• Set back only 30 metres or so from a busy arterial route on Auckland's North Shore, this garden that hunkers up to an interior design studio flows out into a reserve where birdsong rises into a kahikatea forest.
On approach, the building, by Keshaw McArthur Architects, feels like a Kiwi-Nippon fusion. There's something familiar in the low-hipped roof line and its square stance. Yet its
