Founded by architect Clement Lee and his wife, Betty, Riverlee was conceived out of a desire to create places centred around people, delivering design-led, visionary projects across a broad range of sectors. After completing studies in Architecture and Planning at the University of Melbourne, Clement moved to Malaysia where, alongside two partners, he founded an…
“We believe if you have the power to give, you should.” – Clement Lee, Founder and Chairman at Riverlee. Over 34 Riverlee team members participated in Riverlee’s inaugural Volunteering Week in March, with a total of 595 volunteer hours completed as a combined effort. Aligned with Riverlee’s vision to create thriving communities, Volunteering Week…
Riverlee communities come to life “The power of culture can never be understated, and at a time when Melbourne has very much roared back to life, recently completed Riverlee communities are beginning to thrive. This year we have already seen purchasers moving into their Belrose South workspaces and residents accepting keys to the Stage 1…
The Cheltenham-located creative work precinct, Belrose, has reached completion of its first stage, ushering in a new era for architecturally-designed industrial office workspaces as the first wave of community members move in. Sympathetic to its surrounds, Belrose South comprises 24 office warehouse and showroom spaces crafted by industrial specialists, SDA, with interiors by leading design…
Riverlee is honoured to announce the handover of the newly-completed Stage 1 Residences to Haven; Home, Safe, as residents prepare to move into their new homes. With 1- and 2-bedroom formats bolstered by 250sqm of communal space, the 151 apartments have been purpose-built to provide affordable housing solutions in the City of Whittlesea, effectively doubling…
After a tumultuous few years, there is a lot of speculation about what 2023 will have in store for the commercial property sector. One recent report from Barrenjoey forecasts that office vacancy rates in Melbourne CBD could rise to as much as 20 per cent, while analysts are forecasting an average 10 per cent fall…
The precinct is set to deliver $3.4 billion to local economy, city-defining infrastructure and the largest medical hub in the north. Establishing more than 7,200 jobs and critical healthcare, housing, employment and commercial infrastructure, New Epping will deliver unrivalled economic benefits to the vibrant and rapidly-growing City of Whittlesea, giving shape to its presence as…
At the core of Riverlee’s asset management practice is an integral focus on uplifting the tenant and customer experience. Over the course of the year, Riverlee’s asset management portfolio has received state-of-the-art upgrades, alongside the completion of several speculative suites. Underpinned by considered and human-centred design principles, these significant investments continue to facilitate the return…
Town planning and demolition work at In The Hanging Gardens in nipaluna / Hobart are underway, marking the commencement of Stage 1 works on the CBD precinct as plans for the city’s cultural revitalisation progresses. Motivated by a shared aspiration to leave a lasting and impactful legacy, Riverlee and DarkLab’s vision for In The Hanging…
Welcome to the October edition of our newsletter. After what’s been another busy quarter, it’s fantastic to reflect on the accomplishments of the Riverlee team and the project partners we proudly work with. Kevin Lee Managing Director, Riverlee
On August 4, Riverlee Development Director David Lee presented at The Urban Developer’s Urbanity conference on the Gold Coast, providing an insight into how Seafarer’s rich history and riverfront site conditions paved the way for the project to deliver a new gold standard in urban renewal. Reactivating a forgotten part of the city, and breathing…
Nonda Katsalidis AM, Founding Partner of renowned architecture firm Fender Katsalidis, is celebrated for lighting up the Melbourne city skyline with landmark Australian buildings including the Eureka Tower and more recently Australia 108. In this Q&A feature, Nonda discusses his latest waterfront project on the north bank of Melbourne’s Yarra, Seafarers, and how it embodies a new era of luxury apartment living as Australia’s first 1 Hotel and…
