticalboardscreatesthedarkandshadowyenvironmentothecoolcellaringspacesoundinthewinemakingshedsoold.TimberstairsarenishedinReseneQristalCleartoprotectthenaturaltimber.ArchitecturalspeciferCPRWFisherArchitectswww.cprwfsher.co.nzBuildingcontractorAmstarInteriorswww.amstar.co.nzClientASBBankLtdwww.asb.co.nzColourselectionMichaelFisherSophieIslerDavidMuirAnnaArmstrongCPRWFisherArchitectswww.cprwfsher.co.nzConsultantdesignerElleryMuirwww.ellerymuir.comFireEngineerHolmesFirewww.holmesfre.comLightingdesignerLightworkswww.lightworks.co.nzPaintingcontractorUniquePaintingPhotographerSimonDevittwww.simondevitt.comServicesengineerWSPGroupLtdwww.wspgroup.comStaircaseengineerStructureDesignLtdwww.structuredesign.co.nz19020132013 ASBCameronRoadTaurangaASBCameronRoadhasexcitingcorporateocesusingindustrialcolourssteelcontainersandrubbertoanchorittoitslocationoTauranga.Ascienticapproachwastakentocalculatethetypesandnumbersoworksettingsrequired.Thiscalculationwastunedtothetypesoworkundertakenbystaaswellasbeingabletoaccommodatefuctuatingstanumbers.TheclientengagedtheDutchworkplacestrategyrmVeldhoenandCotoundertakedetailedandlengthyobservationsospaceuseandsurveysostaatthepreviouspremises.ThisrawdataormedthebasisocalculationsthatarrivedatthestrategyorCameronRoad.Thestrategyrequiresallworksettingstobecompletelysharedandvaried.TheworkplaceiscompletelysharedinanActivitiesBasedWorkingABWenvironment.Alongwiththescienceabovethespacehasbeengivenanindustrialandportthemeusingsteelcontainersrubberandindustrialhues.Alargeindustrialsteelstairdesignedaroundtheportsidetrussesandshipgantrieslinksthetwofoorstogetherviaatoplitatriumspace.Traditionalocepartitionshavebeenrejected.Transparentscreenshighbackedloungesdieringsuracematerialsspeciclightinglevelsandacoustictreatmentsdenespaces.Industrialtypeacegraphicshavebeencreatedorthewallsandglazingtoreinorcethethemingandoriginalityacrossthedieringinternalsuraces.TheinspirationortheormallanguageusedintheprojectwastheindustrialPortoTauranga.AtgroundlevelusingReseneWanWhiteonthewallsandReseneAlabasteronceilingslightensupthefoorplateandsurroundswiththesteelstairhighlighteddelicatelywithReseneArmourcoteinReseneDoubleKandinskytakingyouupthroughtheatriumtothestartothecolourstoryplayingoutabove.OntheupperlevelthepaletteocoloursoundinthestackedcontainersinthePortisonlythekickstartortheselection.FromthereabidorthesingularonestheearthyburntorangeReseneFlashbackthesealikeblueReseneCalypsoandthemistywhitecloudReseneIronbecomethemainplayers.REF79ThecombinationiseasythecloudyReseneIrontakesoverthebiggestcontainersandReseneFlashbackandReseneCalypsoplaywitheachother.AllthesurroundsarethenreducedtotheneutraltonesoReseneWanWhiteandReseneAlabasterorwallsceilingsanddoorswithatouchoReseneQuarterAkaroa.Everythingisanebalancegiving19320132013 ReseneFlashback19420132013 REF79thespectatorenoughorthemtostartimaginingitwithoutbecomingastageset.InthePortitisrelativelyeasytopileuprealcontainersoneontopoeachother.Itisnotsotoredefnevolumesinsideoabuildingtocreatetheeeloapileocontainers.Inthisprojectbigplasterboardbulkheadsareproportionedandcomposedandthenapaintedlightskinmadeoaluminiumextrusionsandpolycarbonatecladdingdressesthemascontainers.Thecomplexandextensivesteelstructurethatsupportsthemishiddenawaybehindimpossiblecantileveringcontainershapes.Thelargeslopingceilingplaneistotallyindependentotheroostructuresupportedbyahidden18metrelongsteeltruss.Thesinglepiece8.5metreslongandtheewthousandkilogramstaircasemadeositewasrolledinthroughtherontdoorandlitedinpositionwithjacks.TheseelementspayhomagetothekindoactivitiesthatareclosertothePortthantoaninteriorbuildingft-out.19520132013 AcousticdesignMarshallDayLtdwww.marshallday.comArchitecturalspeciferCPRWFisherArchitectswww.cprwfsher.co.nzBasebuildingarchitectADGLtdBasebuildingengineerRedcoLtdwww.redco.co.nz19620132013 REF8119720132013ReseneTotalColourEducationAward TeAraHihikoCollegeofCreativeArtsMasseyUniversityWellingtonTheDesignorTeAraHihikoattheMasseyUniversityCollegeoCreativeArtsinWellingtonistheoutcomeoadesigncompetitionheldbyMasseywonbyAtheldArchitectsLtdanddevelopedincollaborationwithDunningThorntonConsultantsandArrowInternational.Thecompletedbuildingprovidesfexibleopen-planstudioteachingspaces.Colourinthebuildingisusedonselectwallsinthemorecellularspacesothebuilding-commonareasmeetingroomsbathroomsandutilityareas-toprovideastrikingandvibrantcontrasttotheopenplanstudioandgalleryareaswhicharecharacterisedbynaturalclearnishedtimberinReseneAquaclearSatinandconcreteandneutralcoloursReseneBlackWhiteReseneDoubleSeaFogReseneZeusandReseneBlackjackothegallerywallsandceilings.TherangeocoloursusedinternallyReseneSurfeGreenReseneGimblettReseneAphrodisiacReseneWaveRiderReseneClaretandReseneAwolareaspectrumromcoolergreensandpurplesthroughtowarmerredsandpinkstorefectthespectrumocreativeartscoursesoeredbythecollegeandcomplementandcontrastthebluesandgreensusedintheaadeontheupperlevelsandthepolycarbonatemeshcladdingusedaroundtheexternalnorthstair.InthekitchenetteutilityandbathroomareaseachpaintcolourispairedwithacomplementarymarmoleumandReseneLustacrylhasbeenspeciedorcleanability.Thedirectionalsignageisinorangethroughoutthebuildingtostandoutromtheothercoloursused.Theuseoaspectrumocolouronselectedinternalwallstypicallyperpendiculartotheaadealsoprovidesavarianceoappearanceromtheexteriorparticularlyatnightwhenthebuildingislitupinternally.ExternallypaintedwallsaregenerallyReseneDawntoprovideaconsistencywiththeexposedprecastconcretewalls.Thenishesandcoloursinthebuildingwerecareullyselectedtoprovidespaceswitharobustyetvibrantcharacterthatareinspiringtoworkandteachinwithoutdominatingtheunctionothebuildingasaplaceocreativityandnewideas.Theuseocolourinspecicareasalsohelpstosubtlydierentiatethevariouscoreunctionsothebuildingstudiogalleryoceandservicespaces.19820132013 REF8119920132013 ArchitecturalspecierAthfeldArchitectsLimitedwww.athfeldarchitects.co.nzBuildingcontractorArrowInternationalwww.arrowinternational.co.nzCarvedplyceilingsandcorianpanelsJacobScottClientMasseyUniversityWellingtonwww.massey.ac.nzPaintingcontractorFreearPhilipwww.reearphilip.co.nzPhotographerJeBrassTrendsPublishingInternationalwww.thinkphotography.co.nzwww.trendsideas.comStructuralengineerDunningThorntonConsultantswww.dunningthornton.co.nzSupplier-eaturetextilepolycarbonatemeshKaynemailewww.kaynemaile.comSupplier-marmoleumfooringForbowww.orbo.co.nzTypographyandwayndingNickKapicawww.massey.ac.nzReseneHalfCobblestone20020132013 Takingoverthe10yearoldhospitalityvenuepreviouslyknownasBarsomaFortitudeValleysnewestventureChilliwowisaullythemedMexicancantinaspreadingoverthreelevelscompletewithprivatediningroomsadancefoorandanalrescoarea.ThedesignoChilliwowwasdesignedimplementedandcompletedwithinthreemonthsincludingthesteelandtimberurniturewhichwascustomdesignedandconstructed.Extensivejoineryandmaterialworkandover15dierentpaintcoloursandnishesareusedthroughoutthedesignincludingtwobarsacourtyardbathroomsandsharedeatinganddrinkingareas.TheoverallspectrumocolouruseisbroadyethonedtospecicareasinvokingthecoloursoMexicowithoutbeingapasticheoitsrichculture.Featuringthemainbarseatingoutdoorareaaswellassmallerprivatediningroomsthegroundfoorisanallencompassingentrance.InspirationhasbeentakenromcoloursandpatternsoMexicangeographicalelementswithbluesyellowspinksandorangesappliedtotheaadeInteriorandalrescoareaswitharchitecturalandculturalelementslayeredintothedesignandlushaccentsoestivitiesiconographyandMexicansymbolismcompletingthelook.MovingtotheupperfooroChilliwowitbecomesanaestheticascentintoelementsoastrologyeaturingthestarsdecoratingthebackgroundtothesecondbarandadditionalseatingareaswithrichdarkbluehues.TheoveralldesignandeeloChilliwowisacolourullyrichplayulandrelaxedatmosphereshowcasingthehistoricallybeautiulMexicancultureandcombiningitwiththeequallycolourulmodernBrisbanesocialscene.AlexaNiceInteriorDesigncreatedacolourpalettewhichwasbelievedtobeclosertothetruecultureoMexico.Thisisstrikinglyapparentromthemomenttheacadeisviewedgoneistheoriginaluninspiringgreyaadeandinitsplaceisavibrantandeyecatchingaade.PaintedelementsinthedesigncreatedwithinfuenceromnativeMexicanpatternscreatewhatisnowahighlyrecognisablebarinthethrivingnight-timedistrictoFortitudeValley.OncethethresholdiscrossedthespectrumocolouruseisincreasedtoaspectaculardegreewithhuesoorangeredpinkblueandyellowappliedtogethertopaintasceneowhichupuntilnowhadbeenunseenontheeastocoastoAustralia.TheinspirationorthedesigncameromthevibrantcoloursoMexicoItslandscapecultureandpeople.Thecolourswereselectedtorepresentnativeabricsgeographicalcolourpalettesandculturalcelebrations.Dierenttechniqueswereappliedtodierentelementstohighlightordisguisetheiruses.Apreviouslyvisuallyuglyairconditioningventwaspaintedbrightcoppertocreateanewboldelement.SixdierentpaintcolourswereusedontheaadeinordertocreateauniquegeometricpatternandrenownedstreetartistJimmyBligswasbroughtupromMelbournetohandpainttheinteriorwallsinaseriesointricategeometricalandMexicanpatterns.ArontaadeoReseneSweetCornReseneSaffronReseneJordyBlueReseneRiptideReseneMandyandReseneRobRoygreetsyouonChilliwowFortitudeValleyREF1920120132013 