London Design Festival 2011 | Part 01.

Hello y'all! We are super duper lucky to have a review of the recent London Design Festival by a dude who is now becoming our official first ever international correspondent - give it up for Mister... Maaaaaark Leeeeeeib!! Some of you...

Plantable | JAILmake Studio.

Plantable is a handmade table by London-based JAILmake Studio (Liam Healy and Jamie Elliott) which will be on show at Designersblock during the upcoming London Design Week. Designed to interact with nature, this table offers a place to...

Product Love | Available in Australia.

One of the most annoying aspects of blogging are all the press releases I receive daily. Most of them shit me to tears as they are: a) completely irrelevant to yellowtrace content and a huge waste of my time b) written really...

Pastoe.

I recently came across Pastoe while researching for a little house project I am working on (with the loveliest clients ever - yes you are M & M. Claim it. Own it!) Unfortunately this Dutch brand is currently not available in Australia...

Saturday in Design | Sydney, 2011.

Another year and yet another Saturday in Design is behind us. This annual trade event was held in Sydney last weekend (19th & 20th August) with showrooms buzzing with design industry professionals on the hunt for the latest in local and...

Andrea Garuti.

These beautiful images are the work of a Milan based photographer Andrea Garuti. Andrea's work spans areas of advertising, fashion, interiors, landscapes, as well as his own personal research project of which you can see more here. It is...

Vitra Miniatures Chandelier | Paola Pivi.

The 'Nice Ball' (funny name) by Italian artist Paola Pivi, is a chandelier containing 80 iconic design furniture miniatures which are attached to an aluminum structure. Each light measures approximately 700 mm (28") in diameter, made from...

Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend. Apparently.

Back in the day when I was studying Interior Architecture at UNSW, I worked at a jewelley store selling expensive Swiss watches and hand-made jewellery, custom pieces, engagement rings etc. During this time I developed an understanding and...

Heritage Cabinet | Boca do Lobo.

Top marks for those who remember me blogging about a brilliant limited edition cabinet (“Pixel”) by Portuguese company Boca do Lobo, which was one of the standout pieces for me in Milan this year (see the post in which I featured the...