Fitzroy House

Fiona Lynch
Programa27 March 2024
Fitzroy House
Programa27 March 2024

Blending old and new, this house embraces a refined interior, with bold use of materials and bespoke joinery, while respectfully preserving the original architectural elements.

The Lara Boot Factory in Fitzroy was converted into a living space by Ivan Rijavec in the 1980s.

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The Fiona Lynch team were approached by the new owner to create a private and relaxing retreat, one that offered space and storage for their extensive collection of books and art, in the midst of a bustling neighbourhood.

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Fitzroy House was awarded a High Commendation in the Single Residential category at the 2016 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) in Sydney.

Fitzroy House was also awarded the Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Award for Best Bathroom in 2016.

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Welcome to Fitzroy House – a stunning blend of historical charm and contemporary design nestled in the heart of Fitzroy. Originally the Lara Boot Factory, this unique living space underwent a transformation in the 1980s by renowned architect Ivan Rijavec. Today, it stands as a testament to timeless elegance, boasting a refined interior that seamlessly integrates bespoke joinery and bold materials with the original architectural elements.

Designed by the esteemed Fiona Lynch team, Fitzroy House offers a private sanctuary amidst the vibrant energy of its bustling neighborhood. Every corner exudes tranquility and sophistication, providing ample space and storage for the owner's extensive collection of books and art.

Recognized for its exceptional design, Fitzroy House was honored with a High Commendation in the Single Residential category at the 2016 Interior Design Excellence Awards (IDEA) in Sydney. Additionally, its exquisite bathroom earned the prestigious Belle Coco Republic Interior Design Award for Best Bathroom in the same year.

Step into Fitzroy House and experience the perfect fusion of old-world charm and modern luxury, curated with impeccable attention to detail by Fiona Lynch.