On Xiangyang South Road in the French Concession of Shanghai, a variety of coffee shops gather, surrounded by bustling crowds and the rich atmosphere of local markets. ALOHA COFFEE's second store has also chosen to settle here.
Project name
ALOHA Coffee Xiangyang South Road Store
Architecture firm
Atelier IN
Location
No. 269, Xiangyang South Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai, China
Principal architect
Zhouxi Bi, Sen Yan, Dawei Xu, Jinlong Li
Completion year
September 2024
Construction
Shanghai Taoming Decoration Design Co., Ltd.
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe, Coffee Shop
Police Cafe, an innovative cafe project idea, initiated by The Sirajganj District Police Cooperative Society aimed at strengthening positive relationships between the law enforcement agency and the community.
Architecture firm
Bangal Sthapati
Location
Sirajganj, Bangladesh
Photography
Sabirul Islam Tanjil, Ahmad Fahimul Absar
Principal architect
Tariquel Islam Opu
Design team
Arman Ur Rahman Sabeer, Md. Robiul Hossain, Ahmad Fahimul Absar
Interior design
Bangal Sthapati
Structural engineer
Julker Nayen Rafi
Landscape
Bangal Sthapati
Lighting
Tariquel Islam Opu
Visualization
Ahmad Fahimul Absar
Tools used
Autodesk AutoCAD, SketchUp, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
Supervision
Tariquel Islam Opu
Material
Brick, Glass, Tiles, Aluminum Window
Client
Sirajganj District Police Co-operative Society
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant, Café
An ambitious commercial project was developed on a narrow plot of land measuring 5.65 metres wide by 34.20 metres long, with an east-west orientation, located in a central but neglected urban area. The challenge included the need to create a building without architectural barriers.
Project name
Paddy - Espacios y Café
Architecture firm
ODB Arquitectos
Location
Corrientes, Argentina
Collaborators
Mauricio Ortiz, Alvaro Di Bernardo
Structural engineer
José Luis Mancuso
Material
Brick, Concrete, Wood, Metal and Glass
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe
In the heart of a beautiful garden, it will take you to a peaceful and pleasant world. This place is not just a café, but also a haven for all nature and design lovers, built with natural materials, and every corner tells a story of nature.
Project name
Autumn Cafe Restaurant Design
Architecture firm
Nature Architect
Tools used
Midjourney AI, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Sahar Ghahremani Moghadam
Design team
Nature Architect
Visualization
Sahar Ghahremani Moghadam
Typology
Hospitality › Cafe, Restaurant
For a city steeped in the Nawabi culture, Hyderabad is synonymous with a refined royalty. Its rapidly evolving socio-cultural and culinary scene is both a balance of tradition and trendsetting global influences.
Architecture firm
23 Degrees Design Shift
Location
Hyderabad, India
Photography
Shamanth Patil
Principal architect
Srikanth Reddy, Neelesh Kumar, Raghuram
Design team
Srikanth Reddy, Neelesh Kumar, Ar Rishika Arutla
Collaborators
Build partners - Natural Elements Stone Life Vector Systems Anvika Facades. Furniture: Vishwakarma Interiors
Structural engineer
Pennar Industries
Typology
Hospitality › Restaurant, Bar, Café
All main structure material on this building utilizing reused timber obtained from a demolished traditional Bugis-Makassar stilt house, purchased from local people whom his main profession is to collect and sell the demolished traditional stilt house.
Project name
Tao Bun Raya
Architecture firm
INS Studio
Location
Makassar, Indonesia
Principal architect
Wisnu Wardhana
Design team
Wina Syahrir, Nur Fadilah
Interior design
INS Studio
Structural engineer
Kaluna Pro
Environmental & MEP
Kaluna Pro
Tools used
SketchUp, Enscape, AutoCAD
Material
Reuse Timber, Plywood, UPVC Roof, Grass Paver, Reinforced Concrete
Typology
Hospitality › Coffee Shop, Cafe
Located on remote Galiano Island off the coast of Vancouver, BC, the historic cottage that once served as the renowned Pink Geranium restaurant has been reimagined by Twobytwo Architecture Studio and Jesse Keefer, owner of the Pink Geranium and Bodega Ridge Resort.
Project name
Pink Geranium
Architecture firm
Twobytwo Architecture Studio
Location
Galiano Island, British Columbia, Canada
Photography
Jarusha Brown
Principal architect
David Tyl
Design team
Jenny Bassett (Lead Designer)
Collaborators
Jesse Keefer, Bodega Ridge
Interior design
Jenny Bassett
Structural engineer
KSM Associates
Landscape
Laura Macdonald
Construction
Jesse Keefer, Dan Danku, Pattern Builders
Material
Wood frame, Douglas Fir veneer, tile, cedar shingles
Typology
Hospitality › Commercial, Store
A society’s engagement with its history is ever-changing, its expression manifesting through diverse mediums such as art and architecture. This evolution, ranging from aggressive replacement to raw preservation, eventually leans towards a refined and cultured treatment of heritage.
Architecture firm
So Song Studio
Location
Wuhan University, Hubei Province, China
Principal architect
Osbert So
Design team
Osbert So, Song Jiawei
Collaborators
Construction Drawing Team: Wang Hongxing,Cong Hui,Wu Ting,Wang Li Soft furnishing: DLD Space
Interior design
So Song Studio
Environmental & MEP
Yao Jiajia, Cheng Yuexiang, Kang Hongyang
Material
Patinated Copper, Mosaic, Portuguese tile, Stainless Steel, Bamboo, glass and African Wood
Typology
Commercial › Historical Building Renovation