When is a showroom not a showroom? Whenever Mercedes-Benz launches a new Me Store. Mercedes Me Melbourne inhabits a shell by Woods Bagot, as part of the Rialto Towers street level refurbishment.
September 12th, 2018
Mercedes Me Architect: Jackson Clements Burrows Architects
Project Manager: MCAuP
Builder: Harris HMC
Structural, and Services Engineer: Wood & Grieves
Surveyor: du Chateau Chun
Lighting & AV Designer: Point of View
Duration: 24 months
‘Adam Goodrum’ café furniture, ‘Officina’ café tables and chairs, Cult. Café and library ‘Mattiazzi’ chairs, meet the maker table, ‘Simon James’ furniture, ‘Hem’ DING3000 chair, District. ‘Ligne Roset’ and ‘Pierre Paulin’ furniture, Domo. ‘Objeckto’ furniture, Hub. ‘B&B Italia’ furniture, Space. ‘Bandy’ and ‘Sidney’ tables, Jardan. ‘Friends & Founders’ furniture, Fred International. ‘Skeehan Studio’ furniture, Stylecraft.
‘Aggregato’ light, Artemide. Custom JCB leather drum pendants, Light Project.
‘Zaapiel’ natural stone, ‘Mykonos’ wall tiles, Signorino. ‘Insax Sugie’ mosaic wall tiles, Artedomus. ‘Roda limestone’ natural stone, Eco Outdoor. ‘Surestep’ vinyl flooring, Forbo. ‘Modern Edit’ carpet, Shaw Contract Group. ‘ArmourPanel’ timber panel, Big River Group. Perforated metal, Locker Group. Wire mesh, Australian Steel & Wire. ‘DesignerPly’ black powdercoated plywood, Gunnersen. ‘Ascona’ leather, Pelle Leathers.
‘City Plus Bib’ tap, ‘City Stik & Yokato’ hob mixer Brodware. Motorised curtain, Clearview.
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