Yellowtrace Spotlight // October 2017.

October edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight is upon us, as we round up the best local and global design news, including the not-to-be-missed DESIGN Canberra Festival plus our ticket giveaway, brand-spankin’ new colour collection from Haymes, amazing projects by Alexander &CO & Tribe Studio, Wingårdhs, The Stella Collective and TomMarkHenry to name a few. Go, go, go!

Hear Alice Rawsthorn And Dana Tomic Hughes At 2017 DESIGN Canberra Festival + Ticket Giveaway!

We are giving away tickets to 3 signature DESIGN Canberra events, set to transform the nation’s capital into a new platform for experimentation & design.

Zephyr ‘End-Of-Trip’ Luxury Lounge In Sydney By The Stella Collective.

Confident and elegant, Zephyr brings a much-needed hospitality feel to the workplace, taking great care to make the ordinary extraordinary.

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 design.

Neoclassicism Meets Contemporary Design At Nobis Hotel Copenhagen Refurbished By Wingårdhs.

Designed by Wingårdhs, Nobis Hotel Copenhagen has moved into the magnificent building from 1903, once the home of Royal Danish Academy of Music.

Gigi-Verde Flower Atelier in Kobe, Japan by Sides Core.

Designed by Sides Core, Gigi Verde is an atelier that creates custom flower arrangements for event spaces, in addition to serving as a retail flower shop.

Vibe Hotel In Sydney’s Rushcutters Bay By TomMarkHenry.

Inspired by its fantastic location, TomMarkHenry’s design for Vibe Hotel Rushcutters Bay evokes the botanical backdrop and a harbour-side atmosphere.

Sean Connolly At Dubai Opera By Alexander &CO And Tribe Studio.

Sean Connolly at Dubai Opera draws upon the design team’s interest in 20th Century Classics and oceanic, Australian/ New Zealand influences of Connolly’s cooking.

Doctor Manzana Store In Valencia, Spain By Masquespacio.

Masquespacio have completed the design for Doctor Manzana’s second store, company specialising in smartphone repairs and gadgets, located in Valencia.

New Volcanic Rock & Copper Lamps By Young Mexican Brand Davidpompa.

At Design Week Mexico 2017, davidpompa presented two new lamps that combine cantera rosa pink lava stone and copper, capturing a sense of timeless style.

Haymes Launches New Artisan Collection.

The latest member of the Haymes family tree, the Artisan collection, brings together a unique range of hand-crafted, imperfect, textured finishes.

“Light Blowing” Exhibition At The Venice Glass Week.

Bringing together nine of the world’s best glass artisans, ‘Light Blowing’ presents the richness and complexity of hand-blown glass today.

Furniture Design Hits The Runway: Design Exhibition by Normann Copenhagen.

Normann Copenhagen’s third major design exhibition takes the visitors along to a runway show, complete with glittering gold, glamour and unique showpieces.

Secret Garden: An Outdoor Design Exhibition By Scholten & Baijings.

Set to become an annual exhibition, Secret Garden presents works by Dutch designers and artists, featuring objects, furniture, lighting and photography.

Secondome’s Group Show Divina Sproporzione Seeks To Redefine ‘Beauty’.

Through the works of nine young artists, Secondome’s ‘Divina Sproporzione’ show endeavours to present an alternative vision of ‘ugliness’ and ‘beauty’.