20220132013 ReseneOptimistREF8320320132013 ClientChilliwowwww.chilliwow.com.auGraphicworkArcadeCreativewww.thearcadecreative.comInteriordesignerAlexaNicewww.alexanice.comMuralartistJimmyBligswww.grandscheme.com.auPaintingcontractorUnitedColoursPhotographerJonathanBagniskiwww.JonBagniski.comarrivalandadvertisesChilliwowtopassers-by.ThepalettewarmsuptoReseneGeraldineReseneGrenadierandReseneMexicanRedasyouenteracolourschemerepeatedintheLevelonebarwiththeadditionoReseneBlackandReseneAloAlo.ThebluesoReseneOptimistandReseneEasternBluedecoratethemensbathroomwhileafushopinksoReseneLipstickandReseneDeepBlushdecoratethewomensbathroom.ReseneCaliforniaReseneEasternBlueReseneAyersRockReseneAlabasterReseneCopperFireandReseneOuterSpaceboldlydecorateotherspacesthroughout.TheexteriorcourtyardisabreathoreshairinReseneJordyBlueandReseneAlabaster.Thedesignincorporatesextensivejoineryandthisjoineryworkwashighlightedwithauseocomplementarycolourrangestogiveaboldyetachievablenish.WealsohandpaintedmanydecorativestylingelementsinChilliwowincludingtheresincowskullshumanskullspotsanddecorativewallitemsinResenecolourstotieeverythingtogether.Theexistingspacehashaditsoriginalindustrialeatureshighlightedexposingbrickworktimberbeamsandconcreteelements.ItisromthisuniquecanvasthatthedesignorChilliwowwascreated.Achallengewastostrip10yearsoworthopaintworkromtheinteriorothebuildingincludingauxshagcarpetingthathadbeenappliedtothewalls15yearspriorinordertoapplythenewcoloursandnishes.Theaadeusesgeometricapplicationoboldcolourstoormarecognisableentranceromwhatwasonceaconventionaldullpurplebuilding.WescrapedoalotothepurplepainttorevealbeautiulbrickworkandalsohandrenderedtheorangebrickworktogiveanagedeectandblenditinwiththeMexicandesign.20420132013 PersonalEYESLaserEyeSurgerySydneyParramattaPersonalEYESLaserEyeSurgerysclinicinSydneyisaculminationocorporatebrandingandinteriordesignbyCatherineWhittingdirectoroDecorInStylePL.The2013commercialinteriordesigncreatesarelaxinginteriororpatientsanddoctors.Originallyaneducationalt-outshetransormedtheexistingsitewhileretainingtheexistingfoorcoveringsandsomestructuraljoineryorsustainablecostsavings.Thenewreceptionbasedonherprevioussurgeryt-outsorPersonalEYESatMorissettandCastleHillwasdesignedtoeellikeanintimatelocalcaenotamedicalwaitingroom.Itboastsacustomdesignedcircularloungethatfoatselegantlyonatravertinecircularfoor.InStyleBigShotabricprovidesthecorporatebrandinginteriorpaletteandboldlinealstripethroughoutthesoturnishingsandconsultationsuiteshallwaywaitingareasandpatientseatingzones.Thismedicalinteriorprovidescomortintimacyanddiversionorthepatientswhiletheyarewaitingorandin-betweentreatments.Aninteractiveactivegameshubsel-servecaeanddrinksbaranddigitalmedialoungeprovideanintimatespacepriortoenteringthemedicaltreatmentroomsconsultationroomsboardroomCEOloungeandrearstaoce.ThecolourpalettewasderivedromthePersonalEYESlogoandcorporatevisionwhichpromotesanewworldovisionortheirpatientsthroughvisualpanoramicimagesothenaturalenvironment.TheseimageswerereinterpretedwiththeintroductionoInStyleFabricsBigShot.Resenecolourscomplementedthisspecicationprovidingareshdynamicandstrongsaturationocolourthatworksinsynergywiththecorporatebrandingandtextile.Thechallengewiththisprojectwastoretaintheexistingcarpetandstoragejoineryunitromthepreviouseducationalt-outintegrateitwiththecorporatecolourschemeanduseitintothenewmedicalt-out.Theexistingbeechwoodbookshelvesweretransormedintopatientwaitingareasbyincorporatingbuiltinboothseating.ReseneAtollastrongtonedcasualseabluewasspeciedorthemanagersoce.ReseneParachuteabrightaquabluewithareshsportyambiancewasspeciedoralltreatmentroomdoorstocomplementthesoturnishingsandtheForbofooringwhilevisuallybrandingthesurgery.ReseneDoubleBisonHideprovidedacorporatemasculinewarmbeigebehindtheLCDmediascreensel-servecaeasaglasssplashbackandramingwallprovidingadeliciousrefectionothetravertinecircularfoor.ResenePeatspeciedattheentryaburningearthybrownintroducesthedeeppaletteothereceptionjoinery.ReseneAlabasterasalwaysthepurestowhitescreatedacrispandcleanwallandceilingcolour.TheseResenecoloursderivedromthebrandingimagesoorestswaterallsbeachesandcloudormationsprovideanelegantandsophisticatedschemethatistranslatedinvariousapplicationsthroughoutallsurgeriesinNSW.REF8420520132013 ReseneDoubleAsh20620132013 REF8420720132013 20820132013 AlpersDentalEpsomBrownDaySomerfordWrackwereapproachedbyAlpersDentaltohelpthemcreateafreshvibrantspaceintheirnewpremises.WewantedtocreateaspacethatwasfuninaccordancetothefactthatAlpershasalotofchildrenandyoungerpatientsbutwealsowantedtocreatesophisticatedspacesthatcouldtranslateforpatientsofallages.Alpersasabrandchallengespreconceivedideasaboutdentalhealth.Theycomeatthingsfromafreshperspectivesoweplayedaroundwiththemetaphorforchallengingpreconceptions.Wedecidedtoplaywithshapesandcoloursusingapractisecalledanamorphosis.AimingtothrowawaytheoldconventionsofdentalpractisesthinkpastelcoloursandprovideAlperswithaspacethatreflectedtheirbrandaestheticsandqualitiesinnovationexcellencefun.Wecreatedshapesandformsoutofboldcoloursandappliedthemtosurfaceswithinthepractise.Asyouwalkpasteachshapeandyourperceptionchangestheshapesandformsthemselveschange.Wedidntwanttolimitthefuntojustthepatientsexperienceeither.Wecarriedourideasthroughintotheofficesandstaffroomusingcolourandshapetobringfunbutstilldeliveryfunctionality.Colourwasthedrivingprocessbehindourconceptanddevelopeddesign.Atconceptstagewethoughtitwouldbefuntomatchthecolourpalettetosomeofthedentalparaphernaliawehadseenonsitesmallpaddlesinafunrangeofdifferentbrightcoloursthatareusedtotightenbraces.ReseneplayedanintegralpartinourcolourprocessfromthepaddleswematchedourcoloursusingtheReseneMultifinishcollection.ItwasfromherethatwespecifiedallothercoloursResenePukekoReseneSalemReseneBrightSparkReseneMonzaResenePelorousandReseneHalfAlabasterongeneralwalls.VinylwallapplicationspluscompleteflooringandupholsteryfabricswerealldrivenbyouroriginalResenecolours.Wewantedtocreateafeatureinthehallwaythatwouldhelptobreakupthespaceandaddasplashofcolour.WeusedReseneGrenadierinthex-rayroomthencreatedanorangegeometricshapewrappingaroundthehallwayasanextensionoftheReseneGrenadierwall.ThedoorstoalloftheofficesandconsultingroomshavebeenpaintedResenecoloursandreallybindtheentireprojecttogether.REF87ReseneMiso20920132013ReseneTotalColourCommercialInterior-OfceAward 21020132013 ArchitecturalspeciferBrownDaySomerfordWrackwww.brownday.co.nzBuildingcontractorCunninghamsConstructionwww.cunninghams.co.nzClientAlpersDentalwww.alpersdental.co.nzGraphicdesignAnnaWilcockwww.awilaway.co.nzInteriordesignerRachaelLovelaceandTopazBrownliewww.lovelace.co.nzPaintingcontractorMidCoatingPhotographerTopazBrownliewww.lovelace.co.nzVinylapplicationVaughanSmallKarbonwww.karbon.co.nzREF2621120132013 21220132013 ReseneElNinoThisprojectisalargemulti-unitwarehouseprojectatAucklandAirport.Itislocatedinthelandsidebusinessparktothenorthoftheexistinginternationalterminalandrunway.Thesiteisimmediatelyadjacenttotheproposedsecondrunway.Thebuildingcomprisesan8000squaremetrewarehousedividedintotenunitseachwithanattachedofficebuildingandsevenmetredeepcanopyprotectingrollerdoors.ThebuildingisknowncommerciallyasFlexinrecognitionofitsabilitytobesubdividedtothespecificrequirementsoftenants.TherearetwomainfeaturesoftheexteriordesignTheintegrationofthecanopyandofficestructurescreatingaseamlesssteppinglinealongeachsideofthemainwarehouseshedform.Theuseofbrightcolourstocreatevisualinterest.Theofficecanopyroofconceptisasignificantdeparturefromthestandardtreatmentofthesecomponentswhicharenormallyseparated.Ateyelevelclosetothebuildingthishelpstoreducethebulkofthehigh-studwarehousewhichat137metreslongby60metreswidewouldotherwisedominate.Theuseofstrongcolourstoidentifythebuildingandcreateinterestisalsoadeparturefromtheusuallow-keytreatmentofwarehousebuildingsandwasaclient-ledandmostwelcomeinnovation.TherequestwasforthebuildingtobenoticeablefromtwoperspectivesFromthemainroadnetworkitcanbeseenfromitsmainstreetfrontagebutalsofromotherroadsincludingthemainthoroughfareGeorgeBoltDrive.Thecolourschemethusneededtoaddressallfoursides.Fromtheproposedsecondrunway.ThecolourchoicefortheFlexwarehouse-ReseneRedHotReseneHyperactiveReseneYellowSubmarineReseneLimerickResenePrimetimewithReseneWhite-camefromarequestbytheclienttoutilisePacificacolours.AnextracolourReseneConcretewasappliedtotitanboardandstoragerooms.Themainwarehousecladdingcolourshavebeenkeptlow-keytoreducethevisualimpactofsuchalargestructure.Howeverthegableendsofthebuildinghavebeenpaintedwith900mmwidebrightlycolouredstripesthatmatchcladdingcoloursusedelsewhere.Theseareobservablefromaconsiderabledistanceandmeettheclientsrequestforanoticeablepresenceforthedevelopment.Thesamebrightcolourswereusedonthefibre-cementsheetcladdingforeachofthetenofficeareas.Alongwithgivingpresencethesealsoservetodifferentiatetheunitstoprovidewayfindingandgiveidentityfortenants.Overeachofficeareaandflankingthewarehousecanopiesisthecontinuouslineoftherooffasciaspaintedinpurewhite.Againstthebackdropoftheneutralwarehousecladdingandthestrongcoloursoftheofficesthecontrastingbrightnessofthewhiteemphasisestheroofedgeasadesignfeature.Thecrispnessofthewhitealsohelpstolightentheoveralleffectamoveawayfromthemorecommondrabnessofindustrialarchitecture.Site7AucklandAirportAucklandREF8821320132013ReseneTotalColourCommercialExteriorAward