Design
Fitzroy is known for its vintage stores and coffee shops — but its retail offering covers homewares, shaving equipment and croissants, too.
American Vintage Clothing Co
With over 100 different styles and the largest collection of American vintage clothing in Melbourne, go no further for your next Grease-era inspired outfit.
Rose Chong Costumes
The only costume shop in Melbourne you need to know about.
Third Drawer Down
A perfectly nonsensical collection of weird gifts, unique homewares, and everything in-between.
Handsom
This local brand is a staple of Gertrude Street — and in Melburnian's wardrobes.
The Rose Street Artists' Market
A life raft in times of peak gift-giving.
Lune Croissanterie
Prepare to queue — these are some of the best croissants in Melbourne, if not the world.
Pickings and Parry
A one-stop shop for all your menswear and grooming needs in Fitzroy
The Standard Store
Supplying chic global fashion to Gertrude Street.
SpaceCraft
An ever-changing space that combines gallery and retail.
Somebuddy Loves You
Smith Street's Somebuddy curates a collection of some of the best local designers around.
Southwood
Furniture and homewares store inspired by natural materials and sustainable living
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