Gold Pin award for Tākina

Tākina - Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre has won a Gold Pin award ins the Spatial category of the 2023 Best Design Awards.

The Best Design Awards is an annual national showcase of excellence in graphic, spatial, product, digital and motion design.

In their comments about the project, the judges said that Tākina's design "transforms its architectural form and materiality into a living ode to Poneke Wellington's geography, culture, and climate, creating an iconic venue that marries sustainability with innovative design."

Willis Bond extends its thanks and congratulations to Studio Pacific Architecture, LT McGuinness Ltd., Wellington City Council and everyone in the wider project team that worked so hard to make this special project come to life.

Willis Bond