Ester Restaurant & Bar by Anthony Gill Architects // Sydney.Ester Restaurant & Bar is located in a former loading dock of a two storey warehouse in Sydney's Chippendale. Masterfully transformed by Anthony Gill Architects, this deceivingly simple interior pays respect to it's semi-industrial...
So Hot Right Now // Translucent Buildings Made of Glass.I don't know about you but the thought of living inside a glass house seems just a little bit daunting. A person's home is a sanctuary - a place where you can cut loose, be yourself, and... you know, walk around in your undies goddamit. On...
Zamora Offices by Alberto Campo Baeza.The exterior of Zamora Offices by Alberto Campo Baeza is made of glass joined together with structural silicone, appearing as if entirely made of...
House in Balsthal by Pascal Flammer // Switzerland.To Switzerland, today, where outside the little town Balsthal stands this sweet cottage by Pascal Flammer. Looking at the photos, I can’t stop the walls and roof morphing into gingerbread. I’m starting design work on my own little...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // June 2014.It’s the first Monday of the month, and you know what that means? It’s Yellowtrace Spotlight time! In this months' edition of Australian Design News we are sharing a whole bunch of cool stuff like an elegant brick house in Melbourne by...
Elwood House by Robson Rak Architects & Made by Cohen // Melbourne.Elwood House is a light filled Edwardian home that has been masterfully transformed by Melbourne practice Robson Rak Architects. This contemporary renovation and extension was completed in collaboration with Susie Cohen from Made by Cohen...
The Incinerator by ACME & Co // Sydney.The Incinerator in Sydney's Willoughby is an extraordinary example of Australian Industrial Heritage designed by Walter Burley Griffin & Eric Milton Nicholls in 1934. Through adaptive reuse, ACME & Co have transformed the dormant building...
Albert Frey House II in Palm Springs.If I was supremely talented, in possession of a spectacular site in the hills above a resort town, armed with a Bunnings power pass, and in command of the sort of budget most architects have (which is to say, fuck all), I still don’t...
Australia’s (Still) Got Talent // Houses Awards Shortlist 2014.Oh we do love a bit of design awards action here at Yellowtrace HQ, don't we? How could we not - design awards are the celebration of good design and passionate people who make it all happen, which is pretty much what we try to do around...