Embroidery Love.

I have a little confession. There was a time when I considered embroidery to be just too traditional, old and boring (insert rolling eyes, pimply face and mouth wide open while chewing bubble gum). You get the picture, right? I was in my...

Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend. Apparently.

Back in the day when I was studying Interior Architecture at UNSW, I worked at a jewelley store selling expensive Swiss watches and hand-made jewellery, custom pieces, engagement rings etc. During this time I developed an understanding and...

Design Free Thursday | Natalie Dee.

Natalie Dee comics are seriously nerdy, random and friggin' hilarious! If find their names (shown in captions) just a funny as the drawings...

Stitched Illustrations by Peter Crawley.

Peter Crawley is a UK based illustrator who has developed a distinctive style using thread woven through pierced paper. A product designer by day, he creates images of architecture, typography and abstract geometric patterns. Once he has...

Q&A with Yuko Shimizu.

Hello everyone - it's Matt Huynh here again with my second post. Next up I would like to tell you about Yuko Shimizu. Yuko left an 11 year-long career in PR in Tokyo for life in New York as an artist for magazines, advertising, comic book...

Q&A with Akino Kondoh.

Hi guys, it's Matt Huynh here - some of you may remember me from an interview here on yellowtrace late last year. I would like to thank Dana for asking me to keep the blog warm whilst she is away. I had a lot of ideas for guest posts, but...

Sharing The L.O.V.E. | Art Mash-up.

Hello and welcome to another yellowtrace week. Hooray for that! Now, as you can imagine, my e-mail inbox gets quite a workout these days, with many weird and wonderful submissions from all over the place. So many clever people out there,...