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...
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...
Stories On Design // Perfectly Perforated.Perfectly Perforated (try saying that as fast as you can five times in a row) is a celebration of the love affair architects & interior designers seem to have with the 'hole'. Get your mind out of the gutter - you know that I mean,...
So Hot Right Now // Fins & Folded Facades.I recall a time when I used to have a grown up job in an architecture firm, and the debate amongst my colleagues/ architects over the design of every façade. This is not surprising. Not only are they one of the first things we all notice...
So Hot Right Now // Living Large in Small Spaces.While Australia and a bunch of other places have firmly embraced the concept of McMansions, people in many other countries around the world have continued to live in small spaces for centuries. From Europe, to Asia and South America, small...
Didomestic Apartment in Spain by Elii Architects.Didomestic apartment in Spain is a small, hyper-functional apartment situated in an attic of an old building in Madrid, designed by Elii...
Jane Fonda Kit House in Brussels by Elii Architects.Jane Fonda Kit House by Elii proposes the possibility of the future in which citizens use their own muscles to produce the energy required to run their...
El Espinar House by Miguel de Guzman in/ Segovia, Spain.This translucent house in the woods by Spanish architect Miguel de Guzmán is home to Little Red Riding Hood and her posse, at least according to the movie. De Guzmán, who also works as an architectural photographer, produced the...
Mesmerising Mirrored Mood // Architecture.Mesmerising Mirrored Mood is dedicated to reflective buildings that seamlessly blend into their immediate surroundings. In doing so - they almost disappear, and their boundaries become infinite. Mirrors posses special magical powers. They...