Region: Australia
A retail precinct in Canberra CBD has reclaimed a roadway to create a benchmark for green, pedestrian-focused public space that puts people before cars. Scotts Crossing, designed by Buchan with Mather Architecture for Queensland Investment Corporation (QIC), has transformed an inhospitable laneway between two sections of the Canberra Centre shopping mall into a welcoming, year-round […]
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 […]
Burnside Village has unveiled a striking collection of public artworks, transforming the retail experience into one of cultural exploration and community connection. Commissioned by Cohen Group of Companies in partnership with Guildhouse, these five one-of-a-kind sculptures by leading South Australian and interstate artists are seamlessly integrated into the new precinct. From suspended bronze to perceptual […]
We’re pleased to announce that four of our talented colleagues have been selected for the Property Council of Australia’s 500 Women in Property program. My Thuat Ho, Associate – sponsored by Laraine Sperling, Chief Strategy Officer Alex Dickson, Senior Associate – sponsored by Aleksander Borek, Principal Kristina Arsic Stojanovic, Project Designer – sponsored by Ashley […]
Scotts Crossing has received the top Urban Design honour at the 2025 ACT Architecture Awards, which celebrate design excellence in architecture across the state. Buchan with Mather Architecture have transformed Scotts Crossing into a vibrant, pedestrian-focused public realm, prioritising social connection and community engagement. AIA ACT 2025 Urban Design award “Buchan and Mather Architecture have […]
Sydney’s heritage-listed South Eveleigh Locomotive Workshop has been transformed from an Industrial-era building into a captivating multi-use commercial and community precinct that honours the site’s rich history. The revitalisation includes large public and exhibition spaces, a specialty grocer, eateries, gym and education facilities, and the original blacksmith forge, in full working order. The inner-Sydney Workshop […]
This week marks the first reveal of the Stage Six evolution of Burnside Village. The highly anticipated expansion builds on the Village’s reputation as a world-class shopping destination. As Stage Six progressively unfolds, visitors will experience new offerings with a premium mall, dining and entertainment, and health and wellbeing precinct. Buchan is leading the architecture […]