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Project • By Nir Portal Architects • Bars
TAPAYA - TAPAS BAR
'tapaya'- tapas bar rishon -Israel
As if taken from one of Spanish director, Pedro almodovar's frames and based on the inspiration of his muse, Penelope Cruz, 'tapaya' is a gesture to his works of art.
Mixture of styles, colors and material, not to say chaos, join together to create a new language of harmony.
In the base of the design concept lying the space partition into indoor and outdoor –the fiesta and the siesta.
The intimacy of a typical fiesta Spanish party is kept by an outdoor area that allows
Only a glimpse into the party, through a variety of colored glass windows, which provides a bit of the happening inside.
The fiesta's heart is a central bar, made of polished exposed concrete.
Above bar floating a ceiling made of ol... More
Project • By Nir Portal Architects • Hotels
Atnachta café
Atnachta café
College girl by day and dirty minded lady by night?
A local coffee house that transform itself to a dark alcohol bar when sun goes down.
Transforming space, the kind that knows how to create an intimate atmosphere of a neighborhood café and from the exact same components creates the atmosphere of a pickup bar.
The café is situated on the corner of a busy street in central Tel Aviv and designed so that the external sitting area will slide into the interior area and give the effect of one big combined space.
In center of space we placed a seating bar and above that bar floating an oak wood construction, like a modern Skelton that simulates a wingspan of a giant bird.
Unique lighting fixtures, built from real pigeon feath... More
Project • By Nir Portal Architects • Bars
Restaurant "The old man & the sea"
Restaurant "The old man & the sea"
The Restaurant "The old man & the sea" located in a hangar on the platform of the ancient port of Jaffa, and is spread over an area of 900 square meters. Basis of planning we dealt with was the strict conservation guidelines.
The old man and the sea is an authentic Jaffa food Institute of decades decided to move to a new location-Hangar used by the fishermen of Jaffa and their boats for decades until it was abandoned due to aging and the dangers of it.
As in Poetic justice, the location of a fish restaurant preserves the memory of the owner's ancestors that their fishing boats were housed in this space in the past.
That and from the search for Jewish-Arab Coexistence plant conceptual design of... More