1950s House Saint-Forget by Andre Wogenscky, Photographed by Frederik Vercruysse.Shot by Flemish photographer Frederik Vercruysse, this minimalist temple of modernism was built in 1957. Located approximately 45km out of Paris, the house was designed by Andre Wogenscky, a renowned architect who worked with Le Corbusier...
Denuded Lens by Roxy Paine // Life-size Airport Security Checkpoint Made From Timber.Some people. Seriously. Who wakes up in the morning and thinks - "I know what I'll do today! I'm going to recreate an airport security checkpoint in. One to one scale. From timber. Ripper mate." Actually, I'm pretty sure that American...
Video // Ambio Bacterial Lamp by Teresa van Dongen.Ocean waves glowing blue in the dark of night - anyone who has ever experienced this knows how magical it looks. This phenomenon is caused by bioluminescent micro-organisms in seawater that emit light when exposed to oxygen. This principle...
Norderhov Cabin in Norway by AtelierOslo.The interior of Norderhov Cabin by AtelierOslo is a continuous space finished in curved 4mm thick birch plywood, with the walls and the ceilings forming a single seamless surface. The planning is centred around the fireplace, providing the...
Miss Clara Hotel by Gert Wingårdh // Stockholm, Sweden.At Miss Clara Hotel, in the very heart of downtown Stockholm, world famous architect Gert Wingårdh and his team have transformed an old school into a hotel that merges the past with modern day exclusivity. With many of the original...
Yellowtrace 5th Birthday // Reader Survey + ‘5 for 5’ GIVEAWAY!!Surviving for five years in the over-crowded online world, where it's incredibly difficult to make people stop and pay attention, and even harder to make a living and build a business, is in itself a massive achievement, so I'd really like...
So Hot Right Now // Fins & Folded Facades.I recall a time when I used to have a grown up job in an architecture firm, and the debate amongst my colleagues/ architects over the design of every façade. This is not surprising. Not only are they one of the first things we all notice...
Superhouse by Karen McCartney // Book Review & Special Giveaway!I feel thrilled to have an opportunity to shine a little light on someone who has been an inspiring force in Australian design publishing for quite some time. Of course, I am talking about Karen McCartney who is a leading interior design...
Interview // Australian Artist Sylvia McEwan.It is with great pleasure that we introduce you to the work of Australian artist Sylvia McEwan today. Born in Melbourne, it was following a move to Sydney in the 80's when Sylvia began her artistic exploration. At first she worked in...