The Opera Residences are nearing completion
The Opera Residences are now nearing completion. This building is the last in the line of redeveloped properties at East Circular Quay between the Cahill Expressway and the Sydney Opera House. The design is inspired by its unique context, adding new expressive language to the colonnade and through-site link to enrich urban experiences through architecture. […]
SMH features Daramu House award: “It is one of nine Australian projects to receive one of 130 gongs in this year’s International Architecture Awards from The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design.”
The awards for architecture, urban planning projects and landscape attracted more than 800 entries from 46 countries. Sydney architect Alec Tzannes’ Daramu House in Barangaroo – Australia’s first commercial multi-storey timber office building – also received an award, along with Durbach Block Jaggers with John Wardle Architect’s Phoenix Central Station arts venue, and Tonkin Zulaikha […]
Daramu House, Barangaroo has received the prestigious The International Architecture Award for 2021 given by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies.
The winning projects will be featured in “The City and The World” exhibition in Athens, as well as published in a special issue of Global Design + Urbanism XXI. Congratulations to the project team and all involved for this recognition. Barangaroo // Gadigal people of the Eora Nation
Study on the green roofs of International House and Daramu House finds green roofs make solar panels more efficient.
Would surrounding rooftop solar panels with green plants make them more efficient? The answer, as it turned out, was yes. Tzannes designed International House Sydney and Daramu House have been featured in an ABC article about a recent City of Sydney funded research study comparing the roofs of both buildings in Barangaroo, which looks at […]
Daramu House has been shortlisted in the Office – Completed Buildings category at the World Architecture Festival 2021
We are excited to share that Daramu House, Barangaroo has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2021 Office – Completed Buildings category at the World Architecture Festival 2021, an impressive achievement in a very competitive category. Daramu House celebrates the rich industrial history of Barangaroo by reinterpreting the timber building typology that dominated the […]
Ridge Street has been shortlisted in the New and Old – Completed Buildings category at the World Architecture Festival 2021
We are thrilled that the heritage listed Ridge Street has been shortlisted as a finalist in the 2021 New and Old – Completed Buildings category at the World Architecture Festival 2021. The Ridge St project is an adaptive reuse of a heritage listed terrace in Sydney. Bold additions respect both existing heritage and contextual scale, an […]