Design and Fitout Award Winners 2023
The ultimate commercial fitout industry showdown aka the highly anticipated Total Fitouts Commercial Design & Fitout Awards 2023 winners have been revealed!
As everyone eagerly awaited the announcements, the atmosphere was charged with anticipation for a grand celebration of outstanding achievements in commercial design and fit-out expertise among our respected Franchise Partners from Australia and New Zealand.
The finalists were selected in-house by Total Fitouts Managing Director Jeremy Dyer and the Marketing Team. The criteria for selection considered the overall impression and wow factor of the commercial fit out, plus the project had to be completed in 2023. There were 6 ‘Best Fitout Of 2023′ categories covering each fit out industry (Retail Fitouts, Medical Fitouts, Fitness Fitouts, Wellness & Beauty Fitouts, Office Fitouts, Hospitality Fitouts) and 2 coveted Design Awards “Best Commercial Design Under 200m2” and “Best Commercial Design Over 200m2”.
AND THE WINNERS ARE:
Commercial Retail Fitout | Perfect Potions Indooroopilly by Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner North
Commercial Hospitality Fitout | Shingleback Winery by Total Fitouts Adelaide Central
Commercial Office Fitout | Raubex by Total Fitouts Perth South
Commercial Medical Fitout | Sycamore Health by Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South
Commercial Wellness and Beauty Fitout | Face Up Beauty by Total Fitouts Auckland Central
Commercial Fitness Fitout | Love Athletica by Total Fitouts Adelaide Central
Commercial Design Under 200m2 01 | Ballsy Tea by Total Fitouts Surry Hills & Parramatta
Commercial Design Under 200m2 02 | Gelato Bello by Total Fitouts Adelaide Central
Commercial Design Over 200m2 | Joondalup ENT by Total Fitouts Perth South
Come with us and explore Total Fitouts winners for the ‘Best Of 2023’ design and fit out awards.
RETAIL FITOUT WINNER | PERFECT POTIONS INDOOROOPILLY
Perfect Potion Indooroopilly Winner – Best Retail Fitout.
Completed by Steve and Ross Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner North.
Ross, Steve and Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner North appear once more as finalists in the Retail Fitout category with their beautiful, classic commercial fitout of Perfect Potions Indooroopilly, Brisbane. The commercial retail fitout project perfectly resonates with the calm and aesthetically pleasing Perfect Potion brand. The unwavering dedication to uniqueness, with every element reflecting custom joinery and an unwavering focus on detail, resulted in an atmosphere that exudes exclusivity.
Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner North brought a wealth of unique and striking features to the Perfect Potions retail fitout, showcasing their commitment to bespoke commercial interior design. Every aspect of the shop fit out featured custom joinery, adding a sense of exclusivity and attention to detail throughout the space. View fitout project here.
HOSPITALITY FITOUT WINNER | SHINGLEBACK WINERY MCLAREN VALE SA
Shingleback Winery McLaren Vale. Winner – Best Hospitality Fitout.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
Total Fitouts Adelaide Central transformed a pre-existing old heritage building and commercial winery space into a cosy, rustic and inviting haven for Shingleback Winery. Shingleback Winery is renowned for its unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional wines that truly reflect the character of their land.
The comprehensive scope of this commercial hospitality fitout encompasses various key areas, each designed to contribute to a warm and inviting ambience such as the entrance and main dining area, service area and outdoor deck area. The commercial design for the winery fit out was completed by Total Fitouts Adelaide Central in house design team. View fitout project here.
OFFICE FIT OUT WINNER | RAUBEX
Raubex Canning Vale, Perth. Winner – Best Office Fitout.
Completed by Stuart Organ Total Fitouts Perth South.
Total Fitouts Perth South’s renovation of commercial office fit out Raubex & warehouse stands as a testament to their expertise in transforming a lackluster space into a functional and aesthetically pleasing environment. The project scope encompassed a comprehensive internal overhaul, including demolition works, structural steel works, and a complete office fitout to a grand 3,000m2 building, lasting a total of 12 weeks. Internally, Raubex operates with approximately 40 staff members within their office, yet externally, they present as a substantial civil commercial company.
