Wurundjeri
Victoria
Drawing from its industrial urban context, Brunswick Yard integrates architecture, interiors and landscape into a cohesive contemporary multi-residential development. As Carr’s largest completed residential project to date, it exemplifies the studio’s diversity and depth in residential design. At the heart of Brunswick Yard – as with all Carr projects – is a seamless inside-out approach. With Carr overseeing both the architecture and interiors of all 122 apartments across eight levels, a clear continuity between exterior and interior is achieved. The clean lines and simple forms that define the façade extend into the interiors, creating a consistent design language and a carefully considered spatial experience, enriched by a diverse range of apartment types. Combining elevated design with higher density living, the development creates a vibrant and connected community where convenience and character come together in a highly sought-after locale.
From its inception, Brunswick Yard was designed to respond to the built and unbuilt context of its location. The building addresses local density requirements by enhancing the streetscape and providing practical, well-planned layouts for residents, alongside a landscaped communal courtyard serving 122 apartments. Many residents benefit from views of the courtyard and planted areas, improving the interior environment and providing a greater sense of openness than is typical for this type of development.
Client perspective
Richard Beel, Director and Design Lead Architect
Kenneth Wong, Project Architect
Stephanie Poole, Project Architect
David Brooks, Project Architect
Vivek Mathews, Graduate of Architecture
Rebecca Mallaby, Graduate of Architecture
GIW Environmental Solutions, ESD Consultant
Urbis, Civil Consultant
Floreancig Smith, Building Surveyor
Gersh, Construction Manager
Traffix Group, Traffic
Leigh Design, Waste Management
Omni, Fire Engineering
360 Degrees Landscape, Landscape Architect
Before Compliance, Accessibility Consultant
EDGE Consulting Engineers, Structural Engineer
Renzo Tonin, Acoustic Consultant