80 William St
Interior Architecture
2021
This contemporary workplace reimagines the traditional office as a connected and human-centred environment — balancing collaboration, focus, and moments of pause within a calm, refined interior. Spanning approximately 1,800 sqm, the project brings together open-plan workspaces, meeting rooms, breakout areas, and shared hospitality zones in a way that feels both purposeful and effortless.
At the heart of the space, a generous communal hub encourages conversation and connection. Warm timber flooring, soft natural light, and layered planting create a tactile sense of comfort — more akin to a welcoming home than a conventional workplace. A sculptural stair and integrated seating form a central gathering point, supporting the rhythm of everyday interaction while quietly anchoring the interior.
Across the workplace, material restraint and careful detailing establish a sense of clarity and calm. Darkened ceilings recede to emphasise light and openness, while textured finishes and natural materials soften the scale of the expansive floorplate. Flexible work settings allow teams to move intuitively between focused work and collaboration, supporting different ways of thinking and working throughout the day.
The design reflects a considered approach to workplace culture — one grounded in wellbeing, adaptability, and belonging. Rather than relying on visual excess, the project focuses on atmosphere, proportion, and experience. Every element is designed to support how people connect, create, and feel within the space.
A workplace designed with quiet confidence — contemporary, enduring, and deeply connected to the people who use it.
This contemporary workplace reimagines the traditional office as a connected and human-centred environment — balancing collaboration, focus, and moments of pause within a calm, refined interior. Spanning approximately 1,800 sqm, the project brings together open-plan workspaces, meeting rooms, breakout areas, and shared hospitality zones in a way that feels both purposeful and effortless.
At the heart of the space, a generous communal hub encourages conversation and connection. Warm timber flooring, soft natural light, and layered planting create a tactile sense of comfort — more akin to a welcoming home than a conventional workplace. A sculptural stair and integrated seating form a central gathering point, supporting the rhythm of everyday interaction while quietly anchoring the interior.
Across the workplace, material restraint and careful detailing establish a sense of clarity and calm. Darkened ceilings recede to emphasise light and openness, while textured finishes and natural materials soften the scale of the expansive floorplate. Flexible work settings allow teams to move intuitively between focused work and collaboration, supporting different ways of thinking and working throughout the day.
The design reflects a considered approach to workplace culture — one grounded in wellbeing, adaptability, and belonging. Rather than relying on visual excess, the project focuses on atmosphere, proportion, and experience. Every element is designed to support how people connect, create, and feel within the space.
A workplace designed with quiet confidence — contemporary, enduring, and deeply connected to the people who use it.
