Matter

Matter matter practices the art of working with people to make things. we achieve these solutions through a working methodology of collaboration and disruption.

matter is recognised for its work in architecture, urban planning, art, design and strategic thinking. we love what we do and have a profound commitment to our clients and finding innovative design solutions. To find out more about our projects and the services which we provide please contact us directly or refer to our web site.

A home office designed for productivity and calm.For this Ponsonby villa renovation, we wanted the workspace to feel per...
16/05/2026

A home office designed for productivity and calm.

For this Ponsonby villa renovation, we wanted the workspace to feel personal - layered with natural light, warm timber tones, curated objects, and the character that heritage homes can offer. The result is a space that feels grounded, intimate, and inspiring.

In a world that moves fast, creating spaces that make you feel something matters more than ever.

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Dissolving architecture into emotion and atmosphere…Soft light. Tropical planting. Sculpted forms. A sense of calm that ...
10/05/2026

Dissolving architecture into emotion and atmosphere…
Soft light. Tropical planting. Sculpted forms. A sense of calm that feels a little cinematic.

This project explores the space between luxury and emotion — creating homes that look beautiful and feel connected to climate, landscape, and lifestyle.

Designed as a layered sanctuary, the architecture uses curved forms, natural textures, and immersive lighting to create an experience that changes from day to night.

More than a residence — this is architecture designed to slow you down.

Concept proposal from earlier this year, Palm Springs on tour. Looking forward to developing this project onto site.
25/04/2026

Concept proposal from earlier this year, Palm Springs on tour. Looking forward to developing this project onto site.

First renders of the Hokianga Harbour project, incredible views looking across the mouth of the harbour to the famous du...
04/04/2026

First renders of the Hokianga Harbour project, incredible views looking across the mouth of the harbour to the famous dunes.

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Some lovely moments captured by our clients at sunrise, living and breathing their home build.Thanks to all involved. st...
10/03/2026

Some lovely moments captured by our clients at sunrise, living and breathing their home build.

Thanks to all involved.

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Render to reality so far…
10/03/2026

Render to reality so far…

Waipu home rising up and settling into the landscape. structures
21/02/2026

Waipu home rising up and settling into the landscape.
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Another meander down memory lane… this dining room went from graffiti playroom to family hang out / dining room. First t...
03/02/2026

Another meander down memory lane… this dining room went from graffiti playroom to family hang out / dining room. First two images taken in 2013, third in 2017, and fourth in 2025

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Two photos - the first from 2014 and the second from 2025. We worked with to capture this home before, during construct...
28/01/2026

Two photos - the first from 2014 and the second from 2025. We worked with to capture this home before, during construction, and after, and now thanks to .nz it’s been captured after after…looking forward to visiting again in another decade or so.

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Very proud and grateful to have been involved in the ‘forest side home’ project. Thanks to our lovely client’s for havi...
21/01/2026

Very proud and grateful to have been involved in the ‘forest side home’ project. Thanks to our lovely client’s for having an amazing house warming celebration. A brilliant way to appreciate and reflect with the team The food was incredible thanks to and blew my socks off! Looking forward to seeing the project through the lens of

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