2017 Hawkes Bay/Gisborne Architecture Awards Winner
1 Wright Street
Drawing on the woolshed building forms common in the Ahuriri precinct, these deceptively simple interventions to the building structure, utilising a considered material palette, have transformed what was a less than appealing building. The creation of the sawtooth roof form that provides natural light, and the sacrifice of lettable floor area for exterior space on the first floor, makes for enjoyable and welcoming commercial spaces.
- Practice
- Architecture HDT Hawkes Bay Limited
- Category
- Commercial Architecture
- Location
- Gisborne/Hawkes Bay