Norm Architects have collaborated with Danish designers Menu to create the interior of the Höst restaurant, an urban space with rural references. Industrial lighting, rustic materials and attention to details through custom-made dinnerware create a romantic and ethnic atmosphere. From Norm Architects: Norm Architects and Danish designhouse Menu have joined forces with Copenhagen restaurateurs Cofoco,… [Read More]
Barsa Taberna by +tongtong
Multi-disciplinary studio +tongtong has designed Barsa Taberna, a Spanish-inspired tapas restaurant in downtown Toronto that evokes the intimacy and vibrancy of Barcelona. Both the client and the designer John Tong have spent a considerable amount of time in Gaudí’s city, and shared the excitement of capturing that energy in the creation of Barsa. An intimate yet full… [Read More]
Ippolito Fleitz Group designs a multifunctional cafe
Ippolito Fleitz Group has redesigned the popular Café Pause in the heart of Stuttgart’s suburb Ostfildern, after a change of leaseholder. The design direction for a multifunctional space was fast reached by taking into account the clients’ desires. The result is a space that is flexible, and functions beautifully as a café, but also as a bar and event location. The town… [Read More]
Photo-essay: Rosangela Borgese captures the spirit of IDDU Sicilian Cafe
London-based photographer Rosangela Borgese of Rosangela Photography captures the essence of the newly opened IDDU Sicilian Cafe and Wine Bar: a mix of Sicilian vibrancy, metropolitan style and social atmosphere. Her photography creates a storyline that visually transports you to the chic eatery by capturing the culture and feel of the Sicilian coffee house. None of… [Read More]
into lighting, designLSM & CLaudio Silvestrin Architects create a modern Japanese urban dining environment
into lighting worked alongside interior designers designLSM and architects Claudio Silvestrin to create a modern Japanese urban dining environment for Roka Aldwych in London. The Roka restaurants offer a unique style of Japanese Robatayaki cuisine and urban design, and are under the leadership of the infamous chef Rainer Becker. The warm and inviting interior was created… [Read More]
Quentin de Coster designs installation for L’Air du Temps
Quentin de Coster has recently completed an installation for the two-star Michelin restaurant L’Air du Temps in Belgium. The designer met star chef Sang-Hoon Degeimbre at a conference in March of 2013. During this event, they presented their work and noted many common points between their respective artistic worlds. A year late, a collaboration was born. Sang-Hoon Degeimbre’s cooking artistry embodies… [Read More]
Auriga Restaurant by Sanjay Puri Architects
Sanjay Puri Architects have completely transformed an old factory warehouse into a restaurant and nightclub in Mumbai, India. The exterior walls have been stripped down to allow natural light flood the interior, and offer a stunning view of the large trees along the road. The lower floor, opening into an outdoor patio, was transformed into… [Read More]
THE NELSON by Techné Architecture + Interior Design
Australian studio Techné Architecture + Interior Design has recently completed The Nelson, a rum bar with a maritime, timeworn and rustic feel located in the heart of St Kilda, Australia. The bayside landscape of St Kilda both the stunning backdrop and the inspiration behind the design. The Nelson is where you can come to indulge your appetites in… [Read More]
Shaw and Co. by Daarc – Architecture + Interiors
Australian based studio Daarc – Architecture + Interiors is transforming the restaurant industry, one space at a time. After presenting the recently completed Courtyard Restaurant and Bar, featuring an edgy design that draws you in, we are now introducing you to yet another restaurant and bar design by the creative Australian firm. Located in Townsville,… [Read More]
The Courtyard by Daarc – Architecture + Interiors
Australian based studio Daarc – Architecture + Interiors has recently completed The Courtyard, an edgy restaurant and bar located in Townsville, Australia. Through the use of salvaged materials, the designers transformed the space into a relaxing atmosphere, and an invitation to conversation. The dramatic interior was creatively developed with inexpensive materials, all choices revolving around… [Read More]