ArchitecturalspeciferMurrayDenbywww.eclipsearchitecture.co.nzBuildingcontractorHaydnRollettwww.haydnrollett.co.nzClientAucklandInternationalAirportwww.aucklandinternationalairport.co.nzInteriordesignerMurrayDenbyandInHaeChungwww.eclipsearchitecture.co.nz21420132013 REF9121520132013 MiddlemoreHospitalEmergencyCentreFastTrackandTriageAucklandTheMiddlemoreHospitalEmergencyCentreFastTrackandTriageprojectforCountiesManukauDistrictHealthBoardinvolvedtheredevelopmentandfit-outofthefrontentranceoftheMiddlemoreHospitalEmergencyCentre.Thisprojectinvolvedthefit-outofapproximately550squaremetresoftheemergencycentretoprovideanewentrancereceptionwaitingareasecurityofficeambulancetriageandfasttracktreatmentunit.Thecentrecontainsbothclinicalandpublicspaceswithveryspecificbriefsforallareastocaterforthecomplexnatureofthetaskscompletedbytheusersofthespace.Theintentoftheprojectwastoreplacetheentrancetotheemergencycentrebuiltin1998aspartoftheKidzfirstbuildingwithamorespaciousandwelcomingreceptiontothedepartmentandcreateamoresuitablewaitingareawithalightandfriendlyenvironmentbeingdesired.Theclinicalareasweredesignedtoallowambulancepatientstohavetheirownspacetobetriagedinacleanandclinicalenvironment.Thefasttrackdepartmenthasbeendesignedtobetterutilisethespaceavailabletoprovideacontemporaryhealthcareenvironmentwithafocusontheswiftbutprofessionaltreatmentofpatientsandtheirhealthrequirements.ThecolourschemefortheMiddlemoreHospitalEmergencyCentreFastTrackandTriageprojectwasdesignedto21620132013 ReseneBirdcageREF9121720132013 ArchitecturalspeciferKleinArchitectswww.klein.co.nzBuildingcontractorCanamwww.canam.co.nzClientCMDHBwww.cmdhb.co.nzprovideabrightfriendlyandcalmingatmospherewhenenteringandexperiencingthespacewhileportrayingasafeandprofessionalimageofthedepartment.Themainfeatureoftheprojectisthelargereceptioncounterwhichalsoprovidedmanyoftheprojectsopportunitiesfortheuseofcolourandmateriality.WiththeneutralsspecifiedbyacampusprecedenceapaletteofcontemporaryyetearthytonesReseneEighthNapaReseneAlabasterandReseneQuarterLignitewaspickedinbothpaintandjoinerycoloursandmaterials.AbrightgreenReseneImpromptuwasintroducedbehindandtothesidesofthereceptioncounteraccentuatingthebrightwhitecentralsection.AdarkcharcoalReseneIronsandbulkheadpaintcolourwasmatchedwiththecounterstoekickallowingthecentralsectiontofloatinthespace.Theresultisabrightwelcomingandprofessionalpointofcontactforthedepartmentthathasbeenwellreceivedbystaff.Throughouttheclinicalspacetheearthtoneswerematchedwithtimbergrainsinthejoineryandlightertonesinthecurtainstocreateacleancontemporaryandcalmingfeelinanenvironmentthatcanbeahighintensityandhighstressenvironment.21820132013 REF92ReseneBarelyThere21920132013 SmithMcCoyAlfordChristchurchSmithMcCoyAlordisaCharteredAccountancyBusinessAdvisoryfrmbasedinChristchurchwithasecondofceinOamaru.VictoriaStreetisoneoChristchurchsbest-knowndesignerstreetsandismakingacomebackatertheearthquakes.Peoplearedrinkingcoeeshoppinggettingtheirhaircutandgoingabouttheirdaysworkinoneotheofcebuildings.SmithMcCoyAlordsChristchurchofcesurvivedtheearthquakesandhassincebeenearthquakestrengthened.Itseemedliketheidealtimetorevamptheinteriorcolourscheme.Thebriewastogivetheentireofceatidyupandbringmorecontemporaryandwarmercoloursintoplay.Theexistingcolourschemewasacombinationooutdatedshadesogreenredorangeyellowblueandpurple.AterconsultingwiththeclientcolourswereselectedromtheReseneTheRangeWhitesNeutralsandeck.ReseneBisonHidewasselectedinvariousstrengthsincludingDoubleandHalwithQuarterusedasatrimcolour.ThewhiteandblackeaturewallpaperIndochine21645usedintheclientwaitingareawaschosenoritsimpactagainsttheneutralReseneBisonHidebackdrop.TheentrydoorintotheclientwaitingreceptionareawaspaintedaglossyReseneBlackwithaReseneWhiterame.Redaccessoriesweresuggestedorcontrastagainsttheneutralbackground.Thecarpetthroughouttheentireofcewasreplacedaswastheoutdatedurnitureintheclientwaitingareaandboardroom.Allotherurniturewassuccessullyincorporatedintothenewlook.ClientSmithMcCoyAlordwww.smithmccoy.co.nzColourselectionNikkiACourt22020132013 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Catalystwasengagedtodesignanewrestaurantt-outorLittleIndiaintheMungavinHomesteadahistoricbuildinginPorirua.ThebriewastocreateavibrantcontemporaryIndianrestaurantinanhistoric1900shomesteadthathadbeenunoccupiedorsometime.Lastttedoutinthe1980sandvacantoranumberoyearsthebuildingwasindesperateneedosomeTLC.TheclientwantedtoenrichthecustomerexperiencebyshowcasingtheenergycolouranddramaoIndiancooking.TheexistinginteriorwasreurbishedtoprovideacharactersettingintowhichthecontemporaryelementsotheIndianrestaurantwereinserted.Asynergywascreatedbetweenthemodernormsandcrispnishesotherestaurantelementsandthebeautiuldetailooriginaleaturesincludingnativetimbersdecorativeplastercornicesandstainglasswindows.Thejuxtapositionoelementsandnishesallowedthetwostylestositcomortablytogethereachstylebeingallowedtoshinewithoutcompetingortheeyesattention.Allthiswhilemaintainingtheintegrityothebuilding.RichlycolouredvinylwallnishandabricswereusedtobringthevibrancyotheIndianstylingintothet-out.NewEnglish-Tawajoinerydeliberatelycontraststheoriginalnativetimbersdierentiatingoldromnew.Contrastmetalinlaydetailinthebarandmaitredcounterurtherenhancethedierences.Anopeningbetweenthekitchenanddiningareawascreatedtobringthecolouranddramaothekitchenintotherestaurant.Thestainlesssteelramedopeningisasimpleanddramaticinsertionintherichdeepredandgoldnishedwall.Thecoloursanddimensionotheoriginalwindowswererefectedinnewacousticwallpanelsabovethenewbanquetteseatingandhelpedtointegratetheseatingintothet-out.Shapedandsuspendedpanelsandabricpendantlightswereusedtovisuallybalancethespaces.Nativetimberplankfoorswereuncoveredinthediningareastoaddrichnesstothet-outandasapracticalfooringsolutionorarestauranthowevertheseexposedhardsuracesrequiredconsiderationotheacousticabsorptionintheseareas.Aninnovativedesignsolutionwastheuseoacousticpanelsonthewallsandsuspendedromtheceilingsabovetheseatingareas.ThecolourselectionwasinspiredbycoloursintheglassotheexistingleadlightwindowsthathadastrongconnectionwiththerichorangesandredsoundinIndiancultureandcuisine.Therewasastrongneedtocreateaneutralbackgroundtocomplementtheexistingbuildingelementsandthenewlyinsertedcoloursmaterials.ReseneZyloneSheeninReseneEcruWhitewaschosenasitisasotbarelytherebeigethatenrichesthecoloursothenativetimberfoorsceilingsinteriordoorsandtimbermouldings.ReseneLustacrylsemi-glosswaterborneenamelinReseneParchmentwasusedinthestaandstorageareasasapracticalsotbeigeinthishighweararea.LittleIndiaPorirua22220132013 REF9522320132013 ArchitecturalspeciferCatalystConsultingwww.catalystconsult.co.nzBuildingcontractorVadaDevelopmentsClientLittleIndiawww.littleindia.co.nzPaintingcontractorLeProuDecoratorsPhotographerGrantHeighwaywww.catalystconsult.co.nzReseneGallianoBeingareurbishmenttheft-outhadtodealwiththechallengesoanolderexistingbuildingincludingdamagedexistingsuraces.ExistingtimbereatureswerereurbishedandrefnishedwithReseneQristalClearinasemi-glossfnishtoprotectandenhancetherichnessothetimbers.Thefnishedft-outhasbroughtareshleaseolietowhatwasatiredinteriorspace.Sotabricsandacousticpanelscomplementthehardpaintedandtimbersuraces.AndtherichinteriorsuccessullymarriestherichcoloursoIndiancultureandcuisinewiththehistorichomestead.22420132013 