olson kundig frames new zealand coastline with modern beach house ‘te whare tupu kirikiri’



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designboom features Te Whare Tupu Kirikiri, a striking new beach house by Olson Kundig on New Zealand’s coastline that merges modernist sensibilities with deep cultural and environmental sensitivity. Designed in collaboration with local iwi and craftsmen, the home integrates native timber, stone, and operable façades to adapt to shifting weather while honoring Māori traditions.

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