Stories On Design: Green Architecture Curated by Yellowtrace

Stories On Design // Green Architecture.

What comes to mind when you think of ‘green architecture’? The notion may conjure images of vertical gardens, vegetated roofs or trees in interiors, but the concept is much more than meets the eye. Green architecture, or green...
D House in Vietnam by KIENTRUC O | Yellowtrace

Spatial Abstraction: D House in Vietnam by KIENTRUC O.

At first glance, it’s difficult to work out what’s actually happening with this residential project in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. Although its immediately clear that the large, visually arresting elliptical void commands all the...
The Newest Ace Hotel Opens in Chicago | Yellowtrace

The Newest Ace Hotel Opens in Chicago.

At Ace Hotel Chicago, Commune brings to life a vision that pays homage to the city of Chicago by marrying mid-western craftsmanship with utilitarian...
nterview: Caroline Choker and Vince Alafaci of ACME & Co | Yellowtrace

Interview: Caroline Choker and Vince Alafaci of ACME&Co.

Whilst I usually steer clear of interview subjects who receive plenty of media attention elsewhere, and/ or continue to pick up a stack of design awards (I mean it's not their fault - they are absolutely divine humans, crazy hard-working,...
Architect's Cabin at Longbranch by Olson Kundig | Yellowtrace

Architect’s Cabin at Longbranch, USA by Olson Kundig.

Built as a bunkhouse in the 1950’s, this timber cabin in Washington State has evolved into a snug little weekender with the help of Olson Kundig Architects. Located in an ancient forest of tall fir-trees, just over an hour away from...
Spotlight Feature Image September 2017 | Yellowtrace

Yellowtrace Spotlight // September 2017.

Our September edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight rounds up the best local and international submissions, including a vibrant and casual interior by Studio Roslyn; four new beautiful products from Porcelain Bear, Poliform, Parachilna & Flokk;...
HARMAY Beauty Store in Shanghai, China by AIM Architecture | Yellowtrace

HARMAY Beauty Store in Shanghai, China by AIM Architecture.

Peeling new-age shoppers away from the convenience of the online world and into a physical store can be a modern-day feat. This is precisely the motivation behind the arrival of Harmay, located in the Former French Concession in Shanghai,...