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The client pushed the idea of a civic project further by adding exhibition spaces, incubator hubs, cafes and general gathering areas outside of their own office requirements.

Yirranma Place by SJB

Yirranma Place in Sydney is a skilful exercise in adaptive reuse, guided by SJB. The design’s two overarching principles – sensitivity and respect – help to create a multifunctional workplace in a grand 1920s building.

Interiors
A draped linen curtain arc can be closed for instant privacy for solo work, or drawn open to produce an informal meeting space or reception.

Humanizing the office: Johnson Partners

YSG

In this Sydney office for a boutique consulting firm, YSG has replaced the sobriety of conventional corporate highrise offices with sculptural details and bold, expressive gestures.

Commercial, Interiors
In the reception area, Australian hardwood timber battens curve around the reception desk.

Modern layering: Aje Headquarters

In Sydney, Those Architects has carefully removed layers to unearth the beauty and understated identity of this original building, and in turn defined it as the headquarters of a contemporary Australian fashion house.

Interiors
In keeping with the Incu visual language, materials such as timber, brick and terracotta allow the clothing to be drawn to the foreground.

‘A better way’: Incu HQ and Outlet

Akin Atelier

Tasked with creating a retail space, head office and warehouse for contemporary fashion brand Incu, Akin Atelier has transformed an old mechanic’s workshop in Sydney into a space that embodies fashion, design and expert workmanship.

Commercial, Interiors
Byres Street by Cavill Architects in association with Hogg and Lamb.

Grand gesture: Byres Street

Designed by Cavill Architects in association with Hogg and Lamb, this Brisbane office building uses a grand atrium and staircase to encourage interaction and a sense of community.

Commercial, Interiors
The windows are double-framed, making the glazing blast-proof in the unlikely event of an explosion at the nearby port.

A deceptively simple cafe: Gathered

Designed by Ewert Leaf, this pared-back and striking cafe in Melbourne’s Footscray belies a host of logistical and functional solutions to manage its portside setting.

Commercial, Hospitality, Interiors
The avocado-hued reception gives a friendly first impression to the spaces beyond.

Work the room: The Commons QV

Foolscap Studio, ISM Objects and Light Project

This co-working space in Melbourne’s CBD designed by Foolscap Studio champions different working styles – from conversations in the amphitheatre to brainstorming in a sensory room.

Commercial, Interiors
Pinboards running the length of the office are essential to the team’s design process, encouraging dialogue and acting as a communication mechanism for staff.

Work wonders: Techne Studio

For its new home in Melbourne’s Carlton, Techne Architecture and Interior Design has created a workplace expressed as a venue for creative production.

Interiors
Reflecting the honesty inherit in Brutalist design , an exposed ceiling grid defines the public spaces.

Evocative and engaging: Town Hall House

In an iconic Brutalist building in Sydney, Smart Design Studio has designed a workplace for City of Sydney staff that allows them to engage with visitors and breaks down barriers.

Interiors, Public / cultural
Spotted gum and cedar are used in the reception area, including a signature circular pattern perforated across standout panels of the gum.

Victorian Auditor-General’s Office

Baumgart Clark Architects has created an office environment in Melbourne that exudes gravitas and dignity, but also prioritizes wireless and paperless technology.

Interiors
The long lounge is delineated by a broad tiled ledge. It can be divided into smaller rooms by filmy white curtains.

Ritual and relaxation: RNA Day Spa

In Brisbane, Cameron & Co has designed a day spa that not only reflects Queensland’s subtropical aesthetic and lifestyle, but also distils the rituals of pampering and relaxation.

Health, Interiors
The brief required a coworking venue offering a range of different workspaces.

Work smarter: Building No. 2

The sturdy blockwork and steel-framed windows of this mid-century industrial building in Melbourne give little clue to its rich history, but Wolveridge Architects has celebrated its past in a reimagined coworking space.

Interiors
Theatrical curtains allow the house to be switched from work mode to home mode, adding a sense of the domestic to the workplace but also a sense of drama to the home.

Playfully accessible: Frenches Interior

Sibling Architecture strikes a good balance between function and delight in this accessible home office in inner-city Melbourne.

Interiors
Five small-scale workshop pods act as a tiny precinct within the warehouse space.

