Elenberg Fraser facts for kids
Elenberg Fraser is an Australian company that designs buildings. It's called an architecture firm. They have offices in big Australian cities like Melbourne, Brisbane, and the Gold Coast.
The company started in 1998. It was founded by two talented architects, Zahava Elenberg and Callum Fraser. They both studied at RMIT University. Elenberg Fraser is known for designing many different types of buildings. These include cool restaurants and many tall apartment buildings. Some of their famous apartment buildings in Melbourne are Liberty Tower (built in 2002) and Premier Tower (finished in 2021). They also designed special hotels in the snowy mountains, like Huski (2005) and St Falls (2009) at Falls Creek, Victoria. These hotels won awards because they looked very artistic. In 2009, they also gave a new life to an old building called No 2 Goods Shed in Docklands. They turned this historic building into modern offices and places to eat.
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Cool Buildings They Designed
Elenberg Fraser has worked on many exciting projects. Here are some of the buildings they completed.
Tall Buildings and Homes
- 2002 Liberty Tower, Melbourne: One of their first big apartment buildings.
- 2005 Watergate Place, Docklands, Melbourne: Another large apartment complex.
- 2010 A'Beckett Tower, Melbourne: A striking building in the city.
- 2013 Luna apartments, St Kilda: Homes near the beach.
- 2015 Abode apartments, Russell St, Melbourne: More city living spaces.
- 2016 FV Apartments (3 towers), Fortitude Valley, Brisbane: A big project with three towers in Brisbane.
- 2016 M Docklands, La Trobe Street, Docklands: Modern apartments in the Docklands area.
- 2017 Eq. Tower, A'Beckett Street, Melbourne: A very tall and distinctive building.
- 2017 Light House Melbourne, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne: Known for its unique design.
- 2018 Victoria One, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne: Another prominent skyscraper.
- 2020 Aurora Melbourne Central, La Trobe Street, Melbourne: A very tall building connected to a shopping center.
- 2020 Realm Adelaide, Austin Street, Adelaide: A notable building in Adelaide.
- 2021 380 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne: A recent addition to Melbourne's skyline.
- 2021 Premier Tower, Spencer St, Melbourne: A tall, modern building in Melbourne.
Other Special Projects
- 2005 Vue de Monde, Melbourne: They designed the inside of this famous restaurant.
- 2005 Huski Hotel, Falls Creek: A unique hotel design in the snowy mountains.
- 2009 St Falls ski lodge, Falls Creek: Another award-winning design for a ski lodge.
- 2009 No 2 Goods Shed, Docklands, Melbourne: They transformed this old, historic building into new offices and shops.
Awards and Recognition
Elenberg Fraser has won many awards for their amazing designs. These awards show that their buildings are special and well-designed.
- 2011 Asia Pacific Property Awards: They won a Five Star Award for High-Rise Architecture for A’Beckett Tower. This means it was one of the best tall buildings.
- 2011 Dulux Colour Awards: A’Beckett Tower also won for its use of color on the outside.
- 2011 Australian Property Council Innovation & Excellence Awards: Their work on Good Shed North won for being a "Best Sustainable Development." This means it was designed to be good for the environment.
- 2020 Dulux Colour Awards: Their Gem Waterline Place project was recognized for its exterior design.
- 2020 Australian Interior Design Awards: Gem Waterline Place also received an award for its interior design.
Images for kids
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Watergate Place, Docklands, Melbourne (2005)
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Huski Hotel, Falls Creek (2005)
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St Falls ski lodge, Falls Creek (2009)
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A'Beckett Tower (2010)
