Cafe
Cafe design and architecture projects, from concept branding to built spaces.
EktraArhitectura and Fain Design Studio Turn a 19th-Century Pharmacy into a Coffee Shop in Cluj-Napoca
Inside the vaulted ground floor of Palatul Széki, brushed steel counters meet restored Gothic joinery from 1893.
Kerry Kounnapis Packs 800 Daily Coffees into a 43-Square-Metre Melbourne Laneway Bar
Palace Coffee channels Pellegrini's and European standing bars through oxide-red steel and spotted gum timber in a Ridgway Place sliver.
Sitti Architects Wraps a Cloud-Chasing Café in Curved White Geometry in Southern Thailand
On cloud9 hdy brings circles, triangles, and squares together around water and sky in Hat Yai's dense residential fabric.
LIS Design Studio Carves a Second Chapter for Lviv's Mitte Café in 68 Square Meters
Walnut millwork, terracotta alcoves, and navy curtains shape an intimate sequel café on a Lviv sidewalk.
Atelier Waterside Threads a Timber Box Through a 1930s Guangzhou Tenement for Qualia Café
A 73-square-meter ground-floor renovation on the Pearl River's north bank turns weathered concrete into a warm coffee ritual.
KARO Architects Carve a Concrete Café and Community Hub into a Korean Hillside
At the foot of Bibongsan Mountain in Anseong, interlocking concrete volumes step down a slope to house a café and neighborhood gathering place.
LoHA Transforms an Arata Isozaki House into a Café and Lifestyle Shop in Rural Japan
A 1985 concrete residence in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture becomes a scarf shop where products float like clouds between structure and ground.
Another D Studio Transforms a Seoul Printing District Corner into a Sensory Refuge
Ouvrir Bakery Cafe channels the memory of a vanished copper hill in Euljiro's dense industrial alleyways through wood, stone, and ritual.
Realrich Architecture Workshop Turns a Bandung Storefront into a Total Work of Coffee Craft
Brick arches, bamboo weave ceilings, and six local materials transform a two-storey building in Bandung into an immersive coffee experience.
Tadu Arquitetura Transforms a Jericoacoara Nightlife Landmark into a 33-Room Coastal Hotel
Café Jeri Hotel channels the rustic construction traditions of Brazil's northeastern coast into a layered retreat between dunes and sea.
Kengo Kuma Builds a CLT Staircase to the Sky Overlooking Japan's Largest Sand Dunes
A timber café and observatory in Tottori rises nine meters to frame coastal dunes stretching 14.5 kilometers along the Sea of Japan.
NUC Studio Carves a Split-Level Coffee House into a Quiet Coastal Block in Qinhuangdao
SAANCI Coffee's Aranya North Bay outpost layers board-formed concrete, timber, and open-air thresholds along the Bohai Sea shoreline.