Est. 1997, HMOA is an NZIA award-winning practice with studios in Wellington, Christchurch, Auckland and Tauranga.
Directors Max Herriot (Wellington), John Melhuish (Wellington & Tauranga), Duval O’Neill (Christchurch), Matt Pearson and Matt Robinson (Auckland) lead a team of highly skilled registered architects and architectural graduates.
We create beautifully crafted architecture that enhances the lives of those who experience our buildings. Explore HMOA's rich portfolio of commercial and residential projects – beach houses, apartments, commercial interiors, heritage, civil projects and master planning.
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“Designed to fit perfectly in its environment," our clients, Peka Peka House II
Nestled in the sand dunes – understand why our clients love their award-winning Peka Peka House II, "There's a lot to be gained from working with an architect who has the skills and experience to create a unique home for you," they say. Discover more HMOA beach houses.
Multi-unit developments: HMOA Tāmaki Makaurau
Talk to us about apartments. Give Matt Pearson a call in the Auckland studio.
“An imaginative state house expansion by architect Matt Robinson”
Westmere House. HMOA’s Matt Robinson features in Here magazine
Get in touch with Matt and read the story.
Pacific Islands Memorial | Te Reo Hotunui o te Moana-Nui-A-Kiwa
We loved collaborating with artist Michel Tuffery and the Ministry of Culture and Heritage to realise Michel's vision for the Pacific memorial at Wellington’s Pukeahu National War Memorial Park.
Earthquake strengthening, restoration, refurbishment and adaptive reuse. Discover our heritage projects – both commercial and residential.
Immersed in modernism
O'Neill House – Learn the story behind this earthquake rebuild
Contact Duval O'Neill in the Christchurch studio.
Trade Me, NZX, FNZ, Loyalty NZ, Lane St Studios and many more. We create dynamic and innovative workspaces. Take a look.
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