An Homage to Memphis: Ya Space! Art & Design Museum by Li Wenqiang.Elements representative of Memphis style, including geometric shapes, free compositions and bold colours, are frequently applied within Ya Space! by Li Wenqiang. This playful “art museum” and exhibition space in Hangzhou, China,...
No Natural Light, No Worries: Le Grand Marais by Ubalt Architects.Ubalt Architects have transformed a former data centre set within a 1970s mixed-use building in Le Marais, Paris, into an apartment with no outside view and very little natural light. Instead of fighting its obvious shortcomings, the...
Note Design Studio’s Convention-busting Interior for Flexible London Workspace.The connection between our environments, our emotions and our productivity has become increasingly clear in recent years, and the awareness of this relationship has informed Note Design Studio’s concept for Douglas House flexible...
Community Empowerment via Urban Development: Presence in Hormuz 02, Iran by ZAV Architects.Tehran-based ZAV Architects’ multipurpose cultural residence comprises vibrant rammed earth domes that form part of a broader social and cultural initiative on Hormuz Island in Iran. Dubbed “Presence on Hormuz”, the series of...
Meacham Nockles-designed MECCA Flagship Opens in Sydney CBD.Meacham Nockles have transformed an iconic retail landmark into MECCA's first flagship store – the new beating heart of beauty in Sydney's CBD and the largest and most immersive dedicated beauty store in the Southern...
MOMIC Watch Assembly Store in Hangzhou by Atelier TAO+C.Dark green, honeydew and white marble blocks, interspersed with accents of orange acrylic and blue metal converge in the first concept store designed by Atelier Tao+C for an emerging watch assembly brand MOMIC (Moments of Magic). Simple,...
Aje Resort 21 Chroma – An Artful Endeavour for Australian Fashion Brand.Yeah, I know – we don't usually cover fashion on Yellowtrace, however, every so often I will see something that will make me want to break our own rules. Enter Aje’s Resort 21 collection ‘Chroma’. I love the sentiment and the story...
Loft Geométrico in Madrid by Ignacio Hornillos.Ignacio Hornillos' Loft Geométrico in Madrid’s Simancas district stands is an interesting and largely unconventional piece of infrastructure. Industrial spaces sit alongside those reminiscent of the home, office, car park and cafeteria....
Kip&Co X Bábbarra Textile Homewares Collaboration.One of Australia’s most remote textile-producing Indigenous arts collectives, Bábbarra Women’s Centre in Maningrida, Arnhem Land, has teamed up with Kip&Co on a contemporary homewares collection. Each length of fabric is unique and...