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Bates Smart Brilliance Introducing a New Standard in Elegance BATES SMART BRILLIANCE INTRODUCING A NEW STANDARD IN ELEGANCE. AUSTRALIA’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS ADDRESS. AN ENDURING ARCHITECTURAL ACHIEVEMENT FROM BATES SMART. PAGE 02 – 03 MELBOURNE THE WORLD’S MOST LIVEABLE CITY NEW WORLD BENCHMARK Acknowledged on the world stage as one of the great modern cities, Melbourne is renowned for its global cultural and commercial connections. Elegant architecture and natural beauty enhance this thriving metropolis, increasing its unique appeal. Secure and sophisticated, with an energetic and imaginative spirit, Melbourne is a city of influence. A BUSTLING AND BEAUTIFUL CITY ACTUAL SOUTH VIEW PAGE 04-05 HISTORICBUILDINGS COMPANYWITH MELBOURNE’S MOST AN AVENUEMAJESTIC OF TREES KEEP COLLINS STREET AN ESTEEMED TREE-LINED BOULEVARD ARTIST IMPRESSION PAGE 06-07 MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA’S MOST SOPHISTICATED CITY COLLINS STREET Home to cultural icons, fashion houses, corporate leaders and heritage architecture, the iconic Melbourne boulevard presents the best Melbourne has to offer. COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS ADDRESS PAGE 08-11 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE’S GOLDEN MILE RICH IN HISTORY Once the British Empire’s largest and wealthiest city after London, Melbourne’s gold rush stimulated an architectural boom, transforming Collins Street into the celebrated Golden Mile. The striking neo-Gothic and Italianate bank and insurance buildings remain today, still surrounded by handsome stone churches and the country’s most fashionable stores. NO600 NO555 NO525 NO495 NO460 NO433 NO394 NO267 NO191 NO139 NO101 MANDARIN 555 COLLINS RIALTO INTERCONTINENTAL FORMER W HOTEL TREASURY TIFFANY & CO REGENT THEATRE LOUIS VUITTON 101 COLLINS STREET ORIENTAL TOWERS MELBOURNE WESTERN HOUSE ON COLLINS MELBOURNE MELBOURNE MELBOURNE MELBOURNE Reminiscent of the iconic Fifth Once home to the finest hotel of This five-star hotel mixes The headquarters of a major Avenue store, the Melbourne The combined Spanish Gothic Designed by Denton Corker One of world’s most renowned 1800’s Melbourne, the William Pitt- Home to the famous old and new behind its 1880’s This building represents one Comprising approximately banking company within flagship of Tiffany & Co. is an and French Renaissance styles Built in 1886 and designed Marshall, this Melbourne luxury hotel operators, the designed Federal Hotel and Coffee Vue de monde restaurant, gothic-style façade, including of the last uses of the classical 294 guestrooms, the world Australia from 1876 to 1974, opulent creation spread over of the Regent represent one in the Victorian Mannerist landmark surveys the city Hong Kong based Mandarin Palace, 555 Collins continues to Rialto is amongst the tallest a ten-storey glass-topped revival style traditionally famous W Hotel will make the former Bank of Australasia three levels, that features of the best surviving examples style, 139 Collins Street has from the ‘Paris’ end of Collins Oriental Hotel Group has dominate Melbourne’s premier office buildings in the Southern atrium, ornate windows and associated with banks in the its Melbourne debut in 2020. exemplifies conservative a sweeping staircase and a of an inter-war period Australian