Bates Smart

Our Bates Smart Brisbane team has officially settled into their permanent studio, at 2 Edward Street, Brisbane!

Bates Smart is pleased to unveil the refurbishment of Five Bowen, transforming the commercial asset located in Melbourne’s Domain Precinct into a premium workplace. The 14-storey building has undergone a significant upgrade, including new façade and entry, lift lobbies and amenity improvements to all floors, a new rooftop terrace and modernised lifts; elevating the NABERS Energy rating of 5 Bowen Cresent from zero to five stars. Learn more about Five Bowen: https://lnkd.in/gBAT-CHK 📸 Tom Roe, Peter Clarke, Nicole England #BowenInvestments Arup SPECIALISED MANAGEMENT GROUP Electrolight Studio Unfold BG&E #refurbishment

First Nations multi-media artist and graphic designer, Jasmine Miikika Craciun, created an artwork "Within" for Bates Smart. Read Jasmine's artist statement at the link below. https://lnkd.in/g63759tq

We are thrilled to unveil one of our latest residential projects at 50 Queens Road with client Barings / Aware Real Estate. Located adjacent to Albert Park, the build-to-rent development is currently under construction and boasts 434 apartments, offering urban living with a touch of tranquillity. Amenities include pool, spa, sauna, gym, office space, communal kitchen/dining and verdant landscaping making it a true oasis on the edge of the CBD. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gDsdk69x Aware Super Essence Project Management Hickory #btr #buildtorent

Delighted to have more Bates Smart projects recognised in the #ArchitectureAwards last week. Iglu Mascot took home the Aaron Bolot Award for Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing from the Australian Institute of Architects NSW Chapter. The International Chapter Awards honoured The Embassy of Australia with the Louise Cox Award for Public Architecture, as well as Awards for Commercial and Interior Architecture. Our transformative workplace for Transurban also received an Interior Architecture Commendation in the NSW Awards. We’re grateful to have worked with fantastic clients and collaborators over the course of these projects – congratulations to all! #citymaking #transformativedesign View the NSW Chapter winners: https://lnkd.in/gBU7v5Jg View the International Chapter winners: https://lnkd.in/g7jjVh94 Photography Credits: Iglu Mascot, Felix Mooneeram Embassy of Australia, Joe Fletcher Transurban, Rohan Venn

The Victorian Government has approved Vicinity Centres’s planning scheme amendment for the redevelopment of Box Hill Central North, designed by Bates Smart. This seven-tower project aims to revitalize Box Hill’s CBD, providing 1700 homes, including affordable housing. The plan also features a mixed-use precinct with a plaza, public open space, and pedestrian and cycling paths. Urbis #boxhillcentral #boxhillnorth #redevelopment #planningapproval #masterplan #masterplanning #transformativethinking #futurecities #citymaking

Excited to share that another of our citymaking projects received an #ArchitectureAward over the weekend. Yukeembruk was the Winner of the Residential Architecture – Multiple Housing Award from the Australian Institute of Architects ACT Chapter. Yukeembruk is a student village at the Australian National University, anchored by Black Mountain, Sullivans Creek and the mature Eucalypts. A collection of six buildings sit respectfully in their surrounds, organised around a community hall and composed of a restrained materiality.   Congratulations to our team, client + collaborators. Dowse Projects Photography by Tom Roe

We’re thrilled to have been awarded the Job and Froud Residential Architecture (Multiple Housing) Award for Rivière last night by the Australian Institute of Architects QLD Chapter. A fantastic design collaboration with Aria Property Group, the distinctive Kangaroo Point residences demonstrate a commitment to sustainability, community and liveability. Congratulations to all of last night’s finalists and winners, and thank you to our fantastic project team + collaborators RPS, Urbis, ACOR Consultants, Michael Bale & Associates Pty Ltd, Property Technologies + BCC. Photo by Cieran Murphy View the winning projects: https://lnkd.in/gkbTrAuU

Bates Smart is pleased to be designing the headquarters for ASX in their new premises at 39 Martin Place, Sydney. The state-of-the-art workplace will speak to ASX’s positioning as an innovative business at the centre of Australia’s financial markets. We can’t wait to share more about this exciting project, due to complete in 2025. Read more: https://lnkd.in/gsH9YFbP

Exciting update for Cbus Property’s next-generation commercial office tower at 435 Bourke Street! With construction well underway and anticipated for completion in late 2026. Bates Smart Director, cian davis, was pleased to join the recent reveal of two new Christopher Lucas restaurants within the vibrant mixed-use precinct. Multiplex Adrian Pozzo LUCAS Restaurants #435bourkestreet #lucasrestaurants #lucasgroup #commercialtower #sustainabledevelopment