Location: 34 Lê Lợi Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, VietnamArea: 165 sqmYear: 2024Photography: Do SyClient: L’UsinePrimary Materials: Concrete, Steel, Local Timber, TerrazzoKey Themes: Adaptive Reuse, Passive Cooling, Cultural HybridityRevitalizing a Historic Urban FabricNU Architecture & Design’s L’Usine Le…
Typhoon Damage Inspires a Bold Architectural RevivalWhen a typhoon damaged the traditional faux-wooden facade of Old New Taiwanese Cuisine a Michelin-starred restaurant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan the owners faced a pivotal choice: restore the past or redefine the future. Enter Paperfarm,…
The Town restaurant interior in London’s Covent Garden redefines playful sophistication with space-age influences, glossy volcanic ceramics, and an immersive central kitchen layout. Created by Samuel Hosker of North End Design, this standout project is more than a stylish eatery—it’s…
French designer Rudy Guénaire has masterfully reimagined Matsuri, a Japanese restaurant in Paris, blending Japonisme with Californian modernism. Located in the city’s upscale 16th arrondissement, the 200-square-meter space features lacquer-covered wooden furniture, pastel-hued domes, and subtle nods to Frank Lloyd…
Nestled in Montreal’s Old Port neighborhood, Hayat restaurant stands as a testament to exquisite design and culinary excellence. Helmed by the visionary team at Ivy Studio, this Middle Eastern culinary oasis transports diners to the vibrant landscapes of the Syrian…
In the heart of Istanbul Airport, amidst the bustling terminals of one of Europe’s busiest hubs, lies a captivating oasis designed to offer travelers a moment of respite. Crafted by the local studio Sanayi313, the Kaimakk bar and dining space…
Japanese studios Td-Atelier and Endo Shorijo Design have seamlessly merged traditional residential elements with modern geometric interventions to transform a historic townhouse in Kyoto into Kawamichiya Kosho-An, a charming noodle restaurant. Situated in the Nakagyo Ward, this culinary gem is…
Madrid-based Zooco Estudio has crafted a remarkable restaurant within the Cantabrian Maritime Museum in Santander, Spain, showcasing and honoring the building’s brutalist architectural heritage. Set within a striking vault of concrete paraboloids, unearthed during the museum’s renovation, and complemented by…
Brooklyn-based Studio Becky Carter has pulled varied references, from Bauhaus luncheonettes to comedic characters, for the interiors of a bistro in Manhattan’s West Village. Art deco dining rooms, 1960s Milanese architecture and “a distinctly New York feel” are all evoked at Cecchi’s, the first establishment from veteran restaurant maitre d’ Michael Cecchi-Azzolina. At the entrance
Local design studio Otherworlds drew on the traditional Goan balcão when converting a 1980s villa in Panjim, India, into the Terttulia restaurant and bar. Housed in a Portuguese-style villa, Terttulia Goa is defined by a central island bar informed by the balcão – an outdoor porch with built-in seats that serves as the entrance to a
Architecture and design studio Fettle has unveiled the refurbished interior of the San Carlo restaurant in Liverpool, UK, which was informed by northern Italy’s coastline. Located in Liverpool’s city centre, Fettle’s refurbishment was designed to reinvigorate the restaurant and offer a “spectacularly opulent and contemporary take on traditional Italian dining”, the studio said. The lighting
Local architecture studio Lorenzo Botero Arquitectos and interior designer Martín Mendoza used a palette of natural materials to transform a three-storey house into a restaurant in Bogotá. Located in the city’s Zona del Nogal, a popular shopping destination, Ideal Restaurant takes cues from the materiality of the deserts of the southern United States and the
LIV Hospitality Design Awards 2022 is now open for entries! LIV Hospitality Design Awards 2022: The LIV Hospitality Design Awards, international competition recently opened for entries in its 2022 edition globally recognized excellence in Hospitality Architecture, Interior Design, and Guest Experiences. interior design restaurant design architecture house design healthcare design hospitality design competitions About Competition
Tin Tin Experimental design for a dining space in Asia,A couple envisioned a modern and ethnic dining space, as a restaurant and bar,as part of Le Corbusier’s majestically designed skyline.The design was embodied by a team from Delhi-based architecture firm…
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