MDeanQ.C.andMatthewMuirQ.C.ChambersAucklandBuildingcontractorEastwoodBuildersInteriordesignerJamesPetersJamesPetersDesignConceptsCabinetmakerCarinWilsonReseneDoubleBarelyThereREF98JamesPetersDesignwasapproachedbyDeanandMuirQ.C.storestructureandrettheirnewchambers.Theyhadacquirednewpremisesandashehaddesignedtheirpreviouspremises13yearsagoandtheywerepleasedwiththelongtermresulttheyrehiredhimorthisproject.Thebriewastorestructureanddesignandcompletewithinthreeandahalweeks.Thebuilderandpaintingteampulledoutallstopsandtheymanagedtoconcludetheconceptontimeandonbudget.Thisincludedinstallingnewwallsmostotheceilingnewglasspartitionspanellingalargewallandpartoceilingrettingallurniturebookcasefooringandocoursethecoloursandtextures.CarinWilsononeoNewZealandsnestcabinetmakerswashiredtomakethecabinetsandhisattentiontodetailwasgratiying.ItwasimportanttopresentanoverallconceptthatcontainedgravitasasthiswasalegalenvironmentwithtwoQueensCouncilsoperatingdaily.Considerationwasalsogiventothelegalsecretarieswhorequiredabalancedcalmpleasingenvironmenttoworkin.Theresultisaharmoniousstylishchambersbettingthelegalrequirements.Itishighlyimaginativeinitsapproachandstillprojectsanearnestplaceobusiness.WiththisparticularprojectJamesrealisedherequiredmutedcoloursstronginprojectionbutnotoverpowering.Healsotookintoconsiderationthelightactorsthespacesasawholeandthelegalenvironment.Heapproachestheapplicationothepaintlikeanartistdoestocanvas.Itisaworkinprogress.AtertherstcoatJamesassesseswithhispaintertheresult.IsittoodarkToolightToooppressiveSometimesJameswillexperimentwithcolourchangeuntilhegetthenalresults.SuddenlyapingactorwillemergeandthenJameswillknowhehassucceededwithhisquest.ReseneZyloneSheeninReseneCorianderisusedonthebackandsidechamberwallswithReseneCaffeineinthereceptionareaandonthelibrarywall.ThereceptionsidewallanddeskarestainedinReseneColorwoodinReseneDarkRimu.GeneralocewallsareinReseneHalfWhitePointerwithallceilingsinReseneAlabaster.ToincorporatetextureJameschoseaResenewallpapertocomplementthecolours.Ariskbutitworkssplendidly.22520132013 22620132013 Thisbrandnewstateotheartrestationhasbeendesignedtohousebothpermanentandvolunteercrews.Thebuildingaccommodatesthreereappliancesvebedroomstwolockerroomsoceareastwokitchensdiningandlivingspacesagymnasiumandalectureroom.ThesiteselectedbytheFireServicewaspositionedtorespondtotheiroperationalneedshoweveritwasaverychallengingsiteduetoitssteepnaturelocationonaverybusyroadandtheactthatitissurroundedbyresidentialproperties.Thecornerlocationothesiteallowedafoworeappliancesthroughthesitetopermiteasymanoeuvringandquickresponsetoemergencycallouts.Thecareularrangementoormsandmaterialsallowsthiscommercialbuildingtositcomortablyintoitsresidentialenvironmentwhiledeliveringahighlyspecialisedacility.Thecolourtreatmentoeachotheormshelpstobreakdowntherelativelylargevisualmassothebuildingbringingitdowntoamoredomesticscaletosuittheresidentialsetting.TheincorporationotheNZFireServicestandardurbancolourschemeurtherassistedinseparatingthevariousormswhilemaintainingtheidentityotheorganisation.Thecoloursselectedwereusedinconjunctionwiththeothermainproducts.TerracadeaterracottatilerainscreentotheupstairssleepingwingandcompositecladdingtothesotsandasciastocreateastunningvisualpresenceandarealfagshipbuildingortheNZFireService.Terracaderefectsthesignicantuseobrickinthesurroundingneighbourhoodandtiesinwellwiththepaintcoloursotherestothebuilding.ThecoloursusedTeAtatuFireStationAucklandArchitecturalspeciferBlackBoxArchitectswww.blackboxBuildingcontractorBindonConstructionwww.bindonconstClientNZFireServicePaintingcontractorNTPDecoratorsLtdwww.ntp.co.nzPhotographerCarolineDucobuwww.ducobu.co.nzREF104ReseneHalfWhiteoutwereselectedromtheNewZealandstandardurbancolourschemeandwerearrangedinawaytoenhancetheormsothebuildingsdesign.ThebulkothebuildingwastreatedwiththesimplicityoReseneX-200weathertightmembraneinReseneSeaFogtoprovideabackgroundortheothereaturecolours.ReseneHammerheadwasusedontheweatherboardsectionsothebuildingmorevisibleromthesurroundingresidentialpropertiesandhelpedtoenhancetheshadowingandtextureothematerial.ThelargeeatureentrypanelwaspaintedinReseneX-200inReseneWesternRedtogivetheormalaadeothebuildingrealpunchandtointroducetherecognisablereengineredtothebuilding.Thisiscomplementedbythevibrantcolourothetrucksthatcanbeseenthroughthelargeglassappliancebaydoorsadjacent.Colourstotheinteriorwereselectedtocontinuethethemeotheexteriortodeliveracohesiveproductthroughout.22720132013 rchitects.co.nzruction.co.nz22820132013 REF36REF10622920132013 StThomasoCanterburyisastateintegratedCatholicschoolorboysromYears7to13locatedinUpperRiccartonChristchurch.Thenewclassroombuildingwasdesignedtobetheschoolsmostprominenteatureandwascreatedinresponsetoaneedtoaddressthegrowingrollatthiseminentinstitute.Educationstyleshaveevolvedintotodaysdesiretoprovideopenlightandinvigoratingspacesthatstimulatestudents.Theuseomultiunctionspacesthatcanchangeandadapttoaspecicclasssneedshelpstoprovidethatpositiveenergywhiletheabilitytoprovidevisibilitythroughoutgivesaeelingospaceandcomort.Thisnewclassroombuildingachievedthoseobjectiveswiththecombinationoninenewclassroomswithcollaboratingbreakoutspacesstaworkareasandaormalatrium.Theclassroomswereallocatedovertwolevelswitheachfoorprovidedwithadditionalbreakoutareasandstaacilities.Alargeullheightatriumattherontcentreothebuildinglinksthefoorsandclassroomstogetherbyallowinginter-storeyvisibilitythatspreadscolourandtheeelingoactivity.Asecludedoutdoorterracetoaclassroomisararetreatorstudentsandhasbeenprovidedtotwootherstfoorclassroomsandenhancesurthertheeelingospace.Thebuildingwasconstructedusingasteelportalsystemwithcombinationsoprecastconcretepanelandlightweightcladdingsystems.Theblendsotheserequiredcomprehensivedetailingandconsiderationtoensurecontinuityodesignandasmoothaestheticthatbeliesthesizeandcomplexityothebuilding.Designedtobetheschoolsmostprominentbuildingasubtlebalancewasrequiredtoensureastrongpresencewithoutdominatingandoverwhelming.Theschoolcoloursormedthebaseorthecolourpalettewithaccompanyingsubtleshadesusedtodenetheshapeandormothebuilding.ReseneX-200weathertightmembraneandReseneLumbersiderlowsheenwaterborneinReseneTrueBlueandReseneHalfMaltaareaccentedwithReseneX-200andReseneUracryl402inReseneWellReadonthecanopysurroundsandpanelcross.GreyshadesoReseneRakaiaReseneQuarterStackandReseneStackcompletetheexterior.StThomasofCanterburyCollegenewclassroombuildingChristchurchReseneSmashing23020132013 Keyaspectsothebuildingwereidentiedearlyinthedesignasrequiringspecicattentiontolitandenhancetheprominenceothebuildingromanexteriorperspectiveandthatwouldleadtoarelaxingintuitiveeelintheinterior.TheextensivelyglazedinteriorislledwithpassivecolourthatallowsanopeneelwhilestilldeningindividualspaceswhiletheMaoriandPolynesianinfuenceintheschoolwasrecognisedandincorporatedintothedesignwhilestillretainingthehistoryandheritageotheschool.InsidegreyedhuesoReseneLustacryltintedtoReseneStackandReseneHalfSilverChaliceprovidescontrasttoReseneSpaceCoteLowSheeninReseneHalfHouseWhiteonwalls.REF10623120132013 ArchitecturalspeciferIanKrauseArchitectsLtdwww.ikarchitects.co.nzBuildingcontractorSimonConstructionPhotographerMurrayIrwinManneringAssociatesLtdwww.manneringphoto.co.nz23220132013 REF107ReseneCalifornia23320132013ReseneTotalColourEducationColourMaestroAward VorstermansArchitectswerecommissionedinlate2011todesignouradditionalclassroomsorPapakowhaiSchoolinPorirua.Theexistingschoolwasatullstudentrollcapacityin2011withstrongrollgrowthcontinuingthroughoutlastyear.PapakowhaissignifcantrollgrowthisstronglyattributedtotheincreasingpopulationromtheadjacentAoteaBlocksubdivision.Theournewclassroomsarelocatedontheupperplayingfeldarea.Thisareaisaccessedromthelowermainschoollevelviaanewexternalaccessiblerampandstairway.TheclassroomsthemselvesarearrangedinanLshapearoundanorthacingplayareaandareaccessedexternallyviacoveredtimberdeckwalkways.Hardlandscapingtothesiteincludedretainingwallstotheeasternboundaryalargeplayingcourtandthenewaccessiblerampandstairlinkingthemainschoolgroundswiththenewlydevelopedtopfeldclassrooms.Theseexcitingteachingspacesareoccupiedbytheyear3-4students.Theclassroomsaredesignedormaximumsunlightanddaylightaccess.Classroomsandsharedspacesalikearepassivelyventilatedviaopeningclerestorywindowsandcrossventilation.EacharmotheLshapehastwoclassroomswithasharedteachingspaceandwetareainbetween.Thetoughdurableandexcitingsharedwetareaspacesextendthepossibilitiesorsmallgrouplearningwhenclosedoromtheclassrooms.ThesespacesalsolinkthetwoclassroomswhenullyopencontributingtothediverserangeoteachingenvironmentspossibleconsistentwiththemodernleaningenvironmentstrategyvaluedbyPapakowhaisteachingstaandBoardoTrustees.Largestrongblocksoyellowsgreensredsandbluesareusedtocelebratethesimplemodulationotheclassroomaadeachievedundertheprojectsmodestbudget.Thecolouredpanelsareintendedtoidentiyeachclassroomimprovingwayfndingortheschoolsstudents.TheyellowblockeaturesReseneFlashbackReseneWildThingandReseneAprilSunthegreenblockReseneLushReseneMoxieandReseneLimericktheblueblockReseneLimitlessReseneBowieandReseneAquariusandtheredblockReseneBullseyeReseneRedHotandReseneDynamite.Thecolouredgrippanelscelebratethelocationothemaininteriorteachingwallswithineachotheclassroomswhilerepeatingthegeometryconsistentwithintheexteriorwindowjoinery.Aribbonomulti-tonedgreenpowdercoatedaluminiumpanelsguidethechildrenromthemainschooluptheaccessiblestairandramptothenewlydevelopedourclassroomblock.ThemainexteriorwallcolourReseneSonyx101semi-glosswaterborneinReseneHalfTeaisusedconsistentlythroughouttheentireschoolcomplementedbyReseneEighthTeaonsoftsandascia.PapakowhaiSchoolNewFourClassroomBlockWellington23420132013 