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Cafes
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Frank: A Compact Kyiv Coffee Shop Informed by Milanese Bars and Ukrainian Modernism
Frank is a reimagined 19-square-meter coffee institution in Kyiv, where designer Yana Molodykh has infused a time-honored local…
Ste Marie Creates a “Kinetic” Counterpart to Monos’ Minimalist Retail Aesthetic
In the heart of Chicago’s West Loop, a district defined by its history of industrial rhythm and constant…
Translucent Facade Inspired by Salt Crystals Transforms Salty Salty Cafe Into a Glowing Lantern
In the urban fabric of Tangerang, Indonesia, Jakarta-based For Good Studio has completed a venue that functions as a…
Marc Fornes / THEVERYMANY Crafts “Fuselage-Like” Louis Vuitton Café and Store at Heathrow
The intersection of luxury retail and transit infrastructure has found a new, aerodynamic expression at London Heathrow Airport.…
Blanchette archi.design Reinterprets 1970s Office Codes for Bistro Siège Social and Café Social
In the evolving landscape of the modern workplace, the boundary between the formal office and the communal “third…
Clementine Keith-Roach and Christopher Page Transform Rome’s Villa Lontana Into a “Hallucinatory” Bar
In the heart of Rome, where the weight of antiquity often dictates the pace of modern intervention, a…
Ten Standout Cafes and Tea Pavilions That Pushed the Boundaries of Interior Design in 2025
In 2025, café design moved decisively away from standardized aesthetics to embrace a new form of emotive minimalism.…
ECRU Studio Transforms 1970s Taipei Apartment Into a Patisserie With Velvet Reds and Ancient Motifs
In a transformative overhaul of a nondescript 1970s apartment in Taipei’s Da’an District, local practice ECRU STUDIO has…
How to Design a Café That Encourages Longer Stays (and Higher Spend)
Creating a café people don’t want to leave is both an art and a science. Yes, great coffee…
Ebba Uses Monolithic Dark Timber to Create “Calm Threshold” Coffee Bar in Holborn
A new cafe-to-go typology has arrived in the heart of the capital with the completion of Espresso Bar…
Studioac Recontextualises Industrial Grating to Create Glowing Green Misc Coffee in Toronto
Toronto-based firm StudioAC has completed the design for Misc Coffee, a compact café near the city’s bustling Ossington…
Crosby Studios Returns to Paris Roots with Light-Infused Café Nuances
In a poetic homecoming for Crosby Studios, the acclaimed interior design and architecture practice has unveiled Café Nuances…
Arabica % at MoMA: Selgascano and Curtis Su Craft a Handcrafted Timber Cocoon for Coffee Serenity
Nestled within the vibrant energy of New York City and the iconic walls of the Museum of Modern…
Biblioteka Coffee by KIDZ Studio Fuses Vinyl, Books, and Bold Design in Atmospheric Krasnodar Café
In Krasnodar’s thriving café culture, Biblioteka Coffee has carved a niche as a sanctuary for bibliophiles, vinyl collectors,…
Zaha Hadid Architects Weaves Mountain and Sea into Dynamic Hong Kong Hub at GO PARK Sai Sha
Nestled between the lush peaks of Ma On Shan Country Park and the sheltered waters of Three Fathoms…
A Delicate Balance: Bufen Atelier’s Tea Pavilion Emerges as a Lantern of Social Serenity in Beijing’s 798 Art District
Perched at the edge of a weathered industrial structure in Beijing’s 798 Art District, Bufen Atelier’s Tea Pavilion…
A Luminous Infill: Vinklu’s Boiler Coffee Shop – THE CHAPEL Transforms a Bucharest Sliver into Sacred Urban Alchemy
In Bucharest’s labyrinthine urban fabric, where history collides with contemporary ambition, local practice Vinklu has conjured a minor…
AMAA Revives Historic Caffè Nazionale in Arzignano as a Layered Architectural Palimpsest
Venice-based studio AMAA has transformed the historic Caffè Nazionale in Arzignano, Italy, into a dynamic spatial narrative where past…
ERIS Blurs Boundaries Between Hospitality and Creative Expression in Milan’s Porta Venezia
Milan’s eclectic Porta Venezia district welcomes ERIS, a groundbreaking hybrid space merging specialty coffee, natural wine, pop-up retail,…
Layers of History Rise in Antoninovo Bakery’s Thoughtful Prague Renovation by Denisa Strmiskova Studio
A new branch of Antoninovo bakery (Antonínovo pekařství) in Prague’s vibrant Náměstí Míru district is far more than…
Eggsellent Cafe by KIDZ Studio: A Yolk-Inspired Wonderland in St. Petersburg
Nestled in the historic Art View House on the Moyka River Embankment, the new Eggsellent Cafe in St.…