Seear-Budd Ross

Recently shortlisted for the NZIA Local Award 2023, RK Residence by Seear-Budd Ross offers an alluring equanimity as it settles softly into the landscape and responds to its native surroundings through texture and tone.   Rory Gardiner The most prominent architectural feature of the home is a stretched hip roof. The wide and low roof profile, which derives from the built vernacular form of the area, is integral to presenting a highly unified exterior volume that covers both the garage and main living area with a sense of continuity, calm, and unity.  This unified exterior gives little away as to the volume within. This is enhanced by an arrival sequence and pavilion-style home layout with a cave-like entry nook clad in... More