REF3823520132013 ReseneCaliforniaArchitecturalspeciferVorstermansArchitectsLtdwww.vorstermans.co.nz23620132013 REF10823720132013ReseneTotalColourEducationColourMaestroAward ThisprojectprovidesSacredHeartCollegewitha600seatPerormingArtsAuditoriumandsupportingspacescreatingaperormingartshubwithintheheartotheschoolthatalsoinviteswidercommunityinvolvement.Thedesigncombinesnewandexistingacilitiesprovidingmulti-useoyerspacesthatconnecttotheexistingmusicsuiteandrestoreahistoricalconnectiontoBellevueRoad.OpusConsultantswerecommissionedbytheMissionCollegesLowerHuttTrustBoardandSacredHeartCollegeinMarch2010todevelopdesignandmonitorconstructionoanewPerormingArtsCentrewitha600seatingcapacitytoreplaceanexistinghallconstructedin1957.ThelocationothenewPerormingArtsCentrewithinthecampusrequiredconstructiontobeundertakenbetweenthreeexistingbuildingsandoveranexistingpipedstreamrunningdirectlyundertheconstructionareaimposingsignicantseismicrequirementsorisolationandgeotechnicalstability.TheuseoexpansionjointsbetweeneachotheexistingstructuresandtheAuditoriummakesitaseismicallyindependentbuildingthatallowsormovementintheeventoanearthquake.Heightrestrictionsmeantinnovativesolutionswereneededtoprovidetheseatingcapacity.ThenewPerormingArtsAuditoriumcanbeusedinanumberodierentmodesduetothecombineduseoaraisedstagewithundercrotasprungfatfoorandxedrakedseatingprovidingfexibilityorbothschoolandcommunityuse.Fortheexterioraneutralcolourpalettewaschosentocomplementtheeclecticmixotheexistingbuildingmaterialswhilestillallowingthenewbuildingtohaveitsownidentity.TheexteriorTitanpanelsonacavitybattensystemarepaintedinamulti-tonedpatternwithReseneQuarterSurrenderReseneEighthStackReseneStackReseneFuscousGreyandReseneDoubleStack.ThesidewallsotheAuditoriumhavebeenpleatedtominimisesoundfutteracrossthespace.Thispleatinghasbeenarticulatedbyusingamulti-tonalpaletteoReseneHalfTunaReseneTunaReseneDoubleTunaReseneHalfStackandReseneBreakfree.ThesetoneshavebeenchosentobothcomplementthetimberhandrailsBeechfooringandMataiacousticpanellingandtosignaltheschoolcoloursandtradition.TheexistingMataisprungfoorwasremovedromthehallandre-usedasanacousticanddecorativeeatureacrossthecomplextoprovideaconnectionbetweenpastandpresent.ThepanelshavebeenusedortheProsceniumArchandsidewallsintheAuditoriumValarieLawsonoyerandlitshatintheBellevueFoyerprotectedwithReseneAquaclearSatin.Whereacousticmodellingotheauditoriumrequiredsoundabsorptionthepanelshavebeendesignedtoincorporateanacousticbacking.Areasothepanelsunderthestagehavebeendesignedtoactasareturnairgrillorthemechanicalventilation.TheexistingacetedHardifexwallsintheValarieLawsonoyerhavebeenrepaintedusingamulti-tonedpatternoaquabluesReseneHullabalooReseneFountainBlueandReseneMorningGlorytoaddcolourandinteresttothisspace.TheexistingconcretestairstotherstfoorotheMusicBuildinghavebeenmodernisedbyreplacingtheexistingwithanewglassbalustradestainlesssteelhandrailandblackpowdercoatedaluminiumascia.IntheBellevueoyerweoriginallyspeciedReseneArmourCat822sprayapplicationortheeaturepanels.Howeverasthepanelsweresolargeitwasdecideditwouldbebettertopaintthesein-situ.AsthewhiteacousticpanelshadalreadybeeninstalledtotheupperceilingwecouldnotriskoverspraytonishedworksoweworkedSacredHeartCollegePerformingArtsCentreLowerHuttReseneSerenity23820132013 ReseneSerenityREF3923920132013 AcousticconsultantsMarshallDaywww.marshallday.comArchitecturalspeciferOpusArchitecturewww.opusarchitecture.co.nzBuildingcontractorMackerseyConstructionLtdwww.mackerseyconstruction.co.nzClientMissionCollegesLowerHuttTrustBoardCustomauditoriumseatingMilesFowlerMerjewww.merje.co.nzFireengineeringNationalConsultantLtdwww.natcon.co.nzInteriordesignerOpusArchitecturewww.opusarchitecture.co.nzPaintingcontractorFirstChoiceDecoratorsPhotographerMichaelHeydonJetProductionswww.jetproductions.co.nzProjectmanagementstructuralgeotechnicalandbuildingservicesengineeringplanningtransportationOpusInternationalConsultantswww.opus.co.nzQuantitysurveyorsRawlinsonswww.rawlinsons.co.nzTheatreconsultantsShandSheltonwithResenetodevelopasuitablespecifcationthatcouldberolledin-situ.ReseneLustacrylsemi-glosswaterborneenamelwasselectedinvibrantshadesoredandburgundyReseneLivewireReseneXFactorReseneBreakreeandReseneCourage.GeneralinteriorareasarefnishedinReseneWanWhitewithdoorsandexposedsteelworkinReseneFuscousGrey.24020132013 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TheredevelopmentoHeretaungaCollegeadaptsandentwinesexistingbuildingswithnewtocreateanenvironmentormodernlearning.Theexisting1950stimberramedHendersonwingshavebeenstrengthenedandopeneduptocreateasharedlearningarea.Newteachingandlearningspacesarealsoclusteredaroundthefexibleshared-learningareasoreachwing.Thiscentralspaceisormedinbothplanandsectiontomaximisenaturalventilationandlightingbyuseoroolanternwindowsathighlevel.SlidingglassdoorsandinternalglazingbetweenthereurbishedHendersonwingsandnewspaceshaveimprovedpassivesurveillancevisibilityandthequalityonaturallight.AcentralinternalstreetorSpineinReseneGrapereplacesameanderingseriesodarkdampcorridorstoconnecttheentireschoolandprovidessocialspacesincludingastudentruncaandcateringkitchenalongitslength.Thecaoershealthycastyleoodtobothstudentsandteachers.Theadministrationareahasbeenreconguredtoestablishacentralhuborstudentservicesincludingcareersguidancehealthandpastoralcare.Twomajorlandscapespaceshavebeencreated.TheCaPlazawelcomesstudentsandprovidesasocialexteriorspaceadjacenttotheSpineCaandStudentEntrance.LearningspacesfowoutontoexteriordecksaroundtheperimeterothenewlandscapedQuadspacethathasbeencreatedbetweentwoadjacentwingsandtheSpine.TheQuadisatheartotheschoolandisanimportantschoolcommunityspacethatalsoprovidesavenueoroutdoorlearningperormanceandplacesorstudentstobeduringbreaktimes.Integratingandadaptingthereuseoexistingbuildingabricwithnewhasallowedthetransormationovirtuallytheentirecampuswithinthebudget.Inordertogiveasenseoorientationandwayndingweusedcolourtogiveeachwingitsownidentity-ReseneWoodstockReseneCalypsoandReseneStarbell.Wewrappedthiscolourrominsidetooutsidetoaccentuatethefowbetweentheinteriorandexteriorlearningspacesandenhancethearchitecturalorm.HeretaungaCollegeRedevelopmentUpperHuttReseneQuarterEvolution24220132013 REF10924320132013 ArchitecturalspeciferOpusArchitecturewww.opusarchitecture.co.nzBuildingcontractorHolmesWellingtonLtdwww.holmes-construction.co.nzClientMinistryoEducationHeretaungaCollegeBoardoTrusteesFireengineeringNationalConsultantLtdwww.natcon.co.nzInteriordesignerOpusArchitecturewww.opusarchitecture.co.nzOtherkeycontributorsIsthmuswww.isthmus.co.nzPaintingcontractorDaveEaglePhotographerMichaelHeydonJetProductionswww.jetproductions.co.nzProjectmanagersOctaAssociateswww.octa.co.nzQuantitysurveyorsMaltbyswww.maltbys.co.nzStructuralcivilandbuildingservicesengineeringOpusInternationalConsultantswww.opus.co.nzWechosethreeeaturejoinerycoloursRedYellowandGreenandthreeeaturecarpettilecoloursShawgroupBriteGreenClearRedandPurpleHearttocomplementtheResenecoloursandthenmixeditalluptomakeeachroomuniquewhilemaintainingastrongidentityacrossthesite.WekeptthecolourosomeelementsthesameacrossthesitetourtherstrengthenthesenseoplaceandconsistencysuchastheReseneJalapenodoorswithReseneDeltaramesthroughoutthelearningandsocialareas.ReseneQuarterThorndonCreamisusedacrossgeneralwallareaswiththerestoredmataifoorsprotectedwithResenePolythaneclearnish.IntheadministrationareawewrappedthecoreothebuildingincalmingReseneSorrentoandintroducedReseneStonehengedoorsintheReseneDeltaramesinordertomaintainthiscalmatmosphere.ReseneTunaandReseneSeaFogeatureontheexterior.WherepossibleexteriornishesusedtheCoolColourvariantothecolourtorefectmoreheatthanthestandardversionoeachcolour.InthespineweusedcolouredDecortechacousticpanelsathighlevelintheeaturecoloursusedinthewingsReseneWoodstockReseneCalypsoReseneStarbellandReseneJalapenotovisuallylinkthisspacetotherestotheschool.InthelandscapethelandscapearchitectsusedwhitegreyandyellowpainttocreateanexteriorspineperpendiculartotheinteriorspinetolinktheexteriorspacesromtheStudententrystoprightthroughtotheQuadandSportCentre.Learningandplaygraphicshavealsobeenappliedtothenewasphaltspacestoencourageinteraction.Althoughtheredevelopmentotheschoolwasextensivetherewasalargeareaotheexistingschoolexteriortoremainthatwasnotincludedinthescopeorrepainting.Ourchallengewastomakeasitewideimpactwhileintegratingtheexistingcolourscheme.Therewaspressureromtheschooltomatchtheexistingcolourschemeaschangingtheentirecolourschemewouldbeverycostly.InconsultationwiththeschoolprincipalweagreedtokeeptheexistingReseneCoconutCreamcolourtoexistingweatherboardsandReseneRevolvertotheoundationwallsandslowlyreplacetheexistingburgundyandmustardeaturesandtrimsovertime.Theneweaturecolourswereselectedastheyareunandaddcolourtotheschoolwhilebeingcompatiblewiththeexistingcolourscheme.24420132013 