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Fum Restaurant: A Culinary and Design Fusion in Atlanta
Füm, a new Atlanta restaurant, captivates diners with its unique interior design featuring sculptural plaster forms inspired by bone and tissue. Designed by Arcturis Square Feet Studio, Hand Studio, and Grassfed Culture Hospitality, the eatery offers a blend of contemporary aesthetics and functional spaces, including a wood-fired hearth and diverse culinary stations, all evoking the vibrant spirit of an Italian marketplace.
Gourmega: A New York Restaurant Unveiling a Narrative of History and Community
Mariam Issoufou Architects has masterfully designed Gourmega, a zero-waste restaurant in Manhattan's historic South Village. The darkly toned interior, centered around adaptable circular tables, pays homage to the site's rich African-American history. Functioning as both a daytime cafe and a nighttime supper club, Gourmega actively supports a soup kitchen, reflecting a deep commitment to community engagement and social responsibility.
Loca Niru Restaurant: A Serene Fusion of History and Modernity in Singapore
Architect Keiji Ashizawa has crafted a tranquil and minimalist interior for Loca Niru, a Japanese restaurant situated within Singapore's historic House of Tan Yeok Nee. The design harmoniously blends contemporary aesthetics with the building's rich heritage, utilizing natural materials and a subdued color palette to foster a calm and immersive dining experience. This project exemplifies a respectful dialogue between old and new.
Ste Marie Transforms Chicago Tower with Mid-Century Modern Amenities
Canadian design firm Ste Marie has revitalized amenity areas within a 1960s Chicago high-rise, now known as The Bell. The renovation draws inspiration from mid-century modern aesthetics, incorporating reflective metals, distinctive lighting, and large-scale art. Spanning over 100,000 square feet, the redesigned spaces aim to fuse corporate functionality with a hospitality-driven atmosphere, connecting various areas from the street level to the skyline.
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Schemata Architects Revitalizes Le Labo's Tokyo Store with Wood and Concrete Integration
Schemata Architects has completed a significant renovation of Le Labo's inaugural Tokyo store. The redesign, eighteen years after its initial opening, strategically integrates raw industrial materials like concrete with warm natural wood, reflecting the city's dynamic character. A key feature is the relocation of the fragrance lab to the storefront, offering passersby a direct view into the art of perfume creation, thereby enhancing the brand's commitment to craftsmanship.
Lisbon Residence Transformed into a Tranquil Countryside-Inspired Haven by AB+AC Architects
AB+AC Architects has meticulously renovated a 158-square-meter home in central Lisbon, creating an 'urban retreat' for a family seeking a countryside feel within the city. The design emphasizes natural elements, with terracotta floors, ample green spaces, and a neutral color palette. Every room connects visually to nature, enhancing mental clarity and reducing stress, while handmade tiles and modular furniture add warmth and functionality.
FOG Architecture Designs Tranquil YUSPA Interiors in Beijing
FOG Architecture has crafted a serene and calming interior for YUSPA in Beijing, China. The design focuses on a multi-sensory experience, utilizing subtle shifts in lighting and materials to guide guests into a state of deep relaxation. The spa, located in the bustling Sanlitun shopping district, prioritizes healing through thoughtfully curated spaces and an emphasis on privacy, aiming to create an immersive and harmonious environment.
Melina Romano Transforms CasaCor Showcase into Artful Residential Experience
Studio Melina Romano created an immersive residential-style exhibition for CasaCor 2024 in São Paulo, showcasing Portinari tiles and works by Brazilian artists. The 200-square-meter space in Conjunto Nacional shopping mall features a curated pathway, transforming a typical decor showcase into a dynamic art gallery experience. Each room, while neutrally decorated, highlights local artistry, blending architecture with spatial and artistic contemplation.
Ghent Hotel: A Sustainable Transformation of a Former Military Barracks
Studio Lionel Jadot, in collaboration with Jam Hotels, has ingeniously reimagined a historic military barracks in Ghent, Belgium, into a 108-room hotel. This project exemplifies sustainable design by embracing the building's inherent history, preserving its raw textures, and utilizing reclaimed materials. Through the 'Realistic Circle' system, the design team partnered with over 40 local artisans, fostering a dynamic, evolving space that celebrates craftsmanship and minimizes environmental impact. The hotel champions adaptive reuse, blending historical reverence with a contemporary, workshop-like aesthetic.
Spazio Leone Gallery Unveils Expanded Dalston Showroom
Spazio Leone, a collectible design gallery, has inaugurated a new, more expansive showroom in East London's Dalston. The space, previously a Victorian textile factory, retains its industrial charm with minimal interventions to highlight the exhibited design pieces. Founder Gennaro Leone emphasized preserving the original atmosphere, focusing on subtle enhancements like updated lighting and fresh paint, rather than a complete overhaul. This move provides a larger canvas for their unique collection, open to the public on Saturdays and by appointment during the week.
Oddball Bar: A Retro-Futuristic Haven in NYC
House Under Magic has transformed a former jazz club in New York City's Alphabet City into Oddball, a bar that skillfully combines retro-futurism, 1970s cosmic vibes, and classic American diner aesthetics. The design, spearheaded by Danny Taylor, draws inspiration from the Memphis Group movement, featuring bold colors, geometric shapes, and a playful yet refined atmosphere. The bar, located in a 1930s tenement building, integrates unique materials and clever lighting to create an immersive and nostalgic experience, reflecting a hopeful vision for the future.
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SODA Studio Infuses London Office with Art Deco Flair and Modern Functionality
SODA, a London-based design firm, has revitalized the Nineteen Wells Street office space in Fitzrovia. The project, commissioned by Great Portland Estates, transformed the ground and lower-ground floors of a historic Art Deco building, originally constructed in 1929. The design seamlessly blends the building's heritage with contemporary elements, featuring a distinctive raspberry-red spiral staircase and a curated material palette to create a welcoming and timeless work environment.
House of Drè Transforms Historic Powdermills into Eclectic Lakeside Retreat
House of Drè has meticulously renovated the Georgian mansion that once housed a gunpowder mill, transforming it into 'Crafted at Powdermills,' a new hotel and members' club in East Sussex, England. The design intentionally blends contrasting styles and highlights local craftsmanship, creating a vibrant counterpoint to the building's traditional Georgian architecture while retaining its historical essence. This project marks the first venture for entrepreneur Chris King's new hospitality initiative.
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