Furminger Architecture Chelmer River House Australian Architecture Photo David Chatfield Yellowtrace

A Modern Ruin: Chelmer River House by Furminger.

Conceived on a metaphor of a ruin, Furminger’s River House in Chelmer, Brisbane is an existing timber weatherboard home wrapped with heavy masonry walls to form a surprising layout—a building with a presence all of its own. Tilt-up...
Palma Chiripa Sayulita Nayarit Hybrid Typology Photo Luis Young Yellowtrace

A Hybrid Typology: Chiripa Building by Palma.

Familiar forms and geometric volumes come together in Palma Architect’s latest mixed-used residential piece. Based in Sayulita, a village on Mexico’s Pacific coast, Chiripa Building is a pair of residential towers that embrace the...
Edition Office 231 Napier Street Milieu Australian Architecture Photo Rory Gardiner Yellowtrace

231 Napier Street by Edition Office and Milieu.

Milieu and Edition Office have completed 231 Napier Street, eleven exclusive apartments positioned on a peaceful street in the heart of Fitzroy. Designed with consideration for its surrounding buildings, marrying contemporary ideals with...
Atelier Tao C Spma Fashion Store Shanghai Photo Wen Studio Yellowtrace

Undressing The Interior: SPMA Fashion Store by Atelier tao+c.

Evoking a Scarpa-like atmosphere of grace, curiosity and detail, Atelier tao+c’s latest SPMA store is stitched with layers of history and patches of modernity. Adapting and reusing the ground floor of a 1930’s brick lane house in...
Neri Hu Nantou City Guesthouse Photo Chen Hao Yellowtrace

Nantou City Guesthouse in Shenzhen by Neri&Hu.

The discrete but not-so-secret entrances herald the arrival of a former private apartment, which Neri&Hu have transformed into a light-filled guesthouse in Shenzhen. Filled with filtered light and vertical gardens, the architects afford...
Open Architecture Chapel Of Sound Brutalist Concert Hall Chengde China Yellowtrace

Chapel of Sound: Brutalist Concert Hall by Open Architecture.

Elements and sounds of nature come together as a harmonious unit within Open Architecture’s Chapel of Sound in Chengde, northeast of Beijing. Inspired by research and the shape of the human ear, the building beckons nature to enter and...