Olivetti Showroom in Venice by Carlo Scarpa.Overlooking Piazza San Marco in Venice, Italy, peaking out from the cloisters and watching the hustle and bustle of passers by, is Carlo Scarpaâs Olivetti Showroom. Typically Scarpa, typically Venetian and beautifully Italian, in...
Weekend House in Wachtebeke, Belgium by GAFPA.What makes a weekend house? Young architects GAFPA fancied to land in Wachtebeke for what could be a weekend house. The project earned them a special mention during the recent Belgian Building Awards. The weekend house exemplifies an...
Ancient Party Barn in Kent by Liddicoat & Goldhill.Many projects aim to create âlivingâ or âsmartâ spaces, a common goal closely followed by an âindoor and outdoor connectionâ. To be frank, all the usual solutions had us feeling a little jaded. And then we came across The...
Bathing Bikou Room at Volkshotel Amsterdam by Hanna Maring.Hanna Maring refurbished a hotel room at Volkshotel Amsterdam featuring translucent screens designed to resemble the sky at different times of...
AntiRoom II: A Floating Island on the Sea of Malta.AntiRoom II is a conceptual design project in Malta; a âfloating islandâ accessible only by a lengthy swim or boat ride. The circular timber structure was designed and constructed by three architects, Elena Chiavi, Ahmad el Mad and...
Osteria Savio Volpe Vancouver by Ste. Marie Inspired by a Fictitious Character.Brace yourselves Yellowtracers, today weâre bringing you one hell of a treat. Please meet Osteria Savio Volpe, one of the most handsome and impeccably groomed restaurants we have come across. Simply put, this project absolutely...
The Pelican Studio Concept Store in Amsterdam by Framework.Designed by the team at Framework Studio, The Pelican Studio in Amsterdam offers a playful scheme where the colours are the hero, and strength in simplicity is the prevailing achievement. The store sprawls across a split-level plane...
Casa CS by Moramarco+Ventrella Architetti.Casa CS sits proudly on a corner plot in the Southern Province of Bitritto and despite its confident and solid appearance, the house is all about internal light and thoughtful quality of space. The building simultaneously demonstrates...
AleĹĄbĂĄry Showroom by Renata Kucerova in Brno, Czech Republic.It has been said that every local person from Brno in the Czech Republic knows at least one person wearing a hat designed by AleĹĄbĂĄry. It is design stories like these (and the spaces that go along with them) that we love â rooted in a...