Mona Lisa Reinterpreted.

I have no doubt that Mona Lisa was reinterpreted many, many, MANY times since the beginning of the 16th century when Leonardo painted her (or the mid 19th century which is when she actually became famous). Alas, here are just four...

Embroidery Love.

I have a little confession. There was a time when I considered embroidery to be just too traditional, old and boring (insert rolling eyes, pimply face and mouth wide open while chewing bubble gum). You get the picture, right? I was in my...

Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend. Apparently.

Back in the day when I was studying Interior Architecture at UNSW, I worked at a jewelley store selling expensive Swiss watches and hand-made jewellery, custom pieces, engagement rings etc. During this time I developed an understanding and...

Design Free Thursday | Natalie Dee.

Natalie Dee comics are seriously nerdy, random and friggin' hilarious! If find their names (shown in captions) just a funny as the drawings...

Stitched Illustrations by Peter Crawley.

Peter Crawley is a UK based illustrator who has developed a distinctive style using thread woven through pierced paper. A product designer by day, he creates images of architecture, typography and abstract geometric patterns. Once he has...

Q&A with Yuko Shimizu.

Hello everyone - it's Matt Huynh here again with my second post. Next up I would like to tell you about Yuko Shimizu. Yuko left an 11 year-long career in PR in Tokyo for life in New York as an artist for magazines, advertising, comic book...

Q&A with Akino Kondoh.

Hi guys, it's Matt Huynh here - some of you may remember me from an interview here on yellowtrace late last year. I would like to thank Dana for asking me to keep the blog warm whilst she is away. I had a lot of ideas for guest posts, but...

Sharing The L.O.V.E. | Art Mash-up.

Hello and welcome to another yellowtrace week. Hooray for that! Now, as you can imagine, my e-mail inbox gets quite a workout these days, with many weird and wonderful submissions from all over the place. So many clever people out there,...