House Husarö in Stockholm, Sweden by Tham & Videgård Arkitekter.With its floor-to-ceiling windows, pitched roof, forest aspect and use of natural materials, House Husarö in Stockholm by Tham & Videgård Arkitekter has all the usual trappings of a classic Nordic cabin. However, upon taking a closer...
Olivetti Showroom in Venice by Carlo Scarpa.Overlooking Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, peaking out from the cloisters and watching the hustle and bustle of passers by, is Carlo Scarpa’s Olivetti Showroom. Typically Scarpa, typically Venetian and beautifully Italian, in...
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...
Ancient Party Barn in Kent by Liddicoat & Goldhill.Many projects aim to create ‘living’ or ‘smart’ spaces, a common goal closely followed by an ‘indoor and outdoor connection’. To be frank, all the usual solutions had us feeling a little jaded. And then we came across The...
Bathing Bikou Room at Volkshotel Amsterdam by Hanna Maring.Hanna Maring refurbished a hotel room at Volkshotel Amsterdam featuring translucent screens designed to resemble the sky at different times of...
AntiRoom II: A Floating Island on the Sea of Malta.AntiRoom II is a conceptual design project in Malta; a ‘floating island’ accessible only by a lengthy swim or boat ride. The circular timber structure was designed and constructed by three architects, Elena Chiavi, Ahmad el Mad and...
Osteria Savio Volpe Vancouver by Ste. Marie Inspired by a Fictitious Character.Brace yourselves Yellowtracers, today we’re bringing you one hell of a treat. Please meet Osteria Savio Volpe, one of the most handsome and impeccably groomed restaurants we have come across. Simply put, this project absolutely...
The Pelican Studio Concept Store in Amsterdam by Framework.Designed by the team at Framework Studio, The Pelican Studio in Amsterdam offers a playful scheme where the colours are the hero, and strength in simplicity is the prevailing achievement. The store sprawls across a split-level plane...
Casa CS by Moramarco+Ventrella Architetti.Casa CS sits proudly on a corner plot in the Southern Province of Bitritto and despite its confident and solid appearance, the house is all about internal light and thoughtful quality of space. The building simultaneously demonstrates...