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Japanese inspirations

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about Japanese inspirations

Project • By Patriarche • Offices

Rakuten Ready’s Office

Rakuten Ready, the location-centric mobile commerce platform that takes the friction out of the mobile order-ahead experience for thousands of stores and restaurants, announced recently the expansion of its presence in Québec by opening its new office, designed by Patriarche.   CONCEPTAs Rakuten's head office is in Japan, our team had to integrate Japanese inspirations in the interior design. As a result, several elements and materials refer to the origin of the company.   The choice of ceramic wall tiles in the kitchen is reminiscent of sushi counters, while the carpet has a texture resembling tatami mats. Touches of red are reminiscent of the color of the Japanese flag, but also of Rakuten’s brand image.  ... More