From Bosnian Family Workshop to Design Authority, Zanat Marks a Decade of International Success.Ten years ago, brothers NikÅ”iÄ made a decision to transform their family's 105-year-old woodcarving business in KonjiÄ into an international design phenomenon. For Dana TomiÄ Hughes, Zanat's success feels deeply personal as she...
Studio GGSVās Immersive Spatial Experience Blurs Boundaries Between Reality and Imagination.In celebration of Art Deco's centenary, Manufactures Nationales inaugurates its Pavillon Program with Studio GGSV's āSalons de l'Imaginaireā. This 200mĀ² installation in Paris's historic Gobelins enclosure features three immersive...
Brutality Meets Poetry: A Carlo Scarpa-Inspired Parisian Apartment.Just steps from Rue Montorgueil, a compact 50mĀ² apartment receives a transformative renovation inspired by Carlo Scarpa's material sensibility. The young Franco-Greek studio Stene Alexopoulos creates a captivating dialogue between...
Fantasy and Function: Pennyroyal Tea Residence in Chennai by Multitude of Sins.We'll be honestāthis project differs from the usual type of home we feature on Yellowtrace (even though 'usual type' or 'style' isn't something we subscribe to). While not all of it may be our cup of tea, this epic house feels like...
Puro PoznaÅ’s Craft Renaissance: A Love Letter to Polish Heritage.Holloway Li's renovation of Puro PoznaÅ celebrates Polish craft traditions through thoughtful design interventions. From the sculptural reception desk to Art Nouveau-inspired glass windows, each element tells a story of local artisanship...
RF Studio’s Stone Tables Tell a Story of Peru’s Ancient Geological Heritage.In an outstanding fusion of ancient technique and contemporary design, RF Studio's Mapa de Suelos collection transforms Peruvian stone into functional art pieces. Each table, crafted through traditional stoneworking methods, represents a...
Architect BƔrbara Fischer of Bravio Studios Transforms Handmade Rug Remnants into Wearable Art.Innovation in design isn't just about new technologies; it's about reimagining the familiar. Bravio Studios, led by architect BƔrbara Fischer, exemplifies this philosophy by transforming rug remnants into luxury handbags. This approach...
Estudio Soroche’s Project in Moray, Peru Highlights the Region’s Biodiversity Through Design.Estudio Soroche redesign of Materās research centre within the Mil restaurant in Moray, Peru integrates local craftsmanship and sustainable materials, reflecting the rawness and robustness of the surrounding...
The Politics of Weaving, Bobbin Lace & Gender Roles: UMT Project by LluĆs Alexandre Casanovas Blanco.LluĆs Alexandre Casanovas Blanco has designed a chair in collaboration with his mother MarĆa Luisa Blanco using traditional weaving techniques. Continuing on from his 2018 research project Real Estate Boom House, the piece acts as a...
