Bringing a world-class hotel and enhanced public spaces to the Brisbane RiverArtemus Group today announced plans to transform Brisbane’s riverfront, submitting a code-assessable development application (DA) unveiling the next stage of innovation for the Howard Smith Wharves precinct.The code-assessable DA sets out Artemus Group’s grand vision to redefine the city’s waterfrontexperience. This proposal includes the construction of a 77-room hotel, enhanced publicspaces and sustainable innovations that celebrate Brisbane’s natural beauty and culturalheritage.Adam Flaskas, Founder and Director of Artemus Group, said: “Positioned along the iconicBrisbane River, the precinct is already a thriving destination. We believe this next chapter atHoward Smith Wharves will play a central role in the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics,where the river is our stage to showcase Brisbane and Queensland to the world.”“Our goal is to deliver something truly world-class for Brisbane; a destination that celebratesour city’s heritage, landscape and natural beauty. We are creating a hospitality and tourismgateway that will connect locals and visitors to some of Brisbane’s best experiences includingexceptional dining and access to the world’s largest, pristine sand islands. Brisbane River is ourcity’s superpower and this development maximises its potential.”“We have always had the goal of creating the world’s most sustainable precinct right here onthe river’s edge. This project incorporates world firsts in its design, materials, innovation andcreativity to support us in achieving this vision and building something truly beautiful,” MrFlaskas said.Key features of the proposal:A 77-room, nine-storey hotel with ground floor retail and a theatre/music hall, replacingthe existing Felons Barrel HallA stunning pool deck with an overwater pool, bar and dining precinct, offeringunparalleled river viewsA revitalised Bougainvillea House, featuring a two-storey, landscaped designImproved public access, with two new cliff lifts and additional open spacesTwelve beverage storage tanks across three locations, supporting sustainability byreducing packaging waste and traffic movementsProject architect Mark Damant said: “This project puts people at its heart. The design iswelcoming, comfortable and engaging, creating a space that is truly for everyone.”“Artemus Group’s vision positions Howard Smith Wharves as the most sustainable precinct inthe world. The design incorporates subtropical landscape elements, integrating rooftopgardens and facade greenery, while world-first initiatives focus on reducing environmentalimpact and enhancing liveability,” Mr Damant said.CEO of Artemus Group Luke Fraser said: “As Brisbane grows into a global city, this precinct willset a new standard in design and sustainability. We’re proud to present a vision that will play apivotal role in shaping Brisbane’s future.”“Howard Smith Wharves has always been about community, and this next stage is aboutcontinuing to provide exceptional spaces and experiences for locals and visitors to enjoy ourbeautiful city and some of the very best experiences Queensland has to offer.”The code-assessable DA will follow the standard approval process, and the Artemus Group isexcited to bring this exceptional project to life and create a vibrant new space for all Brisbaneresidents and visitors to Queensland to enjoy and experience.Previous ArticleNext Article
Artemus Group today announced plans to transform Brisbane’s riverfront, submitting a code-assessable development application (DA) unveiling the next stage of innovation for the Howard Smith Wharves precinct.The code-assessable DA sets out Artemus Group’s grand vision to redefine the city’s waterfrontexperience. This proposal includes the construction of a 77-room hotel, enhanced publicspaces and sustainable innovations that celebrate Brisbane’s natural beauty and culturalheritage.Adam Flaskas, Founder and Director of Artemus Group, said: “Positioned along the iconicBrisbane River, the precinct is already a thriving destination. We believe this next chapter atHoward Smith Wharves will play a central role in the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics,where the river is our stage to showcase Brisbane and Queensland to the world.”“Our goal is to deliver something truly world-class for Brisbane; a destination that celebratesour city’s heritage, landscape and natural beauty. We are creating a hospitality and tourismgateway that will connect locals and visitors to some of Brisbane’s best experiences includingexceptional dining and access to the world’s largest, pristine sand islands. Brisbane River is ourcity’s superpower and this development maximises its potential.”“We have always had the goal of creating the world’s most sustainable precinct right here onthe river’s edge. This project incorporates world firsts in its design, materials, innovation andcreativity to support us in achieving this vision and building something truly beautiful,” MrFlaskas said.Key features of the proposal:A 77-room, nine-storey hotel with ground floor retail and a theatre/music hall, replacingthe existing Felons Barrel HallA stunning pool deck with an overwater pool, bar and dining precinct, offeringunparalleled river viewsA revitalised Bougainvillea House, featuring a two-storey, landscaped designImproved public access, with two new cliff lifts and additional open spacesTwelve beverage storage tanks across three locations, supporting sustainability byreducing packaging waste and traffic movementsProject architect Mark Damant said: “This project puts people at its heart. The design iswelcoming, comfortable and engaging, creating a space that is truly for everyone.”“Artemus Group’s vision positions Howard Smith Wharves as the most sustainable precinct inthe world. The design incorporates subtropical landscape elements, integrating rooftopgardens and facade greenery, while world-first initiatives focus on reducing environmentalimpact and enhancing liveability,” Mr Damant said.CEO of Artemus Group Luke Fraser said: “As Brisbane grows into a global city, this precinct willset a new standard in design and sustainability. We’re proud to present a vision that will play apivotal role in shaping Brisbane’s future.”“Howard Smith Wharves has always been about community, and this next stage is aboutcontinuing to provide exceptional spaces and experiences for locals and visitors to enjoy ourbeautiful city and some of the very best experiences Queensland has to offer.”The code-assessable DA will follow the standard approval process, and the Artemus Group isexcited to bring this exceptional project to life and create a vibrant new space for all Brisbaneresidents and visitors to Queensland to enjoy and experience.Previous ArticleNext Article
Project architect Mark Damant said: “This project puts people at its heart. The design iswelcoming, comfortable and engaging, creating a space that is truly for everyone.”“Artemus Group’s vision positions Howard Smith Wharves as the most sustainable precinct inthe world. The design incorporates subtropical landscape elements, integrating rooftopgardens and facade greenery, while world-first initiatives focus on reducing environmentalimpact and enhancing liveability,” Mr Damant said.CEO of Artemus Group Luke Fraser said: “As Brisbane grows into a global city, this precinct willset a new standard in design and sustainability. We’re proud to present a vision that will play apivotal role in shaping Brisbane’s future.”“Howard Smith Wharves has always been about community, and this next stage is aboutcontinuing to provide exceptional spaces and experiences for locals and visitors to enjoy ourbeautiful city and some of the very best experiences Queensland has to offer.”The code-assessable DA will follow the standard approval process, and the Artemus Group isexcited to bring this exceptional project to life and create a vibrant new space for all Brisbaneresidents and visitors to Queensland to enjoy and experience.Previous ArticleNext Article
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