Cornerstone Company
The atrium at The Warehouses, white steel trusses and concrete block above a work and hospitality space.

Cornerstone Company

Southern Gold Coast, Queensland

The Warehouses, Currumbin Waters. Photograph by David Chatfield.

Cornerstone Company builds on the southern Gold Coast, occasionally and on purpose. Two buildings so far, both considered from the first sketch to the last brick, and both recognised for it.

Index

01 The Warehouses Commercial adaptive re-use, 2023, Currumbin Waters
02 Cornerstone Stores Boutique retail precinct, 2018, Tugun

The Warehouses

Meet. Work. Create. Community.

A taller view of the atrium at The Warehouses, dense planting among tables of people working.
The atrium, looking toward the tree ferns.
Exterior detail at The Warehouses, white corrugated cladding over grey block with a timber lined office window.
Exterior, corrugated steel over grey block.
The Warehouses at dusk, a lit LOBBY sign on corrugated cladding beneath a planted terrace.
The lobby at dusk.
Street elevation of The Warehouses on Currumbin Creek Road at dusk, tenant signboards along the facade.
Street elevation, Currumbin Creek Road.

An industrial site on Currumbin Creek Road, adapted into an urban work and hospitality hub for the southern Gold Coast. Steel trusses and concrete block frame an atrium at its centre, growing something green under cover.

Architect
J.AR Office. Design architect Jared Webb, with Oliver Mabbutt and Esther Pearce.
Builder
HNKN
Engineer
Mark Traucnieks Consulting Engineers, structural and hydraulic.
Landscape
Prandium Studio
Photographer
David Chatfield
Completed
2023
Area
2,200 m²
Location
60 Currumbin Creek Road, Currumbin Waters QLD 4223

2024 National Architecture Awards. National Award for Commercial Architecture.

2024 Queensland Architecture Awards. The Beatrice Hutton Award for Commercial Architecture.

2024 Queensland Architecture Awards. COLORBOND Award for Steel Architecture.

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Cornerstone Stores

The courtyard at Cornerstone Stores, red brick and hanging greenery around timber stools.
The courtyard.
Another view of the Cornerstone Stores courtyard, shopfronts around a central Pandanus.
The courtyard, another angle.
A cafe tenancy at Cornerstone Stores, timber tables under pendant lighting. The interior of a tenancy at Cornerstone Stores. A boutique tenancy at Cornerstone Stores. A tenancy at Cornerstone Stores, shopfront and awning. A tenancy at Cornerstone Stores. A retail tenancy at Cornerstone Stores. A wellness studio tenancy at Cornerstone Stores. A butchery tenancy at Cornerstone Stores. A fitness class in progress at a tenancy within Cornerstone Stores.

A boutique mixed use retail precinct opposite Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. Red brick and concrete around a central courtyard, a feature Pandanus and roof gardens above, home to around twelve independent tenants.

Architect
Richards & Spence. Ingrid Richards, Adrian Spence, with associate Jared Webb.
Photographer
Andy Macpherson
Completed
2018
Location
570 Gold Coast Highway, Tugun QLD 4223

2018 Think Brick Awards. High Commendation, Horbury Hunt Commercial Award.

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Recognition

National Award for Commercial Architecture

2024 National Architecture Awards. The Warehouses.

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The Beatrice Hutton Award for Commercial Architecture

2024 Queensland Architecture Awards. The Warehouses.

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COLORBOND Award for Steel Architecture

2024 Queensland Architecture Awards. The Warehouses.

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High Commendation, Horbury Hunt Commercial Award

2018 Think Brick Awards. Cornerstone Stores.

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Accepting a 2024 Queensland Architecture Award for The Warehouses.
Accepting a 2024 Queensland Architecture Award for The Warehouses.

Contact

luke@cornerstonecompany.com.au

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