SDSI

Base Architecture was tasked with developing a new workplace strategy for SDSI, a Brisbane software development company providing digital service for all state emergency services. SDSI were outgrowing their current East Brisbane premises and had purchased an adjacent building that shared their rear boundary. Further briefing identified the new space needed a physical connection to […]

Wolverhampton

“Once an old warehouse, now a modern open-plan office space. This vibrant design came to life by repolishing the concrete slab, installing the battened ceiling with integrated lighting and carrying the eccentric mural theme through the whole space. The bathrooms were revamped by tiling over old concrete walls and bringing in a pop of organically-shaped […]

Bundaroo

In designing this exciting new development in Bowral in regional NSW, we took an innovative approach in order to ensure the contemporary design will fit with the traditional streetscape. Located on one of the biggest sites in the main street of Bowral, we challenged form and materiality and ensured the large existing tree at the […]

Warren

This project involved upgrading the main entry and lobby to the building to provide a more welcoming space for staff and clients while also incorporating a cohesive corporate colour scheme. The design features landscape screening using the company’s corporate colours, transforming the rear elevation of the building overlooking the carpark into a breathing green wall. […]

Samford Vet

With the demand for increased services at the popular Samford Veterinary Clinic, this project involves the renovation and extension of an existing dwelling in Samford to create a larger Veterinary Practice that offers the potential for future expansion. The renovation includes masterplanning an animal hospital and additional tenancies. The design includes an animal hospital, lodging, […]

Bayliss

The Bayliss project involved converting an existing Queenslander home into an office building. The lower level of the home has been retained as a two bedroom residence with a study and media room and three large office tenancies have been designed for the upper level. Two smaller offices, a foyer area, kitchenette and deck are […]

Base Office 2

Designing your own office is a designer’s greatest challenge. The Base Office demonstrates that our initial objective was a work environment that empowered staff towards collaboration and transparency, both with peers and clients. The office layout had to be a conduit for knowledge flow and sharing of information, and it had to reflect our relaxed […]

Vanguard 1

Vanguard Blinds’ new head office and sales room consists of a 500 sqm space, designed, documented and completed in just 12 weeks. A functional and stylish fit-out for this Brisbane-based retailer.

Amelia

Breathing new life into existing commercial buildings can sometimes present a challenge. Often there are few references for character with corporate image becoming the code word for monotony. In this instance the client rejected the common indicators of an office, demanding a building responsive to its orientation and restrained in its palette. The result is […]

Mowbray

Following its construction in 1885, the Mowbraytown Presbyterian Church became a focus point for the East Brisbane community, and a key feature of the streetscape. The church interior, including timber joinery, leadlight windows, the organ, memorial boards and inscriptions reflect the aesthetic values of the congregation and the community at the time, and today form […]