Yellowtrace Spotlight // March 2020.There is a famous Chinese curse that says “May you live in interesting times," and boy, are the times we live in interesting right now. We hope everyone is keeping well and safe, and maintaining a healthy mindset during this uncertain...
Who Wouldn’t Love Washing Their Hands Here?Hey guys, howzit going? It's bad, huh? Yeah, I know. Everything's kind of fucked. I consciously resisted addressing the global shitshow that's the COVID-19 pandemic on these pages. Yellowtrace is an online space where good design is...
EWE Studio’s Design Showroom Inside 1950s Dance Hall in Mexico City.Mexico City-based EWE Studio’s first showroom is set within a former 1950s dance hall in the charming neighbourhood of Roma Norte, collaborating with Hector Esrawe’s eponymous design practice on the 600-square-metre interior. The...
United Cycling LAB & Store in Lynge, Denmark by Johannes Torpe.All functions of the United Cycling in Lynge, Denmark by Johannes Torpe refers back to a monastery concept, with the showroom imagined as the ‘chapel’. The interior features an impressive framework of concrete floors, bright white...
Living Edge Launches New Flagship Showroom in Melbourne by Bates Smart.Designed by Bates Smart, the new Living Edge Melbourne flagship in Richmond is a carefully crafted environment that encapsulates the immersive retail and commercial philosophy and distinctive visual identity of Living Edge. On display is a...
Forte Forte London Store by Robert Vattilana & Giada Forte.A clever and unexpected material palette by Robert Vattilana defies expectations of what a women’s retail store ‘should’ conventionally look like at the London outpost of Italian womenswear label Forte Forte. Terracotta tiles and...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // February 2020.Well, hello there, good lookin’, and welcome to the February 2020 edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight - our monthly roundup of the best submissions and discoveries. Catch up on a number of local and international projects including...
KULT Barber Shop in Odessa, Ukraine by Sivak&Partners.Working to tight deadlines, Sivak&Partners made straightforward yet effective decisions for KULT barber shop in Odessa, Ukraine. To save time on having to prepare surfaces, the walls, floors and ceiling are covered in a rough-textured...
The Webster Store in Los Angeles by David Adjaye.The curvilinear façade of the Webster Store at the Beverley Centre is clad with pink-tinted concrete to give a ‘tough yet gentle’ effect, with David Adjaye both contrasting and complementing the remainder of the brutalist-style...