Maroquinaris Zoologicae by Billie Achilleos for Louis Vuitton.Billie Achilleos is a young British artist who was recently commissioned by the French luxury fashion house, Louis Vuitton, for their 100th anniversary celebration of small leather goods. Keeping alive the skills of a forgotten craft,...
Photography | 2011 Archive.01 | A Frock And a Hard Place | Fashion Editorial. 02 | Planet Tilda. 03 | In Bloom | Fashion Editorial. 04 | Peter Lippmann for Christian Louboutin. 05 | ‘Dream Sequence’ by Madame Peripetie. 06 | Where Children Sleep. 07 | Infra by...
Hotel The Exchange | Amsterdam.The genius of Dutch design studio Ina & Matt strikes again (I previously blogged about their work here) - this time in the form of a concept hotel in Amsterdam called Hotel The Exchange. Conceived and presented more like an art...
New York Christmas Windows.It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas… Well, it’s actually been looking a lot like Christmas for a long, long time now. And please don’t get me started on that – you know how I feel about it. And...
Hope | Stockholm.Some interiors are just effortlessly cool - you know the kind... The kind that leaves the space is a raw state, uses humble and honest finishes, simple construction methods and a restrained palette of colors, well edited furniture and...
‘Bang’ by Ryuji Nakamura at the CNAC LAB | Tokyo, Japan.Some people are just too damn clever, aren't they? Seriously - would you look at these images for me? Who would have thought that a humble polyester ribbon could create such a dynamic and seductive installation piece? Well, not me! This...
Chanel Runway for Spring Summer 2012 by Zaha Hadid.Blow me down with a feather why dontcha? First of all, I cannot friggin believe I am blogging about Zaha Hadid’s work, but not just that – Zaha’s work I really like. What the…? Well, stranger things have happened I...
Maison Martin Margiela in Beijing.My love of Maison Martin Margiela is reasonably well documented. Various initiatives of this cult Belgian fashion designer have graced the pages of Yellowtrace a number of times. So why stop now, right? Right. Today I wanted to share with...
Design Free Thursday | Peter Lippmann for Christian Louboutin.This has to be one of the most unique and compelling fashion ad campaigns I’ve seen all year, and even though it's not super new, it definitely deserves it's 5 minutes in the "yellowtrace spotlight". Christian Louboutin collaborated with...