Update – The Wintergarden’s new interactive facade has been unveiled at a VIP launch last week. The facade uses thousands of small LED lights to mimic the environment around us and can be programmed for special events. The facade is a first in Australia and signifies Brisbane’s growing appetite for modern public art.

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Brisbane’s CBD is rapidly becoming a national retail destination as luxury designers and new brands are pouring into the City.

Design plans have been released of GUCCI’s first Brisbane store which features GUCCI’s trademark gold facade treatment (PDOnline code A003318415). The shop, which is currently undergoing a refit is located on Edward Street in the Canegrowers building. Read More

Laing O’Rourke’s exciting mixed use development in Fortitude Valley has recorded an extraordinary milestone, with the 19,040m2 NLA commercial tower now entirely pre-committed. Read More

The CBD’s spread into the Valley is continuing at a rapid pace. Prime Space Projects today proposed a 15 level commercial tower situated at 358-378 Wickham Street. The developer has acquired the site of some 2,192 m² with the specific intention of developing a major office building to be known as ‘Wickham 358’. Read More

Rydges on Grey Street, Southbank is about to undergo an $11 million dollar redevelopment which will see a dramatic improvement of street level activation.

The redevelopment follows the completion of the new Brisbane Convention Centre Expansion project, the new ABC headquarters and the upgrade of South Brisbane Station. These projects will significantly enhance Grey Street’s walkability and street amenity.  Read More

Bekaa Group last year submitted a DA to build an eight storey residential building on Kurilpa Street, West End known as Ecco Apartments. The project is now under construction and will comprise of 47 units. The building also includes a rooftop pool and recreational deck. Read More