Restarant design
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Project • By Metagram • Restaurants
Espresso Alchemy Harbour City
The objective of the Espresso Alchemy café design in Hong Kong's Harbour City mall was to visually connect two disjointed but adjacent spaces. Metagram inserted vividly coloured architectural forms in order to create this iconic design.
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The site located in Tsim Sha Tsui, a key tourist district of Hong Kong, was one without clear boundaries and was surrounded by much visual clutter, making it difficult to control the design experience.
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Comprised of two sections, the primary tenancy was narrow, oddly shaped, and visually open to a vast, mostly inactive common mall area providing good visibility but little privacy.
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Adjacent to the tenancy, within the open mall space was the secondary area. Th... More
GASTRO BAR ESTADO PURO
True to form, Paco Roncero’s new Ibizan restaurant serves up fresh new versions of traditional Spanish dishes.
José Manuel Ferrero of Estudihac was the ideal interior designer for this project. His aura of elegance, drama and history contrasts with a tongue-in-cheek take on design.
He has drawn inspiration from traditional elements and given them a new twist. For example, the Casta chairs are based on the form of a castanet, and the Pion tables are modelled on chess pieces.
Attention to detail abounds. A good example is the customization of the Tea chairs with the chain’s logo specially embroidered onto their backs.
The end result is daring yet warm and cosy at the same time. Ideal for long evening meals or quick tapas. More