Beautiful Brickwork.Had you asked me a few years ago how I felt about brick, I may have pulled a rather unenthused expression. For the longest time, bricks lived in the same brain cell as bad developer houses from the 90s. Oh, how things have changed. I am...
Paris New York Burger Restaurant by CUT architectures // Paris.Designed by the clever boys at CUT architectures, Paris New York is the latest establishment in Paris's flourishing hamburger restaurant scene. The interior aesthetic is a careful blend of NYC's and Paris's combined cultures, spirits and...
“Mandala No.1” Illuminated Light Sculpture by Willowlamp.You are looking at the Mandala No.1 by South African lighting company Willowlamp. This massive illuminated light sculpture was inspired by Islamic patterns, extruded to create a three-dimensional form with complex interlocking...
IRO Hair Salon by Reiichi Ikeda // Osaka, Japan.Humble materials considered beautifully, intricate patterns on the shopfront, pristine joinery pieces that double up as room dividers - these are just some of the reasons I was instantly drawn to the IRO hair salon in Osaka, Japan....
Tillman Kaiser // The Truth And The Abstract Blues.These super beautiful and elegant wall and floor sculptures by Graz-born Vienna-based Tillman Kaiser are from the artist's recent solo show titled 'The Truth And The Abstract Blues' held at the Wilkinson Gallery in London. I am a huge fan...
Design Free Thursday // Cecilia Paredes Disappears Into Paintings.How nuts is this? Peruvian artist Cecilia Paredes loves messing with our minds and performing disappearing acts in front of our eyes. Acting as both the photographer and the subject with cunning help of her assistants, she creates photo...
Colourful World of Markus Linnenbrink.Markus Linnenbrink'a paintings, sculptures and installations are nothing short of extraordinary and exhilarating. Looking at his rich, textural, layered works saturated in colour makes me feel all dizzy with love...
10th Anniversary Jewellery by Atelier XJC.If you are a regular reader of yellowtrace (high five to you - woohoo!) you would know that I don't usually post about fashiony wearable type stuff. Alas, today I decided to break one of my own rules and post about this experimental...
Cement Tiles by Claesson Koivisto Rune for Marrakech Design.The extremely awesome Stockholm based studio Claesson Koivisto Rune designed these stunning cement floor tiles for Marrakech Design, which were released at the recent Stockholm Furniture Fair. The CKR trio travelled to Morocco to gain an...
