Stories On Design // The Rise of Designer Health Studios & Gyms.I think we are all quite aware that health industry is a massive business these days. Health, after all, is our greatest asset, and the multi-bigillion dollar health & fitness industry was built upon on this fact alone. Of course, I'm...
Grace Farms Pavilion by SANAA in New Canaan, USA.If it looks like a snake, walks like a snake and slithers across upstate New York like one, does it make it of reptilian-decent? Far from it, actually. SANAA's Grace Farms in New Canaan is the latest offering from the Japanese firm to...
OMA Restores the Landmark ‘Fondaco dei Tedeschi’ in Venice into a Spectacular Department Store.Commissioned in 2009 to transform the 9,000sqm building into a department store, OMA's restoration of the 16th Century Fondaco dei Tedeschi in Venice is officially complete. First constructed in 1228, and located at the foot of the...
Stories On Design // Luscious Lofts.I think it's fair to say that most of us would've fantasised about living in a Loft at some stage. I certainly have, plenty of times, and occasionally still do. Regardless of your fantasies and personal preferences, there's is so much to...
Acne Studios Latest Store in Munich, Germany.Acne Studios continues it's smoking-hot retail store initiative with their newest location in Maximiliansplatz, Munich. The 180sqm interior follows the codes of the new Acne Studios concept, using signatures such as stainless steel walls...
Yukie Snack Bar in Melbourne by P-E-K STUDIO.P-E-K STUDIO introduce a playful character and branding to Yukie Snack Bar, an new addition to the super popular Mr. Miyagi Restaurant in...
Interview: Melbourne-Based Architect Kerstin Thompson.We've featured the work of Kerstin Thompson Architects a number of times on Yellowtrace - first when we celebrated our love for Beautiful Brickwork, followed by the Tour of Aesop Stores Around The World, and most recently in our Story...
Helmut Lang Concept Store in West Hollywood by Standard Architecture.Located on Melrose Avenue in West Hollywood, the design of the Helmut Lang store connects the gallery-like, grayscale minimalism of the early stores in California. Designed by Standard Architecture, the loft-like space is composed in...
Clever Concrete Lights.Until not so long ago, concrete was more or less reserved for construction only, but slowly we’ve seen it used in interior design more and more - from furniture to finishes and decorative objects. Given its weight and density,...