Client
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Designer
Bates Smart
KCCT
Location
Washington, DC
Size
220,000 Square Feet
Completion Date
2023
Delivery Method
General Contracting





The New Australian Embassy is a 220,000-square-foot, six-story chancery with a custom curtain wall and interior glass atrium. The facility includes open public spaces, an exhibition gallery, and office and event spaces.
Awards
2024 IIDA Interior Design Competition Award (Best in Competition)
2024 IIDA Interior Design Competition Award (Institutional)
2024 ENR Mid-Atlantic Best Project (Government/Public Building)
2024 NAIOP DC/MD Award of Excellence (Interiors over 75,000 SF)
2024 NAIOP DC/MD Best of the Best Award
2024 ABC Metro Washington Excellence in Construction Award (Institutional Over $30 Million)