Laminex: Essastone Unique Calacatta | Yellowtrace

Essastone Unique Calacatta by Laminex.

Engineered versions of marble have overcome its maintenance issues, but never quite cut it as a real replacement for the real deal. Now though, there may be a surface that’s equal in look to marble – minus the...
Rufus Knight Inteview Feature | Yellowtrace

Interview: Auckland-Based Interior Designer Rufus Knight.

I am so excited to share our interview with the wildly talented young designer from New Zealand, Rufus Knight. At just 31, Rufus demonstrates a design maturity and wisdom that's developed well beyond his young age. He has become the...
Kevin Carmody's 'Territory of Architecture' presented by Brickworks | Yellowtrace

Kevin Carmody’s Territory of Architecture.

The idea that architecture touches and guides all facets and corners of the lives we lead—from the mundane, to the emotional, the commemorative, cerebral, celebratory, sad, thrilling, temporary, indoor, outdoor, urban, and otherwise—is...
Kinetic Jewellery Collection by Studio Elke | Yellowtrace

Kinetic Jewellery Collection by Studio Elke.

Elke Kramer’s jewellery has always had a brave architectural aesthetic. From her signature sweeping jewel-toned tassels to bold cylinders of carved resin and stone, Studio Elke’s statement earrings, necklaces, and rings are not really...
#YellowtraceTravels: Katamama Bali.

#YellowtraceTravels: Katamama Bali.

The 1.5 million special Indonesian bricks that make up Katamama all seem to converge at the entrance. The arrival feels as though it was designed to literally pull you into a mini textural vortex. But of course, these are no ordinary...
Return of Breezeblock Architecture Trend, Curated by Yellowtrace

Bricks Decoded: Easy, Breezy, Beautiful Breeze Block.

In Brazil, it’s known as Cobogó. In India, they call it Jaalis. The French term is Brise-soleil. Here we know it as Breeze Block. Call them what you will, these little units of awesome are making a massive comeback. Back in the 50s...