Shoe Stool by Koichi Futatsumata.I can't say I ever thought we'd be blogging about a shoe stool here on Yellowtrace, if ya know what I'm sayin'. But when a piece of furniture is this beautiful, we are left with no choice. This gorgeous stool was created by Japanese...
A.Baker by DesignOffice // New Acton, Canberra.Nestled in the quaint surrounds of hip roofed pavilions in Canberra’s New Acton precinct, stepping into A.Baker feels as if you’ve plunged into another world. The new restaurant, bakery and bar designed by DesignOffice, is a dark and...
Loft FOR by adn Architectures // Brussels, Belgium.Ahhh goodness. Are these images real or is this some artist's impression of a place where gravity doesn't exist? The slickness of the folded steel stair is verging on implausible. That thin and that crisp? Really? Alas, you'll be pleased...
Scanlan Theodore Stores by Meacham Nockles McQualter.Scanlan Theodore's newest stores - in Sydney's Paddington and The Strand Arcade, and Melbourne's Armadale - have been designed by Sydney based practice, Meacham Nockles McQualter. Like the iconic Australian fashion label, the architects...
Mitate Lighting Collection by Studio Wieki Somers.Rotterdam-based Studio Wieki Somers recently exhibited a body of work at Galerie Kreo in Paris. Titled Mitate, an exhibition presented a family of seven large-scale floor lamps that take clues from Japanese culture. Studio Wieki Somers...
Alexander Wang Flagship Store // Soho, New York.Fashion designer and recently appointed creative director of Balenciaga, Alexander Wang is one of those so-successful-it's-annoying types. It's not surprising that the concept for his flagship store is yet another manifestation of his...
Bacopari House by UNA Arquitetos // São Paulo, Brazil.If I had to nominate a favourite typology in domestic architecture (it’s a question we’re all asked most days), it would be the courtyard house. And this one, by São Paulo’s UNA Arquitetos, is a cracker. A good courtyard house does...
Captain Melville Restaurant & Bar by Breathe Architecture // Melbourne.Inspired by the ghosts of the former inner city nightclub's first patrons, Captain Melville in Melbourne was recently refurbished and re-invented as a restaurant and bar by the local studio Breathe Architecture. Previously known as Mac’s...
