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Biomes, the future of entertainment and sustainable building

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Aquamarine’s ‘Biome’ concept offers a new take on entertainment destination design that enhances guest experiences and offers a more sustainable future for the industry.

Biome features include:

  • Natural habitats

    Botanic gardens, aquariums, unique regional ecosystems, and rainforests are cornerstones of every Biome.

  • Active experiences

    Adventure parks, playgrounds, tree walks, rock-climbing etc.

  • Social & wellbeing facilities

    Restaurants, bars, rest areas, shops and spas.

  • Culture & education

    Integral to the biome experience local culture and history are curated into informative displays and installation design.

Taking inspiration from the biomes of the natural world, Aquamarine Biomes are social destinations designed as cohesive habitats. Each is a unique entertainment precinct that heroes the natural world while operating as a sustainable business. Read on to learn more about how Biomes are a response to the growing call for change and how this is fundamentally shaping what we do and our vision.

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Seek Insight

Read more about the people, concepts and clients involved in our work, including our Biome concept, in our inaugural magazine Insight.

This issue, entitled ‘Our Connected World’, introduces our approach and explores some recent projects and core topics that are driving our trajectory as a business, such as multi-locational collaboration, the environment and sustainability.

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