Balloon Bench | Satoshi Itasaka of h220430 Studio.Holy smokes. This has to be one of the sweetest things I've seen in AGES. First of all - how friggin gorgeous is that first photo. *Squeal!* Balloon Bench is a sculpture created by Japanese designer Satoshi Itasaka from h220430 studio....
Bisazza, InterfaceFLOR, Established & Sons, Cassina, Cappellini, Poltrona Frau | Milan 2011.Good morning yellowtrace friends and happy new week to you all. Now, now... You guys didn't think I was finished with the Milan report for the year, did you? No way man! I have lots more stuff to show you. Well actually, I don't. There's...
Rotor: Ex Limbo Installation at Fondazione Prada | Milan 2011.Brussels-based design collective Rotor presented an intriguing exhibition during Milan Design week (which runs through to June 5th). Titled "Ex Limbo", the event is held at Fondazione Prada on Via Fogazzaro, a space in which Prada have...
Talking Textiles: An Initiative Curated by Lidewij Edelkoort | Milan 2011.I am so excited to share with you one of my absolutely favourite Milan moments - Talking Textiles, an initiative curated by Lidewij Edelkoort. Edelkoort is a dutch trend forecaster and curator of design, and for this exhibition she...
Temporary Architecture in a Pop Up City.Hello Again! We are still here blogging away while Dana and Husband globe trot. Thankfully they have been sent out into the ether on an expedition to bring back inspirational imagery of the design wares of Europe and indeed the world!...
On Installation and Street Art.Hi, I'm Mr. Mister - every man's best friend and bringer of male focused accessories and lifestyle goods. If in need for ‘something’ that will set you apart from the crowd, Mr. Misterhas it, or at least knows where to find it. Invited...
Lacey Bits and Pieces.Hello yellowtracers! It's our pleasure to be filling in for Dana while she globe trots in search of the latest fancy pants inspirational designs. We being Nina and Harriet of Textile and Terrain, two cousins who love all things stitched...
Pablo Valbuena | Video Projection on Architecture.Named after the technique used in baroque era to extended architecture through trompe l’oeil and perspective constructions generated with paint or sculpture, 'Quadratura' is the creation of Madrid born and based artist Pablo...
Helga Steppan.Just the the other day, I received a little correction message on yellowtrace's facebook wall to say that one of the images I had in my Visual Diary album was incorrectly labelled. What? I know - shocking! Yes, I made a mistake. I really...