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600 Bourke Place Lobby by 3XN Architects with NH Architecture

The 600 Bourke Street (Bourke Place) Lobby refurbishment for AMP Capital was designed by 3XN Architects with NH Architecture. The project brief was to turn a tired voluminous lobby, lacking in tenant engagement opportunities, into a contemporary arrival experience. This design intervention activated the main lobby and established an internal street network, reconnecting the interior with the urban grid of the Melbourne CBD. The outcome has repositioned the building for a new generation of corporate tenants, positively shaping behaviour through architecture.

The work is grounded in ongoing research into how buildings reflect and influence human behaviour and the environment. Every detail has been considered to deliver greater amenity, timelessness and a sense of community.

Originally designed in the

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