The shortlisted projects were selected from entries in the awards programme of the Auckland Branch of Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects.

The shortlist was compiled by a jury led by Rachael Rush of Klein Architects and rounded out by Nicholas Dalton (TOA Architects), Kelly O'Sullivan (SGA Architects) and Brian White (Edwards White Architects).

The winners will be announced on Thursday 18 June.

Commercial Architecture

• 50 Albert Street by Architectus

• Air New Zealand – Hangar 4 by Studio Pacific Architecture

• Atlas Headquarters by JWA Architects

• Mānawa Bay by Eclipse Architecture and TRCB Architects in association

• The Chief Post Office Refurbishment by Cheshire Architects

• Wynyard Quayside by Warren and Mahoney

Education

• St Patrick's Chapel, Dilworth School by Jasmax

• Te Ara Mātauranga – Auckland Grammar School Library by Jasmax

• Toi Manawa by Patterson Associates

Enduring Architecture

• Clifford-Forsyth House (1995) by Patrick Clifford

• Moturua Island House (1999) by Pete Bossley Architects

Heritage

• Auckland Art Gallery Kia Whakahou, Kia Whakaora by Ignite Architects and DPA Architects in association

• Diocesan School for Girls’ Chapel of Our Glorified Lord and St Barnabas’ Chapel by Salmond Reed Architects and Creative Arch in association

• Gardener's Rest by Megan Edwards Architects

• Kiwi Tavern Refurbishment by Cheshire Architects

• Maritime Building Refurbishment by Cheshire Architects

• St James Apartments by Gel Architects

• The Chief Post Office Refurbishment by Cheshire Architects

Hospitality

• Bistro Saine by Dalman Architects, Ewert Leaf and Ingram Associates in association

• Hotel Indigo & Apartments by Dalman Architects, Studio.SC and WMK Architects in association

• Ocean Restaurant by Studio John Irving

• Te Arai Links Northern Clubhouse by Cheshire Architects

Housing

• Chamberlain Tower by EADA Architects

• Double Courtyard House by Roberts Gray Architects

• Ember by Monk Mackenzie

• Jack's House by W3 and Cede in association

• Matakana Inlet House by Fearon Hay Architects

• Open + Shut by Rogan Nash Architects

• Origami House by RTA Studio

• Piringa House by Studio2 Architects

• Sandtrap by Lloyd Hartley Architects

• Shadow Box by Jack McKinney Architects

• Tahi House by Patterson Associates

• Te Arai Home by Studio John Irving

• Te Whau by Herbst Architects

• Wawata House by Julian Guthrie Architecture

Housing – Alterations and Additions

• Dolly by Studio John Irving

• Long Play House by Megan Edwards Architects

• Onetangi Pavilions by Lynda Simmons Architect and Sayes Jackson Architects

• Red Threads by Pac Studio

• Under Rimu by Pac Studio

• Waka Huia by Pac Studio

• Yansane McMillan House by Bonnifait + Associates Architects (Atelierworkshop)

Housing – Multi-unit

• 45 Mt Eden by ASC Architects

• Community Lane by Architectus

• Exhibit by Monk Mackenzie

• Greenslade Court by Monk Mackenzie

• Karori by +MAP Architects

• Kaweka by Construkt Architects

• Rongo Te Ata by Ashton Mitchell

• The Collective - Hipster by Crosson Architects

• Waipapa Apartments by Herbst Maxcey Metropolitan Architects

Interior Architecture

• Auckland Buddhist Centre by Stevens Lawson Architects

• Beca House - Te Paeroa o Te Kawau by Warren and Mahoney

• Precinct Flex - Pipiri Lane by Warren and Mahoney

• Te Tumu - New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) by Warren and Mahoney, Moller Architects and Wood Bagot in association

• TRA by Jose Gutierrez

Public Architecture

• Rose Street Bus Hub by Isthmus

• Te Tumu - New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) by Warren and Mahoney, Moller Architects and Wood Bagot in association

Small Project Architecture

• Bunker Bar by Studio John Irving

• Garden Studio by Henri Sayes

• Roseman Whare by Sunday Architects and Burgess Treep & Knight Architects in association

• St Luke’s Hospitality Centre by Andrew Barrie Lab

• Twenty Seven by Robin O'Donnell Architects