Mercedes Me Melbourne

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.

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.

Fixed & Fitted

‘City Plus Bib’ tap, ‘City Stik & Yokato’ hob mixer Brodware. Motorised curtain, Clearview.

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