Chapter Two Competitors

Woods Bagot is a global architecture and design studio operating across 17 studios worldwide. Our work is shaped by a collaborative, multi-author approach that draws on culture, context and human behaviour to create places that support how people live, work and connect, now and into the future. Part of the 7C Network.

ArchiBlox combines the very best of sustainable modular design with sophisticated pre-fabrication. We create inspiring prefabricated homes and buildings offering flexible design solutions for any dwelling need. The aim of ArchiBlox is to minimise the carbon footprint of the modular homes we design.  We build homes that naturally maintain a comfortable ambience throughout the interior spaces with the use of strategic passive design methods and at the same time reducing the life-cycle costs.  WE ENSURE THE ARCHIBLOX DWELLINGS ARE DESIGNED WITH SPACE, FORM AND FUNCTION IN MIND AND, ULTIMATELY “PERSONALITY”. The vision of an Architect and a Builder, ArchiBlox offers a genuine alternative to the Australian housing market. Beautiful, affordable and sustainable modular homes. With a strong focus on quality, service, and transparency, our clients can rest assured they are being provided the ultimate design solution with careful consideration to their site, environment, and lifestyle. ArchiBlox prides itself on a streamlined process, which ensures customer satisfaction, exceptional value and a timely delivery. Our core philosophy centers on innovation, creating smart, contemporary, and sustainable dwellings. This philosophy generates incredibly short timeframes with efficiency and affordability. Not only do we envisage the spaces that our clients will live/work or inhabit, we design and build many of the objects that they will use everyday. No detail is too small to consider! After all we are architects, interiors designers, artists and craftsmen we provide a unique holistic approach to the whole design and pre-fabricated process. Designing takes place in our Richmond Studio and Pre-fabricated in our Laverton facility, distributed throughout all of Australia. Designed, built and delivered in 12 - 28 weeks. Please visit us on our website www.archiblox.com.au for more information

Acre is a distinguished boutique landscape architecture firm, acclaimed for creating unique and emotionally resonant environments. Specialising in transforming luxury residential, multi-residence, and commercial landscapes, our work is celebrated for its authenticity and deep connection to the local context. Every project we undertake is a testament to our commitment to innovation and creative excellence. We collaborate with top architecture firms and property developers in Melbourne and beyond, shaping diverse landscapes across Victoria and Australia. Our projects range from urban to coastal and rural settings, each infused with our signature style. Our design philosophy marries clean architectural lines with impactful detailing, complemented by natural, textural, and emotive plant palettes. This blend is the essence of our brand’s DNA. At Acre, we believe in the power of connecting humans to nature. Our designs focus on merging indoor and outdoor spaces, creating sanctuaries that enhance well-being and happiness. Incorporating biophilia and smart, functional design, our approach is both sustainable and life-enhancing. Our team is small but mighty, comprising multi-disciplinary talents who place collaboration, learning, and curation at the forefront of our practice. The diverse creative interests and pursuits within our team bring a variety of perspectives to our projects, ensuring unique and individualised outcomes. With over 40 years of combined experience in landscape architecture and horticulture, including an in-house plant expert knowledgeable in native plants, we are well-equipped to handle a range of projects. For inquiries about our services or to join our dynamic team, contact us at info@acre.com.au or call 7018 3135. Prospective team members can send their CV and portfolio to jobs@acre.com.au. At Acre, we're dedicated to creating extraordinary spaces that resonate with their inhabitants and their surroundings.