Nestled amidst the bustling streets of Raipur, Café Lambreta stands as a testament to the seamless fusion of tradition and modernity, evoking a sense of warmth, nostalgia, and contemporary allure. The project's inception was marked by a clear directive from the client: each corner should unveil its own narrative.
Project name
Lambreta Café
Architecture firm
Interior Ozal Design Studio
Location
Civil Lines, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India
Principal architect
Ozal Laddha
Design team
Ashish Khandelwal, Urja Laddha
Completion year
April 2023
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
High Cube Cafe is an economical shipping container, cafe development in an industrial area of Mudgee NSW. The ephemeral architecture is intended to allow the containers and site to be repurposed in the future if required, while responding to the industrial context.
Project name
High Cube Cafe
Architecture firm
Cameron Anderson Architects
Location
Mudgee, New South Wales, Australia
Principal architect
Cameron Anderson
Design team
Cameron Anderson
Collaborators
Ryan McGregor Constructions
Interior design
Cameron Anderson Architects
Structural engineer
Barnson
Material
Shipping Containers
Typology
Hospitality, Café
DROP is all about refined taste—in drinks, presentation, and, of course, in the space's ambiance. Ukrainian designer Oleksandr Makhno designed the interior of Kovel’s finest coffee shop.
Project name
DROP: A Drop of True
Architecture firm
Oleksandr Makhno
Photography
Andrey Avdeenko
Typology
Hospitality › Café
This is the latest and largest outpost of Austin’s beloved Easy Tiger Bake Shop and Beer Garden, anchoring a revitalized 1980s-era strip mall on the north side of town. The public-facing spaces include an indoor bar, bakeshop, and dining room, a 250-seat outdoor beer garden pavilion, and a drive-thru coffee bar.
Project name
Easy Tiger at The Linc
Architecture firm
Furman & Keil Architects
Location
Austin, Texas, USA
Photography
Leonid Furmansky
Design team
Gary Furman, Philip Keil, Jamie Kerensky, Catherine French, Drew Wilson
Collaborators
Geotechnical Engineer: Holt Engineering
Built area
Conditioned: 11,978 ft²; Under Roof: 17,745 ft²
Civil engineer
Big Red Dog Engineering (now WGI)
Structural engineer
Architectural Engineers Collaborative
Environmental & MEP
AYS Engineering
Construction
IE2 Construction
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant, Bar
The project is located in the old city zone of Xicheng District, Beijing, adjacent to the west side of White Pagoda Temple. It is a renovation project of a 105 m² coffee and bakery shop. The residential district and commercial district in this area are intertwined.
Project name
JM Café, White Pagoda Temple in Beijing
Architecture firm
B.L.U.E. Architecture Studio
Location
No.30, Dongcha, Gongmenkou, Xicheng District, Beijing, China
Principal architect
Shuhei Aoyama, Yoko Fujii, Kawashima Masaya / B.L.U.E. Architecture Studio
Lighting
B.L.U.E. Architecture Studio
Material
Light grey tile, Grey brick, Stainless steel, White aggregate concrete, Plaster, Da Gu cement, White oak, Frosted acrylic
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
The Onyx HQ in the 1907 building, located in historic downtown Rogers, is an ambitious assemblage of different uses, including cafe, speakeasy, cocktail lounge, classroom, bakery, cupping lab, roastery, offices, event space and prep kitchen.
Project name
Onyx HQ Cafe + Roastery
Architecture firm
Bradley Edwards Architect
Location
101 E. Walnut St. Rogers, Arkansas, USA
Photography
Andrew Camarillo
Principal architect
Bradley Edwards
Design team
Bradley Edwards Architect, Bradley Edwards, Lucky Mcmahon, Kelly Reed
Collaborators
Jon Allen, Onyx Coffee Lab
Interior design
Bradley Edwards Architect
Structural engineer
Civil Engineer: Nate Bachelor, Cei Engineering Associats Inc; Structural Engineer: Justin Hall, Hall Engineering Group, Ltd
Environmental & MEP
Greg Anderson, Ga Engineers, Inc
Lighting
Bradley Edwards Architect
Visualization
Bradley Edwards Architect
Construction
Michael Ames, Stronghold Llc
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe, Hospitality, Office, Mixed Use
ARCHSTUDIO created a brand space for Songmont, incorporating the brand's essence into the design. Based on a concept of a "Frame Courtyard," the design team cleverly introduced a series of meticulously crafted frames, breaking free from the constraints of traditional spatial boundaries and capturing views.
Project name
Songmont Space
Architecture firm
ARCHSTUDIO
Principal architect
Han Wenqiang, Li Xiaoming
Structural engineer
Zhu Chang'an
Environmental & MEP
Zheng Baowei, Li Dongjie, Li Zhongjuan
Construction
Beijing Jingyu Decoration Co., Ltd.
Typology
Commercial › Showroom, Cafe
In today’s hyperconnected, social media-driven world, visiting a café is no more just about dining. With food now accessible from the comfort of one’s couch through a simple swipe on a phone screen, the ‘café experience’ needs to be thoughtfully curated to satisfy the human need for social connection.
Project name
Cafe Delhi Heights
Architecture firm
MOFA Studio
Location
Delhi NCR, India
Principal architect
Manish Gulati
Design team
Tanya, Priyanka
Interior design
Hospitality
Tools used
Midjourney, AutoCAD
Construction
Santosh Sharma construction
Client
Cafe Delhi Heights
Typology
Hospitality › Café