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Lounge bar area

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about lounge bar area

Project • By LRA Linea Retta ArchitetturaRestaurants

Area Merci

AREA MERCI was created by transforming the old self-service bar at the Arezzo Business Center into a contemporary restaurant and lounge bar that’s open all day long. The project completely reimagines the floor plan to move beyond the rigid layout of the 1990s and create a fluid, versatile space. Various seating areas—stools, benches, tables, and a more private section—flow seamlessly into one another, maintaining a constant dialogue with the building’s public function. Andrea Migliorati Andrea Migliorati Andrea Migliorati Andrea Migliorati Andrea Migliorati Lighting becomes a narrative element: more functional and diffused during the day, softer and more indirect in the evening, integrated... More

Project • By ShapeUs studioBars

Yugen Bar

Brief:  The client requested a renovation project of a two-storied house within a busy alley, re-purposing the place into a Japanese cocktail bar, Yugen. The new bar was expected to have two types of seating areas: communal bar counter and sofa booths. Kitchen, BOH and VIP rooms were placed on the ground floor while the bar was positioned on the first floor. Challenges: Yugen is the concept of an untranslatable beauty in Japanese culture. Portraying the abstract beauty was a key challenge of the project, hence minimalism was decided to be the design approach to awaken a serene feeling and create a moment of contemplation within the lively alley, contrasting with its chaotic nature. Hiroyuki Oki Hiroyuki Oki Design Outcome... More

Project • By KettalRestaurants

Restaurant Al Gallione

Al Gallione Restaurant, on Lake Varese, is surrounded by greenery, with a large lounge bar area, perfect for aperitifs and events, offering a high level of cuisine. More