Melbourne: The Latest Architecture and News
Fusion House / Dankor Architecture
Oxley + Stirling / Elenberg Fraser
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Architects: Elenberg Fraser
- Area: 55500 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: GMG Stone, Mirror Kote, New Age Veneers, Novas
Phoenix Rooftop / BENT Architecture
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Architects: BENT Architecture
- Area: 45 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Electrolux, Asko, Attila’s Natural Stone, Classic Ceramics, Driftwood Mica, +5
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Professionals: Infinite Landscape, MRU Construction
Rogers Stirk Harbour, HASSELL, and Weston Williamson Design Five Metro Stations for Melbourne
VA Australia’s Minister for Transport has unveiled designs for five new underground metro stations in the city of Melbourne, designed by a collaborative team comprising HASSELL, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, and Weston Williamson. Scheduled to open in 2025, the new stations will “combine functionality, space and natural light with the latest in public transport infrastructure design.”
The new stations, named North Melbourne, Parkville, State Liberty, Town Hall and Anzac, will each draw on an individual surrounding character to inform their architectural style. The schemes will also include public amenities such as parks, bicycle facilities, and community plazas.
Bustle House / fmd architects
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Architects: FMD Architects
- Area: 193 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: James Hardie Australia, Academy Tiles, James Hardie, LOCKER GROUP, MODWOOD, +2
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Professionals: Integrated Construction
Mornington Beach Houses / Habitech Systems
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Architects: Habitech Systems
- Area: 520 m²
- Year: 2016
Lawes St Extension – Hawthorn / Habitech Systems
Melbourne Vernacular Project / Melbourne Vernacular + Altereco Design
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Architects: Altereco Design
- Area: 100 m²
- Year: 2016
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Manufacturers: Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH)
Eastland Town Centre / acme
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Architects: acme
- Area: 72780 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Aglo Systems, Corporate Initiatives, Cricursa, Darkon, De Fazio Tiles and Stone, +2
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Professionals: ACME, Probuild, Thinc, Universal Design Studio, WT Partnership
Middle Park Residence / Baldasso Cortese Architects
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Architects: Baldasso Cortese Architects
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Ross Gardam, Woodcut
Rathmines House / MRTN Architects
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Architects: MRTN Architects
- Area: 163 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH), Classic Ceramics
DWA NBD Studio / Dan Webster Architecture
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Architects: Dan Webster Architecture
- Area: 350 m²
- Year: 2016
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Manufacturers: Barbera Design, Darkon, Grazia and Co, Joel Elliott, The Rug Collection, +1
BIG, OMA, and MVRDV Among Shortlisted Firms for Melbourne Landmark Competition
The shortlist for a new landmark project in Melbourne has been announced, comprising award-winning global architects such as Bjarke Ingels Group, MVRDV, and OMA. For the “Southbank by Beulah” mixed-use development, the shortlisted architects will engage in a design competition working in collaboration with local Australian firms, each producing a design proposal for Melbourne’s BMW Southbank site.
With an end value in excess of $2 billion, Southbank by Beulah will be the first large-scale private project adhering to the Australian Institute of Architecture guidelines, while the design competition will be chaired by a jury of seven regarded individuals from academic, architectural, property and government sectors.
Coronet / Jos Tan Architects
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Architects: Jos Tan Architects
- Area: 35 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: Australian Sustainable Hardwoods (ASH), Binq, Mutina
The Carlton House / Tom Robertson Architects
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Architects: Tom Robertson Architects
- Area: 104 m²
- Year: 2017
The Geoff Handbury Science and Technology Hub / Denton Corker Marshall
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Architects: Denton Corker Marshall
- Area: 5000 m²
- Year: 2017
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Manufacturers: AkzoNobel, Chessor Acoustic Panels, Criterion Industries, FSP Australia, Laminex
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Professionals: Acoustic Logic, Denton Corker Marshall, Fabio Ongarato Design, Irwinconsult, Kane Constructions, +6
Dark Light House / MRTN Architects
"Anti-Pavilion" Reframes National Sculpture Garden in Australia for NGV Triennal
Other Architects and Retallack Thompson designed a site-specific installation in the sculpture garden at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne for their inaugural NGV Triennial; an exhibition of international, contemporary art and design. Their concept? An "anti-pavilion."