Claisebrook Design Community

CODA Studio has converted a sleepy warehouse in a forgotten pocket of East Perth into a contemporary co-working space that offers areas to think, create, gather and eat.

Interiors
106 Flinders Street is a residential-like space in which the client can work, meet and entertain.

Comforting seamlessness: 106 Flinders Street

Bates Smart has rethought the conventional workplace in its design of an office for an architectural physicist in Melbourne’s CBD.

Interiors
Strong sight lines allow vignettes of activity to be reciprocally glimpsed between the zones.

‘Transformational architecture’: Clemenger BBDO Melbourne

Finding inspiration from constraint, Powell and Glenn has taken a modest budget and turned the Melbourne offices of creative agency Clemenger BBDO into a perfect integration of stillness and energy.

Interiors
A compact bar provides a hotel-like offering to foster a collegial atmosphere. Artwork: Jim Morrison Was Here (2014) by Ben Quilty.

Paramount by The Office Space

Housed in the iconic Art Deco Paramount House in Sydney’s Surry Hills, this shared office designed by Woods Bagot is both thoughtful and handsome.

Interiors
Holdsworth House Medical Practice by Twohill and James.

A healthy light: Holdsworth House Medical Practice

In Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley, small architecture practice Twohill and James has created a strong identity for this medical practice, defined by colour, artwork and custom joinery.

Interiors
Star turn: Napoleon Perdis Chapel

Star turn: Napoleon Perdis Chapel

Make-up entrepreneur Napoleon Perdis commissioned Studiobird to design an interior for his new South Yarra concept store that includes cosmetics, a foray into lifestyle retailing and a make-up academy.

Interiors
The boardroom, located opposite reception, is a comfortable place to host clients and meetings.

Concrete theatre: Wolfdene

Young design practice Larritt-Evans has capitalized on the concrete materiality of an existing tenancy in Melbourne, crafting an impressive new face for property developer Wolfdene.

Interiors
The sophisticated and layered office makes art and architecture synonymous. Artwork (left to right): Untitled #35 by Bill Henson and Staging Silence 2 (2013) by Hans op de Beeck.

Urban interior: Bresic Whitney

Chenchow Little Architects’ fitout for this real estate agency in Hunters Hill, Sydney departs from suburban conventions to differentiate its brand and culture.

Interiors
Natural light reaches deep into the building through the atrium.

Freedom at work: Medibank Place

With the aspiration to create one of the healthiest headquarters in the world, Medibank enlisted multidisciplinary design firm Hassell to create a head office where employees have freedom to choose how and where they work.

Commercial, Interiors
Kennards self storage head office is “a series of spaces within a space.”

Colour blocking: Kennards Self Storage

In northern Sydney, SJB Interiors has created a new working environment for this storage company – a series of spaces that reflects the communal and relaxed ethos of the family-owned business.

Interiors
The L-shaped cafe and hub space encourages staff collaboration.

Ideas exchange: CHE Proximity

Designed by Bates Smart, this new Melbourne workplace for creative agency CHE Proximity is textured and personable, encouraging staff to interact and share ideas.

Interiors
Taking the form of a barcode, aluminium screens in three finish tones enclose public areas.

The total package: Australia Post

Carr Design Group re-design both the architecture and the interiors of Australia Post’s Sydney HQ, totally transforming it.

Interiors
The Bunker houses two companies on the upper level. On entering the building company's side of the office, visitors are greeted with a palette of concrete and plywood.

Blackwood Street Bunker

Dubbed ‘The Bunker,’ this shared workplace gives new purpose to a building “only an architect could love.”

Interiors
The custom-designed joinery behind the reception desk divides the lounge area from workspaces.

Grocon HQ

A comfortable yet efficient headquarters for Grocon by Kerry Phelan Design Office.

Interiors
Converging lines pierce the floor plate and guide the layout of each level.

ANZ Tower interiors, Sydney

Hassell’s design for ANZ’s new workplace in Sydney empowers workers to move between spaces.

Interiors
Herbert Smith Freehills

Herbert Smith Freehills

A functional, multi-layered workplace by BVN Donovan Hill for Herbert Smith Freehills.

Interiors
The floating fitout barely touches the heritage-listed building shell.

Ansarada Office

Those Architects create a new work/life balance in the global office of a young tech company.

Commercial, Interiors