#YellowtraceTravels: London Design Festival 2015.I feel slightly overwhelmed with the sheer magnitude of this post, which is essentially wrapping up the best bits of our recent trip to London Design Festival 2015, and also giving you a little taste of our London experience - all in a...
Black Maria Temporary Performance Pavilion by GRUPPE // London.Black Maria is a temporary architectural construct that served as an event space, meeting point, spectacle and screening device at Central St. Martin Art School in London's Kings Cross. The project formed pard of artist Richard...
Pear Tree House by Edgley Design // Dulwich, South London.Edgley Design’s Pear Tree House is an outstanding family home in the leafy suburb of Dulwich in South London. Formerly the site of a Victorian fruit orchard, this residence has been designed around a 100 year old pear tree which sits...
Bureau de Change’s Striking Pleated Roof at a Residential Extension in North London.Bureau de Change have created a striking pleated roof for a residential extension in North London which appears to be formed from a flat...
Christopher Kane Store in London by John Pawson.Within the sublime Christopher Kane store in London designed by John Pawson, delicate atmosphere created with intelligent and subversive play of contrasting characteristics is the underlying theme — the natural and the synthetic, the...
Stories On Design // Architecture for Children.As adults, and especially as architects and designers - whether we are parents or not - we have a collective responsibility to teach our Young Jedis about the importance and the value of good design. They say it's best to start them young,...
Second Home London Office by Selgascano.An orange plastic tunnel forms a curvy seating area along the facade of this London office block - the first UK project from JosĂ© Selgas and LucĂa Cano, the architects of next year's Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. Located in a former...
Clapton Warehouse Conversion by Sadie Snelson Architects.I have a soft spot for warehouse conversions. I know they’re commonplace but when I was young I would dream up the craziest things that would feature in my very own warehouse home. The Clapton Warehouse by Sadie Snelson is anything but...
Stories On Design // Sheds, Cabins & Retreats.Although humble in stature, these mini-structures speak of the ultimate luxury - the luxury of stillness and more time, and rare pleasures of direct connection with nature. There is no denying the fact that the concept of a minimal,...