Region: Australia
This week GURNER™ Group in partnership with Qualitas, revealed new plans for the $3.75B ultra luxury, mixed-use Jam Factory development in Melbourne. As lead consultant, Buchan is proud to be collaborating with SOM and GURNER™ Design House on this bold evolution of the iconic site’s masterplan. The updated plans will redefine the project to deliver […]
Appointed by client QIC, Buchan developed the overall masterplan for the site together with the design for a significant mixed-use development on an undeveloped CBD carpark known as Section 96. Setting a sustainable precedent for future expansion, Buchan closely analysed the existing streetscape to inform the masterplan. A focus on activated, landscaped pedestrian spaces break […]
The long-awaited transformation of Brisbane’s Bulimba Barracks site is set to kick off with Development Applications approved for the adaptive reuse of a heritage fabrication shed and a riverside pavilion. Designed by Buchan, the buildings are the first stage of a master planned community that will evolve on the expansive 21-hectare site, purchased from the […]
A flagship precinct within Chadstone spanning 26,500 sqm of ground-floor retail, it is home to over 50 retailers offering fresh produce, gourmet ingredients, artisanal products, and immersive food experiences. At its heart, food defines the experience, setting a new benchmark in experiential retail. More than a place to shop, The Market Pavilion is a curated […]
Delivered in partnership with ADCO Constructions and the Health Infrastructure Queensland division of Queensland Health, the project is testament to the collaborative strength of Buchan and HKS combining Architectural and Clinical Planning expertise to lead the Developed Design, Construction Documentation and Construction Service Phases. Enhancing Queensland’s health infrastructure, the Redland Hospital Expansion Project delivers a new […]
The redesign of Collins Arcade (formerly St Collins Lane) in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD is taking shape. Buchan’s architecture and interior design teams are working alongside Kaipara Property Group to revitalise and reposition the expansive arcade with a contemporary, ‘Melbourne-centric’ mix of commercial and retail, including a coworking hub, entertainment, hospitality, and boutique retail. […]
Strategically elevated on Chadstone’s western edge, the $70 million development spans 10,350sqm and completes the precinct’s dining and cinema offering. The Social Quarter enables seamless customer connections while taking advantage of natural light and ventilation, and panoramic views of Melbourne’s city skyline. Architecture and landscape design merges to blur the boundaries between indoors and outdoors […]
The Australia Pavilion at World Expo 2025 Osaka, designed by global architecture and design practice Buchan, is now open and welcoming visitors. Themed ‘Chasing the Sun’, the Pavilion takes its design cue from the ubiquitous eucalyptus tree and its gumnut. The eucalypt’s many shapes and colours symbolise the diversity and dynamism of the Australian people, […]