Sector: Precincts
This landmark inner-city site unites a collection of eight buildings of different eras across an entire block, uniquely positioned at the intersection of Melbourne’s Bourke Street Mall, and the city’s north-south pedestrian laneway network. Leveraging the site’s central city location, the redevelopment incorporates 6,295sqm of retail and InterContinental Hotel Group’s first Australian dual-branded hotels, a […]
A landmark city renewal project, the Nicholas Street Precinct and Tulmur Place form the connective tissue between Ipswich’s city centre and the river – establishing a vibrant hub of leisure, culture, and community that embodies the principles of climate responsiveness, cultural inspiration, connectivity and adaptability. Recognised for urban design best practice, Nicholas Street Precinct demonstrates […]
Situated on a constrained triangular site, the tower’s elegant form responds directly to its urban context. Its signature feature, a vertical green spine, introduces shared outdoor spaces, natural ventilation, and a distinctive architectural identity. Rather than relying on conventional balconies, the tower incorporates communal voids, mature planting, and programmable gathering spaces along the green spine. […]
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. […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
The transformation of Brisbane’s Bulimba Barracks has reached another milestone following Development Application approval for the Apollo Road Apartments, the first residential complex in the expansive new riverside precinct. The green light follows earlier approval for the adaptive reuse of Bulimba Barracks’ heritage Fabrication Shed and a new riverside pavilion, all designed by global architecture […]