Awards

September 2010

BATES SMART AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIA 2010 WINNER

Sally Ingleton has produced and directed a remarkable documentary “John Gollings: Eye for architecture”.

August 2010

ROCKPOOL WINS DESIGN AWARDS

COMMENDATION
66 Hunter Street, Sydney: Bates Smart

Jury Citation: Emil Sodersten’s landmark 1936 Hunter Street building, which housed the former City Mutual Society’s banking chamber and a utilitarian basement space, were transformed into two unique dining experiences, responding to different briefs, menus and base building spaces.

October 2010

NSW Government Service Centre Wins Steel Awards

Whilst the use of steel cladding is common, the use of weathering steel for cladding a civic building is rare. This bold and uncompromising approach has created a striking identity for the NSW Government Service Centre at Queanbeyan.

November 2010

DESIGNER OF THE YEAR

Jeff Copolov Interior Design Director of Bates Smart was announced the Judges Choice for Designer of the year at the 2010 IDEA Awards.

CROWN TOWERS CITY OF DREAMS MACAU

City of Dreams, flagship resort of Melco Crown Entertainment Limited, has been honoured with “Best Integrated Resort” award in the prestigious 21st TTG Travel Awards.

SYDNEY WATER POTTS HILL


Interior Designer Brad Schott and Associate Director Allan Lamb attended the 2010 Australian Timber Design Awards on 29 October, Sydney and were presented with the The Geoffrey Sanderson Trophy for Sydney Water at Potts Hill.

December 2010

Roger Poole AIA Life Fellowship



In November 2010, Roger Poole was made a Life Fellow of the Australian Institute of Architects by the AIA National Council.

Architects Medallion


Bates Smart architect Felicity Stewart has won the prestigious NSW Board of Architects Medallion 2010.

This follows on from her success in graduating from the University of New South Wales with First Class Honours and the University Medal for Architecture 2009.

March 2011

Property Council Awards Shortlist

Bates Smart is delighted that three of our projects have been shortlisted in five categories for the PCA 2011 Innovation and Excellence Awards.

Australian Interior Design Awards Shortlist

The 2011 Australian Interior Design Awards Shortlist was recently announced and Bates Smart is delighted that three of our projects have been shortlisted in five categories.

April 2011

BATES SMART WINS AWARD FOR CROWN METROPOL

Bates Smart has won the Award for Hospitality Design at the 2011 Australian Interior Design Awards for Crown Metropol, Melbourne.

May 2011

CROWN METROPOL `AWARD SUCCESS

We are delighted to announce another triumph for Crown Metropol. 

Bates Smart won the Best Hospitality Award at the inaugural Belle Coco Republic 2011 Interior Design Awards for Crown Metropol Hotel.

2011 AIA ARCHITECTURE AWARDS (NSW) SHORTLIST

Bates Smart is delighted that three of our projects have been shortlisted in seperate categories in the AIA (NSW) Awards 2011 shortlistings.

June 2011

ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS `BATES SMART GRADUATE PRIZE

Bates Smart are delighted to announce the winner of the 2010 AIA (Vic) University of Melbourne Bates Smart Graduate Prize in Architecture: Joanne Nataprawira. 

Joanne was one of 6 shortlisted from the top students of her graduating year. 

ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS RMIT BATES SMART AWARD FOR DESIGN

We are delighted to announce that RMIT graduate Marissa Kefalianos has won the 2011 Bates Smart Award for Design.

Marissa presented a highly engaging final year thesis project exploring the notion ‘how we can control our level of exposure in a public setting’. 

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS AWARDS 2011

Bates Smart has won the Commercial Architecture Award at the AIA Victorian Architecture Awards 2011.

The jury citation reads  “Crown Metropol is characterised by a controlled and considered fluidity of form.”

July 2011

420 GEORGE STREET WINS COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE AWARD` AIA (NSW) AWARDS 2011


"420 George Street strikes the illusive balance between a strong retail presence and corporate identity" says Simon Swaney, Director Bates Smart. That illusive combination has been rewarded as 420 George Street, Sydney has won two major awards this month.

Bates Smart has been awarded the Sir Arthur G. Stephenson Award for Commercial Architecture at the AIA (NSW) Chapter Awards 2011 and our clients Fortius Funds Management have been awarded a Development Excellence Award for Commercial Developments.

