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Category Archives: commercial architecture
what could have been…
Have you ever wondered what some of Melbourne’s iconic streets and buildings may have looked like if it wasn’t for the bureaucratic red tape and/or lack of funding? (Yeah, that old chestnut…) Well, I was pondering over this the other day and started a little research. Here are some interesting alternatives I came across that [...]
callum morton @ heide museum of modern art
For all you fans and followers, an exhibition at Heide Museum of Modern Art in Melbourne is currently in full swing. Callum Morton, for those who would love to get acquainted, is a Melbourne based artist who’s fresh approach to existing architecture and how he transforms it has made him well known on the international [...]
the role of product in commercial design
Lizard exfoliated granite in custom equilateral triangles for the Hamilton Island Yacht Club. Our business is centred around natural stone because we believe that it’s the subtle textures and colour variations of natural stone which give a space character and depth. Even when we talk about texture we’re not limiting ourselves to a tactile consideration, [...]
ryan russell on retail interiors
We love retail design and we’re big supporters of the Retail Design Industry. This week we’re hosting the Retail Institute of Design event at our design showroom in Waterloo Sydney which features a presentation by Ryan Russell and no doubt a chilled glass of something delicious. Ryan Russell has built a reputation as a creative [...]
splendour in the grass
A spiky little something from Elle in our Sydney showroom showing structural landscaping of a different kind…. Check out the rest of Staal Christensen’s work here or here .jwsharethis a {margin: 0 10px 0 0; text-shadow: 0 0 1px #000} Share this post:
apple’s foray into Italian sandstone
You’ve probably read about the fancy new stonework in the International Apple store fit outs, if you haven’t, you can read about it here, here and here. The sandstone used in the international fit outs was called Pietra Serena, a high quality Italian sandstone which is more uniform than traditional sandstones, without any structural veining. [...]
a data centre never looked so good
This project is one we worked on a little while ago but it’s an interesting one to share because it’s a little different. Polaris is Australia’s largest purpose built Tier 3+ data storage facility, located south of Brisbane in one of Australia’s fastest growing master planned cities. Given the vast expanse of windowless tilt slab [...]
just the colour green can make a difference…