Discipline: Interior Design
The $21.8 million facility designed by Buchan spans 2,500 square metres across three storeys and contains more than 30,000 new books and resources, along with a children’s story time area, outdoor terraces and multipurpose and creative spaces. The library’s expressive facade is punctuated by playful circular windows which represent many individuals coming together and is […]
Buchan has appointed Peter Beaton as a senior associate. Based in Sydney, Peter will work across Buchan’s studios with a focus on supporting the interiors team in the delivery of significant large-scale projects in all sectors. Peter is a multi-disciplinary design professional with more than 25 years’ international experience shaping luxury hotels and hospitality, high-end […]
An ultra-luxury precinct, GURNER™ has partnered with renowned architects and designers to reinvigorate the 1.9-hectare site in South Yarra, and deliver an iconic, premium experience for both residents and visitors alike. This ambitious $3.75 billion mixed-use development will seamlessly blend 800 ultra-premium residences with circa 20,000 sqm of luxury retail, commercial, and world-class hospitality experiences, […]
The design brief for the Australia Pavilion at World Expo 2025 Osaka centred on the narrative theme of ‘Chasing the Sun’, a response to the main World Expo theme, ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’. The design had to represent commonality across all the nation’s peoples and cultures, old and new. From the outset, the […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us in our Buchan Melbourne studio for a taste of The Market Pavilion at Chadstone. It was a privilege to welcome collaborators, clients and peers to share insights on how design, sustainability, leasing and technology are shaping The Market Pavilion – a truly unique mixed-use project. A special thank […]
The characterful fabrication shed, which dates to World War Two, will become the community heart and establish a strong identity for the precinct. The design respects the shed’s existing form, proportions and materials. The main entry faces north towards the river and accentuates the shed’s distinctive, stepped contour. Openings in the facade reveal the internal […]
Buchan is partnering with Ayala Malls on a bold vision for the future of Filipino retail and lifestyle. This includes leading the design of two landmark redevelopments – Glorietta in Makati and Ayala Center Cebu – as part of Ayala Malls’ transformative reinvention journey. “The dynamic retail sector in the Philippines is being driven by […]
We’re proud to share that our Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library project has been assessed by the Green Building Council of Australia and has achieved a Green Star Buildings ‘Designed’ record of achievement. Designed by Buchan in close collaboration with the City of Greater Geelong and Wadawurrung Traditional Owners, Biyal-a reflects our belief in architecture that […]
Burnside Village has unveiled a striking collection of public artworks, transforming the retail experience into one of cultural exploration and community connection. Commissioned by Cohen Group of Companies in partnership with Guildhouse, these five one-of-a-kind sculptures by leading South Australian and interstate artists are seamlessly integrated into the new precinct. From suspended bronze to perceptual […]
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 […]