a history of attracting wealthy, Street and is considered one announced that they plan to thoroughfare with the forthcoming Hemisphere. The original towers original brickwork. As well 1930s. Here it is exemplified The vibrant W Melbourne Renaissance Revival design. chandelier comprised of 500 picture palace. The imaginative fashion-conscious shoppers to of Melbourne’s most influential make their Australian debut. Bates Smart designed residential and precinct are undergoing as being a superb hotel, in a restrained form on the brings a contemporary and It is significant for its position hand-blown glass pieces. The combination of styles and its doors. In 1917 it was acquired business addresses. Current The five-star Mandarin Oriental and retail development reinforcing $100M in regeneration, leading the InterContinental is two street façades of sandstone energetic approach to luxury on a corner site within store’s white marble façade sumptuous and spectacular by the exclusive, female-only, tenants include Credit Suisse, Hotel will provide 196 state-of- the significance and grandeur of to an additional 6000sqm of also home to the esteemed over a granite plinth and within and joins a list of prestigious the centre of Australia’s creates a dynamic presence interiors exemplify early 20th Alexandra Club and today Chopard, Van Cleef and Arpels, the-art guestrooms. this address. commercial premises. restaurant, Merchant. the main banking chamber. Collins Street hotels. original banking heartland. on Collins Street. century cinema architecture. it is home to Louis Vuitton. and Goldman Sachs Australia. FLEMINGTON RD ROYALGRATTAN PDE ST FARADAY ST ELIZABETH ST ELIZABETH ELIZABETH ST ELIZABETH SWANSTON ST JOHNSTON ST PAGE 12-13 RETAIL 33 1. BOURKE STREET MALL 1.1KM 2. CARTIER 1.3KM 3. CHANEL 1.2KM 4. EMPORIUM 1.3KM 5. CROWN CASINO RETAIL 1.2KM NICHOLSON ST A WORLD 6. HERMÈS 1.4KM MOOR ST 7. LOUIS VUITTON 1.2KM CARLTON 8. PRADA 1.4KM CLASS NORTH 9 9. QUEEN VICTORIA MARKET 1.2KM MELBOURNE 10. QV 1.5KM 11. TIFFANY & CO 850M CITY LYGON ST 39 VICTORIA ST DINING FRANKLIN ST 12. CHIN CHIN 1.5KM 43 EXHIBITION ST 13. CODA 1.3KM 32 14. CUMULUS 1.6KM MELBOURNE’S GERTRUDE ST A’BECKETT ST 15. FLOWER DRUM 1.6KM FREE TRAM ZONE Make your way around 36 16. HIGHER GROUND 550M the CBD for free in one of the city’s famous trams. 17. SUPPER CLUB 2KM 18. SUPERNORMAL 1.2KM LA TROBE ST 19. MAHA 700M 54 20. MERCHANT 160M 51 21. MOVIDA AQUI 600M 22. VUE DE MONDE 100M LT LONSDALE ST HOTELS 27 10 LONSDALE ST 40 23. CROWN TOWERS 1.2KM 4 24. GRAND HYATT 1.3KM 31 25. INTERCONTINENTAL 160M 16 LT BOURKE ST 26. MANDARIN ORIENTAL 200M VICTORIA PARADE 27. RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL 700M SPRING ST SPRING 21 17 ST SPRING 15 28. SOFITEL 1.5KM DOCKLANDS 29. W HOTEL 300M 1 BOURKE ST 30. PREMIER TOWER 400M ALBERT ST 30 55 LT COLLINS ST EDUCATION 39 31. HAILEYBURY COLLEGE 1.7KM 32. RMIT UNIVERSITY 1.7KM 26 2 33. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE 3KM COLLINS ST 7 37 50 29 11 48 8 6 28 24 22 25 ENTERTAINMENT/ 20 18 3 FLINDERS LN COMMERCIAL SWANSTON ST ST SWANSTON SWANSTON EXHIBITION ST ST EXHIBITION EXHIBITION ELIZABETH ST ELIZABETH ELIZABETH ST ELIZABETH 52 SPENCER ST ST SPENCER SPENCER WILLIAM ST ST WILLIAM WILLIAM RUSSELL ST RUSSELL 19 ST RUSSELL QUEEN ST QUEEN QUEEN ST QUEEN 13 14 34. ALEXANDRA GARDENS 2.9KM KING ST KING KING ST KING 12 35. ARTS CENTRE 1.5KM FLINDERS ST 36. CARLTON GARDENS 2.3KM 37. COLLINS SQUARE 750M 38. CROWN CASINO 750M 39. DOCKLANDS PARK 950M 53 42 40. ETIHAD STADIUM 800M 41. EUREKA SKYDECK 1.1KM YARRA RIVER 42. FEDERATION SQUARE 1.3KM WESTGATE FWY BATMAN AVE 43. FLAGSTAFF GARDENS 750M 44 44. MCG 2.6KM 41 45. MCEC 3KM 5 23 YAR 46. NGV 1.7KM 45 38 RA R 47. QUEEN VICTORIA GARDENS 2.9KM 34 IVE R 48. REGENT THEATRE 1KM ST KILDA RD KILDA ST SOUTH RD KILDA ST WHARF 49. ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS 2.9KM 35 50. RIALTO TOWERS 100M 51. STATE LIBRARY OF VICTORIA 1.6KM 52. TREASURY GARDENS 1.5KM 46 47 TRANSPORT SOUTH MELBOURNE 49 53. FLINDERS STREET STATION 1KM 54. MELBOURNE CENTRAL 1.4KM 55. SOUTHERN CROSS STATION 300M THE IDEAL SETTING FOR LIFE IN THIS DAZZLING CITY TRANSPORT, ENTERTAINMENT, BUSINESS AND SHOPPING WESTGATE FWY SHRINE OF REMEMBERANCE PAGE 14-15 BATES SMART SCULPTED BRILLIANCE TEXTURE AND LIGHT ACROSS PLAY THIS LINEAR FORM ARTIST IMPRESSION PAGE 16-17 INFLUENTIAL. CONFIDENT. PROMINENT. CONCEPTION TO CREATION The historical prominence of this corner address Aware that laneways are now a culturally asserted a strong influence over the original significant characteristic of Melbourne, we architectural vision for 555 Collins. In Melbourne’s were inspired to reimagine the notion of a podium, modern era we considered it essential to honour thereby providing a contemporary and elegant the sense of grandeur typical to the many classical addition to the precinct’s streetscape. The buildings along Collins Street. tower’s form tapers inward towards the ground The final, uniquely elegant form comprises an level, creating a continuous pedestrian loop evolving façade that constantly changes as it is and offering new opportunities for public space. viewed from different aspects around the site. In this way 555 Collins brings a contemporary Intricate and textured, this façade provides addition to the city’s constellation of laneways, intriguing and inviting points of view to pedestrians. connecting residents and workers to King Street, 555 Collins adds new excitement to the vibrancy Collins Street and Flinders Lane. of Melbourne’s city skyline as light moves across Largely transparent, the tapered ground plane this sinuous new form. allows daylight to filter freely into the internal The larger fins on the tower gradually transition into retail spaces and artificial light to glow into the streets fine mullions at the ground level akin to the tracery and laneways at night. This consistent luminance windows commonly found along classical shopfronts creates an urban environment that is safe and inviting. of heritage buildings along this iconic Street. This shapely creation is both a stunning sculpture and a new civic plaza for Melbourne’s CBD. 555 Collins is an exemplary address; its prominence, outlook and formal expression distinguish it as a rare and lavish residential development of genuine international design standing. ARTIST IMPRESSION ARTIST IMPRESSION PROMINENT, FORMAL, DISTINGUISHED AND LUXURIANT AND DISTINGUISHED FORMAL, PROMINENT, PAGE 18-19 PAVILION THE BEST OF MELBOURNE AT YOUR FEET ADDINGNEW RETAIL AND COMMUNITY CONNECTIONSTO COLLINS STREET ARTIST IMPRESSION PAGE 20-21 555 CLUB SERVICE AND 555 SECURITY ARTIST IMPRESSION DEDICATEDCONCIERGE AND SUITE A RESIDENTS’ OF SERVICES .
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