Operae 2016: Independent Design Festival in Turin.Recognised for being the first event in Italy to give voice to independent design, Operae 2016 in Turin reaches its 7th edition this...
Stories On Design // Inside Design & Architecture Studios.We all know perfectly well we are profoundly influenced by the spaces we inhabit, and it is no surprise that people who design these spaces, are particular about their own workplace. Today's Story takes a look at a diverse set of...
Ancient Tuscan Church in Lucca Converted Into a Museum by MICROSCAPE Architecture Urban Design AA.The Church of San Pellegrino in the historic centre of Lucca, Italy takes the name from its location on Via San Pellegrino, now known as Via Galli Tassi. The Church was in an advanced state of neglect when MICROSCAPE architecture urban...
Pietro Russo’s Home in Milan.We've all heard the saying that 'Italians Do It Better', and I would add to this that it's the Milanese who do it best when it comes to design that makes me shake in my boots. Some of you may recall me singing praises to the supremely...
#YellowtraceTravels: CasaCau Apartments, Rome.During our trip to Rome earlier this year, we had the great pleasure of staying at CasaCau apartments. Decked out with vintage finds, CasaCau offers secluded and surprisingly peaceful six boutique apartments in the centre of Rome, in a...
Colourful Promenade Apartment in Turin by SCEG ARCHITECTS.Measuring approximately 90sqm, this home is located in Turin's district of Lingotto - an area that's been subject to a great deal of redevelopment. The site was originally the first production facility for FIAT designed by Mattè Trucco,...
#YellowtraceTravels: Rome, Italy.Ahhhh, Bella Roma... My mind is racing and heart is pumping thinking back to the magical week we spent in Rome in April. To say that writing about the Eternal City is slightly overwhelming is an understatement of the century. Why?...
Stories On Design // Pink Perfection.Unless you've been hiding under a rock for the past little while (pffffft - AS IF - you guys read Yellowtrace, which means you are the coolest, most switched-on homies around), I'm sure you would have noticed the omnipresence and dominance...
Espresso Bar inside Florence’s Santa Maria Novella Railway Station by Daniela Colli.Designed by Italian architect Daniela Colli of ColliDanielArchitetto, VyTa Santa Margherita in Florence is a luscious espresso bar located in the former sala di attesa (first class waiting room) of the Santa Maria Novella railway station,...