Café and brasserie

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about café and brasserie

Project • By Floisand Studio Architects • Shops

Macrina Bakery Mercer Island

Project Overview: A simple palette of white oak, tile, and concrete shapes this contemporary neighborhood bakery, where daylight, open displays, and layered seating create a welcoming café that celebrates craft, transparency, and the daily ritual of fresh bread.  Building Materials: The interior uses a restrained palette of durable, tactile materials to transform what was once a frame shop into a bakery. The existing concrete floors were ground, polished and made anew. They are durable and reflect daylight, while white herringbone tile introduces texture along the product wall. White oak millwork softens the industrial shell and creates contrast with black aluminum window frames and exposed building systems. ... More

Project • By Graham Baba Architects • Shops

The Shop by Porter

The Shop seamlessly integrates hospitality with design, event, office, and immersive retail, serving as a gathering place for the creative community at a time when culture and connection have never been more important.  Kevin Scott Part café, part boutique, and part showroom, The Shop is a venue that defies categorization. At the beating heart of the “radical hospitality” concept that inspired this utterly unique, experimental weekday space is a love for Seattle, a passion for the local design community, and a belief that design can create both experience and connection. While intended to engage and attract Seattle designers and other commercial real estate professionals, the 3,760-square-foot space – esp... More
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Project • By Francesca Lo Cascio • Restaurants

Noz Brigadeiria

Truffles? Cupcakes? No, Brigadeiro! What is Brigadeiro?BRIGADEIRO is a very traditional sweet from Brazil, made of condensed milk and powdered chocolate, but for Brazilians, "brigadeiro" is much more than a simple sweet, each bite reminds them of their childhood. Of Brazilian grandmothers and mothers spending hours in the kitchen preparing small sweets for kid's birthdays, and the delicious smell that quickly permeates the whole house and the joy everyone experiences while eating them! Brigadeiro tastes like love, affection, and happy memories! That's what you find at NOZ. The joy of the Brazilians, a sweet that will fill you with happiness! It is a place you were looking for to enjoy a hot terracotta cup of tea while delighting your palate... More

Project • By BWM Designers & Architects • Hotels

Hotel Gilbert

BWM Architekten have fully refurbished the well-known ViennArt Hotel in Breite Gasse in Vienna. Now reopened the hotel boasts an entirely new look as well as a new name. With its Scandinavian flair and abundant greenery, the Gilbert, as it is now called, aims to attract locals as well as international guests and position itself as a dynamic hub in the trendy Spittelberg quarter of Vienna. BWM Architekten / Michael Koenigshofer The long-established ViennArt Hotel in the middle of the trendy quarter around Vienna’s Spittelberg will reopen in early 2021 under its new name, Hotel Gilbert. In line with its slogan – “truly your hotel” – it has not only been fully refurbished, but also extended to include a roof... More