REF11024520132013 CCDHBOfceFit-outWellingtonThisbuildinginHaniaStreetistypicallyknownastheRehabilitationLeagueBuilding.Builtbetween1942and1944thearchitectresponsibleorthedesignwasModernistEdmundAnscombeoAnscombeAssociatesonbehalotheMinistryoWorks.ThebuildingisasignicantModernestyleexampleowartimearchitectureminimaldetailingandrelianceonproportionsenestrationsandsymmetryrefectswartimeausterityandeconomicconstraints.ItisasignicantsurvivingexampleoAnscombesworkembodyinghisvisionaryindustrialandsocialistprinciples.Despiteundergoinganumberomodicationsthroughoutitsliethebuildingexteriorandmajorinteriorspaceshaveretainedtheiroriginalheritagecharacter.Theoriginalpurposeothebuildingwasortheassistanceodisabledex-membersothearmedorcesandthetrainingre-establishmentodisabledservicemenhelpingthemre-enterthecommunity.Inthepresentdaycontextthebuildingnotonlyretainsitsaestheticandormalcharacterbutthebuildinguseisaperpetuationocivicvaluesorthecommunityasaplaceorrehabilitationhealingandhope.TheprojectwhichengagedWrightGrayArchitectsLtd.entailedtherecongurationandrevitalisationotheentiregroundfoororthetenants-CapitalandCoastDistrictHealthBoardSpecialtyServicesChildAdolescentAddictionsPsychogeriatricMentalHealthAddictionsandIntellectualDisabilityDirectorate.Althoughtheprojecthadalimitedbudgettheuseocolourwithintheinteriorprovidedavibrantacelitandanoverallvisualcoherencytoanotherwisecomplexplan.Theoutcomeandintegrationocolourintotheoverallschemeisbrightriendlylivelyandplayulbutpossessesacertainsophisticationasarefectionomodernistminimalism.Thecolourdesignispracticalinspiredbyabstractideasrelatingtothetenantsproessionandvariedclients.TheinspirationorcolouruseissomewhatdrawnromaplayulabstractionoMondrians1930scompositionsinminimalistpurity.Ittswellwithintheearly1940sModernebuilding.ReseneSpaceCoteLowSheeninReseneHalfSeaFogwaschosenasitappearscleanandpurebuthasasniowarmbrownmakingthecolourseemwarmerthanotherwhites.Thiswarmwhitebackdropacrosswallsandceilingsallowsnaturallighttopenetratetothecoreothebuilding.Thiscolourchoiceisanintentionalreactivemodeorlightdispersalaslargeexteriorretainingwallsclosetotherearothebuildingrestrictlightentry.Thecolourwasperecttoosetthecoolerlightingconditionsromtheoutside.Uponthebasewhitecanvasaconcentrationosecondaryvibrantcolours-ReseneSpotlightReseneDaredevilReseneDaisyBushReseneFlashbackandacustomblue-inlogicaltargetedamountsprovidesclarityandocus.Saturatedcolourswereinspiredtoshinethroughthemanybusyoverlaysanticipatedtobemovedinbythetenant.Therandomcombinationocoloursprovidesindividualidenticationorlocatingoneselwithinthebuildingandaidsinwayndingprovidinglegibilityospacearoundcirculationroutes.Thearrangementocoloursthroughcirculationroutesisconguredsothat24620132013 ArchitecturalspeciferWrightGrayArchitectsLtdwww.wrightgray.co.nzBuildingcontractorCapitalConstructionLtdClientTheStreetPropertiesManagementLtdPaintingcontractorWellingtonBuildingServiceswww.wbs.org.nzPhotographerJohnWrightWrightGrayArchitectsLtdwww.wrightgray.co.nzREF11024720132013 eachjourneythroughthebuildinghasanarrayothesecondarycolourpalettetheintentionbeingthatnocolourcombinationthrougheachviewportisrepeated.Thisprovidesareshexperiencewitheveryroutetaken.Verticalstripsocolourdefnecirculationspace.Asaresultrhythmicarrangementinvitesaninhabitantaheadtoaocaldestinationbeyond.ThesteelwindowswerepainteddarkReseneBlackMagictoseethroughthewindowsaddinganadditionalcontrasttotheprimarywhitebackdrop.DoorsarefnishedinReseneHalfNapa.Themeetingtoselectcolourswiththetenantstakeholderswasentertaining.Initiallytentativeaboutthebrightcolourpalettemanagerstransormedwhentheyweredaredtochooseabrightcolouroronewallotheirofces.Theystartedtooutdareeachother.Therewasgigglingandlaughter.AmazingwhatcolourcanbringoutinpeopleAollow-upemailromthetenantspriortothemmovinginexpressedtheirdelightatthefnaloutcomeIjustwantedtosayhowgreatthewholeplaceislookingandtothankyouortheworkyouveputintohelpingcreateanenvironmentthatvaluesourstaandespeciallyourclientsYoumayliketoknowthatourspacewillbecalledTeWhareTipuTheHouseoGrowth.Perhapsthisiswherethetruevalueotheprojectliesinthesatisactionotheenduseruponreceptionoaspacetheycancalltheirown.ReseneHalfLinen24820132013 AllendaleHousehasaCategory1statuswiththeNZHistoricPlacesTrustandisscheduledasaCategoryBHeritagePlacewiththeAucklandCouncildistinguishingitasavaluedanddistinctiveheritageproperty.IthasbeenhometotheASBCommunityTrustthelargestphilanthropicorganisationinAustralasiasincetheTrustpurchasedthebuildingin1988andprovidesaccommodationoritsexecutivestaandmeetingrooms.Intheearly1990sanadditionwaserectedonadjacentlandtohouseaboardroomandanoverfowoadministrativesta.In2010SalmondReedArchitectsheritageexpertisewassoughtandwewerecommissionedtocarryoutextensivereurbishmentworkonAllendaleHouseandeventuallytodesignanewannexeAllendaleHouseAucklandREF11224920132013ReseneTotalColourHeritageColourMaestroAward buildingtoreplacethepreviousadditionwhichhadneverullyutilisedthepotentialothesiteoradequatelymettheTrustsunctionalrequirements.AtcompletionotheprojectAllendaleHouseagainhousestheexecutivestaandmeetingroomswhilethenewAllendaleAnnexecontainsatgroundlevellargerandmodernappointedboardroomandmeetingroomacilitiesandattheupperlevelanopen-planocetohouseeighteenothegrantsadministrationsta.ThereurbishmentotheAllendaleHousevillaincludedtheintroductiononewservicessuchasstate-o-the-artair-handlingandsecuritysystemsthereviewingoresaetysystemsaseismicupgradeandinstallationonewbathroomandkitchenacilities.Italsocalledoracompletere-decorationoboththeexteriorandthemodiedinteriorinvolvingselectionandcoordinationoanappropriatenewcolourscheme.TheASBCommunityTrustisaninstitutioninvolvedsolelyingrantingundingtocommunityprojects.Thereoreapersonaconveyingpermanencesolidityandmaturityneededtoberefectedinthecoloursselectedbothinsideandout.ExternallyitwasalsoimportantthatthesecolourswereinharmonywiththelimitedpaletteocoloursandmaterialsusedonthenewAnnexebuildingandthatinternallyasmoothlinkbetweentheoldandnewcouldbeachievedwhileallowingeachbuildingcomponenttospeakclearlyoitsage.OriginallyandtypicaloitstimeAllendaleHousewasconstructedoplasteredbrickwithwoodenfoorsandaslateroo.Theexteriornishwassimplyunpaintedplasteredmasonrywithcolourbeingusedonlyonthejoinery.Thechallengeinapproachingitsreurbishmentlayinavoidingthetemptationtohighlightwithcolourmuchotherichdecorativeelementsothebuildingandinsteadpractiserestraintandconveyanunderstandingothetotalcompositionbyselectingcoloursthatreerredtotheoriginallime-basedplasternish.Articulationothedetailisachievedbyshadowonsimilarlycolouredelementsjustasitwasoriginally.AbasecolouroReseneLumbersiderinReseneQuarterOilskinwasselectedtoapproximatetheoriginalmasonrycolourandtotieinwiththetimberandzinccladdingothecontemporarybuildingalongside.ThedistinctiveturretormbeinganerelementviewedprimarilyagainsttheskywaspickedoutinalighterneutralReseneSilverChalice.ThiscolourwasrepeatedincombinationwithReseneHalfRakaiaandReseneBlackWhitetoachieveasubtlehierarchyonthetimberwindowjoineryandverandahtrimstohighlightthenerdetailsandtodrawtherangeocolourelementstogetherintoacohesivewhole.TheverandahhandrailswerepickedoutinReseneSuperGlossenamelinReseneRavishingwhichwasalsousedonthedoors.Thehuesinthelimitedexteriorpaletteareechoedinanequallyrestrainedinteriorschemewhereunderdierentlightingconditionstheyworktorefectagenerositywarmthandenergybettingtheprimaryactivitiesothebuildingsoccupants.TheinteriorwallsothehouseandtoeectcontinuitytheadjacentAnnexeadditionaswellwerenishedinReseneZyloneSheeninReseneQuarterRakaia.Abovethepicturerailgracingthedomestic-scaledocespacesResenePeriglacialBluewasusedwhiletheceilingsagainthroughbotholdandnewspacesusedReseneEarthsenseCeilingPaintinReseneHalfBlackWhite.InsideAllendaleHousethedoorrameswindowramesandsashesskirtingsandothertrimwasnishedinReseneLusta-Glosemi-glossenamelinReseneCopyrite.ReseneLusta-GloinReseneRavinewasselectedtodistinguishthepanelledtimberdoorsthroughouttheinterior.Fireplacesareaeatureoanumberotheroomswhichnowserveasreceptionocesandmeetingspaces.SeveralothesehaveornatelycarvedmantelpiecesandareacedwithcolourulVictorianglazedtiles.Againthetemptationtoover-decoratewasavoidedandthemantelpiecesaregenerallypickedoutonlysubtlyusingacombinationoResenePeriglacialBlueReseneCopyriteandothercoloursalreadypresentintheinteriorcolourscheme.Althoughtheinteriorpalettewasdeliberatelylimitedtherewasroomwithinittodemonstrateandemphasiseanunderstandingothehierarchyoarchitecturalelementswhichtypiythe25020132013 