Ray Kappe House in Los Angeles | Yellowtrace

Ray Kappe’s Treetop Home in California.

A modern masterpiece of glass and timber, Ray Kappe's house in LA is often referenced as one of the greatest residences in Southern California. Situated on a steep slope on a property that has natural springs running through, the raised...
Ingersoll Road House by McLaren Excell | Yellowtrace

Ingersoll Road House by McLaren Excell.

While the exterior of this UK home designed by McLaren Excell is clad in vibrant corten steel, the interior is subtle, sophisticated and seemingly simple. Smooth concrete weaves its way through the house, emerging from the floor to create...
Stories on Design: Un-Walls / Curated by Yellowtrace

Stories on Design // Un-Walls.

We often approach walls as barriers and dividers, or something that's solid, that might be painted, or coated, or lined, clad, upholstered... You get the idea. But what happens when we start thinking about walls as something a lot more...

Concrete Courtyard House by 3ARCH // Mexico City.

Staircases descend around a courtyard hidden within the concrete house set into a steep rock face. The house, designed to feel as a den - a place of isolation, reflection and rest - is detached from the urban context and intertwined with...