The newly expanded Castle Towers Shopping Centre was buzzing with Christmas shoppers this weekend following its official opening on Thursday. The $180 million integrated transport and retail hub added 37 retailers to the existing centre, in addition to an upgraded Coles Supermarket an expanded food and beverage offering which unites convenience dining with an ambience reminiscent of a modern restaurant experience. Located in the Hills District – a strategic growth

Buchan is pleased to announce Will Lakin has been appointed as Principal in Buchan’s Perth studio, continuing our commitment to be a globally recognised leader in design. “Will is a valuable addition to Buchan, bringing with him longstanding experience in architecture and master planning, alongside notable business and entrepreneurial skills. We look forward to the continued success of our Perth studio supported by Will’s appointment,” says Lou Cotter, Buchan Perth

Melbourne members and supporters of the Large Format Retail Association (LFRA) enjoyed a jam-packed day of retail insights and industry accolades yesterday during the LFRA Quarterly Forum and Inaugural Gala Awards Night. Buchan Principal/Director and retail specialist Phil Schoutrop kicked off the Quarterly Forum with an overview of the recent LFRA Study Tour to Sweden, Denmark and the United Kingdom, alongside Study Tour participants Ian Robertson (Beacon Lighting), Michael Witts

Gold Coast icon Harbour Town Premium Outlets is celebrating a milestone of 20 years as Australia’s largest outlet shopping centre this month. Its unwavering popularity has led to four major expansions, transforming the street-scaped precinct into a contemporary and renowned destination. Buchan have worked in close collaboration with the owners since its inception to provide architecture, interior design and brand experience services for the original development and all major refurbishments.

Buchan is celebrating the final concrete pour on the nine-storey commercial tower for M-City, one of the largest mixed-use developments in Victoria – another milestone for our clients Schiavello Group and fellow project partners Multiplex, WSP, Simpson Kotzman and FORMium, and one step closer to bringing this vibrant community in Melbourne’s east to life. Buchan is proud to be providing master planning, architecture and interior design services for this leading-edge