1 Albert Street, Auckland

1 Albert Street, formerly known as West Plaza, is a striking high-rise commercial building in Auckland, New Zealand, completed in 1974. Designed by architect Neville Price, it showcases 20th-century modernism and reflects Auckland's nautical heritage with its sculptural form and vertical fins reminiscent of sailing masts. The building stands at 74 meters tall and is recognized as a significant part of Auckland's architectural evolution, earning accolades such as the 'Crown Jewel of Auckland' and various awards for its design and recent renovations. Visitors can appreciate its unique features and the thoughtful integration of modern workplace requirements in its recent redevelopment.