COVID-19 Special: Wash Your Hands! | Yellowtrace

Who Wouldn’t Love Washing Their Hands Here?

Hey guys, howzit going? It's bad, huh? Yeah, I know. Everything's kind of fucked. I consciously resisted addressing the global shitshow that's the COVID-19 pandemic on these pages. Yellowtrace is an online space where good design is...
Rory Gardiner Inteview Feature Yellowtrace

Interview: Architectural Photographer Rory Gardiner.

Architectural photographer Rory Gardiner’s work consistently captures both aesthetic and conceptual beauty, due in part to the fact he prioritises visiting all projects prior to a shoot and taking time to simply observe the feel of a...
House in Estrela, Lisboa, Portugal by Aires Mateus | Yellowtrace

House in Estrela, Lisbon, Portugal by Aires Mateus.

The sheer concrete facades of Estrela House stand out amongst the slightly ramshackle homes that surround it, on a suburban street in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. Adding to the non-tradition, local architects Aires Mateus included a...
Santa Clara 1728 in Lisboa, Portugal by Aires Mateus | Yellowtrace

Santa Clara 1728 in Lisbon, Portugal by Aires Mateus.

Everything about Santa Clara 1728 in Lisbon, makes you want to cry (in appreciation). From the rich historical elements retained by local architecture practice, Aires Mateus, to the interplay of the selected materials that feel simple...
Fierce Fireplace Design Curated by Yellowtrace

Stories On Design // Fierce Fireplaces.

Fireplaces are kind of a big deal. The reason we all love them so much is, not only do fireplaces provide a major focus in any room, they are also the ultimate social lubricant. So much better than a television, a lot more interactive...
Aires Mateus' Community Centre in Grândola, Portugal | Yellowtrace

Aires Mateus’ Community Centre in Grândola, Portugal.

If geometric shapes are your thing then you are going to love this angularly constructed building by architects, Aires Mateus in Portugal. This Community Centre in Grandola, Portugal feels reminiscent of the paper constructions we used...