RDM for Lendlease
Oversized geometric cladding panels framing street-level shopfronts and a pedestrian roadway.

External Retail Facade and Public Interface

Oversized geometric cladding panels framing street-level shopfronts and a pedestrian roadway.

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The exterior architecture establishes a strong street-facing identity through layered, large-scale massing. By stacking deep charcoal and vibrant orange cladding blocks above a continuous glass street line, the design creates a prominent civic presence that houses localized retail footprints along a highly trafficked commercial avenue.

The building envelope is divided into bold geometric zones, utilizing vertically grooved charcoal panels to minimize the visual bulk of the upper corporate offices. A vivid orange architectural band runs horizontally through the center, separating the heavy upper volumes from the highly transparent commercial retail level at ground base. This glazing line maximizes window display space for individual businesses while allowing natural daylight to flood deep into the interior floor plates.

At street level, the architectural boundary interfaces directly with a structured pedestrian crossing and landscaped traffic zones. Slimline street lighting poles match the charcoal tone of the building facade, providing a unified public realm design. Reclaimed-style concrete footpaths and low-maintenance native planting beds line the perimeter, softening the hard edges of the development and ensuring an accessible, safe connection between the car parks and the primary shopping thresholds.

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