House of Light.

Never thought I'd be posting about a nursery school on yellowtrace, or a child-care center as we call them here in Australia. Why? Because they are usually not very attractive to say the least. But I am quite taken by the beauty and...

Planet Tilda.

Holy guacamole! I am in awe of Tilda Swinton in this captivating fashion editorial photographed by Tim Walker and styled by Jerry Stafford for Wmagazine. As though Tilda wasn't already fiercely avant-garde, visually arresting and...

Setagaya Flat | Naruse Inokuma Architects.

So... what to do you think of this Tokyo apartment renovation by Naruse Inokuma? Personally, I am struggling to find the words to express how much I love it. It is a difficult one, as this apartment is quite unconventional. Yes, well......

Mona Lisa Reinterpreted.

I have no doubt that Mona Lisa was reinterpreted many, many, MANY times since the beginning of the 16th century when Leonardo painted her (or the mid 19th century which is when she actually became famous). Alas, here are just four...

Andrea Garuti.

These beautiful images are the work of a Milan based photographer Andrea Garuti. Andrea's work spans areas of advertising, fashion, interiors, landscapes, as well as his own personal research project of which you can see more here. It is...

ABC Museum, Illustration and Design Centre | Madrid, Spain.

Well you certainly can't say that I post about commercial buildings all that often here on yellowtrace. If ever. That's probably because most of them leave me feeling flat and fairly unexcited. It's quite a different story with this little...

Embroidery Love.

I have a little confession. There was a time when I considered embroidery to be just too traditional, old and boring (insert rolling eyes, pimply face and mouth wide open while chewing bubble gum). You get the picture, right? I was in my...

Rural City | EVOL.

Blow me down with a feather, why don't you?! German street artist EVOL is famous for building stencils in the most unlikely places - this time he created an underground city in a shape of an “X”. This installation is located in a field...