Perth’s Canning Vale office fitout space suffered from a generic office design, poor layout, and overall low-quality finishes. Stuart and the skilled shopfitting professionals at Total Fitouts Perth South executed an extensive demolition and commencing a complete reconstruction. Grotto Design Studio, led by Perth-based commercial interior designer and architect Craig Nener, was enlisted to breathe new life into the Raubex office. View project here!
MEDICAL FITOUT WINNER | SYCAMORE HEALTH
Sycamore Health Sippy Downs Sunshine Coast. Winner – Best Medical Fitout.
Completed by Heath Nicholson Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South.
Sycamore Health’s transformative commercial medical fitout, expertly executed by Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South, marked a significant milestone in the creation of sophisticated and functional healthcare spaces. Client James Sikkema had approached shopfit experts Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South to establish a second location in Sippy Downs, branching out from the original business in Brisbane. The objective was to completely rebrand the area into a health hub, with a specific focus on attracting specialists.
This high-end build, sprawling across 293 square meters in the affluent Sippy Downs on Queensland’s beautiful Sunshine Coast area, showcased both clinic and gym spaces. Notable features of the medical fitout included a specialised gym area and two treatment rooms earmarked for future day surgeries, aligning with the client’s strategic expansion plans. Additionally, Sycamore Health housed two rooms dedicated to mental health, wellness, and rehabilitation, bringing the total number of rooms to seven. View fitout project here!
WELLNESS & BEAUTY FIT OUT WINNER | FACE UP BEAUTY
Face Up Beauty Remuera Auckland New Zealand. Winner – Best Wellness & Beauty Fitout.
Completed by Luther Crowther, Total Fitouts Auckland Central.
Face Up was launched in an empty 38m2 space, in the vibrant Remuera district of Auckland, New Zealand. The objective of the commercial wellness and beauty fitout, executed by Luther and the Total Fitouts Auckland Central team, was to create a rejuvenating space for Face Up, who offer special facials and facial sculpting massages. The project, spearheaded by Robert Newman and his wife Olga, aimed to transform the neglected space into a welcoming haven for clients seeking a youthful and relaxing experience, just in time for the holiday season.
The entire project spanned three months, with a focus on meticulous design and attention to detail. The initial challenge of the vacant tenancy, coupled with the intricacies of designing within a small space, demanded careful planning and execution. The original commercial interior design, crafted by Ritual Interiors, set the foundation for the project’s aesthetic. The emphasis on a holistic design approach for the wellness and beauty fitout space encompassed a reception area, toilet, two treatment rooms, and a staff area. View full wellness fit out project here!
FITNESS FITOUT WINNER | LOVE ATHLETICA
Love Athletica Norwood, Adelaide. Winner – Best Fitness Fitout.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
Total Fitouts Adelaide Central undertook a transformative project, bringing to life the Love Athletica Norwood fitness studio fitout with their signature expertise and creativity. The collaboration between Total Fitouts shopfit experts and Love Athletica resulted in a space that seamlessly blends functionality, style, and innovation to create a truly inspiring environment for fitness enthusiasts in Norwood.
From the moment you step into the studio, you’re enveloped in an atmosphere of energy and motivation. Total Fitouts Adelaide Central meticulously fit out the fitness fitout space to reflect Love Athletica’s ethos of passion, dedication, and community.
DESIGN WINNER 01 2023 | UNDER 200M2
Ballsy Tea, Sydney. Winner – Best Design Under 200m2.
Completed by Peter Zafis, Total Fitouts Surry Hills & Parramatta.
DESIGN WINNER 02 2023 | UNDER 200M2
Gelato Bello, Adelaide. Winner – Best Design Under 200m2.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
DESIGN WINNER 2023 | OVER 200M2
Joondalup ENT, Perth. Winner – Best Design Over 200m2.
Completed by Stuart Organ Total Fitouts Perth South.
EXPLORE THE FINALISTS PROJECTS
RETAIL FIT OUT FINALIST – JUST POPPIN
Just Poppin’ Harrisdale finalist – Best Commercial Retail Fitout.
Completed by Stuart Organ Total Fitouts Perth South.
