mA-Style Architects: Idokoro House in Shizouka, Japan | Yellowtrace.

Idokoro House by mA-Style Architects // Shizouka, Japan.

Konichiwa! Today we’re south of Mount Fuji in the Shizouka Prefecture of Japan, to look at a house so good I wish I’d thought of it myself. This little slice of simplicity is by mA-Style Architects, and the photographs come from Kai...
The Illusions Wall Light by Lenka Czereova | Yellowtrace.

The Illusions Light by Lenka Czereova.

The Illusions is a collection of interior lights by Lenka Czereova. Designed to appear as though the wall itself is peeling off, the light gently illuminates the surrounding surface. I really love the way such a simple little gesture can...

MAISON&OBJET September 2012 // MINIMUM by Elizabeth Leriche.

As promised in my posts last week, I'm really excited to share with you my personal highlight from MAISON&OBJET held in Paris in September. MINIMUM, curated by Elizabeth Leriche, examined the idea of "revealing the essence of Beauty in all...

Atherton Keener House // Phoenix, Arizona.

This post has been sitting in my drafts for ages and ages and ages... and ages... You get the idea. I've been admiring this house ever since I found one of the photos on Tumblr almost two years ago. I guess it's taken me this long to work...

Staring At The Stair.

Wowee! How completely amazing is this stair? Arrrghhh, the awesomeness is killing me! This fine work belongs to an Italian architect Francesco Librizzi and is situated in an original 1900s building in Milan. Let's just ignore for a moment...

Minimalist Clocks.

Here are three examples of interesting minimalist clocks I came across recently. (By the way, you probably don't want to know about the spelling mistake I originally made with the title of this post. Hahahaha! True story. Thanks goodness I...

I Think I’m Turning Japanese…

So much could be said about Japanese design and their aesthetic. Japanese sense of style is much loved and copied the world over, often fused with other elements and styles. But nobody quite knows how to do Japanese design like the...