Inside Yeyeland, the Shanghai Concept Store That Turns Mineral Collecting Into an Edible Art Form.Founded by a group of young mineral collectors, Yeyeland set out to share that appreciation with a wider audience, pairing real geological specimens with desserts shaped like crystalline forms. Studio 4/301 built the whole spatial logic...
Inside Achime Bagel, the Seoul Takeaway Where Brand Identity Lives in the Joinery.Where most small fit-outs offload branding onto signage, Jojo Workshop has built it into the joinery. At Achime Bagel in Munjeong-dong, Seoul, a modular pickup wall answers the rise of delivery orders, a timber sign board unfurls down the...
Ice Cream Shop Slash Listening Bar Designed as a Kit of Parts Built to Move.Most retail fit-outs end up in a skip bin when the lease expires. Kori Windsor by Air Design Studio is a deliberate challenge to that norm. The 50sqm Windsor ice cream shop slash listening bar is conceived as a suite of relocatable...
Australia’s Hospitality Design Elite Reveals Industry’s New Directions.The Eat Drink Design Awards shortlist just dropped, and it's telling us everything we need to know about where Australian hospitality is heading. Dana rounds up her favourite restaurants, bars, cafĂ©s, hotels, and retail spaces making the...
Hagen’s Organics Carves Out a Fresh Identity in East Brunswick Village.At East Brunswick Village, interior designer Holly White and Hagen's Organics reveal a transformative retail design that honours their agricultural roots while embracing modern aesthetics. The family-owned butcher combines galvanised...
This Dreamlike Noodle House by Office AIO Redefines Fast-casual Dining.In Chongqing’ bustling alleys of Eighteen Stairs, a renowned noodle chain with over 1,000 locations has taken a bold step to revitalise its brand image. Office AIO cleverly redefined the concept of a façade by pushing the boundary...
Common Breads: MA Studio’s Fresh Take on Lebanese Street Food in London.A new London bakery by MA Studio, Common Breads brings the flavours and atmosphere of Beirut's streets to the UK capital. Inspired by the traditional Levantine bread Kaak, this immersive space near Victoria Station blends Lebanese...
A Little Taste (get it?) of Australia’s Most Beautiful Hospitality Interiors.From otherworldly bars to intimate restaurants and regional gems, this year's selection of Australia's most beautifully designed hospitality venues reflects the industry's resilience and creativity. The Eat Drink Design Awards jury notes...
Durability and Rarity: Pan Milano by Studio Wok.Embodying themes of durability and rarity, Jade is a stone that represents lasting beauty. For their design of Pan Milano—a hybrid bakery, restaurant and bar—Studio Wok seamlessly translate these themes into the new neighbourhood...