Hear the story behind Rippon Hall, where thoughtful design, local materials and a deep connection to place have created a building made to endure.
Architect Rafe Maclean opens the day with the story behind the building and what it means to design something built to stand the test of time.
Designed for the family who have farmed and cared for this land above Lake Wānaka for generations, with walls of rammed earth dug from soil on site, trusses of larch milled from trees grown on the property, and floors of rimu recycled from Wairau Hospital. Hear the story while overlooking one of the most breathtaking views in Wānaka.
