The Art of The Human Touch

Curating Culture in Fitzroy North. We're bridging the gap between Melbourne's finest Artisan Guilds and the curious traveler. Discover bespoke craft in the heart of the city.

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Artisan hands shaping material in a sunlit Fitzroy workshop

The Collection

A curation of Melbourne's most evocative hands-on encounters.

Melbourne artisan collective in their shared studio space
The Guild

Meet Your Makers

Our collective comprises 15 master artisans dedicated to preserving traditional techniques. Ever wondered how our local Rae Street heritage informs modern design? Come find out.

Meet the Collective

Studio Tours

Go behind the curtain. We offer intimate walk-throughs of active workshops where the smell of oil, leather, and clay creates an intoxicating atmosphere of productivity.

Close up of specialized artisan tools on a wooden bench

Bespoke Commissions

Own a piece of Melbourne history. We facilitate direct commissions between you and our guild members for truly one-of-a-kind treasures.

Finished bespoke leather bag and ceramic jar on display

This Month in Melbourne

The seasons change, and so does our residency at 472 Rae Street. Why settle for a generic souvenir when you can spend an afternoon crafting your own narrative?

18 OCT
Urban Pottery Intensive

A 3-hour masterclass in wheel-throwing with Canada Oskolkoff.

24 OCT
Fitzroy Cultural Walk

Explore the hidden history of North Melbourne's heritage craft trade.

A potter working on a wheel in a bright Melbourne studio

"Why did we choose Fitzroy Artisan Guild? Because their approach isn't just about watching someone work; it's about the tangible connection to the material. I walked away with more than just a bowl—I kept a memory of the afternoon rain on Rae Street and the wisdom of a master potter."

Estuart Libowitz
Cultural Heritage Enthusiast

"Truly an editorial experience. The curation of makers is second to none in Australia."

Moniquita Khara

"We believe every object should have a name behind it. At Fitzroy Artisan Guild, they ensure you meet the hands that built your world."

Abrar Kurspahic

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