CROWN METROPOL WINS COMMERCIAL ARCHITECTURE AWARD` AIA (VIC) AWARDS 2011

Crown Metropol has won a Commercial Architecture Award at the AIA (Vic) Awards 2011.  

As this distinctive hotel nets another award, of which we are immeasurably proud, we thought this was a good time to look at the team behind the success.  

CONNEQ WINS INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AWARD` AIA (NSW) AWARDS 2011

A significant new start for a long established company.

Bates Smart were commissioned to design a new workplace interior for Conneq, a new name on the block but with 50 years of success behind it.  

The Conneq fitout won an Interior Architecture Award at the AIA (NSW) Awards earlier this month.Read the full jury citation below.

AUSTRALIAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS BATES SMART ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIA AWARDS

These awards are given to a talented group of individuals who seek to inform, provoke and entertain the architecture profession and public alike on the expansive subject of architecture.

August 2011

2011 MELBOURNE DESIGN AWARDS VOTE NOW!

Vote here for Crown Metropol or Maze Restaurant fitout in the inaugural Melbourne City Design Awards.

AWARDS SHORTLIST `WORLD ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2011

Crown Metropol has been shortlisted in the Holiday category in the World Architecture Festival Awards.

The awards attracted a record 700 entries from 59 countries and will be judged in Barcelona in November this year.  

Sept/Oct 2011

NAWIC AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE `SUCCESS


Bates Smart Associate Polly Gee celebrated a well deserved win at the NAWIC (National Association of Women in Construction) State Awards for Excellence last month.

Interior Designer Polly was awarded a Leighton Contractors Achievement merit award for her work on the Clayton Utz Sydney project.

March 2012

BATES SMART AWARD FOR ARCHITECTURE IN THE MEDIA 2012 LAUNCHED

The Bates Smart Award for Architecture in the Media is Australia’s most prestigious media award for journalists, editors, producers and others reporting on architecture and design.

CROWN TOWERS LEVEL 39, SOUTHBANK, MELBOURNE 2012 INTERNATIONAL GAMING AWARDS

The Bates Smart designed Level 39 has been awarded best VIP Gaming Room at the 2012 Fifth International Gaming Awards.

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AWARD SUCCESS `2012 DULUX COLOUR AWARDS


The Royal Children's Hospital has won the Grand Prix and the Commercial Interior awards at the 2012 Dulux Colour Awards, just announced.

May 2012

ACADEMIC CONNECTIONS RMIT BATES SMART GRADUATE PRIZE WINNER

Jesper Nyborg is the recipient of the RMIT Bates Smart Graduate Prize for Interior Design for 2011.  Here Jesper explains his award winning final year project 'Remote Intimacy'.

 

SUSTAINABLE SUCCESS 420 GEORGE STREET, SYDNEY

 

420 George Street was completed by Bates Smart in 2010 and has achieved a 5 Star Green Star As Built (Office V2) rating. It is the first mixed-use development to achieve this rating in the State of New South Wales.

RCH WINS NATIONAL INFRASTRUCTURE AWARD

The Royal Children’s Hospital in Victoria has been judged the nation’s best infrastructure project at Infrastructure Partnerships Australia’s National Infrastructure Awards.

PROPERTY COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA NATIONAL AWARDS FINALISTS ANNOUNCED

No less than five Bates Smart projects have been shortlisted in the 2012 Property Council Innovation and Excellence Awards to be announced later this month.

2012 AUSTRALIAN INTERIOR DESIGN AWARDS RCH WINS FOUR AWARDS

Bates Smart is delighted to announce The Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne has won the following four awards at the 2012 Australian Interior Design Awards: The Premier Award for Interior Design Excellence and Innovation; Public Design Award; Colour in Commercial Design Award and best in State Commercial Design Award.

PROPERY COUNCIL OF AUSTRALIA VICTORIAN STATE AWARDS

We are delighted to announce that Fairfax Media House, Melbourne has been awarded the 2012 Innovation and Excellence Awards, Victorian Development of the Year.

The Innovation and Excellence Awards showcase Australia’s finest, celebrates innovation and leading practice within the property development and investment industries.