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View north from the Australian Garden at the south of the gallery.

National Gallery of Australia seeks architectural team for ‘bold’ hospitality venue

The National Gallery of Australia in Canberra is accepting tenders from architectural design teams for the development of a “unique and bold” design of a permanent hospitality venue.

Bar Besuto, Sydney by Tom Mark Henry.
Projects | Rebecca Gross | 16 Jan 2024

Bar Besuto by Tom Mark Henry

Tom Mark Henry designs an atmospheric bar and restaurant below Circular Quay inspired by Japanese theatre and high-end whiskey.

The layout comprises a series of discrete spaces that can be merged for larger gatherings. Artwork: Magnus Reid.
Projects | Eugenie Keefer Bell | 8 Nov 2023

Such and Such by My My My Architecture

In the civic heart of Canberra, a new restaurant adapts to changing times of day and functional requirements with a dynamic design by My My My Architecture.

Smooth whitewashed walls counterbalance the tricolour tiled floor, and curved steel furniture with piped upholstery nods to the venue’s industrial maritime location.
Projects | Stephanie McGann | 25 Oct 2023

Vin Populi by Rezen Studio

Known for its unfussy hospitality, this beloved venue in south-west Perth has undergone a thoughtful and textural redesign by Rezen Studio that welcomes regulars and newcomers alike.

Capella Sydney by Bar Studio, Make Architects and Simone Haag.
Projects | Adair Winder | 30 Aug 2023

Capella Sydney by Bar Studio and Make Architects

Capella Sydney exudes grandeur. Set in the heritage-listed former Department of Education building, it is the first Australian property from luxury hospitality brand Capella Hotels and Resorts.

Promenade Bondi Beach by House Made Hospitality and Stella Collective.

Promenade Bondi Beach by House Made Hospitality and Stella Collective

Designed by House Made Hospitality and Stella Collective, Promenade Bondi Beach is inspired by its coastal surrounds.

Africola Canteen’s layout is similar to that of a home kitchen with an array of utensils on display. Artwork: Emmaline Zanelli.
Projects | Nathan Jones Crane | 19 Jul 2023

Africola Canteen by Claire Markwick-Smith

In her first interiors project since starting her solo practice, emerging designer Claire Markwick-Smith has created a new eatery and retail interior exuding familiarity and domestic warmth for well-loved Adelaide institution Africola.

Craft’d Grounds by Conrad Gargett.

Brewery in a warehouse named Greater Brisbane’s building of the year

A brewery and hospitality venue set within an old sawtooth-roofed warehouse has won the John Dalton Award for Building of the Year in the Greater Brisbane Regional Architecture Awards.

Tawarri Hot Springs by Plus Architecture.

Perth thermal spa facility approved despite council opposition

The Western Australian Planning Commission has approved the $25 million Tawarri Hot Springs, designed by Plus Architecture.

The space offers casual bar-height seating, alfresco and private dining.
Projects | Shanley Heffernan | 28 Mar 2023

La Lune by Rezen

Located in the lively George Street precinct in East Fremantle, La Lune is an all-day neighbourhood venue that breathes new life into a 1950s workshop with its Parisienne charm.

River Drive Motel by Moth Design.
Projects | Shanley Heffernan | 28 Mar 2023

River Drive Motel by Moth Design

This lovingly restored self-contained motel in South Gippsland evokes nostalgic simplicity, referencing the cork floors and laminate surfaces of 1970s Australian motels.

We Are Humble has completed a retro-inspired fit-out on the ground floor of the new Wesley Precinct, with a homely American diner feel.
Projects | Jude Ellison | 20 Feb 2023

Operator Diner by We Are Humble

We Are Humble remixes the “iconography” of the American roadside diner in the colour and materiality of the 1970s at this nostalgic yet contemporary lunch spot in Melbourne’s CBD.

Common Kosci, a studio cabin in New South Wales' Snowy Mountains, designed by Alan Powell.
Projects | Jude Ellison | 26 Jan 2023

Common Kosci by Alan Powell

Nestled into New South Wales’ Snowy Mountains, Common Kosci is a holiday cabin designed for those who crave a camp-like immersion in nature – but not a sacrifice of modern comforts.

Seating types are varied across the restaurant, from high tables to banquettes to more intimate arrangements in the main dining area.
Projects | Shanley Heffernan | 24 Jan 2023

RAFI by Luchetti Krelle

Luchetti Krelle completed an “Aperol-toned” interior redesign of a 300-person bar and restaurant in North Sydney, with Mediterranean flavour and a maximalist mash-up of materials.

The two-storey boutique hotel will complement the winery’s existing sculptural cellar door.
Industry News | Isla Sutherland | 17 Jan 2023

Hotel approved for Yarra Valley’s Levantine Hill Estate

Levantine Hill Estate has received council approval for a $20-million, Fender Katsalidis-designed boutique hotel onsite of the estate.

Existing rooms are pared back to feature original brickwork and interior tiles.
Projects | Rebecca Gross | 12 Jan 2023

The Imperial by Welsh and Major

Architecture studio Welsh and Major has given a Sydney drinking hole a new lease on life with a design that highlights the building’s chapters of history spectacular coastal location.

The Vineyard Room features a u-shaped maxi sofa and burgundy tile tables for guests to unwind.

Lancemore Milawa by The Stella Collective

Melbourne-based studio The Stella Collective has completed a refurbishment of a boutique hotel in the high country of North East Victoria.

The Calile by Richards and Spence.

Design on tour: Nine award-winning Australian hotels

Going on holidays? We’ve got you covered with a state-by-state guide of Australia’s most noteworthy hotels as judged by design juries.

Modl Office converts a heritage-listed tenancy into a clean and contemporary operational space.
Projects | Shanley Heffernan | 13 Dec 2022

Lovabowl by Modl Office

A new açai bowl flagship in Fitzroy North, designed by Modl Office, is a minimalist and futuristic bar whose reflective stainless steel interiors mimic the sheen and patina of the skin of an açai berry.

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