Ham Sandwich & Champagne Bar in Madrid by Lucas y Hernández-Gil Arquitectos.Our friends from Lucas y Hernández-Gil strike again, with a killer interpretation for a gastronomic concept Bocadillo de Jamón y Champán - a celebration of the Spanish tradition of truth and life that elevates the humble ham sandwich...
Stories On Design // Temporary Timber Structures.Temporary Timber Structures, huh? I know. The shit we cover over here is pretty broad, and my personal and professional interests are pretty varied. Alas, we are not here to talk about my unhealthy hoarding obsession relating to design...
Social Housing by Pereda Perez Arquitectos in Pamplona, Spain.Today we head to Pamplona in Spain or, as the fiercely independent locals would prefer it to be referred, the Basque Region. It is amongst this historical tapestry that we find the extraordinary social housing project by Pereda Perez...
Cultural Center La Gota: Tobacco Museum by Losada García in Cáceres, Spain.Get ready for today’s doozy-of-a-building guys – a tobacco museum. Yeah you read that correctly, the Cultural Centre La Gota has been designed around the tobacco plant. Inspiring conceptual design to façade detailing, the tobacco...
Stories On Design // Barn House Conversions.Barn-houses very much remind me of my childhood, and houses in which my grandparents used to live, and some of my uncles and aunties still do. I've grown up knowing so many barns looking like a "before shot", so seeing ultra sharp, modern...
San Sebastian Apartment Renovated by It’s Architect Owners & Andrée Putman.It’s pretty incredible to think this space was designed and photographed in 2005, given the noughties was probably the least inspiring design era. But then again, we guess that’s what elevates it from good to excellent – its ability...
House In Emporda, Spain by Francesc Rife Studio.Today we’re off to Catalonia in Spain to take a look around a drop-dead incredible country home restored by one of our favourite Spanish firms, Francesc Rifé Studio. The designers were briefed to transform the c.1910 farmhouse into...
Vaulted Brickalicious Perfection: Casa IV in Spain by Mesura.Amid the barren landscape of Elche, Spain sits Casa IV, a curious brick house with an arresting vaulted canopy. Designed by Barcelona based studio Mesura, the long rectilinear volume is an extension to an existing home owned by...
Bathyard Home in Madrid by Husos Architects: A Flexible Space for Gardening & Bathing.Most homes are made up of the same elements – a kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, living room and maybe even a study. Well today Yellowtracers, thanks to a sassy Spaniard with a penchant for plants, we introduce you to a whole new type of...
