Fitzroy Loft by Architects EAT.Chances are you've already seen this project in your interweb travels, and for a good reason - it's a ripper. The loft – built inside the iconic MacRobertson chocolate factory in Melbourne's Fitzroy is a conversion of a gritty 250sqm...
#YellowtraceTravels: Rome, Italy.Ahhhh, Bella Roma... My mind is racing and heart is pumping thinking back to the magical week we spent in Rome in April. To say that writing about the Eternal City is slightly overwhelming is an understatement of the century. Why?...
Contemporary Heritage: Lisbon Apartment Renovation by Aurora Arquitectos.Lisbon-based Aurora Arquitectos have renovated this heritage apartment to create a space that feels both transformed and unchanged. We...
Espresso Bar inside Florence’s Santa Maria Novella Railway Station by Daniela Colli.Designed by Italian architect Daniela Colli of ColliDanielArchitetto, VyTa Santa Margherita in Florence is a luscious espresso bar located in the former sala di attesa (first class waiting room) of the Santa Maria Novella railway station,...
A+Z Loft Set Inside a Former Knitting Factory in Budapest, Hungary.Occasionally I try to resist sharing the same old "conventionally beautiful" stuff you've come to expect from Yellowtrace, and occasionally like to throw a curve ball that extends my own aesthetic sensibilities. Today's project is one such...
NYC Firehouse Transformed into a Cool-town HQ by Rafael De Cardenas of Architecture At Large.Originally built in 1895, this old firehouse in New York City has been transformed into a cool-town incubator for small tech star-ups. Designed by Rafael de Cárdena of Architecture At Large, the five story space houses offices of variable...
‘Henri Martin’ Private Apartment in Paris by Laura Gonzalez.Designed by Laura Gonzalez, 'Henri Martin' is a Haussmannian private apartment in Paris with interesting and daring...
Jaw-dropping Crystal Facade of CHANEL Amsterdam Flagship Store by MVRDV.MVRDV were commissioned to design CHANEL's flagship store in Amsterdam, which saw the architects replace the original brick facade of a former townhouse with glass blocks, utilising cutting-edge glass technology. Located on the PC...
White House: Hutong Home Renovation by Arch Studio in Beijing, China.As a continuation of the Hutong theme and China's on-going architectural liberation, behold the minimalist dream that is the White House by Arch Studio. White House displays a truly masterful balance of sensitivity to the old, whilst...
