In 2015, Reset Urban Design was commissioned to prepare a Wanaka Lakefront Development Plan for the Queenstown Lakes District Council. The adopted development plan, covers…
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Market Cove is one of Auckland’s most exciting new developments, offering a unique combination of coastal location, modern lifestyle, and connected community. The development will…
Reset has recently been working with Auckland Council on the Bucklands Beach Pathway project. The project forms part of a wider strategic vision for the…
Reset Urban Design worked in collaboration with Dr Diane Menzies and Ngai Tai artist Rueben Kirkwood to design a New Zealand exhibition garden for the…
Reset Urban Design was commissioned to create a master plan for a new subdivision in Wanaka, Kirimoko Heights. The development is ideally located to provide…
Mt Albert is an inner city town centre which will experience significant change over the next 30 years. The Albert-Eden 2011 and 2014 Local Board…
In early 2015 Reset Urban Design was commissioned by Urban Partners to undertake a master planning study of potential future development opportunities in Waiwera. The…
Reset Urban Design has prepared an opportunity study for the Waitangi National Estate which compromises a land area of over 506 hectares and includes the…
Reset are leading the multi-disciplinary design team behind the SkyPath project. Described by Mayor Len Brown as a gamechanger for Auckland and the delivery of…
The specific design and functionality of seating can be a critical component within the landscape, providing opportunity for contemplation and connection. Reset Urban Design have…
In late 2012 Reset prepared an uncommisioned proposal for the public redevelopment of Shoal Bay and the cycle/pedestrian walkway from Takapuna to Northcote Point. Reset…
Redoubt Ridge is a distinctive, innovative and comprehensively planned 172-unit residential development sited on the north facing flanks below the Redoubt Road ridge, in the…
Wayfinding and interpretive signage enhance place-making. Reset Urban Design have collaborated with environmental signage specialists Dallow Boss to design unique signage elements to create a…
The Quay Street Pocket Park is one of the first ‘transformational moves’ for the down town Auckland area identified in the Council’s City Centre Masterplan…
As landscape architects we are often charged with the challenge of bringing soft landscape features into hard surfaced urban environments. Planters can often provide flexibility…
Commissioned by the Auckland Council Built Environment Unit in June 2014 to research and review the open space provision in central city downtown area, which…
Water is visual, aural, and can be playful. It can add drama and animation to a space, a sense of spectacle and captivation. Reset Urban…
The vision for this coastal walkway project is to provide safer, more legible, environmentally and historically sensitive access to the area of foreshore between the…
Visionary projects are an important part of Reset Urban Design’s practise, they allow us to expand possibilities and ways to design the landscape
The Auckland Design Manual is a best practice guide designed to provide people with helpful tips, information and inspiration about design and our built environment…
This small eastern headland bay is the entry to Auckland's inner harbour, a largely bypassed and unmodified remnant that still possesses tangible heritage from both…
The vision for the four kilometre Takapuna to Milfod walkway projecst on Auckland’s North Shore is to provide greater access and use, whilst celebrating the…
The Navy Museum is a significant and frequently visited attraction. A portion of the Museum grounds offered the potential for a children’s activity/play space and…
The 350 lot greenfields development lies adjacent to the commuter train station at Swanson in West Auckland. Working for Neil Developments, Reset led the design…
Reset Urban Design has been involved in the redevelopment of central Hamilton into a safe, vibrant and diverse heart for this rapidly growing city. There…
In 2006 Garth was appointed a special hearings commissioner to hear a much anticipated review of Auckland City Councils bylaws on signs and billboards. Following…
Otuataua Stonefields Historic Reserve is an internationally significant heritage landscape and an important natural, archeological and historic area. Reset were engaged to develop a Concept…
Glen Eden is an important town centre in West Auckland and is currently undergoing a new phase of public and private development. Reset were engaged…
The Auckland Plan is the key blueprint for Auckland’s future development over the next 30 years and follows a strategic spatial plan approach. The plan…
The Landing is a site located on the tip of Hobsonville Peninsula which is currently been transformed into a new community with 2,500 homes and…
The spectacular transformation of Matakana from a small rural service town to an iconic destination owes greatly to recent design efforts as it does to…
A small but finely crafted design, this urban park in the Birkenhead town centre forms part of the wider redevelopment which includes a new community…
Reset Urban Design led a team of multidisciplinary consultants providing an overall concept plan for the development of the Westhaven Marina and Harbour Bridge Park…
Reset Urban Design have been involved in the transformation of Pukekohe town centre through a series of successfully staged sections of streetscape upgrade works over…
Over the last 15 years Garth, alongside owners Richard and Christine Didsbury, has been involved in the 175ha coastal farm on the Hauraki Gulf. Originally…
On the southern edge of the Manukau Harbour the township of Waiuku sits at the terminus of the historic portage route to the Waikato River,…
Garth Falconer was the design leader of this strategic project to re configure the premier pedestrianised streets of central Christchurch. Starting in 2006 a thorough…