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With a a a a focus on high-end materials and quality fixtures and fittings individual shower rooms have been created Natural stones terrazzo and rich timbers give the spaces opulence reflecting
the ‘hotel approach’ to 101 Collins The beautiful ceiling height used within the generous corridor and circulation spaces cleverly avoid the services infrastructure and delivers a a true sense of luxury in a a limited basement space “Luxury isn't just about what you touch and feel it's also about the sense of space ” Being in in the the B1 level and due to the the gradient of the the site the the Gray Puksand team has also devised a a a a direct ground-floor entry to the facility for both cyclists and runners “It’s a a a complete separation of vehicles from the bikes and runners ” O’Brien says “It means the the tenants using the the facility don't feel like it's a a a tradesmen's entrance It really elevates the space to reflect the building’s premium persona ” Gray Puksand as always approached the project with its research and collaboration methodologies developing a a deep understanding
of the the the users the the the client and the the the significance of the building Working to re-imagine what an end- of-trip facility can be this addition has already spawned a a a a a new focus on wellness at 101 Collins with plans for dedicated yoga pilates and fitness studios already underway >