Queen’s Square is a public square in central Sydney, surrounded by heritage architecture: Hyde Park Barracks, St James’ Church, the Law Courts building, the Mint, and Hyde Park.
Classic Plaza Back-to-Back seats provide a place to rest outdoors and enjoy the sun.
Craigieburn Central is a $330 million project by Lend Lease, with both indoor and outdoor shopping experiences. The centre’s custom furniture is designed by Oculus and manufactured by Street Furniture Australia. It is constructed from hardwood, concrete and composite materials.
Street Furniture Australia’s Classic Plaza Seats, Settings and Benches were specified by the San Francisco Department of Public Works for Mission Dolores Park, for the timeless forms and adjustable legs to achieve level installation on sloping inclines. Gabriel Meil, an urban designer with Public Works, had seen the adjustable Classic Plaza leg in action on the sculpted hills of the University of California’s Mission Bay campus, during his time with PWP Landscape Architecture. “We wanted a classic looking bench with modern sensibilities to go with the character of the park,” he says. Mission Dolores is a significant cultural landscape and the most intensely used park in San Francisco. Street Furniture Australia was part of a $20 million multi-year renewal project, lead by the San Francisco Recreation & Parks Department and …
A $515 million Health Education Campus, designed by Foster + Partners, is now complete for Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. Eight Classic Plaza Back-to-Back Seats provide places to rest alongside the newly built School of Dental Medicine. The seats feature adjustable leg heights, so they can be installed level along a slope. This leg style was also used to keep Classic Plaza Seats level on the hills of Mission Dolores Park in San Francisco. Anodised aluminum battens are paired with anti-mar Textura Night Sky frames – for durable seats that require only easy maintenance. Opposite the School is the campus centrepiece: Foster’s Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion, which brings 2,200 medical, dental, nursing and physician assistant students under one roof for collaborative learning.
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