Weekend House in Wachtebeke, Belgium by GAFPA.What makes a weekend house? Young architects GAFPA fancied to land in Wachtebeke for what could be a weekend house. The project earned them a special mention during the recent Belgian Building Awards. The weekend house exemplifies an...
Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul in CoyoacĂĄn, Mexico.What a privilege it is to write about Casa Azul, where the great artist Frida Kahlo was born and lived out her remarkable existence. It will come as little surprise to any to learn that this house was as magical in design as it is in...
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,...
The Heart Stopping Casa Horta in Barcelona by Guillermo SantomĂ .Casa Horta, designed by the enormously talented interior and product designer Guillermo SantomĂ is one of those rare but very particular projects that has us feeling a little speechless. A combination of strongly assured minimal...
Ancient Party Barn in Kent by Liddicoat & Goldhill.Many projects aim to create âlivingâ or âsmartâ spaces, a common goal closely followed by an âindoor and outdoor connectionâ. To be frank, all the usual solutions had us feeling a little jaded. And then we came across The...
Interview // Sydney Architect Anthony Gill.Anthony Gill's eponymous, award-winning architecture practice was established in Sydney seven years ago. Anthony works alongside his wife, Sarah Mcspadden, and a small team of architects, graduates and students from their Surry Hills...
Timeless Elegance Meets Vintage Appeal in a Refurbished Bourgeoisie Apartment in Belarus by Studio Nordes.We have a lot of feelings about todayâs post. Itâs one of those rare homes, which despite being recently renovated, maintains a sense of intimacy â as though it has been lived in for years and perfected slowly over time....
Epic Farmhouse Renovation in Girona, Spain by Arquitectura-G.Every so often you come across a building that allows your imagination to run wild. It stops you in your tracks, disarms you with wonder and forces you to slow down. The culprit? A farmhouse renovation by Barcelona-based studio...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // February 2016.Look out because youâre in for a real treat in this jam packed Yellowtrace Spotlight, presenting some of the most exciting design submissions weâve received in February. Weâre talking â exhibitions, restaurants, new products, art...
