Hugh Tennent
Hugh Tennent is a prominent architect and co-founder of Tennent Brown Architecture, established in 2003. Known for his commitment to radical sustainability and bicultural collaboration, Tennent has played a significant role in designing innovative projects that reflect Māori cultural values and enhance community living. His firm has received numerous awards, including the prestigious 2024 NZ Institute of Architects’ gold medal, recognizing their impactful contributions to architecture in New Zealand.
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Recent news mentions
Hugh Tennent co-directed the design of a new building at Victoria University of Wellington focused on sustainability and Māori integration.
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New Zealand· 2025-06-25
Hugh Tennent was awarded the 2024 gold medal by Te Kāhui Whaihanga the Institute of Architects.
LT McGuinness wins supreme $10m+ Master Builders commercial project award for Ngā MokopunaNew Zealand· 2025-05-17
Hugh Tennent is a leading architect known for his practice at the vanguard of radical sustainability.
Architecture awards: Wellington’s Hugh Tennent, Ewan Brown win 2024 NZ Institute of Architects’ gold medalNew Zealand· 2025-03-05
