2016 Winners
Winner: 106 Flinders Street
Architect: Bates Smart
Location: VIC
106 Flinders Street took out the Commercial Interior Award, with the judges commenting that “the profiled timbers and columns are beautiful and the precision is incredible. The panel thought the finished project felt incredibly serene, with a use of timber that was ‘rational yet sensual’.
Commendation: Mandeville Centre, Loreto
Architect: Architectus
Location: VIC
Commendation: Novartis
Architect: HDR | Rice Daubney
Location: NSW
The judges said the space felt whole and the design had a single purpose, ‘to hero timber’.
Special Mention: Bento Box
Architect: Cumulus Studio
Location: VIC
The design and use of timber represents the business. Judges thought its clever usage of economical timber represents thorough thought and exemplary design.