RETAIL FITOUT FINALIST | MOLLY & BEAR
Molly and Bear Westfield Mt Gravatt finalist – Best Retail Fitout.
Completed by Steve and Ross Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner North.
RETAIL FITOUT FINALIST | CHURCH MOUSE CHEESE BRISBANE
Church Mouse Cheese Southbank finalist – Best Retail Fitout.
Completed by Matt Banks Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner South.
HOSPITALITY FIT OUT FINALIST | SENN NOODS
Senn Noods Lonsdale Canberra. Finalist – Best Hospitality Fitout.
Completed by Marko and Nathan Total Fitouts Canberra North.
HOSPITALITY FITOUT FINALIST | THAI ROOM
Thai Room Victoria Square, Adelaide. Finalist – Best Hospitality Fit Out.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
OFFICE FITOUT FINALIST | A & G REALTY
A&G Realty Maryborough Queensland. Finalist – Best Office Fitout.
Completed by Warren Thorpe Total Fitouts Wide Bay.
MEDICAL FIT OUT FINALIST | AESTHETIQUE MEDICAL CLINIC
Aesthetique Unley, Adelaide. Finalist – Best Medical Fitout.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
MEDICAL FIT OUT FINALIST | SQUARE MASSAGE & ACUPUNCTURE NOOSA
Square Massage and Acupuncture Noosa Sunshine Coast Finalist – Best Medical Fitout.
Completed by Heath Nicholson Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South.
WELLNESS & BEAUTY FITOUT FINALIST | SKIN AND BODY CLUB
Skin and Body Club Currimundi, Sunshine Coast – Finalist Best Wellness & Beauty Fitout.
Completed by Heath Nicholson, Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South.
WELLNESS AND BEAUTY FITOUT FINALIST | VITA NUOVA
Vita Nuova Gerringong NSW – Finalist – Best Wellness & Beauty Fitout.
Completed by Greg Doherty Total Fitouts Illawarra.
FITNESS FIT OUT FINALIST | POWERHOUSE GYM
Powerhouse Gym Stafford, Brisbane. Finalist – Best Fitness Fitout.
Completed by Steve and Ross Total Fitouts Brisbane Inner North.
FITNESS FIT OUT FINALIST | STRONG PILATES ST LEONARDS
Strong Pilates St Leonards, Sydney. Finalist – best Commercial Fitness Fit Out.
Completed by Peter Zafis, Total Fitouts Surry Hills & Parramatta.
DESIGN FINALISTS 2023 | UNDER 200M2
Ballsy Tea, Sydney.
Completed by Peter Zafis, Total Fitouts Surry Hills & Parramatta.
Elegant Brow Art, Perth.
Completed by Stuart Organ Total Fitouts Perth South.
Gelato Bello, Adelaide.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
Nina Restaurant, Adelaide.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
North Eastern Community Hospital, Adelaide.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
Shadow Creek Winery, Adelaide.
Completed by Troy Hosking Total Fitouts Adelaide South.
Shingleback Winery, Adelaide.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
Skin and Body Club, Sunshine Coast.
Completed by Heath Nicholson Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South.
Total Body Clinic, Sydney.
Completed by Peter Zafis, Total Fitouts Surry Hills & Parramatta.
DESIGN FINALISTS 2023 | OVER 200M2
Dough Balls, Adelaide.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
You Turn, Adelaide.
Completed by Brett Kelly Total Fitouts Adelaide Central.
Joondalup ENT, Perth.
Completed by Stuart Organ Total Fitouts Perth South.
Sycamore Health, Sunshine Coast.
Completed by Heath Nicholson Total Fitouts Sunshine Coast South.
There was recognition for the 2022 Industry Award winners, which took place at the International Conference Gold Coast 2023, which shone a spotlight on some of the high-quality design and fitout projects delivered by the Total Fitouts partners across Australia and New Zealand. Read more on the winners for 2022 here.
Recent prestigious recognition for commercial interior design, fitout and construction was recognised with the Interior Fitout Association awards. Read more on the submissions here.
Congratulations to all the winners and nominees of the Total Fitouts 2023 fitout and design awards for their outstanding work!
