Delivered as one of three centres completed for Lollipops Educare, this project involved the creation of a purpose-built early learning facility within the upper level of a new commercial development. Positioned on the top floor, the centre was designed to provide a modern, open-plan environment with strong visual connectivity and intuitive flow between spaces. A key feature is the inclusion …
Lanta was engaged to deliver the design and build of Mad Samurai; a boutique Japanese restaurant located within Auckland CBD’s Snickel Lane precinct. Created in collaboration with both Japanese and New Zealand restauranteurs, the fit-out combines contemporary detailing with subtle references to traditional Japanese hospitality and dining culture. The interior was designed to feel clean, open and intimate, balancing dark …
Lanta delivered the full design and build of Custom Fleet’s new office fit-out, creating a refreshed workplace aligned closely with the company’s brand and culture. Having occupied their previous premises for nearly a decade, the brief focused on developing a modern environment that would support collaboration, staff wellbeing, and day-to-day functionality. The interior palette draws selectively from Custom Fleet’s red, …
509 Ellerslie is a prominent multi-use commercial development, delivering a cohesive blend of modern retail, office, and hospitality spaces at one of Auckland’s busiest intersections. Engaged during the early design stages, Lanta collaborated closely with the client and design consultants to provide strategic input and accurate cost planning, helping to shape a well-considered and commercially viable outcome. The result is …
The former Onehunga Woollen Mills underwent a comprehensive seismic strengthening and refurbishment, restoring a significant heritage landmark on Princes Street. Lanta delivered a full structural upgrade, including the installation of internal steel portals to enhance performance while preserving the building’s historical character. The project also included a complete external upgrade and careful restoration of the original archways, ensuring key architectural …
Building 9, while classified as a refurbishment, was effectively a full reconstruction involving a complete rebuild, reclad, and new roofing. Lanta worked closely with the client from early stages, assisting in consultant selection and guiding the project through evolving design requirements. Originally scoped as a partial upgrade, the discovery of underlying issues led to a revised approach, creating an opportunity …
This project delivered a modern upgrade to Marist College’s administration facilities, alongside the adaptive reuse of an existing warehouse into a dedicated student wellness centre. The new facility provides purpose-built spaces for nursing, physiotherapy, counseling, and career’s support, creating a welcoming and accessible environment that enhances student wellbeing. Works were carefully staged and coordinated throughout the school term, allowing daily …
Building on a strong relationship established through previous West Liquor fit-outs, Lanta delivered the Liquorland Te Atatu Peninsula store as a new direction for the brand’s retail experience. Located within the heart of the Peninsula shopping precinct, the project combines a contemporary liquor retail layout with vibrant customer-focused hospitality features. The fit-out incorporates a dedicated craft beer tasting bar and …
Designed to encourage connection and social interaction, the Giusto Bar Eatery fit-out delivers an open and inviting hospitality space with a refined industrial character. Exposed ceilings, extensive timber detailing, and warm natural finishes combine to create a relaxed yet contemporary dining experience. A standout feature of the project is the custom geometric plywood wall panelling, developed in collaboration with the …
The refurbishment of Swisse Wellness’ head office was designed to create a warm, open and welcoming workplace aligned with the company’s health and lifestyle-focused brand. Timber finishes were used extensively throughout the fit-out, bringing natural warmth and texture into the space while supporting a calm and collaborative working environment. Working closely with both local and global stakeholders, Lanta delivered the …