Happy (belated) New Year everyone and welcome to the January 2020 edition of Yellowtrace Spotlight – the first one for the year… and the new decade. Boom! In this month’s design news you can read about a few excellent workplace projects in Brussels, Seoul, Stockholm & Chengdu, a brilliant new Qantas First Lounge in Singapore, and the launch of Broached Commissions new collection at Design Miami (amazing!), plus so much more you don’t want to miss. Get amongst it!
An enduring sculptural form by Powell & Glenn inspired the juxtaposition of soft, organic lines throughout Mim Design’s interiors for Sussex St Apartments.
Bjarke Ingels Group’s Twist Museum is a contemporary art destination in Norway’s Kistefos Sculpture Park characterized by its dramatic twisting structure.
CAON Studio & Akin Atelier collaborated on the Qantas First Class Lounge at Changi airport, considering priorities such as refresh, relax, dine and work.
Swedish fashion house Acne Studios have a new Stockholm HQ in a 1972 Brutalist building, embodying creative inspiration through design.
In line with their slogan of ‘not your ordinary office’, Fosbury & Sons have expanded their unconventional office offering with ‘Albert’ in Brussels.
U.Lab design studio have transformed a 1931 former rice mill, built during the time of Japanese colonial rule in Seoul, into their own Atelier.
X+LIVING designed the Zhuyeqing Greentea Flagship to explore the landscape of Chengdu, China in an experiential, sensory way reflective of tea growing.
Broached Commissions has launched Broached Recall, a furniture collection made from timber harvested from Victorian antiques combined with dyed new veneer.