The name ‘Waffles’ is a tribute to vintage sneakers from the ‘70s and a promise to potential customers that their feet are in for a real treat. We wanted to craft an environment similar to that of a candy store. White tiles covering both the wall behind the counter and the counter itself generate the desired atmosphere.
The atmosphere is typical of old Japanese restaurant in Tokyo. Bama Lohas Cafe is designed by Kengo Kuma and Associates. The roof, the insulation of the room and the restaurant’s walls are decorated with wicker.
The assets of this multi-brand fashion store are based on both the singularity and exclusivity of the exposed collections and accessories. Each season-break is a period of thorough selection for a boutique that seeks unique fashion pieces, both excellent and sophisticated as adventurous and experimental.
Inspired by New York’s harbour warehouses, architect Pedro Scattarella has brought the atmosphere of an industrial port inside a Barcelona pizzeria. Elements like containers, merchandise boxes and industrial lamps can be traced throughout the two-storey interior.
Our idea was to create something unexpected, an environment that still defined Scandinavia but in different ways. The colour for the ceiling and walls is taken from the particular shade of grey that Scandinavian skies turn during the Midnight Sun. The white wall serves to highlight chairs and accessory items, to put the whole collection into one place and give it some presence.
Designer Lee Hsuheng use of modern techniques to interpretation of the basic frame structure of traditional Japanese architecture, a large number of simple wooden framework of the performance aesthetics of building structures, the other showing the curve of the south of Chinese building roof with ink, the curve from the roof tiles in accordance with the beam the rack layer heightening, thereby emphasizing the beauty of this curve in the Chinese architecture construction almost incredible simple and natural.
In redesigning a retail store in Melbourne, Australia, studio Edwards Moore attempted to create an indoor shopping terrain. The new Alice Euphemia design is focused on ‘the experiential,’ say Ben Edwards and Juliet Moore.
In this project, we seek references in the 60′s graphics that have been applied to the display of handbags and coats of some walls. To give a more intimate look at the store, we decided to apply a lighting system more focused on products so that the general illumination of the area of sales was the result of reflection of light on the products displayed.
This is one of the classical interior design, My House Nightclub in Los Angeles designed by Dodd Mitchell. My House Nightclub interpret the house with a classic feel and function like you have entered the house of one’s personal.
A concept shop for high-volume mens suit retailer Haruyama. Haruyama offers its customers a dizzying number of options for suits, shirts and ties.Variety of choice is one of Haruyama’s strengths, but customers can also be overwhelmed by the number of options, and find it difficult to choose the best matches for their suit.
We designed a beauty salon named ARKHE (refers to the ancient belief that water is the source of all creation) around the theme of water. Recyclable aluminum sheet was used to express the flow of water and hair, reflecting the airily soft light, like sparkling light on water’s surface, and filling the space with elegant and sensual curves.
News Bar is a place of rituals; morning coffees, daily meetings, afternoon relaxation and night arrangement, all that in one space where you can catch the newest information… on electronic or printed Medias or simply throw friendly talk. Endless lines of letters, words, tables with old texts from news papers are patented idea exchanging information I communication inside shopping center.
The layout of the retail space, inspired by the atmosphere pleasant and enveloping the typical bistrot, is made of corners and areas where design, cuisine and culture meet; areas dedicated to the best brands of kitchen items harmoniously alternate with areas showing cookbooks signed by international chefs.
Our primary objective was to design a restaurant with an elegant yet comfortable atmosphere that feels both contemporary and classic. This approach was born out of a close collaboration with the client, and in many ways arose from a set of furniture the client had previously purchased for the space.
The rear walls of the niches and the front side of the bar are covered with shell limestone flagging, creating a homogenous surface when viewed from the front. The shell limestone is subtly illuminated by halogen lighting.
Micheline is a printing boutique founded in the mid 70′s. Back then, it was very uncommon to find a printshop that offered both design and high-end printing under the same roof. The boutique came to us because they needed their brand and store to express uniqueness, elegance, and modernity.
