Selected Projects by Tokyo-based Jo Nagasaka / Schemata Architects.Jo Nagasaka is a Osaka-born Tokyo-based architect who established Schemata Architects in 1998. In 2007, he started a collaborative office called HAPPA which combines a gallery and a shop with other facilities. Among his works are a series...
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...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // August 2013.Ciao ragazzi and welcome to the August 2013 edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight. In this month's design news you can find out more about a beautiful residential project in Melbourne by Techne Architects; sausage & beer parlour Bestie...
Avigdor 22 Event Space by Pitsou Kedem Architects // Tel Aviv, Israel.Avigdor 22 is contemporary event space, designed by Pitsou Kedem in collaboration with Dan Troim Architecture. Unlike the unfortunate images conjured up in my mind at the thought of event venues, at Avigdor 22 there are no hints of...
So Hot Right Now // Trees In Interiors.Back in my uni days, I never would've thought I'd be telling anyone that trees in interiors are hot. My tutors always used to say - Trees don't belong inside... Trees in interiors are gimmicky... Well, as it turns out, the world around us...
‘Halle A’ Creative Studio by Designliga // Munich, Germany.Is it sad that I get soooo friggin' excited about extremely hot workplace interiors? Please don't answer that! Even if creative offices aren't your thing, you cannot possibly tell me this is not one seriously beautiful, beautiful,...
Paris Loft Apartment on Rue Voltaire by Grégoire De Lafforest.French interior architect Grégoire De Lafforest is the man to blame for this beautiful Paris loft. What I really love about this home are the countless elements of surprise and a unique one-off aesthetic. Every corner of every room is...
Milano Solferino Apartment by Dimore Studio.When Dimore Studio got their hands on this 18th century Milanese Palazzo, they conceived the apartment as "a container for contemporary life." Approached as a place to house collected objects, the designers curated a series of pieces from...
Mercato Restaurant by Neri&Hu // Shanghai, China.Stripping back the layers of finishes that have built up after years of renovations, the design concept for Mercato Restaurant celebrates the beauty of the bare structural elements. Located within the first building in Shanghai built out...
