K5 Tokyo Hotel by Claesson Koivisto Rune.Spread over 2,200square metres across 4 levels, K5 Tokyo is a mixed-use project comprising a hotel, restaurant, wine bar, coffee shop, cocktail bar & beer hall. Designed by Stockholm-based architects Claesson Koivisto Rune, the functions...
La Raffinerie Modernist Beer Bar in Lyon by Un Studio.Un Studio has designed La Raffinerie, a post-war inspired neighbourhood brasserie in Lyon, France. The project unfolds within the skeleton of a former brewery in the “Place Guichard” district, interweaving antique French furniture...
Poodle Bar and Bistro in Melbourne by Bergman & Co.Nestled in a row of Victorian terraces in Melbourne’s South Fitzroy, Poodle Bar and Bistro places patrons at the centre of a modern interpretation of ‘chiaroscuro’. Bergman & Co have created a scheme that melds together the essence...
Martim Restaurant in Wroclaw, Poland by BUCK.STUDIO.BUCK.STUDIO’s material palette for Martim riverside restaurant in Wroclaw vividly evokes the shades of Portugal. Bright ocean greens and deep reds echo the rich Portuguese wine culture, while beige hues from cork panels serve as an...
Hazel Restaurant in Melbourne by The Stella Collective.How good does it feel eating great food in an uncomplicated, understated space? In the world full of overdesigned interiors, opening a killer restaurant that's deliberately relaxed and a bit 'undone' feels like a pretty brave move these...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // May 2020.As we settle into the 'new normal' (is it just me, or does that phrase make your skin crawl? Argh!), this month’s design news dishes out several digital-only design exhibitions hailing from New York City to a screen near you; a...
Cinnamon Restaurant in Dublin by Kingston Lafferty Design.Kingston Lafferty Design has transformed the empty shell of an existing compact retail unit in Dublin into Cinnamon Restaurant, a pastel paradise perfectly balancing sophisticated design with the functional realities of everyday life....
Potato Head Studios Resort in Bali by OMA.There’s no place like Bali. This tropical paradise is beloved for its natural beauty, hospitable people, the convergence of cultures and more recently, the latest kick-arse architecture thanks to OMA and the Potato Head Group. Enter...
Yellowtrace Spotlight // April 2020.Hey guys! Hope everyone is keeping well, safe and connected as we enter week 7 (or is it week 6? or 8?) of life in iso. Alas, we're here, as always, to show you a good time and welcome you to the April 2020 edition of Yellowtrace...
