Trendy Blubird Shopping Centre in Johannesburg’s northern suburbs (not far from the regional Sandton City Shopping Centre) offers a distinctive blend of high-end fashion retailers, décor, lifestyle and gift emporiums, upscale restaurants and convenience stores making it a destination for locals and tourists alike. Its smaller size, high standard of design and quality finishes gives it a rare appea
l and attracts well-heeled shoppers looking not only for individuality and exclusivity but also for a stylish meeting place they can make part of their daily lives – a place where they can simply linger longer! Designed by Boogertman + Partners, one of South Africa's foremost architectural firms, Blubird sits comfortably in its park like environment, overlooking lush greenery which spills down towards a beautifully landscaped park of indigenous plantings. The attractive terraces and generous wooden decks take full advantage of Johannesburg’s wonderful climate offering urban sophisticates year round alfresco dining and fabulous vantage points from which to sip sundowners, dine in style, people-watch and enjoy the view! Its Whole food market on Sundays (9am – 2pm) enhances its position as an environmentally friendly centre that provides local entrepreneurs with a platform to bring high quality local products to market thereby reducing the community carbon footprint! Blubird Shopping centre is situated in Birnam, on the corner of Athol-Oaklands Road and Fort Street (just off Corlett Drive) with easy access from a very good motorway network.
