Alexander & Co creates sunny interiors for Brisbane’s Burleigh Heads Pavilion
White-painted partitions and pastel furnishings assist create a “sun-drenched” aesthetic inside this beachside pavilion in Brisbane, which Alexander & Co has transformed into two eateries.
Nestled on the sandy shoreline of Brisbane’s Gold Coast, the Burleigh Heads Pavilion was initially erected in 1987 to accompany a group swimming pool.
It now accommodates an à-la-carte restaurant The Tropic, which serves produce-focused dishes constructed from locally-sourced elements, and a extra informal brasserie known as The Pavilion, which provides mild lunches and bar snacks.
Each are backed by Sydney-based hotelier Ben Might, who tasked structure follow Alexander & Co to create interiors that had been paying homage to his childhood summers spent holidaying in Burleigh Heads.
“The area additionally needed to be sturdy and simply maintained, interesting equally to company who stroll straight off the seashore and to these having fun with a sensible lunch or dinner,” defined the follow.
In The Tropic, contemporary white partitions are paired with rattan-lined ceilings. The vast majority of the ground is roofed with concrete, however some elements has been paved with irregularly-shaped chunks of stone.
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Splashes of color are supplied by mint-green chairs and rose-coloured tiles which have been used to clad the entrance of the bar counter. This shade of pink has additionally been utilized to the within of cupboards that retailer crockery and the hole-punctured breeze blocks that line the restaurant’s walkways.
Decor comes within the type of leafy potted vegetation and shiny-gold wall sconces.
To match the extra casual environment of The Pavilion brasserie, seating includes timber high-tables and deep blue stools.
Butter-yellow sofas and umbrella-shaded benches seem within the open-air eating space that immediately overlooks the South Pacific Ocean. Strings of uncovered bulbs present lighting within the evenings.
There are additionally a set of outside showers in order that beach-goers can rinse off earlier than sitting right down to eat within the venue.
In addition to making these aesthetic adjustments, the follow additionally needed to structurally reinforce the constructing with extra columns and a metal framework to assist it higher face up to the heavy rain reveals and thunderstorms which can be recognized to hit town throughout the hotter months of the 12 months.
Alexander & Co relies in Redfern, an inner-city suburb of Sydney, and is headed up by architect Jeremy Bull.
Different hospitality tasks by the follow embody The Imperial restaurant, which is decadently designed to seem like a “misplaced palace” and Sean Connolly at Dubai Opera, an ocean-themed eatery on the rooftop of Dubai’s opera home.