Shaping the world’s places
This project has delivered a new civic heart for Gawler. The delivery of Bamstone bluestone cobblestone paving, garden beds, trees, new lighting and large areas for seating has increased the amenity of Walker Place beyond recognition. The retelling of Kaurna narratives and local stories creates a distinct sense of place. The shared space design enables Walker […]
This project included a double volume alteration and addition to the rear of an existing single story Victorian terrace house. The material palette was carefully selected by Eldridge Anderson Architecture, combining Bamstone bluestone flooring with a honed finish, steelwork and timber to further enrich the white internal surfaces.
An ageing icon once in need of a new and improved identity, Melbourne Central Tower has been reactivated through significant upgrades to its lobby. Cox Architecture’s design has created an amenity-rich address that seamlessly transitions from a bustling public realm to active internal spaces using light, technology, and materiality. The architecture is transparent, reflecting contemporary […]
In delivery of the Adelaide University project, Oxigen’s design team transformed carparks and bitumen roads to a new public space with natural materials including Australian Bamstone bluestone, untreated timber, and compacted gravels. The updated design recognises and celebrates the Kaurna Aboriginal people and their deep connection to the Adelaide Plains.
Warm timber, lovely loose planting and large bluestone stepping stones and offcuts. Solid Bamstone bluestone slabs were hand selected on site in Port Fairy, transported to site and then craned into location to form steps, billet crazy paving and paths throughout the garden. This project was completed with an exceptional design vision and expert eye […]
Bamstone connected with the Director at Lyons Architects, Corbett Lyon to discuss the unique design and construction of Lyon Housemuseum. “As part of my initial research for the project I was invited to visit the company’s facilities at Port Fairy and was given a comprehensive tour of each step in the stone cutting and […]
Parliament House is one of Victoria’s most important historic buildings. Complementing the original design, a new annexe was built as a companion building. The building has been partly sunken into the ground to protect views and integrate it topographically within the eastern garden. Bamstone supplied dimensional cut bluestone products in the form of kerbing, paving […]
Otago Bay House is anchored into the rock of a steeply sloping site over the Derwent River in Tasmania. Locally sourced materials such as Bamstone bluestone were selected for not only their aesthetics but also their endurance and suitability with the Australian climate. “The sourcing of Victorian Bamstone bluestone sits well with our studio values […]
Cliff House, Ocean Grove. The Bamstone bluestone paving featured in the exterior space adopts a timber decking like quality and visual aesthetic appearance. Product finish: Diamond sawn
Located in a leafy and hilly pocket of Malvern with strict heritage controls, the landscape and architecture was designed around the retention of three century old trees. Throughout the exterior space, a combination of dimensional and organic Bamstone bluestone products are featured to create a private garden oasis ready to be explored and admired from […]