2019 Parallel Workshop Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
2019 Parallel Workshop Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved.
10 Elizabeth Street, Richmond VIC 3121
Baller's Clubhouse
Client
Completion
In collaboration with
Ballers Clubhouse
2021
Elle Critchley design
Josh Lefers
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Restaurant & Bar Design Awards Shortlisted
Ballers Clubhouse is an experiential hospitality mega-venue in Melbourne's CBD pushing the notion of hospitality beyond 'merely drinking'. Utilising the client's quirky bran identity, Ballers is a unique adult-playground blending sport, food & beverage with events, activations a& customisable entertainment, celebrating connection, 'play& Melbourne's adventurous & agile hospitality scene.
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Ballers fitout is fun, ballsy &out there enough to accommodate a large spread of demographic &events. Currently hosting everything from birthdays/ corporate conferences/ live marketing & music functions/ bucks/hens to a late nightclub.
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A forward thinking team meant Ballers was planned around flexibility, sustainability & future proofing. Creating a space versatile enough to handle client & brands' ever-developing ideas will give the design longevity.
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Designed for games to be updatable & transformable; Shuffle courts flex for use as runways at fashion shows, grassed for indoor picnic events or adjusted for winter curling.
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Gold ceilings & floors are currently having an undulating ' ping-pong ball art piece' installed, & ping-pong dining tables hosts glam dinners. External collaborators & performers are all part of the constant cycle of refresh. There is a sense of discovery and engagement through interaction with the venue, its inhabitants & the ever changing & evolving offerings.