Ekouin Nenbutsudo: Tokyo Temple Veiled in Trees by Yutaka Kawahara.Forming a refuge of tranquility in the heart of Tokyo, local practice Yutaka Kawahara Design Studio has created the magical ‘Ekouin Nenbutsudo Temple’ veiled in trees. This intimate and reflective building enables congregation and...
#YellowtraceTravels: The Temple House Chengdu, China.Team Yellowtrace were very fortunate to be invited on a 5-star week-long tour of the Swire-owned establishments forming The House Collective in early September, in honour of the recent launch of The Temple House Chengdu. Strategically...
Bar Central Stockholm by Uglycute.Stockholm's 'tankovna' Bar Central, designed by the local practice Uglycute, is a new take on a fictitious restaurant set somewhere in Central Europe. The bar centres around two horizontal 500 litre stainless steel tanks that, with the...
Spectacular Images of Australia’s Salt Fields Captured by Simon Butterworth.'Blue Fields' by Scottish landscape photographer Simon Butterworth is a stunning aerial photography series that could easily be mistaken for oil paintings. The images depict the Useless Loop solar salt operation in Shark Bay, the...
Stories On Design // Chair Installations.I love getting a bit kookie every once in a while with our Stories, and today is definitely one of those days. I bet you never though of a chair as much more than an inanimate object you sit on (or devour with you eyes, as is the case with...
Berlin Mitte Apartment Refurbishment by Atheorem.Berlin based architecture studio atheorem have refurbished this 2-bedroom flat in Berlin’s Mitte district, forming part of an apartment block dating back to 1890. The only contemporary components of the new layout are the bathroom and...
Art Director Club Machines by Félix Guyon Bridges the Past & the Future.Shutterstock commissioned Les Ateliers Guyon for the ADC, in collaboration with SID LEE, to create three innovative machines from a time between the past and the future, designed to showcase the artists they represent in a word-wide...
Cofoco Italy by Norm Architects // Copenhagen, Denmark.With Cofoco’s new restaurant concept 'Italy', Norm architects explored the balance between the unknown and the familiar - creating an atmosphere that is Italian, but seen from a Scandinavian perspective. With its simple douce and ultra...
Transformer in Fitzroy by Breathe Architecture.Transformer in Fitzroy by Breathe Architecture is the Melbourne-studio's latest hospitality project. The site, vacant for many years, was formerly an electrical transformer factory. The existing building has layers of character from its...