Gore Street is a consciously designed multi-residential project shaped by the Fitzroy neighbourhood. The project aspires to create homes through carefully calibrated proportions, generous spatial organisation and authentic material expression. The architectural design includes a north–south axial breezeway which introduces natural light and cross-ventilation to most apartments, softening the mass and creating a breathable built form that balances solidity and permeability. Landscaped thresholds and green edges soften the robust architectural form, offering a sense of sanctuary and tranquility. Architecture, interiors and landscape are tightly integrated, resulting in a bespoke, finely crafted development that reflects its neighbourhood with restraint, longevity, and quiet generosity. The interiors create a seamless connection between outside and in, incorporating a soft, calm palette with accents that ground the project in its place, referencing Fitzroy’s industrial heritage in subtle and sophisticated acknolwedgements. Landscape architecture by ACRE softens the linear structures with a lush entry experience, verdant balcony plantings and perennial garden beds that enhance the resident experience while softening the facade.

Photography: Trevor Mein, Shannon McGrath