A Brisbane-based architecture firm formed by Ingrid Richards and Adrian Spence. The firm’s portfolio includes residential, retail and hospitality design projects.
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Two additional towers proposed for South Brisbane commercial hub
Richards and Spence and Bates Smart collaborate again on a pair of towers that will comprise part of a larger vision for a Melbourne Street commercial hub.
Culinary theatre: Sushi Room
Drama and elevation were the key objectives on the designers’ minds when creating the Calile Hotel’s newest restaurant, the Sushi Room.
Tactical urbanism: Fish Lane
A neglected post-industrial area of central Brisbane is transformed into a vibrant arts precinct through a collaborative private delivery model with a nuanced approach at both the strategic and the fine-grain scale.
Richards and Spence’s new addition to James Street precinct
A Richards and Spence-designed apartment building proposal would embrace the design ethos of the nearby James Street Precinct.
Richards and Spence’s latest James St proposal
75-85 James Street will “mediate the scale of building between the commercial heart of Fortitude Valley and New Farm residential.”
Urbane luxury: The Calile Hotel
A new hotel in Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley is evocative of luxury tropical resorts yet also carefully assimilates into the emerging urban character of the James Street precinct.
Incremental civic-ness: James Street Precinct
Richards and Spence has made a significant contribution to a whole fragment of Brisbane, using a rich and distinctive design language across a range of works for the James Street precinct.
2014 Eat Drink Design Awards: Best Retail Design winner
The Standard Market Company Newstead by Richards & Spence
Blonde Venus
Blonde Venus in Brisbane, designed by Richards & Spence, is stamped with the fashion-forward personality of its owner.
Nineteen James
As part of a larger renewal program, Richards and Spence revitalizes a building on Brisbane’s James Street retail precinct.
