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When we’re not designing or creating, we’re thinking. A lot. We love to think and Lisa loves to write. Here, she shares her latest musings with you.

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Apr 19, 2026

The Architecture of Stewardship. Navigating New Zealand’s Sensitive Landscapes

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The Architecture of the Anchor

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Designing the "Living Skin"

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Oct 31, 2025

Let's Toast

Let's Toast to your New Sanctuary!Summer is almost here.

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Jul 21, 2023

Day Architects News letter

We issue a quarterly news letter that provides updates about projects on the boards, published articles, and recently photographed projects.

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Sep 9, 2020

How to write a brief for an Architect - PDF Download

You asked, and we have delivered.You asked for an editable PDF form that would take you through the process of writing a Brief for an Architect.This document not only teaches you how to identify and document your project brief, but it provides an editable form that you can fill in with your completed brief.

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