Menu Space is a newly finished showroom, office, and café, designed by Norm Architects, specifically for Danish design company MENU. With the goal of building a community around Menu as a design brand, Menu Space is a new creative initiative aimed at bringing likeminded creative thinkers closer to the brand and encouraging them to share their… [Read More]
The Royal Parks by Mizzi Studio
The first of a family of nine kiosks, designed by award-winning architecture and design practice Mizzi Studio on behalf of artisan brand Colicci for prominent locations in The Royal Parks in London, has opened at Ritz Corner, Green Park. Eight more kiosks will open through the winter, culminating with the opening of a new landmark… [Read More]
Aloha Espresso Bar: Café for the New Flavors and History Buffs
Behind the grey cut stone of an old warehouse store (1869), in the Old Montreal, the most recent Aloha Espresso Bar café explores through shapes the history of Hawaii and the spirit of aloha that intangibly permeates the inhabitants of this rugged terrain archipelago. Created by the interior design firm Jean de Lessard – Designers… [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]
Christchurch Airport Regional Terminal by BVN Donovan Hill & Jasmax
The Christchurch Airport Regional Terminal building was designed by BVN Donovan Hill & Jasmax to create a completely separate identity from the recently expanded Christchurch Domestic and International terminals. The new terminal was commissioned by Air New Zealand, the major user of the terminal although the terminal actually merges with the main terminal building which… [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]
Nana’s Green Tea Cafe by Kamitopen
Nana’s Green Tea is a Japanese teahouse chain that is trying to reinvent the image of the traditional drink, and introducing “a new form of Japan” to the world through “matcha” (a powdered green tea). The company’s intention is to move away from traditional “Japanese style tea rooms” and create a more contemporary one. With… [Read More]