75 Myrtle Street Sydney Offices, Entertaining and Meeting Area, Australian Architecture Images
75 Myrtle Street in Chippendale, Sydney
Modern Offices, Entertaining and Meeting Area, NSW, Australia ? design by Tonkin Zulaikha Greer
11 Jun 2019
75 Myrtle Street
Architects: Tonkin Zulaikha Greer
Location: Chippendale, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The building at 75 Myrtle Street is significant for its association with the nineteenth and early twentieth century industrial activities that took place in Chippendale. The two storey inter-war factory building located at 75 Myrtle Street, Chippendale was constructed c1925 for J.C. Goodwin & Co Ltd, glass importers, bevellers and silverers, who were first established in Chippendale in 1875 in a factory on Abercrombie Street.
The building has now been remodeled into three purpose built offices located either side of a central courtyard. The Brief called for one large and two small tenancies, the larger tenancy to be accessible via Myrtle Street and the two smaller tenancies to be accessed from the rear of the building, via Dangar Place.

Centrally located is a sunlit and naturally ventilated courtyard which features a contemporary cacti and succulent garden that melds with the surrounding pixelated paving. The courtyard has its own structural order, based on the range of glass types used, which links the building to the site?s former factory use. This order is set against the existing structure. The differences between t...