ReseneHalfArrowtownREF11225120132013 villastylewhilestillrecognisingtheprimarycontemporaryunctionothehouseasacorporatehead-oce.Inlinewithconservationprinciplespartsothestablesbuildingandtheturretwereletastheywereoundinordertoprovidealivingandongoinglinkwiththepast.AllendaleHouseisindeedoneothelastpropertiesinthecitystillretainingtheoriginalcoachhouseandstableattherearothepremisesandthecoloursselectedhereresultedromananalysisothepainttoestablishtheoriginalcolours.AcombinationoReseneDonkeyBrownReseneBlackWhiteandReseneBarbecueormthebasisotheschemewhileReseneSpitfrewasselectedoruseonthedoors.Thecoachhouseisinpartenvelopedbyanewstaircaseandthewallsthatwereonceontheexteriornowormtwointeriorwallstothestair.Onthesewallsthewonderulpatinaoagelayeringopaintpenetrationsromremovedservicesandoriginalhaylotventilator-allletasound-ormapalimpsestastoryotimesetincompletecontrasttotheslickandcrispnishothenew-builtenvelopingwalls.Likewisethewallsandceilingothestairtotheturretarestillnishedintheoriginalvarnishandonlyconservationcleaningwascarriedouttothisarea.Itwasimportanttoleaveallthepatinaoageonthisareathescratcheswearmarksstainsandwhattheunenlightenedmightconsiderthedisguringhistoryouseareallthereintheirhonesty.Anapproximationotheoriginalcoloursothehousewasgleanedromearlyblackandwhitephotographs.SuchphotographsshowedtheboundaryencetobenishedinaverydarkcoloursoReseneBlastGrey1metallicwasusedtorecreateaversionotheoriginalVictorianBrunswickGreenonthecastmetalworkotheence.Thesometimesperceivedincongruityocolouronthenialsandrooridgecrestingisbasedonminutetracesocolourthatwereoundonasurvivingcrestingportionstoredintheatticateritsremovalmanyyearsago.Newcastironcrestingwasmadebasedonasurvivingsection.Largertracesogoldleawerealsodiscoveredconrmingthatthenialsandspearshapedtipsothecrestingwereoriginallyingoldlea.ThisgoldleanishisreadilyoundonbuildingsinEuropeonsimilarelements.HoweverinthisinstancegoldleawasnotappliedtotheseelementsbeingperceivedasopulentanextravaganceincontradictiontotheethosotheworkotheTrust.ManyothecommunityprojectsorwhichtheASBCommunityTrustprovidesundinginvolveheritagerestoration.Thereoreonrealisingthatitsownheritage-listedheadquartersrequiredanupdatetorenderthemsuitableorongoinguseasacorporateheadocetheTrustrecognisedthewisdomoseekingspecialistconservationadviceandengagedSalmondReedtoundertakethereurbishmentinlinewithrecognisedconservationprinciples.AllendaleHousehadinitiallybeenbuiltinthe1890sasatownhouseorasaddlerMrAllen.Thetwostoreyedresidencehadlivingquartersintherontandakitchenandbathroomtotherearacrosstheyardromthestablesandcoachhouse.ThroughoutmuchoAllenstimeandduringsubsequentownershipsitwasleasedandusedvariouslyasaboardinghouseaprivatehospitalandprivateresidencewithvariousalterationsalongtheway.Duringthe1940sitbecametheresidenceoadoctorwhorestoredtheoriginalplanormbutsubdividedtherontroomorhissurgeryoceandwaitingroom.Lateritwasurthersubdividedrstoruseasahostelsubsequentlytoserveasanupmarketrestaurantandnallysince1988oroceuse.WithitsverandahsandintricateirontraceryitisanelegantItalianatedoublebayvillainaprominentpositiononthePonsonbyridgewithadistinctivebelvederetoweroverlookingwhatwasthentheSurreyFarmEstate.Theactthatitisawell-knownlandmarkbuildingwithheritagestatusimbuedthereurbishmentprocesswithspecialchallenges.WhileitispossibletoexperimentwithcolouronaheritagebuildingboththeNZHPTandAucklandCouncilneededtobeconsultedandtograntapprovaloranyproposedcolourchangestothisbuildinganditwasalsonecessarytoobtainresourceconsentbeoreanyrepaintingcommenced.Beyondtheselegislativerequirementsandthedesignpreerencesothebuildingownersthearchitectswerealsoawareothepositionthebuildingholdsintheheartsotheneighbourhoodwhichownsitandawarethatgainingtheapprovalothelocalswasanecessarypartotheequation.Aconsciousnessoalltheseactorswasaverypositiveinfuenceguidingthedirectionotheresultantcolourscheme.ArchitecturalspeciferAnneShanksandPeterReedSalmondReedwww.salmondreed.co.nzBuildingcontractorWilkranConstructionwww.wilkran.co.nzClientASBCommunityTrustwww.asbcommunitytrust.org.nzPaintingcontractorContractCoatingsLtdwww.contractcoatings.co.nzPhotographerLloydMacomberwww.salmondreed.co.nz25220132013 TheHastingsDistrictCouncilwascarryingoutanextensiveprojectimprovingthelongestablishedFlaxmereParkinthesatellitesuburbtothenorth-westoHastings.Theparkisafatgreenblockwithbeautiullargematuretreespecimensadjacenttotheshoppingcentrewhichisthesocialheartotheareaandincludesalibraryandlocalpolicestation.Underthisredevelopmentprojecttheexistingplaygroundwithintheparkwasmovedandexpandedandaugmentedwiththeadditionoanewsplashpadandanewpublictoiletacility.Thedesignothetoiletbuildingwasinspiredbythelushgreenandsoothingenvironmentotheparkitsel.Inwhatisanareaohighunemploymentandconsequentsocialdeprivationtheparkisanoasisocalm.Thenewtoiletswerenotintendedtobeovertlychallengingindesigntermsbutrathertositcomortablywithintheparkenvironmentandmakedirectreerencetothissetting.Precastconcretewasselectedorpragmaticreasonsorthebuildingstructureandletasanaturaltexturewithcolourusedasanaccenttosotenthebulk.Thesepanelswerecastwithrecessestohavecolourappliedtobreaktheblankcanvastemptationtheconcretewallswouldoerwould-betaggers.Floatingabovethesesolidwallpanelsistheroowithplywoodsotwhichisstainedwithperoratedaluminiumpanelsbetweenthetwotodrawlightandairinside.Alowconcretewallandbenchseatisplacedinrontothetoiletstocreateabuertotheparkandormanoutdoorlobby.Theuseocolourwasconsideredatconceptdesignstageandisanimportantpartothedesignexpression.Therecessesintheprecastconcretewallpanelshadcolourappliedtoexpressanabstractedpatternothecoloursandshapesovariegatedfaxleaves.ThreecolourswerechosenorthebuildingtwogreensandayellowReseneGroovyReseneBillyTandacolourmatchedHeritageGreeninspiredbythegreenandyellowstripesoundinmanyfaxeswiththegreensrepeatedonthedoors.Beingapublictoiletprobablythemostimportantconsiderationindesignisrobustnessandanabilitytodetractvandalismbutwhentheinevitablehappensthatgraticanberemovedwithoutdamage.ReseneUracrylwastheobvioussolution.ConcretepanelsweresealedwithReseneAquapelwaterrepellentsealerandthenclearcoatedwiththetopcoatsbeinglowsheen.PigmentedReseneUracrylisusedundertheclearcoatswherecolourisapplied.ThesotisanaturaltimbernishwithReseneColorwoodstaininReseneIronbarkovercoatedinclearReseneUracryl.FlaxmereParkPublicToiletsHastingsREF11425320132013ReseneTotalColourCommercialExteriorColourMaestroAward ArchitecturalspeciferBrentScott.CitrusStudioArchitectureBuildingcontractorWaipukurauConstructionClientHastingsDistrictCouncilLandscapedesignPhilHendersonEvergreenLandscapesPaintingcontractorChrisClarkNapierPaintingContractorsPhotographerBrentScottStructuralengineersGuyLethbridgeStratagroupDesperadoReseneMeltwater25420132013 MinkisiArtandBelieinWestandCentralAricaisadramaticpresentationomasksandstatuesromWestandCentralAricadeliveringamessageaboutculturestraditionshistoriesandbeliesthatarewidelydivergentromourown.WeoervisitorsopportunitiestolearntoadmireandtothinkabouttheplaceoAricaintheworldandcontrastittotheplaceoourowncountryintheworld.MinkisiiscreatedromacollectionoWestandCentralAricanstatuesandmasksownedbyWhanganuicollectorDesmondBoveywholivedinFranceorthirtyyearsandvisitedAricaoten.DramaticanddynamicMinkisihasgreatpullingpowerandprovidesanewandexcitingrangeoexperiencesordiscerningmuseumvisitors.DesmondBoveyprovidesnotonlytheuseohiscollectionbutalsohisdesignandgraphicskillsandhisconsiderableknowledgeoWestandCentralArica.ThemasksandstatuesinthecollectionareromIvoryCoastandBurkinaFasointhewestthroughNigeriaCameroonandGabontotheCongocoastandbasin.Minkisiisawordthatreersgenericallytostatuesromthelatterregion.Oteninhumanoranimalormtheycontainaspiritworkingthroughceremonyandritualorthegoodoanindividualorclan.ItisanevocativewordthatcapturesthenatureoCentralAricaandtakesvisitorsonavisualandemotionaljourney.TheexhibitionisdramaticallypresentedthroughthenatureoWestandCentralAricanobjectsandtheuseostrongdesigninAricanlandscapecoloursandstrategiclighting.Ahierarchicaltypographyandlabelplandelineatesectionsthemesandgeographyandaidinbothconsciousandsubliminalvisitornavigation.DesignandstyleisconsistentandalwaysusedinassociationwithMinkisi.ThisexhibitionwasoriginallyscheduledtorunromOctober2012toAugust2013.ResponseandvisitationhasbeensostronghoweverthattheMuseumextendedtheseasontoMay2014ensuringmuchwidervisitationcoverage.Aprogrammeopubliceventsandactivitiesincludesguestcuratorfoortalksguidedcuratorialtoursdiscussionpanelsontopicssuchascolonialismneo-colonialismandAricanartandbeliespecialsessionsorUCOLSartsstudentslmsaboutWestandCentralAricabothactualandctionalandexplorationsoAricanmusicliteratureandtraditionsthroughaseriesoworkshopsandlectures.Acomprehensivecurriculum-basedschooleducationprogrammeoersage-speciclessonsandexperiencesusingMinkisiasavehicletoexploreculturalthoughtandpracticearoundtheworld.WechosearichwarmcolourpalettetoevokeanatmospheretocreatemoodanddramaidentiyAricathroughcolourcolour-codeanddenegeographicandculturalzonesoWestandCentralAricaandprovideabackgroundthatdisplaysAricanarttoitsbestadvantageWedeliberatelykeptourpalettetothreestrongcolourssothatwewouldnotdistractromoroverpowerthemasksandstatues.WechoseReseneRustyNailorWestAricathevisitorsrstcontactwiththeexhibition.Thisshadehasanorganicrichnessthatreerstotheearthyochretonesothesavannahandalsoactsasanintroductiontothedarkercolourstocome.ForCameroonandGabonwechoseReseneBarista.ThisregionhasproducedExhibitionMinkisi-ArtandBeliefinWestandCentralAfricaWhanganuiRegionalMuseumREF11525520132013 ReseneBlackout25620132013 someothemostrefnedandenigmaticsculptureinArica.TodramatisethesolemnpowerothesestatuesandmasksthisdarkandveryAricanshadewithsubduedlightinggivesatone-on-tonerichnessthatdramatisesthesespecialpieces.TheCongosectioncontainsthelargestandmostspectacularfguresintheexhibition.Aredwastheobviouschoice.TheBakongopeoplevaluedredaboveallcolours.ReseneLonestarworksasanexpressionosacrednessmysteryandrank.ItalsolinkstotherichredearthotheCongoregion.Achallengewastoensurethatthesecolourswouldglowaseectivelybehindglassorperspexastheydidonuncoveredwalls.Oursolutionwastocombinelocalisedinteriorcaselightswithveryewexteriorspotscreatingpoolsocolourwhichensuredcontinuingvisualwarmthandpower.25720132013 ArchitecturalspeciferEricDorfmanMuseumDirectorwww.wrm.org.nzClientWhanganuiRegionalMuseumwww.wrm.org.nzColourselectionDesmondBoveyGuestCuratorwww.artmajeur.comdesmond-boveyCuratorLibbySharpeExhibitionofcerDaleHudsonPhotographerDesmondBoveyGuestCuratorReseneBlackout25820132013 TheKatereCommercialBuildingisoasubstantialsizewiththreeseparatewarehousesaworkshopandofceleaseoptions.ItsanewcommercialbuildingdevelopmentonthenorthernapproachtoNewPlymouthcityconstructedoprecasttiltslabwithpowdercoatedaluminiumdoorsandwindows.Therontagedesignconceptisanchoredwithoursolidprecasttiltslabpanelsections.Thecolourconceptwastocreateacolourschemewithadegreeoedge.AnchorwasthekeywordachievedwithReseneFoundry.Theanchoringcolourwasalsoappliedtotheconcretetiltslabontheeastwestwallstheconcretetiltslabeaturewallsontherontageandthreestructuralcanopiesovertheentrancedoorstocreateastarkcontrasttothepowdercoatedaluminium.ThenthevibrantstrongReseneCalypsowasintroducedappliedtotherontagecornersotheconcretetiltslab.Fromtherontitsasubtlecontrastwhensittingsidebysidewiththepowdercoatedhorizontalribthenitcreatesadramaticstatementwhenitturnsthecornerateitherendtomeettheothercolour.ThebuildingwasfnishedinReseneSonyx101CoolColourtominimiseheatbuildupversustraditionalversionsothesamecolours.KatereCommercialBuildingNewPlymouthArchitecturalspeciferAaronYoungPlanitDesignBuildingcontractorChrisBellChrisBellConstructionLtdwww.cbconstruction.co.nzColourselectionRuthMcKernanwww.mckernandecorating.co.nzPaintingcontractorTonyJamesTonyJamesDecoratorsLtdPhotographerDavidFaireyDavidFaireyPhotographerwww.davidairey.co.nzOthercontributorsAluminiumTaranakiLtdRTRoofngTaranakiREF11625920132013 ReseneYarra26020132013 REF1ArchitecturalspeciferNeilWyattwww.opusarch.co.nzBuildingcontractorSimonConstructionLtdwww.simonconstruction.co.nzClientCatholicDioceseofChristchurchwww.chch.catholic.org.nzREF0626120132013 StTeresasSchoolLibraryChristchurchAnewschoollibraryorStTeresasSchoolhadbeendueorsometime.Thebriewastoprovideaninspiringandcalmingspacewhichwasabletobeusedoutoschoolhours.NeutralinteriorandexteriorcoloursincludingReseneBlackWhiteandReseneCedarwoodstainwereselectedandthespacewasdesignedwithacathedralceilingslopingtowardsaglazedeastacingcornerwhichensuredtherewasplentyomorningsunlight.Theceilingwaslinedwitheaturetimberacousticpanelstolimitsoundrefectance.OpusappointedSimonConstructiontobuildthelibrarywithaverytightbuildprogrammemuchtotheclientsdelightThelibraryisastunningbuildingandisgoingtobesuchawonderfuladditiontoourschool-wehaveabookfairnextweeksowillbeinfullswingwithreadingandbooks-againIthasbeenchallengingoperatingoutofthepassageforthelasttwoyears.IreallyappreciatedthewayyouandOpusworkedwithmeandtheschooltoestablishourneedsandmakeourdreamsareality.Youmanagedtodesignabuildingthatmeetalltherequirementsanditlookssoinviting.BrentwasfantasticinliaisingwithmesoIknewwhatwasgoingon.WorkingwithJasonfromSimonConstructionwasajoy-hewassoprofessionalalwaysrespectfulandmanagedtokeeptheRoyalCommissionershappywhilekeepingthebuildinggoing.IhavethoroughlyenjoyedthewholeprocessfromtheinitialdrawingstocompletionofthebuildingbecauseIhavebeenkeptinformedeachstepoftheway.Allinall-awonderfuldesignsuperbbuildingputupbyprofessionalbuildersandallkepttogetherbyorganisedProjectManagerandSiteManager.NotasinglegrumblefromtheselipsReseneCalifornia26220132013 LandofthelostAucklandOverthelastthreeyearsmatterhavebeenworkingwithseveralpartieswiththeunitedgoalomakingAucklandamoreuserriendlyplacereleasingthemissinglinkdocumentandbeinginvolvedinthecmjmasterplanbasedaroundcreatingspacesorbothpedestriansandcycliststhroughoutthecity.AparticularareaointeresthasbeentheoldNelsonStreeto-rampandthereuseothisexistingasset.Giventhechancetousetheo-rampasacanvasonwhichtocreateanartinstallationwasanopportunitynottomiss.UrbisDesigndayprovidedtheorumthroughwhichthepublicwouldseetheartpieceandalsoenabledustocollaboratewithResene.Thequestionbecamehowtoengagewiththepubliconan800metrestretchoabandonedconcretesuspendedaboveandbelowtheirheadsinclearviewbutorgotten.Weapproachedtheartpiecewiththeideathatthegeneralpublicwasourclientandthereorewewereveryinterestedinobtainingasmuchinvolvementromthemaspossible.ThroughvariousmediumsweposedthequestionhowwouldyoulikeyourcitytomoveyouThevagueparametersothequestionresultedinsomeantasticresponsesrangingrombettersunsetstoamoreauthenticaleculture.Allresponseshadthesameeelingothedesireoramoreinvolvedcommunityandhumanriendlyspaces.Thissocialconsciousnessprovidedmuchoodorthoughtduringtheconceptualisingprocess.Wewentthroughmanypossiblescenariosromprayerfagstocatapults...atermanysaetymeetingswiththeNZTAwedecidedthemostachievablescenariowouldbeasubtleyetengagingpoliticalstatementbasedonuturepossibilitiesthatmayonedaymaniestonthemotorway.Thisideamaterialisedintoahugeamountowork.Thevisualstatementwasbasedaroundvemomentsdescribingtheevolutionotransport.Thesevepieceswouldbesurroundedby365stylisedbikesidentiyingeverydayoeachyearthattheo-rampisnotusedtoitsullpotential.Thecolourschememergedwiththeoverallconceptotheinstallationcollaboratingwiththeideaoevolutionthroughtheuseovintagehuesthroughtovibrantmodernselectionssuggestingthepassageotimewiththeuseocolour.Thebeautiulresultousingsuchvibrantcolourswasthecontrasttheyprovidedagainstthebackgroundoanindustrialspacewherecarsusuallyrule.ThecolourpaletteincludedReseneLumbersidertintedtoReseneForbiddenReseneSmashingReseneRedHotReseneRedRedRedReseneMaterialGirlReseneSouthernCrossReseneElvisReseneCaptainCookReseneWildThingReseneFlourishReseneKoruReseneHemisphereReseneKandinskyReseneSubmergeReseneEscapeReseneRobinHoodReseneKaitokeGreenReseneLaLunaReseneMeltingMomentReseneSpotlightReseneFirstLightReseneSentimentalReseneDoubleBiancaReseneQuarterThorndonCreamReseneHalfBreathlessReseneBlackandonthevelargesculpturalpiecesReseneWhite.AUTstudentsprovidedmuchneededassistanceinpreparingtheelementsreadyortheinstallation.Installingthebikeswaslikebeinginanold80srockband.Allteammembershadfuorohighvisibilityvestsonandweresurroundedbyheavymetalandspeed.Theviewsandenergyotheo-rampspacearemagic.AterthreedaysoinstallationasthesunroseonUrbisDesigndaythecreationcouldbeviewedinitsentirety.Theentireartpiecewasinplaceorbarelyadayvanishingintheeveninghopeullytoliveonasanengagingremainderowhatcouldbe.ReseneCaptainCookREF0726320132013 26420132013 REF0726520132013 Architecturalspecifermatterwww.matter.co.nzOtherkeycontributorsAucklandTransportalloweduseoftheoldNelsonStreetoff-rampAUTspaceandstudentassistance26620132013 1800738383www.resene.com.au0800RESENE737363www.resene.co.nzwww.resene.comcolourawards