Make Ventures HQ by Tecture

Tecture has used humble and hardy breeze blocks and plywood to create a fresh, youthful interior with subtle references to Make Ventures’ brand identity.

BY Andrew McDonald

May 10th, 2018

Tags: Austral Bricks, Dulux, Gunnersen, Haymes, rc+d, Signorino, Tecture

Architect: Tecture

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Feature screen wall Breezeblocks, Austral. ‘Bentzon’ carpet, RC+D. ‘Modesty White’ & ‘Intrigue Black’ interior paint, Haymes. ‘Mannex Black’ meeting table paint, Dulux. Entry step and meeting table natural stone slabs, Signorino. Feature wall plywood panelling, Gunnersens

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