Discipline: Architecture
Buchan is leading the concept and schematic design for the façade and interiors, incorporating a dynamic placemaking strategy grounded in family, food, and entertainment. The four-level, 56,000 sqm complex seamlessly blends lifestyle retail and vibrant dining with day-to-night time entertainment offers, creating a multi-faceted destination designed for families and friends to gather and explore. At […]
Melbourne Walk, the first new development in Bourke Street Mall for over 50 years and the centrepiece of its revitalisation, is now open. Knitting together several buildings on a large inner-city site, Melbourne Walk includes 6,295sqm of retail and InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG)’s first Australian dual-branded hotels, each has a distinct identity, a Hotel Indigo and a […]
Tulmur Place – Nicholas Street Precinct has been awarded Best Public Building or Social Infrastructure at the 2025 Property Council of Australia Innovation & Excellence Awards. The award recognises Nicholas Street Precinct as setting a new benchmark for urban revitalisation – a transformation that has delivered a new city heart to the people of Ipswich. […]
A ‘crown jewel’ of Ayala Malls, Buchan was engaged to revitalise Glorietta, to offer unparalleled experiences across retail, dining, entertainment, and leisure. Buchan’s architecture, interior design and brand experience teams worked together to create seamless, sophisticated, and timeless design concepts across the development comprising 115,000sqm (GLA) of specialty retail and 192,000sqm (GFA). This includes transformation […]
In this issue of The Design Edit we spotlight the award-winning Scotts Crossing, Valentine Avenue Tower, a new riverfront residential development at Brisbane’s Bulimba Barracks and updated plans for the $3.75B ultra luxury, mixed-use Jam Factory. We also introduce our newly appointed Senior Associates and promotions. Subscribe to our quarterly update for the latest in people, […]
The reinvention concept, led by Buchan’s architecture and interior design teams, revitalises the four-level, 140,000 sqm (GLA) centre, seamlessly blending retail and leisure, dining, and entertainment with Cebu’s vibrant local culture. Buchan’s design, uniquely inspired by Cebu’s art and culture, expands key spaces such as the grand atrium and activity centre, an upscale dining enclave, […]
It was a full house in our Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland studio this week as Buchan’s Arno Pieters led a Sketching Series workshop for the Aotearoa Festival of Architecture 2025. Delegates from across generations came together, pencils in hand, to explore the enduring art of drawing. “I love presenting these sessions – they reaffirm what I […]
Arden Gardens is part retail, part residential and part commercial. It compromises two residential towers, one 16-story and one 10-story, with 299 contemporary, residential apartments, anchored by a full supermarket, 12 specialty shops, café tenancies and shared office space. Basement and podium-level car parking will provide for 600 vehicles. The apartment offers 64 unique floorplans, […]
Congratulations to our Buchan colleagues Hayden Djakic and Adrian Vocale on their recent promotions. Hayden has been promoted to Senior Associate and Adrian to Senior Architect, recognising their continued contribution to Buchan through design excellence, technical expertise, leadership and client service.
