Designed by ADO Culture, Madhead Limited is a vibrant and innovative mobile game developer and operator. Their flagship game, “Tower of Saviors,” has achieved legendary status in the Hong Kong mobile gaming industry, amassing over 10 million users in record time. With a rapid expansion from 20 to 200 employees, many of whom are unfamiliar with one another, their primary focus is to redefine and foster a strong sense of
Designed by MAAM, this Los Angeles bakery, designed for a young, Parisian couple—a baker and a marketing maven—embraces their romantic story with a design that eschews irony for whimsy and delight. Layering shades of pink, the café becomes a rosy-hued confection, mirroring the pastries on display. To explore cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com. A global directory of cafes and cafe professionals Published with Bowerbird The bakery’s interior features exquisite herringbone wood finishes
In the heart of Vancouver, Livia Cafe, designed by Callander Architecture, effortlessly combines traditional charm with a modern touch. Brendan Callander, the project lead during his time at Birmingham & Wood Architects, worked closely with the client to create a cozy space that pays homage to Italian bakeries while fitting into the unique vibe of Commercial Drive. To explore cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com, a top 100 architecture blog and a global
Lebanon is a far cry from the industrial hustle and bustle of Bexley. But stepping through the doors of Sweet Beirut, you wouldn’t know it – which was exactly the aim. The opulent interiors are reminiscent of Middle Eastern infrastructure and business sense – a culture where more is more is more. Adorned with arches, chandeliers and a dramatic staircase leading up to a chef’s window and upstairs seating, the
OMNI: a building as a resource designed by 2001 Tbsi, photography by Ludmilla Cerveny This prefabricated building from 1974 faced demolition due to its rigid and closed-off floorplan, its outdated thermal comfort, and obsolete technical equipment. To explore european or other cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com. A global directory of cafes and cafe professionals Published with bowerbird However, considering the material value in place and the spatial potential of the structure, the commitment
Designed by Heller Studios, experience the fusion of coffee culture and Mercedes Benz at our reimagined Autohaus in close proximity to Dubai’s design district D3. The ambition behind the transformation was to position Mercedes-Benz as a lifestyle icon, offering a space that goes beyond traditional automotive showrooms. With multiple attractions, our aim is to make every customer visit memorable. To explore cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com. A global directory of cafes and
Designed by IDIN Architects Photographed by SPACESHIFT STUDIO / Ketsiree Wongwan Step into a realm of architectural homage and modernist flair at Bangkok’s innovative Modernism Cafe, where every corner whispers of iconic design influences from visionaries like Louis Kahn and Le Corbusier. This captivating establishment is not just a cafe but a living tribute to the principles of modernism, cleverly weaving together elements of geometric precision, sleek lines, and minimalist
Designing a small cafe requires thoughtful planning to optimize every square foot of space while ensuring a comfortable and functional environment. Start by carefully considering the layout to maximize efficiency. Choose versatile furniture pieces that can serve multiple purposes, such as foldable tables, stackable chairs, or built-in seating with hidden storage. By prioritizing multifunctional elements, you can create a flexible layout that adapts to different needs throughout the day, from
Cafe bakeries combine the warmth of a cafe with the enticing aromas of freshly baked goods, creating a delightful sensory experience for patrons. When it comes to design ideas for cafe bakeries, incorporating elements that evoke a sense of comfort, nostalgia, and craftsmanship can enhance the overall ambiance. Consider using rustic wooden tables and chairs, exposed brick walls, and vintage-inspired decor to evoke a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Displaying bakery
Photographed by Cafes Around Sai Gon, Stepping into Every Half Coffee Roasters at Ngô Văn N giữam is akin to discovering a hidden gem that seamlessly blends historical architectural charm with modern coffee culture. The establishment, housed within a mid-20th century building, beautifully preserves and showcases the architectural ethos of that era—think V-shaped gates, flat roofs, and abstract patterned bricks adorning the courtyard walls. Every Half Corn Year, the sister
Bureau Fraai converts Capriole Cafe former paint factory into a coffee bar, restaurant and business centre. Amsterdam based architecture studio Bureau Fraai has converted a former paint factory in The Hague into a coffee bar, restaurant and business centre with a fully steel bar element as an interconnecting eye-catcher. Photography by Rene van Dongen and Pascal Striebel Photography To explore cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com. A top 100 Architecture blog to follow and a
Loretta, located directly beneath Parsonson Architects studio, is the ‘little sister’ of Floriditas Cafe a few doors down Cuba Street. The space has had several guises since it was built around 1910, including as an arcade to a picture theatre and most recently as a commercial bakery with a small cafe fronting Cuba St. To explore cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com. A top 100 Architecture blog to follow and a global directory of cafes
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Photographed by Cafes of Saigon.  Situated in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, About Life Coffee Brewers emerges from its recent renovation with a fresh perspective, inviting patrons into a rejuvenated space that celebrates the essence of casual urban living. Stepping into the café, visitors are greeted by a meticulously landscaped courtyard setting, a serene oasis amidst the hustle and bustle of the city streets. To explore cafes worldwide see bestcafedesigns.com. A top
With sweeping views across Taungurung Country, the Delatite Cellar Door provides a unique wine tasting and dining experience located in the foothills of the Victorian Alps. Designed by Clemenger Architects, the building utilises environmentally sustainable design principles and reflects the warmth and generosity of Delatite’s owners in a new commercial setting. Delatite are committed to sustainability via their biodynamic farming and wine production practices and aim to minimise their impact
Designed as its first brick and mortar location, Third Cliff Bakery anchors and activates the corner of a new mixed-use development at a busy corner along Washington Street in the Jamaica Plain neighborhood of Boston. Starting out as a mobile coffee cart, Third Cliff made its mark on the community and was in need of a larger cafe and kitchen space. The bakery is dedicated to making tasty treats, blending
Cafenated Coffee Co, located in Berkeley, California, this project reimagined the site of the old, ‘Roma Cafe,’ which has operated since the 1980s. The clients ran a successful cafe on the north side of town and desired a new location to showcase their artisanal coffee at this high-profile location on College Avenue. The old cafe was gutted entirely, and the main counter area was reconfigured to better address the usage
A historic old regional Victorian pub located in Otway area of Colac. The redevelopment at Austral Hotel proposes additions and alterations the existing old local gem. The main southern section of the existing hotel where the bar and dining is located is revitalised into a comfortable contemporary food and beverage experience. It captures and embraces the old pub with it’s existing textures of woods, bricks and glass and adds to the
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