Dicentra Wholesale Flower Store in Kiev by Rina Lovko Studio.Once a former workshop, the Soviet-era building that houses Dicentra wholesale flower store is similar to a hangar, with an entirely open space and no partitions. Rina Lovko Studio transformed the interior into a concrete shell, pouring it...
Michigan Loft in Chicago by Vladimir Radutny Architects.The vast and impressive shell of Chicago’s Michigan Loft wasn’t initially well-suited for domestic use, with Vladimir Radutny Architects working to craft a living space that evokes mental wellness and creative inspiration. Carefully...
Fig Facial Bar in Vancouver by Scott & Scott Architects.Occupying just 37sqm in an early 1900’s shopfront, Fig Facial Bar is complemented by neighbouring Vancouver health and lifestyle boutiques. Green perforated steel clads the walls, with Scott & Scott Architects using it to form scalloped...
Bismarck House in Sydney’s Bondi by Andrew Burges Architects.Architect Andrew Burges acknowledges the semi-detached house is a typology he has been critical of in the past – for its shotgun corridor, compromised privacy and generally poor amenity – and so he looked for bigger connections to a...
Selo Shoe Store in Sao Paulo by MNMA Studio.MNMA Studio aimed to create a seamless transition between the exterior and interior OF Selo shoe store in Sao Paulo, with the same concrete on the footpath continued within, and oval and rounded shapes defining the minimalist floor plan....
Robin Boyd’s Pettigrew Residence in Melbourne Transformed by Flack Studio.When it comes to respectful heritage renovations that are high on impact, the ones that masterfully walk the tight rope between old-school and contemporary, things simply don’t get much better than this guy right here. Located in...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // November 2019.Hello friends, and welcome to the November 2019 edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight where we round up the best submissions of local and global design news. We’ve had some seriously brilliant submissions this month (like, what’s new?!)...
FrĂ©dĂ©ric Restaurant & Bar in Melbourne’s Cremorne by SJB Interiors.Third-generation restaurateurs Nathalie, Edouard and Antoine Reymond, children of legendary French chef Jacques Reymond, have opened FrĂ©dĂ©ric Restaurant & Bar in Melbourne’s Cremorne with a fit-out by SJB Interiors. SJB drew on...
Son Julia Boutique Hotel Refurbishment in Palma de Mallorca by Jorge Bibiloni.Jorge Bibiloni utilise the original 15th century sandstone arches at Mallorca’s Son Julia hotel, using them as both aesthetic and practical features to separate bathrooms from the sleeping areas. Natural materials such as timber and...
